Posts Tagged ‘ adventures ’

Adventures by Disney 2013

January 25, 2012
By Island Tips

If you like planning in advance, Adventures by Disney 2013 itineraries will be available in 6 weeks. You’ll also find some exciting new trips. Disney Cruise Line and Adventures by Disney combined.  After being absent from the Med this year, Disney Cruise Line will return to Europe, and in conjunction with Adventures by Disney, offer families unique land and...
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Sailing Vacations In the Wake of Odysseus

January 21, 2012
By Island Tips

Odysseus’ journey is surely one of the most fabulous in literature, and you can plan a fun trip with a yacht rental visiting some of the places in the Mediterranean which are thought to have inspired Homer in his account of Odysseus’ travels. Along the way he encounters the horrible ...
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Bowermaster’s Adventures: Iceberg spotting in the rain

January 20, 2012
By Island Tips
Bowermaster’s Adventures: Iceberg spotting in the rain

Filed under: Activism , Arts and Culture , Learning , Paddling , Antarctica Enterprise Island -- Rain, rain go away. We woke tied-off to the rusted hulk of a half-sunken Norwegian whaling ship. Its story is legend along the Peninsula for having caught fire a century ago during a sail-away party, ...
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Travel on Foot With Country Walkers

December 26, 2011
By Island Tips
Travel on Foot With Country Walkers

Adventure travelers who enjoy exploring the world on foot will find tempting trips at Country Walkers.? The focus is on imaginative travel with 85 itineraries around the globe.? Trips are divided into styles: Guided Adventures, Self-Guided Walking & Biking Adventures, Small Ship Cruising,
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In profile: the island of Barbados

December 20, 2011
By Island Tips

Thousands of visitors enter Barbados every year through Bridgetown Port, one of the island’s most recognisable landmarks and a visually impressive docking point that seems to beckon you in. With a number of restaurants, bars and duty-free shops located directly at the port you can begin your adventures almost immediately...
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I’m Going to Antarctica!

November 11, 2011
By Island Tips

I’ve announced it on Twitter and Facebook, but I figured I should make it official and post it on the blog: I’m heading to Antarctica in January! I’ll be traveling with G Adventures as part of their Wanderers in Residence Program and I&#...
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Blissful Serenity, an Idyllic Pocket of Paradise

September 28, 2011
By Island Tips

Tropical Sky’s Weddings Abroad Co-Ordinator, Fred Harrison and his partner Michelle took their Caribbean holiday in St Lucia earlier this month. Our guest blogger Michelle shares her thoughts on Smugglers Cove Resort & Spa. This September I… Blissful Serenity, an Idyllic Pocket of Paradise is a post from: Luxury ...
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Gadling gear review: ExOfficio Sol Cool shirt

September 26, 2011
By Island Tips
Gadling gear review: ExOfficio Sol Cool shirt

Filed under: Climbing , Hiking , Paddling , Gear , Gadling Gear Review ExOfficio is a company that has earned a reputation for designing excellent clothing for travel and outdoor adventure . Their comfortable, stylish, and high quality apparel is just as popular with travelers visiting the Louvre as it is ...
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Six tips on planning the best family friendly vacations

September 7, 2011
By Island Tips

Traveling with children always requires some extra prep time.? Even?when you pick the best family vacation destinations, there's no guarantee everyone will have a great time.? Bottom line: you know the personalities and idiosyncracies of your kids and family best. That should largely serve as a guideline on ...
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How much would you pay to have Mickey take your family on vacation?

September 1, 2011
By Island Tips
How much would you pay to have Mickey take your family on vacation?

Adventures by Disney has new tours to Greece for 2012 (Courtesy Adventures by Disney) Adventures by Disney , the Mouse's escorted tour brand, has eliminated its lower-priced Gateway Collection for 2012. The Gateway Collection was launched last year as a handful of ...
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