DUBAI
32 Walk on water
Dubbed the ‘eighth wonder of the world’, Dubai’s Palm Islands plough palm tree-shaped furrows into the Arabian Gulf. Palm Jumeirah, the largest of the three artificial land masses, houses the iconic seven-star Burj Al Arab hotel. Packed with high-end residences, leisure and entertainment centres, the islands add hundreds of kilometres to Dubai’s coastline. They are even visible from space.
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CAPE TOWN
33 At the end of Africa
Although its flat summit is just 1086m above sea level, Table Mountain