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	<description>an island travel blog with news and views from the South Pacific</description>
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		<title>Guide to Travel Writing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 02:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>davids</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Travel Writing 2.0, available now from veteran travel writer and editor Tim Leffel, guides aspiring writers through the current transition period from print media to the digital era.]]></description>
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		<title>South Pacific Films</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 21:40:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>davids</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Couples Retreat is one of 21 films featured on SouthPacific.org’s South Pacific Films page. There are also nine travelogues from Easter Island, Fiji, Samoa, and Tahiti.]]></description>
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		<title>Pacific Recompression Chambers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 23:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>davids</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recompression chambers are used to treat scuba divers suffering from cases of the bends. Visiting scuba divers will be comforted to know that both Fiji and French Polynesia have working recompression chambers in their main hospitals, and both have moved in the past year.]]></description>
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		<title>Tahiti Travel Tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 17:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>davids</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[French Polynesia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's not hard to tour Tahiti and French Polynesia independently, but this is an expensive destination, and to save money you've got to be prepared to cut corners at times. Here are a few strategies and tips.]]></description>
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		<title>Friendly Bungalows Tanna</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 20:26:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>davids</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vanuatu]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friendly Bungalows located on the volcanic outer island of Tanna in Vanuatu offers the chance to experience once in a lifetime authentic Robinson Crusoe-style adventure travel.]]></description>
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		<title>King Tamatoa Tahiti</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:58:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>davids</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fast ferry King Tamatoa will go into service between Tahiti and Bora Bora on Friday, March 5, 2010. Operated by the shipping company Raromatai Ferry, this vessel will run twice a week.]]></description>
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		<title>Spirit of Harmony Fiji</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 01:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>davids</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Patterson Brothers Shipping is one of the oldest transportation companies in Fiji, founded by Levuka planter Reg Patterson and his brother just after World War I. Since 2007 Patterson Brothers has been using the 385-passenger car ferry Spirit of Harmony on its routes.]]></description>
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		<title>Novotel Drops French Polynesia</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 02:29:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>davids</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The French tour operator Nouvelles Frontieres has sold its two Novotel resorts in French Polynesia. Beginning in 2010, Accor will no longer manage the Novotel Rangiroa Lagoon Resort and the Novotel Bora Bora Beach Resort. The Novotel Rangiroa will become the Maitai Rangiroa, while the Novotel Bora Bora Beach Resort will trade under the name Antipodes Club Resort Bora Bora.]]></description>
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		<title>Jocelyne Henua Enana Tours</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 03:36:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>davids</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia are one of the remotest island groups of the South Pacific. Jocelyne Henua Enana Tours in Taiohae on Nuku Hiva island can book accommodations and tours on Nuku Hiva and Hiva Oa, with extensions to Ua Huka and Ua Pou. Boat tours to bays on the south side of Nuku Hiva provide a chance to see dolphins.]]></description>
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		<title>Metropolis Nightclub Tahiti</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:24:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>davids</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[entertainment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Metropolis Nightclub on boulevard Pomare opposite the Moorea ferry wharf is currently Papeete’s top nightspot. Here you can catch a glimpse of the action late one Friday or Saturday night as strobe lights flash and the crowd gyrates on the packed dance floor.]]></description>
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