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		<title>Newsletter 2012</title>
        <description>&lt;p align=&quot;left&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;2012 CALENDAR&#xa0;OF&#xa0;ITALIAN EVENTS&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;p align=&quot;left&quot;&gt;Major events include: special celebrations, festivals and events, art exhibitions, sport events, historical&lt;br /&gt;
  commemorations, the most popular Carnivals, Easter celebrations, new museums and art spaces….&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;p align=&quot;left&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ART EXIBITI.....</description>        
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		<title>TEE-OFF IN MALAYSIA AT ONE OF 200 GOLF COURSES </title>
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	With numerous courses constructed by world-renowned designers and fair weather conditions year round, it is no wonder that Malaysia is fast becoming South-East Asia&amp;rsquo;s golfing paradise. There are now over 200 golf courses in Malaysia, 50 of which are of international standard, and with such diverse and scenic terrain; Malaysia offers a m.....</description>        
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        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2012-01-31 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Two Amazing Holidays To Malaysia To Be Won At The London Destinations Show</title>
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	Visit Tourism Malaysia (stand AP12) at The Destinations Show at Earls Court, London to be in with a chance to win one of two amazing holidays to Malaysia. All stand visitors can enter including media and the travel trade and find out about Malaysia&amp;rsquo;s exciting festivals and events planned for 2012 and why you should be planning your next.....</description>        
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        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2012-01-27 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Malaysia: The Ultimate Year-Round Family Holiday</title>
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	From wildlife encounters and jungle trekking to breathtaking theme parks and shopping, Malaysia is one of the most diverse, child friendly and safe countries in Asia making it perfect for an unforgettable family holiday. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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	Malaysia offers a range of activities suitable for all ages and tastes; from relaxing and picturesque b.....</description>        
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		<title>Malaysia 2012 Story Ideas: Put Malaysia In Your Calendar</title>
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	How well do you know Malaysia? With a royal visit planned by Prince William and the Dutchess of Cambridge this summer, 2012 will be the year to visit Malaysia. We have compiled a list of reasons to visit this fascinating country to demonstrate Malaysia&amp;rsquo;s diverse culture, history, biodiversity and landscape; there is a story for every we.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=131</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2012-01-13 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Muscat Festival: a celebration of the Year of the Child</title>
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	&lt;strong&gt;Muscat Festival: a celebration of the Year of the Child&lt;br /&gt;
	26 January &amp;ndash; 23 February 2012&lt;/strong&gt;
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		The Muscat Festival starts 26 January 2012&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;
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		The Festival grounds are located at Qurum Natural Park and Naseem Park.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;
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		Opening t.....</description>        
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		<title>Malaysia Calendar of Events 2012</title>
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	&lt;em&gt;see &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tourism.gov.my/&quot;&gt;www.tourism.gov.my&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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	Malaysia is a veritable land of festivals and celebrations. The major festivals of its multi-racial communities are celebrated to mark important events or days in their religious calendars. Most of them are colourful occasions when centuries-old.....</description>        
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        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2011-12-15 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>DATO PROFESSOR JIMMY CHOO OBE, WINS THE WORLD’S OUTSTANDING CHINESE DESIGNER AWARD</title>
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	Dato Professor Jimmy Choo OBE, was presented with the 2011 World&amp;rsquo;s Outstanding Chinese Designer Award at a ceremony at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre by the Honorable Gregory So, Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development of the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Thi.....</description>        
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        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2011-12-15 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>KENYA LAUNCHES NEW GOLF GUIDE</title>
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	The Kenya Tourist Board (KTB), in conjunction with Kenya Golf Marketing Alliance (KGMA) and the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) will launch a new golf guide, &lt;em&gt;Golf in Kenya, &lt;/em&gt;at this year&amp;rsquo;s World Travel Market.&lt;/p&gt;
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	The guide will contain compreh.....</description>        
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        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2011-12-05 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>KENYA LAUNCHES CHARITY AUCTION TO RAISE FUNDS FOR JUST A DROP</title>
