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	<title>Christopher de Gruben - The Accidental Entrepreneur &#187; TRAVELS</title>
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		<title>Dancing policeman enforcing no smoking and no traffic lights policy</title>
		<link>http://degruben.com/travels/170/buthan-thimphu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2005 03:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We leave after a small lie-in and head to Thimphu, the capital of this magnificent country. The road is in a surprisingly good state, mainly considering the sheer drops of the valley. It is a huge engineering achievement]]></description>
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		<title>Tea with a King</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2005 07:53:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exceedingly early morning, considering I am on holiday: up at 05:00. Once at the airport, I am faced with the usual mind-boggling burocracy, get papers from left]]></description>
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		<title>Preparing for Bhutan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2005 07:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My last day in Kathmandu is fairly uneventful. I leave Bahktapur after lunch and arrive in the early afternoon. I try a few hotels here but none convince me that their doors can lock safely: I manage to open every door they show me with my leatherman.]]></description>
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		<title>Bhaktapur and its erotic temples</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2005 11:04:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, I take a taxi and head for Bhaktapur. It is 16 kms from Kathmandu and supposed to be the most beautiful city of the valley of Kathmandu. As we arrive there, I am met with the unpleasant and unfortunately recurrent feeling: tourist rip-off.
In Kathmandu and other cities, the kind tourists must pay a tax to have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scooting about</title>
		<link>http://degruben.com/travels/277/scooting-about/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2005 11:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>degruben</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The plane for Kathmandu was only leaving in the early afternoon, so I had a bit of time to kill in the morning. I checked out of the hotel and went in town. As I was walking about, I saw a sign &#8220;scooter and motorbike rental&#8221;. I hesitated a long time before renting one: I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paraglyding around the Anapourna</title>
		<link>http://degruben.com/travels/281/paraglyding-around-the-anapourna/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2005 12:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>degruben</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Luckily the morning was clear, the sky was blue and the Annapurna was there for all to see. The jeep from the flight centre came to pick me up on time and we promptly got going.
John, the Nepalese driver was also my instructor for both flights, he explained that because it was the low season they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A fun flight to Pokhara</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2005 12:10:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the hotel car drops me at the airport, I still feel rather sleepy but excited at the though of what I was about to do. I saw a brochure detailing possible excursions around the Annapurna. I go through the customs procedure with an amused feeling: the check-in desk is just that &#8211; a simple [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jazz and candles for squirrels</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2005 12:28:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>degruben</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All is booked for Pokhara. I am leaving Saturday morning at 10:00, flying with Shangri-la Airline. This gives me some time to do some further tourist things in Kathmandu for the day.
After a late wake up, I feel like a colony of bats have taken hold of my head (a peculiar feeling, I assure you). [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I met the prettiest girl in Nepal</title>
		<link>http://degruben.com/travels/289/i-met-the-prettiest-girl-in-nepal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2005 12:33:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>degruben</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Namaste everyone.
Namaste is my new word for the day, it means: hello, welcome, pleased to meet you, see you soon, thank you all at once. In actual fact, the real meaning is: &#8220;may the whole of your qualities be blessed and protected by the gods&#8221;. So there, you, Namaste all.
Today is my admin day. There [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bollywood in Kathmandu</title>
		<link>http://degruben.com/travels/291/bollywood-in-kathmandu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2005 12:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kathmandu is a pearl nestled in the green valleys of Nepal.
Its power of attraction to foreign visitors has always been huge, be it for the cultural aspect of its art and culture, the easy going fashion of the locals, the stunning views and outdoor expeditionary potential or even just for the hippie in search of [...]]]></description>
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