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Art, Shows & Exhibitions
42nd Art Basel

(Relaxnews) - Art Basel is heralded as the world's premier international art show for modern and contemporary art. Works from more than 2,500 artists -- from the great masters of modern art to fresh-faced contemporaries creating the trends of tomorrow -- will be shown at the 42st edition of Art Basel in 2011. 

Hotels
Yotel's 'Yobot' proves an early hit with New Yorkers

(Relaxnews) - Yotel's Times Square New York property doesn't open for a couple of weeks, but it's already proving a popular attraction for passersby.

Destinations
Disney reimagines historic 'Star Wars' attraction

(Relaxnews) - George Lucas has launched a spectacular new experience for Star Wars lovers at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.

Art, Shows & Exhibitions
WikiLeaks' Assange life story at theatre in Australia

(AFP) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will have his life story immortalised in a stage play in his home country of Australia, a report said Sunday.

Destinations
Australia agenda: Sydney turns the lights on for Vivid Sydney light and music festival

(Relaxnews) - A dazzling array of flashing sculptures, immersive light installations and interactive light art projects will illuminate Sydney’s iconic buildings and public spaces during the Vivid Sydney light and music festival from May 27 to June 13.

Destinations
Cannes party critic: dream job not for the faint of heart

(AFP) - Among the world's dream jobs, party critic at Cannes must surely rank near the top, but one lucky practitioner says it's not all stars, sex and bubbly.

Destinations
Japan agenda: June brings 3D and toy trends

(Relaxnews) - Calendar highlights for June in Japan include the International Tokyo Trade Show and a look at the latest developments in the world of 3D technology and entertainment.

Destinations
Libya revolt spares 'Athens of Africa', but kills tourism

(AFP) - The spectacular ruins of the ancient Greek city Cyrene survived Libya's bloody revolution intact, but the uprising has killed off tourism in a country that only recently opened up to outsiders.
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