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		<title>All Travel-related News Flashes Now Improved &amp; Streamlined</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we have apparently become a popular and trusted source for breaking travel-related news for mainland Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, we have decided to change (improve) the manner in which news is presented and updated. From October 1st, 2011 this service is now being aired on this dedicated channel Example:  Sky News contacted us during [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sangay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7104666&amp;post=2723&amp;subd=sangay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport News</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:15:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday, September 16th at 19h00 a TAME airline airplane (Embraer 190), flight no.148 from Loja to Quito, crashed into the far north safety extension region of the Quito International Airport of Mariscal Sucre.  Aboard were 97 passengers and 6 crew.  No victims were reported, and 11 people received medical attention. The TAME plane ended up some 300 meters [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sangay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7104666&amp;post=2701&amp;subd=sangay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Galapagos Islands National Park Regulation (effective September 1, 2011)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 23:51:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New National Park regulation for tortoise corals visits at the Darwin Station Research Station (Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island) Effective September 1st 2011, visitors to the Charles Darwin Research Station in Santa Cruz, will no longer be allowed to enter or walk inside the interior walls of the tortoise corals. Guides have reported that passengers are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sangay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7104666&amp;post=2692&amp;subd=sangay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Photojournal &amp; Insights</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those looking for a more personal insight to the various aspects of the Galapagos Islands, mainland Ecuador and travel related issues &#8230; feel free to jump to my personal blog &#8211; EcuadorGuide &#8211; Ecuador &#38; Galapagos. Filed under: OTHER<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sangay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7104666&amp;post=2683&amp;subd=sangay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ecuador on Alert for possible Pacific Ocean waves reaching 4m</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 20:20:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AUGUST 11th, 2011  13h30 The Ecuadorian government has issued an &#8220;Orange Alert&#8221; for the southern Pacific Coastal region (where waves could reach between 2 to 4 meters &#8211; according to local news sources, and has just included the Galapagos Islands (where waves could reach 2 to 3 meters in height &#8211; according to local news [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sangay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7104666&amp;post=2668&amp;subd=sangay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>357 Sharks illegally captured in the Galapagos Islands</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 18:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Original Spanish news source: Parque Nacional Galapagos (PNG) A Total of 357 sharks were counted aboard the &#8216;Fer Mary I&#8217; Technicians and authorities of the Galapagos National Park (DPNG), Navy, National Police conducted an inspection of the fishing boat &#8216;Fer Mary I&#8217; detained for illegal fishing in the Galapagos Islands. The &#8216;Fer Mary I&#8217; and its [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sangay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7104666&amp;post=2660&amp;subd=sangay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ecuador Travel News: Air Cuenca operations temporarily suspended</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ecuadorian National Aviation Authorities (DAC &#8211; Dirección General de Aviación Civil) temporarily suspends Air Cuenca operations due to technical problems that do not guarantee the safety and security of the passengers (according to an article published in El Comercio on June 21st, 2010. According to this news source, Air Cuenca can only start operating [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sangay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7104666&amp;post=2650&amp;subd=sangay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Santa Fe Islands temporarily closed from June 5th to 7th 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 22:07:49 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[GALAPAGOS ISLANDS]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the latest Galapagos National Park resolution (No.033-2011) the island of Santa Fe will be closed off from June 5th to 7th, 2011. According to the resolution, this temporary closure of Santa Fe Island is to realize a monitor/study of emblematic species such such as iguanas, rats, marine birds, Opuntia cactus, species in danger [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sangay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7104666&amp;post=2641&amp;subd=sangay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Galapagos Islands Tourist Boat Gets Stranded</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 22:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 27, 2011 Having picked up on unconfirmed and very vague news (via local television) that a vessel in the Galapagos Islands got stranded off the coast of Isabela Island, I started to get my feelers out there. As I keep my ears to the ground, I have managed to ascertain &#38; confirm with the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sangay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7104666&amp;post=2619&amp;subd=sangay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ecuador Tungurahua volcano re-erupts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 14:12:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATES 2011 NOW FOUND HERE LATEST UPDATE (Dec.2/2010) Volcanic activity has been reported in the Tungurahua (Throat of Fire) volcano in Ecuador, the second case sighted in the past few weeks.  The volcano spewed molten rocks and large clouds of gas and ash near Banos, south of Quito, Reuters reported on Tuesday.  The Tungurahua&#8217;s volcanic [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sangay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7104666&amp;post=1753&amp;subd=sangay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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