Beirut 21/08/2008
From fantastic food to funky bars with hot tubs, Lebanon’s capital is brimming with the feel-good factor. Yara Shamji explores Beirut’s many layers of history — full story »
Dubai 2008 21/08/2008
With developments springing up every day, there’s always something new to see in Dubai. Colette Doyle braves the heat and checks out the latest places to cool off, smoke shisha and taste the money — full story »
Abu Dhabi 2008 19/08/2008
In the midst of Abu Dhabi’s bustling malls lurk tantalising traces of the city’s traditional culture. Methil Renuka dons her sunglasses for a whirlwind tour of the UAE capital — full story »
Cape Town 18/08/2008
From mountain-top picnics to haggling in local market squares, Kenny Coyle enjoys the chilled ambience of South Africa’s most colourful city — full story »
Manama 18/08/2008
Manama is a compact city which sits atop the tiny island kingdom of Bahrain. Richard Abbott takes a whirlwind tour — full story »
Cairo 2008 15/08/2008
Tom Otley is left in a cultural spin as he negotiates hectic streets and ventures out into the desert — full story »
Johannesburg 2008 17/03/2008
Since the discovery of gold in the region in the 19th century, Johannesburg has had a turbulent history. Tom Otley finds a city coming to terms with its past and looking to the future — full story »
Doha 2007 25/11/2007
From traditional Arab markets to the latest jet lag treatments, Methil Renuka finds plenty of ways to relax in the Qatari capital — full story »
Windhoek 24/08/2007
Just over a century ago, Windhoek was a crossroads in the desert, but today the Namibian capital is a bustling urban centre with elegant churches and green parks. Felicity Cousins takes a stroll — full story »
Muscat 24/08/2007
Muscat, the capital and largest city of the Sultanate of Oman, is no dusty desert outpost but an immaculately clean and leafy city fringed by majestic mountains, as Methil Renuka discovers — full story »
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