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Four new Cape Wine Masters graduate

The Cape Wine Academy and the Institute of Cape Wine Masters have announced the names of four new graduates to join its ranks at a ceremony at Morgenster Estate in Somerset West on Friday, May 4.

7 May 2012, 6:02 pm | click here to view more

Travel should not drain savings

You will have to plan it in advance to bag good deals and keep at the same time

7 May 2012, 4:47 am | click here to view more

Traveller's Guide: Ethiopia

There is a place, in the searing deserts of north-east Ethiopia, where you can watch a new version of planet Earth being created. In 2005, over a period of just 10 days, a 60km-long, 8m-wide crack opened in the Earth's surface. Scientists who witnessed it were astonished. Here, they told the world, were the labour pains indicating the birth of a new ocean and the beginning of an event that in a ...

27 Apr 2012, 8:24 am | click here to view more

'High-level leaks sabotaged talks with Al Faran in 1995'

Vicky Nanjappa interviews award-winning author Adrian Levy about his book The Meadow, which is a 'shocking story of a brutal kidnapping in Kashmir which marked the beginning of modern-day terrorism'

2 May 2012, 8:47 am | click here to view more

Salt rocks: a tour of highland Bolivia

New eco-lodges in little-visited Bolivia are making the most of wonders from salt flats to multicoloured lakes – every at well over 3,000m I was strapped in for one of the rides of my life. The engine purred and we moved forward. Soon the ground disappeared, and beneath me was nothing but blue sky and white fluffy clouds. I looked across at my pal Ally, sitting next to me. She had a big grin ...

12 May 2012, 5:11 am | click here to view more