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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- MALTA: THE PRESENCE OF THE PAST — 24
by C. GREGORY JENSEN
A historic Mediterranean flyspeck beckons seekers of the offbeat - “A PAIRFECT DAY FOR THE GAMES!” — 33
by JESSICA MITFORD
Life is real, earnest—and damp—on this Inch of the Hebrides - VENICE: THE OTHER ISLANDS — 44
by MAYA YATES
Turn right or left out of the Grand Canal—it’s a new world - BAHAMAS SKETCHBOOK: THE OUT ISLANDS — 60
by GORDON GREER
Life goes on, no matter how far out from Nassau - BALI: ISLAND UNTO ITSELF — 78
by BRADFORD SMITH
A lovely landscape and beautiful people turn reality into dream - LISBON: CAPITAL WITH COUNTRY AIRS — 112
by BRIGID BROPHY
Never mind the secret agents; take a look at the architecture - LYFORD CAY: PRIVACY PLUS — 54
If you must have neighbors, they might as well be millionaires - PLAY’S THE THING — 66
Trinidad is a calypso festival, come carnival time - THE LAST OF THE LEOPARDS — 84
by GODFREY BLAKELY
The aristocrats of Sicily still look forward to living in the past - THE LADY WAS NO TRAMP — 97
by PATRICK SKENE CATLING
In freer travel, the luxury is much greater than the expense - GHOSTS OF DEVIL’S ISLAND — 12
by WILLIAM MURRAY
France’s Alcatraz is forgotten today—except by its former guests - ISLOMANIA — 39
by ALASTAIR REID
Everyone has a dream—and chances are it’s surrounded by water - ESPRIT DE CLUB — 70
by ARNOLD EHRLICH
Méditerranée members prefer their hideaways crowded - THE ART OF TRAVEL: PATTERNS OF PORTUGAL — 108
An ordered luxuriance is the decorative look of Lisbon - TRAVEL FIND: ORIENTAL SEALS — 102
by GEORGE BRADSHAW
A chop is not just something out of karate - TIP SHEET: PORTUGAL — 120
- ALL IS NOT CHEESE AND CHOCOLATE — 122
by RICHARD CONDON
Swiss cuisine may not be haute but there’s plenty of it - THE BEST OF SPIRITS — 129
by CYRIL RAY
Cognac is a very particular drink for very particular people - PUBLISHER’S LOG — 4
- TRAVELING COMPANIONS — 9
- BISSELL’S BAEDEKER — 136
by RICHARD BISSELL
Beginning a new column by VENTURE’s traveling private “I” - VENTURE/GUIDE — 139
The Other Islands of Venice 140 • Buying Property in the Bahamas 146 • Bali 150 • Lisbon 152 • Critic’s Choice of Freighter Trips 156 • The Traveler’s Encyclopedia 158 - VENTURE READER SERVICE — 162