10 DEPARTURES AUTUMN 2021 Departments Features TRAVEL 23 Maldives Deep Dive Two opulent properties on the coral Fari Islands add to the allure of the Indian Ocean’s wondrous archipelago. 28 Isle of Plenty Madeira is taking its place on jet-set itineraries, thanks to a spate of hotel and restaurant openings. 34 Anguillan Aura The beautiful Caribbean island has more than enough charm to keep pace with its higher-profile neighbours. 38 Moroccan Stunner Taghazout Bay plays hosts to a new retreat, illuminating the country’s under-the-radar northern coastline. STYLE 41 Pack Leaders The season’s finest holdalls exemplify chic efficiency and timeless elegance. 44 Higher Spirits The irresistible heel is back in the spotlight – and shining on so many levels. 48 Kitchens Etc From quirky and joyous tableware to whole-kitchen concepts, a primer for the new heart of the home. CULTURE p. 136 The 15th-century Matho Monastery, in Ladakh, India. 55 Glowing Up Creative light fixtures are the latest canvas for a selection of switched-on global artists. 59 Art Essentials Unmissable exhibitions and hotly awaited museum debuts make for a tempting cultural calendar. NB Please check the latest government advice before booking travel and departing on any trip, as this may affect the travel insurance cover provided with your card account (if held). Please also be sure to check the booking and cancellation policies of hotels before reserving your stay. The Key All prices are in British pounds, euros or American dollars unless otherwise specified. Hotel is a member of Fine Hotels & Resorts. Establishment is either cash-only or does not accept American Express cards. Online extras at departures-international.com 12 Editor’s Letter / 18 Departures Digital p 38 The view from Fairmont Taghazout Bay On the Cover A stylish linen look by young brand Kindred of Ireland. Photograph by The Lou’s p 55 Designer William Brand p 44 Jennifer Chamandi stilettos Follow us @DeparturesInt CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: JEAN FRANCOIS GUGGENHEIM, MARK GROENEVELD, © JENNIFER CHAMANDI
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