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                 State Museum of V V Mayakovsky (Moscow)   Telegraph Hill (San Francisco) 311  Tufi (Papua New Guinea) 228  USA (cont.)  Wales (cont.)  INDEX
                  277                     Telford, Thomas 138      Tugela Falls (South Africa) 175  Wyoming 78, 148–9, 168, 241  Tryfan 239
                 Staten Island Greenbelt and Todt Hill (New   Teluk Intan (Malaysia), Leaning Tower 126  Tulum (Mexico) 198  University Museum & Art Gallery (Hong      Walt Disney Concert Hall (Los Angeles) 132
                  York) 290               temples                  Tumuli Park (Gyeongju) 293  Kong) 296              Washington State (USA)
                 Step Pyramid of Zoser (Saqqara) 12–13  ancient 10–11, 17, 18–19, 32–3, 34–5,     Tundra buggying for polar bears (Canada)   Urbino (Italy), Palazzo Ducale 47  Cascade Loop Drive 114
                 Stephansdom (Vienna) 141   40–1, 44–5, 46, 100–1    114                    Uruguay                    San Juan Islands 181
                 Stevenson Trail (France) 113  Buddhist 31, 36–9, 46, 60, 123, 130–1,     Tunis (Tunisia) 299  Montevideo 325  Wassu Stone Circles (Gambia) 17
                 stone circles 16–17        206, 293               Tunisia                    Punta del Este 204–5    Watamu (Kenya) 195
                 Stone Mountain (Georgia) 151  Confucian 130, 131    Coastal North Africa 89  US Virgin Islands, Magens Bay (St Thomas)   waterfalls 168, 172–5, 181, 182, 183
                 Stone Town (Zanzibar), Festival of the Dhow   Daoist 310  El Djem 22         186                     West Coast Swing (California) 219
                 Countries 78               Hindu 13, 31, 39, 45, 76, 99, 107, 109  Tunis 299  Utah (USA)             Whistler (Canada) 212
                 Storico Navale, Museo (Venice) 302  Jain 31       Turkey                     Arches National Park 180  White Beach (Boracay) 206
                 Strokkur Geysir (Iceland) 168–9  Temuco (Chile) 155  Assos 19                Bryce Canyon 158–9      White Nights Festival (St. Petersburg) 64
                 Studio Museum (New York) 277  Tenerife (Canary Islands)  Cappadocia 230–1, 239  Buckskin Gulch 180   White Turf (St. Moritz) 73
                 Sucre (Bolivia) 324        Carnival (Santa Cruz) 79  Ephesus 46              Kodachrome Basin State Park 181  whitewater rafting 238
                 Sudan, Pyramids of Meroe 10–11  Teide National Park 183  Istanbul 47, 118–19, 122, 219  Monument Valley 182  Wieliczka Salt Mine (Poland) 144
                 Sudbury Junction (Canada) 94  Tennessee (USA)       Kaunos 30                Slickrock Trail 230     Wife Carrying Championships (Sonkajärvi)
                 Sufism 56, 57              Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival 74  Lycian Coast 113  Zion Canyon 159     78
                 Süleyman I, the Magnificent 122, 123  Natchez Trace Parkway Drive 114  Nemrut Dagi 46  Uttaranchal (India), Curzon Trail 112             wildlife 108, 114, 161, 163–5, 180–3, 196–7,
                 Süleymaniye Mosque (Istanbul) 122  Tenth arrondissement (Paris) 317  Pergamon 47  Uzbekistan          199
                 Sullivan, Louis H 128    Tet Festival (Vietnam) 77  Turks and Caicos Islands, Grace Bay       The Ark (Bukhara) 46  Wind River Mountains (Wyoming) 241
                 Sunken Forest (New York) 290  Thai boxing 239       (Providenciales) 186–7   Golden Road to Samarkand 115  windsurfing 239
                 Sunset Limited (USA) 95  Thailand                 Turning Torso (Malmö) 135  Madrassah Mir-i-Arab (Bukhara) 143  wine regions 248–9, 276
                 Sunwaves Festival (Mamaia) 54–5  E&O Express, Bangkok to Singapore 113  Turtle Bay (Kenya) 194–5  Registan (Samarkand) 145  Wineglass Bay (Tasmania) 203
                 surfing 236–7              Ko Pha Ngan 70         Tuscany (Italy) 265        Tilla Kari Madrasah (Samarkand) 122  Winnipeg (Canada) 94
                 Surtsey (Iceland) 168–9    Ko Phi Phi 200         TWA Building (New York) 145                        Winter Festival (Queenstown) 77
                 Sussex Inlet (Australia) 319  Ko Samui 206        Two Oceans Marathon (South Africa) 217  V          Wisconsin (USA), Lumberjack World
                 Suzhou (China) 104         Ko Tarutao 201                                  Valencia (Spain) 59        Championships 240
                  Huqiu Tower 126           Koh Lone 206           U                        Valle de la Luna (Chile) 180  Wollombi (Australia) 319
                 Sveta Marija monastery (Mljet) 170  Mekong river 153  Udaipur (India) 93, 325  Van Gogh Museum (Amsterdam) 251  Wolong Nature Reserve (Sichuan) 183
