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The smart machines at Skyscanner are busy crunching all the travel data to list the top international and domestic destinations trending this summer! The list throws up an eclectic mix – suiting all budgets and families.
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- London
- Dubai
- Singapore
- Bangkok
- Abu Dhabi
- New York City
- Kuala Lumpur
- Bali
- Toronto
- Melbourne
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Let us help you plan a perfect summer holiday to these amazing cities –
1. London:
Start your London tour from the Buckingham Palace. Explore Madam Tussaud, the wax museum and the fantastic Natural History Museum. Tate Gallery, Trafalgar Square, the National Gallery, West End, Covent Garden, the Tower of London and the Big Ben. Tower of London; Kew Gardens, Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey, St Margaret’s Church and the historic settlement of Greenwich are the UNESCO approved world heritage attractions in London.
Dubai:
The Jumeirah Mosque in Old Dubai is a wonderful example of traditional Islamic architecture. The Bastakiya and Shindagh Districts are home to many reconstructed traditional buildings and heritage museums. Admire the towering Burj Khalifa, the Burj Al Arab, the world’s only 7-star hotel, and the Dubai Mall, the world’s largest mall. The Dubai Fountain is a spectacle to be witnessed at least once in your lifetime.
Singapore:
Admire the imposing skyline as you relax in the world’s highest swimming pool at the beautiful Marina Bay Sands hotel. Visit local heritage sites such as the Chinatown Heritage Centre or the Malay Heritage Centre for a deeper understanding of this little country.
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Abu Dhabi:
The Abu Dhabi Desert safari is a major attraction. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a must see. Do not miss the Heritage village – an authentic replica of a typical Bedouin encampment that allows the tourists to get an idea of typical Emirati life. Al –Hosn (the oldest building in Abu Dhabi), Women’s Craft Center (displaying traditional skills such as weaving, embroidery and basketry), Observation Deck, Emirates Zoo Park, Abu Dhabi Falcom hospital, Yas Island and Liwa Oasis are some of the major tourist splices in Abu Dhabi.
Bangkok:
The Giant Swing and the Erawan Shrine as well as Buddhist temples like Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Arun and Wat Pho are part of the religious heritage of the city. Bangkok offers sprawling marketplaces like Chatuchak Weekend market and the very rare Taling Chan floating market. The famous backpacker destination – Khao San Road – offers budget accommodations, eating joints, bars and shops. One of the best times to visit the city is during the celebration of the King’s birthday when Ratchadamnoen Avenue is completely decorated with lights and the Royal Guard’s parade is held.
Kuala Lumpur:
The Petronas twin towers are a world-famous site. The old Kuala Lumpur railway station, Masjid Jamek, the National monument in the Lake Gardens and the KL tower at the Golden Triangle are other must-see attractions. The city center boasts of a fascinating Chinatown with narrow streets, exotic shops and unusual culinary delights. The city also offers many urban sports like rock climbing at the Batu Caves, golfing and horse riding. Shop at the numerous malls of Kuala Lumpur including Berjaya Times Square, Pavillion KL, Low Yat Plaza, Starhill Gallery and Sungei Wang Plaza.
Bali:
Visitors can enjoy stretches of white sand beaches and offshore reefs. Explore Balinese culture by visiting ancient temples and historic structures. Visit the Palace of Satria and the Royal Temples, just a stone’s throw away. Spend the day admiring the beautifully ornate carvings on the temples and palace here. Head to Pura Agung Jagatnata temple and the 14th century Pura Maospahit temple. Visit Denpasar during the Bali Arts Festival for a full month of daily dance performances, handicraft exhibitions, and other related cultural activities.
New York City:
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Who does not want to see the iconic Statue of Liberty or the majestic Empire State Building and Chrysler Building? Stroll down the very bust Times Square and get awed by the psychedelic electronic billboards. You must visit the American Museum of Natural History and the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET). And relax at the sprawling Central Park. A walk on the Brooklyn Bridge and a ride on the Staten Island ferry are top experiences.
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Toronto:
With marquee structures like The CN Tower, historical landmarks like the Royal Ontario Museum and the Hockey Hall of Fame or the serene surroundings at The Centre Island – there is something that Toronto offers every traveller. Summer events like the Beaches International Jazz Festival, Canada Day, the three day Pride festival, or the Fringe festival for theatre lovers are a must visit during June and July.
Melbourne:
Explore the Royal Exhibition Building and Melbourne Museum. Indulge in retail therapy at the Queen Victoria Market – the largest open-air shopping experience in the Southern Hemisphere. Relax at the beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens. Sign up for Street art tours around the city, guided by street artists themselves. Head to Yarra Valley for a Wine Tour and do not forget to embark on an epic road trip on the Great Ocean Road. Melbourne boasts of calm, safe and clean beaches such as the gorgeous Sorrento beach (a 90-minute drive from the city centre) or the closer, family-friendly Elwood beach.
