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EDITOR’S LETTER

CONTRIBUTORS • THIS ISSUE’S TRAVELLERS ON TRIPS THAT HAVE TAUGHT THEM VALUABLE LESSONS

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What’s next? • FROM FOREST YELLING TO MINDFUL SAFARIS, THESE ARE THE IDEAS, PEOPLE AND PLACES REDEFINING TRAVEL RIGHT NOW

ELITE GAMESMANSHIP • From Rummikub aboard a Turkish gulet to chess in the sunshine at Eden Rock, analogue games are back, especially on our travels – as reflected by the fashion world this season.

THE NEW LINGO • Some words we’ll be hearing more of

MATERIALISTIC HOLIDAYS* • *Or products using eco-friendly materials

MARINA SERENA CACCIAPUOTI • THE COFOUNDER AND CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF ONLINE TRAVEL MAGAZINE ITALY SEGRETA SHARES HER KEY HOMETOWN HAUNTS

ON THE RIGHT TRACK • THE RETURN OF BELMOND’S ICONIC EASTERN & ORIENTAL EXPRESS BRINGS THE ROMANCE OF TRAIN TRAVEL TO THE WILDS OF MALAYSIA

LIKE A PRAYER • THE REIMAGINING OF A 17TH-CENTURY CONVENT IN NICE, HÔTEL DU COUVENT RETAINS A DEVOTIONAL QUALITY

FUTURE PERFECT • SURROUNDED BY PRISTINE CORAL ON A LITTLE-VISITED RED SEA ARCHIPELAGO OFF SAUDI ARABIA, THE NEW NUJUMA RESORT REFLECTS BOTH UNTAPPED NATURE AND HYPERREAL MODERNITY

SOUL CONNECTION • THE SAVANNAH RESTAURANTS TELLING THE STORY OF BLACK AMERICAN CUISINE AND ITS AFRICAN ORIGINS

A TASTE OF SAVANNAH

SUBTLE BODIES • AUTHENTIC VERSIONS OF THE AYURVEDIC PANCHAKARMA CLEANSE ARE SPREADING FROM THEIR INDIAN ROOTS AND ROLLING OUT ON EUROPEAN SOIL

TOP HATS

BRUGES • CONCEPT STORES AND MAKERS ARE BRINGING FRESH IDEAS TO THE BELGIAN CITY’S STORIED MEDIEVAL STREETS

RAJASTHAN • KIM JONES, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AT FENDI WOMENSWEAR AND COUTURE, ON HOW HE FELL FOR THE ARCHITECTURE, WILDLIFE AND FASHIONS OF THE COLOURFUL INDIAN STATE

RUNWAY SUCCESS • BVLGARI HOTEL MILANO REMAINS THE CITY‘S FASHION WEEK STAY OF CHOICE

FIRST RESORT • CAPSULE COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN FASHION BRANDS AND SMART HOTELS ARE MORE COVETABLE THAN EVER

DIALLED UP • THE COCKTAIL WATCH THRIVED AFTER THE SECOND WORLD WAR AND REMAINS THE HEIGHT OF FORM AND FUNCTION

ON THE UP • PIECES INSPIRED BY THE HUMBLE CARABINER ARE THE HEIGHT OF FASHION THIS SEASON

BALANCING ACT • COMBINING A WORK TRIP WITH A HOLIDAY CAN HAVE REAL BENEFITS – AS LONG AS YOU DO IT RIGHT.

THE NEW FRANCOPHILIA

Untamed melody • THE FERTILE CARIBBEAN ISLAND OF DOMINICA BRISTLES WITH A VOLCANIC ENERGY THAT DANCES TO THE RHYTHMS OF NATURE

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TOKYO RIGHT NOW • AS IMPOSSIBLE TO PIGEONHOLE AS EVER, THE JAPANESE CAPITAL IS BUZZING WITH FRESH INFLUENCES AND NEW IDEAS

THE great OUTDOORS • BRAVING THE ELEMENTS ON THE WILD AND WINDY FAROE ISLANDS WITH ECLECTIC LAYERS OF RICH FABRICS, HUES AND TEXTURES

COMING OF AGE • Rainy Asturias on the Cantabrian coast is having a moment in the sun. Paul Richardson charts his long-standing love affair with this corner of Spain.

ASTURIAS ON THE INSIDE

HEALING WATERS • BRITAIN’S TIDAL POOLS HELPED FREYA BROMLEY COME TO TERMS WITH A PERSONAL TRAGEDY. HERE ARE HER FAVOURITES

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REINVENTING THE WHEEL • FROM RIDING A COAL TRAIN TO SURVIVING A CRASH, PELUMI NUBI TELLS NOO SARO-WIWA HOW SHE BECAME THE FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO TRAVEL OVERLAND AND ALONE FROM LONDON TO...