                 Swansea (Wales), Skyline Trail 231  Phuket 79     Uganda                   Vancouver (Canada) 94     WOMAD (England) 57
                 Sweden                     Thai boxing 239          Mount Stanley 220–1    Vanuatu Archipelago Cruise (South Pacific)   World music 56–7
                  Ales Stenar 16            trekking in Chiang Mai 232  Western Reserves 162–3  114                   World Sacred Music Festival (Fez) 56, 298
                  Åre 215                   Vientiane 78           Ukraine                  Varanasi (India) 106      World’s Fair (New York) 144
                  Ljunghusen Golf Course 225  Thanjavur (India) 13   Kazantip Festival (Popovka) 55  Vatican Museums (Rome) 259  Wrestling (Mexico City) 238
                  Malmö 135               theater                    Odessa 324             Vegetarian Festival (Phuket) 79  Wyoming (USA)
                  reindeer migration 114    Off-Broadway theater and performances   Uluru (Australia) 149  Veliky Novgorod (Russia), Kremlin 145  Cheyenne Frontier Days 78
                  tour skating 240          (New York) 291         Umbria (Italy) 264–5     Venezuela                  Devils Tower 148–9
                  Visby 47                  pub theaters (London) 284  Unam Library (Mexico City) 144  Angel Falls 174  hiking 241
                 Swimmers, Cave of the (Wadi Sora) 277  Thessaloniki (Greece) 323  United Kingdom see England; Northern      The Orinoco 152–3  Yellowstone National Park 168, 241
                 Swimming, island-to-island (Cyclades) 241  Thiske Monastery (Leh) 47  Ireland; Scotland; Wales  Venice (Italy) 300–3
                 Switzerland              Three Choirs Festival (England) 275  United States  Basilica San Marco 118, 127  X
                  Basel 79                Three Gorges (Yangtze River) 102, 104, 115  Alaska 238  Campanile San Marco 127, 302  Xi Kai Cathedral (Tianjin) 105
                  Bellinzona 45           Thurso East (Scotland) 237  Arizona 158, 159, 324   Film Festival 263       Xiahe (China), Labrang Monastery 46
                  Glacier Express 94      Tianjin (China) 105        Boston 275               Guggenheim Foundation 275  Xi’an (China) 102
                  Haute Route (Alps) 91, 115  Tibet                  California 88, 132, 143, 144, 145, 150,     Vermeer Cube Walk (Delft) 280  Xieng Khouang (Laos), Plain of Jars 47
                  Locarno 263               Beijing/Shanghai–Lhasa Train 112  175, 208, 219, 249, 276, 277, 308–11  Verona (Italy), Arena 23  Xijiang (China) 105
                  Luzern 322                Lhasa 45, 131            Cape Cod 202           Vestmannaeyjar Islands (Iceland) 168  Xilitla (Mexico), Las Pozas 276
                  Montreux 69             Ticino (Switzerland) 266   Cape May 208           Vesuvius, Mount (Italy) 24
                  St Moritz 73            Tiger’s Nest monastery (Bhutan) 232–3  Chicago 75, 128, 276  Vetro, Museo del (Venice) 302  Y
                  ski-joring 238          Tikal (Guatemala) 40–1     Colorado 30, 115, 231  Via Francigena (Italy) 96–7, 98, 125  Yabun (Sydney) 321
                  Ticino 266              Tilla Kari Madrasah (Samarkand) 122  Florida 67, 77, 188, 204, 208, 277  Victoria Falls (Zambia/Zimbabwe) 182  Yangtze River (China) 102, 104
                 Sydney (Australia) 95, 318–21  Timgad (Algeria) 26  Georgia 151, 324       Vienna (Austria), Stephansdom 141  cruise 115
                  Bondi Beach 236         Tiomin Island (Malaysia), Monkey Bay 207  Hawai‘i 159, 192–3, 209, 222  Vientiane (Laos) 325  Yellowstone National Park (Wyoming) 168,
                  Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras 66–7, 321  Titicaca, Lake (Peru/Bolivia) 32–3, 82  Key West 67  Vientiane (Thailand), Bun Bang Fai 78  241
                  harbor cruise 101       Tiwanaku (Bolivia) 34–5    Las Vegas 292          Vieques (Puerto Rico), Playa Flamingo 187  Yemen
                  Opera House 132, 318    Todi (Italy) 265           Los Angeles 132, 144   Vietnam                    Sana’a 299
                 Syria                    Tokaj Wine Region (Hungary) 248  Massachusetts 269  Danang 190               Shibam 143
                  Aleppo 256, 299, 323    Tokyo (Japan), Ueno Park 166  Miami 77, 188, 204    Halong Bay 112          Yonghegong (Beijing) 46
                  Damascus 79, 144        Toledo (Spain) 322         Minnesota 77             Hue 323                 Yongpyeong (South Korea) 240
                  Krak des Chevaliers 42–3  La Tomatina (Valencia) 59  Mississippi 114        Mekong River 113, 153   Yosemite Falls (California) 175
