A leading wine and fruit farm could be the ideal attraction for those wine enthusiants taking flights to South Africa.
Babylonstoren is 240-hectare farm located in the Drakenstein Valley, which is in the centre of the Cape Winelands and it has decided to open its doors to guests, reports Easier.com.
The farm's restaurant, Babel, opened just three weeks ago and many critics are predicting that the establishment is already set to be a major hit, especially as it has a head chef who trained at Quartier Francais.
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Thailand home to world's best hostel
A new survey has concluded that Thailand is home to the world's best hostel. Over 77,000 people took part in the survey conducted by Hostelling International (HI) to find the best hostel of 2010.
The Baan Dinso hostel in Bangkok was named as the top establishment - it is the second year in a row that the Thai hostel has picked up the award, beating off competition from hostels in the US, Japan and Luxembourg.
Baan Dinso was praised for its good levels of service and helpful staff as well as its comfort and cleanliness. The hostel was also named as one of the top ten hotels in Bangkok by Hostelworld in 2009.
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The Baan Dinso hostel in Bangkok was named as the top establishment - it is the second year in a row that the Thai hostel has picked up the award, beating off competition from hostels in the US, Japan and Luxembourg.
Baan Dinso was praised for its good levels of service and helpful staff as well as its comfort and cleanliness. The hostel was also named as one of the top ten hotels in Bangkok by Hostelworld in 2009.
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Friday, December 10, 2010
Catch Flights to Goa and Explore the Europe of Orient
Dancing palms, ashen white sands and sparkling blue water - the three major attractions that charm and entice more than 2 million visitors each year to Goa’s beautiful shores.
Goa has been under the Portuguese rule for more than 450 years and the influence of the Portuguese culture is very apparent throughout the region. The colonial mores has permeated through various aspects of Goan life - in the delicate, disintegrating architecture; in the fusion cuisine that blends the essential Goan food with the refined flavours of Lisbon; and in the musical notes of fado that waft on the aromatic breeze. No wonder, Goa is one of the reasons why cheap flights to India are highly sought after.
One has to travel a long way in India to find the carefree languidness of the Goan lifestyle, the charm of locals or the serenity of Goan beaches.
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Goa has been under the Portuguese rule for more than 450 years and the influence of the Portuguese culture is very apparent throughout the region. The colonial mores has permeated through various aspects of Goan life - in the delicate, disintegrating architecture; in the fusion cuisine that blends the essential Goan food with the refined flavours of Lisbon; and in the musical notes of fado that waft on the aromatic breeze. No wonder, Goa is one of the reasons why cheap flights to India are highly sought after.
One has to travel a long way in India to find the carefree languidness of the Goan lifestyle, the charm of locals or the serenity of Goan beaches.
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