• How Can You Benefit From A Repositioning Cruise?

    A repositioning cruise is one of the best bargains around for people who love to cruise. Obviously the weather changes with the seasons around the world and certain travel destinations have a best season. Lots of cruise ships cluster in the Caribbean, for example, during North American winter when tourists want warmth and sunshine. No one wants to .. Read Full Article

  • Cruise Travel Insurance

    Many people buy travel insurance for a trip overseas, but tend to think that on a cruise ship, you have everything you need, including medical attention. What they don't realize, is the facilities available may not be adequate, and the unknowns or unexpected things that can happen, may mean losing thousands of dollars, or being stuck in a foreign c.. Read Full Article

  • Cruising And Passports

    Cruise to the warm waters of the Caribbean and surrounding territories, are among the favorite vacations for many people, with some cruise lines focusing on those destinations alone. But the increasing concern over homeland security, now means passengers from the U.S. will need passports at their ports of call, as well as on their return to America.. Read Full Article

  • Cruise Travel Insurance

    Many people buy travel insurance for a trip overseas, but tend to think that on a cruise ship, you have everything you need, including medical attention. What they don't realize, is the facilities available may not be adequate, and the unknowns or unexpected things that can happen, may mean losing thousands of dollars, or being stuck in a foreign c.. Read Full Article

  • Celebrity Ships Used For Hurricane Katrina Victims

    "September 3, 2005 1:00 PM: Carnival Cruise Lines has chartered the Sensation, Holiday, and Ecstasy* to the Military Sealift Command (MSC) on behalf of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as part of Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. All Sensation departures from September 5, 2005 through and including March 2, 2006 have been cancel.. Read Full Article

  • Cruise Dining Choices

    Everything you've heard about the abundance of exceptional cruisine on a cruise is true. On virtually all cruises, meals or snacks are available 24 hours a day. There are formal dining rooms, buffets, pizzerias, poolside bars, espresso cafes and room service. Most cruise ships offer at least two seatings, and you will be asked for your preferenc.. Read Full Article

  • Making Phone Calls While On A Cruise

    One of the items to check on when booking a cruise, is how you are going to keep in touch with family and friends at home. If the brochures don't provide all the information you need, the cruise line's website may hold the answers. But still, you want that confirmed before you purchase your ticket. Communications aren't one of the items that often .. Read Full Article

  • Cruise Attire - Getting The Most Out Of Your Shipboard Wardrobe

    The wise traveler, is going to pack mainly leisure clothes for their cruise. The days of formal dressing are long gone, because cruises now are most people's vacations, or breaks from the everyday work world where they likely have to dress to a particular code. Depending on your destination, you'll want a variety of mix and match wear, that will.. Read Full Article

  • How Can You Benefit From A Repositioning Cruise?

    A repositioning cruise is one of the best bargains around for people who love to cruise. Obviously the weather changes with the seasons around the world and certain travel destinations have a best season. Lots of cruise ships cluster in the Caribbean, for example, during North American winter when tourists want warmth and sunshine. No one wants to .. Read Full Article

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  • Cruise Travel Insurance

    Many people buy travel insurance for a trip overseas, but tend to think that on a cruise ship, you have everything you need, including medical attention. What they don’t realize, is the facilities available may not be adequate, and the unknowns or unexpected things that can happen, may mean losing thousands of dollars, or being stuck in a foreign.. Read Full Article

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  • Cruising Accommodations

    The most basic accommodation aboard a cruise ship, starts with inside staterooms. These are a single room, on the inside of any given deck, with no windows. As a rule of thumb, most cruise lines offer the very basic amenities of twin beds, which can usually be put together to make a single queen size bed. You’ll also have a small vanity area, a c.. Read Full Article

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  • Choosing the Right Cabin For Your Cruise

    Most people will concentrate on enjoying the many shipboard activities and visiting several ports of call on different islands. However, you will still be spending a good amount of time in your assigned cabin. Don't forget that cruise cabin size varies. There are inside cabins with no windows, outside cabins with with a porthole or picture windo.. Read Full Article

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  • Booking Your Cruise

    Once you’ve decided to take the plunge and book a cruise vacation, how do you know you’re going to get the best value for your dollar? One of the first things to do, is decide on at least the type of cru.. Read Full Article

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  • A Look Inside The World Of Vacation Cruising

    There are so many great things you can say about cruising.

