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The Saadians – the Arabic dynasty that took Marrakech and ruled Morocco from the mid-16th century until 1659 – were hugely wealthy. Having conquered Timbuktu, they controlled the gold trade of west Af

From busy city life to the calm of the desert – the gateway to the Sahara is next level

Boasting a rich artistic heritage and renowned for producing an illustrious roster of music, fashion and literary titans, Jamaica is the travel destination of choice for those in search of culture, writes Lena de Casparis

The Mediterranean is full of gorgeous coastal hotspots. Which one will you pick?

Long weekends are out. Big holidays are in. Now, where did you put your large suitcase?

Those in the know are booking ‘shoulder season’ trips to places where the sun still shines, the heat is bearable, prices are lower and the crowds have gone. Here are our top five