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		<title>Air Travel Enemies &#8211; From Terrorists to Pilots</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The distances also improved, that is the number of kilometers grew year by year. Planes became during time the safest means of transportation of all the machines invented by humans. The passengers&#8217; safety became vital because the pilot errors, meteorological conditions and terrorism made, to different levels, hundreds of victims in just one flight. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/air-travel-enemies-from-terrorists-to-pilots</link>
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		<title>Breathtaking Views seen From Outside</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ There are many places worldwide which can be seen only by those courageous tourists because they are not inside a tower or another sort of building, but outside, so, in order to catch a glance of it, then you have to stand right in the middle of the &#8216;event&#8217;. This is somehow quite thrilling, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best Rates for the Perfect Accommodation in South Africa during FIFA World Cup 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ South Africa is the host of 2010&#8217;s FIFA World Cup and although there are still many days to come until the start of the championship, football fans and not only are in search for good bargains in matter of accommodation. The stadium where the competition will take place this year is Green Point Stadium [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/best-rates-for-the-perfect-accommodation-in-south-africa-during-fifa-world-cup-2010</link>
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		<title>Top Castles and Palaces in the World</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ There are very many fascinating places in the world but the most attracting and fabulous are palaces and castles. Some of the most important places of interest for tourists and famous constructions in the world are the Forbidden City, Mysore Palace in India, The Great Scots at Edinburgh Castle, Prague Castle and many others. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/top-castles-and-palaces-in-the-world</link>
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		<title>25 Dead in Belgium Train Crash</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ About 25 persons were killed during the train crash that took place today, February 15th, in Belgium. The accident was caused by two commuter trains that collided during the rush hour in the worst rail accident in Belgium for 30 years today. However, the causes of the crash produced today remain unknown, but it [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/25-dead-in-belgium-train-crash</link>
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		<title>The Perfect Winter Holidays in Sunny Destinations</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Spending freezing winter holidays in a warm place in another place of the world is becoming more and more common for tourists nowadays. Some of them are the great escape from the blue weather. However, sun is benefic for our health due to vitamin D, responsible with our cheering up. There is a wide [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-perfect-winter-holidays-in-sunny-destinations</link>
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		<title>Venice Carnival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The Venetian Carnival, that was first released in 1296, is an unique mixture of tradition, entertainment, history and transgression in only one city &#8211; Venice. The carnival has always drawn very many visitors each year because it is the most important event celebrated here. Going back to its origins, we find out that the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/venice-carnival</link>
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		<title>Top Romantic Destinations for Valentine&#8217;s Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Valentine&#8217;s Day is a very romantic celebration all around the world. Therefore, the following guide highlights the most special destinations for romantic travellers &#8211; Las Vegas, Paris, Seychelles are just some of the most attractive places to spend this holiday of February, 14th. Montego Bay, Jamaica is the heating resort for your relationship. You [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/top-romantic-destinations-for-valentines-day</link>
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		<title>The Most Dangerous Ski Slopes in the World</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Slope down! Maybe you should have a look at the most dangerous ski slopes in the world. Each run is both thrilling and fun but it is worth seeing the list below first. Corbet’s Couloir is one of the scariest slopes in the entire world Anna Olson felt ready to explore: &#8220;I think I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-most-dangerous-ski-slopes-in-the-world</link>
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		<title>Hot Holidays In Lanzarote</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Lanzarote is one of the seven Spanish islands that form the Canarian archipelago.  Which is situated close to the west coast of Africa on a similar line of longitude to parts of Mexico and the Bahamas. As a result the island boasts a semi tropical climate and temperatures that climb into the mid [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/hot-holidays-in-lanzarote</link>
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		<title>Hot Model Photoshoot in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain for Sports Illustrated 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The Canary Islands and Hawaii are very much alike, both areas are strings of underwater volcanoes. The Canary Islands are part of Spain and they are scattered over 300 miles of the Atlantic Ocean. Tenerife is the largest Canary Island. It is about 790 square miles wide, and the landscape is dominated by the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/hot-model-photoshoot-in-tenerife-canary-islands-spain-for-sports-illustrated-2009</link>
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		<title>The Inauguration of Burj Dubai &#8211; The Grand Opening of the Highest Building in the World</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ January, 4th 2009 &#8211; one of the most important dates in history for Dubai &#8211; when everybody across the world could watch live the grand opening of Burj Dubai &#8211; the highest building in the world and probably the 8th wonder of the world. The huge building is no more than 828 meters, that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-inauguration-of-burj-dubai</link>
