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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Kampot, Cambodia
The quaint, riverside town in southwestern Cambodia is attracting more tourists with its relaxed atmosphere and run-down yet fine French architectural legacy. -Reuters
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Spanish splendour
Leong Phei Phei loves the vibrant life in Barcelona, the magnificent monuments in Toledo and the unforgettable sights of Granada. -SPU
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For Indonesians, batik is a matter of national pride
Bid to get it on Unesco heritage list reflects deep-seated need to stake cultural ownership. -ST
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Land of diverse cultures
Kazakhstan is a country where nothing is definite. -ST
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I paint with sounds: Brian Eno
Brian lights up the Sydney Opera House's sails with images of his artwork so the architectural icon becomes his canvas. -ST
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Art walkabout of Melbourne's alleyways
Melbourne has made an art out of turning alleys into tourist attractions. -The Star/ANN
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Rich in diamonds and history
Mediaeval architecture and museums make Antwerp, Belgium a worthwhile visit -ST
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Addicted to Madrid
Get lost in the Prado or stroll back in time along The Art Walk, but be forewarned - Madrid will haunt you long after you leave. -BT
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Glorious temples in an ancient land
Visitors to Tamil Nadu are irresistibly drawn to the many ancient temples there, with one attracting over 10,000 Hindus everyday. -NST
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Meditation time
Find serenity and spirituality in the temples of Osaka. -SPU
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Home of samurai
Fall in love with picturesque Kurashiki in Okayama prefecture, a treasure chest of traditional Japanese arts, culture and souvenirs. -SPU
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Rhythm of the night
Performers at the Penang World Music Festival enthral with enchanting melodies. -SPU
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We'll always have Paris
It doesn't matter how many times you've heard that line - the city of light, love and laughter just has a way of creating impressions that last a lifetime. -BT
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A kaleidoscope of Cairo
A visit to the pyramids in Egypt is not complete without experiencing the Bedouin culture. -ST
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A spiritual embrace
Religion was once brutally suppressed in China. Now, however, its values are being embraced. -The Star/ANN
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Getting your Nonya 'fix' in S'pore
You don't necessarily have to travel to Malacca to experience Nonya culture and food. -AsiaOne, myp
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Brush with the past
Jakarta is not only about shopping and food, it also has old-world charm, says poet and writer Laksmi Pamuntjak. -ST
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So you think you can dance Salsa
Inspired by the reality show "So you think you can dance"? Come sway to the salsa beat at the 3rd Malaysian Salsa Festival with over 500 participants all over the globe. -NST
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