With so much uncertainty in the world right now, many people are re-evaluating their futures and looking to new horizons for passports that hold power. Debbie Hathway looks at prospects in Portugal, Mauritius, Montenegro and Australia. For the third consecutive year, Japan has secured the top spot on the Henley Passport Index, which ranks the world’s passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa. Singapore is second, followed by South Korea and Germany.
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What would you do if you only had 6 months to live? Nikki and Jason from Gone with the Wynns met Mark Paarman in Fiji and became involved in his brave fight to survive without the help of the high-priced meds that he can’t afford, and without his wife by his side who is stranded in South Africa. The Wynns decided to raise awareness of his plight, and this is the story of what happened next.
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The restrictions on movement, never mind life in general, imposed by the coronavirus pandemicmust give new meaning to the term ‘itchy feet’. Whether you’re an avid traveller or not, you’re bound to want to leap out of your armchair and venture forth now that the South African government has declared interprovincial travel okay for both business and leisure. We share some great specials at luxury resorts for locals to enjoy.
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The Debrief: a photogallery of the 20 most beautiful hotels compiled by CNTraveller.com to fulfil your wanderlust in unprecedented luxury.
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See barrels in Paradise with Greg Bertish and friends as they head back to Mentawai to visit a legend, explore islands, and surf the waves of their dreams.
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Ever wondered what it would be like to win a holiday sailing in Thailand? Our competition winner, Meagan Elston shares her story. “Barely minutes after I had received the email informing me that I had won the Sail + Leisure | Sunsail competition, I called my friend Andrew van Zyl. After jumping around like two excited kids we eventually calmed ourselves down and set about planning our trip and our crew.”
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As we settle in for what could be the long rest of 2020, why…
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Tintswalo Lapalala is a family-friendly camp, now offers fly-fishing activities along the Palala river. The Camp has seven luxury tented suites with private plunge pools, including two 2-bedroom family suites, all with views overlooking the rolling mountains and plains of the malaria-free Waterberg region.
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The Debrief: 7 Out of This World Spa Experiences
by Ingrid HaleWhen you can get travelling again, your destination holiday may need to include some serious downtime. A spa retreat provides the ideal mix of vacation-meets wellness. Helen Clemson shares her wish-list of spa’s, which are out of this world. And all 7 are guaranteed to soothe body, mind and soul.
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Travel Tuesday: 4 Virtual Experiences to Feed your Wanderlust
by Ingrid HaleNext time you’re looking for something new to do, try one of these top-rated virtual experiences from Tripadvisor.