New Issue October 2006

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Glenn A. Baker explores the world in search of musical grooves
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Glenn A. Baker wanders the world with ears ever alert to irresistible musical grooves and here he presents a Bakers’ Dozen of cities worthy of cruising through, with all antennae twitching. The music generated in these burgs ranges through rock, reggae, folk, blues, jazz, township jive, cubop, powerhouse percussion, moody electronica, throat singing, orchestral, sweet soul, salsa, dance, Britbeat, Pacific grooves, metal and Icelandic adventurism.

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Mike O'Connor enjoys the perfect European summer
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It was in Brisbane and I was interviewing Bob Lepisto, listening as he extolled the virtues of his boutique American cruise company and admiring the heavy blue and gold Rolex adorning his wrist. “You really should do a cruise on SeaDream” he said. “I agree”, I replied, wondering if I’d ever be able to pay $15,000 for a watch and knowing the answer. “Why don’t you organise it?”

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John Borthwick says Koh Samui is an island to 'escape the escapists'
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It’s a romantic fantasy, of course — a tropical island holiday away from all the others also on a tropical island holiday. Thailand might have the answer in two words: Koh Samui.

Or, ‘Go Samui’. In Thai, Koh (or Ko), meaning ‘island,’ is pronounced roughly like ‘go.’
The message is clear.

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Eat, drink and be travelled
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“On my travels I make a point of looking for restaurants that are interesting and have great food - ones that I would like to go back to on my next trip. As one has to eat while travelling, one may as well enjoy it to the max! Here are a few that readers might find well worth trying.” Walter Glaser

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A driving holiday through New Zealand
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The heart-stoppingly narrow track to Chard Farm Winery snakes around a soaring schist bluff to one side, the vertiginous Kawarau Gorge plunges on the other. We’re in Central Otago, a region that has made its reputation promoting extreme sports and it seems a fitting metaphor that the journey to one of New Zealand’s prestigious wineries is within sight and sound of people flinging themselves off the A J Hackett bungy bridge!

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Capture the essence of this fabulous city
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It’s a city that’s sassy, brash and unashamedly proud of all it has to offer, but that doesn’t mean Sydney can’t be romantic and classy - Ben and Joanna Hall give us the lowdown on making the most of the Harbour City.

Fantastic beaches, jaw-droppingly beautiful water views, great walks, sophisticated shopping and superb restaurants - it’s little wonder Sydney is regularly voted as the number one city destination in the world in traveller surveys.

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Walk with these 'learner' lions at the Masuwe Safari Lodge
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Holidaying with your beloved and seven fearsome carnivores may not be everyone’s idea of a getaway, but Roderick Eime discovers this wild experience may just give you both a new outlook on life.

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Hospitality, culture, history and seriously good food in a destination that is yet to be discovered.
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The Syrians like to tell you that it was in their country that the first alphabet was devised, that Damascus and Aleppo vie for the honour of being the most continuously inhabited city in the world, and that in the old city of Damascus is a street which is mentioned in the Bible.

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Rachel Oakes-Ash profiles the next hot ski destinations. Russia anyone?
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When you've done Aspen, know Whistler and are on first name terms with St Anton it’s time to look further a ski field. Rachael Oakes-Ash shows you how you can be the first to experience the emerging hot spots in the world of cold, and seriously impress your friends.

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The Northern Territory reveals art in the strangest places.
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Mt Borradaile lies on the western edge of Arnhem Land, surrounded by luscious wetlands, wild animals and indigenous rock art dating back more than 10,000 years. It’s also the location for Davidson’s Safari Camp, a remote escape for couples who like a dash of culture with their adventure.

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