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		<title>The Most Popular Christmas Markets Across the World</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Christmas &#8211; one of the brightest periods of the year &#8211; has just arrived! So everywhere all around the world, Christmas markets have become something very common &#8211; visitors can find almost everything Christmas-related &#8211; from varied handmade objects to tasty local food. Below there is a brief list of all the most popular [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-most-popular-christmas-markets-across-the-world</link>
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		<title>The World&#8217;s Largest and Greatest Christmas Tree</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Christmas is joyfully celebrated all over the world. For Mexicans, Navidad (Christmas), is essential, despite the common problems people deal with every day. Naciamento is a traditional Mexican crèche or nativity scene, representing the birth of Christ. In Mexico, one top attraction is the &#8216;bionacimiento&#8216;, which has life-size human figures, plants and live animals, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-worlds-largest-and-greatest-christmas-tree</link>
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		<title>Food Safety in Airports</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Unfortunately, food in airport fast-foods and restaurants is not as safe as anywhere else in town. Food safety has been always violated, according to local health department reports. Conditions is around 800 restaurants from 10 airports proved alterate conditions for the food sold. For instance, tuna salads or turkey sandwiches are some stay-away types [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/food-safety-in-airports</link>
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		<title>Prague Red Light (Perlovka), Czech Republic</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ When it comes to night life, Amsterdam, Paris, Hamburg, Prague are just some of the places where one can enjoy a special night out. Prague Red Light District is a famous brothel in Europe. &#8220;Perlovka&#8221; the district of pleasures in Prague is not an area full with clubs, but girls waiting and selling themselves [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/prague-red-light-perlovka-czech-republic</link>
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		<title>Biggest Mall in the World &#8211; Berjaya Times Square</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Berjaya Times Square in Kuala Lumpur is in the top of the largest malls in the world. It hosts more than 1000 shops and service outlets.Its motto, ‘It’s All in the Square’, is the one place that gathers under one roof shopping, dining, entertainment and leisure. The varied choice for shopping fans or food [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/biggest-mall-in-the-world-berjaya-times-square</link>
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		<title>St. Pauli and Reeperbahn, Hamburg, Germany</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Hamburg is the second city in Germany with 1 640 000 inhabitants and one of the most important harbours in Europe. Due to its trade tradition, Hamburg is considered &#8216;the gate to the rest of the world&#8217;.There are very many shopping and entertainment areas in Hamburg. Around the main railway station, there is one [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/st-pauli-and-reeperbahn-hamburg-germany</link>
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		<title>Deira City Center &#8211; The Most Popular Mall in Dubai</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Deira City Center, maybe the most popular shopping center in Dubai, is situated near to the waterfront in Deira, at the junction of Al Garhoud Bridge Road, near the famous Dubai Creek and Yatch Club near to Dnata Crossing. It has over 1.2 million sq. ft. of retail selling space, three floors, more than [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/deira-city-center-the-most-popular-mall-in-dubai</link>
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		<title>The Monasteries of Meteora, Greece</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The monasteries of Meteora in Greece can be considered an unexplicable phenomenon, a mystery of nature because they were all built on huge rocks. Word by word, &#8216;meteora&#8216; means &#8216;hovering in the air&#8217;, just like these spectacular monasteries built on cliffs. Their construction originates back to the 11th Century, when monks, because of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-monasteries-of-meteora-greece</link>
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		<title>Top 10 World&#8217;s Largest Malls</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ There are very shopping centers across the world, some more catching than others and that led to a clear top of the biggest 10 malls in the world. Contrary to expectations, the biggest shopping centers are situated in Asia, this is because land is cheap and labor costs are low, so areas like Dubai, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/top-10-worlds-largest-malls</link>
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		<title>The Pyramids of Egypt</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The builders of the pyramids were neither slaves nor foreigners, but by Egyptians who lived in villages developed and overseen by the pharaoh&#8217;s supervisors. The builders&#8217; villages boasted bakers, butchers, brewers, granaries, houses, cemeteries, and probably even some sorts of health-care facilities—there is evidence of laborers surviving crushed or amputated limbs. Bakeries excavated near [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-pyramids-of-egypt</link>
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		<title>The Great Wall of China</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The Great Wall  of China is made up from several walls, along the crest of hills on the southern edge of the Mongolian plain. In the beginning, these short walls were built up in order to to keep Mongol nomads out of China. Later on, modifications were made to the construction, but the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-great-wall-of-china</link>
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		<title>Traveling Tips During Swine Flu Period</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Traveling abroad nowadays is made at an increased risk. Although staying at home is not the safest way of staying away from the flu, you should pay very much attention to some usfeul tips listed and detailed below if traveling to another country sharing the same medical issues. Most important is indentifying the symptoms [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/traveling-tips-during-swine-flu-period</link>