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	The Kenya Tourist Board launched an online charity auction to raise much-needed funds for, &lt;em&gt;Just a Drop. &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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	The auction will run until &lt;strong&gt;Monday 19&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt; December&lt;/strong&gt; and is open to all. Participants have the chance to bid on a variety of unique prizes, .....</description>        
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        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2011-12-05 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>KENYA TO BUILD CONVENTION CENTRES IN MOMBASA AND LAKE VICTORIA</title>
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	The Kenyan Government has announced plans to enhance the countries business infrastructure with a 5,000 capacity convention centre planned for Mombasa and a similar conference centre in Kisumu.&lt;/p&gt;
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	Regarded as eastern Africa&amp;rsquo;s.....</description>        
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		<title>CHANCELLOR’S “ONEROUS TOURISM TAX” HITTING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES</title>
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	The Government&amp;rsquo;s plans for a double-inflation rise in Air Passenger Duty (APD) &amp;ldquo;will create serious consequences&amp;rdquo; and will &amp;ldquo;hit the income that developing countries can receive from developing quality tourism&amp;rdquo; according to more than 50 of the world&amp;rsquo;s tourist offices who wrote t.....</description>        
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        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2011-11-29 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>FREE EXHIBITION IN LONDON SHOWCASING THE SULTANATE OF OMAN</title>
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	&amp;nbsp;FREE EXHIBITION IN LONDON SHOWCASING THE SULTANATE OF OMAN&lt;/p&gt;
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	&amp;nbsp;03 December 2011, 10am to 4pm, exhibition road&lt;/p&gt;
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	The Oman Ministry of Tourism Office in the UK and Ireland in association with the Omani Student Society in London is delighted to mark the anniversary of The Sultanate of Oma.....</description>        
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		<title>Epic Oman Desert journey to be featured on BBC World Service Radio</title>
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	&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Oman uses its outdoor environment to challenge the leaders of tomorrow on 1,000 km, 80 day desert expedition on foot and by camels&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Journey follows in the footsteps of famous British desert explorer Bertram Thomas&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Three day training course to navigate by the sun and stars recently completed in Sharqi.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=123</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2011-11-22 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Lucha Future</title>
        <description>Mexico&apos;&apos;s sensational Lucha Future is a marvel of live performance and a summer show like no other. Good takes on evil, heroes are born and super heroes are made.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;With more Mexican men in action than any previous spectacular, Lucha Future is huge, jaw-hanging, riotous fun – the kind you will never forget. Marvel at high-flying acrobatics, .....</description>        
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        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2011-06-02 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Diana Southwood Kennedy</title>
        <description>We have the pleasure of inviting you to an illustrated talk by the world-famous doyenne of Mexican cookery
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&lt;a href=&quot;/members/Mexico/resources/BMS-D_Kennedy.pdf&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Download poster&lt;/a&gt;.....</description>        
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		<title>ANTOR 2011 Meet the Media revised date</title>
        <description>Tuesday 27th September 2011The annual Meet the Media held by ANTOR, the Association of National Tourist Offices Representatives, will now be held on Tuesday 27th September. The annual event, affords members the opportunity to promote their destinations to a wide range of specialist travel journalists.  Tourist boards from destinations covering r.....</description>        
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		<title>The Ice Hotel moves to downtown Qu&#xe9;bec City</title>
        <description>The Ice hotel in Quebec is moving this year to a beautiful park just 7 minutes from downtown Quebec City -- making this truly the most accessible Ice Hotel in the World.  Not only can guests sleep overnight on ice (protected from the cold by thick pelts) they can enjoy a drink in the bar, get married in one of the most spectacular &apos;Ice chapels&apos; on .....</description>        
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        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2011-01-12 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Major Events in Qu&#xe9;bec 2011</title>
        <description>Montr&#xe9;alLa f&#xea;te des Neiges de Montr&#xe9;al January 22 2011 - February 06 2011 (Weekends only) When the mercury plummets, Montr&#xe9;al warms up and celebrates at Parc Jean-Drapeau. The program features sculptures, skating, sliding, outside shows and many surprises! Location: Montr&#xe9;al Category: Festival / special event http://www.parcjeandrapeau.com/h.....</description>        
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		<title>Dive News from Grenada</title>
