Insider Guide to Telangana and Hyderabad. Discover this fantastic new Indian State.
14/04/2026 .
Trip Reviews
Insider guide to Valencia. Fall under her spell.
Valencia is quite the enigma. Just as comfortable holding hands with Baroque and Romanesque as she is with courting contemporary
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Charming, historic Tulbagh in the Western Cape. South Africa.
Today, mostly used as accommodation, restaurants and art galleries, Church street remains that picture-perfect location, locked in time.
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The Undiscovered Dominican Republic
Mountains, mines, deserted beaches and the only vineyard in the Caribbean – there is a side to the Dominican Republic most tourists don’t know about. Judith Baker takes to the country’s roads less travelled.
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Autumn Hiking Around Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy
Outside the ski season, there’s some very good hiking here, and the trails are dotted with a network of rifugios or mountain inns.
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See Quito like a local
Early morning atop the Cruz de Loma lookout. At almost 4,000 metres it’s close to the summit of Quito’s still-grumbling Pichincha volcano, and I’m sitting on a swing.
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Australia’s unexpected hip, chic city of Brisbane
Brisbane is more than matching its southern neighbours, with indications it is leading the hospitality and tourism industry Down Under into a new age of hip, edgy and upbeat.
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