This is the February 2009 issue.

Features

The Adriatic Coast — In the wake of the winged lion

Visiting friends in China — hitting the highlights, with a local’s insight

Cruising Scotland's Caledonian Canal

Exploring Panama by land, plus a canal crossing

Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova: touring three former Soviet republics

Departments

Boarding Pass » Boarding Pass

Report Cards » Report Cards

Funniest Thing » Funniest Thing

Travelers' Intercom

CDG-to-Paris transfers

Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing buses

Revisiting Spain solo

Wheelchair in Rome & on cruise

Island volcano, NZ

Independent-travel tip

Taking up the tacks

Weak link re code-share tickets

Compensated for misdirected bag

Ruth Yacht on Turquoise Coast

Palace on Okinawa

Plans for India travel

Experiences in Mongolia

Ticino/Venice sampler

Guide in Berlin

St. Moritz restaurant

Sublime setting in Rome

Magician in the kitchen

Tel Aviv restaurants

Travel writers fallible

Turning the tables

The Japanese bath

Whirling Dervishes

Tours in Review

“New Zealand Encounter” with AAT Kings Tours

Silk Road from Xi’an to Kashgar with Asia Connect Tours

England with British Tours by Tristan

Ethiopia with Exodus Travel

Egypt with Ibrahim Morgan

Gulf States with Original World

Bolivia with Sol International

Imperial Russian Waterways & St. Petersburg with Vantage Deluxe World Travel