With 66 of its restaurants winning stars in Michelin’s 2013 guide, New York was again confirmed Tuesday as one of the best places in the world to dine — and the unrivaled master of diversity.

Vogue has announced plans to open a café for the well-heeled inside the largest shoe store in the world by the end of the year in Dubai.

It’s been a banner year for French chef Emmanuel Renaut. After earning his third star in the last Michelin guide, the chef of Flocons de Sel in eastern France has been voted chef of the year by his fellow colleagues.

Qatar Airways has recruited an all-star lineup of international chefs including Nobu Matsuhisa and Tom Aikens of the UK to create a new multicultural menu – the latest airline to tap star-powered Michelin talent for their in-flight dining program.

Luxury French baking brand Ladurée will be arriving in Hong Kong later this year, with its first outlet to open in Harbour City in Tsim Sha Tsui.

Cathay Pacific said Wednesday it would no longer carry unsustainably sourced shark products on its cargo flights, dealing a blow to Hong Kong’s huge shark fin industry.