Lonely Planet Asia - June 2016

52 LOCALS’ ROME

The Eternal City through the eyes of its biggest fans

62 TAKING THE HIGH ROAD

Culinary surprises abound in the rich grounds of

High Country in Victoria, Australia

70 THE PHOTOGRAPHER’S STORY

Witness the extraordinary ceremony of Ardh

Kumbh Mela, one of the largest human

congregations in the world in Haridwar

78 EXTRAORDINARY STAYS:

ROMANTIC GETAWAY

Reignite the spark of your bonfire hearts with

these myriad options for absconding with

your lover

Austria

Tyrol

Australia

Great Barrier Reef

Sydney

New South Wales

Tasmania

Manjimup

Victoria

Polkobin

Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

China

Czech Republic

Prague

England

London

Pilton

Fiji

France

Bordeaux

Paris

Hong Kong

Hungary

Budapest

India

Bundi

Haridwar

Italy

Milan

Rome

Venice

Japan

Kyoto

Monaco

Morocco

Marrakech

New Zealand

Queenstown

Peru

Cuzco

Saudi Arabia

Jeddah

Singapore

South Korea

Seoul

Spain

Seville

Madrid

Sri Lanka

Sweden

Stockholm

USA

Utah

Montana

California

Rocky Mountains

Georgia

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p12, p

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p12, p29, p

p13, p

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p79, p

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p12, p

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p14, p

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DESTINATION

INDEX

All prices correct at time of going to press. Prices for hotel rooms are for

double, en suite rooms with breakfast in low season, unless otherwise

stated. Flight prices are for the cheapest return fares, including one piece

of hold baggage, unless otherwise stated.

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City at a

glance:

Kyoto

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Food and wine

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PHOTOGRAPHS: CEYLON TEA TRAILS, WIKIMEDIA, PETE SEAWARD, SUSAN WRIGHT, JNTO, ESTHER FAITH LEW