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13 destinations you can travel to instead of getting the new iPhone X

New bezel-less design, 3D face scanning system, edge-edge 5.8-inch OLED panel, A11 Bionic processor, dual 12-megapixel camera, and wireless charging, these are some of the features of the much awaited iPhone X which was unveiled yesterday. While the features look incredibly inviting, hearing about its price will take you aback. It costs a whopping Rs.89,000 in India! You know for a price this big, you can easily go on a travel to most of your favorite destinations and still spare some money. Still not convinced? Here is a list of destinations you can travel to instead of getting the new iPhone X.

1. Hong Kong

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Spend an exciting time with your family at the Hong Kong Disneyland, go gaga over the water rides & rollercoasters at Ocean Park Hong Kong, ride on the Ngong Ping 360 & the Peak Tram for fascinating views of Hong Kong, and go on a walking tour of Tian Tan Buddha.

Prices starting from: Rs.60,000

Best time to visit: October – May

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2. Singapore

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Be enchanted by the beauty of the Gardens by the Bay, go on a gastronomic journey, spend your day exploring the Universal Studios Singapore, go on an escape to Sentosa Island, revel in the unique experience on offer at the Night Safari, interact with the wildlife at Singapore Zoo, relax at the Singapore Botanic Gardens, and go around in the Singapore Flyer.

Prices starting from: Rs.40,000

Best time to visit: June – September

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3. Philippines

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Soak in the beauty of nature at the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, visit the beaches of Boracay, Mactan, & Siargao, take a stroll across the Rizal Park, trek the stunning Banaue Rice Terraces, go shopping at the SM Mall of Asia, witness the Oceanarium and take part in the live shows at Manila Ocean Park.

Prices starting from: Rs.50,000

Best time to visit: September – May

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4. Maldives

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Visit the oldest and the ornate mosque of Malé Friday, glance through the royal antiquities showcased at the cultural National museum, explore the underwater beauty of Maldives, go island hopping to the destinations of Meeru Island, Kuramathi, Hulhulé Island, & Rangali.

Prices starting from: Rs.50,000

Best time to visit: December – April

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5. Mauritius

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Get lost in the wilderness of Black River Gorges National Park, check out the naturally beautiful attraction of Seven Coloured Earths, go on a peaceful retreat to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden, and enjoy the splash of water at Chamarel Waterfall & Rochester Falls.

Prices starting from: Rs.60,000

Best time to visit: May – December

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6. Seychelles

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Snorkel in the deep, clear waters of Seychelles at the Sainte Anne Marine National Park, strike a romance under the stars, get lost in the splendid nature on offer at Vallée de Mai, laze around the scenic beach of Anse Lazio, hike the Morne Seychellois National Park, explore the Eden Island, and indulge in Island hopping.

Prices starting from: Rs.60,000

Best time to visit: May-June & September

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7. Turkey

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Take a tour of the imperial mosque of Hagia Sophia, be awed by the incredible architecture of Sultan Ahmed Mosque, head to the unique attraction of Pamukkale Thermal Pools, feel the mystic atmosphere come alive at Basilica Cistern, learn the history of the Ottoman empire at Dolmabahçe Palace, find your way across Grand Bazaar and shop to the fullest.

Prices starting from: Rs.70,000

Best time to visit: April – May & September – October

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