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Roxy Resort & Spa, Maldives – March 2013

March 1, 2013 by Dave7 Comments

Roxy Resort Maldives (formerly Zitahli Resort) is a beautiful resort located on a small private island about a 50 minute seaplane ride from the capital city of Male. This luxurious and secluded getaway is the perfect respite for "escaping" the world for a while in the middle of aqua marine waters. A stay on this private island in the middle of the Maldives can make the rest of the world seem mundane, pedestrian in comparison. The staff is part of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Drinking, Golf, Maldives, Resort, Spa, Zitahli Resort

Visit Catalina – the Island of Romance

January 31, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Hotel Packages Save Travelers up to 30 Percent AVALON, CA (January 30, 2013) – There’s nothing more romantic than spending time on an island. Catalina Island, located just 22 miles off the Southern California coast has been dubbed the Island of Romance and it fulfills that moniker each and every day, not just Valentine’s Day. Below are some packages for travelers looking for a unique and off-the-beaten track way to say I love … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, California, Culture, Drinking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Massage, River Rafting, Rock climbing, Romantic, Santa Catalina, Scuba Diving, Shopping Mall, Spa, Taxi, Wildlife

Scrub Island a new Caribbean getaway

January 30, 2013 by Paul Kandarian1 Comment

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There are tons of resorts in the British Virgin Islands, but not many new luxury ones. A recent entry into the resort scene, the first luxury development in the BVI in more than 15 years, is Scrub Island Resort, Spa and Marina, not far from Tortola. The travel world has taken note: Scrub was named one of the Top 30 Resorts in the Caribbean’ by Conde Nast magazine. The 230-acre island, developed by Mainsail Lodging and Development and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Art, Beach, Caribbean, Coffee, Drinking, England, Fashion, Food and Wine, Golf, Honeymoon, Italy, Jamaica, New York City, Resort, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sand, Seafood, Spa, Walking tour

A Guide to Romance in San Diego – Guest Post

December 17, 2012 by Dave2 Comments

There is an abundance of romance in San Diego. Known as America’s Finest City, this southern California destination boasts over 70 miles of glistening coastline, world class beachfront dining and iconic hotels dripping in nautical charm. Romance is around every corner from couples taking a sunset stroll along one of the ocean piers to young lovers having a first kiss amidst the palms of Pacific Beach. It doesn’t have to be a special occasion … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Architecture, Beach, California, Cruising, Culinary travel, Golf, Mediterranean, Palm Trees, Resort, Restaurants, Romantic, San Diego, Spa

Mendocino County: Beer, Wine & Mushroom Festival

October 17, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

MENDOCINO COUNTY TO CELEBRATE FABULOUS FUNGI, CRAFT BEER AND LOCAL WINE AT FALL FESTIVAL, NOVEMBER 2-11 Annual November Event Showcases Local Bounty During 10-day Festival, Craft Beers Become Part of Festival for First Time Ever! MENDOCINO COUNTY, Calif. – (October 16, 2012) – For the first time in the twelve year history of the annual Wine & Mushroom Festival, local craft beers will be incorporated into the mix, officially making the new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Beach, Beer, California, Chocolate, Dessert, Dolphin, Festival, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, Golf, Hiking, History, Massage, Mendocino, Mountain Climbing, Music, Photography

Combine vacations with Chichen Itza history, Guest post

October 11, 2012 by Dave5 Comments

For the past few decades, one of the leading destinations for Americans and Europeans wanting Mexico vacations has been Cancun. The now-popular resort metropolis on the Yucatan peninsula was a sleepy fishing village until the Mexican government decided to promote it just a few short years ago. Today, it is one of the more famous tropical locations in the world. Cancun is located in the relatively new province of Quintana Roo. The area of the city … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Architecture, Beach, Castle, Fishing, Golf, History, Mexico, Mountain Climbing, Rainforest, Resort, Restaurants, Riviera, Trekking, Village, Yucatan Peninsula

Having The Don with The Coach

October 6, 2012 by Paul KandarianLeave a Comment

I've never been a huge football fan, but given the chance to talk to Don Shula, one of football's most beloved coaches, winner of back-to-back Super Bowls with the Miami Dolphins, while at the same time chowing down a world-class burger at a new restaurant bearing his name, you think I'm gonna say no? Bob Griese and the Shulas The occasion was the opening in 2012 of the first Shula Burger at the Postcard Inn in Islamorada (formerly Holiday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Florida, Food and Wine, Golf, Restaurants, Sports

Gatlinburg, Tennessee

by Dave · 2 Comments

Located in beautiful East Tennessee, Gatlinburg is a friendly mountain resort town known for its charming wedding chapels, cozy mountain cabins, family-friendly attractions, local moonshine, fall foliage, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park – the most visited national park in the U.S. With so much to do and see, it’s a top pick for honeymoons and romantic trips, reunions, church retreats, family vacations, girls’ weekends, father-son … [Read more...]

Puerto Rico Offers Postcard Perfect Getaway

September 15, 2012 by Phyllis SteinbergLeave a Comment

The vibrant music, cultural and culinary scene in Puerto Rico offers vacationers of all ages a stunning array of activities. This was my third visit to this colorful and congenial island and I jumped right into the mix at the legendary El San Juan Resort and Casino located on a two-mile beach in San Juan’s Isla Verde district. At the El San Juan, I encountered the locals dancing to the beat of sassy salsa rhythms. This happening occurs on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Airport, Antiques, Beach, Caribbean, Casino, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Dancing, Drinking, Fashion, Fishing, Food and Wine, Golf, Internet, Massage, Music, New York City, Puerto Rico, Rainforest

Club Med Villages at a Glance, Guest Post

September 1, 2012 by Dave1 Comment

No two destinations are exactly the same, so it's no surprise that Club Med villages have stayed away from a "cookie cutter" model. There are a few items you'll find at every village and many different types of villages to choose from. What You'll Find at Every Village CM has been around since the 1950s, and in that time have established a more-than-just-popular resort routine. Here are some elements you'll find in every village. GOs: The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: Beach, Club Med, Dancing, Drinking, Eco Resorts, Family Resorts, Golf, Resort, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Singles Resorts, Ski Trip, Spa, Sports, Village

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