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Gin tonic: the rare botanicals giving the spirit a South African twist
South Africa’s Western Cape is home to thousands of unique plant species infusing a new range of gins
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Hippy hangouts around the world
Fifty years on from the Summer of Love, here are some laid-back spots around the world where it’s still possible to turn up and drop out
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Top 10 wine bars in Bordeaux – chosen by experts
It’s arguably the world’s top wine city. So where do local insiders head for a good glass of red or white with food to match?
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Top 10 things to do in Hội An, Vietnam
Fabulous fresh food is the order of the day – every day – in this ancient riverside town. But explore the temples and beaches by bicycle and all those grilled dishes and pho will have been well-earned
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Island hopping in Greece’s Dodecanese
Rhodes and Kos are the Dodecanese’s big names, but this new island-hopping trip focuses on the archipelago’s smaller gems, where visitors may have the gorgeous beaches to themselves
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After the earthquake: Umbria’s culinary magic is winning back visitors
Two powerful earthquakes laid waste to parts of central Italy last year, but resilient producers in fabulously foodie – and beautiful – south-east Umbria are determined to look forward, not back
