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Japan has cat cafés where you can play with cats over coffee, plus hedgehog, owl and capybara cafés.
Hallstatt in Austria is so popular with Chinese visitors that a replica was built in Guangdong province.
Sweden's Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi has been rebuilt every winter since 1989 from Torne River ice. In spring it melts back into the river.
Tanzania's Ngorongoro Crater is the world's largest intact, unflooded caldera: about 260 km² and 600 m deep, and home to the Big Five.
On Singapore Airlines' A380 Suites, two suites can be joined into a double bed, with a separate bed beside the armchair and turndown service.
Guatemala's Semuc Champey is a chain of natural limestone pools suspended over an underground river.
The Alhambra in Granada admits only about 6,600 visitors a day, and the Nasrid Palaces only at the time printed on your ticket. Tickets often sell out months ahead.
The world's largest airport by area is King Fahd International in Saudi Arabia: 776 km², almost as big as the entire island nation of Bahrain at about 787 km².
In Thailand every day of the week has a lucky colour, and many Thais dress accordingly.
Up to 200–300 people a year once died on Bolivia's roughly 60 km Yungas Road. Today tourists race down it on mountain bikes.
Latvia has more women than men, about 54 % to 46 %, or more than 115 women for every 100 men, the highest ratio in the EU.
The Galápagos Islands inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, and the animals there are barely afraid of people.