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SA to tap into Muslim tourism market

A first in the country, the Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry will be hosting a Halaal Tourism Conference.

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Wang Yang, one of China's four vice premiers, singled out for condemnation 'talking loudly in public places, jay-walking, spitting and wilfully carving characters on items in scenic zones'.

Chinese tourists branded ‘uncivilised’
May 21 2013 at 08:04

The dire manners and ‘uncivilised behaviour’ of some Chinese tourists abroad are harming the country's image, said a top official.

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LIVING CLOSE TO THE EDGE: Pick your thrill from white-water rafting in Africa to bungee jumping from the Macau Tower in China to running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain.

How to get your adrenalin pumping
May 21 2013 at 08:04

Global picks from China to Utah for the traveller who prefers extreme sports and danger to quietude.

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African penguins cool off on the water's edge.

Gallery: De Hoop Nature Reserve
May 21 2013 at 08:04

De Hoop Nature Reserve combines the luxury and elegance of a bygone era with breathtaking scenery and abundant game and flora displays.

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Enjoy a dip in the rock pool, which has scenic views beyond.

Bask in boutique bliss
May 20 2013 at 14:04

Elephant Rock Private Safari Lodge is a charming boutique lodge offering luxury accommodation for up to 10 people.

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French chef Paul Bocuse, centre, tastes a dish with Danish chef Rasmus Kofoed, left, and Italian chef Enrico Crippa, right, during the Bocuse d'Or (Golden Bocuse) trophy, at the 14th World Cuisine contest, in Lyon.

Lyon's share of gourmet delights
May 20 2013 at 14:04

Lyon's gastronomic reputation partly rests on its location; it is surrounded by some of the finest raw materials in France.

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The old Vishuis is now the Information Centre. Pictures: Karen Watkins

Learning to love the West Coast
May 20 2013 at 08:01

Hiking trails, learning about San life, eating, wine tasting and listening to music – there’s a little bit of everything in Yzerfontein.

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At present, easyJet permits a bag with a volume of 63l, with no weight limit.

Travelling with easyJet? Weigh your carry-on
May 20 2013 at 12:37

Just when the long-suffering passenger had got to grips with budget airlines' hand-luggage rules - easyJet is about to introduce a new system.

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Escape to a Caribbean ‘treehouse’
May 20 2013 at 12:37

Wendy Driver visits a St Lucia resort that’s so remote, it’s only accessible by a bone-shaking journey around a cliff edge.

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A British Airways check-in area at Gatwick Airport, London. Picture: British Airways

Air travel self-help options get all-clear
May 20 2013 at 08:06

For those catching an early flight, nothing beats checking in early and heading straight to the gate.

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The memorial for those killed in the 1989 anti communist uprising in the Revolution Square in Bucharest, Romania. It was founded by a shepherd, according to local legend, and was later nicknamed the Paris of the East.

48 Hours in Bucharest
May 20 2013 at 08:14

Got 48 hours to explore Romania's capital and its eclectic mix of western architectural ideas and eastern imagery?

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INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS

SA to tap into Muslim tourism market

AP

Beautiful tradition that’s been junked

www.youtube.com

Video: Hotels focus on travelling women

Chinese tourists branded ‘uncivilised’ May 21 2013 at 08:04

How to get your adrenalin pumping May 21 2013 at 08:04

Gallery: De Hoop Nature Reserve May 21 2013 at 08:04

Bask in boutique bliss May 20 2013 at 14:04

Lyon's share of gourmet delights May 20 2013 at 14:04

Learning to love the West Coast May 20 2013 at 08:01

Travelling with easyJet? Weigh your carry-on May 20 2013 at 12:37

Escape to a Caribbean ‘treehouse’ May 20 2013 at 12:37

Air travel self-help options get all-clear May 20 2013 at 08:06

48 Hours in Bucharest May 20 2013 at 08:14

Chinese tourists branded ‘uncivilised’
May 21 2013 at 08:04

How to get your adrenalin pumping
May 21 2013 at 08:04

Gallery: De Hoop Nature Reserve
May 21 2013 at 08:04

Bask in boutique bliss
May 20 2013 at 14:04

Lyon's share of gourmet delights
May 20 2013 at 14:04

Learning to love the West Coast
May 20 2013 at 08:01

Travelling with easyJet? Weigh your carry-on
May 20 2013 at 12:37

Escape to a Caribbean ‘treehouse’
May 20 2013 at 12:37

Air travel self-help options get all-clear
May 20 2013 at 08:06

48 Hours in Bucharest
May 20 2013 at 08:14