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    Learning has never been so much fun

    The Philippines is working hard to break into the ESL market, and with relatively cheap prices and some interesting ideas, it present an alternative to conventional destinations
    By Marc Langer
    The administrators at the International Academy of Film and Television in Cebu, Philippines describe the next big wave in travel as "edu-tourism." They hold that vacationers are no longer satisfied with just sitting on the beach sipping margaritas, and want to do something educational to engage with their host country in a meaningful way. The Philippines has a range of schools that give you just that, offering fun, education and everything in between.

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    The hottest spots on the planet for 2007

    Sacha Baron Cohen's character Borat has done more than make people laugh; he's brought Kazakhstan to the attention of tourists
    By Cheryl Blackerby
    The 4,000 travelers who use TripAdvisor.com have spoken.

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