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Barbados Webcam – Port St. Charles

August 29, 2010
By Island Tips

Beautiful Barbados. This week’s Caribbean webcam sits on the west side of Barbados over looking the Port St. Charles marina. The Port St. Charles marina is an affluent and upscale luxury marina development situated on the western coast of Barbados. ...
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Laura Dekker in Lanzarote

August 28, 2010
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Laura Dekker in Lanzarote

Laura Dekker is a 14 year old Dutch girl who is sailing solo around the world and she arrived at Marina Rubicon in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote on Thursday. Laura has had a year long legal battle with the Dutch authorities, they placed a supervision order on her until she could convince them that...
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Jamaica No Longer Leading US Deportee List – CARIBWORLDNEWS.COM

August 19, 2010
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Jamaica No Longer Leading US Deportee List CARIBWORLDNEWS.COM The Bahamas were forced to accept 33 while Barbados received 30 and Antigua and Barbuda, 14. Twenty-three were sent back to St. Lucia, 22 to St. Vincent and ...
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Removal of the Galapagos Islands From UNESCO’s Sites in Danger List is Controversial

August 14, 2010
By Island Tips
Removal of the Galapagos Islands From UNESCO’s Sites in Danger List is Controversial

The recent decision by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee to remove the Galapagos Islands from the list of Sites in Danger is controversial. According to an article on ouramazingplanet.com, 15 of the 21 WHC member states voted in favor of the move, among them France, Mexico, Jordan, South Africa...
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Labor Day travel: Barbados

August 13, 2010
By Island Tips
Labor Day travel: Barbados

Filed under: Barbados , Travel Deals , Caribbean If you're still thinking about how to spend Labor Day, how about saying goodbye to summer with one last beach trip? You know not much happens in the office during the last week of summer, so why not ...
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Scottish prisons come through with travel perks

August 11, 2010
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Scottish prisons come through with travel perks

Filed under: Europe , United Kingdom , News The notion of free travel is always an issue out here in the blogosphere. So if you're looking to hit the road without spending a dime, skip my chosen profession and head out to Scotland . Work hard in the Scottish Prison Service, and you'll...
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Bargain holidays as tour operators slash prices

August 11, 2010
By Island Tips

Big discounts on offer to British holidaymakers as travel companies offload unsold flights and hotel rooms A mixture of the austerity budget, cabin crew strikes and volcanic ash have combined to produce a late summer bonanza of bargain basement holidays as tour operators slash prices to offload unsold flights and hotels. The...
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$28 O/W JetBlue U.S. and Caribbean Sale*

August 9, 2010
By Island Tips

Start planning a fall vacation with JetBlue's latest batch of Web Fares. Domestic and Caribbean destinations include Los Angeles, New York City, Nassau, and Barbados. Several airlines, including AirTran, American, Delta, and United, compete.
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Venezuela: History, Culture and Economy

August 6, 2010
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Venezuela: History, Culture and Economy

Venezuela (pronounced  /?v?n??zwe?l?/ ;  Spanish: ), officially called the  Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish: República Bolivariana de Venezuela ), is a  tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It is a continental mainland with numerous islands located off its coastline ...
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Debates ‘the way forward’ for MPs – Trinidad & Tobago Express

July 28, 2010
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Debates 'the way forward' for MPs Trinidad & Tobago Express The conference, which ends on July 30, includes representatives from Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, ...
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