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		<title>Taj Mahal in India &#8211; One of the Seven Wonders of the World</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Once the capital of the Mogul Empire (between the 16th and 18th centuries), Agra is one hour and a half distance by the express train from New Delhi. Tourists from all around the world do not visit this area only for the ruins of the fortress built by this empire, but also to see [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/taj-mahal-in-india-one-of-the-seven-wonders-of-the-world</link>
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		<title>Niagara Falls</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The Niagara Falls are situated between New York and Ontario and are one of the most spectacular natural miracles of North America. The waterfall is situated on the Niagara River, that flows towards USA and Canada from Erie till Ontario Lake. The Niagara Falls were formeed 12.000 years ago, when the icebergs redrew towards [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/niagara-falls</link>
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		<title>Latest Disneyland World Money Saving Tips</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Although the global recession, visiting Disneyland World in Florida is still a high priority for many people. This resort is a destination itself because it has two waterslide parks, four theme parks and two dozen hotels. Discounts have rareley made public by the Disneyland World company, because this wouldn&#8217;t bring such a profit than [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/latest-disneyland-world-money-saving-tips</link>
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		<title>Low Cost Airline Traveling &#8211; Advantages and Disadvantages</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Low cost airlines are the salvation for the difficult days we are going through. However, these airline companies&#8217; services are widely debated. To fly low or not? Some low cost airline companies world wide are US Airways, Easy Jet, Wind Jet, Ryanair, BMIbaby, Wizz Air or Blue Air. Still, there are small companies, that, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/low-cost-airline-traveling-advantages-and-disadvantages</link>
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		<title>Vienna Christmas Market</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Before Christmas, there are very many markets in the world &#8211; Innsbruck, Salzburg, Munich, Frankfurt, Paris, Berlin, Stuttgart, London, Bologna, Levico, Bolzano, Brixen, Brunek, that sell all sorts of items for potential gifts. The mixture of all the elements such as crisp winter air, snow, tasteful lighting, steaming mugs of mulled wine turn the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/vienna-christmas-market</link>
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		<title>Galactic Suite &#8211; The First Space Hotel in 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ To the seaside, in the mountains .. or in space? This is the question holiday-makers will think about when planning their 2012 vacation. Prices are also in accordance with the services provided. The company, that is constructing the first space hotel in the world claim that this is due to open in 2012. First [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/galactic-suite-the-first-space-hotel-in-2012</link>
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		<title>Bungalows in Bora Bora</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The area has around 115 islands which are grouped in five archipelagoes: the Marquesas, the Tuamotu, the Gambier, the Tubuai and the Society Islands. The Society Islands are  divided into the Windward Islands, dominated by Tahiti, and the Leeward group, with Bora Bora its main island. Bora Bora is a place with all [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/bungalows-in-bora-bora</link>
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		<title>The Ice Hotel in Sweden</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The Ice Hotel in Sweden was first built at the end of the 80s, and built every winter since then in Jukkasjarvi, at around 120 miles north of the Artic Circle. The hotel is constructed every year from the water drawn from the nearby river, Torne River. The hotel is made of blocks, with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-ice-hotel-in-sweden</link>
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		<title>The Greatest Chocolate Show in the World</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The Chocolate Show is the biggest fair in the world. Its history began 15 years ago in the city of Paris, and has rapidly become the largest chocolate event in the world, drawing very many Americans under the same roof. The show will also provide fashion preview, Halloween Kidzone Area, Chocolate Lounge Cafe and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-greatest-chocolate-show-in-the-world</link>
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		<title>Oasis of the Seas &#8211; the most luxurious cruise ship ever!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Oasis of the Seas, the biggest and most expensive cruise ship built till our days, will be made public today, in the Finnish Harbour Turku, from Baltic Sea, having its destination USA. Its contruction started in Finnland in 2006, the ship is five times the size of the Titanic. Oasis of the Seas is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/oasis-of-the-seas</link>
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		<title>North Cape &#8211; Where the sun is always shining!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ North Cape (Norwegian: Nordkapp) is situated in the Northern part of Norway, and is 307 m high. Basically, it is a steep cliff and it is the northernmost point of Europe. Its area is 924 square kilometers and about half of the area is located on an island called Magerøya, where almost 4000 inhabitants [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/north-cape</link>
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		<title>Love Parade</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Love Parade is the greatest techno parade in the world, one of the oldest electronic event. It approaches musical styles, such as Trance, House and Schranzt. First, Hardcore and Gabber were the main music genre at Love Parade. It was first organised in Berlin in 1989 and was repeated ever since until the summer [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/love-parade</link>
