This is the April 2012 issue

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White Lodge, Richmond Park, London
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HK’s Octopus Card
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Jousting in Arezzo
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On the tarmac with Qatar Airways
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Re port shuttles from Jewel of the Seas
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Princess’ pre-cruise London package
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Southern Africa with OAT
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Bulgaria and Romania with Original World
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Autentica in Slovenia
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Servimaster in La Paz
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Woman driver in Bangkok
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Charming San Marino
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At Passo Sella in the Dolomites of Italy, near Bolzano.
In and around Riva del Garda
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BA police refused help
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Sincere apologies
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Kudos to KAL
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Vintage cars in BA
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Awed in Iceland
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Columns

Close-up of a leg of a giant tortoise — Galápagos Islands. Photo: Tykol
When you can and cannot pay for fuel surcharges with air miles. Galápagos visitors' rules. Serbia and Kosovo crossings.
Boarding Pass

By David Tykol
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11 easy steps for researching your journey abroad
The Discerning Traveler

By Philip Wagenaar
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Tips on last-minute cruising
The Cruising World

By Lew Toulmin
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You can become a "temporary European" by visiting cafés
Europe’s café theater
Rick Steves' Europe

By Rick Steves
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The expansive, ornate City Market in Pest — Hungary.
Eastern Europe Danube cruise
Far Horizons

By Randy Keck
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Funniest Thing

The wool over your eyes
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Where in the World? Correct Answers