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Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town review: An old-world icon filled with youthful soul

With more history than one imagine, the pink palace lies in the heart of Cape Town, and is the most beloved hotel in the city to this day

26 April 2023

Africa, Hotel Reviews

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Near+Far’s most beautiful restaurants: Gaia Dubai

A homegrown triumph recognised by The World’s 50 Best, with simplistic, fresh Greek flavours, a sultry vibe and secret nightclub

26 April 2023

Dubai, Food+Drink

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In Pictures: Assouline’s latest travel read showcases the beauty of Makkah, Saudi Arabia

The coffee table read is an evocative deep-dive into the Holy City of Islam

25 April 2023

Life+Style, Saudi Arabia

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Jetsetter: Omorovicza founder Margaret de Heinrich on the healing powers of Budapest and her skincare travel essentials

The skincare mogul shares why she fell in love with Budapest, the magic behind its healing thermal waters and her travel beauty secrets

17 April 2023

Life+Style

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Global Passport Index 2023: These are the world’s 10 most powerful passports

How does your passport rank?

12 April 2023

News + Tips

Near+Far's best restaurants: Jaleo by José Andrés Dubai

Near+Far’s best restaurants: Jaleo by José Andrés Dubai

The global concept has opened at Atlantis The Royal, giving the city a much-needed dose of creative and elevated Spanish cooking

11 April 2023

Food+Drink

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7 travel tips for maximising your short break this Eid holiday

With a four-day weekend coming next week, many of us will be looking to escape for a few days. Here are 7 tips for maximising your short break this Eid

11 April 2023

News + Tips

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Mandarin Oriental Doha review: Far East hospitality in the capital’s shiny smart city

A seamless blend of Qatari heritage and East Asian service in the gleaming new Msheireb Downtown Doha

10 April 2023

Doha, Hotel Reviews

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The most exciting and interesting things to do in Abu Dhabi

Interesting, exciting and unusual things to do when visiting the UAE capital – a city of beaches, deserts, urban developments and mangroves

7 April 2023

Abu Dhabi, Inspiration

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The best Eid holiday 2023 staycations, vacations and offers to book now

Make the most of the long weekend with these Eid Al Fitr deals, from huge discounts on Maldives hotels to exclusive packages in Sri Lanka

4 April 2023

Inspiration, Where To Stay

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Address Beach Resort review: Downtown Dubai glamour on the beach

Four swimming pools – including the world’s highest infinity pool – a vibrant location and Address’ signature modern Arabian glamour

4 April 2023

Hotel Reviews, UAE

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9 fabulous Seychelles hotels, resorts and guest houses to book now

Where to stay on the magical archipelago of Seychelles, from a charming Creole guest house to an ultra-exclusive private island hideaway – and everything in between

3 April 2023

Indian Ocean, Where To Stay