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What doesn't kill us makes us stronger. Or so they say. Quite contrary to our usual publications which feature the very best on offer in the travel world, we thought we'd take a different approach this time: Edition Eleven is a collection of the travel worst.
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These days, time files. It has been a full year since we started the Syllogi’s Travellers Club publication, and it only feels like yesterday that we were a bit anxious to hit “publish” on our first Edition! True to our inquisitive, exploratory, and overzealous nature to see & share
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Luxury is a convoluted and often misunderstood term, with many people associating it with different meanings. Is it price tag? Is it service? Is it location? Is it something else? This classic debate typically opens a pandora’s box, dependent on a perception of value for the expenditure of precious
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It was as early as 1893 when the American Pulitzer Prize-winner Wallace Stenger claimed that our National Parks were “America’s best idea.” Indeed, in just twenty one years since the establishment of the first park, Yellowstone, the visionaries of the day knew that memorializing North America’s iconic landscapes
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There’s nothing quite like seeing the world through the eyes of your children. The way they light up at the things you might take for granted, watching them try new foods, or hear new music – makes you see things you have never seen before and changes your worldview. But
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Feliz Ano Novo! ("Happy New Year!") Indeed, New Year’s is something very special in the only lusophone nation in the Americas. With millions dressed in white, jumping waves on the beach, and tossing gladiolas into the ocean, Brazil’s celebration is unlike any other as we detailed
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It’s that time of year when we retreat. The warmth of day replaced by the warmth of fire places and twinkling lights. We cozy up to the intimacy of a well-worn blanket, and a cup of hot cocoa. And we dream of travel – to the places that inspire our
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From the Southern tip of Africa, we journey to its most Northwestern corner and find Morocco – the other African nation that appears on many an American and European bucket list. For oft, Morocco in all its exotic texture has long been an intersection of worlds – of the African, on which
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Food: Now, I think that is something we can all get behind! And this edition On Taste is our (and some of our members') favorite spots across the planet in which to indulge: The places we crave. The bites we yearn for once again. Moments with food that somehow
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Venturing into Sub-Saharan Africa from the Western world is layered with mystique, trepidation, and fantasy. While most opt for a safari somewhere in between, it is quite often Cape Town that becomes their entrée into the continent. In recent decades, the world has fallen head over heels for this cosmopolitan
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As our world is increasingly peppered with noise - be it political tension, strife, cruelties, the rigors of work, societal obligations, and other countless stressors - travel can be the perfect antidote for divorcing oneself and getting away from it all. "In an age of acceleration, nothing is so
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If we have ever developed deep expertise on any country, Portugal is one of the places we truly know the best. One of Syllogi’s Co-Founders lives part-time in Portugal, and this feature is the result of years of intense exploration from its cities and small villages, to the mountains