        <description>BIANCA C October 2011 marks the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the cruise liner, Bianca C off the western coast of Grenada. The 600 foot wreck sits upright on her keel in 50 feet of water, populated by breath taking sea life including eagle rays, reef sharks, moray eels and Atlantic spadefish among other species. A series of events around the B.....</description>        
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		<title>Grenada Board of Tourism Appoints New Director</title>
        <description>The Grenada Board of Tourism has announced that Simon Stiell has been appointed as Director of Tourism, based in the island capital, St George’s. He brings to the Grenada Board of Tourism over two decades of accomplishments in sales, marketing and enterprise management garnered during his tenure at a number of international companies. Stiell holds .....</description>        
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		<title>HARMONY BEACH OPENS IN PUERTO PLATA</title>
        <description>Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Club (LHVC) recently announced the opening of the Harmony Beach, an exclusive beach hotel situated within the Puerto Plata Lifestyle complex. The facility offers refined, luxurious amenities and personalized services for visitors. Puerto Plata is the country’s most important north coast city, situated some 30 minutes fro.....</description>        
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        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2010-10-17 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>The Dominican Republic Offers UniqueDestinations for the Nature-Loving Tourist</title>
        <description>Because of its many natural attractions, the Dominican Republic is a must for the nature-loving tourist.  The country is home to the highest peaks in the Caribbean, as well as to fabulous underwater destinations. The adventure loving visitor has plenty to choose from - unique national parks to pristine ecosystems found nowhere else in the Caribbean.....</description>        
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		<title>NIKKI BEACH OPENS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC</title>
        <description>This month saw the opening of Nikki Beach in Cabarete in the Dominican Republic.  Founded on Miami&apos;s South Beach in 1996 by Jack Penrod, Nikki Beach is the ultimate beach club concept that brings dining, fashion, music and entertainment together earning itself, as quoted by the London Observer, the undisputed reputation as being the “The Sexiest .....</description>        
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		<title>ISLAND PARADISE</title>
        <description>The Dominican Republic features a stunning array of sandy beaches, dazzling green landscapes, mountains studded with waterfalls, exotic cuisine and a remarkable variety of arts and entertainment options that attract international travellers, sport stars and celebrities alike. The destination offers something for everyone and can fulfil the holida.....</description>        
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		<title>Cigar Festival in Santiago</title>
        <description>The Procigar Festival of the Dominican Republic will be held from 6th to 11th February 2011 in the city of Santiago de los Caballeros, also known as the “Cigar Capital of the Caribbean.” This will be the fourth time the upcoming Festival (www.procigar.org) is held in the Dominican Republic.  Cigar aficionados will have the opportunity to visit the.....</description>        
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		<title>Dominican Republic mangoes catch the attention of the Duchess of Cornwall during a recent visit with Prince Charles to Brixton Market</title>
        <description>The Dominican Republic Mango growers are celebrating following the recent keen interest shown by the Duchess of Cornwall during a visit to Brixton Market with Prince Charles.  Fruit seller Derek Chong, a long-time vendor at the market, was asked by the Duchess of Cornwall what was good. He told her the mangoes were ripe and gave her a box. &quot;She ask.....</description>        
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		<title>DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FASHION WEEK 18th – 23rd October 2010</title>
        <description>“Dominican Fashion 2010” has become, in the past few years, the Caribbean’s main fashion event. This year, the event will be dedicated to world renowned Dominican fashion designerOscar de la Renta. At the same time, for the second consecutive year the fair will provide the necessary space for young designers to exhibit their collections.This imp.....</description>        
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		<title>DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ANNOUNCEDEVELOPMENT OF “EDEN ROC AT CAP CANA” LUXURY BOUTIQUE HOTEL</title>
        <description>Dominican Republic has announced the development of “Eden Roc Cap Cana” by the private luxury boutique hotel firms - Cap Cana and Solaya Hotels. The 8,000 square meter (85,600 square feet) luxury resort is being developed within Cap Cana by Solaya Hotels and is set to open its doors in winter 2011.  The luxury lifestyle boutique hotel, consisting o.....</description>        
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		<title>HERITAGE TOURISM IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC</title>
        <description>Cultural heritage tourism (or just heritage tourism) is a branch of tourism oriented towards the cultural heritage of the location where tourism is occurring.  Nowhere is this more evident than in Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic where visitors encounter beautiful five-star hotels, classy excursions, beautiful countryside, fantastic golf course.....</description>        
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		<title>DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – THE IDYLLIC SETTING FOR THAT WEDDING AND HONEYMOON</title>