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		<title>The Effects of Pyramids</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Pyramids are very controversed constructions which are both mysterious and exciting to study about. The science which is concerned with the reasearch on pyramids is called pyramidology and it has gained great popularity in the recent years. It is commonly believed that the shape of the pyramid is a source of energy itself. It [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-effects-of-pyramids</link>
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		<title>Visiting Rio de Janeiro, Brazil</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Rio de Janeiro is a famous and very interesting city, despite the controversy concerning its safety. First of all, the beaches are one of the top attractions in Brazil. There are many beaches in Rio de Janeiro among which, Arpoador, Copacabana and Ipanema are the most famous.There you will find shopping opportunities, bars and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/visiting-rio-de-janeiro-brazil</link>
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		<title>Rio de Janeiro Traveling Tips</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Rio de Janeiro, a city of contrasts, has about 6 million inhabitants. Although the city is making great efforts to improve safety in the area, you should not worry about visiting Rio because most of the criminal acts take place in the West side, which is not basically the aim of the visitors. The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/rio-de-janeiro-traveling-tips</link>
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		<title>Rio de Janeiro Carnival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Every year the Rio Carnival takes before the eyes of the visitors all around the world &#8211; a unique show, which brings together an impressive number of tourists. For this competition, participants train all year long, from movement to music, costumes and performance. For this occasion, the samba stadium was built, known as Sambodromo. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/rio-de-janeiro-carnival</link>
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		<title>Dangerous Rio de Janeiro</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Rio de Janeiro, a very big, interesting and important city under many aspects, has also a &#8216;dark&#8217; side a visitor has to learn about before departing. It is a known fact that Rio is a very dangerous destination. You have to take precautions with the trained gangs and picker pockets. Do not leave your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/dangerous-rio-de-janeiro</link>
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		<title>Tax Free Shopping in Andorra</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Shopaholics from everywhere &#8211; unite! For many, Andorra is the paradise of shopping, because you can buy everything at very low prices. If travelling by car, from the Aude or Pyrenees Orientales means driving for about 3 to 4 hours. Because of the difficulty of the journey, (weather and sinuous roads) after crossing the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/tax-free-shopping-in-andorra</link>
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		<title>Hi-Flyer (Die Welt Balloon in Berlin)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Berlin&#8217;s Hi-Flyer is a trademark, the biggest helium balloons in the world. The &#8220;Welt-Balloon&#8221; has a sort of a gondola where visitors ascend silently above Berlin. One shouldn&#8217;t worry about their safety, it ascends to about 150 metres (450 ft) but it is restrained by a cable attached to the ground. In addition, the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/hi-flyer-die-welt-balloon-in-berlin</link>
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		<title>The Brandenburg Gate (Tor), Berlin</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ For Berlin, the Branderburg Gate (German: Brandenburger Tor) represents a landmark that played significant roles during history. The gate is the first gateway to the city and it is known as the symbol for the division of the city in the two power blocs. The Brandenburg Gate (Tor) is the only remaining gate because [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-brandenburg-gate-berlin</link>
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		<title>I went shopping &#8230; in Parndorf</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Parndorf is a 3218 inhabitants village, on A4 Highway, which links Budapest and Vienna, and has reached a very large development after the outlet was opened. The Outlet from Parndorf is a place that gathers under the same roof the collections that are about one year &#8216;old&#8217;. It is better for you to make [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/i-went-shopping-in-parndorf</link>
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		<title>Ibiza&#8217;s Hot Nightlife</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ It&#8217;s undoubtly the dance Mecca of Europe. Ibiza hosts some of the biggest and greatest night clubs in the world. There are two main hot spots to head for &#8211; Ibiza town on the east coast and the decidedly British orientated club capital of San Antonio on the west coast. If you are a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/ibiza-hot-nightlife</link>
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		<title>A Journey on The Trans-Siberian Railway</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The Trans-Siberian is the longest continuous rail line on earth, with a 6000 miles length, over one third of the globe. Basically, this journey consists of sitting down and admiring the view. There are many stops in many Russian cities, so that passengers can create their own tours. The Railway journey is set off [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-trans-siberian-railway</link>
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		<title>Amsterdam Coffee Shops</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Amsterdam has become the famous town of coffee shops and space cakes. But what is it all about? These coffee shops are not the same thing with the common cafés and have appeared in the capital of Holland since the 70&#8217;s, when there was made a clear distinction between &#8216;hard&#8217; and &#8217;soft&#8217; drugs. Hookers [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/amsterdam-coffee-shops</link>
