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Thursday, June 5, 2025

The famous doors of Zanzibar open to a world of history and culture

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Zanzibar's doors are a real treasure trove of history and culture. Let's dive in and explore why they're so significant. First o...
Wednesday, June 4, 2025

If John Steinbeck visited the ancient city of Luxor

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Travels in Dust and Time: A Journey to Luxor The road from Cairo unrolled like a dry ribbon, a tether pulling us toward something older tha...
Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Boryeong Mud Festival: A Messy Delight in South Korea

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Every July, the sleepy coastal town of Boryeong in South Korea transforms into a muddy playground, attracting thousands of thrill-seekers an...
Saturday, May 31, 2025

Done Isle of Pines? Try Lifou: Discover lesser-known New Caledonia

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Travellers who have had the opportunity to visit New Caledonia are likely familiar with areas such as Upi Bay in the Isle of Pines, Anse Vat...

Visiting the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Temple of Abu Simbel in Egypt

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The Temple of Abu Simbel is a majestic rock-cut temple complex in southern Egypt, built by Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC. The c...
Monday, May 26, 2025

Sofitel suggests seven other places to go for a mid-year break

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Swap bigger cities for the lesser-known destinations that deliver just as much beauty, culture, and charm - if not more
Sunday, May 25, 2025

Destinations to visit in Australia's Northern Territory

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The Northern Territory (NT) in Australia is a must-visit destination for adventure-seekers and nature lovers. The region boasts unparalleled...