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Where Have All The Lions Gone? | September 2006

What would Africa be without the king of beasts? There may be as few as 23,000 lions left on the entire continent—down from 200,000 in 1975 and...

Director's Cut | September 2006

Auteur Daniel Minahan auditions five of the latest portable digital camcorders for a coveted spot in his carry-on bag

Five years after 9/11: Are We Any Safer? | September 2006

In 2001, a month after 19 hijackers slipped through security at three U.S. airports and turned four jetliners into guided missiles, Condé Nast...

Shanghai Shadows | September 2006

Destinations: China, Shanghai

Behind a massive eruption of sky-scrapers, the Chinese port city has enclaves of exquisite colonial architecture. But for how much longer? Alexandra...

A Country Made For Living | September 2006

Destinations: Avignon, France, Marseille, Provence

Petrarch, Cézanne, Virginia Woolf, Alice Waters—for centuries, people have been bewitched by Provence. But the beauty the region wears so...

Rio Othon Palace | September 2006

Destinations: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro

Room 2612, Rio Othon Palace, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 55-21-2522-0262; othonhotels.com. There are 602 rooms; doubles range from $175 to $210. Room...

Around the World in 50 Songs | September 2006

It's happened to all of us: that moment when a song suddenly transports us to another place and time. A few familiar, seductive notes and we itch...

Ombudsman: Faking It | September 2006

A doctor finds himself in hot water with the Canadian police when his money is deemed counterfeit

Condé Nast Traveler presents the 12th annual Green List | September 2006

Our top twelve destinations, hotels, and outfitters in the world of ecotourism—one of the best ways to preserve the environments and cultures...

Madrid Unbound | September 2006

Destinations: Madrid, Spain

Spain's capital has become a twenty-first-century city without sacrificing its past. Gully Wells tells how