                  Palmyra 27              tombs, rock-cut 28, 30     Montana 181              Tet Festival 77         Yosemite National Park (California) 150, 175
                                          Tongariro National Park (New Zealand) 169  Nevada 78, 292  views            Yucatán Peninsula (Mexico) 41, 204
                 T                        Toonik Tyme (Iqalit) 77    New England’s Fall 166   San Francisco 311
                 Taipei (China), Taipei 101 144  Tooth, Temple of the (Kandy) 60  New Haven 65  Sydney 321            Z
                 Taiwan, Windsurfing (Penghu Islands) 239  Toronto (Canada) 94  New Mexico 30, 31, 182, 323, 325  Venice 302  Zacatecas (Mexico) 313
                 Taj Mahal (Agra) 93, 106   CN Tower 143             New York 60, 67, 128, 142, 144, 145, 270–  Vijayanagar (India) 39  Zagreb (Croatia) 55
                 Takada Park (Jôetsu) 166–7  Royal Ontario Museum 134  3, 277, 288–91       Viking Trail (Canada) 115  Zambezi Canoe Safari (Southern Africa) 115
                 Talaa Kebira (Fez) 298   Torres del Paine (Chile) 85, 150  New York State 113, 183  Vikings 47, 115  Zambia
                 Tandragee 100 (Northern Ireland) 234–5  Toulouse-Lautrec Museum (Albi) 275  Niagara Falls 173  Villa Majorelle (Marrakech) 274  Luangwa Valley 165
                 Tang Dynasty 31          Tour Skating (Sweden) 240  North Carolina 203     Villa Majorelle (Nancy) 145  Victoria Falls 182
                 Tanglewood Music Festival (Massachusetts)   Tours (France) 324  North Dakota 183  Villarrica (Chile) 154, 155  Zanzibar
                  269                     Tower of London (England) 42  Oregon 248          Vis (Croatia) 170, 171     East Coast 197
                 tango, Buenos Aires (Brazil) 218  towers 124–7      Pacific Crest Trail 115  Visby (Sweden) 47        Nungwi 208
                 Tank Hill (San Francisco) 311  Town Hall Square (Riga) 305  Pan-American Highway 89  volcano climbing (Guatemala) 241  Stone Town 78
                 Tanneries (Fez) 298      Trail 401 (Colorado) 231   Pennsylvania 142       Voss (Norway) 214         Zermatt (Switzerland) 94
                 Tanzania                 train journeys 92–5, 112–15  Prince William Sound 238                       Zhengding (China), Dafo Temple 131
                  Mount Kilimanjaro 220   TransAmerica Redwood Park   Reno 292              W                         Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls 182
                  Pemba 229                 (San Francisco) 310      Route 66 86            Wadi el-Hitan (Valley of the Whales) (Egypt)   Zion Canyon (Utah) 159
                  Ruaha National Park 164  Transfiguration, Church of the (Kizhi) 47  Saint Paul 77  182              Zoucheng (China), Mencius Temple 131
                  Saadani National Park 197  Tre Castelli (Bellinzona) 45  San Diego 208    Wadi Sora (Egypt), Cave of the Swimmers
                  Zanzibar 78, 197, 208   trekking 82–5, 90–1, 112–15, 220–3, 232–3,   San Francisco 277, 308–11  277
                 Taos (New Mexico) 325      238, 240, 241 see also pilgrimages  San Juan Islands 181  Waikīkī (Hawai‘i) 192
                 Tarn Valley (France), Millau Bridge 144  Trier (Germany) 22  Santa Fe 323  Waimea Canyon (Hawai‘i) 159
                 Tartu (Estonia) 322      Trinidad, Carnival 53      Savannah 324           Wainwright’s Coast-to-Coast Walk (England)
                 Tasmania (Australia)     Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea) 240  Seattle 74–5  112
                  Tasman Peninsula 111    Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra (Sergiyev Posad) 44  South Dakota 250  Waitomo Caves (New Zealand) 181
                  Wineglass Bay 203       Trondheim (Norway) 98      Sunset Limited 95      Wales
                 Tayrona (Colombia) 209   Trôo (Loir-et-Cher) 45     Taos 325                 Anglesey 43
                 Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires) 129  Truckee River Arts District (Reno) 292  Tennessee 74, 114  The Eisteddfod 65
                 Tehran (Iran), Carpet Museum 275  Tryfan (Wales) 239  US Virgin Islands 186  Laugharne 274
                 Teide National Park (Tenerife) 183  Tsingy de Bemaraha Nature Reserve       Utah 158–9, 180, 181, 182, 230  Oxwich Bay (Gower) 209
                 Tel Aviv (Israel), Gordon-Frishman Beaches   (Madagascar) 183  Washington State 114, 181  Pontcysyllte Aqueduct 138
                  191                     TT Races (Isle of Man) 234  Wisconsin 240           Swansea 231





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