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	<title>Across The Planet &#187; Uncategorized</title>
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	<description>Travel blog about interesting locations from across the world</description>
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		<title>Au Pair</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hellas</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[au pair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Au Pair is employment arrangement that is becoming more and more popular not only in United State and Europe but across the world. Basically aupair is a deal where young persons (man or woman) are staying in foreign country as family member of family where they stay. They act as a family member, helping the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/aupair.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-668" title="aupair" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/aupair-300x186.jpg" alt="aupair 300x186 Au Pair" width="300" height="186" /></a>Au Pair is employment arrangement that is becoming more and more popular not only in United State and Europe but across the world. Basically <a href="http://www.euraupair.com/">aupair</a> is a deal where young persons (man or woman) are staying in foreign country as family member of family where they stay. They act as a family member, helping the locals as it’s their own family by caring for children and helping the household. In return guest person (Au Paire) is receiving a family member status and experience another nation and culture. In Europe every au pair must sign standard au pair contract with family where they stay.</p>
<p>Au Pairs can not be treated as slaves, they are not required to use a uniform, and in fact they must be equal to any other member of the family. They are involved in family activities, trips and celebrations.<br />
<span id="more-667"></span><br />
Au Pairs are actually great way to experience foreign culture and to travel across the planet. Not only Au Pair will learn and discover new thing, host family will do the same.</p>
<p>Many countries have specific Au Pairs rules and requirement, like specific age, language knowledge, and specific care knowledge, to be non smoker and non drug user or to attend some specific schools in host country (usually language schools).</p>
<p>Usually Au Pair will get some monetary fund from their new families, so they can go out with their newly made friend. Amounts vary but they are usually around 250-300 euros monthly in European countries and around 400$ in United States Of America.</p>
<p>Also Au Pair must have their own room, their own place for rest and their own place for privacy.</p>
<p>Countries where Au Pair employment arrangements are very well developed are: USA, Austria, Germany, Canada, France, Finland, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, United Kingdom and Japan.</p>
<p>Sources:</p>
<p>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Au_pair</p>
<p>http://www.euraupair.com/</p>
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		<title>Is this Atlantis?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:14:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hellas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Other]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[atlantic ocean]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[atlantis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[google earth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Is this myth really true? Is Atlantis found or this is some strange geological formation? Some guy using Google earth has found this near Canary Islands in Atlantic Ocean. Formation is 165&#215;122 km wide. Check it out. More about Atlantis myth you can find on this wikipedia article.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Is this myth really true? Is Atlantis found or this is some strange geological formation?<br />
Some guy using Google earth has found this near Canary Islands in Atlantic Ocean.<br />
Formation is 165&#215;122 km wide. Check it out.</p>
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<p>More about Atlantis myth you can find on this <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantis">wikipedia article</a>.</p>
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		<title>20 Largest countries (area)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 15:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hellas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[area]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[largest countries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[list of]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[top]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone probably know this but I want it to write anyway. Here are the twenty largest countries by area in the world.  Source: CIA &#8211; The World Factbook. 1. Russia: 17,075,200 km2 (6,591,027 mi2) 2. Canada: 9,984,670 km2 (3,854,082 mi2) 3. United States: 9,631,418 km2 (3,717,727 mi2) 4. China: 9,596,960 km2 (3,704,426 mi2) 5. Brazil: [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Everyone probably know this but I want it to write anyway. Here are the twenty largest countries by area in the world.  Source: <a title="CIA World Factbook" href="https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/" target="_blank">CIA &#8211; The World Factbook</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/map_of_largest_countries_in_the_world.png"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-538" title="map_of_largest_countries_in_the_world" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/map_of_largest_countries_in_the_world.png" alt="map of largest countries in the world 20 Largest countries (area)" width="400" height="200" /></a></p>
