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Hometown - Singapore
Detours (Places to See): | Dragon - Teams have to go to Kallang and locate the sports centre near the reservoir where they will have to take part in a dragon boat competition. They will need to clock under 2 minutes for 100 metres to get the next clue. Phoenix -Teams have to go down to Chinatown and locate a Chinese qipao shop, where they will have to help complete a traditional Chinese dress that is adorned with phoenix red and shapes. Once the qipao is completed they will have to deliver it to a shop in Tekka Mall, in Little India to collect their next clue. |
| Roadblock: | Who has an eye for words? - One partner has to enter Kinokuniya Bookstore and hunt for one out of five clue envelopes concealed in the book store, hidden in between the pages of 5 books that they themselves have mentioned as a 'favorite book'. |
| Pit Stop: | Teams have to make their way to Fort Canning, and locate the main guard tower. The last team to check in may be eliminated. |
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Hometown - Boracay
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| Roadblock ideas: | Climb a coconut tree to get two coconuts; get down and crack the coconuts open to get the milk; and both members drink the coconut milk. |
| Pit Stop Ideas: | Boracay |
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Hometown - Marikina City, the shoe capital of the Philippines
| Detours(Places to See): | Find shoes: Go to the Marikina Shoe Museum, which holds Imelda Marcos' thousand pairs of shoes and find the pair that matches the photo given you. -or- Make shoes: Make a pair of shoes under the guidance of an expert shoemaker. |
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Hometown - Luzon, Philippines
| Detours(Places to See): | Anilao, Batangas, Philippines Dive it: Teams are given some pictures of diff. species of fish that are found on that place and then they have to dive undersea and take pictures of the fishes designated to them using waterproof cameras. After completing the task, the instructor will hand them the next clue.  Bead it: Teams should search for a souvenir store inside the resort and find for the vendor. They have to make a 5 necklace by beading the small seashells on a thread. After you finish it, you have to sell it to the tourists inside the beach. As you sell all 5 necklaces give the money to the owner she will hand u the next clue. |
| Roadblock ideas: | Teams have to travel 7 to 9 hours to Baguio City, Benguet, Philippines. Who has a great strength and instinct? As they arrive in Baguio City, they have to find a location named Philippine Military Academy. Clues will be found inside the academy beside the Largest Military Hat in the World. One team member will roam around the big academy and search for a military student in a march who will hand them the next clue. Note: You should say "Mabuhay Pilipinas" to the student and if he replies "Mabuhay", it means he had the clue.  |
| Pit Stop Ideas: |  Teacher's Camp, Baguio City, Philippines. This camp was built by American during their invasion to the Philippines in honor of teachers and students around the country. |
| Clues: | Location of clues: - Fort Santaigo, Intramuros, Manila -Carfel Vistamar Beach Resort, Anilao, Batangas - Lion's Head, Baguio City, Benguet -Burnham Park, Baguio City, Benguet |
Hometown - DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES
| Detours(Places to See): | Eagle or Crocodile In Eagle...  Teams travel to Philippine Eagle Foundation where they have to feed a hamster to an eagle; once teams successfully feed a hamster they would receive their next clue. In crocodile...  Teams travel to Davao crocodile park and search for a specific crocodile out of hundreds in the park. Once teams successfully locate the particular crocodile teams would be given their next clue. |
| Roadblock | Who loves fruit? One team member must eat the meat of one whole durian fruit.  |
| Pit Stop | Pearl Farm in Samal Island This picturesque beach resort overlooking the shoreline of Davao City is the pit stop for this leg of the race. The last team to arrive may be eliminated.  |
| Clues | route markers: #1: "fly to Davao City, Philippines and go inside the Japanese tunnel where you will find your next clue" <detour> #2: "Locate freedom park near the tallest building in Davao City where you will find the next clue" <road block> <pit stop> |
Hometown - Hyderabad, India
| Detours(Places to See): | Eat it up: Each team member must finish a plate of Biryani at the Paradise Hotel. After both the teams have finished their respective plates, they will be handed their next clue. Search it out: Each team member must go to the Hussain Sagar Lake, and look for a clue kept near statues of prominent figures in the history of the state which are present on the eastern shore of the lake. There will be only one correct clue. The rest will ask the teams to try again. |
| Roadblock ideas: | Teams must travel to the Golconda Fort. Once they reach the fort the teams must climb up confusing staircases to locate their next clue. |
| Pit Stop Ideas: | The Charminar : This monument was built to commemorate the end of an epidemic in the city.The last team to check in may be eliminated. |
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Hometown - Metro Manila, Philippines
