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Off to Istanbul to check out the glories of Constantinople as well as the attractions of the modern city. Fleshly as well as intellectual treats await, like a real Turkish bath and the finest food in Eastern Europe. Get the lowdown on Turkish delights from Anthea Gerrie, 01580-200574, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

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Octopus and chilli dip, Dar-es-Salaam, by Christine Osborne (Copix)

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We've been beaten black and blue by this storm for 40 hours. We've had virtually nothing to eat or drink, and we're exhausted, each sporting various injuries. Steve has cut his head, Alan has whacked his knee which has now blown up, and I'm bruised in various places.

Clive Tully, Confronting Poseidion (2002)

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