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Gori (Georgian: გორი ) is a city in the

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Of course, you won't find the extinct dodo on the island of Mauritius any more, but birders may catch a glimpse of the endangered Mauritius kestrel there as consolation.

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The street address of the Toledo (Ohio) Zoo is 2 Hippo Way. (No information on what "1 Hippo Way" might be.)

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Singapore's Mint Museum houses a collection of... no, not money, but over 50,000 toys.

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The latest craze in Akihabara, Tokyo is cat cafes, where customers can drink tea while playing with felines.

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The Chinese government has tighten visa restrictions extremely so leading up to the Beijing Olympics. Under the new regulations, all travellers must now show: 1) proof of a pre-booked accommodation and 2) a return flight ticket. These rules are being strictly enforced. It seems all Chinese embassies and consulates have been ordered to enforce these new regulations, even in Hong Kong obtaining a Chinese visa has become very difficult. Not since the early 1980's have the Chinese had such strict entry regulations.

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When in Dingle, Ireland, be sure to visit its most famous resident, Fungi the dolphin, who has been living in the bay for 20 years and welcomes human visitors.

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Does ten dinars for a taxi ride in Bahrain sound cheap? At US$2.67 to the dinar, it's not!

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With the Loot of Lima worth in excess of $50 million rumoured to be buried there, Cocos Island is the perfect destination for any treasure hunter.

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One of Riyadh's more macabre sights is Chop-Chop Square, where public beheadings are carried out on Fridays.

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