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		<title>Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Household Troops have guarded the Sovereign and the Royal Palaces since 1660. Until 1689, the Sovereign lived mainly at the Palace of Whitehall and was guarded there by Household Cavalry. For hundreds of years, Changing the Guard or Guard Mounting is the process which consists of a new guard exchanging duty with the old [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/changing-of-the-guard-at-buckingham-palace-and-windsor-castle</link>
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		<title>Mexico Plane Hijacked on Wednesday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A passenger plane belonging to AeroMexico was hijacked on Wednesday and flown to Mexico City. All the 104 passengers and the crew are safe, they got off the plane together with the crew and five suspects were arrested after. The AeroMexico flight was seized after taking off from the Caribbean resort of Cancun. Local media [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/mexico-plane-hijacked-on-wednesday</link>
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		<title>World Travel Awards &#8211; Prestige in Travel Industry</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The World Travel Awards, or the ‘Oscars of the travel industry’, how the Wall Street Journal calls the event, are awards which consist of promoting excellence in the travel industry with trophies awarded in all areas of the industry and all over the world. Since its first edition, in 1993 in Hollywood, this celebration has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/world-travel-awards</link>
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		<title>Marriott launches Global Rate Break Promotion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ A new special offer, issued by Marriott surprises us &#8211; its clients can benefit from a 20% off price if they stay there during weekend with a Global Rate Break from Marriott hotels and resorts around the world. The promotion code is F5X. “We continue to find great ways for travelers to save on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/marriott-launches-global-rate-break-promotion</link>
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		<title>Danube Delta, Romania&#8217;s Richness</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It is a pity to go to Romania and visit it without &#8216;passing by&#8217; the Danube Delta, a paradisiac area, that few countries in the world feel fortunate to have. The Danube springs in Germany&#8217;s Black Forest and flows through 10 countries Germany , Austria , Slovakia , Hungary, Croatia , Serbia , Bulgaria , [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/danube-delta-romanias-richness</link>
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		<title>3D Art in The Street</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ When it comes to creativity and art, people demonstrated during time that they can perform miracles. Thus, a form of art, which is not necessarily new, is outlined all around the world. Street art started with the graffiti that decorates the walls since the 80s, but since then it was developed and reinvented quite [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/3d-art-in-the-street</link>
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		<title>The Largest Indoor Swimming Pool in the World</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The world&#8217;s largest indoor swimming pool is called Ocean Dome and it is located at the Phoenix Seagaia Resort Hotel in Japan. The pool has also a volcano, that erupts every 15 minutes, waterslides and stages for shows during the night. It has 300 meters long and 100 meters wide and it is located [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-largest-indoor-swimming-pool-in-the-world</link>
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		<title>A Vertical Trip in Eiffel Tower in Paris, France</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The Eiffel Tower (Tour Eiffel), which is made of iron, was erected for the Paris Exposition of 1889, as a celebration for the science and engineering achievements of its age. After its opening, there were many strong reactions against its construction coming from Guy de Maupassant, Émile Zola or Charles Garnier. On the other [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/a-vertical-trip-in-eiffel-tower-in-paris-france</link>
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		<title>The Windmills in Amsterdam, Holland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ For many years, the Dutch struggled to defeat the powerful water taking control of their lives. This special relation with the water could be very well seen in the domains of agriculture and transportation. But, on the other side, the crops were easily flooded. The strategy to eliminate this water was to collect it, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-windmills-in-amsterdam-holland</link>
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		<title>Prater Park in Vienna</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Prater is the name of the Park close to Vienna city centre and it has around 6.143.984 square metres. The area is ideal for walking, cycling or jogging. Some of the attractions and facilities in this park are the Krieau harness racing track, the Prater Stadium (soccer and track-and-field), the Stadionbad, a public swimming [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/prater-park-in-vienna</link>
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		<title>Less Chances of Dying in a Plane Crash</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dying in a plane crash worries most of us before and while traveling by airplanes. But how is this explained? Do we really have to be afraid for our safety? In the recent studies, there has been shown that the most &#8216;fatal&#8216; final destination is USA (2613 accidents), then come Russia (626), UK, India, Canada, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/less-chances-of-dying-in-a-plane-crash</link>
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		<title>A Visit at Madam Tussaud in London</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Madam Tussaud is one of the most famous tourist attractions in the world. Its museums are widely spread in places like Amsterdam, Berlin, Hollywood, Hong Kong, Las Vegas, London, New York, Shanghai and Washington DC. Madam Tussaud in London hosts around 400 lifesize wax models of artists, politicians, sportsmen, monarchs. Madam Tussaud was born in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/a-visit-at-madam-tussaud-in-london</link>
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		<title>Private Jets &#8211; Necessity or Whim?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nowadays, being as quick as possible can make you save a fortune &#8211; both money and time. Having a private jet or maybe hiring one has become a more and more common acquisition, of course, still for the ones who afford paying the real price for it. Think a little &#8211; how about skipping queues [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/private-jets-necessity-or-whim</link>
