Cape Town to Cairo – and back again The Observer | 'OK guys, we're stuck again. Everybody out." | Xander, nine, was already out – he'd been riding on the outside of the vehicle, hanging onto the roof-rack, feet on the running board for most of the morning. He ran round the back of the vehicle, and unhooked the metal sand ladders. Max, ...
Ten great road trips – without the stress of driving The Observer The road to Shangri-La, | Don't fancy tackling the chocka roads of China under your own steam? On the Road in China offers chauffered drives in small convoys through many relatively unexplored areas. The focus is on getting out of the car and stuck in – hiking to remote monasteries, horse riding t...
Movies New Yorker | MOVIES OPENING | | BAREFOOT TO TIMBUKTU | A portrait of Ernst Aebi, a Swiss artist and SoHo real-estate magnate who undertook a three-year trip in the Sahara Desert. Directed by Martina Egi. Opening Feb. 12. (Quad Cinema.) | | BLOOD D...
Rigging an Eco-Boat to Cross the Pacific The New York Times | LONDON - Typhoons. Hurricanes. Cyclones. Tidal waves. Sharks. As if designing a boat to cope with all of that on the 11,000-mile voyage from San Francisco to Sydney isn't daunting enough, this one also has to be environmentally irreproachable. | Th...
Cape Town to Cairo – and back again The Observer | 'OK guys, we're stuck again. Everybody out." | Xander, nine, was already out – he'd been riding on the outside of the vehicle, hanging onto the roof-rack, feet on the running board for most of the morning. He ran round the back of the v...
Ten great road trips – without the stress of driving The Observer The road to Shangri-La, | Don't fancy tackling the chocka roads of China under your own steam? On the Road in China offers chauffered drives in small convoys through many relatively unexplored areas. The focus is on getting out of the car and stuck i...
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Open to all options to settle row with Jet: Sahara The Siasat Daily | Aamby Valley City, February 05: Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy On Thursday said his company is open to all options to settle the row with Jet Airways over non-payment of instalme...
Ready for an out-of-court settlement with Jet: Roy Indian Express | Sahara group chairman Subrata Roy today said he was ready for an out-of-court settlement with the Naresh Goyal promoted Jet Airways on the ongoing tax dispute case between Air Sa...
Analysis: Yemen's rebellions fuelled by economic meltdown IRINnews web | Photo: Hugh Macleod/IRIN SANAA, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - From the Shiite rebellion in Saada in the north to the surge of secessionist movement in the south and the dangerous ...
Open to all options to settle row with Jet: Sahara Zeenews Aamby Valley City (Maharashtra): Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy On Thursday said his company is open to all options to settle the row with Jet Airways over non-payment of instalments in the Air Sahara buyout deal. | "We are open to all options (to se...
Analysis: Yemen's rebellions fuelled by economic meltdown IRINnews web | Photo: Hugh Macleod/IRIN SANAA, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - From the Shiite rebellion in Saada in the north to the surge of secessionist movement in the south and the dangerous alliance forged between tribes and Al-Qaeda in the east, one factor un...
IFC invests $2 bln in sub-Saharan Africa 09/10-CEO Business Report | Submit your comment | The World Bank's private sector lending arm is investing more than $2 billion (R15 billion) in sub-Saharan Africa in the 2009/10 fiscal year as investment opportunities improve, the lender's head said on Thursday. | "La...
The Sawiris family: from entrepreneurs to media owners The Guardian | Wealthy Egyptian family linked to Alexander Lebedev's bid for the Independent has strong political and business connections | is the wealthiest in , running a conglomerate with global interests that stretch from mobile phones in North Korea a new hotel resort in Switzerland. | One of the Sawiris brothers is also an investor in a highly influentia...
