June 2014
Strap in, sit back & settle in: getting the world back on track. The rising design stars and the new transport hot spots that are charting a course for a new world of mobility - a Monocle Special!
Business / Transport
Engine boom : Turkey's automotive production centre . . .
Design / Entrepreneurialism
Shed start
Yangon . . . Monocle visits the TS1 pop-up . . .
Culture / Arts
Art of the geek gods
Bitcoin, Contemporary Art, KM Fine Arts . . . Art market briefing: A new art venture in Taipei, a book on Japan's museums and a visit to Masterpiece London.
Global
Aura Gallery, Masterpieces London, Royal Hospital Chelsea
Global
Books, Football, The Zhivago Affair
Business briefing
Canada's new anti-spam legislation.
Diplomacy briefing
The EU's man in Sarajevo . . .
Africa/Middle East briefing
The motorcade from Burkina Faso and a World Cup legacy to forget in South Africa.
Affairs / Politics
Asia briefing
A dispute between India and Pakistan, Nepal gets a new constitution and the latest from Indonesia.
Affairs / Politics
Europe briefing
The view from Athens, a flight path with a difference from Lisbon and a dispatch from Denmark.
Aviation
Hop, skip and jump
There are few scheduled flights that make more than one stop these days (let alone three) but African Express is making a business and a brand operating one of the last milk runs in civil aviation. Our man in Africa straps...
A comic creation she may be but stewardess Pam Ann is deadly serious when it comes to EasyJet's lack of plates and British Airways' macadamia nuts.
From coffee in Mexico City to fine dining in Beirut and the best bars and restaurants Paris has to offer, Monocle's June table is spread here and over the page.
This idyllic Greek setting is the perfect match for dishes made with local ingredients and freshly caught seafood.
Santa Catalina balances Mediterranean charm with fresh ideas from its Nordic diaspora.
& much, much more!