Lee Gale

From the 10,000 bartenders that entered the World Class Cocktail Competition, the London Cocktail Club’s Andy Mil will be representing the UK as one of the 47 country winners in the global final. He’s packing his bags for Brazil…

The avant-garde ME Hotel on the Strand sits within striking distance of London’s style-laden thoroughfares, a central base for storing fashion hauls and an essential starting point for an exploration of the capital’s well-known attractions.

Vzzz… vzzz… vzzzzzzzz. It’s 4pm, break time for Olympic pommel horse bronze medallist Louis Smith, an ideal opportunity for the 23-year-old gymnast to escape the rigorous routine of his Shropshire training base and find solace in the skills of the nearest hairdresser.

Few conjure cocktails with the skill of Jamie MacDonald, the Edinburgh drinksmith who created a stir at the annual UK World Class bartender final. Now Britain’s No.1 aims to elevate mixology to the same status as gourmet cuisine

Since 1824, the Easter Elchies Estate on the Spey has been home to The Macallan, a whisky distillery whose reputation has been built on unique processes and very special characters

Step inside and feel alive at W Doha Hotel in Qatar, where international luxury meets Middle Eastern flavour

Revered for transforming the fortunes of Scuderia Ferrari and revolutionising the race timing of Formula One, TAG Heuer’s trackside reputation is matched by its ability to conjure horological masterpieces. Lee Gale speaks to Jack Heuer, TAG Heuer Honorary Chairman, about the brand’s enduring automotive association

With a 22x zoom lens, GPS tracking to geo-tag shots and Wi-Fi to instantly share images, this summer the Nikon Coolpix S9500 is as essential as your passport

This year, the multi-award-winning Suntory Whisky, distiller of Yamazaki, Hakushu and Hibiki whiskies, is celebrating its 90th anniversary. Far from being a replica of a Scottish dram, Suntory has crafted a unique taste of the Japanese highlands

Known as the city of a hundred spires, Prague, the home of Staropramen, is Europe’s most picturesque capital city, with inexpensive bars, a laid-back vibe and history at every turn