Holiday in Santorini
In 1932, Spyridon Marinatos was struck – while digging at Am-nissos in Crete – by the violence with which a Minoan villa had been destroyed and by the finding …
CENTRE FOR THE BOOK Queen Victoria Street Cape Town
The soft sandstone of the upper reaches of the building was the perfect material to support fairly elaborate and often intricate carved decoration. This loggia is above the main …
HOW TO LOSE WEIGHT ON VACATION
I’ve heard there are two things you should never try to do while on vacation – save money and lose weight. I’ve busted the first myth, so here’s how …
OLD MUTUAL BUILDING Darling Street Cape Town
The entrance lobby. Black, gold-veined onyx for the walls and burnished gold leaffor the ceiling. At the summit of the 17 steps is the entrance to the Banking Hall, …
All Inclusive Trips To New York
At dawn I found that the log had stopped again. This time I could not blame Pidge; the burgee halyard had parted, and one part of it, with the …
Pennsylvania Map
Woodmere Art Museum- This Philadelphia museum showcases the city’s art and artists. In addition to exhibiting the permanent collection of founder Charles Knox Smith, the museum includes The Helen …
KOOPMANS-DE WET HOUSE Strand Street Cape Town
In the gaanderij, or lower hall, the neoclassical wall decoration behind the Cape coromandel side table (c. 1780) is original -first uncovered around 1913 by Dr William Purcell, whose …
Kruger National Park
When you think South African holidays and South African safari tours, you think National Kruger Park. Kruger Park safari is probably the most well known and popular national game …
New York Map And Flag
1 June, 1962, was a fine day, with the sun shining in a blue sky, a calm sea, a light breeze and it was perfect for the start of …
The Dorchester London
The Promenade is at the heart of The Dorchester and afternoon tea here ranks amongst the very best that London has to offer. From the moment you cross the …