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Inside Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons

Celebrating 25 Years of Two Michelin Stars
By Roger Weatherburn Baker

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Meze and Moonscapes

From the Turquoise Coast to the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, Turkey's dazzling sights don't disappoint
By Roger Weatherburn Baker

It's been said that there are more ancient buildings, ruins and excavations in Turkey than in both Greece and Italy combined. Long neglected as a tourist destination, travellers have discovered that there's a wealth to see and do.

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Art Peak

St. Paul de Vence is a spectacular tangle of medieval dwellings and cobbled passages immured behind massive 13th century ramparts. Its lofty perch on a spur in the craggy foothills of the Maritime Alps offers stunning views across cypress-studded valleys toward the distant Mediterranean and the azure shores of Le Cap d'Antibes.

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Ancient Wonders

Mystery is what makes China one of the most alluring travel destinations in the world. For centuries, tales of a vast and distant land of fabulous riches, exotic customs and an ancient culture whispered across the deserts, plains and mountains along the Silk Road all the way to the Roman Empire. Few believed what they heard. Even centuries later, when Europeans first read Marco Polo's Travels, most dismissed his accounts as pure fantasy.

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Heavenly Hills

Crenellated castles, cobblestone streets, twisting stone-cut passageways, monasteries, feudal fortresses and palaces perched on hillsides provide texture. Color comes from a palette of red, white and pink flowers in terra-cotta pots; pale shrouds of morning mists; slender green cypress trees; butter-yellow sunflowers and groves of lavender-gray olive trees.

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Pastoral Painting

It is a spectacular tangle of medieval dwellings and cobbled passages immured behind massive 13th-century ramparts. From its lofty perch on a spur in the craggy foothills of the Maritime Alps, St. Paul de Vence offers stunning valleys toward the distant Mediterranean and the azure shores of Le Cap d'Antibes.

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Celebrating 150 Years of Thanksgiving Holidays

This year, more than ninety million Americans are expected to travel across this great nation to be with family and friends to celebrate Thanksgiving, first proclaimed a national holiday by Abraham Lincoln in 1863.

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