        <description>Tropical weather, warm people and affordable luxuries make the Dominican Republic the perfect idyllic setting for a romantic wedding and honeymoon destination. With miles of beautiful palm-lined beaches as well as dramatic mountains and landscapes, the country is ideal for weddings and honeymoons alike, allowing newlyweds to kick off their shoes an.....</description>        
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		<title>Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic elected as the American Capital of Culture 2010</title>
        <description>The city of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic has been elected by the International Bureau of Cultural Capitals (www.ibocc.org) as the American Capital of Culture 2010 (www.cac-acc.org).  Santo Domingo will take over from the city of Asunci&#xf3;n (Paraguay) as the cultural reference of the Americas starting on 1 January.Xavier Tudela, President.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=102</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2010-07-22 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>BA FLIES DOWN MEXICO WAY </title>
        <description>The Mexico Tourism Board UK, Cancun, Riviera Maya, Asur (Aeropuertos del Sureste) and the Mexican private sector, are pleased to announce that British Airways is to start flights to Mexico’s most important tourist destination with two direct flights a week from London Gatwick to Cancun from November 2010. A Boeing 777 will serve the route, offeri.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=94</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2010-06-21 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>DOMINICAN REPUBLIC JAZZ FESTIVAL2010 DATES ANNOUNCED</title>
        <description>The Dominican Republic Jazz Festival is a festival full of rhythm, flavour and colour that each year is wrapped in the fragrant air of the North Coast of the Dominican Republic.  Renowned for merengue it is no surprise that the annual event attracts a line-up of some of the best Latin jazz performers and this year promises to be no different.  Musi.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=93</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2010-06-14 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Grenada wins Eighth Gold Medla at RHS Chelsea Flower Show</title>
        <description>Grenada’s pavilion at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2010 has won a coveted Gold Medal, the eighth to be awarded to the Caribbean island’s pavilion since 1998. The theme for this year’s winning exhibit, called ‘The Spice of Life – A Grenada Garden’ and created by Grenadian-born Suzanne Gaywood was inspired by the vibrant private gardens all over the i.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=92</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2010-05-27 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Dominican Republic Tourist Board Starts Social Media Pages - “Go Dominican Republic”</title>
        <description>Dominican Republic Tourist Board now has links to major social media sites Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.The Tourist Board utilises these major media sites to feature images, video clips, event invitations, blog feeds, discussion boards, details of destination attractions, recipes to try and a link to the Dominican Republic Tourism website. www.go.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=87</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2010-05-25 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Dominican Republic Tourist Board Starts Social Media Pages“Go Dominican Republic”</title>
        <description>Dominican Republic Tourist Board now has links to major social media sites Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.The Tourist Board utilises these major media sites to feature images, video clips, event invitations, blog feeds, discussion boards, details of destination attractions, recipes to try and a link to the Dominican Republic Tourism website. www.go.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=88</link>       
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		<title>NEW GOLF COURSE OPENS ON THECLIFFS OF THE CARIBBEAN SEA</title>
        <description>Puntacana Resort &amp; Club recently opened its second championship golf course, designed by award winning designer Tom Fazio and features breathtaking gardens designed by Jesus Iba&#xf1;ez, the famous Spanish landscape artist.“The Corals golf course features breathtaking scenery, side holes situated by ocean cliffs, rolling terrain and greens on the edge.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=89</link>       
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		<title>DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – A YACHTSMAN’S PARADISE</title>
        <description>The Dominican Republic is a yachtsman’s paradise, with a huge coastline and first-class marinas where they can moor up. Yachtsmen visiting the Dominican Republic can spend their days exploring numerous bays and beaches where sailors can drop anchor and laze in the sun or explore ashore.The Dominican Republic has one of the most expansive coastlin.....</description>        
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		<title>GOLF ACADEMY by DAVID LEADBETTER COMES to  CASA de CAMPO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC</title>
        <description>David Leadbetter, the instructor known around the world as “the master of the art of teaching the golf swing”, has opened his first Caribbean location - the new Casa de Campo Golf Academy in the Dominican Republic.   “We are very excited to welcome this prestigious Golf Academy to Casa de Campo,” said Dr. Claudio Silvestri, President and CEO of P.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=91</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2010-05-25 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Discover Grenada with Gardening Guru Suzanne Gaywood</title>
        <description>Grenada’s gardens are set to welcome their first group of green fingered guests this October. They’ll be the first to explore the Caribbean island’s exotic flora with a new seven night guided Garden and Spice Plantation Tour from Golden Caribbean from a tidy &#xa3;999pp including flights.Offering insights as the group explores eight private and public.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=86</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2010-05-19 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Twice weekly British Airways flights to Grenada from 28th March</title>
