Posts Tagged ‘ western ’

Talking Travel with Glynn Hammond (nzhamsta)

January 23, 2012
By Island Tips
Talking Travel with Glynn Hammond (nzhamsta)

In this month's Talking Travel series, we chatted to regular TP contributor Glynn Hammond (aka nzhamsta ). A prolific traveller and blogger, he has mapped over 40 trips and shared more than 2000 photos. Glynn is an avid believer in making the most of travel opportunities, having spent his life balancing work with...
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Haiti: the rocky road to recovery

January 18, 2012
By Island Tips
Haiti: the rocky road to recovery

Filed under: Festivals and Events , Haiti , United States , News , Travel Health , Cruises Haiti was hit by a massive earthquake a little over two years ago, flattening homes, school buildings, and businesses; pretty much transforming the entire city of Port Au Prince...
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$409+: 6-Nt Presidents’ Day Caribbean Cruise – 73% Off

December 28, 2011
By Island Tips

Sail away on a 6-night getaway to top destinations in Southern Florida and the Western Caribbean, including quirky Key West, gorgeous Grand Cayman, and fun-in-the-sun Jamaica. The spacious, 2,974-passenger Carnival Freedom embarks on February 19 from Fort Lauderdale, with discounted rates – reflecting savings of up to 73 percent ...
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Episode 119 – Fun Ship 2.0 test!

December 24, 2011
By Island Tips

This week Doug is aboard Carnival Liberty in the Western Caribbean putting Fun Ship 2.0 to the test. Will it pass? Hear passenger reviews, crew, and journalist reactions.
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The Architectural Landmarks of Kuala Lumpur

December 22, 2011
By Island Tips

A gleaming 21st century city of high rises and highways with futuristic architecture and  cutting edge technology that rubs shoulders with Victorian, Malay , Moghul and Moorish-style edifices. The Sumatra Island in the western region and the Titiwangsa Mountains in the eastern … Continue reading →
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Dining Experiences at Bintan Island – Seafood, International and Local Cuisine

December 11, 2011
By Island Tips

Besides fun activities and beautiful beaches, Bintan Island also offers lots of dining experiences with lots of different cuisines to choose from – perfect for food lovers hoping to embark on a gastronomic adventure during this getaway. Kelong Seafood Restaurant The Kelong seafood restaurant, located at the western coast ...
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Hawaii Airfare Sale from $298 R/T*

November 17, 2011
By Island Tips

While it may be blistery here in the continental U.S., Hawaii is still experiencing its perennial 80 degrees—perfect beach weather any time of year. Fly from various Western cities like Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Oakland, and San Jose to Honolulu
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Add a Universal Studio Florida Vacation to Royal Caribbean Cruises

November 12, 2011
By Island Tips

It is time to combine two great vacations into one!  Royal Caribbean cruises has teamed up with Universal Orlando Resort to offer amazing deal-- a Royal Caribbean cruise with a Universal Orlando vacation added on. You have your choice of 3 Royal Caribbean cruises- a 3or 4 night Bahamas cruise, a 4
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Add a Universal Studio Florida Vacation to Royal Caribbean Cruises

November 12, 2011
By Island Tips

It is time to combine two great vacations into one!  Royal Caribbean cruises has teamed up with Universal Orlando Resort to offer amazing deal-- a Royal Caribbean cruise with a Universal Orlando vacation added on. You have your choice of 3 Royal Caribbean cruises- a 3or 4 night Bahamas
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Cape Verde – the emerging travel destination of Western Africa

November 9, 2011
By Island Tips

Cape Verde, an unfamiliar name to many, even to the most seasoned travelers. However, if you are an avid traveler who loves authenticity in travel, the lesser known island country of Cape Verde must be in your top 10 list. Used to be a Portuguese colony in Western African region, Cape Verde is now
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