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Mayotte Cruise Excursions on Comoros Island

By: Kate Nivison

Political instability in the Union of the Comoros means that the island of Mayotte is now the only one in the Comoros archipelago that is still open to cruise ships. more...

Chinese Lucky Eight, Hong Kong SAR Amazing Facts

By: Kate Nivison

Why eight amazing facts? Eight is a Chinese lucky number for wealth and status, and Hong Kong is amazing. Imagine 1000-year-old eggs or a 7-year lease for a burial plot. more...

Eating Out in Hong Kong, Cantonese, Fusion Food

By: Kate Nivison

Hong Kong now claims to be the new culinary capital of Asia. The range is stunning, from street stall to Pacific Place mall, and snake meat to thousand-year-old eggs. more...

Port Of Call – Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

By: Feature Writer Krista Sadlers

Visitors can relax on beautiful beaches, enjoy bargain-priced shopping and tour historic landmarks on the vacation island of St. Thomas. more...

Port of Call - San Juan, Puerto Rico

By: Feature Writer Krista Sadlers

San Juan is the capital of Puerto Rico, a Commonwealth of the United States of America. It offers tourists beautiful beaches, unlimited shopping and historic tours. more...

Madeira, Portugal's Atlantic 'Isle of the Blest'

By: Kate Nivison

Columbus called here and, since crossing the Atlantic for fun became popular, so have many great cruise liners. Why well-mannered Madeira is still an evergreen favourite. more...

Stone Town, World Heritage Capital of Zanzibar

By: Kate Nivison

From the Old Dhow Harbour, through a maze of bazaars, merchants' houses and souks to the Sultan's Palace, Stone Town is living monument to East Africa's Swahili history. more...

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