        <description>From 28 March 2010, Grenada is set to welcome a second weekly British Airways flight from London Gatwick, bringing the number of flights available to UK travellers to four a week. British Airways&apos; current Tuesday departure will continue to operate via Antigua while the new Sunday service will operate via Barbados. Flights are also available on Wedn.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=83</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2010-03-26 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>News from Grenada - more BA flights, new products and places to stay</title>
        <description>2010 marks the 300th anniversary of the completion of Fort St George, the imposing edifice that commands unrivalled views over capital St George’s and the Caribbean Sea. Full details of anniversary celebrations available soon at www.Grenadagrenadines.com The 29-beachfront room Kalinago Beach Resort (www.kalinagobeachresort.com) opens in mid-Februar.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=80</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2010-02-09 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Mysterious Czech Republic </title>
        <description>Tales, legends and other such mysteries have been woven round a good many places in the Czech Republic. If you enjoy anything that smacks of the esoteric, be sure to visit some of these sites. The options are truly abundant. Prague: Full of legendsGolem, the Devil’s Column, the Faustus House…It is said that in the attic of the Old-New Synagogu.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=78</link>       
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		<title>The Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life and extensive earthquake damage to the people of Haiti</title>
        <description>SANTO DOMINGO, Jan. 13, 2010 -- The Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life and extensive earthquake damage to the people of Haiti, its neighbouring country. The Dominican Republic government is providing relief effort staging areas at some at some of the international airports located on the Island.Th.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=77</link>       
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		<title>Your invitation to the combinedEstonia / Finland / Iceland Workshop</title>
        <description>We are deighted to invite you to the first ever joint Estonia/Finland/Iceland Workshop, hostedby the Tourist Boards of Estonia, Finland and Iceland. This is an excellent opportunity to meetthree national tourist offices, their UK and overseas representatives and to network withtourism partners from the three tourism destinations during a fun and.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=76</link>       
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		<title>Last chance – New Year fireworks from world’s tallest building</title>
        <description>New Year’s Eve 2009 will be the last time that visitors to Taiwan can see fireworks from the world’s tallest building. Taipei 101 in Taiwan’s capital city will retain the accolade until 4th January 2010, when the Burj Dubai is expected to officially open as the new tallest building in the world. As with previous years, thousands of people gather .....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=73</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2010-01-08 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Celebrate Chinese New Year in Taiwan, 13th-16th February 2010</title>
        <description>Revellers discontent with just one New Year’s celebration can celebrate this event twice during Taiwan’s traditional Chinese Lunar New Year festivities. Celebrations will take place on the island from 13th-16th February 2010.Lunar New Year is one of the most important and colourful events of the year and festivities last for up to four days.  Fam.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=74</link>       
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		<title>Taiwan’s Lantern Festival to light up Chiayi City, February 2010</title>
        <description>The streets of Chiayi City, one of Taiwan’s largest southern cities, will be awash with colour and ancient Chinese tradition during Taiwan’s Lantern Festival, which will take place between 28th February and 7th March 2010. Laser shows and firework displays will light up the night to celebrate this ‘second New Year’, which forms the final celebrat.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=75</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2010-01-08 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>PUNTACANA RESORT &amp; CLUB - WINNER of CONDE NAST TRAVELER WORLD SAVERS AWARD</title>
        <description>Cond&#xe9;  Nast Traveler named PUNTACANA Resort &amp; Club as a winner of the magazine’s third annual World Savers Awards, honouring travel companies from around the world for their leadership in social responsibility. PUNTACANA Resort &amp; Club, located in the Dominican Republic, was the recipient of the 2009 award in the Education Programs category for it.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=68</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2009-10-12 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Dubai at World Travel Market 2009</title>
        <description>(12 October 2009) As World Travel Market prepares for its 2009 launch, Dubai Tourism andCommerce Marketing (DTCM) gets set to showcase its plans for the coming year. From the opening of the world’s longest automatic driverless rail transport system, to the completion of the world’s tallest building, as well as continued investment in tourism and .....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=71</link>       
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		<title>UPMARKET PUNTA CANA IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC</title>
