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Copa Airlines Announces Service to Four New Destinations

Island Tips — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:08:07 +0000

(PANAMA CITY, Jan. 25, 2012) – Copa Airlines, subsidiary of Copa Holdings, S.A., announced that it will begin non-stop service in June 2012 from Panama to four new destinations: Recife, Brazil; Liberia, (Guanacaste), Costa Rica; Las Vegas, Nevada and the island of Curacao. Passengers who depart or connect to these new flights through Copa’s…

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Copa Airlines Announces Service to Four New Destinations

Curacao’s Kura Hulanda Resorts Slashes High-Season Rates by 40%

Island Tips — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:44 +0000

THE LUXURY Curacao, which puts the “C” in the Southern Caribbean’s delightful “ABC” islands (tailing Aruba and Bonaire), is known for its cultured capital, terrific dive sights, and the colorful and historic Hotel Kura Hulanda Spa & Casino. Combine a stay in the history-rich heart of Willemstad…

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Curacao’s Kura Hulanda Resorts Slashes High-Season Rates by 40%

Avoiding Post Cruise Sticker Shock on Carnival

Island Tips — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 04:14:39 +0000

Here are a few tips for new (and old) cruisers to avoid spending land mines on your cruise: ? Avoid making calls from the ship. Wait til you get to port to make calls home. I know you will be excited and want to share, but …

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Preview 2012: Caribbean/Mexico – Travel Weeekly

Island Tips — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:36:33 +0000

Travel Weeekly Preview 2012: Caribbean/Mexico Travel Weeekly There are more winners than losers in the year-end stayover visitor figures sweepstakes in the Caribbean, with Jamaica, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Curacao, the Cayman Islands, Barbados, Antigua and Anguilla emerging as the front-runners with …

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Curacao by Scooter

Island Tips — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:58:19 +0000

When I first stumbled upon my new favorite haunt in Willemstad, Curacao – a sexy Latino bar called Mundo Bizarro – and parked my ride on the sidewalk with the assurance that I would never have to worry about getting a parking ticket, my vacation officially began. As the Caribbean’s most populous and largest of

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$150+ Luxury Curacao Sister Hotels Offer Third Night Free

Island Tips — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:18:58 +0000

Stay two nights at the Hotel Kura Hulanda Spa & Casino or the Lodge Kura Hulanda & Beach Club, two luxury sister properties in Curacao, and receive the third night free! Travelers can choose between the 80-room boutique 4.5-star Hotel which is comprised of restored 18th and 19th century Dutch Colonial Caribbean

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Travel to Curacao – Pleasures of Land and Sea

Island Tips — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 06:55:23 +0000

My friend had told me so many times of an island near Venezuela that had so much to offer for families and solo travelers. I had to visit myself just to see Related posts: Travel to and Diving in the island of …

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Windstar Offers Deals on Winter Caribbean Sailings

Island Tips — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 23:23:14 +0000

Sailing-ship line Windstar has just announced discounts on 24 of its winter Caribbean sailings, beginning December 17 and running through March 17. Reserve by November 15 and you can get a weeklong cruise on some of my favorite ships for as little as $1,599 per person (compared to regular rates that usually start no lower than $…

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Recommended itineraries Antigua and Barbuda

Island Tips — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 11:51:10 +0000

? Antigua is primarily a destination resort: beaches of fine white sand are beautiful, translucent turquoise waters which bathe them too. Some tourists also never leave the enclosure of their hotel and alternate between swimming, sunbathing, dining, cocktails at the beach bar and dips …

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Curacao: 35% off 4-star beachfront golf resort — from $149

Island Tips — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 05:12:37 +0000

The beach, the culture, and the savings — 35% savings. The beachfront Hyatt Regency Curacao Golf Resort in the Caribbean starts at $149. Stay 4+ nights and receive complimentary breakfast and a room upgrade. Travel now-December 20.

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Curacao: 35% off 4-star beachfront golf resort — from $149