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Beijing: Strategies: Lay of the Land: Beijing Orientation

Dead simple. The emperors built the Forbidden City in the middle of the city, capital of a nation they considered the center of the universe, hence the term Middle Kingdom,...
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Grenada: Strategies: Lay of the Land

Grenada is actually a three-island nation that encompasses the smaller, southern Grenadine islands of Carriacou and Petit Martinique. The main island, the one called Grenada, is divided into six parishes,...
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Hamptons: Strategies: Lay of the Land

A common misconception among daytrippers is that the Hamptons is relatively compact. In fact, the South Fork of Long Island (see note below) encompasses a number of towns, all connected...
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St. Barth's: Introduction: Overview

Some places are photographed so often or otherwise overexposed that they can disappoint when visited for the first time. But certain locations, like Paris and St. Barth’s, live up to...
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Boston: Strategies: Lay of the Land

The neighborhoods that will interest a traveler are mainly Beacon Hill, Back Bay, the North End and the South End. Beacon Hill, home to some of the city’s most spectacular...
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St. Barth's: Introduction: Why Go Now

Not enough pleasures in life are guaranteed, and St. Barth’s is as sure to please as fine wine, chocolate and other sensuous epiphanies. Now that the island has gained some...
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Buenos Aires: Strategies: Lay of the Land

Don’t let a map dotted with the names of BA’s many neighborhoods (a.k.a. “barrios”) put you off; Buenos Aires, while spread out, is easy to navigate. Keep in mind that...
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Tokyo: Strategies: Lay of the Land

The heart of the city is the Imperial Palace, a moated compound that is mostly off-limits to the general public. From there, Tokyo sprawls out in a rather higgledy-piggedly way,...
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Vienna: Strategies: Lay of the Land

Vienna has 23 districts (Bezirke), whose snail-like layout reminds of Paris. The historic center of the city is in the first district, where the Sacher hotel and the Albertina are...
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Capri: Strategies: Lay of the Land

Surrounded by the Bay of Naples and Tyrrhenian Sea, the island of Capri lies some seventeen miles off the Amalfi coast of southern Italy. (The Amalfi coast and Capri are...
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