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The Bombay Brasserie, Cape Town

By Michael | Published: September 3, 2010
I recently travelled to South Africa and was lucky enough to be one of the first to try the city’s newest five-star eating establishment, the Bombay Brasserie. Based at the new Taj Hotel, which occupies the old bank reserve building in the centre of Cape Town, the Bombay Brasserie takes the city’s Indian cuisine options to [...]

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Cox & Kings 2011 Latin America Brochure Launch for Agents

By Michael | Published: August 26, 2010
On Tuesday evening Cox & Kings launched its 2011 Latin America brochure at an event attended by 70 agents in London. Taking place at Number 11 Cavendish Square, the evening was part-sponsored by the Brazil Tourist Board and Orient-Express Hotels.  As well as talks from Cox & Kings’ Agency Sales Manager Catherine Baer, Brazil Tourism’s Chris [...]

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Highlights of Israel

By Michael | Published: August 25, 2010
Cox & Kings’ Middle East Product Manager Mark Stacey recently travelled to Israel on a research trip in advance of Cox & Kings introducing tours to Israel for the first time. Here he presents some of his highlights:                                                                                                MASADA The Masada, King Herod’s desert fortress on a hilltop overlooking the Dead Sea, is a [...]

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Ancient cave paintings discovered in Petra

By Michael | Published: August 25, 2010
Exquisite 2,000 year-old paintings have been discovered in a cave in Petra. The paintings had been obscured by centuries of soot and grime, until experts from the Courtauld Institute recently uncovered them. The paintings were created by the Nabataeans, who built the stunning rock-carved city of Petra and who traded extensively with the Greek, Roman [...]

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Argentina: The Andean Northwest

By Michael | Published: June 11, 2010
Katie Parsons recently travelled to the Salta province in the northwest of Argentina and discovered a region of stunning canyons, high altitude vineyards and beautiful colonial architecture. After a couple of days exploring Buenos Aires and the obligatory visit to the Iguazú Falls, most tourists head south to Patagonia or west to the Lake District. [...]

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