10 spectacular rail journeys … that you’ve probably never heard of

Classic trains such as the Orient Express and Trans-Siberian have the name and the fame, but there are hundreds of lesser-known – and more-affordable – rail journeys that are their equal when it comes to stunning scenery

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Camera-makers focus on adapting to smartphones’ market surge

The rise of smartphones has hit sales of top of the range cameras, but Sony is looking at the bigger picture

Paris matches masterpieces with Keys to a Passion exhibition

Some of the world’s most recognisable art, including works by Picasso, Matisse and Munch, goes on display together for first time at the Fondation Louis Vuitton

Abu Dhabi could buy luxury Mayfair hotels from Barclay brothers

But long-standing minority shareholder Paddy McKillen believes complex legal agreements between the shareholders effectively weaken the brothers’ hand

The iconic Salvador chair re-envisioned

Customized Salvador chairs: The worlds of fashion & design fight poverty and injustice with an exciting new project presented at 2015 Salone del Mobile Milan. Five internationally renowned fashion designers, Fausto Puglisi, Yaz Bukey, KTZ, Manish Arora and Corto Moltedo, have each re-envisioned the iconic Salvador chair to create a series of limited edition pieces. The … Read more