Island Tips » world http://islandtips.com Caribbean news, Cruise news, photos and tips. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:19:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 What to do in Trinidad http://islandtips.com/what-to-do-in-trinidad/ http://islandtips.com/what-to-do-in-trinidad/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:56:41 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/what-to-do-in-trinidad/ Carnival The first place we went to was Island People Mas to get a flavor of Carnival. I quickly learned Trinidad is one of the best places in the world to celebrate Carnival and things really start to get exciting about six weeks before (which is when I

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]]> http://islandtips.com/most-fascinating-archipelagos/feed/ 0 HI: Get Lei’d: Hawaiian Airlines is Hiring Flight Attendants http://islandtips.com/hi-get-leid-hawaiian-airlines-is-hiring-flight-attendants/ http://islandtips.com/hi-get-leid-hawaiian-airlines-is-hiring-flight-attendants/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:56:56 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/hi-get-leid-hawaiian-airlines-is-hiring-flight-attendants/ It might not be quite as luxurious or exciting as it is on television , but if you’ve always thought of being a flight attendant then now’s the time to do so. Hawaiian Airlines —the unofficial airline of paradise—is now looking for flight attendants to help them expand …

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]]> http://islandtips.com/sea-day-%e2%80%94-fremantle-australia/feed/ 0 No more: The natural bridge of Aruba http://islandtips.com/no-more-the-natural-bridge-of-aruba/ http://islandtips.com/no-more-the-natural-bridge-of-aruba/#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:54:07 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/no-more-the-natural-bridge-of-aruba/ No more: The natural bridge of Aruba is a post from Sophie's World

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]]> http://islandtips.com/the-human-safari-is-an-outrage-to-tribal-feelings-observer-editorial/feed/ 0 The Hunt – Romantic spots http://islandtips.com/the-hunt-%e2%80%93-romantic-spots/ http://islandtips.com/the-hunt-%e2%80%93-romantic-spots/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:39:44 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/the-hunt-%e2%80%93-romantic-spots/ Global – Every week, The Purple Passport team goes out in search of a designated item in whatever city our team members happen to be in at that time. We wanted to share with you, our readers, some of our finds from around

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