Until recently most visitors to Mozambique have focused their travels on the beach, either the Bazaruto Archipelago in the South or the Quirimba Archipelago in the North. In 2009 however two new areas started to open up: the Gorongosa National Park in central Mozambique and the Nacala Region on the coast. With an increased network of flights both places are now easily accessed. We sent two of our specialists to see what these areas were all about.
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After time spent immersing yourself in the temples, cities and nature of the country, many people opt to spend some time relaxing on or near a beach. Here, our specialists pick out some less-known beaches from around the world, places that remain unspoilt and away from the tourists crowds.
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Amongst South Africa’s countless attractions, one area is often overlooked. Charlotte Mellor and Sarah McGuinness head
north from Cape Town to find sweeping beaches, pretty fishing villages and San rock art. Best of all, there’s not another visitor in sight.
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You may have only considered Mozambique for its beaches, but Ibo Island is a little secret that deserves discovery. Cate Mackenzie explains.
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Paula Kirby discovers a Brazil of empty beaches, sleepy islands and stimulating streetlife.
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After the excitement of a safari, some relaxation on the beach is a popular way to end a trip to Africa.
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Simon Fransham shares his passion for Thailand, and recounts some of his experiences while living and working in this beautiful country.
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Following the Fijiian coup, Lucy Harrison and Sian Thomas find a country relatively unaffected.
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Russell and Mel, our Seychelles specialists, discuss their four favourite islands of this stunning archipelago.
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Brazil specialists Anthony Lynch and Oliver Lever take on the enviable task of discovering some of Brazil’s lesser known beach destinations.
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The best island escapes are considered by our Southeast Asia.
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Felicity Goldsmith finds out if French Polynesia lives up to expectation.
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Turquoise seas, rich coral, green volcanic mountains, centuries old cultures and first rate hospitality.
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Our specialists have chosen ten destinations that we think deserve attention.
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Small islands, whether tropical or not, seem to exhibit a strange magnetism to the traveller. Here we highlight some of our favourites.
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The towns and beaches of north-eastern Brazil.
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Charlie Read reports back from his favourite island, Sri Lanka.
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Our specialists make their suggestions for a “must do” experience in 2003.
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Our specialist visits Tanjong Jara, a luxury hideaway on the east coast of Malaysia.
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Perfect resort hotels on the paradise island of Bali.
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A two week trip to the glorious highlands and beautiful beaches of Malaysia.
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We highlight four of our favourite resorts in China and Southeast Asia, offering an idyllic end to your journey…
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