sri lanka

Retail

Monocle travel guide

This issue’s travel guide includes a concept store in Minneapolis, a canalside guesthouse in Amsterdam, a gourmet burger joint in Paris and a sweet shop in Athens. We also explore Sri Lanka by seaplane.

Affairs

Port of call

Hambantota is about to hit the big time thanks to Chinese money and dynastic might. But not everyone is set to benefit.

Affairs

Asia

We look at the motorcade of South Korean president Lee Myung-bak, the looming elections in the Philippines and Sri Lanka's "First Family".