Posts Tagged "guardian.co.uk"
Five-star hotel brings a touch of luxury to Cape Town’s regeneration
With the opening of the Taj Cape Town, will the city prove the broken windows theory of urban decay?
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Five-star hotel brings a touch of luxury to Cape Town’s regeneration
The Irish island that drums to its own beat
Every year bodhrán drummers descend on the little-known island of Inis Oírr for a unique insight into Ireland’s traditional music
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The Irish island that drums to its own beat
Been there photo competition, August: local life
From cobblers to post boxes, riding trains to harvesting tobacco, we select the best images on the theme of local lives
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Been there photo competition, August: local life
Getting drunk in Kabul bars? Pass the sick bag | Seema Jilani
The expat drinking scene of journalists and diplomats in Afghanistan’s capital is the height of disrespectful colonialism “Kabul is the new Beirut.” This frivolous drivel fell from the mouth of a journalist in Afghanistan. She was effervescent with excitement about the prospect of Kabul’s expatriate bars being even more hip than those in Beirut
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Getting drunk in Kabul bars? Pass the sick bag | Seema Jilani
Indian gap year? Glorified holiday, more like | Leo Mirani
Students who claim to have discovered the ‘real’ India on their gap years are deluding themselves Two months ago, when final-year students graduated into the real world, this newspaper told them they hadn’t a hope in hell of getting a job .
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Indian gap year? Glorified holiday, more like | Leo Mirani