Destination

Destination

GOING LOCO OVER COCOA

Ruba Siddiqui took a stunning break on Cocoa Island in the Maldives.  It was a cloudy evening as we arrived at the Como Hotels and Resort’s 2002 creation in the south Maldives – Cocoa Island. Stepping...

Oh Island in the Sun

Dawn breaks over the scrubby desert. A cool wind blows in off the ocean, and you spy a large bird wheeling in front of the rising sun. Suddenly, there it is, you jump up in the...

Turkey Hidden Treasures

I consider myself to be a bit of a fraud when it comes to being a sun worshipper. I have blamed many things over the years for my inability to while away the hours soaking up...

Roving The Deserts of Oman

Roving The Deserts of Oman Oman, where Sinbad the Sailor originated from and history dates back to the days of frankincense trading, can supply as memorable a holiday as anywhere, and no matter how many times...

Qasar Al Sarab : A world apart

Will Rankin took a very special trip to a very special resort…. and thinks you should, too t’s hard to spot – the turn to the Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort – but it’s worth keeping...

Sri Lanka : Simply Enchanting

The Sacred Bo Tree, a sapling of the tree under which Lord Buddha attained enlightenment, was brought to Sri Lanka from India in the third century BC and planted at Anuradhapura. It stands today, tall and...

The great Cape escape

Delaire Graff estate is what you get when you combine two of South Africa’s finest commodities – diamonds and wine – absolute beauty and indulgence.  South Africa’s Western Cape, positioned at the base of Africa, is...

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