July / August 2007

Eco retreats
Six stunning eco-friendly getaways across Europe, for peace and good karma

Renaissance man
Novelist, literary critic and political commentator Umberto Eco on media moguls, the pope and why Lenny Bruce would be silenced today

Simply the fest
The Edinburgh Festival – so little time, so very much to see. Never fear: our extensive preview of music, comedy and theatre is here to help

Different sound
US imports are so last century. Scandinavian bands are where it’s at, from Jens Lekman to The Concretes to Mew

Not-so-easy rider
What’s it like taking part in the Tour de France? Our man joins other amateur cyclists on a gruelling taster race. Plus: where to catch the real Tour

Theme park thrills
Screamin’ Swing? Dragon Khan? No, they’re not cocktails but new white-knuckle rides to keep the kids entertained this summer

Hot air
Columnist Boyd Farrow on all that’s wrong with the world

Toy hero
LEGO® chief executive Jørgen Vig Knudstorp reveals how he pulled the company back from the brink

Bright Ideas
For anyone working in marketing today, the speed at which communication tools and the marketplace evolve can seem daunting.

Tech to go
Three new gadgets for travellers

Property news
Tips and trends

Living abroad: the Côte d’Azur
One Copenhagen businessman’s labour of love

welcome
go right now
diary
a perfect day in… Milan
eat + drink
3 of the best… fashion hotels
where’s the party in biarritz
sound + vision
style + beauty
gifts + treats
tastemaker ilse crawford
fun for kids
safety
inflight movies

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