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The biggest igloo on the planet is also a hotel that is rebuilt every year with fresh snow and ice. This Lapland hotel will melt in 3 months from opening day. Everything inside is made from ice - even the drinking glasses. |
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In the ancient village of Urgup, Turkey, the Cappadocia Hotel is set inside a cave. While the bedroom ceilings are low and apparent that you are indeed, in a cave, the dining room and exterior areas of the hotel are beautifully decorated. You will feel you’re in a 5-star hotel instead of inside a cave. |
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In New York City, the Washington Jefferson Hotel’s manager wanted to create a tourist attraction inside the hotel. He hired an artist, Cosimo Cavallero, to decorate the room in melted cheese. The Swiss Cheese Foundation gave the artist 1,000 lbs of cheese to complete his masterpiece. |
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In the streets of Amsterdam, an artist created the Full Llove Inn, which is a one-star, one room hotel, which is actually a refurbished Opel Kadett car placed on 15 foot columns. Would you ever stay here? |
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On the countrysides of Finland, a naked running race is held every year to bring a little humor to the event. You’ll notice some participants wear hats (I suppose to protect themselves from the sun?). Take a look: |
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Have you ever gone canyoning? It’s a new way to get down a river or a rapids using only your own body. You swim, slide, repel, jump, fall and float your way down a body of water. Watch this guy take a guided canyoning tour in Japan. |
