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		<title>Phnom Penh’s Hotelier</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Scott Coates Alexis de Suremain, a French native, first left his homeland to work with Pharmaciens Sans Frontières, a non-governmental organization (NGO), in a few of the former Soviet republics. Southeast Asia and former French colonies were on his mind and he asked for a transfer, landing in Phnom Penh, Cambodia back in 2001. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biking Bangkok</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:10:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Bank Takaeng Smiling Albino explores Bangkok by bike. Get inspired with us on: Visit: smilingalbino.com]]></description>
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		<title>Suvarnabhumi Airport Link (SARL)</title>
		<link>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/07/suvarnabhumi-airport-link-sarl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:08:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>scoates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Scott Coates When Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) officially opened on September 28, 2006, it replaced Don Muang as Bangkok’s main airport. Built in 1914, Don Muang was one of the world’s oldest operating airports, having commenced commercial service in 1924 with the arrival of a KLM flight. Suvarnabhumi promised not only a modern terminal but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Phnom Penh by Tuk Tuk</title>
		<link>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/07/phnom-penh-by-tuk-tuk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 07:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Bank Takaeng A group of Smiling Albino Adventurer&#8217;s explore Phnom Penh by Tuk Tuk. Get inspired with us on: Visit: smilingalbino.com]]></description>
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		<title>Chili and Travel</title>
		<link>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/07/chili-and-travel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 11:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>scoates</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bangkok]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Scott Coates In early June I was at a joint American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand – Thai Canadian Chamber of Commerce luncheon and heard an announcement for a Chili Contest as part of the American Independence Day Celebrations to be held on July 3, 2010 in Bangkok. Having made chili a few times, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smiling Albino on Bangkok Podcast</title>
		<link>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/07/smiling-albino-on-bangkok-podcast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 02:25:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>scoates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Scott Coates The good folks at Bangkok Podcast had us on their show on Sunday, July 11. We talked about the origins of Smiling Albino, our guiding principals, how we&#8217;ve expanded over the years and our community work. Have a listen: http://www.bangkokpodcast.com/bangkok-interviews/smiling-albino/.]]></description>
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		<title>Smile@Ratchaprasong: Hosting Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) media event</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:56:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past year or so I&#8217;ve been invited by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to emcee media events such as this year&#8217;s Ultimate Thailand Explorer&#8217;s Challenge. In addition, I&#8217;ve also had the good fortune to be named a tourism ambassador for such events as the revitalization of tourism following the 2005 tsunami, or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crossing Kampot Bridge, Cambodia</title>
		<link>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/07/crossing-kampot-bridge-cambodia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/07/crossing-kampot-bridge-cambodia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bank</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Bank Takaeng Scott Coates took a video shot of crossing the Kampot Bridge, Cambodia while hosting the team NYC on Vietnam and Cambodia Grand Slam. Follow us on: Visit: smilingalbino.com]]></description>
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		<title>Thai Elephants in Bangkok</title>
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		<comments>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/07/thai-elephants-in-bangkok/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 08:55:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>scoates</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Scott Coates A recent story that runs in a similar form once-per-year in Thailand, quoted Bangkok Deputy Governor Theerachon Manomaipiboon, saying the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is imposing stiff measures against mahouts (elephant handlers) who bring elephants into the capital. This activity is common, with mahouts selling food for people to feed to their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US Independence Day Chili Contest</title>
		<link>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/07/us-independence-day-chili-contest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/07/us-independence-day-chili-contest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 05:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>scoates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Smiling Albino entered the US Independence Day Chili Competition in Bangkok on July 3, 2010. We were the only non-restaurant to enter and won the People&#8217;s Choice Award for Best Chili! Enjoy these photos:]]></description>
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		<title>Press Release &#8211; Tourism Authority of Thailand selects Smiling Albino to host media at tourism festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 05:22:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>scoates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Immediate lease July 2, 2010 Tourism Authority of Thailand selects Smiling Albino to host media at tourism festival. Read the entire release by clicking here.]]></description>
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		<title>Bangkok 1910 featured in Fah Thai Magazine</title>
		<link>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/06/bangkok-1910-featured-in-fah-thai-magazine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/06/bangkok-1910-featured-in-fah-thai-magazine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 05:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>scoates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fah Thai, the inflight magazine for Bangkok Airways ran a photo essay about Smiling Albino&#8217;s Bangkok 1910 adventure in their April 2010 issue. Click here and have a look at the entire piece.]]></description>
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		<title>Biking Bangkok</title>
		<link>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/06/biking-bangkok/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 08:35:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>scoates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Scott Coates When I moved to Bangkok in 1999 to develop Smiling Albino I was an avid mountain biker having taken up the sport about two years previously in Calgary, AB. It&#8217;s easy to get into the forest there, hit dirt trails and get away from people very quickly. Taking up residence in bustling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smiling Albino &#8211; Exploring Angkor Wat</title>
		<link>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/06/smiling-albino-exploring-angkor-wat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 08:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bank</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Bank Takaeng Scott Coates, a co-founder of Smiling Albino has hosted the Team NYC on Cambodia portion, a part of Vietnam and Cambodia Grand Slam Adventure. visit: smilingalbino.com]]></description>
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		<title>Newa Chen</title>
		<link>http://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/2010/06/newa-chen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>scoates</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[History]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Scott Coates When traveling almost everyone stays in a hotel for most of their trip abroad. International hotel brands provide supreme comfort, all the services you could want but often lack local character. Small boutique hotels can be very neat and quirky but sometimes lack the quality and upkeep that one still expects from [...]]]></description>
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