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Africa, Dispatch

The little district that could

By Emily Manthei December 19, 2019

After a failed revitalisation, Maboneng begins again

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Africa, Stay

Serengeti style

By Sarah Freeman December 5, 2019

Namiri Plains is putting the Serengeti’s less-explored eastern frontier firmly on the map

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Africa, Dispatch

Game changers

By Open Skies September 16, 2019

Zambia is tackling poachers with a new breed of law enforcement: sniffer dogs. Could man’s best friend be the key to cracking wildlife injustice in the Lower Zambezi?

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Africa, Travel

The Lunatic Express is no longer

By Louise Tam August 8, 2019

The train that ran from Nairobi to Mombasa had a reputation – and it wasn’t a good one. Now, the commute has become an unlikely tourist trap, as travellers seize on the chance to see the Big 5 from their train seat

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Africa, Stay

Splendid isolation

By Open Skies March 25, 2019

A well-dressed eco-retreat and oasis for the adventurous

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Kalk Bay
Africa, Neighbourhood

Kalk Bay, Cape Town

By Lily Lawes March 25, 2019

Go by rail to this former fishing hamlet, populated by bohemians and Cape Fur seals

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Africa

Go here: Accra, Ghana

By Open Skies November 11, 2018

The humming city with a penchant for politeness

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ulusaba
Africa, Stay

Stay: A safari lodge with Branson clout

By Gina Johnson October 7, 2018

A private game reserve and luxury lodge, Ulusaba offers a safari experience with celebrity ownership status

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lagos fashion
Africa, fashion, Nigeria

The evolution of Nigerian fashion

By Sean Williams August 28, 2018

Lagos is becoming a fashion powerhouse – and not just on the catwalk. Changing trends have transformed Africa’s largest city, with young Nigerians being drawn away from traditional tailors or Western fashions and toward a glut of homegrown, high-end stores.

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Open Skies is the monthly magazine for Emirates. Each issue we bring together the best writers, photographers and artists to create the world’s best inflight magazine. We believe in print, in long-form journalism and in outstanding photography. With more than
5 million passengers a month flying on Emirates, we are truly a global magazine, read by a global audience.

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