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Vietnam: Youth take travel into their own hands ... Like when you haven't been to Sa Pa, you only think of Mong ethnic people and the love market, or if you haven't been to Japan but you know that the cherry blossom there is beautiful in April," she explained. "Your feelings are set by advertising or through ...


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Re: Global Ecotourism Conference 2007 - Oslo, Norway
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