        <description>The Dominican Republic is seen as a place with mass market, all-inclusive resorts. In fact this is further from the truth and if you were to visit Punta Cana where the soon to be newly announced BA scheduled service will land, you will in fact encounter beautiful five-star hotels, classy excursions, beautiful countryside, fantastic golf courses and.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=64</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2009-10-07 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>SPENDING CHRISTMAS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC</title>
        <description>Spending Christmas in Dominican Republic is like spending Christmas in no other Caribbean island.  In addition to the warm weather, white sand beaches and abundance of activities that the destination has to offer, there are traditions which are particularly unique to Dominican Republic which makes spending Christmas there a experience to be treasur.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=65</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2009-10-07 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>CAPTAIN KIDD’S SHIPWRECK DISCOVERED IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC</title>
        <description>In the not too distant future, visitors to the Dominican Republic will be able to see for themselves the sunken marvel of one of the most important pirate ships in history.Resting in less than 10 feet of Caribbean seawater, the wreckage of Quedagh Merchant, the ship abandoned by the scandalous 17th century pirate Captain William Kidd as he raced .....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=51</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2009-08-04 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - EMERGING DESTINATION</title>
        <description>Up to now the Dominican Republic has been seen as a destination of all-inclusive hotels served only by charter operators.  That image will soon be changing and tourists will have access to the wide range of accommodation available with the introduction of a schedule carrier to the destination.  This has prompted non-charter Tour Operators like Brit.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=52</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2009-08-04 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>CASINOS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC</title>
        <description>After a full day of sun, sand and surf, visitors to the Dominican Republic can spend the evening hours trying their luck at any of the many casinos located throughout the island. Colourful flashing lights, friendly card dealers and the sounds of winning cheers and falling coins are sure to draw even the novice gambler to a blackjack table or slot m.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=53</link>       
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		<title>GRUPO PUNTACANA WINS 2009 TOURISM FOR TOMORROW AWARD</title>
        <description>Grupo PUNTACANA was declared the 2009 winner of the Destination Stewardship Award by the World Travel &amp; Tourism Council (WTCC).  Now in its 5th year, the award goes to a destination which shows dedication to and success in maintaining a programme of sustainable tourism management at the destination level, incorporating social, cultural, environment.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=58</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2009-08-04 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>BIN THE BUFFET; TOP ALL-INCLUSIVE DINING IN CARIBBEAN</title>
        <description>If travelers think staying at an all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic means they have to dine buffet-style every single night, they’re wrong.  Resorts across the Dominican Republic now offer an array of unusual, specialty and a la carte restaurants to suit all tastes.   As an example of the varied array of dining options that All Inclus.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=59</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2009-08-04 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Montr&#xe9;al from Above!</title>
        <description>From sunrise to sunset, fly into a unique experience and give wings to your dreams…Along the Quays of the Old Port of Montreal, navigation gently becomes flight. The adventure begins. Rising to the sky, Montreal’s face is revealed beneath your eyes: The Olympic Stadium, the animated downtown streets, Mount Royal Park, Saint Joseph’s Oratory… And .....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=49</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2009-06-22 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>ANTOR Opens Its Membership To Airlines And Hotel Chains</title>
        <description>The Association of National Tourist Offices and Representatives (ANTOR), announced at its Annual General Meeting this week, that it will strengthen its membership by inviting airlines and hotel chains to join in an Associate membership category. ANTOR is the collective of Tourist Boards based in the United Kingdom to promote overseas travel to th.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=45</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2009-06-01 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>The United Kingdom FCO has lifted the travel restriction to Mexico</title>
        <description>Dear All, The following clinical update has recently been added to the NaTHNaC website Swine influenza in humans: Update 9. The United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office has lifted the travel restriction to Mexicohttp://www.nathnac.org/pro/clinical_updates/flu_150509.htm A link to the update will appear on the NaTHNaC website in due co.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=43</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2009-05-16 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>BIKE &amp; BOAT HOLIDAYS</title>
