
Robert Bound
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Presenter at Monocle 24: Monocle on Culture
Freelance writer, editor, presenter, Monocle's senior correspondent. Early riser. Late adopter. Hello: [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
monocle.com | Robert Bound
Rwanda might be synonymous with some of the worst crimes in recent human history but the predominant feeling in the country today is that of an optimistic future. Under the aegis of its 68-year-old president, Paul Kagame, who last year won a fourth consecutive election victory with more than 99 per cent of the vote, the country has experienced rapid economic growth, with GDP increasing by about 8 per cent every year since 2007.
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Jan 29, 2025 |
monocle.com | Robert Bound |Anton Preuss |Sophie Monaghan-Coombs |Julia Lasica
LSeeking cultural inspiration? 2025 is the start of a new wave of museum openings, from a gallery-hotel hybrid in Lisbon to a celebration of West African art in Nigeria. 1Museu de Arte Contemporânea Armando MartinsLisbon, PortugalLisbon’s new cultural hotspot, the Museu de Arte Contemporânea Armando Martins (Macam), is housed in the 18th-century Palácio Condes da Ribeira Grande a five-star hotel. It is both a gallery and a hotel – the first of its kind in Europe.
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Oct 23, 2024 |
monocle.com | Robert Bound |Marta Ejsmont
LNew art spaces in Guadalajara and Warsaw, and what’s next for the Australian Ballet. MEDIA — DUBAI Q&AIsabella CraddockEditor, ‘ Near1Far’New Dubai-based publication Near1Far offers a Middle Eastern perspective on hospitality and travel. Its stories range from those on the Palestinian art scene to coverage of Dubai’s latest hotel openings. The magazine’s founder and editor, Isabella Craddock, tells monocle about its audience, the tourism industry and her aim to dispel regional clichés.
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