New England - The Colours of Fall

Within the Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts sits Mt. Greylock, one of the Eastern USA’s most scenic places, boasting vibrant fall colours across much of its roughly 1,066m (3,500ft) – a height enhanced by a slope steeper than most mountains in New England.

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Qatar Wildlife

As you gaze out of the window as your flight approaches Doha, Qatar appears through the haze as a flat, golden landscape, the colour broken only by the occasional isolated square or circle of green farmland.

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Phuket Sailing

The first rays of sunshine beam through the banks of palm trees on the horizon, casting their long, slender branches into dark, exotic profiles, as if eager to remind me just where I am.

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Pixar - The Art of 
Innovation

Businesses expand not by following the formula, but by expanding it through creative, out-of-the-box approaches. 
“If it isn’t broke, don’t fix it” is the mantra of many – and many who fail. “If it isn’t broke, improve it before it breaks” is the mantra of the successful. 
For business is never static.

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Shanghai Expo

Like the Beijing Olympics before it, expectations have been exceeded, minds blown, and the masses seduced 
by offerings from all around the world.

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Qatar 2022 - Stadiums that score!

Could the iconic golden trophy of the FIFA World Cup be making its way to the Middle East for the first time? Certainly, Qatar is rising to the challenge with its bid to host the most prestigious international football tournament in 2022.

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Istanbul - 2010 European Capital of Culture

Although it has not been the official capital since 1923, Istanbul’s unique position as the only metropolis to straddle two continents, and its distinctive old-meets-new culture, has led it to be proclaimed joint 2010 European Capital of Culture – along with Pécs in Hungary and Essen in Germany.

 

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insight - James Bissell-Thomas

Occupation - Globe-maker

Greaves & Thomas are the only company worldwide who specialise in historical facsimile globes. Using plaster spheres, which are hand-papered and in some cases hand-painted, their collection spans cartographic history from 1492 to the present day.

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