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Stir Your Soul with a Stay at Calabash Cove Resort & Spa during 20th Annual St. Lucia Jazz Festival

February 25, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

Breathtakingly beautiful, beachfront boutique resort the ideal home base for Caribbean's premier music event St. Lucia, West Indies --- For music lovers, there's no better time to visit St. Lucia than during the island's world-renowned Jazz Festival, which this spring celebrates two decades of fusing the sensual sounds of live jazz, soul, calypso and other international music with sultry ocean breezes and stunning vistas to create a tropical, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Drinking, Festival, Fishing, Golf, Hot springs, Mountain Climbing, Music, Rainforest, Resort, Restaurants, Rock climbing, Sailing, Ski Trip, Snorkel, Spa, Village, Volcano, Waterfall

The Boy Behind the Gate

February 15, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Boy Behind the Gate by Larry Jacobson This book is the result of Larry's six year round the world sailing trip. Larry left a secure job and his home to follow his passion of sailing. With his boat "Julia" named after his mother, he covered more than 38,000 miles and 40 countries. It is a tale of perseverance, following one's dreams and discovering one's inner self. This is an excellent read for armchair travelers or sailors looking to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Sailing

2011 Miami International Boat Show and Strictly Sail Miami Dive Into New Waters Feb. 17-21

December 4, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

World's Premier Boating Event Makes Waves with New Attractions Aimed at On-the-Water Fun, Travel and Hands-On Education Shop and Compare Thousands of Boats and Accessories, See Hundreds of Product Debuts MIAMI, Dec. 4, 2010 - The 70th annual Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail Miami, one of the world's largest boating events, returns Feb. 17-21, 2011, showcasing thousands of the newest powerboats, sailboats, engines, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, American Airlines, Art, Beach, Bus Travel, Canada, Drinking, Fishing, Florida, Journey, Lifestyle, Music, Passport, Puerto Rico, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Taxi, Walking tour

Christophe Harbour Announces Turtle Beach Bungalows

November 19, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

A New Boutique Caribbean Retreat on St Kitts ST KITTS, November 19, 2010 - The luxury lifestyle experts behind the exclusive Charleston-based Kiawah Island and Ireland's Lodge At Doonbeg are proud to announce the opening of Turtle Beach Bungalows, part of the emerging Christophe Harbour development on the Caribbean Leeward Island of St. Kitts. The island's most upscale property, Turtle Beach Bungalows is one of the first stages in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Drinking, Fishing, Garden, Golf, Ireland, Lifestyle, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, Palm Trees, Rainforest, Restaurants, Sailing, Sand, Seafood, South Carolina, Village, Volcano

Jaw Dropping Deals on Everything Fun on the Sand and Under the Sea

November 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Westin Casuarina Resort & Spa, Grand Cayman, has teamed up with Red Sail Sports to offer the exclusive 'OMG' Dive Sale, making it more affordable than ever to get your thrills above and below the waterline. WHAT: OMG! Waterfront accommodations and daily tank dive for two?! Located on the renowned Seven Mile Beach, the Westin Grand Cayman has teamed up with Red Sail Sports to offer the most shocking deal this fall. With as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Chocolate, Food and Wine, Internet, Palm Trees, Resort, Restaurants, Sailing, Sand, Shopping Mall, Spa, Sports

Hanging out on the Nile

November 1, 2010 by Dave4 Comments

Spent the afternoon swimming and sailing languidly on the Nile River along its western bank just up river from Luxor. Fellucas (wooden boats with one large sail and no boom) dot the shoreline on both sides of the river in Felluca. As a result competition is stiff for tourist dollars and like anything else we've tried to buy you can really bargain down the price. We ended up at 30 Egyptian pounds for a several hour sailboat ride after the price … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Luxor, Mosque, Nile River, Sailing, Sand

The NCL Epic sails into Miami

August 5, 2010 by Phyllis SteinbergLeave a Comment

Say goodbye to early seating and late seating on the Norwegian Cruise Line Epic mega cruise ship. There are 20 places to dine and you can dine at a choice of times on most of them. The 4,100 passenger Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) Epic entered service in July, 2010, and is based at the Port of Miami. The Epic and is the new flagship of NCL and the most innovative in the Line. It is also the biggest ship to date launched by NCL. My husband and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Art, Caribbean, Casino, Coffee, Cruising, Culinary travel, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, Internet, Restaurants, Sailing, Shopping Mall, Spa

Smithsonian & Singapore organize World Tour of Shipwreck Treasure Exhibition

July 26, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Smithsonian and Singapore Organize World Tour of Shipwreck Treasure Exhibition Highlights One of the Most Important Marine Archaeological Finds of the Late 20th Century The Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., the Singapore Tourism Board and the National Heritage Board of Singapore today announced a partnership to organize the first exhibition and international tour of one of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Arabic, Art, Asia, Australia, China, Culture, Europe, Indonesia, Museum, Oman, Sailing, Singapore

Travel Life List

July 25, 2010 by Dave5 Comments

I was recently stuck in the Miami airport for 5 dreaded hours (not because of the particular airport, but because I hate long connection times) and I was talking to Maggie who runs Mighty Girl and maintains her own Life List. We were discussing top 10 life experience lists based on experts in their fields. My focus would be on travel of course; here is my top 10 list in no particular order. Perspective. This is a word that defines travel. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: Airport, Alaska, Andes, Bicycle, California, Canyon, Desert, Glacier, Greece, Himalayas, Jordan, Mountain Climbing, Nevada, New Zealand, Peru, Petra Jordan, Sailing, Shopping Mall, Sierra Nevada, Tanzania

Travel Bloggers Meet up in Jamaica

July 23, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

JAMAICA TOURIST BOARD HOSTS FIRST-EVER BLOGGERS MEET-UP IN JAMAICA IN CONJUNCTION WITH SECRETS RESORTS & SPAS New marketing effort signals fresh approach to press visit, develops authentic, long-term rapport with influential travel bloggers KINGSTON, JAMAICA - July 23, 2010 - The Jamaica Tourist Board ramped up its social media and marketing efforts with its first-ever 'Bloggers Meet-up in Jamaica.' Jamaica hosted a four-night visit, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Amsterdam, Beach, Caribbean, Cruising, Culinary travel, Jamaica, London, Ocho Rios, Resort, Restaurants, Rome, Sailing, Spa, Spain, Toronto, Travel Blogging

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