Treat for armchair travellers [South Africa] Missing the bush? Feeling left out of the madding crowd at Plett? A plethora of new travel and guide books will waft you outdoors without leaving the comfort of home, writes Winnie Graham. Full Story...
Spectacular Iguacu Falls draw millions [World] Iguacu Falls, in the jungle on the border between Brazil and Argentina, are nearly four kilometres wide. Depending on the time of year, up to 200 individual "cataratas" combine to create a noisy but pleasant din - continually forming dazzling rainbows in the mist. Full Story...
It's never too late to learn how to snowboard [Travel] For many older people the idea of standing sideways on a snowboard and sliding down the steep face of snow-covered mountain seems like a pastime perhaps best left to youngsters... Not so, writes Carina Frey. Full Story...
Skiing with a difference: It may appeal to youngsters, but snowboarding can be learnt by people of all ages and is sure to spice up your ski holiday, experts say. Full storyPhoto: AFP
