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Sydney’s famously unfathomable sprawl
Strolling through Sydney Sometimes adversity brings its own rewards. Flying via Sydney from Melbourne to Saigon, I found myself stranded in the New South Wales capital for two nights. I had forgotten to get a visa for Vietnam! Unfamiliar with Sydney’s famously unfathomable sprawl, i took the advice i was given at the airport, and…
Read MoreInfo Pages in Malaysia – Business directory
Infopages.net.my is one of the Malaysia’s leading business directory online. Enter your keyword to find any listings with contact information, profile, advertisement, email and web addresses in a second. trade, trading, Malaysia, information, directory, directories, listings, business listing, advertising, infopages, Advertise
Read Morenew sport on Koh Poda Island that’s been described as ‘total euphoria’
Splash down Krabi! There’s a new sport on Koh Poda Island that’s been described as ‘total euphoria’.On the horizon, the distinctively stark limestone pinnacle Koh Poda Island rises up from the sea. The tide is high. No sign of the white sandy beach that fans out from Koh Poda, which lies a 25minute boat journey…
Read MoreSpend a fortune on a trip to London
Shoestring travel You can spend a fortune on a trip to London but it doesn’t have to be that way.You may be surprised to find how many top attractions in London are free too visit. With a little bit of planning, and by keeping your eyes open, it is possible to get excellent value for…
Read MoreA look at how Krabi has changed since the tsunami.
Krabi, cleaned upA look at how Krabi has changed since the tsunami.I recently went to Krabi for the first time since the tsunami and was amazed at the number of tourists there. It was packed and there was a surprising number of European children. 1 guess a lot of parents are taking winter breaks.Krabi, just…
Read MoreEastern and Oriental
Eastern and Oriental Secrets of London’s East End are revealed.Grungy it may seem, but successive waves of immigrants have ent the East End. London’s Cinderella, a rich and sometimes surprising history. Where else would a church become a synagogue, then be reborn as a mosque? So many Bangladeshis, like the characters in the current release…
Read MoreWhere to stay and eat around the world
Where to stay and eat HERE are some recommended hotels – from the really costly to the fairly affordable. Luckily, you can eat well and cheaply if you know where to go. Parrot Cay P.O. Box 164, Provideneiales, Turks and Caicos Islands, British West Indies; (877)754- 0726, www.parrotcay.como.bz. This private island resort has 59 rooms,…
Read MoreTravel at Hungary’s gem
Hungary’s gem With its very palatable mix of the modern and the ancient, Budapest in Hungary can please both the lone traveller and also the family entourage, writes SHIRANI TISDALE. IF you’re planning on visiting Hungary, a good map and an even better guidebook are a must. I’m not a linguist by any means, but…
Read MoreBank Notes Around The World
Discovering the subtleties beneath the skin of an everyday superfood
Red and good Discovering the subtleties beneath the skin of an everyday superfood. TOMATOES are hailed as the new supeffood, able not just to combat cancer and cut cholesterol but also, it was revealed, to help keep skin youthful and protect against sunburn. Although the health benefits of tomatoes are well established, the average Briton…
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