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		<title>London Eye &#8211; spectacular view from the giant wheel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ London Eye, the highest observation point, is one of the main tourist attractions in London, England. No matter the weather outside, your &#8217;spinning&#8217; in the eye will be memorable! The tour lasts for approximately 45 minutes, enough time to take great photos of London from above. It has 32 capsules and hosts around 10,000 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/london-eye-spectacular-view-from-the-giant-wheel</link>
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		<title>Sensation White Amsterdam 2009 &#8211; The Unique White Experience!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sensation White Amsterdam 2009, at its tenth edition, was again a unique show of lights, music and special effects, drawing each and every electronic music fan. It features the best DJs of today playing house and trance music for masses of partygoers. The greatest music party in Amsterdam, and not only, hosted Sander van Doorn, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/sensation-white-amsterdam-2009</link>
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		<title>Photo Documentary of Hiroshima</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hiroshima was the first to be attacked by the atomic bomb, on the 6th of August, 1945. Hiroshima was a town of industrial and military significance and it hosted headquarters of the Fifth Division and Field Marshal Shunroku Hata&#8217;s 2nd General Army Headquarters, which commanded the defense of all of southern Japan. The 393d Bombardment [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/photo-documentary-of-hiroshima</link>
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		<title>RED LIGHT DISTRICT, AMSTERDAM</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Red Light District is one of the oldest areas in Amsterdam, Holland. Its specificity is that it gets crowder and crowder, immediately the dark is present, making the fluorescent red lights more and more visible. Although it is still considered by many an infamous part of Amsterdam, the history of this district draws from the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/red-light-district-amsterdam</link>
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		<title>Dune Du Pyla (The Dune Of Pyla)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The western part of the Aquitaine region can be subdivided into two areas, such as a plain called &#8220;Les Landes de Gascogne&#8221; (the sandy moor of Gascony) with many continental dunes, parabolic ones and sand ridges and an area of coastal dunes, which is 8km wide and 230km long from the Gironde (Pointe de [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/dune-du-pyla</link>
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		<title>Burj Dubai: The Highest Building In The World!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Burj Dubai is part of a 2 kmp development named ‘Downtown Dubai‘ and it is placed at “First Interchange”, along Sheikh Zayed Road at Doha Street. Burj Dubai, whose budget is estimated at 4,1 billion dollars, is now considered the highest building of the World, having 1680 feet (512 meters) more than Taiwan’s Taipei [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-highest-building-in-the-world</link>
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		<title>Disneyland Paris &#8211; The Land Where Wonders Come True!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Disneyland Paris is one of the most famous attractions in Europe and not only. At just a few kilometers from Paris, you can discover a world of your dreams &#8211; the characters in your childhood or maybe your children&#8217;s. It has two parks &#8211; Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park, Disney Village, extraordinary hotels [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/disneyland-paris</link>
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		<title>Marriott Opens Two Phuket Hotels</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Marriot International has opened two new mid-market hotels in Phuket – the Courtyard by Marriott Phuket at Patong Beach and Courtyard by Marriott Phuket at Kamala Beach, under Destination Properties Company, Limited.
On one hand, the Courtyard by Marriott Phuket at Patong Beach 390 rooms, enjoy a full an outstanding view to the Patong Beach sunset. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/marriott-opens-two-phuket-hotels</link>
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		<title>The Best Job in The World</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Everyone is looking for selfsatisfaction. And everyone believes this is quite difficult to believe. What if a well-paid job, full of advantages would draw your attention? It isn&#8217;t about ideal jobs, but about the best job in the world &#8211; the Caretaker of the Islands of the Great Barrier Reef.
For the ones interested to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-best-job-in-the-world</link>
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		<title>The World&#8217;s Worst Airports</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One can easily say that airports are the gate to speed. But, however, there should also be taken into account the following issues like: flights missed at high cost, terminal delays, rudeness, body searches at Customs, missed connections, the endless queues, lost luggage, and why not, the bomb alerts which make you truly shiver with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-worlds-worst-airports</link>
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		<title>Latest Recession Travelling Tips</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Even if the &#8216;hard times&#8217; are here for everyone all around the world, don&#8217;t lose hope and most of all, don&#8217;t give up your travelling plans as there will be always some strategies available in order to save up money and benefit from the vacation:
1. Calculate carefully in advance. Hotel deals may differ from one [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/latest-recession-travelling-tips</link>
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		<title>Accor Novotel Hotel Opening at Brisbane Airport</title>
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The Accor Network will open a new hotel at The Novotel Brisbane Airport, the 23rd in Australia. This is currently under construction and due to be completed by October 2009.