    Accoring to the International Council of Cruise Lines:

    It's the best vacation value. It's the "hot" vacation - appealing to a wide range .. Read Full Article

  • Statistics Show How Popular Tropical Cruises Really Are

    Almost 69 million Americans would like to take a cruise in the next five years, and more than 43 million say they definitely or probably will cruise in that period, according to CLIA market research. Those prospects represent a potentia.. Read Full Article

  • Cruising Ports Of Call

    You’ve booked yourself or your family on a cruise that takes in a number of destinations in different countries. The ports of call are unfamiliar to you, and all you have are the travel agent’s brochures. This is where half the .. Read Full Article

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  • Cruise Ship Lines

    When you’re planning a cruise vacation, just the number of cruise ship lines to choose from can make you dizzy. Some lines specialize in destinations in specific areas of the world, while others tend to run seasonal cruises to a varie.. Read Full Article

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  • Cruise Destinations - Getting There Is Half The Fun

    Cruising as a vacation choice has become wildly popular. But still, some people have the perception that cruises are “long” vacations only, when there is actually a wide selection of timeframes to choose from. For the person who ha.. Read Full Article

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  • Cruising - Where In The World Do You Want To Go?

    Cruising at one time carried a hint of snobbery, when luxury ships first started crossing the ocean from one continent to another, a hundred years ago. But that has evolved steadily over the decades, so that now cruising is not onl.. Read Full Article

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  • Staying In Touch With The Internet While Cruising

    The cheapest and most popular way to stay in touch while on a cruise, is via the Internet. But the two things you need to look into if this is your choice, are availability and costs. Most ships have Internet cafes, and the majority.. Read Full Article

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  • Celebrity Ships Used For Hurricane Katrina Victims

    "September 3, 2005 1:00 PM:

    Carnival Cruise Lines has chartered the Sensation, Holiday, and Ecstasy* to the Military Sealift Command (MSC) on behalf of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as part of Hurr.. Read Full Article

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  • Cruise Industry Committed To Keeping The Environment Clean

    All cruise ships that operate in American waters must comply with U.S. environmental laws, including the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act and the Oil Pollution Control Act. Cruise lines must also meet international regulations tha.. Read Full Article

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  • New Passport Requirements for Travelers

    We must admit, we keep finding conflicting information as to the new passport requirements for 2007. We have read that they were delayed but now see that on the official US Government Travel web site an updated notice:

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  • Cruise Attire - Getting The Most Out Of Your Shipboard Wardrobe

    The wise traveler, is going to pack mainly leisure clothes for their cruise. The days of formal dressing are long gone, because cruises now are most people’s vacations, or breaks from the everyday work world where they likely have to.. Read Full Article

  • How To Pack For Your Cruise Vacation

    What to take. The best thing to do is make a list. Talk to your friends who've been on a cruise and get their ideas. Keep this list nearby you so that you can update it when you think of something else. Then, make.. Read Full Article

  • Required Dress Regarding Cruise Clothes

    A cruise ship can be the experience of a lifetime, even if all you want is to kick back and relax. On some ships, the focus is all about choosing only what you want to do, or how and when you want to do it. Although the emphasis is on .. Read Full Article

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  • What Cruise Clothes To Pack

    The first thing to consider in packing clothes for a cruise, is how much luggage you really want to drag along. When it’s a fun vacation, requiring little in the way of formal wear, you can do very nicely with mix and match outfits t.. Read Full Article

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  • Cruising And Passports

    Cruise to the warm waters of the Caribbean and surrounding territories, are among the favorite vacations for many people, with some cruise lines focusing on those destinations alone. But the increasing concern over homeland security, n.. Read Full Article

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  • Cruising And Shipboard Etiquette

    Etiquette onboard a cruise ship comes down to one basic rule- if you wouldn’t do it at home, don’t do it on the ship. That applies to just about every area of the ship and every activity, down to meals and dress codes. A cruise .. Read Full Article

  • Pampering Yourself While Cruising

    A vacation is about getting away from it all, and having a good time. So pretty much anything that enhances that experience and takes you away from the stress of work and other cares, is a real bonus. One of the favorite features of.. Read Full Article

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  • Security Abroad While On Your Cruise

    One of the things you can least afford to lose while in a foreign country is your passport. Next come things like credit cards, personal identification, and money. Worst of all, is the prospect of losing all of these before you even hi.. Read Full Article

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  • Cruising And Doing The Laundry

    If you’re home for seven days, especially with kids, you’re going to have laundry, aren’t you? It’s no different aboard a cruise ship. Coffee gets spilled, kids drop their ice cream, and a good dress with red wine on it can be .. Read Full Article

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  • Cruise Basics - What, When, Where And How

    Going on a cruise is exciting! It doesn’t matter if this is your first cruise or your fifth, it’s going to be just as fun, and just as successful if you remember some of the cruise basics. The first port of call on any cruise, i.. Read Full Article

  • Cruise Dining Choices

    Everything you’ve heard about the abundance of exceptional cruisine on a cruise is true. On virtually all cruises, meals or snacks are available 24 hours a day. There are formal dining rooms, buffets, pizzerias, poolside bars, espres.. Read Full Article

