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A life in ruins Jerash, Jordan

Wander the ruins of Jerash and you’ll find stuff from history books come to life in the three-dimensional display of ancient wealth and power, says leading travel journalist and aficionado of the classical world, Brian Johnston.

plan ahead - Places to visit in May

Oryx presents its insider’s tips for places to visit in May for the best balance of weather conditions before the crowds reach their peak.

Bayan Tree lagoon villa

Vietnam - Paradise Found

In the six years that I’ve lived and travelled in Vietnam, I’ve seen the country’s 3,000 or so kilometres of sand-fringed coastline become as celebrated as the country’s unique history and culture. Sunworshippers will love Vietnam’s deserted stretches of sand fringing standout luxury resorts, and the enchanting destinations that inspired them.

three great places
Chicago
 

From pizzerias and locally focused eateries to modern diners and molecular-gastronomy hotspots, Chicagos dizzying and delicious dining options range from high to low, and everything in between.

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weekend away
The Drakensberg
 

It's a picky traveller who can't find something to adore about South Africa's Drakensberg Mountains, a collection of...

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Serdar-i Ekrem, Istanbul  

Turkish jewellery designer Bihter Ayda Pekin talks about her adopted neighbourhood of Galata, a historic area that has become one...

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luxe
Byblos, Verona
 

Classic elegance and contemporary art meet in the redolent, green countryside of Verona

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spa
Amansara Spa, Siem Reap
 

There are some things that we should all do once in our lives, and a visit to the mystical ancient city of Angkor is one of them....

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maître d’
Choices, Oryx Rotana, Doha
 

Friday brunch is big in Doha, and Choices at Oryx Rotana serves one of the best, with live jazz and an ever-changing, extensive...

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experience
Parisian Cafés
 

Nothing beats a conversation tête-à-tête around a good cup of coffee in a bistro located in the historic...

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Katy Goutefangea: Wrapping paper

insight
Laura Griffith-Jones
 

London resident Laura Griffith-Jones makes her way to the captivating studio of the East London Printmakers, in the heart of the...

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