        <description> Latitude 45 Nord, May-October- combines river and canal cruising with guided bicycle touring through the small towns around Montr&#xe9;al and along the banks of the St. Lawrence River. Pedal between 35 and 65 km (22 and 40 mi) a day on comfy hybrid bikes, pass tiny tr&#xe8;s authentique rural villages along the way, then return to your ship, the Latitude A.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=42</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2009-04-27 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>Undiscovered paradise…Saguenay Lac St Jean</title>
        <description>Whether you are a fan of culture and heritage or the courageous type looking for adventure and the great outdoors, the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region is the perfect destination for unique experiences!  Come out and play in the plentiful powdery snow or the summer sunshine, and enjoy the many activities and attractions available for all ages. Ski ce.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=35</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2009-02-17 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>The Chic-Chocs Mountain Lodge-first mountain lodge in Eastern Canada </title>
        <description>Perched 615 m high in the Matane Wildlife Reserve, the first mountain lodge in Eastern Canada promises you an unforgettable experience. At the heart of an immense and almost untouched natural territory, stay in a cosy 18-room lodge where the innkeeper-chef and his team do everything possible to ensure your comfort, pleasure and tranquillity. The Ch.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=36</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2009-02-17 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>ANTOR invites the media to visit their stand at World Travel Market 2008 
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        <description>ANTOR (Association of National Tourist Office Representatives) UK, which was established in 1952 will have a stand at World Travel Market 2008,  at ExCel, London for the first time , from Monday 10th to Thursday 13th November this year and invites the media to visit for exclusive information of their destination members. .....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=25</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2008-10-08 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>ANTOR Cruise Seminar  </title>
        <description>Held on Tuesday 23rd  Sept in London, a joint cruise seminar of ANTOR/PSA was attended by over 100 delegates made up of representatives from cruise companies, tourist boards, airlines, tour operators, travel agents and PSA members and included many overseas travel partners from as far as the Falklands......</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=26</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2008-10-08 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>ANTOR Media Marketplace - Tuesday 14th October 2008</title>
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The annual Media Market Place held by ANTOR, the Association of National Tourist Office Representatives, will be held on 14th October 2008, at the newly refurbished Cumberland Hotel, Marble Arch. This year sees the introduction of the new tag line “Find the world @ www.antor.com”. The event will afford members the opportunity to promote their des.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=27</link>       
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		<title>UK TOUR OPERATORS FEATURING KOREA</title>
        <description>Please call us for an up to date list.....</description>        
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        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2008-06-05 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>ANTOR ROLLS OUT STRAPLINE</title>
        <description>London, May 2008, ANTOR, the Association of National Tourist Boards announced at its annual AGM, that it is to embark on a new promotional campaign using the strapline ‘Meet the World at ANTOR.com’. The purpose of the campaign is to raise awareness of the information and services available from tourist boards for would be travellers, the media an.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=14</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2008-05-23 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>ANTOR WIDENS ITS MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA</title>
        <description>London, February 28th 2008 - The Association of Tourist Office Representatives (ANTOR) is to widen its membership criteria. The new membership drive is seeking to attract Government Embassies with no specific Tourist Board representative and Associate membership for airlines.ANTOR was founded in 1952 and currently has over 60 countries represente.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=15</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2008-05-21 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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		<title>ANTOR WIDENS ITS MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA</title>
        <description>London, February 28th 2008 - The Association of Tourist Office Representatives (ANTOR) is to widen its membership criteria. The new membership drive is seeking to attract Government Embassies with no specific Tourist Board representative and Associate membership for airlines. ANTOR was founded in 1952 and currently has over 60 countries represented.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=11</link>       
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		<title>ANTOR WELCOMES NEW SECRETARIAT AT MEDIA MARKETPLACE</title>
        <description>ANTOR, the Association of National Tourist Office Representatives, held a ‘Meet the Media’ reception in London this week to afford members the opportunity to promote their destinations to a wide range of specialist travel journalists.  The event was supported by over 30 National Tourist Offices covering such regions as the Caribbean, Asia, Europe a.....</description>        
        <link>http://www.antor.com/news/story.cfm?id=12</link>       
        <pubDate>{ts &apos;2008-04-04 00:00:00&apos;}</pubDate>
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