Tranquil timeout

The magnificent view of the azure sea that greets you as you walk into the Bahia Mar Conference Centre in Vilanculos, Mocambique, must surely be one of the main reasons why more and more international conferences are being held at this great location.

Ways to get high in Cape Town

When it comes to rewarding high-flyers, many companies` incentive schemes rely on jetting off to holiday locales, but as any blue-sky thinker knows, it`s about the journey, not the destination.

24 hours in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is like no other city on earth and truly warrants its reputation as one of the most pulsating fusions of West and East.

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Twenty-four hours in Lisbon

If your travels should carry you to Lisbon, one-time port of access to the new world, take the time to soak up some old-world charm, and of course, enjoy the local pastries.

Summer in the sun

Moyo`s latest restaurant at Zoo Lake is a refreshing outdoor alternative in a city obsessed with shopping malls and sidewalks.

Basket Case

The Capetonians are disgustingly spoilt for choice when in comes to finding scenic spots within the confines of the city to spread their chequered blankets.

Cool Cape dining

The reinvention of the Metropole Hotel into a fabulously chic bar and restaurant duo is a makeover that has Capetonians flocking.

Opulence is the order of the day

Byzance restaurant in Joburg offers decadent relaxation.

Pike Place pleasures

Pike Place Market, overlooking the piers of Elliott Bay, is at the heart of picturesque Seattle.

Cape Town café society

The gentrification of Cape Town`s city centre has led to much talk of creating an idyllic café society à la Paris or New York, likely to be able to justify the inflated price of inner city lofts now selling in the millions. Architects and would-be café owners in search of inspiration may want to look to the Lazari Food Gallery in Vredehoek.

IT industry tees off for charity

More than 120 IT professionals descended on the Pecanwood Golf and Country Club at Hartebeespoort Dam for the second annual ITWeb Technology Golf Challenge in early March.