When you think of Formentor in the northeastern section of the island of Majorca (Mallorca), picture a secluded, sheltered cove, a beautiful beach, swimming in crystal clear water, and being surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery. Getting To Formentor Bay Although scary, the view alone makes the drive to Formentor Bay on the famous...
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Bermuda is unlike the other “tropical destination islands” in the Caribbean. It hangs on to much of the culture that comes from its status as a British overseas territory. It is more about high tea and country clubs than rum-based punches and lounging on the beach (though there are plenty of sandy stretches to...
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Cowabunga, dude! The surf may be up in Hawaii, but one thing’s for sure: The Outrigger Reef on the Beach’s hotel rates are definitely down. Starting at just $249/night from now through December 21, this Waikiki Beach hotel is making quite a splash with its stay-and-play package. In addition to a one-night stay in...
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Nabbing a free night at any hotel can be a great deal. Nabbing a free night at a luxury hotel is arguably better, because those per-night savings can run into the hundreds of dollars. Take the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach , a bastion of understated luxury located on a quiet expanse of...
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Peter is broadcasting his latest radio show from the Ritz Carlton Cancun in Mexico . Long known as a party-centric destination, the Cancun area has evolved into so much more. So we asked locals what they recommend for activities, restaurants and fun in the area. Jesús Mesa del Castillo Bermejo, sustainable tourism advocate...
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We've been fretting over the opening date of the long-awaited W Vieques Island Retreat and Spa for quite some time. The last time we checked in, the hotel was set to open March 1 but an insider told us that reservations would not be accepted until sometime in May.
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As a fans of the hit television show LOST , we had a blast finding the filming locations from some of our favorite scenes around Oahu . Finding some of the locations was a bit of a treasure hunt and we made some mistakes along the way. Through our experiences, I am able...
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We have selected a range of hotels offering accommodation in the area of Playa Blanca. There are two main beaches in the resort Playa Flamingo is towards the lighthouse and Playa Dorada by Marina Rubicón, the third is Playa Blanca in the centre and of course the magnificent selection on offer at Papagayo...
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You might remember the story of Bethany Hamilton , the teen who lost her arm in a shark attack off the shores of Tunnels Beach , Kauai in 2003 and was back in the water just 3 weeks later. Now, Bethany's inspiring story is being made into a movie starring AnnaSophia Robb, Dennis...
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I adore photos of Hawaii lifeguard stations, so naturally I fell in love with this photo from Waikiki Beach at sunset by Paul, the Flying Photog . Ah, wouldn’t you kind of like to be transformed into a Hawaii lifeguard station? You’d get to sit on the beach and watch the waves all...
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