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		<title>A Visa for Sri Lanka?</title>
		<link>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/09/a-visa-for-sri-lanka/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:21:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Clark</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Guest Contributors]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sri Lanka]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[goverment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Some of you might have heard that the Sri Lanka Govt (in their infinite wisdom) decided to abolish visa on arrival for tourists. This cunning ruse has been abandoned after very strong protests from the tourist industry of Sri Lanka who pointed out that it might just be a little foolish to destablise a resurgent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hanoi at 1000 - Celebrations in October 2010</title>
		<link>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/08/hanoi-1000-celebrations-october-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 05:12:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Armstrong</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Vietnam]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[birthday]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[celebrations]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[festival]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[fireworks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[hanoi]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hanoi, one of Asia&#8217;s most iconic and enigmatic cities will celebrate its 1000th birthday in October 2010. Visitors will be treated to an array of performance and festivities across the city during the month. Anyone planning a Vietnam holiday during this time may want to spend a little extra time in the city to absorb [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Protecting Wilpattu</title>
		<link>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/07/protecting-wilpattu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:57:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Armstrong</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Sri Lanka]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[conservation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Protections]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Wilpattu]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Wilpattu National Park]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Wilpattu National Park, which was recently re-opened and is Sri Lanka&#8217;s biggest National Park, is under threat due to the unnecessary construction of two huge main roads within the park.
The park which was famous for it&#8217;s leopards was closed due to the civil war in Sri Lanka and has recently been re-opened only to find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The best rooftop bars in Bangkok</title>
		<link>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/07/rooftop-bars-bangkok/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:44:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Armstrong</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Thailand]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bangkok]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bangkok nightlife]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Banyan Tree Bangkok]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Cocktails]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Lebua]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Longe Bars in Bangkok]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Rooftop Bars]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Siam @ Siam]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sirocco]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sky Bar]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[skytrain]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Skytrain Jazz Bar]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[The Long Table]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
The sprawling metropolis of urban Bangkok, with its crowded down-town skyline and sprawling, dense suburbs is best truly appreciated from above. Fortunately, many of the city’s taller buildings are home to rooftop hangouts of varying styles, from easy going student bars to high class cocktail lounges. Most visitors on a holidays in Thailand choose to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Horton Plains Slender Loris</title>
		<link>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/07/horton-plains-slender-loris/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Clark</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Sri Lanka]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Thailand]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[eco]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sam Clark]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Slender Loris]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[wildlife]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Listening to the Today Programme on the BBC this morning I heard an interesting snippet on Sri Lanka - namely that the Horton Plains Slender Loris, presumed extinct, has been found and caught on camera. 
Apparently she has been missing in action since 1937 when the last confirmed sighting was made - though someone (presumably [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We salute Murali</title>
		<link>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/07/salute-murali/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:52:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Clark</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Experience Travel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sri Lanka]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[cricket]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[galle]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Murali]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sam Clark]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The legend that is Muttiah &#8216;Murali&#8217; Muralitharan plays his last test this weekend - at Galle against India.  We at Experience Travel salute one of the greatest players that has ever played the game.
There is a great article here from Steve James in The Telegraph if you ever wondered what it felt like facing him..
Galle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dilemmas in the development of tourism in Sri Lanka</title>
		<link>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/07/dilemmas-development-tourism-sri-lanka/</link>
		<comments>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/07/dilemmas-development-tourism-sri-lanka/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 05:05:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Armstrong</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Sri Lanka]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Alankuda beach]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[East Coast]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Kalkudah]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Kalpitiya]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Pasikudah]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[sustainable development]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[tourism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We reproduce here a letter which was published in the Sunday Times (Sri Lanka) concerning some of the challenges the government and tourism industry faces as it evolves in the new era of peace and, hopefully, prosperity. We found this to be a particularly interesting angle that many previous visitors to Sri Lanka will have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Zog zag&#8221; - Walking in Bangkok</title>
		<link>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/07/zog-zag-walking-bangkok/</link>
		<comments>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/07/zog-zag-walking-bangkok/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 04:55:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Armstrong</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Thailand]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bangkok]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bangkok Post]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Chinatown]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[City Walks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[walking]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Walks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Bangkok Post, on the city&#8217;s few English language dailies, recently launched a page on their website  called &#8216;Bangkok Zog Zag&#8217;, detailing a number of excellent walks to do in Bangkok. 
Walking is not something people usually associate with Bangkok, and I myself will usually head for nearest air-conditioned taxi or subway train on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Spice Food Festival 2010</title>
		<link>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/06/world-spice-food-festival-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/06/world-spice-food-festival-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 19:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Armstrong</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Sri Lanka]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[chillies]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[cinamon]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[spice road]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[spice trail]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[spices]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[world spice food festival]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/?p=1578</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Visitors to Sri Lanka&#8217;s capital Colombo between July 14th and 24th should pop along to the fourth &#8216;World Spice Food Festival&#8217; and zap their taste buds with a dazzling variety of delicacies. 
The event will feature gourmet guest chefs from around the world at numerous hotels and restaurants throughout the city. The event will operate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Balinese Adventures</title>
		<link>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/06/balinese-adventures-2/</link>
		<comments>http://news.experiencesoutheastasia.com/2010/06/balinese-adventures-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:23:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Armstrong</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Experience Travel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bali]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Beaches]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Canoeing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Islands]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Lombo]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Experience Travel’s Nick Clark, who specialises in Sri Lanka and Cambodia, has been out exploring Bali in recent weeks in advance of us adding this marvellous little island to our Experience South East Asia portfolio. Fortunate to be the first of the team to get out on the road and find the kind of hotels [...]]]></description>
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