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South Africa: Tracing my grandfather's incarceration
Jill Worrall visits the site of a former Cape Town prison where her grandfather was once incarcerated.
Cape Town, South Africa
Travel blogger Jill Worrall explores the town where her Kiwi grandfather was briefly incarcerated during the Boer War.
Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Vanessa James attempts a trek up the mighty mountain and takes in some captivating sights along the way.
Mauritius: So far, so good
It's just as well that I wasn't with a grammarian when I checked into a new resort called the So Mauritius.
Branson tells: The truth about my plan to get rid of Mugabe
British billionaire Sir Richard Branson was one of the ringleaders of a plot to oust Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe.
Dining out in post-revolutionary Tunisia
Visitors to Tunisia who drag themselves away from the hotel buffet will find stimulating cuisine, writes Patrizia Schlosser.
Africa's epic five-country reserve
World's largest conservation area legally established in southern Africa.
Egypt's deserted pyramids a 'revolution' special
Coralie Carlson had a Wonder of the World all to herself when she visited Dahshur this northern summer.
NZ tuition fees among world highest
Tuition fees at New Zealand universities are among the highest in the world, according to a new report. New Zealand had the seventh-most expensive tuition fees for universities, with entrants paying more than $3600 a year.