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Co n t e n ts viRtuoso insights octobeR/noveMbeR 2008 Photo ©simeone huber/gettyimages russiaN DOlls like their nation’s famous matryoshka figures, moscow and st. Petersburg reveal endless treasures nesting within. 58 8 12 18 purple Reign lavender rules the fields of Provence. Milan Musings virtuoso travel advisors share their shopping tips for italy’s fashion capital. culture club europe’s most recent additions to the unesco world heritage list. 18 30 Rolling Down the Danube 42 city of prodigies 2 16 72 THE WORLD OF VIRTUOSO a river cruise through the heart of european history. barcelona and its perpetually evolving arts scene. network news, exclusive experiences, and upcoming events of interest. SpOTLIgHT: geneva, Switzerland the city of Peace. THE pERFEcT EnDIng Midsummer in scandinavia. 42 Virtuoso insights is distributed exclusiVely to the clients and customers of Virtuoso members. ©2008 Virtuoso, ltd. all rights reserVed. 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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Virtuoso Insights - October/November 2008Virtuoso Insights - October/November 2008ContentsThe World of VirtuosoPurple ReignMilan MusingsSpotlight: Geneva, SwitzerlandCulture ClubRolling Down the DanubeCity of ProdigiesRussian DollsThe Perfect EndingVirtuoso Insights - October/November 2008Virtuoso Insights - October/November 2008 - Virtuoso Insights - October/November 2008 (Page Cover1)Virtuoso Insights - October/November 2008 - Virtuoso Insights - October/November 2008 (Page Cover2)Virtuoso Insights - October/November 2008 - Contents (Page 1)Virtuoso Insights - October/November 2008 - The World of Virtuoso (Page 2)Virtuoso Insights - October/November 2008 - The World of Virtuoso (Page 3)Virtuoso Insights - October/November 2008 - The World of Virtuoso (Page 4)Virtuoso Insights - October/November 2008 - The World of Virtuoso (Page 5)Virtuoso Insights - October/November 2008 - The World of Virtuoso (Page 6)Virtuoso Insights - October/November 2008 - 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