Posts Tagged ‘ turquoise ’

Lycian Tombs Embody Spirit of Ancient Society

January 24, 2012
By Island Tips

Turkey's Turquoise Coast is a beautiful sight to see, and the area's historical significance makes this a must see on your Greece and Turkey cruise itinerary. The ancient Lycian civilization that once populated this region of Turkey is one of the most fascinating of its time, and many monuments, tombs and other structures...
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Four Ways to Cruise the Caribbean Right Now

January 18, 2012
By Island Tips

?If you adore the turquoise surf, tangerine sunsets, and dreamy steel drum tempo of the Caribbean, but you get bored after a single day in a beach chaise, sampling four or five different islands on a cruise might be the right romantic getaway for you. Just remember that
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Photo Favorite: Steering the Boat on the Turquoise Waters of Palawan Island

November 13, 2011
By Island Tips

Location: Palawan Island, Philippines There’s no word that describes the island of Palawan better than “paradise.” The water is so clear and turquoise and the color are so vivid, that it almost looks like a make believe scene from a magazine. It’s possible to hire a boat for...
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25% Off St. Maarten Hotels, Plus $50 Daily Dining/Activity Credit

October 18, 2011
By Island Tips

Jet down to the Caribbean this winter to take advantage of serious discounts on St. Maarten hotels. Take your pick from Oyster Bay Beach Resort, Turquoise Shell Inn, Sonesta Great Bay Beach Resort & Casino, Sonesta Maho Beach Resort, Princess Heights, and
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Escape of the Week… Pantellaria Dream Hotel, Sicily, Italy

August 22, 2011
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Often referred to as the “Black pearl of the Mediterranean” due to characteristic lava rock that adorns most of the buildings, Pantellaria (actually geographically closer to Tunisia than Sicily) is a natural haven for relaxation and A-listers like Giorgio Armani have been escaping to these shores for years to soak up its low-key ...
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Much More than an Island Paradise: The Galapagos

August 3, 2011
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The Galapagos Islands earn their reputation as a must-do vacation destination. The sheer beauty of the volcanic islands and the turquoise waters of all shades are enough to greatly satisfy any traveler, but it’s the natural history, wild life and diversity of terrain from island to island within ...
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Experience the aquarium-like environment at the Hilton Bora Bora Nui Resort & Spa

July 19, 2011
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Situated on the southern part of the secluded hilly island of Motu Toopua, the Hilton Bora Bora Nui Resort & Spa is blessed with the turquoise blue sacred lagoon of Polynesia stringed with tiny coral islets and a cove of white sand surrounded by magnificent views of the lava rocks. The resort covers
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Deal of the Day: £270 pp off Koh Phangan, Thailand

May 18, 2011
By Island Tips

    Holiday details: Turquoise Holidays are offering a saving of £270 pp (20%) off the price of a 7 night stay at the Rasananda resort on the island of Koh Phangan, Thailand. Working as a perfect island getaway, Rasananda is set at the base of a tropical mountain, facing the coast and the pristine...
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Turtle Island Fiji: a luxury escapade to the South Pacific

April 21, 2011
By Island Tips

Of all the luxury destinations in the world Turtle Island Fiji rates amongst the top most romantic and beautiful holiday sites in the world. This intimate and welcoming island nestled in the turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean is part of a dream world, in which you can forget all the stress and turmoil of the...
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$249+: 4-Nt Cruise to Cozumel on the Celebrity Century

February 23, 2011
By Island Tips

In need of a quick but replenishing vacation that won’t break the bank? On April 25, hop aboard the Celebrity Century in Miami for a four-night vacation at sea for just $249! The Century will spend the first two nights gliding through the turquoise Caribbean waters, allowing guests to kick-back and enjoy the...
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