September 2010 Blog Posts (92)

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The bedbugs keep biting, and the reputations and pocketbooks of hotels and inns are getting infected.



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Once considered as a beach resort paradise with approximately 3500km of coast line dotted with palm trees and covered with white…

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The world’s first carbon neutral airline, Nature Air, has been named the

Overall Winner in Conde Nast Traveler’s World Savers Awards in the

airline category. Among 32 honorees chosen from 164 applicants for the

prestigious award, Nature Air was recognized as an industry leader in

addressing issues of global poverty, health, education and environmental

depredation.





The Costa Rica-based airline was

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(TTBS) I arrived in Pamplona, Spain, a week before the start of the San Fermin Fiesta, also known as Running of the Bulls. It was hard to believe that the quaint littlecity of only 300,000 people, with no regular night-life, would play host to an additional 700,000 people and one of the craziest parties imaginable. Continue

(TTBS) Oil Spill Drives Vacationers to Carolinas

View from a balcony room at Embassy Suites in Kingston Plantation at Myrtle Beach

The Myrtle Beach area of South Carolina is near capacity this summer as a result of the Gulf Oil Spill, and North Carolina beaches are

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Pierre's is quite possibly one of the most romantic places to dine in South Florida and a relatively short drive from Miami, well worth the "escape" from urban life. The restaurant and lounge is located on a private beach with gorgeous sunsets over tranquil Florida Bay.…

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I have a tale of two cities to share with you today. This is a tale of a city by the sea and at the same time a city that stretches into gentle foothills and rugged mountains. A city whose reputation is built on fine wines, culinary greatness, and adventure- based activities that range from the urban divine, to the salty ocean, to the rolling mountains. You might come for the…

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The Parrot's Perch bucket dumps 400 gallons of water to everyone's delight at CoCo Key's waterpark (© 2010 Karen…

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Final Preparations Before Opening Day at Pink Point

By Roy Heale

Recently the Argentine Ministry of Tourism announced that international visitors to this country have increased by 30% year-over-year based upon numbers for June 2010. It is almost certain that many of these travelers are from…

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(TTBS) Even though I am a travel agent specializing in Disney vacations, I still get asked why we chose to vacation on the Disney Mediterranean cruise. Isn't the answer, "Well, duh!" But seriously, I love my job and someones gotta do the research, right? It's tough,I know, but I'm willing to take on the challenge.

So since I get asked this question, I thought I would come up with my 10

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From NMT Images

“Female Eggs For Sale” may not be a sign you’ll see any time soon, but for all intents and purposes that’s what the global market for harvesting… Continue

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If you’re hungry for a deal this fall, Orlando’s got it – in more than 60 locations. For the whole month of September, locals and visitors can savor and save during Orlando Magical Dining Month when more than 60 restaurants offer three-course dinners for one fixed price of $30.

This culinary celebration showcases some of the best…

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