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Cape Town

Cape Town 30/09/2008

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 »


Dubai 2008

Dubai 2008 20/08/2008

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

Abu Dhabi 2008 18/08/2008

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 »


Manama

Manama 17/08/2008

Manama is a compact city which sits atop the tiny island kingdom of Bahrain. Richard Abbott takes a whirlwind tour — full story »


Cairo 2008

Cairo 2008 14/08/2008

Tom Otley is left in a cultural spin as he negotiates hectic streets and ventures out into the desert — full story »


Doha 2007

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

Windhoek 23/08/2007

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 2007

Muscat 2007 23/08/2007

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 »


Kampala

Kampala 23/08/2007

Following years of war and destruction, Kampala is beginning to get back on its feet. Alf Lawrie finds a friendly and laidback welcome in the markets and clubs of the Ugandan capital — full story »


Amman

Amman 23/08/2007

Jola Chudy takes a whistle-stop taxi tour of Jordan's 'White City', discovering its crumbling remnants of bygone splendour and enjoying a taster of what the modern capital has to offer — full story »


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