Archive for January 26th, 2010

I Vuelta a Playa Blanca, 30th January 2010

January 26, 2010
By Island Tips
I Vuelta a Playa Blanca, 30th January 2010

If you are in Playa Blanca this week you’ve more than likely seen one or more of the handbikes on the roads around the resort. This Saturday the 30th January 2010 sees the first event of the “Vuelta a Playa Blanca” which is a 10 lap race of 2.1km per lap in a...
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20% off United Coach Awards to Hawaii

January 26, 2010
By Island Tips

United is offering coach awards between the mainland US and Hawaii for 32,000 miles instead of their usual 40,000. I had to do a double-take for a moment, I had forgotten for about 30 seconds that a coach Hawaii award was 40,000 now rather than the 35,000 I’ve been used to for so long!...
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Best Tourist Places in Brisbane, Australia

January 26, 2010
By Island Tips

Things to do include swim in South Bank lagoon, bush walk at Brisbane Forest Park, sand toboggan, and explore Queensland Museum and Moreton Bay islands.
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Daily Travel Photo – Waya Island, Fiji

January 26, 2010
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Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Follow me as I travel around the world.
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NCL Epic Headed to Europe

January 26, 2010
By Island Tips

In a surprising move, Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that the Epic will sail in the Caribbean in 2010, but rather than sail the Caribbean year round, the ship will head to Europe in May 2011 and spend the season there through October.   The ship will sail a seven-day Western Mediterranean itinerary from Barcelona, Spain from...
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Teen Travel Guide to Brisbane, Australia

January 26, 2010
By Island Tips

Things to do include swim in South Bank lagoon, climb Story Bridge, scale Kangaroo Point Cliffs, visit Moreton Island and the Gold Coast.
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$18 R/T Domestic and Caribbean Sale From Spirit*

January 26, 2010
By Island Tips

Spirit's latest sale features travel to U.S. and Caribbean destinations including Boston, West Palm Beach, Aguadilla, and Freeport, among others. Travel is valid on select dates in February and March, but you must book fares by Wednesday, January 27.
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Daily Pampering: Relax Like a Dignitary at Arundel Villa

January 26, 2010
By Island Tips
Daily Pampering: Relax Like a Dignitary at Arundel Villa

Filed under: Hotels and Accommodations Arundel Villa was once the vacation home of political advisor and international lawyer Lester S. Hyman.
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Volcanoes and Modern Art: Lanzarote

January 26, 2010
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Volcanoes and Modern Art: Lanzarote

I woke up this morning with the view of a looming volcano ahead. We are at Los Zocos Club Resort on the Spanish island of Lanzarote.
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Coffee Tours

January 26, 2010
By Island Tips

Some people travel in search of fine wine, while others seek out superior cheese or chocolate. But don’t feel left out, coffee lovers, you too can find places around the world that cater to your passion. Costa Rica is known for its rainforests and eco-lodges, but did you know that coffee is its...
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