Posts Tagged ‘ list ’

Visiting the Canary Islands with the Glamour Granny

January 25, 2012
By Island Tips

Full of friendly people and balmy weather, we’re adding The Canary Islands to our list of great places to travel for women I always think of the Canary Islands as a box of jewelry; full of precious gems to suit every mood and...
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Disney Cruise Line to pull out of L.A., start sailing from Miami

January 24, 2012
By Island Tips

Disney Cruise Line will leave Los Angeles at the end of 2012 and reposition the Disney Wonder to Miami , marking the first time the company will sail from that Florida port. Disney rolled out its cruise itineraries for next year on Tuesday -- and L.A. trips weren't on the list.
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Top Five Reasons to Visit Dubai This Winter

January 23, 2012
By Island Tips

When deciding on a winter getaway, tropical destinations like Mexico or the Caribbean often make the top of the list.  Dubai is often not thought about as a winter travel destination but in fact it’s one of the best.  We’ve listed off five of the many great reasons...
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Five Cool Islands to Visit from Phuket

January 15, 2012
By Island Tips
Five Cool Islands to Visit from Phuket

The more I travel the longer my list of Future Must See destinations grows. On my list are New Zealand, Peru, Greece, and countless others. The post below highlights five gorgeous Thai beach destinations near Phuket recommended by Travel Insurance Cover. Phuket lies off...
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Dont Forget Lower Manhattan! Five Sites to See

December 17, 2011
By Island Tips

Some of the stops you’ll make on your next flight to New York City are pretty much decided for you. You’ll hit Times Square, Central Park and Rockefeller Center. Bloomingdales will make the list for shoppers, as will a stroll down Fifth Avenue. If you can break away from midtown and find your way...
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The Bare(foot) Truth About Removing Shoes in Hawaii

December 11, 2011
By Island Tips

A snowy Big Island winter?and Five-0 actor Alex O'Loughlin would probably top the list of things visitors should know about Hawai‘i – especially during this time of year when Christmas is just around the corner and Five-0's at ...
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Five Must-See Caribbean Festivals

November 18, 2011
By Island Tips

There are a lot of reasons you may vacation in the Caribbean. Pristine beaches, crystal clear waters, and warm weather are probably just a few reasons that are at the top of the list. However, something that might not be at the top ...
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Cyprus: Clubs, Countryside or Castles?

October 27, 2011
By Island Tips
Cyprus: Clubs, Countryside or Castles?

guest post by Ricky Durrance There are many so called gateways in the world. Countries where influences from different cultural and social worlds mix together to create a unique experience for visitors. For instance, Turkey is often referred to as the gateway to the East – ...
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Cruising the Greek Isles in Shoulder Season: Pros & Cons

October 27, 2011
By Island Tips

The Greek islands have sounded their siren call to maritime-minded adventurers since the days of Homer, topping the list of the world’s great sailing destinations from ancient times through present day. The isles offer stunning beaches, crystal-clear seas, world-class nightlife, lip-smacking eateries, and worthwhile shops – and ...
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50 states in less than 50 years

October 11, 2011
By Island Tips

When I took a cruise to Alaska on the Disney Wonder in June, not only was I fulfilling a bucket-list dream to see the 49th state – the largest state by area became official on Jan. 3, 1959 – I was making a check
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