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Sand dunes of the Thar Desert, Jaisalmer

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  • Sand dunes of the Thar Desert, Jaisalmer

    Off the Beaten Track: Rajasthan

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    India's Golden Triangle of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur is the major draw for many first-time visitors to the country, but beyond them lies a region of little-visited treasures that makes for a compelling trip for anyone wishing to get off the beaten track.

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  • The Treasury, Petra

    Travel Icon: The Treasury, Petra

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    Petra is often referred to as a place that everybody must visit at least once in their lifetime. Here, Jordan specialist, Megan Shaw outlines its history and what it has to offer.

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  • Mixed sushi

    Japanese Cuisine

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    Regional cuisine makes up a large part of the identity of Japan's cities and prefectures. Here, Japan specialist, Katherine has put together some of her favourite dishes and places to eat.

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  • Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, Morocco

    Morocco: Something For All Ages

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    Sara Brough and her family travelled to Morocco with Audley in May and June 2011. Here, she recounts her adventure and explains why Morocco is such a great family destination.

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  • Gauchos at work at Estancia Santa Cecilia

    The Gaucho

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    The vast pampas, or grasslands, that sweep north from the rugged mountains and barren lands of Patagonia through Argentina, southern Chile, Uruguay and southern Brazil are home to one of South America's most iconic figures — the gaucho.

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  • Meenakshi Temple, Madurai

    Digital Dispatches: India

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    South India specialist and keen photographer, Lucinda Paxton, shares three of her favourite photographs of people from her travels around India.

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  • Temple of the Foliated Cross, Palenque, Chiapas

    Mexico Unlocked

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    In Mexico, the past features very conspicuously in the present. Remnants of the sophisticated ancient civilisations that shaped the country litter its lush green fields; imposing colonial palaces and cathedrals adorn its cities and a rich tapestry of deeply-rooted beliefs are evident in its colourful festivals and traditions.

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  • Monk gathering thoughts, Angkor Wat

    Vietnam or Cambodia

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    My husband and I are visiting Hong Kong to see friends in mid January and cannot decide whether to travel on to Vietnam or Cambodia? I would really appreciate some advice on which has the most to offer?

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  • Mountain road, near Salalah

    A Specialist in Oman

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    North Africa Regional Manager, Matt Vlemmiks, recently spent time self-driving in Oman with country specialist, Sarah. Neither of them had navigated the scenic roads that pass through Oman's stunning desert, mountain and coastal landscapes, so the itinerary was an enjoyable challenge for both them.

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