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Arabian nights: stylish places to stay
Four new and revamped urban bolt holes in the Middle East and north Africa • Cairo’s Talisman Hotel ( i-escape.com/talismanhotel.php ), which opened a year ago near the Egyptian Museum, claims to be the city’s only boutique hotel. Its 24 colourful rooms (£66 B&B) with chandeliers, parquet floor and beautiful quilts, take up the fifth-floor of an apartment block in downtown Cairo and, along with decadent salons and a dining room, are accessed by an old wrought-iron lift
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Arabian nights: stylish places to stay
Hot spots: what’s new in the Middle East
More and more of us are heading to north Africa and the Middle East, and there are plenty of new trips to these ancient lands Tour operators are reporting a sharp rise in bookings to the Middle East and north Africa as travellers grow more confident about unusual holidays. The Association of Independent Tour Operators said many of its members saw a rise in 2010. Cox & Kings said this is a record year, with bookings to the region up 75% on 2007, while Explore reports an increase of 66% to Syria.
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Hotels in university towns: four of the best
The Old Parsonage Oxford Theres a club-like atmosphere at the Old Parsonage on Banbury Road, the tucked-away sister hotel to the Old Bank on Oxfords High Street, and a five-minute walk to the city centre. Housed in a 17th-century parsonage, with its
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David InterContinental Hotel, Tel Aviv
As the splashiest luxury hotel in the city, it is no secret that the David InterContinental attracts the glam crowd.
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David InterContinental Hotel, Tel Aviv
The Dominican, Brussels, Belgium: Hotel review
Location In the historic heart of the city, a couple of minutes walk from the Grande Place.
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The Dominican, Brussels, Belgium: Hotel review