It will be the second Novotel in Brisbane, the first opened in 1995 in Creek Street in the heart of the central business district. The 156 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/accor-novotel-hotel-opening-at-brisbane-airport</link>
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		<title>Global Recession = Cheaper Travelling ?</title>
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If you plan to head to another country, you can be sure you have made a good financial decision let alone the fact that you get rid of the cold shivers. For example, the accommodation in Las Vegas can cost you up to 20% less.
The website hotels.com provided the information that the average price per [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/global-recession-cheaper-travelling</link>
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		<title>Romantic St. Valentine&#8217;s Day on Tower Bridge !</title>
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London is a very outstanding and popular destination for the couples who wish to celebrate Valentine&#8217;s Day as the Tower Bridge Exhibition will give guests the chance to indulge in a romantic occasion.
On the evening of 14 February, the high-level walkways of Tower Bridge will be opened and turned into &#8216;a panoramic platform for romance&#8217;. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/romantic-st-valentines-day-on-tower-bridge</link>
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		<title>Great New York City Hotels Offer Third Night Promotion</title>
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A very special and profitable offer nine luxury hotels, part of the Signature Collection, in New York City have for their customers is a third night&#8217;s stay free after booking and paying for two consecutive nights between Jan. 9 and Feb. 27. The hotels taking part in this program only during the period mentioned above [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/great-new-york-city-hotels-offer-third-night-promotion</link>
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		<title>Traveling Cash or Not?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Puzzled about how to pay once you have hit the road? Is cash better that using a credit card? Some travel and money experts give us some recommendations regarding the best deals when it comes to financial issues abroad.
Credit card are more secure when it comes for paying. If you are robbed, you can easily [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/traveling-cash-or-not</link>
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		<title>Exquisite Art Hotels</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Amsterdam, Netherlands: The Winston
It is located in the Red Light District on the oldest street in Amsterdam, the Winston. The previous owner, the late Frans Verlinden, imprinted a bohemian atmosphere in the 1980s and &#8217;90s, with &#8220;hookers, journalists, filmmakers, but most of all, artists&#8221; as frequent guests, explains manager Donald Kauwoh. Verlinden spearheaded the art-hotel [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/exquisite-art-hotels</link>
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		<title>The Biggest Swimmingpool in the World &#8211; 1000 Yards at Your Feet!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Guinness Book has recently acknowledged that the biggest swimming pool in the world is located in Chile. It is 115 feet deep, 1000 yards long and 20 acres &#8211; the perfect place to do laps in because the 66 mil of gallons of water prove to be more than enough. The saltwater pool contains [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/the-biggest-swimmingpool-in-the-world</link>
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		<title>How Healthy Would You Stay While Traveling High In The Sky?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How many of us have ever asked themselves whether traveling by plane is healthy or not. Maybe few. Or fewer. Because nobody had previously thought that the air polluted by engine fumes would eventually cause the aircraft crash.
Recently, trends in design and operation minimize the introduction of         [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/how-healthy-would-you-stay-while-traveling-high-in-the-sky</link>
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		<title>Enjoyable Vacation for Pets Also?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you made all the necessary arrangements for your next holiday? Are you sure you didn&#8217;t skip anything on the list? Think twice! What about your pet? Is it coming too or will it have a great time at home?
For this reason, specialist across the world in charge with animals&#8217; protection advise you what to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/enjoyable-vacation-for-pets-also</link>
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		<title>February &#8211; Festival du Voyageur</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The festival takes place annually in February, in Winnipeg, W Canada. It is free and it is opened all day long.
The Festival du Voyageur in Winnipeg is Western Canada&#8217;s largest winter festival. Reflecting the country&#8217;s unique French-Canadian heritage, the ten-day celebration recalls the fur trade era of the 18th-century Red River colony.
Historically, voyageurs were the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/festival-du-voyageur</link>
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		<title>February 8, 2008 &#8211; International Love Film Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The International Love Film Festival takes place annually in Mons, Belgium. This year, the opening hours last from Friday , 8th of February, till Friday, 15th of February 2008 and the theme of the event is cinema. There will be held 6 parties where Italy, the Balkans and S. America will be few of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/international-love-film-festival</link>
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		<title>February 7, 2008 &#8211; Holiday on Ice &#8211; Romanza</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ This year, between the 7th and 10th of February, Wembley Arena in London will host an ice show called Romanza.