| Detours(Places to See): | In this detour, teams our going to figure out the missing four digits of a phone number that they need to call in order to get the next clue. To find it out, they have to do "Run-down" or "Look up." In Run down: Teams are going to find the marked bank in the financial district where someone will give them a bowl of Philippine Peso bills and coins. They are going to calculate how much is the total of the money in the bowl. The answer will be the last 4 digits of the phone number they are going to call.. In Find up: Teams will be given a map of three big malls connected to each other, with three marked addresses. Teams must then search for these places, and look for 4 marked digits hidden anywhere in those establishments. Once they will find the hidden 4 digits, they will arrange it in order of the the establishments they went, in order for them to have the last 4 digits of the phone number. |
| Roadblock ideas: | "Who wants to go on top?" The member who chose to do the road block must perform a traditional game done by Filipino Children, usually in town festivities: the Palosebo. That person must climb a 20 feet bamboo pole that are slicked with grease, in order to get the sealed envelopes which is placed on the top of the bamboo pole. There are only 6 sealed envelopes that holds the clue to the next route marker, out of the 150 bamboo poles that holds an envelope each, in the entire field. |
| Pit Stop Ideas: | Casa Manila in Intramuros This restored mansion inside the original walled city of Manila, originally built during the 15th century, is now a mansion which houses genuine antiques of the Philippine Colonial Period. This majestic museum mansion will be the pit stop for this leg of the race. The last team to check in here, may be eliminated. |
| Clues: | >Cultural Center of the Philippines  teams must look for the "Most Beautiful Animal of the Skin of the Earth (referred to as Ms. Gloria Diaz, Miss Universe 1969) to hand them their next clue (route marker) > Rooftop of PBCom Tower in Ayala Makati (detour)  >Rizal Memorial Sports Complex (Roadblock)  |
Hometown - Hong Kong, China
| Detours(Places to See): | 4. Find it out- Teams must travel to The Jade Market and find the assigned store. Then, they have to find the spectacular jade the clue requires. 4.Eat it up- The teams which selected this detour must go to the assigned delicatessen and eat a bowl of ox internal organs(Well, the name is quite disgusting but the teams will love it!)  Ox lungs, hearts, stomach...... are all over in this pot! See, it is really yummy~ |
| Roadblock ideas: | 6."Who wants to look up?" All the teams will find out they must go to the Po Lin Monastery, a tourist attraction's name in Chinese(心經簡林) and also a form in the envelop. They have to choose either bus or the cable car to go to Po Lin Monastery. Each transport has its own advantages and disadvantages. After arriving there, they must ask the local people to read the Chinese and find the place out. In fact it is an attraction with a Buddhism script carved on logs. Teams must arrange the script on the form in an correct order. A monk will be there and check their answers. |
| Pit Stop Ideas: | 7.The Big Buddha-- As the teams finish their road block, they must run back to the Big Buddha. To complete this leg, they have to run the stairs and reach to the top. They will find the pit stop behind the Buddha. |
| Clues: | 1.>Hong Kong Disneyland After the teams left Hong Kong International Airport, they have to go to the Hong Kong Disneyland. In Disneyland, they must find the Mickey which wore a T-shirt with the name "Amazing Race" on it. They will get the next clue.  2.>Avenue of Stars Teams will find a picture in the envelop, it is a statue in the Avenue of Stars. Teams must find that statue out then ask the woman in yellow under it for the next clue.  -- There are many hand prints on this Avenue! 3.>Rooftop of the Two IFC~ Two IFC is the tallest building in HK and the sixth in the world. Teams must get on the lift and go to the highest floor. They may find a clue box in the corridor~  --COOL~ Isn't it??5.>Hong Kong Wetland Park Teams must go to the Hong Kong Wetland Park and find the crocodile habitat over there. They will find their next clue~ |
Hometown - Jakarta, Indonesia
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| Roadblock ideas: | "Who's ready for some hot action?" A lot of Indonesian cuisine is notoriously spicy. The team member that chose to do this roadblock must eat five different spicy dishes, which is the satay, lalap, nasi padang, rendang and pecel |
| Pit Stop ideas: | Monas National Monument Top Floor : The flame on top of the monument is made out of 14.5 ton of bronze and plated in 17.5 lbs of gold. The flame symbolizes the burning will of the Indonesians during the fight for their independence. The last team to check in here may be eliminated |
| Clues: | Istiqlal Mosque-Teams must make their way to Istiqlal mosque where they'll find their next clue |
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| pettejames | wow.. hyperabad | 0 | Apr 23 2007, 2:19 AM EDT by pettejames | ||
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hyperabad, india is so pretty.. i know that some people have bad ideas about india but it is a very beautiful nation.. and i hope the amazing race would go with your suggestions for hyperabad india even in the asian version of the amazing race.. when im 21 i wanna join with my friend, we are both gay guys, and represent the philippines and the gay guys of asia.. we are not sissy gay guys or the typical gays.. we are competitive and fashionable at the same time.. hahaha.. we dress better in male clothes than most males...
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| jtiff | marikina | 0 | Mar 20 2007, 3:45 AM EDT by jtiff | ||
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thats a good suggestion :))
i also suggest them going around the city riding jeepneys only. |
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