68 Rome The Italian capital is a timeless destination, but even two millennia aſter its heyday, there are still surprises to be found. We explore seven dynamic neighbourhoods in which to get fresh perspectives on this spellbinding city
90 Alaska With polar bears and austere Arctic landscapes, ‘the roof of America’ offers a truly wild escape
102 Burgundy Spiritual tales meet world- class wines on a drive through France’s verdant heart
114 Tajikistan Green initiatives are bringing new opportunities to the wild and remote Pamir Mountains
126 Buenos Aires The hot-blooded Argentine capital is reinventing itself, while preserving its historic glamour
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View towards St Peter’s Basilica from Ponte Sant’Angelo, Rome IMAGE: Francesco Lastrucci