Johannesburg, like Los Angeles, is a city where car ownership is king, but new bus and train routes will offer World Cup visitors more choice – in theory at least, writes David Smith
If 'the lie is intrinsic to travel books' what is their future under the inscrutable fact checker of the web, asks John Hooper, in the first of a new series from our foreign correspondents
Munich's annual beer festival got underway to the collective clinking of tankards on Saturday. But few have heard of the popular gay Bierfest celebrations, says Kate Connolly
