Monocle’s reimagined travel annual The Escapist is back. In our optimistic take on the world of travel and hospitality, we visit Brazil’s unspoiled Costa Verde, a pretty corner of Provence where a new crop of hoteliers is setting up shop and a smart new opening that captures the buoyant mood in Marrakech. Plus: Lufthansa’s next move, why the cruise isn’t sunk and Manhattan’s smartest bar. Where will it take you?

In this issue: Ready, Set, Go! Time for Takeoff

• Five destinations to see, explor and enjoy: Marbella, Luberon, Costa Verde, Nagasaki, Marrakech.
• Travel Guides on Scotland and Hong Kong
• And much more…

 London, United Kingdom; 200x265mm; 170 pages