By Nick Curtis, Monday, September 12, 2011
Bears, elk, bison, even cougars. The list of wildlife I was told I might see in the rugged Canadian province of Alberta sounded, to a dedicated Londoner, wildly exciting
Tags: Canada, Calgary, sports-and-adventure
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By Joanna Hunter, Monday, March 7, 2011
This is the unfashionable part of East London, a world away from skinny jeans of Shoreditch or the expensively illuminated monuments to finance that I have to pass to get here
Tags: Comic-Relief, Flying-Start, UK, London, Brazil, Rio,
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By Simon Gandolfi, Monday, July 12, 2010
We drove into Madurai 40 years ago on the eve of the Teppam Festival, when Shiva and his triple-breasted consort are paraded from the temple to the Mariamman Teppakkulam lake
Tags: Simon-Gandolfi, India
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By Sara Lawrence, Friday, February 12, 2010
If I was Brad Pitt then I too would choose the Swiss ski resort of Zermatt as the best place to hit the slopes and escape the paparazzi
Tags: Chalet, Skiing, Switzerland, Zermatt
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By Mark Shand, Thursday, January 28, 2010
It’s not as if I had a lifelong interest in elephants. It was only when my grandmother died, and I was going through all her papers, that something sparked my interest
Tags: India, animals, eco
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