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		<title>If you&#8217;re on the Croisette, you have to stand out</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve seen some pretty funky delegate bags in Cannes. I&#8217;ve also seen some bags that fall apart after a few weeks. But in either case, who wants to walk around town with the same bag as everyone else? Come on, you&#8217;ve come this far to melt into the masses? I thought not.
The Cannes or Bust [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Last minute: badges for attending Cannes screenings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We often get asked about how to attend screenings at the Cannes festival. The short answer is yes, there is a way. And it&#8217;s called Cannes Cinephile, a programme that enables locals and visitors to possibly catch a screening or two. The locals are given special treatment. If they sign up for a badge by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cannes-or-bust.com/2010/03/last-minute-badges-for-attending-cannes-screenings/</link>
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		<title>Company fined €100,000 for setting up stand outside Mipim</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On the face of it, it was an inventive idea. But the face has soured. According to a report from Reality Check, property company Drivers Jonas has been fined €100,000 for setting up shop in the Pavillon Croisette in Cannes rather than taking a stand in the Palais des Festivals at a cost of €7000. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cannes-or-bust.com/2010/03/company-finded-e100000-for/</link>
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		<title>Special hotel offer for Cannes Film Festival 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a deal for exhibitors attending the Cannes Film Festival 2010. Cannes or Bust has a special deal with the Eden, located just 10 minutes by foot from the Palais. A 10-night stay for €4,100 TTC  for 1 or 2 people (in a single, double or twin room) includes buffet  breakfast, free access [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cannes-or-bust.com/2010/02/special-hotel-offer-for-cannes-film-festival-2010/</link>
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		<title>150,000 visitors expected for Games Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A stunning 150,000 visitors are expected at Cannes&#8217; Festival des Jeux, March 3-7, 2010. The event will feature tournaments, with a  special chess event, encounters with games in development, video games, mangas, special all-night sessions and much more.
The event will also provide a platform for the annual French games awards, l&#8217;As d&#8217;Or (Golden Ace) with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cannes-or-bust.com/2010/02/150000-visitors-expected-for-games-festival/</link>
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		<title>Cannes Independent Film Festival open for submissions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Cannes Independent Film Festival (which is not officially affiliated with the Cannes festival itself) presents selections during the Marché du Film, the international film marketplace where films are bought and sold in Cannes. Several films from CIFF 2009 were sold in the Marché du Film and went on to international release, including I AM [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cannes-or-bust.com/2010/02/cannes-independent-film-festival-open-for-submissions/</link>
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		<title>First Open de France poker event offers €570,000 prizes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The first Open de France Poker, February 20-28, could be one of the year&#8217;s main events. Total prize money of €570,000 is up for grabs, with up to 300 players per event. 50 croupiers across 8 floors will hande the players that will reportedly include professionals such as Rémy Biechel, Thomas Fougeron, François Tardieu and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cannes-or-bust.com/2010/02/first-open-de-france-poker-event-offers-e570000-prizes/</link>
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		<title>EasyJet to start 6 weekly flights Nice-Rome</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Low cost carrier EasyJet has just announced that it will start operating 6 weekly flights between Rome Fiumicino and Nice airport as of March 12. A quick look at their site threw up prices of between €25.99 to €38.99, which seems reasonable. EasyJet flies to 15 other destinations from Nice and carried 2.1 million passengers [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cannes-or-bust.com/2010/02/easyjet-to-start-6-weekly-flights-nice-rome/</link>
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		<title>World Photography Festival, April 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cannes and the south of France are eminently photogenic. So it&#8217;s only apt perhaps that the Sony World Photography festival will take place in the Palais des Festivals, Cannes between April 22-27. The line-up looks tasty, with photographer programmes from the likes of iStockphoto (tips on shooting for stock photos), a talk from Idris Khan [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cannes-or-bust.com/2010/02/world-photography-festival-april-2010/</link>
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		<title>Palais Stéphanie Cannes earns its fifth star</title>
		<description><![CDATA[According to an article in Travel Daily News, the Palais Stéphanie is now the owner of a fifth star. Built on the location of the original Palais des Festivals, the 261-room hotel is the most modern of the so-called &#8220;palaces&#8221; on the Croisette, previously known as the Noga Hilton. The process for earning the fifth [...]]]></description>
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