Contents
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SMART TRAVELLER13 Snapshot
The pick of the bunch in Italy
14 Big picture
The bear necessities in Finland
17 Walk this way
Slowing down to discover Britain on foot
18 Seize the night
Make the most of stargazing in the UK
21 Food
Noma co-founder Claus Meyer on Copenhagen
23 On the trail
Getting a taste for South Africa’s Whale Coast
24 Family
England’s best bustle-free beaches
27 Stay at home
A wild and windy escape to Shetland
29 The word
Six novels to transport you abroad31 Competition
Win an eight-night adventure in Ireland33 Author series
Christopher Beanland on Sydney34 Q&A with an adventurer
We meet endurance athlete Jenny Tough36 Online
Highlights from our Stay Inspired campaignINSIDER38 Weekender: Brecon Beacons
Embracing the outdoors in wildest Wales44 Eat: Cyprus
Diving into Limassol’s melting-pot cuisine50 Neighbourhood: Mumbai
Vibrant corners of the Indian metropolis54 Sleep: Saint-Tropez
Blissful beds on the French RivieraTRAVEL GEEKS134 Travel Geeks
The experts’ travel manualGET IN TOUCH144 Subscriptions
Make the most of our latest offer145 Inbox
Your letters, emails and tweets146 Your pictures
This month’s best travel photosDON'T MISS142 National Geographic
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