Lifestyle The Roman way Lifestyle February 11, 2011 The Roman way If 48 hours is all the gods will allow you in Rome, head for the historic heart of the Eternal City. The chaotic cobbled streets filled with divine food, coffee and gelati will provide ample consolation. Full Article
Architecture Alpine Attitude Hotel, Pretoria Architecture February 11, 2011 Alpine Attitude Hotel, Pretoria A new boutique hotel in Pretoria is modern, South African and stylish in equal measure. Why wouldn’t you want to stay there? Full Article
Lifestyle Export quality Lifestyle February 11, 2011 Export quality Austria is about to experience a southern invasion in the form of Cape Town’s super-cool and colourful Afro Cafe… Full Article
Architecture 24 hours in Port Elizabeth Architecture February 9, 2011 24 hours in Port Elizabeth Port Elizabeth’s public spaces reflect diverse influences — from its colonial origins, to responses driven by climate and context, and attempts to honour history through memory. Professor Gavin McLachlan chooses five of the best. Full Article
Lifestyle Tokyo’s exclamation marks Lifestyle February 9, 2011 Tokyo’s exclamation marks An architectural amble around Tokyo’s glittering shopping temples reveals a concrete clue to a uniquely Japanese appreciation of wrappings. Full Article
Lifestyle Beijing: cool chaos Lifestyle February 9, 2011 Beijing: cool chaos Ross Chowles has had a long-standing love affair with China’s dynamic capital, where the ancient and futuristic combine to lure him back time and again. Full Article
Architecture 24 hours in Cape Town Architecture February 9, 2011 24 hours in Cape Town Public spaces are essential to the workings of urban settlements. Professor Lucien le Grange’s choice of five places you have to visit in Cape Town all contest the growing tendency of “privatising” the city. Full Article
Architecture 24 hours in Durban Architecture February 9, 2011 24 hours in Durban Durban’s sub-tropical climate calls for a different kind of architecture. We showcase five buildings, selected by Senior Professor of Architecture, Walter Peters, that respond to this climate. Full Article
