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Five Short Films That Celebrate New York City

Five Short Films That Celebrate New York City

New York has appeared in thousands of big-screen films, but for us, these small-screen movies that capture the city’s energy and frenetic pace may be even more captivating. Below, five [...]

Interviews

A Taste of Peru in LA | Interview with Picca’s Owner, Ricardo Zarate

A Taste of Peru in LA | Interview with Picca’s Owner, Ricardo Zarate

Chef Ricardo Zarate is a Lima native who learnt his trade in top London Japanese restaurant Zuma, before finding a home under the golden sun of Los Angeles – where [...]

Hg2 News

Is this the only travel app you’ll ever need?

Is this the only travel app you’ll ever need?

Over the past few months we’ve been beavering away to bring you the king of travel apps; the most imaginative and informative of travel tools – the only travel app [...]

Videos

Five short films to show why we really love LA

Five short films to show why we really love LA

As the capital of the moving image, it’s not surprising that Los Angeles has been captured by some fantastic cinematography. Here is just a small selection of our favourite short [...]

Interviews

Adrienne Purkert – Owner of N°2: Zurich’s Best Boutique

Adrienne Purkert – Owner of N°2: Zurich’s Best Boutique

It seems to us at Hg2 that the city of Zurich is often unfairly seen only in the light of its most famous feature – Finance. However, we think there’s another “F” word [...]

Restaurants

Fish Throats and Baby Eels – A Guide to Madrid’s Top Tapas Bars (and what to eat when you get there)

Fish Throats and Baby Eels – A Guide to Madrid’s Top Tapas Bars (and what to eat when you get there)

When we at Hg2 think of Spain, the first thing that comes to mind is tapas. Jamón, chorizo, quesadillas, prawns, patatas bravas – we salivate at the mere thought of [...]

Videos

Beautiful Barcelona – Sunshine in the Cinema

The outdoor markets, al-fresco dining, laid back bars and local delicacies – Barcelona is full of everything that makes European cities so appealing to visit – not to mention that it’s [...]

Interviews

The Future Of Cinema

The Future Of Cinema

Future Shorts’ Spring Programme is currently underway in some of the most quirky cinema settings across the globe. Founder and veritable film buff, Fabien Riggall, tells us how…

Bars

Beirut Drinks In Its Wine Renaissance

Beirut Drinks In Its Wine Renaissance

The Lebanese capital city has become, in less than five years, the Middle East’s destination for party, shop and celebration of all kind. Big brands, top chefs and astute designers rush here to enjoy the oriental glee as Beirut sees new venues popping up from its wine heritage…

Interviews

Jay McInerney – His Bite Of The Big Apple

Jay McInerney – His Bite Of The Big Apple

Bright Lights, Big City is an iconic representation of ‘80s New York but things have evolved massively since then. Its author tell us how…

Destinations, Features, Lifestyle

CHINESE NEW YEAR 2012

CHINESE NEW YEAR 2012

You might simply want to know, ‘when is Chinese New Year 2012’. Which we can answer quite happily – it’s this Monday (January 23rd, 2012). But, as the hedonistic, travel-hungry [...]

Destinations, Features, Interviews, Lifestyle

BOUTIQUE SYDNEY

BOUTIQUE SYDNEY

The renowned Diamant Hotel was sure to have the lowdown on other avant-garde outlets in town. From delectable little treats to designer boutiques and even a little outré art, we wanted to know it all – right in time for Australia Day.