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South Africa
Colonial impulses have shaped the character of South Africa since the mid-17th century. The result today is a complicated but stunning country where diversity of landscape is outmatched only by...
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Paris
The City of Light never fails to dazzle. Once a sleepy Roman fishing village, Paris now boasts more culture per square mètre than nearly any city in the world. From...
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Florence
Friends of Lorenzo de Medici called him “Il Magnifico” (the Magnificent) for gathering the world’s finest artists, musicians, and poets to Florence. It was a fitting nickname for Lorenzo, and...
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Washington DC
New York may boast about Broadway and LA Rodeo Drive, but all Americans know their country’s most important address is in Washington, DC. 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, to be precise, location...
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Bali
With its signature terraced rice fields and wild orchids, cloud-capped volcanoes and tropical jungles, pristine beaches and island breezes, Bali is famously known as the "the last paradise on earth...
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Vietnam
The mix of peoples and cultures which have formed Vietnam’s history make for a fascinating visit to this breathtakingly beautiful country. Here you’ll find French colonial architecture interspersed with traditional...
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London
Samuel Johnson once said, “when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life, for there is in London all that life can afford.” We can’t help but...
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Thailand
Travel writers have tried, but all have found it difficult to put a single caption on a country as diverse as Thailand: Verdant mountains crowned with gilded Buddhas, tropical islands...
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