DEPARTURE LOUNGE

Enter the departure lounge with us, as we board flights for destinations near and far. The objective? Always to discover and eat great food, but also to immerse in culture, soak up historic vibes and learn things along the way. Oh and to shop. Let. There. Be. Shopping.

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Hangzhou

For the China-wary, Hangzhou, a mere 45-minute fast train ride from Shanghai, is the perfect place to go – it’s clean, spacious, and within cooee of pretty green spaces. It’s been a tourist attraction since the Tang dynasty (618–907), although arguably, with a population now of over 9 million, it’s not quite as peaceful as it was in Marco Polo’s day. Nestled on the gorgeous West Lake (西湖) and surrounded by bucolic hills, lush forests, and tea plantations, Hangzhou really is dreamy…

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