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	<title>Travels in the Riel World</title>
	<link>http://rielworld.com</link>
	<description>...cultivating a global curiosity</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:16:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Fascinating local markets around the world</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Riel</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[why we travel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[life in the world]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I love to wander through local markets in different countries. I enjoy the colors and smells and sounds, but most of all the window they provide into a different culture. The foods people eat, the products they shop for, the clothing they wear, the...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Bookstores can also be travel destinations</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rielworld/~3/BIrRkKbyABQ/</link>
		<comments>http://rielworld.com/2009/11/09/bookstores-can-also-be-travel-destinations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:20:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Riel</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[books]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[destinations]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Yes, Borders or Barnes and Noble can be fine places to shop or hang out. But there is something to be said for the thrill of wandering the aisles of a bookstore with a truly distinctive feel and personality. Places that take on the character and...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Movies and travel are a great mix</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rielworld/~3/ZmC8m14weo4/</link>
		<comments>http://rielworld.com/2009/11/06/movies-and-travel-are-a-great-mix/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:20:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Riel</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[movies &amp; television]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[destinations]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve seen The Lord of the Rings and dreamed of traveling to New Zealand, where many of the amazingly beautiful scenes were filmed. You&#8217;ve sung along with Meryl Streep during Mamma Mia and wondered what achingly beautiful Greek island...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>The (slowly) changing role of women in Saudi Arabia</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rielworld/~3/1I7xKhWPp50/</link>
		<comments>http://rielworld.com/2009/11/04/the-slowly-changing-role-of-women-in-saudi-arabia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Riel</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[religion and culture]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[business and culture]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gender topics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[religion &amp; spirituality]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[National culture changes very slowly, but there is no doubt that it is something that constantly evolves. Sometimes in small ways over centuries, and sometimes in bigger ways over shorter periods of time. One example of this is the role of women in...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Who needs oceans when there are so many great lakes?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rielworld/~3/QVbxkIzlLOs/</link>
		<comments>http://rielworld.com/2009/11/02/who-needs-oceans-when-there-are-so-many-great-lakes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:12:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Riel</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[destinations]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Nearly everyone enjoys a trip to the ocean. The sound of the surf, the smell of the salt air, the view stretching out to the horizon. But the ocean isn&#8217;t the only place one can enjoy a water vacation. There are lakes, as well. And the...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Riel World travel photo</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rielworld/~3/77gjr5d4b6Q/</link>
		<comments>http://rielworld.com/2009/10/30/riel-world-travel-photo-28/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Riel</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[travel photos]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Krakow, Poland
Cobblestoned lane and outdoor cafe just off Market Square in the center of Krakow’s Old Town.<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>On the American road with Paul Theroux</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rielworld/~3/az3v7FzuW78/</link>
		<comments>http://rielworld.com/2009/10/28/on-the-american-road-with-paul-theroux/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:15:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Riel</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[road trips]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[why we travel]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Are you a fan of the American travel writer Paul Theroux? Do you like road trips? Then you may appreciate this article from Smithsonian Magazine, written by Theroux and titled &#8220;Taking the Great American Road Trip.&#8221; Theroux writes about...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Travelers</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rielworld/~3/L7SFaCkW3Bk/</link>
		<comments>http://rielworld.com/2009/10/26/the-7-habits-of-highly-effective-travelers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:20:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Riel</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[round-the-world travel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[why we travel]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Audrey Scott and Daniel Noll have been on the road for quite a while now. It&#8217;s been well over two years since they left their jobs to travel the world, take photographs and write about their experiences, which they do very well on their blog...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>The spread of Gross National Happiness</title>
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		<dc:creator>Bob Riel</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve likely heard of the book &#8220;The Geography of Bliss: One Grump&#8217;s Search for the Happiest Places in the World,&#8221; by Eric Weiner. And you may have heard about the Himalayan country of Bhutan and its goal of measuring and...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Tango dancing honored by UNESCO</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:20:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Riel</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[We&#8217;re all familiar with the concept of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which are natural and man-made destinations that represent the history and heritage of the world. Somewhat less familiar to most people are the newer UNESCO designations of...<div class="feedflare">
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