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Abroad Magazine - Issue #24, February - March 2008

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The Algarve
John Kelleher discovers paradise is for sale in Portugal’s Algarve.
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Secrets of the Cote d’Azur
The French Riviera’s rain clouds hold a silver living for Peter Matthews
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4 of the best...
South African game lodges
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Mighty Pretty
With great architecture, great food, great art, great entertainment Chicago proves to Myles McWeeney why it’s one hell of a town.
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Havana good time
Stepping back in time in Cuba’s intriguing capital Gillian Ivory finds a colonial city pulsating with infectious vibrancy
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Nature Island
The true travellers’ Caribbean, Dominica is simple, unspoilt and breathtakingly beautiful. Words by Pól Ó Conghaile.
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Vive La Difference!
A camping holiday in France’s Vendée and Dordogne regions proves a hit with Mary O’Rawe and her family.
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Spice world
With lush scenery, luxury retreats and laidback Caribbean spirit Polly Evans is wooed by Grenada.
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Altruistic adventures
Charity fundraising adventures bring out your altruistic side while ensuring you the experience of a lifetime. Hugh Oram recommends ten of the best trekking, cycling, kayaking and climbing holidays for charities.
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Saving private Rhine
Mairéad Robinson discovers a gastronomes playground along the banks of the River Rhine
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History reigns in Spain
Claire Murphy left real Madrid and found real Spain; its cities woven with an intriguing history.
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Way out west
A promise of world class hiking, fishing and wildlife draws John Kelleher off the beaten path to Utah.