In this issue

They say that travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer. This truly resonates with Aqua Expeditions’ Francesco and Birgit Galli Zugaro, who are on the cover this month. We join them aboard their newest vessel Aqua Blu as they share their journey in life and business. In this Travel Issue, Tatler Asia editors and contributors also share tales of their adventures: chef JP McMahon waxes lyrical on the gastronomic treasures of Galway in Ireland; art patron Ivan Pun reveals the artistic heart of Yangon; and photographer Nick Bondarev captures the unspoilt beauty of Greenland.

A Quest For Mystery

Travel writer Pico Iyer explains why he is most enthralled by places that he cannot quite figure out

3 mins

Men On A Mission

Terence and Nelson Loh, cousins and founders of integrated medical group Novena Global Lifecare, are setting their sights on fostering equal educational opportunities for all

3 mins

Page to Stage

Edipresse Media Singapore continues to champion English literacy among marginalised children and youth with the second act of its Words Without Walls project, which takes the form of a multimedia experience to be staged next month, in support of local charity Playeum.

3 mins

Second Rebellion

Five years ago, creative director Alessandro Michele replaced Gucci’s “sex sells” mantra with his fresh brand of kookiness. But spring/summer 2020 offers a shift from all of that, with a sexy spin to his best-selling formula

2 mins

Girls In The Picture

From the earliest days of Hollywood, women were stage‑managed and cast aside by men in powerful positions. No more, says the Academy Awards

6 mins

Built For A Spy

The upcoming James Bond film, No Time to Die, features actor Daniel Craig with a new Omega Seamaster Diver model—one that he co-designed with the world’s most famous intelligence agent in mind.

3 mins

The Bold And The Beautiful

Hublot melds material innovation and bold design with watchmaking savoir faire to create five exclusive watch designs for its Southeast Asian clientele.

1 min

DELICATE TOUCH

A recently unveiled vintage timepiece showcases Blancpain’s remarkable expertise in women’s watches as well as its unexpected connection to an iconic Hollywood star.

2 mins

Born Voyagers

Francesco and Birgit Galli Zugaro soak up the beauty of East Indonesia, the latest destination explored by their luxury boutique cruise company Aqua Expeditions

7 mins

Changing The Game

Indonesian hotelier Ronald Akili unveils the last stage of Desa Potato Head—his unique vision for a hotel-meets-community centre that has been a decade in the making.

7 mins

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