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CONTENTS

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05 CHECK IN
Unusual Eid escapes, the secrets of first- 62
class packing and new hotels besides

14 COMPETITION
Win a three-night stay in Hong Kong at
one of the best boutique hotels in town

17 WHERE TO STAY
Need digs in sunny Sao Paulo? You
can’t go wrong with these city slickers

18 PICTURE THIS
A glimpse of the lavender pastures of
Provence, France’s most vibrant fields

21 12 ARCHITECTURAL GEMS
Style-savvy travellers take note: these
quirky gems are in a class of their own

70 VISIT: PERTH
From nightlife to wildlife, WA’s lively
capital has something for everyone

72 VISIT: EDINBURGH
Head to Scotland this month for a
smorgasbord of art, theatre and comedy

76 SUITE DREAMS
Retire to this luxe lodging amid the
treetops of the Ozzie outback...

FEATURES

34 SPAIN
Can Madrid steal Barcelona’s cultural
capital crown? KWT heads to Europe
for a slice of the action
40 USA
No dining scene is more accomplished
– or outlandish – than New York’s: pack
your appetite and head to the Big Apple

48 ITALY
Take a trip to the exquisite Egadi Islands,
and you may never want to leave...

54 MADAGASCAR
From cheeky lemurs to spooky forests,
this African wilderness is full of surprises

62 INDIA
A kaleidescope of colours, oft-overlooked
Karnataka is a sensuous summer retreat

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