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  • Cruise Food And Your Diet

    Most people look forward to the fabulous meals available on cruise ships, but for some who are dieting, either for weight-loss or health reasons, the prospect of seeing all those wonderful dishes they can’t have, can be depressing. O.. Read Full Article

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  • Cruise Food - Sea Food Is Simply Superb

    One of the two most popular questions asked of people after they’ve been on a cruise, is “How was the food?” which should tell you just how much attention this feature of cruising has gotten in recent years. Cruise f.. Read Full Article

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  • Dining Options While Cruising

    The food is one thing that even new passengers and even experienced cruisers look forward to. Cruise ships are more than just floating hotels that have to feed X number of people for X number of meals. They are as flexible an.. Read Full Article

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  • Dining With The Captain

    Dining at the Captain’s table is not something that comes automatically with booking the most expensive suite aboard the ship. Certainly, a number of “penthouse” guests will find their way to this most prized dinner.. Read Full Article

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  • Safe Eating Aboard Your Cruise Ship

    Anytime you have as many people as there are on a cruise ship, confined within a given area, the chances of spreading airborne viruses soar. And naturally, because all of these people need to be fed, there will be mountains o.. Read Full Article

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  • Sitting Down To Eat

    A cruise vacation is one of the most fabulous trips you’ll ever take, and you want it to be perfect, from hitting the destinations you’ve always dreamed of, to dining in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere where you can enjoy both t.. Read Full Article

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  • Where To Eat While On Your Cruise

    Where oh where are you going to eat on your cruise ship? And we don’t mean the restaurant that serves American dishes, or the one with Italian menus. The location and availability of food, not to mention the times they are .. Read Full Article

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  • Bringing Things Home From Your Cruise

    On of the attractions of shopping on a cruise is the opportunity to purchase duty-free items. But those new to cruising may not understand that this does not mean all items will be duty-free on return- it’s just that they a.. Read Full Article

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  • Duty Free Or Not?

    The last thing a person wants is to bag a real bargain or a true treasure while abroad or in the warm, southern islands, only to find out on return to port that you either owe a big chunk of duty, or it’s going to be confis.. Read Full Article

  • Shopping And Getting What You Want

    There are all kinds of wonderful things to buy during a cruise, both onboard the ship, and in your ports of call. Not only can you look forward to the arts, crafts and unique items produced in the region you visit, but the ships themse.. Read Full Article

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  • Shopping Ashore

    For many cruise passengers, the chance to shop ashore in exotic destinations is one of the biggest attractions of their vacation. After all, when you visit a country that is the cradle of a particular art or has a reputation .. Read Full Article

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  • Convention Cruises

    The cost of doing business, like anything else, never goes down. So when it comes to things like annual meetings and conventions, a company is looking at a significant investment in hotel reservations, dinners, and entertainment for th.. Read Full Article

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  • Family Cruises

    The last thing a parent wants to hear on their long awaited vacation, is the fussing of a toddler, or that age-old complaint “I’m bored”. That’s why those considering a vacation with their children, should look for sh.. Read Full Article

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  • Virgin Gorda

    Virgin Gorda, the largest island in the British Virgin Islands is sometimes known as The Fat Virgin. Columbus is said to have named the area this because the outline of the island .. Read Full Article

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  • Tortola

    Tortola is one of the British Virgin Islands. These are a group of fifty islands found east of Puerto Rico between the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. They form part of the Lesser.. Read Full Article

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  • Family Cruising

    A National Geographic Kids survey reported that 35 percent of children ages 8 to 14 selected cruising as their most popular summer trip, beating out beaches, amusement parks, big cities, lakes and summer camp getaways. Multi-generat.. Read Full Article

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  • Food And Wine Cruises

    For those people who have a taste for fine vintages and haute cuisine, a perfect vacation awaits through one of the many global food and wine cruises offered by both large and small ship lines. The ships on which you sail,.. Read Full Article

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  • Golf Cruises

    What more perfect way is there to combine a vacation and your love for the game, than to look at the vast array of golf cruises that are offered by cruise ship lines all over the world? In fact, some of them offer tours that really are.. Read Full Article

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  • Group Cruises

    Weddings and business conventions, are not the only kind of group cruises. Most ship lines will have a consultant that can help tailor a cruise to the needs and preferences of virtually any kind of group from a service club, to nature .. Read Full Article

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  • Honeymoon Cruises

    The run-up to a wedding of any size, can be one of the most stressful times of a couple’s life, even before they start their new one together. That’s one thing that makes honeymoon cruises so popular. When you set foot on.. Read Full Article

