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BaliUbudGoa Gajah


An 11th century place of meditation, now made of 2 parts. 1 man-made cave contains small offering alters. Continue downstairs to a Hindu temple. Discover relics of stone carvings, bathing pools and water fountains. The site is full of moss-covered rocks with Indiana Jones vibes.
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BaliUbudUbud Palace


The definitive example of traditional Balinese culture and art located within the heart of Ubud.
The palace is the traditional home of the Sukawati royal family who still reside in the rear of the compound today. The front of the compound is open for visitors to wander and marvel at the Hindu-inspired architecture, sculptures and landscaped tropical gardens.
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BaliUbudUbud Art Market


Artisan markets selling locally-made products. Items include clothing, jewelry, homewares, and souvenirs. Venders never offer their best price first, expect to have barter for a bargain.
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BaliUbudTegallalang Rice Terrace


Part of the UNESCO World Heritage listed Bali Province Cultural Landscape. Stunning views with plenty of photo opportunities on giant swings and bird nests. Watch farmers and see the traditional irrigation system, Subak, at work.
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BaliUbudVilla Amrita


Live like a celebrity with a private driver, butler, kitchen and cleaning staff. Anything is possible, whether you’re in the mood for a yoga lesson, massage, home-cooked meal or takeaway. VIP service is complemented by large living spaces decorated with modern furnishings in Balinese style.
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BaliKutaKuta Beach


A popular holiday destination attracting visitors from as close as Southeast Asia and Australia and as far away as Europe and the USA. This is undoubtedly one of the busiest beaches on the Island of Gods.
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BaliKutaWaterbom Bali


A world-class waterpark spanning 3.8 hectares. Thrill-seekers will revel in hair-raising waterslides like The Climax, the steepest water slide in Asia before wiping out on the FlowRider.
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BaliKutaHard Rock Hotel Bali


Live the life of a rockstar with a dash of Balinese flare. Faun over framed costumes and guitars that once graced the stage with iconic music legends. Cut your own rock album at the recording studio and rock out with live bands at the Centerstage bar or Hard Rock Café.
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TurkeyIstanbulEresin Taksim Premier


Explore Istanbul from the heart of the iconic Taksim district. Walk along the famous pedestrian mall, Istiklal Street, to sample Turkish coffee and local baklava or Turkish delight. You’ll be treated to Turkish hospitality by friendly front desk staff. Top off your stay with 360-degree rooftop views of Istanbul from the buffet breakfast restaurant.
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Western AustraliaPerthCrown Towers Perth


The peak of Perth’s luxury accommodation. Feel pampered with Crown’s legendary personalized service. Notice extra touches of luxury in every room like marble bathrooms, deep soaking bathtubs, and tablet-controlled lighting and entertainment. The massive outdoor pool area will have you thinking you’re in a tropical resort.
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MalaysiaKuala LumpurKL Bird Park


One of the largest covered bird parks in the world and home to over 200 species of birds. Daily opportunities to watch bird feedings and have your photo taken holding friendly parrots and cockatoos. Some birds are contained within cages or enclosures while others wander around the park freely.
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MalaysiaKuala LumpurChinatown


No shortage of classic Chinese restaurants, street food, and bargain shopping. Petaling Street is lined with vendors selling imitation designer clothing and handbags, electronics, souvenirs, and every form of knick-knack imaginable.
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MalaysiaKuala LumpurCentral Market


Escape KL's many shopping malls and find locally made Malay, Chinese and Indian handcrafts. Shop for gifts and souvenirs like batik fabrics, wood carvings, stone jewelry, clothing, and natural candles and soaps. The iconic market has been running since the 1940s in the Pasar Seni building, constructed in 1888. Central Market also hosts dozens of food vendors and regular cultural performances.
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MalaysiaKuala LumpurKL Tower


The tallest telecommunication tower in South East Asia providing some of the best views of Kuala Lumpur city from the 276-metre-high viewing deck. Enjoy the views with a drink or snack from the tower’s café or a full meal at revolving restaurant, Atmosphere 360.
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MalaysiaKuala LumpurPetronas Twin Towers


Iconic twin skyscrapers that were the tallest buildings in the world at the time of their construction. The towers double as an entrance to KLCC park and the Suria KLCC shopping mall. Amazing city views can be admired from the observation deck and connecting sky bridge.
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MalaysiaKuala LumpurKLCC Park


A garden oasis in the heart of the busy city center providing a peaceful escape for a picnic, casual stroll, jog or bike ride. Kids love the large playground and water playground but the park’s main attraction is Lake Symphony and its daily water fountain shows. The fountains are spectacular at night when they light up and shoot into the sky in perfect timing with a musical score.
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