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weekend away - Montecatini Terme
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Montecatini Terme, a perfect weekend getaway in the heart of northern Tuscany, is one of Italy's top spa towns, with mineral springs that have been famous since ancient times. |

well read - Two writers festivals in Australia
Victoria, Australia, hosts two writers festivals this month: Bendigo holds its Writers Festival from August 10 to 12, followed by Melbourne Writers Festival from August 23 to September 2.

Neuhausen, Munich
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Neuhausen is a popular local hangout. Its laid-back vibe, architecture, cosy restaurants, parks and even castles, make it journalist/author Anna Butterbrod’s favourite neighbourhood in Munich. |

Destination: Kyoto
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Japan’s First capital city, Kyoto, is well known as a custodian of culture in a country that honours the past like a... |

24 hours in Johannesburg
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Known as Jozi, Johannesburg has burgeoned from a rough mining town to a sophisticated cosmopolitan city. The gold rush of 1886... |

Madrid: Art and Soul
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There’s no doubt that Madrid is one of the great art capitals of the world, with museums to rival any in New York, Paris, or... |

museum review
Les Arts Décoratifs museum
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Separated by a century but sharing a creative vision, the work of Louis Vuitton and Marc Jacobs is celebrated at... |

museum review
Olympics Through Media
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Marking the XXX Olympiad in London, the ‘Olympics Through Media’ exhibition at the QMA Gallery... |

three great places
Ginza (Tokyo)
Olympic host 1964The shopping district Ginza has some of Tokyo’s best restaurants. Its proximity to... |

weekend away
Athens
Olympic host 1896 & 2004As the gateway to hundreds of idyllic Greek islands, Athens is a vibrant,... |






