KaNOO WOrld TravEllEr OCTOBeR 2012
CONTENTS TRAveL BITeS 05 check in
The latest resorts, revamps and mustsee exhibitions for the month ahead
10 competition
Win a standout stay in the beautiful Seychelles, courtesy of Desroches Island
13 Where to stay
Seeking digs in Denver? Map your way to your perfect hotel here...
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Broccoli-headed islets and red-hued watering holes to make you look twice
27 best suites in the gcc
Why leave the region with hotel rooms like these? KWT spotlights the best boudoirs around...
70 visit: shanghai
A heady mix of capitalism and tradition awaits in China’s enticing city
72 visit: Wellington
Surf the waves, peruse the art scene and discover the Kiwi culture of New Zealand
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76 suite dreams
Room with a view: where to admire the Big Apple in all its glory
FeATuReS 36 norWay Mark Rowe braves chilly climes and polar bears in stunning Spitsbergen
45 malaysia
Kate Derham munches her way round the tastiest leg of southeast Asia
52 poland
Yet to visit Krakow? KWT digs up its best-kept treasures for travellers
58 jamaica
For bright, breezy beach life few destinations trump this sunny island
64 baku
Azerbaijan is a bountiful capital with plenty to see – just ask Mark Leftly...
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