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Night at the museum
The lights are dimmed at the stroke of midnight and a 29m long blue whale watches over you as you hit slumberland. Others sleep at the base of a volcanic formation. How cool is that? -The Star
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Brazilian samba is sheer joy
Mesmirins Rio, stirring Iguazu Falls, sensous Salvador, awesome Amazon. -ST
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Thrills and spills
Sail on the ocean and ski in the mountains - it's all in a day's work when you are in Vancouver. -ST
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Have it fresh
The best restaurants in Vancouver buy locally and eat seasonally. -ST
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Sun, sea, serenity in the O.C.
Get a tan, play beach volleyball or just chill out and be yourself in Orange County in Sunny California. -SUT
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Treats of San Francisco
Besides the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz, the city also has a lot to offer in terms of food and art. -ST
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A Universal fave
It is a journey into the fantasy world of Hollywood at Universal Studios in Los Angeles. -The Star
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Magic of the Andes
Be enchanted by the Lost City of the Incas in Peru. -SPU
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Alaskan Ice-Capade
Alaska and its glacier landscape charms and, if you are very lucky, you will even get to see ice crashing into the sea. -ST
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New Orleans exalts the art of the cocktail
One-of-a-kind whiskey bottles and some of the oldest known bar tools and cocktail recipes are among the exhibits Museum of the American Cocktail. -Reuters
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Old world charm
When in Havana, find the real Cuba in the capital's back lanes where street life is bustling and the people are always smiling. -ST
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Taking on the American Midwest one Greyhound terminal at a time
Taufiqurrahman recounts his journey as he traipses through the United States - on a bus. -JP
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Pilgrimage to the shrine of Rock and Roll
If you are a rock fetish freak who enjoys catching a glimpse of the handwritten lyrics of Joy Division's "Love Will Tear Us Apart", this museum is definitely for you. -JP
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Toronto hotel boasts own honey from rooftop
The arrival of three queens and their 40,000 workers has created a new buzz at one of Toronto's oldest hotels. -Reuters
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New Orleans: restoring an adventurous city
New Orleans, whose culture is an amalgam of cultural influences, is a Disneyland for adults. -JP
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Not of this world
Peru's archaeological treasures have for centuries captivated the outside world. -The Star
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Amazing Machu Picchu
Imagine getting the chance to wander around the ruins of a lost ancient civilisation - it's an extraordinary experience. -The Star
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Get the real taste of the Big Apple
By far the most populous city in the United States, "New Yawk" (as the locals call it) is home to over 8.2 million people and a melting pot of many cultures. -BT
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