Akon emerged from prison to find global success in the music industry, with songs such as Lonely and Don’t Matter capturing a generation. Now he’s back. He talks carjacking, diamond mines and the small matter of building his own city
The Burgenstock Resort on Lake Lucerne is one of the world's most spectacular hotels. Its annual Chefs United event brings together culinary greats from across Europe for one delicious evening
The Gallivant is an utterly charming hotel across the road from Camber Sands. Enjoy a picturesque stay by the sea with numerous amenities and activities
Jamie Flatters is one of the most exciting talents in British film. We caught up with the young polymath ahead of the release of Shoulders, his debut feature film
Edinburgh is one of the world's most romantic cities – and your accommodation should be similarly swoonsome. Two of the best? Prestonfield House and The Witchery by the Castle
Dream Fest is a huge musical festival held across six days in an Azerbaijani beach resort. Both resort and festival were founded by a pop star named Emin Agalarov. We head to Baku to meet a man who dares to dream big
Alex Hassell has enjoyed a successful career on stage and screen but his lead role in the hugely anticipated Rivals should turn the actor into a bonafide star. He talks about playing a literary sex god
The super suave Humble Chicken has established itself as one of the buzziest restaurants in London. It seats a mere 18 diners, serves as many courses and has already picked up a Michelin star
Alex Watson spent youthful summers working on the family vineyard in Chablis. Now he’s launched his own gin brand Renais alongside his sister Emma. We head to Scarfes Bar for a glass or two
Pennyhill Park is a luxury hotel with a spa that offers a bit of everything. Factor in the breezy commute to Bagshot and you have the perfect weekend getaway
Robert Sheehan found success as a young actor in Misfits before conquering the world with The Umbrella Academy. He has also written a book of short stories and now a memoir exploring life, fame and meditation. We hit Galway with a true original
Your worst stag party experience hopefully has nothing on Stags, a new TV series in which a group of friends are sent to an island prison. Nico Mirallegro plays the unfortunate groom. He shares the stories
Nadia Parkes is receiving rave reviews for her performance in BBC true crime drama Kidnapped. She spends a sunny afternoon in Mayfair with Max Williams
George Jaques is only 24 yet already preparing to direct his second feature film Sunny Dancer. His debut film, Black Dog, has just arrived on Apple TV and Amazon Prime. We catch up with the coolest kid in the game
The Dorchester recently renovated its entire ground floor – rooms, bars, restaurants all got a facelift. Well you don't reach the top by standing still
Lucifer made Tom Ellis a global star but all good things must come to an end. What’s next for the charismatic actor? Well, everything. He catches up with Max Williams to discuss past, present and future plans
