APRIL 2017 travel

Whether you’re heading stateside or bound for Mediterranean climes, lesser travelled paths await. Taste of Tulum Who needs a booking at Noma’s new

Mexico pop-up when you have chef Paul Bentley’s hitlist of breezy snack shacks and jungle bars?

Swing low Charleston, the antebellum jewel of the Carolina coast, has embraced its Lowcountry roots and shines anew. Secret Tuscany Monte Argentario’s appealing mix of mountain, ocean, island and lagoon makes it one of Italy’s hidden treasures. Alexander technique Like its oft-disputed name, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia defies simple definition but its rich diversity extends from the dinner table to the friendly locals. Mud and glory You have to take the rough with the tough on the legendary Kokoda Track, but then there’s the majesty.