Island Tips » adventure http://islandtips.com Caribbean news, Cruise news, photos and tips. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:59:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Rolling Reviews from the Backseat – Dr Doom’s Fear Fall http://islandtips.com/rolling-reviews-from-the-backseat-%e2%80%93-dr-doom%e2%80%99s-fear-fall/ http://islandtips.com/rolling-reviews-from-the-backseat-%e2%80%93-dr-doom%e2%80%99s-fear-fall/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:19:05 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/rolling-reviews-from-the-backseat-%e2%80%93-dr-doom%e2%80%99s-fear-fall/ Road Trip review from Big Bro, one of Road Trip Mom’s kids! The most thrilling ride for me  at the Universal Studios Theme Park was in the Islands of Adventure park, and it is called Dr. Doom’s Fear Fall. You enter the ride with your party and are isolated from …

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]]> http://islandtips.com/beautiful-maracas-beach-trinidad/feed/ 0 Trinidad’s number one attraction – The Caroni Bird Sanctuary http://islandtips.com/trinidads-number-one-attraction-the-caroni-bird-sanctuary/ http://islandtips.com/trinidads-number-one-attraction-the-caroni-bird-sanctuary/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:38:08 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/trinidads-number-one-attraction-the-caroni-bird-sanctuary/ Known as “Trinidad’s number one attraction” The Caroni Bird Sanctuary – The home of the Scarlet Ibis. After boarding your boat, you’ll slowly cruise through beautiful mangroves, trying to spot various wildlife along the way. Keep an eye out for: various birds, termite mounds, four-eyed…

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]]> http://islandtips.com/samara-beach-costa-rica-%e2%80%93-travel-video-ep-21/feed/ 0 I’ve Been to Hell. Really. http://islandtips.com/i%e2%80%99ve-been-to-hell-really/ http://islandtips.com/i%e2%80%99ve-been-to-hell-really/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:06:02 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/i%e2%80%99ve-been-to-hell-really/ Georgetown, Grand Cayman is one of those cruise ports and destinations that offers a number of excursions for the adventurous. A few years ago I went on a 4?4 Adventure around Grand Cayman which ended up turning into a race against the Go Galavanting Gals. During the recent Fun Ship 2.0 introductory cruise on the

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]]> http://islandtips.com/i%e2%80%99ve-been-to-hell-really/feed/ 0 Last Chance: Vote for Your Favorite Adventurer of the Year http://islandtips.com/last-chance-vote-for-your-favorite-adventurer-of-the-year/ http://islandtips.com/last-chance-vote-for-your-favorite-adventurer-of-the-year/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:00:04 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/last-chance-vote-for-your-favorite-adventurer-of-the-year/ Over the last few weeks here on Intelligent Travel, we introduced you to the 2012 Adventurers of the Year– twelve outstanding athletes with remarkable achievements in exploration, conservation, and adventure sports. We want to hear from you! Vote for the person you think best embodies the spirit of adventure to win the …

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