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What to Do in Todos Santos, Mexico

One of Mexico’s “Pueblos Mágicos” (Magical Towns), Todos Santos, in Baja California, has bewitched artists and writers for decades. Now a draw for digital nomads as much as for creative types, it’s a test case in how a community handles welcoming an influx of outsiders while maintaining authenticity.
Hereford in Herefordshire
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A Pocket Guide to Herefordshire, UK

Herefordshire’s rustic beauty hasn’t slowed a new wave of sharp accommodation, shopping, food and drink operators. For an unheralded rural retreat with a dash of contemporary attitude, put this forward-looking county on your radar.
A lunch dish at Sensory & Rye in Hereford, Herefordshire
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Where to Eat in Herefordshire, UK

From the Hereford's thriving restaurants to countryside farm-to-fork spots taking the county's culinary efforts to the next level, Herefordshire is packed with incredible eateries. Here's where to book a table for dinner.
Baileys Home in Herefordshire
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Where to Shop in Herefordshire, UK

A long weekend of market town-hopping in Herefordshire will unearth quirky boutiques, a haven of homeware stores and even a one-stop-shop for all things bee-related. Here's where we're shopping in the English county.
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What to Do in Herefordshire, UK

Home to some of the UK’s wildest landscapes and timeless black-timbered villages and towns, Herefordshire offers abundant opportunities to explore its rural – and urbane – landscapes.
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What to Do in Monterey County, California

Just two hours’ by car from San Francisco (and another five from Los Angeles), Monterey is the perfect pit stop on a road trip down the Pacific coast. Whether you’re a Big Little Lies fanatic wanting to get lost in the show’s setting, a city slicker looking for an ocean-gazing reset or a oenophile sniffing out the next big vino, it’s time to turn up that Michael Kiwanuka track and hit the highway. These are the must-do experiences on our Monterey itinerary.
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Where to Shop in Monterey County, California

Cheese parlours, streets choc-a-block with fiercely independent galleries and zen-like homewares stores stocking everything from blissed-out botanicals to hand-thrown ceramics. With its growing artistic enclaves and flocks of city types seeking respite on its shores, here's where we're shopping in Monterey.
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Where to Drink in Monterey County, California

Independent cocktail bars, hip craft breweries, and venture further afield to the satellite villages dotting the peninsula, sustainable vineyards to rival Napa’s begin to appear. These are the bars, wineries and brew houses we're raising a glass to in Monterey.
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A Pocket Guide to Monterey County, California

Ocean-gazing Monterey is enjoying something of a renaissance right now, both on the small screen and IRL. More relaxed than San Francisco, with a cooler climate than California’s southern stretches and a world away from edgy LA, the Golden State’s lesser-known city is where many Californians are heading to rest and reset.
Gee's in Oxford
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Where to Eat in Oxford, England

From low-key Japanese fare enjoy around communal tables to British classics enjoyed from bubblegum-pink banquettes, Oxford's food offering is eclectic. Here's where to eat beneath the dreaming spires.
Oxford Distillery
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Where to Drink in Oxford, England

Sip pints at the city's most historic public houses, try locally distilled spirits made from heritage grains, or head to the city centre to rub shoulders with academics over a strong black roast at one of the many coffee shops dotted through the city.
Oxford
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What to Do in Oxford, England

From scampering through peaceful meadows and tucking under verdant vines at the Botanic Garden to inspecting the cultural offering at the renowned Ashmolean, it takes a weekend of scampering along the city's historic streets to explore Oxford's diverse offerings in full.