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Encounters Summer 2013

SCMP's regional travel magazine, Encounters, takes readers on rich journeys that are up-close and personal.

4 Jun 2013

Three days in Wakayama and Mie prefectures provide an intoxicating mix of shrines, mountains and stunning coastlines, writes Tracey Furniss.

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4 Jun 2013

I am standing drinking a dry martini on the roof of J.K. Place in Florence. Why I'm not sitting, I'll explain later, but first let's talk about martinis. For more than 15 years now, I've been...

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4 Jun 2013

No trip to France would be complete without sampling produce from Burgundy or Bordeaux, the country's most famous wine regions, writes Sasha Parker.

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4 Jun 2013

Saddle up for a glamorous gallop.

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4 Jun 2013

From volcanoes to river rafting, Iceland abounds in friendly excitement, writes Linsey McNeill.

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4 Jun 2013

While we might get older, the less trodden path is worth following again and again, writes Dave Stamboulis.

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Cultural highlights from around the world.

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How to look cool and chic on Asia's streets.

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Discovering the flavours of Asia’s finest restaurants.

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Hit the streets of Bangkok to explore the vivid and varied flavours of Thai cuisine, served up fresh by roadside vendors, writes Gavin Gough.

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Seven-hour bar hop blends Spanish flavours with capital's rich history, writes Xav Judd.

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The cost of hotel services and incidentals can vary greatly between countries, writes Tracey Furniss.

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