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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: October 14, 2010

October 14, 2010
By Island Tips
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: October 14, 2010

A peek through the Ironwood Trees reveals a ruggedly beautiful coast along Maui's road to Hana. * Have you heard the phrase “Maui n? ka ‘oi”? It means “Maui is the best” and that’s the consensus of discerning Conde Nast Traveler readers. Maui scored the number...
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Sicilian Experience – Live the True Sicilian Lifestyle

March 5, 2010
By Island Tips

By Carmelina Ricciardello . This article was first published by our friends at The International Ecotourism Society, who have agreed to its republication here. View the original article on their Your Travel Choice blog
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Lesser and Greater Antilles / Windward and Leeward Islands – What is What?

February 16, 2010
By Island Tips

Up, down, north, south, Lesser Antilles, Windward islands; it can all be a little confusing. Let’s set sail and figure out this mystery of the geographical names of the Caribbean Sea. Which islands are in the Greater Antilles and Lesser Antilles
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Guadeloupe, The Island of Beautiful Waters

January 26, 2010
By Island Tips

Guadeloupe, known as “the island of beautiful waters“, has the most unique shape of any island in the Caribbean chain. The butterfly shape evolved from the geographical movement of two separate islands, which pushed them together, with only a narrow river dividing them. Instead of one island, they could be considered as two since...
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