On the waterfront in Germany’s second-largest city, cranes hover over a large old brick warehouse. Sarah Johnstone explores in Hamburg’s HafenCity district

Russia is known to business travellers for its vibrant cities, but Catherine Quinn discovers why the surrounding countryside is also prime location for incentive trips and breathtaking escapes

Harmoniously blending traditional Arabian culture with modern luxury and innovation, Qatar presents a rich opportunity for business travellers

Progressive-minded Copenhagen is way ahead in environmental sustainability. Clean energy, green hotels and low-carbon meeting facilities make this the perfect place for the UN climate change conference. Fleur Kinson looks at a city that’s setting new standards

On the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the German capital continues to change at a bewildering but thrilling pace

Malta may not be large – in fact it’s smaller than the Isle of Wight – but as Suzanna Chambers looks at all it offers she discovers its diminutive size is deceptive

In 2008 the Swedish Exhibition and Congress Centre generated 2.2bn Swedish kronor (£200m) in tourism revenue in the western city of Gothenburg. Business Destinations explores the centre’s lure

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, this trendsetting and innovative city never ceases to change and develop

The perfect place to combine business and pleasure – though it covers one of the largest areas of any capital city in the world, a low population density, parklands and forests aplenty makes it one of Europe’s most pleasant cities. Julianna Barnaby reports

Variously dubbed “the new Tokyo” and the “model city of the future”, Seoul is fast becoming one of the most important centres of business on the planet. Yet although the city’s eyes are very much on the future, its heart and soul remain rooted in a rich and varied history. Steven Rowland takes a closer look at this vast metropolis

We review two new and beautifully landscaped hotels in Ghana

The USA is known for legendary hotels, and superb business offerings. So how well do the two combine? Catherine Quinn picks the best of the bunch