GN Focus | Holidays

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    Monday May 2

    My elephant thinks I'm wonderful

    Dotted across South Asia are places that offer the jaded tourist mini elephant experiences. Here, we sample three

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    Monday May 2

    Around Abu Dhabi in 36 hours

    Take a whirlwind tour of the emirate

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    Monday May 2

    Money travels

    Tourism has been a saviour balancing emerging economies with those that have all but submerged

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    Monday May 2

    Bachelor breaks

    Our resident man's man goes looking for the best holiday destinations for the red-blooded male

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    Monday May 2

    Going places

    Arabian Travel Market is back with exciting deals for visitors and a host of business opportunities for exhibitors

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    Monday May 2

    Magical Mystery Tour

    There are no captain's dinners, but one wilderness cruise in Canada offers entertainment that is hard to match

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    Monday May 2

    Return of confidence

    Political reforms as a result of recent regional upheavals will give a new impetus to the travel industry

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    Monday May 2

    Summer packing can be easy

    How to dress for an upgrade at 5pm this Thursday at the Arabian Travel Market

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    Monday May 2

    Eat your way through your vacation

    Trying out exotic local dishes on holiday can change the travel experience dramatically, says avid foodie Iona Stanley

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    Monday May 2

    It's so nice, they had to name it twice

    The spa town of Baden-Baden with its ancient springs, museums and thriving flea markets makes for a perfectly healing holiday