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48 hours in Istanbul
Istanbul boasts a rich cultural mix with influences ranging from Roman to Arab, and a rich Muslim heritage of the Ottoman Empire. -Reuters
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No snow? Go for gold
Never mind if there is no snow on the slopes, the family can still have fun at old gold-mining towns near Melbourne. - ST
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Paradise lost and found
Almost four years after the tsunami, Phuket is back in full swing, offering visitors a host of things to see and do. -ST
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Grave hopping in Cirebon
Most interesting about this Indonesian city was it's respect for the graves of religious leaders, where people flock to daily to pray. -JP
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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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Racing kart-style
Send your kids to Thailand's only indoor go-kart track if you want them to get addicted - to fun. -The Nation
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Spice up your Sundays
Penang was once an important port for spice merchants. Today, you can still get a whiff of the aromatic spices as well as enjoy dishes prepared with them. -NST
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Bustling and vibrant city
Signs of new-found wealth can be seen everywhere in Vietnam's largest city. -NST
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For the record: Still going strong
The oldest theatre in Malaysia opened 88 years ago and continues to draw fans of Tamil, Hindi, Malay and Indonesian films. -NST
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Tales from the underground
A subterranean labyrinth of streets lies beneath Edinburgh's famous Royal Mile, preserving with it the secrets of a forgotten past . . . until now that is. -The Star
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A glorious Russian tradition
A visit to the circus would be a great way to round up your visit to Moscow, the capital. -BT
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Fukuoka's food fiestas
Eat your heart out in this city on Kyushu island which offers everything from ramen to cow offal steamboat. -ST
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Waltzing along the Blue Danube
A brand new and indulgent style of touring Eastern Europe awaits discerning holiday makers who appreciate an extra touch of finesse. -BT
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Soak in Malay culture
Rumah Limas at Danga Bay offers an opportunity to experience authentic Malay culture, from the arts to cuisine. -NST
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In Balinese heaven
Soak in the luxurious comfort of a stay in one of Bali?s villa resorts. -NST
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48 hours in Belgrade, Serbia
Here's how to make the most of your two days in the vibrant party city. -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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48 hours in Wellington
Get the most from a short stay in the perfectly formed capital of New Zealand. -Reuters
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