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Winston Aldworth checks into the Dongfang Hotel, in Guangzhou.

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Four nights at Hong Kong's boutique hotel Attitude on Granville in Kowloon.

Greg Fleming checks in to Mornington Peninsula's award-winning, boutique hotel Jackalope.

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Helen van Berkel checks into Kempinski Siam, Bangkok.

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Courtney Whitaker checks into The Cordis hotel, Auckland for a luxurious mini-honeymoon.

Peter de Graaf checks into the Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.

Eleanor Barker stays at The Casa Gangotena, in Quito, Ecuador.

Miriyana Alexander checks into the Heritage, in Auckland.

Winston Aldworth stays at the Gate Hotel, Asakusa, Tokyo.

Katrina Johns checks into Porters Hotel, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay.

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Andrew Stone joins a safari in Sri Lanka and spots all creatures big and small.

Imran Ali checks into the Capri by Fraser in downtown Brisbane.

Winston Aldworth checks into the Springhill Suites, Springdale, Utah.

Aimee Shaw checks into the boutique Ashburn Hotel, in Kensington, London.

Debra McLennan checks into the Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour.

Kristin Edge checks into the Sherwood Hotel, Queenstown.

Stephanie Holmes checks into the QT Queenstown.

Four Points by Sheraton Auckland is hosting an open day for potential staff

Maureen Marriner stays at Fairmont Le Reine Elizabeth, Montreal.

Some hotels will do anything to avoid bad publicity - including silencing guests.

Eli Orzessek checks into Anshin Oyada Luxury Capsule Hotel, Tokyo.

Stephanie Holmes checks into RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort.

Eleanor Barker checks into La Casona in the Matetic Vineyards, Santiago.

Melbourne's Wrap on Southbank is a strangely quiet but provides one hell of a view.