<p>1. Russia: 17,075,200 km2 (6,591,027 mi2)<br />
2. Canada: 9,984,670 km2 (3,854,082 mi2)<br />
3. United States: 9,631,418 km2 (3,717,727 mi2)<br />
4. China: 9,596,960 km2 (3,704,426 mi2)<br />
5. Brazil: 8,511,965 km2 (3,285,618 mi2)<br />
6. Australia: 7,686,850 km2 (2,967,124 mi2)<br />
7. India: 3,287,590 km2 (1,269,009 mi2)<br />
8. Argentina: 2,766,890 km2 (1,068,019 mi2)<br />
9. Kazakhstan: 2,717,300 km2 (1,048,877 mi2)<br />
10. Sudan: 2,505,810 km2 (967,243 mi2) <span id="more-537"></span><br />
11. Algeria: 2,381,740 km2 (919,352 mi2)<br />
12. Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 2,345,410 km2 (905,328 mi2)<br />
13. Mexico: 1,972,550 km2 (761,404 mi2)<br />
14. Saudi Arabia: 1,960,582 km2 (756,785 mi2)<br />
15. Indonesia: 1,919,440 km2 (740,904 mi2)<br />
16. Libya: 1,759,540 km2 (679,182 mi2)<br />
17. Iran: 1,648,000 km2 (636,128 mi2)<br />
18. Mongolia: 1,564,116 km2 (603,749 mi2)<br />
19. Peru: 1,285,220 km2 (496,095 mi2)<br />
20. Chad: 1,284,000 km2 (495,624 mi2)</p>
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		<title>Few travel tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:47:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hellas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So you are traveling to another country and think, what all you need to do and prepare, so that you avoid common travel problems and bugs. First check the International Travel tips site. If you are not from United States replace US with your country. Study the text and prepare yourself according to it. Try [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/travelmedicinesuitcase.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-497" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="travelmedicinesuitcase" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/travelmedicinesuitcase-150x150.jpg" alt="travelmedicinesuitcase 150x150 Few travel tips" width="150" height="150" /></a>So you are traveling to another country and think, what all you need to do and prepare, so that you avoid common travel problems and bugs. First check the <a title="Travel Tips" href="http://www.expatintelligence.com/international-travel-tips.shtml">International Travel tips</a> site. If you are not from United States replace US with your country. Study the text and prepare yourself according to it. Try to find enough information about the place you visit. Try to not have, bunch of cash with you. Use credit cards, or travel cheques. Contact your credit card company and check are there any issues with them and country you go. Try to change some money before you depart. If you have a pet then check this <a title="Pets tips" href="http://www.alltraveltips.com/petstips.shtml">site to</a>.<span id="more-495"></span>In another country don’t drink their water even if indigenous people drink it. Stick with bottled or boiled water. Be sensible that ice is water, so do not order ice with drinks. Brush your teeth with bottled water to. If you have food allergies learn names of that food on the language of country you visit. Do not eat raw food. Learn what types of vaccinations you need to enter the country and learn common disease of that country. When you arrive, check do you need to reconfirm your flight back, if yes then do so. Beware of people who wants to “help” they maybe don’t have in mind “help”. This covers most of thing, also most countries are very safe and you will never have a single problem, but beware Murphy never sleeps <img src='http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif' alt=':D' class='wp-smiley' title="Few travel tips" /> .</p>
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		<title>You want to be a bloggger on a tropical island?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hellas</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blogger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exotic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hamilton island]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So you want to live and work above the Great Barrier Reef on the exotic Hamilton island, work interesting job and be paid 150.000$ for a six month contract? Then this is a chance for you. Tourism Queensland is offering you a position of blogger. You need to move there and blog about the island [...]]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/hamiltonostrvo.jpg"><img class="size-full wp-image-489  aligncenter" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" title="hamiltonostrvo" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/hamiltonostrvo.jpg" alt="hamiltonostrvo You want to be a bloggger on a tropical island?" width="450" height="220" /></a></p>
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<p style="text-align: left;">So you want to live and work above the <a title="Great Barrier Reef" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Barrier_Reef">Great Barrier Reef </a>on the exotic <a title="Hamilton Island" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton_Island_(Queensland)">Hamilton island</a>, work interesting job and be paid 150.000$ for a six month contract? Then this is a chance for you.  Tourism Queensland is offering you a position of blogger. You need to move there and blog about the island and nature there. Take photos and videos, and then upload all that to blog. No special condition:<br />
-	you need to be enthusiastic<br />
-	to have good writing and speaking English skills<br />
-	to have at least one year similar job experience<br />
-	to have entertainment value (personality and creativity)<br />
