Why Zimbabwe continues to enchant tourists

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Camping in our neighbour?s land offers much for nature lovers, writes Myrtle Ryan

Church leaders, refugees, and homeless honour Paddy Kearney at funeral

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A moving tribute penned by a homeless person was read, in line with of Kearney?s approach of giving a voice to the voiceless.

The West Africa camping experience

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Camping may be hard work, but it offers its own rewards, Myrtle Ryan reminds herself, as she hammers in tent pegs.

Clean-up crusade from park to promenade

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Being in her 80s does not prevent Shirley Schieffer from stooping to pick up litter on Durban’s beachfront, all in the name of beautifying the area.

What Icelanders do for Christmas

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Myrtle Ryan finds out what Icelanders do for the festive season.

Visit the wild, wild west

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Have face-time with US presidents, or see a bison round-up in South Dakota's Custer Park

Have you tried ale delivered by horses in Oxfordshire?

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Who can resist an ale which has been delivered by horses, asks Myrtle Ryan.

Marion Island to the Seychelles in a leap

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Conservationist now off to Seychelles

Take to the streets to discover Boston

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In parts of the CBD, old and new blend seamlessly; even the street lights have a charm of their own.

Have a glass of wine in the Midlands

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If you want to hone your wine-tasting skills, you don't have to head for the vineyards of the Cape.

Take an adventure in Longyearbyen

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So you are into adventure activities? Why not get your kicks at 75 degrees North?

Glorious Georgia a dream for any traveller

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There is lots to see and do in Georgia

Get a taste of the American Dream

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San Diego has so much to offer.

Untamed Tajikistan a land with soul

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Seeking something far from the tourist track, remote and untamed, Myrtle Ryan headed for Tajikistan.

Contentment among yaks and yurts

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A visit to Kyrgyzstan proved fascinating for Myrtle Ryan.

Where camping and comfort collude

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Despite recent events, Myrtle Ryan found Mozambicans still welcome South Africans with sunny smiles.

Papa Joe’s mountain escape

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Myrtle Ryan found Georgia to be a land steeped in legend and history

There are two faces to Tbilisi

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Myrtle Ryan found herself captivated by the capital of Georgia, which is a bewitching blend of old and modern.

Explore a city while you wait

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For those making a stopover in Dubai, Myrtle Ryan checked out some options for making the best use of the time.

Do lavash by flinging the dough

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Myrtle Ryan samples the best of Armenian cuisine and can't get enough of it.

Holy beginnings in rugged region

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Myrtle Ryan found herself blown away by Armenia, wedged in between Iran, Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan.

Lodged peacefully in the CAR

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As conflict rages in the Central African Republic, Myrtle Ryan’s thoughts turn to a former South African running a lodge there.

The trail of the unexpected

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Individuals who wish to walk the popular Camino trail, but are reluctant to do it alone, now have an opportunity to join with kindred spirits.

Lively, charismatic and life-changing

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The vibe at the Ethekwini Community Church, attracts worshippers in their droves. Myrtle Ryan joined them.

Mount Park is for laidback of heart

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Myrtle Ryan does some extreme chilling on a farm in Dargle