An unvarnished portrait of Pablo Iglesias, Spain’s enfant terrible

Pablo Iglesias is a master of political communication. The Spanish politician can fire up a live audience of thousands with a brief speech, charm millions of viewers through the television

Chris Brown is multi-dimensional on ‘Royalty’

Chris Brown knows his strengths, and on his seventh studio album, “Royalty,” the singer plays to them with solid success. It’s a feat worth applauding, considering how disparate the multi-dimensional

Holidays | Travel industry embraces virtual reality as marketing tool

From roller coasters to cruises to destinations, virtual reality is exploding as a way to market travel. You can parasail and paddle-board using virtual reality content produced by Florida’s Visit St.

The Golden State IV

(Continued from “The Golden State III” on 27 November 2015) For long periods in its viticultural history, the US did not have any formal appellation system in place, and the perimeters

Food | European Sophistication

The Ritz-Carlton, Macau has taken the sophistication of afternoon tea into the next level with spectacular views over the Cotai skyline at the classic Ritz-Carlton Bar & Lounge, an exclusive

Scuba paradise in the open Pacific

* Movies: Son of Saul * Books: A Ghost’s Story by Lorna Gibb * Music: Untamed by Cam * Wine: The Cisalpine Ethos * Food: a modern take on Japanese tradition   DOWNLOAD

Holocaust tale ‘Son of Saul’ haunts and provokes

Son of Saul" doesn't just get under your skin — it goes straight to the bloodstream. There, it churns and festers as you try to make sense out of the

Grammy-nominated country singer Cam shines on debut

A Southern California native who spent time shoveling manure on her grandfather's horse ranch, Cam — born Camaron Ochs — blends earthy, from-the-heart sentiments and urban pop rhythms on her

Travelog | Diving in the Marshall Islands with tuna, turtles and wrecks

It was clear right away it was a tuna swimming past because of the distinctive bumps along its back that lead to its angular tail. And what a whopper. It

The Cisalpine Ethos

Situated in northwestern Italy, Piemonte (or Piedmont in English) neighbours France to its west and Switzerland to its north. As revealed by its name, which literally means “at the foot

Food | A modern take on Japanese tradition

Hotel Okura Macau’s Japanese restaurant, Yamazato, has been moved from its original 2nd floor location into the newly renovated space on the 28th floor. Although the new location does not

IN HOUSE MAGICIANS

* Movies: In the Heart of the Sea * Books: Ashley Bell by Dean Koontz * Music: A Head Full of Dreams by Coldplay * Wine: The Quintessence of Japan * Food: Southeast Asian

Ron Howard’s ‘In the Heart of the Sea’ is adrift

Ron Howard’s “In the Heart of the Sea” is a curious beast. The ambitions are as big as a whale; the results are an earnest wreck. It could possibly work

‘Ashley Bell’ is 1 of Dean Koontz’s best

Dean Koontz outdoes himself with his latest journey, which solidifies his reputation as one of the best storytellers in the book business. Koontz’s stories get labeled as horror, but the lyrical

Coldplay has a dance party on new album

Get out your disco ball. Coldplay has dabbled with dance music before but on the band’s new set, “A Head Full of Dreams,” Chris Martin and co. have gone full

MDT Feature | Local illusionist strives to keep the magic alive

It was only two months ago that Iong’s Magic & Co Macau found its place on a street near St. Lawrence’s Church. At the time, the institution had just been

The Quintessence of Japan

It is widely accepted that cereal wine originated from East Asia, and subsequently reached Southeast Asia and South Asia. The umbrella term “cereal wine”, referring to a wide variety of

Food | SOUTHEAST ASIAN INSPIRED CANTONESE DELIGHTS

The classic Hakka dish galangal sesame roasted chicken is a must-try. Zhanjiang chicken meat is first brushed with a layer of egg-white and coated with roasted sesame seeds then left

Beauty/SPA | Festive Colors

Gravity

* Movies: Chi-Raq * Books: The Girl in the Ice by Lotte and Soren Hammer * Music: Songs in the Dark  by The Wainwright Sisters * Wine: The Russian Emblem * Food: Variations Of

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