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The Kiss of Death
You just have to watch a programme like the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow to understand people’s disappointment when they are told that the item that they believed was worth millions is in actual fact a worthless copy. Although the ...
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Lea Jacobs
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20 Dec 2011
Your Holiday Dreams can come True
Generally speaking, it is not considered a good idea to view holiday properties during the height of season and those who are thinking of investing in a second home would be wise to put off their decision until other ...
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Lea Jacobs
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19 Dec 2011
A Taste of Mozambique
Association is a powerful thing. Mention ‘Mozambique’ and images of long golden shores, pristine reefs, prawns and ice-cold cocktails automatically come to mind. I recently visited Parque de Malongane, a holiday resort in ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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19 Dec 2011
I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas
With the festive season here many readers may entertain guests, decorate their homes or give gifts but most of us probably give little thought to making Christmas a little more eco-friendly. We’re not suggesting that you should ...
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Shaun Wewege
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15 Dec 2011
Westcliff - History Comes Alive
Out of all the Johannesburg suburbs, Westcliff has one of the most storied histories. Along with Parktown it provided the location for the homes of early Johannesburg’s rich and famous and still today is one of the city’s most ...
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Ben Kelly
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14 Dec 2011
What’s New in the World of Showers?
One could easily argue that the best way to kick-start the day is by taking a shower. Today we take showers for granted and might believe that they’ve only been around for a few hundred years.
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Jacqueline Gray
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14 Dec 2011
Musgrave has Much to Offer
The discovery of the area that became Durban harbour can be attributed to a Lieutenant King, who, while commanding the vessel Salisbury in 1823, was forced to seek shelter off what is now Durban. Unable to cross the sandbar that ...
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Lea Jacobs
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14 Dec 2011
Glasgow Winter Magic
Clichés abound about Scotland. Haggis, whisky, constant rain, shortbread, ‘Nessie’ and castles are just a few. But Scotland is much more than this. The country could be compared to a good wine or, more appropriately in this ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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14 Dec 2011
Follow the Lure to Keurboomsriver
In Keurboomsriver you will find a village of magical people, breathtaking surroundings and spectacular outdoors, where the climbing of indigenous Keurboom trees was once a pastime.
The seasonal saying of ‘good old Keurbooms ...
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Anna-Marie Smith
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14 Dec 2011
Schools Need to Plug into Energy Saving Initiatives
Modern school administrators and business managers have more on their plates than ever before. Budgets are tight. Energy costs are on the rise and the issues of climate change and environmental responsibility are increasingly ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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13 Dec 2011