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Travel scams take off as Africa heads for the skies
Travel scams are increasing ‘like loyalty miles on steroids’ as hackers notice that millions of unguarded loyalty points are as good as cash…
Cape Town scoops airport awards – but what’s your favourite terminal?
Cape Town International just scooped some prime airport awards. Here’s Currency’s take on what makes airports fab – from butterfly gardens to average toasties…
Five new international hotels we’d like to flee to
Our roundup of five fabulous new hotels around the world you need to add to your travel wish list, stat…
How FlySafair’s strike exposed the crunch in South African aviation
The FlySafair strike has exposed South Africa’s acute shortage of pilots, not to mention the commercial vacuum left behind by SAA’s implosion…
Currency’s on-trend guide to visiting … Cascais
Swap Lisbon for Cascais, a chic Portuguese coastal escape full of art, fine dining, museums, and sun-drenched charm…
What to do in London – June 2025 edition
What to do in London, June 2025: Brutalist tours, oyster feasts, ethical coffee, velvet slippers and design-led museum trips…
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