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Rezidor extends deal with Mvelaphanda

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The Rezidor Hotel Group - operating under the brand names of Radisson Blu, Park Inn, Hotel Missoni, Regent and Country Inn - has extended and broadened its partnership agreement with Mvelaphanda Holdings (Pty) Ltd, South Africa. The existing joint venture (JV) ...Read More »

50 free things to do in London: part three – north

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Hampstead Heath: the pergola and hill gardenThe western fringes of Hampstead Heath conceal some of its best features. The Italian pergola is one of the most romantic places in London. It's a zig-zagging walkway of curling vines, raised above the ...Read More »

Hilton Sandton revamps two floors of “business class” rooms

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Hilton Sandton has revamped two floors of deluxe guest rooms, specifically with the corporate traveller in mind. Leisure travellers will also be delighted with the full range of extra features. The deluxe suites, king and twin rooms on the hotel's second ...Read More »

‘London’s British Museum is a map of the world, and a time machine too’

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My walks to the British Museum as a young boy must have been as much a visual and emotional education as they were an untiring thrill. The time I spent there as a child is probably one of the reasons ...Read More »

New Halaal restaurants, prayer facilities and information guides for Muslim football fans

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The South African Muslim community is preparing to welcome the many Muslim players and fans expected to attend the 2010 Fifa World Cup in June and July, reports the Local Organising Committee. A number of Halaal restaurants are being opened throughout ...Read More »

Free State hosts inland wine tasting festival during World Cup

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The Vaal River Meander Wine Route will take place from 5 June to 25 July 2010 and involves a variety of hotels, lodges and venues in this scenic region of the Free State. This year's event is expected to be ...Read More »

Best of Cruising: For Couples

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There's something about being on the open ocean under a blanket of thousands of stars that gets your heart racing. Whether you're planning your honeymoon or just a quiet getaway for two, these are the ships you should consider above ...Read More »

Emma’s Eccentric Britain: medieval jousting, Eltham Palace, London

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I'm standing in the rain waiting for a man in a fez and wooden clogs. I'm at Eltham Palace, childhood home of Henry VIII and added to in spectacular art deco-style by the Courtauld family in the 1930s, and I'm ...Read More »
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