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Special Features
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Travellers in Your Own Country The pandemic has shown southern Africa can do staycations, particularly around heritage sites: could this momentum hold in the long run?
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A Toast to Adventure The tradition of capping off a safari with a G&T is entrenched in Simone Musgrave's soul, and the inspiration for her own gin brand
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The New Home Away From Home How aparthotels are replacing Airbnbs as the smart traveller's choice
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Community conservancies are wildlife-protected areas established on community-owned or occupied land.