Contents
April
2020
74
SMART TRAVELLER
15 Snapshot
Time for tea in Morocco
17 Editors’ picks
The latest travel highlights
18 Big picture
Seeing red in Bangladesh
20 Making waves
A major anniversary of a maiden voyage
23 French fancy
How to live like a king in Versailles
25 Bright ideas
Design festivals with a creative twist
27 Food
Sampling the lavours of South Korea
29 On the trail
Natural wonders in New Zealand
31 Rooms
Where to bed down in Muscat
32 Family
Outdoor pursuits for your teens
34 Insider guide
Quirky culture in the city of Brno
37 Stay at home
Cause for celebration in Grasmere
39 The word
Step into spring with our favourite reads
41 Competition
Win the trip of a lifetime to Botswana
43 Author series
Kiran Millwood Hargrave on Norway
44 Meet the adventurer
We talk to astronaut Steve Smith
46 Online
Highlights from the website
INSIDER
48 Weekender: Angers
Castles and Cointreau in the Loire Valley
54 Eat: Shetland Islands
Innovative eats on the windswept isles
61 Neighbourhood: Singapore
Exploring the island state’s cultural riches
66 Sleep: Vancouver
Where hotels come with plenty of character
TRAVEL GEEKS
156 Travel Geeks
The experts’ travel manual
168 Copenhagen
The city on a mission to go carbon-neutral
GET IN TOUCH
182 Subscription
Enjoy our latest special ofer
185 Inbox
Your letters, emails and tweets
186 Your pictures
This month’s best travel photos
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174 Travel Writing Competition
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for entries
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