The Monocle

Amsterdam: a city that surprises first-time travellers and longtime visitors alike.At first glance, horseshoe-shaped Amsterdam is a breeze to circumna

In this joyful new book Monocle unpacks what makes a great city, whether you're looking for a new place to call home or need help fixing your own.How

Think of Athens and the first things that spring to mind are ancient ruins and camera-toting crowds (before they hotfoot it to the island-bound ferrie

Thousands of texts, written over a period of three thousand years on papyri and potsherds, in Egyptian, Greek, Latin, Aramaic, Hebrew, Persian, and ot

Poached, scrambled, boiled, whipped into a cocktail, transformed into a painting medium, tossed at an enemy’s house. As the most striking of paradoxes

What characteristics and values define a country? Which countries are particularly successful in terms of education, economics, or culture? In this bo

Kann jemand die Welt anhalten und uns zeigen, wie man heute erfolgreich arbeitet? Monocle kann. Seit 2007 ermutigt das Monocle-Magazin seine Leser, an

Monocle's latest book will tell you where to find a top hotel-and also how to design or run your own. Both inspirational and packed with insight, it w

Maximos the Confessor (580–662) occupies a unique position in the history of Byzantine philosophy, theology, and spirituality. His profound spiritual

9/11 and various acts of global terrorism from Madrid to Bali have challenged the understanding of academic experts, students, and policymakers, Musli

Onze schooltijd voelt waarschijnlijk aan als een heel erg lange periode. We maakten huiswerk en leerden ongetwijfeld intrigerende dingen over optelsom

A reassuring guide to navigating the challenges of modern media and staying sane in a world that does not turn off.

From short sailing trips with friends to longer cruises along coastlines or across the oceans, this book celebrates the nautical way of life.Since the