In Focus

The Outlook Travel Team puts a featured travel destination in focus and explores everything from essential cities, to cultural hubs, to hidden gems.

Luxembourg City In Focus

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Built on the foundations of a formidable fortress, history and culture can be found at every turn in Luxembourg City. 

The Namib Sand Sea in Focus

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Widely considered the oldest desert on Earth and one of the largest in Africa, the Namib Sand Sea has an astonishing history of aridity that…

Twyfelfontein in Focus

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Renowned for being home to one of the largest single groupings of ancient engraved images in Southern Africa, the ancient rock engravings of Twyfelfontein comprise…

Spicemas In Focus

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A vibrant celebration of African, European, and Caribbean traditions, Spicemas is held annually on the island of Grenada in early August.  

Alameda Wildlife Conservation Park in Focus

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The Alameda Wildlife Conservation Park is home to a vast collection of both exotic and native species and is the only registered wildlife sanctuary in…

Muscat in Focus

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The epicentre of Oman, Muscat’s recent industrial renaissance is interwoven amongst the capital city’s history, which dates back to the antiquity and is represented by…

Luang Prabang In Focus

Laos’ ancient royal capital, Luang Prabang, is a city travellers dream of, steeped in ancient history, fantastic river views and culture.

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The Sperrgebiet In Focus

The Sperrgebiet (which means ‘forbidden territory’) – also known Tsau Khaeb National Park – is Namibia’s newest national park, covering around 26,000 km2.

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The Prague Central Business District In Focus

The Prague Central Business District epitomises the city’s growing economic success and thriving business travel scene.

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The Bund In Focus

The Bund, or Waitan as it is otherwise known, is a waterfront area and socioeconomic hub found in central Shanghai.

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Lake Bled In Focus

Picturesque and pristine, Lake Bled and its castle are Slovenia’s most popular tourist resort, and understandably so.

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Koror City In Focus

Koror City, on the island of Koror, served as the capital of Palau until 2006, when it was moved to Melekeok in eastern Babelthuap.

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Monrovia In Focus

Lying on the coast and serving as Liberia’s capital, largest city and chief Atlantic port, Monrovia is named after US President James Monroe.

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