Best thing is that your accommodation is provided by them and as they say there is plenty of space if you choose to experience with the friend or family.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Final deadline for the job is 22. February.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">More info about and application you can find at <a title="Island Reef Job" href="http://www.islandreefjob.com/">http://www.islandreefjob.com/</a>.</p>
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		<title>Privacy Policy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:14:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hellas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Privacy Policy for www.acrosstheplanet.net If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us by email at hverona@gmail.com. At www.acrosstheplanet.net, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information is received and collected [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Privacy Policy for www.acrosstheplanet.net</strong></p>
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<p>At www.acrosstheplanet.net, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information is received and collected by www.acrosstheplanet.net and how it is used.</p>
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		<title>Stone Forest &#8211; Shilin</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 13:06:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hellas</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stone Forest is a set of karst formations (naturaly formed) in Shilin County (Yunnan province, China) 85 km from the city Kunming. Tousands of tall rocks emanate from the ground like the stalagmites. Stone forest is covering few hundred of square kilometres. Forest is over 270 million years old, and the area used to be [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1090128.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-167" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; border: 1px solid black; float: left;" title="p1090128" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1090128-150x150.jpg" alt="p1090128 150x150 Stone Forest   Shilin" width="150" height="150" /></a>Stone Forest is a set of karst formations (naturaly formed) in Shilin County (Yunnan province, China) 85 km from the city Kunming.  Tousands of tall rocks emanate from the ground like the stalagmites. Stone forest is covering few hundred of square kilometres. Forest is over 270 million years old, and the area used to be ocean. Stone Forest mountains form strange shapes which excite people imagination. Between the stone peaks are many lakes. <span id="more-162"></span> More info at: http://www.travelchinayunnan.com/city/kunming/attraction/stoneforest.htm <a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/100_4176.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-163" title="100_4176" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/100_4176-300x225.jpg" alt="100 4176 300x225 Stone Forest   Shilin" width="300" height="225" /> </a><a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/100_60501.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-164" title="100_60501" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/100_60501-300x225.jpg" alt="100 60501 300x225 Stone Forest   Shilin" width="300" height="225" /> </a><a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/img_1909.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-165" title="img_1909" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/img_1909-300x199.jpg" alt="img 1909 300x199 Stone Forest   Shilin" width="300" height="199" /> </a><a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/kunming0907-060.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-166" title="kunming0907-060" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/kunming0907-060-300x224.jpg" alt="kunming0907 060 300x224 Stone Forest   Shilin" width="300" height="224" /></a> <a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1090128.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-167" title="p1090128" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1090128-300x225.jpg" alt="p1090128 300x225 Stone Forest   Shilin" width="300" height="225" /> </a> <a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/sc0_c-yn-kunming-stoneforest-workingsofnature0.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-168" title="sc0_c-yn-kunming-stoneforest-workingsofnature0" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/sc0_c-yn-kunming-stoneforest-workingsofnature0-300x225.jpg" alt="sc0 c yn kunming stoneforest workingsofnature0 300x225 Stone Forest   Shilin" width="300" height="225" /> </a><a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/stone-forest-1.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-169" title="stone-forest-1" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/stone-forest-1-300x228.jpg" alt="stone forest 1 300x228 Stone Forest   Shilin" width="300" height="228" /> </a><a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/stone-forest-temple.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-170" title="stone-forest-temple" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/stone-forest-temple-300x224.jpg" alt="stone forest temple 300x224 Stone Forest   Shilin" width="300" height="224" /> </a><a href="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/yunnanshilin2.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-171" title="yunnanshilin2" src="http://www.acrosstheplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/yunnanshilin2-300x105.jpg" alt="yunnanshilin2 300x105 Stone Forest   Shilin" width="300" height="105" /></a></p>
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