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Places to go and see plus some of the issues that tourism creates around the world

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Land of the old general

  • 16 August 2007
  • 40 comments

Visiting Paraguay, Ben Davies finds a decaying country that still bears the scars of dictatorship

Chocolate box Mozart

  • 09 August 2007

Salzburg was slow to cash in on its leading son, but now celebrates him in marzipan

Not quite a delight

  • 02 August 2007
  • 1 comment

Big dogs, ugly false teeth and a dark recent history - Robin Lustig wonders what he's doing in the Turkish town of Sivas

Surreal Korea

  • 26 July 2007

North Korea is even stranger than the picture painted of it, as Mark Seddon found out after a close shave

Conspiracy kingdom

  • 19 July 2007
  • 22 comments

Teaching English in Saudi, Harry Nicolaides discovered a land of black markets, Black Label and beheadings

People of the river

  • 12 July 2007
  • 1 comment

In Ecuador's Amazon Basin, Leigh Gower finds a jungle community learning to survive against the odds

Liquid pleasure

  • 05 July 2007
  • 2 comments

London's open-air pools were once a modernist dream, and are as popular as ever

A day spent with nature

  • 28 June 2007

Violence has hit Lebanon's fragile tourism again. Still, Alex Klaushofer discovered paradise in the mountains

Take the slow train

  • 21 June 2007

The railway from Nairobi to Mombasa is a Victorian relic, but it's the best way to see Kenya

West used to be best

  • 14 June 2007

The Kennedy museum in Berlin is a reminder of a fraught, yet optimistic age

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