These days, untouristed beaches are few and far between, so we can all see the appeal of a story like The Beach, which follows a utopian community on a remote Thai island untouched by tourism.
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At the turn of the 20th century racial segregation became prominent in South Africa and the history of community removals and marginalisation had begun.
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If your garden has lost its luster, you’re not alone. Fortunately, visiting any of these pristine parks and gardens abroad is sure to get your green thumbs inspired!
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During my recent stay in Miami I decided to take my travel networking offline. How? With the oldest trick in the book. It goes a little something like this…
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This past weekend created a big stir all over the world for the World Cup final game of Spain vs. Holland, or it is the Netherlands?
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Sikhululekile, the new luxurious Robben Island ferry, cruised across Table Bay at a strong 25knot pace with a full load of 285 passengers.
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Once a year in the holy town of Puri on the east coast of India, the Gods enter the fray of the common man to mingle with the mob. Attracting thousands of pilgrims, the annual Rath Yatra (or Chariot Festival) is an orchestrated riot of colour, spectacle and sweat.
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The livelihood of the local Vezo people is completely dependent on the sea. This is, after all, why we are here: we are providing the science to help the Vezo understand how make the most of what their sea has to offer.
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The team at Make Travel Fair has secured yet another not to be missed opportunity for the traveller itching for a one of a kind experience.
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Here’s a short watch for the weekend, a call to action from Intrepid Travel’s Darrel Wade echoing the very same thoughts shared by John Nicholls earlier in the week via his ‘Local Travel: Progress or self endorsement’ article.
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Monthly Archives: July 2010
The real inspiration for ‘The Beach’
These days, untouristed beaches are few and far between, so we can all see the appeal of a story like The Beach, which follows a utopian community on a remote Thai island untouched by tourism.
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Experiencing the Townships in South Africa
At the turn of the 20th century racial segregation became prominent in South Africa and the history of community removals and marginalisation had begun.
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5 of the world’s best urban gardens and green spaces
If your garden has lost its luster, you’re not alone. Fortunately, visiting any of these pristine parks and gardens abroad is sure to get your green thumbs inspired!
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Offline networking: tips for travelling solo
During my recent stay in Miami I decided to take my travel networking offline. How? With the oldest trick in the book. It goes a little something like this…
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Supporting your country in world sporting events… or not.
This past weekend created a big stir all over the world for the World Cup final game of Spain vs. Holland, or it is the Netherlands?
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A journey into South Africa’s apartheid era
Sikhululekile, the new luxurious Robben Island ferry, cruised across Table Bay at a strong 25knot pace with a full load of 285 passengers.
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When the Gods descend in Puri, India
Once a year in the holy town of Puri on the east coast of India, the Gods enter the fray of the common man to mingle with the mob. Attracting thousands of pilgrims, the annual Rath Yatra (or Chariot Festival) is an orchestrated riot of colour, spectacle and sweat.
Continue Reading »
The Unpredictable Sea
The livelihood of the local Vezo people is completely dependent on the sea. This is, after all, why we are here: we are providing the science to help the Vezo understand how make the most of what their sea has to offer.
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A weekend stay at Casa La Gran Señora in Tequila, Mexico… free!
The team at Make Travel Fair has secured yet another not to be missed opportunity for the traveller itching for a one of a kind experience.
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Taking change to the mainstream
Here’s a short watch for the weekend, a call to action from Intrepid Travel’s Darrel Wade echoing the very same thoughts shared by John Nicholls earlier in the week via his ‘Local Travel: Progress or self endorsement’ article.
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