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Table of Contents: February 2007
February 2007 issue
Tuesday, January 16, 2007;
Secret Hotels of the Riviera Maya
Dubai: Just Add Money
Sky High: Artist James Turrell
Eat Like a Local: Melbourne
Five Hotels: What £99 Buys in London
Road Trip: The Big Island of Hawaii
40 Best
Along the 250-mile coastline south of Cancun, we found eight places to escape the spring break crowds. From simple casitas on the beach to a villa once owned by a drug kingpin, there's a hideaway to suit every mood.
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This isn't your father's oasis: In 15 years, Dubai has gone from a backwater refueling stop to a playpen for the rich. But is there any reason for normal people to visit?
The artist is having a moment--his gorgeous, calming Skyspaces, in particular, are popping up everywhere. Newsweek art critic Peter Plagens explains how a hole in the ceiling can feel like so much more.
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Perfectly grilled steaks, a hot young chef, and a 1,400-bottle wine cellar are among the reasons to check out these restaurants
The exchange rate means that if you want to stay someplace with style, you're going to spend at least $200 a night. Here's how to do it without hating yourself in the morning
On the Big Island--with its volcanoes, adorable sea turtles, black-sand beaches, and amazing helicopter rides--you can feel like a kid again
Where the real deals are in Shanghai, Philadelphia, Dominica, and 37 other tempting destinations