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The weirdest cities in the world

TOKYO, JAPAN.

Weird, wacky or simply wonderful. You think you've seen it all but these cities will make you look again.

Qantas A380 interiors

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Take a look at Qantas' interiors for the A380 superjumbo.

A380 lands in Sydney

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Qantas' first Airbus A380 superjumbo lands in Sydney.

Celebrity haven Bora Bora

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Bora Bora, in French Polynesia, is a great place to see out the working week - if you're a Hollywood star.

It's a wonder-filled world

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Gallery The "New Seven  Wonders of the World", as voted by 100 million people.

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Boeing's 787 Dreamliner takes off on its first commercial flight, from Japan to Hong Kong.

Boeing's 787 Dreamliner has made its first commercial flight after years of delays.

Amazing Galapagos

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Photos: Visiting the Galapagos Islands is like stepping straight into a wildlife documentary.

World's top boutique hotels

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Luxury travel site Globorati.com lists the world's top "ultra boutique" hotels which all have a dozen rooms or less.

World's best places for cocktail hour

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The best places in the world to meet for a drink as the sun sets.

World's top 10 best cycling adventures

One for the cycle-pathic the grand TransAmerica trail

Cruise through French vineyards or power up mountains and across countries. Here are the world's best places for pedal-pushers.

2008's best travel discoveries

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Photos: Take a look at the world's best travel experiences for this year.

Sights to see before they disappear

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Global warming has led to a new travel boom as holidaymakers embrace what tour operators call doomsday tourism - the urge to see the world before its endangered parts disappear forever.

Bora Bora

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Views of the resorts on Bora Bora island where Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban reportedly spent their honeymoon.

World's best spots to propose

The view of Westminster Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and London from the London Eye.   Pic by Paul Rovere

The moment you ask for your beloved's hand in marriage is one of life's sweetest. Here's the world's most romantic places to pop the question. - Mal Chenu

QE2 reaches its final destination

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The cruise liner Queen Elizabeth 2 was welcomed to its final destination of Dubai on Wednesday where it will be transformed into a luxurious floating hotel in the booming Gulf emirate.

Awesome breaks in Indonesia

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West of Sumatra are the Mentawai Islands, an archipelago with waves so spectacular, surfers brave just about anything to get there.

World's ugliest buildings

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The most hideous eyesores erected anywhere on the planet.

Tourism Australia's new campaign

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Photos: Check out the images that Tourism Australia will use to sell our country to the world.

LA's star hotels

Actress Scarlett Johansson poses at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel

Los Angeles works a little differently to the rest of the world and its hotels are no exception. Elsewhere, mentions of stars are a reference to the facilities on offer - in LA it's about who you...

Dubai's incredible Atlantis hotel

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Photos: Take a look inside Dubai's newest opulent hotel, where a room can cost up to $30,000 a night.

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