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Build a Bonfire on Huntington Beach
After soaking up the sun laying – or playing - on the sand, there's no better way to end the day than sitting in the glow of your beach bonfire, watching the sunset over the Pacific Ocean. With over 500 concrete fire rings, Huntington Beach is one of the very few places on California's coast where you can still build a bonfire. Huntington … [Read More...]
Inn by the Sea Opens Luxury Beach Suites on Coast of Maine
Inn by the Sea's modern, upscale coastal charm will be echoed in the addition of 10 new ocean view, luxury one and two bedroom suites, opening in June 2012. Located on a mile of pristine sand beach, with stunning Atlantic vistas and spacious living spaces, the new Inn by the Sea suites are designed to create an authentic yet modern coastal … [Read More...]
Ethiopian Airlines Launches New Service to the Seychelles
Ethiopian Airlines has launched service and vacation packages to Seychelles as of April 1, 2012. The new nonstop flights from Addis Ababa to Seychelles, combined with daily service from Washington Dulles International Airport to Addis Ababa, make this spectacular tropical destination more accessible than ever before for travelers based in the … [Read More...]
Whale Watching on Maui
It’s not too late for a front row seat to one of the biggest shows in town! Whale watching season in Hawaii runs through May, so there’s still time to catch the breaching of these behemoth visitors to Hawaii. Each year, as many as 10,000 humpback whales are said to make their annual 3,000-mile-long journey from the North Pacific to warm … [Read More...]
Waikiki Marriott Offers Descendants Deal
The Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa is honoring Hawaii author Kaui Hart Hemmings and her book, The Descendants. Even if you haven’t read the book you may be familiar with the movie of the same name starring George Clooney. It won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. To celebrate this Hollywood success, the hotel is offering … [Read More...]
Four Seasons Lanai to Host Ukulele Festival
Ears up, music fans! The Four Seasons Resorts Lanai has announced the second annual Lanai Ukulele Festival. Throughout the three-day free event, guests can listen to performances by popular ukulele performers, including Grammy winners Richard Ho`opi`i and Kawika Kahiapo, Byron Yasui, CJ “Boom” Helekahi, Benny Uyetake, Hula Honeys, Lanai … [Read More...]
Archery Program at Travaasa Hana, Maui
Of all the things that I think about to do on my beach vacation, archery is not one of them. Travaasa Hana (the former Hotel Hana-Maui) aims to change that, debuting the island’s only hotel archery experience. Certified archery instructors who are longtime hotel employees and Hana residents lead the two-hour activity which is offered … [Read More...]
10 FREE or Nearly Free Thing to Do on Kauai
If you’ve decided that Kauai is the right Hawaiian island for you, this helpful list will aid you in finding ways to stretch your vacation budget with FREE, or nearly FREE, things to do on the island. Explore the Grand Canyon of the Pacific - Waimea Canyon is a sightseer’s paradise – a mile wide, 10 miles long and more than … [Read More...]
A Smart Amenity at Oasis Hotels & Resorts, Cancun
Oasis Hotels & Resorts is now offering guests the ultimate amenity - complimentary use of a Smart Car! The goal is to provide additional value to guests staying on the all-inclusive property, and the use of a smart cars gives guest the ability to explore beyond the resort. Whether it’s shopping, dining, sightseeing, or just exploring, … [Read More...]
Time For a Break at Frenchman’s Lookout, Tortola
Frenchman’s Lookout on Tortola, one of the British Virgin Islands, offers nearly 360-degree views of both the British and US Virgin Islands, along with the beautiful Caribbean Sea. Doesn’t that sound like a little slice of heaven – a relaxing spot for a much needed winter break. Caressed by constant trade winds, … [Read More...]
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