Where the Witches Are
1 October 2010
Every October as the clock ticks towards Hallowe’en, the historic city of Salem in the USA is at the centre of witch mania, more than three centuries after the infamous witch trials held there, in which 20 innocents were brutally put to death. But these days no one denies being a witch. In fact, thousands [...] Continue Reading »
Things That Go Bump in the Night
1 October 2010
Which is the scariest horror movie of all time? Did It kill your love of clowns forever? Or has Friday the Thirteenth ensured that you experience a cold shiver down your spine every time you hear the name “Freddy”? Read on for more of our all time scariest horror movies. Larry is perhaps the most [...] Continue Reading »
Have Plane Ticket, Will Explore
1 October 2010
With 1time’s convenient route to Livingstone, just across the river, and new domestic flight services within Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls is now the perfect spot from which to explore more of what our Northern neighbour has to offer. Mosi-oa-Tunya (“The smoke that thunders”) is one of Africa’s showpieces as some five million litres of water power [...] Continue Reading »
Venture down the Garden Path
1 October 2010
South Africa’s botanical gardens are filled with a dazzling array of flowers, plants and wildlife, and there is no better time to visit them than in summer. The Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens Set against the slopes of Table Mountain in Cape Town, the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens contain only indigenous South African plants. That does [...] Continue Reading »
A Soulful Savage
1 October 2010
Yes, admits Jon Savage, the last couple of years have been a rollercoaster ride for him and his band, Cassette. But with the success of his 5FM show and a new album in the pipeline for Cassette, interesting times are ahead. Last year, an economic slump spread across the globe and the music industry was [...] Continue Reading »
Time Out in Tofo
1 October 2010
The recipe for a great holiday usually involves all, if not some of the following: a beautiful setting, exciting activities, space to relax, and a break from the norm. Tofo Beach in Southern Mozambique has all of this. And if you throw a good measure of the local rum Tipo Tinto into the mix and [...] Continue Reading »