The opening hours on the 7th and 8th of February is 7.30 PM, on the 9th &#8211; 12 PM, 4 PM, 8 PM and on 10th of February &#8211; 1 PM and 5 PM.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/holiday-on-ice-romanza</link>
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		<title>2010 Winter Olympics</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Although it is still 2008, it is not that early to heed to the well known and extraordinary winter games that are to come in 2 years time &#8211; The Winter Olympics. It will take place on Vancouver and Whistler and will host over 5000 athletes and coaches, 1000 members of the media, around [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/2010-winter-olympics</link>
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		<title>February 6, 2008 &#8211; Tower of London Twilight Tours</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This year the tour takes place on the 6th and 27th of February at The Tower of London, the opening  hours are between 7 pm and 8.30 pm and the cost of the ticket is £25. Tower of London Twilight Tours
Take one of the special  Tower of London Twilight Tours this winter and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/tower-of-london-twilight-tours</link>
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		<title>Are You Planning A Last Minute Holiday? There&#8217;s Nothing Easier Than That!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the present hectic world, planning a vacation is for some of us a burden indeed, that&#8217;s why many tourists choose to do it fewer months in advance. But have you heard the latest news? Well, a last minute holiday may be a great deal as you can easily find a bargain and set off [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/last-minute-holiday</link>
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		<title>Student Travel Insurance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Nowadays the number of students traveling or going abroad for studying purposes is increasing more and more. So, there are also many insuring companies taking care of these facts. Travel insurance should be at the top of the checklist before your departure together with the ticket and the passport.
There is a broad range of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/student-travel-insurance</link>
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		<title>Types of Travel Insurance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Travel Insurance Coverage depends on the insurance company issuing the policy. There are four major types of travel insurance &#8211; Trip Cancellation Insurance, Baggage Insurance or Personal Effects Coverage, Emergency Medical Assistance and Accidental Death. Below it is a short description of each of the types of the travel insurance.
Trip Cancellation/Interruption Insurance: Is related to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/types-of-travel-insurance</link>
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		<title>February 5, 2008 &#8211; La Sartiglia</title>
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The carnival takes place on various date, starting this year on the 5th of February. It is held in Oristano, Italy. Oristano is the city capital of the antique Giudicato of Arborea, and hosts the famous La Sartiglia equestrian show every year. It is on the Penisula of Sinis, with its famous beaches of Is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/la-sartiglia</link>
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		<title>Student Traveling Tips</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Once having decided what destination to set off to and your bags are ready, there are some basic facts you should take into account in order to be a responsible traveler with full rights. Before you go, it wouldn&#8217;t take too much trouble making a brief research upon some basic facts like local laws and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/student-traveling-tips</link>
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		<title>Student Travel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[School is over as well as exams and rambling around the world is an outstanding idea you wouldn&#8217;t miss, is it? If so, this article might prove helpful to you.Student Travel
There isn&#8217;t anything more exciting than going abroad along with your colleagues during vacations.  You can spend unforgettable moments only if you plan your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/student-travel</link>
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		<title>February 4, 2008 &#8211; Carnival in Carriacou</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Carnival in Carriacou takes place every year, is held from the weekend before the start of the Christian Lenten period and lasts for two days. It is held in the Island of Carriacou and everyone can join for free. These carnival includes calypso competitions, and the parade of brightly costumed masqueraders through the streets of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/carnival-in-carriacou</link>
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		<title>World’s Famous Winter Sport &#8211; Skiing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Because we are in a full winter season, we can’t pay a bigger attention to winter sports like skiing for instance. The following article will provide you valuable information regarding Ski Resorts, First-time Ski Tips and Ski Rental.
A ski resort is a skiing area, more complex, containing accommodations, it is a place where you can [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/worlds-famous-winter-sport-skiing</link>
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		<title>Business Travel Insurance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Insurance, in law and economics, is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent loss. Insurance is defined as the equitable transfer of the risk of a loss, from one entity to another, in exchange for a premium. Insurer, in economics, is the company that sells the insurance.
One [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://travel.smart-guide.net/business-travel-insurance</link>
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		<title>Business Traveling Tips</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nowadays, business traveling has become a more and more popular issue among us and in order to be a success, this should be planned long before setting off. How can this one become more pleasurable. Let’s take into account some of the most useful traveling tips:
One of the most important business traveling tips is to [...]]]></description>
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