Set just offshore from mainland Tanzania, Stone Town on the spice island of Zanzibar is one of Africa's most beautiful cities— a maze of faded grandeur, carved wooden doors and stone alleyways that...
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The picturesque village of West Wittering, considered one of Britain’s most “beautiful corners”, hosts houses owned by myriad famous faces, from Hollywood actresses to rock and roll icons. The...
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