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Featured — the Douro valley road at dawn, vintage car Routes · Issue 14
Leave at six. Coffee in Pinhão. Never look at your phone.
Midnight swim, Malmö Rituals
Negroni on a marble bar Bars
Chef at a morning market Why nothing at an Atlas table travelled more than thirty kilometres.
Palácio staircase, azulejo tiles Four years, eleven thousand azulejos, and one very patient foreman.
Night train window, blurred lights Lisbon to Madrid to Barcelona without seeing an airport.
Concierge desk, brass bell Paolo has turned down three weddings and a film crew. He explains.
Boat wake, golden light On the small ceremony of arriving by sea.
Algarve back-country at dawn Dawn on the cliffs, and where to get the first coffee.
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