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  • Luxury Cruises

    Cruises are a wonderful option for getting away from it all, and often, your biggest decision will be what you want to get with your cruise. For some vacationers, the desire to be free of encumbrances like looking after your own luggag.. Read Full Article

  • River Cruise

    The words “river cruises”, usually conjure up a bygone era where paddle wheelers steamed up the Mississippi, gliding by the moss-covered trees hanging above the banks, and allowing passengers glimpses of the glorious Old .. Read Full Article

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  • Sail Ship Cruises

    Imagine gliding over the Caribbean Sea with the spray in your face, and canvas snapping overhead. If you’d like something different in an onboard vacation, then consider the touch of history that goes with modern day sail s.. Read Full Article

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  • Senior Cruises

    Some lines feature more seniors cruises than others, and often have a variety of itineraries that have become standards over time, in response to the requests and needs of the 50-85 age group. At one time, the perception o.. Read Full Article

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  • Singles Cruises

    When you’re single and unattached, sometimes the usual places that you meet people can seem either risky, including the club scene, or pressured, when it is a social setting where there are people who already know you and are trying .. Read Full Article

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  • Wedding Cruises

    Nothing is more romantic than a wedding, and nothing adds to the beauty and excitement of the occasion, than to get married in an exotic location, while on one of the many wedding cruises offered by the best cruise ship lines.. Read Full Article

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  • The Sacred Sites and Scenery Of Kauai

    Located only a 20 minute air trip from Honolulu, Kauai sits majestically in the deep blue waters of the Pacific Ocean. The Island, formed approximately 6 million years ago, encompasses 550 square miles and is the northernmost.. Read Full Article

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  • Sacred Sites of Lanai

    The island of Lanai is home to many sacred and historical sites, which the natives treat with respect and care. The Kaunolu Archaeological Interpretive Park is a traditional fishing village where daily life revolved around the preparat.. Read Full Article

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  • Explore The Many Sides Of Maui

    The Island of Maui offers a multitude of different things to experience. Not only are there beautiful white sand beaches, there are botanical gardens, nature preserves, parks and many other natural wonders to explore and enjo.. Read Full Article

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  • Off The Beaten Tourist Path

    For those who feel the ideal vacation is communing with nature in its most pure state, away from all the tourist trappings, Molokai is the place to visit. There are many different nature preserves, hiking trails, parks and wildlife san.. Read Full Article

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  • The National Parks of Hawaii

    Aside from the beaches, luau’s and all of the other fun activities to be experienced on Hawaii’s big island, there is an abundance of natural wonders to be explored and experienced. Once in a lifetime adventures!! One of the mos.. Read Full Article

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  • Spring Time Year Round in Panama's Chiriqui

    Why Chiriqui? People like to go to Chiriqui because it's like having Spring all year around. People don't sweat and yet they don't have to endure cold winters or hurricanes (as in Florida and the rest of the Caribbean), nor do they hav.. Read Full Article

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  • Coiba National Park

    Coiba National Park encompasses over 2,700 square kilometers on the southeastern side of the Republic of Panama. This includes islands, coral reefs, forests, mangroves, forests and beaches. Coiba Island is the largest uninhabited tropi.. Read Full Article

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  • Spanish Forts, Tours and Fun

    The Caribbean Province of Colon has a very colorful history, beginning with the arrival of the Spanish closely followed by Caribbean pirates and the gold rush 49er’s from the East Coast of the United States making the trek to Califor.. Read Full Article

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  • A Private Paradise

    Islas Secas, a privately-owned archipelago of 16 small islands located in the Gulf of Chiriqui off Panama’s Pacific coast provides a total island escape – amenities included – for the adventurous beachcomber. In pre-colonial time.. Read Full Article

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  • The Diverse Pearl Islands

    The name "Panama" means "abundance of fish". The waters surrounding the island of San Jose in the Pearl Islands are teeming with tropical game fish and are considered one of the best sport fishing areas in the world. A mere one hour fr.. Read Full Article

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  • The Kuna Indians

    The Comarca de San Blás includes not only the Archipiélago de San Blás with its 378 islands but also a strip of Caribbean coastline from the Colon Province almost to the Colombian border. The Kuna Indians have governed thi.. Read Full Article

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  • A Rich History To Enjoy

    Many travelers under-estimate Nassau; it’s more than just a "pretty face." True, Nassau is known for its fine, sugar-sand beaches, its variety of colorful tropical vegetation, and its premiere resort, Paradise Island. As beautiful as.. Read Full Article

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  • A Divers Paradise

    The Bahamian archipelago, 500 miles off the southeast point of Florida, is a destination of rich history, beautiful warm, tropical weather, gorgeous resorts, and deep-sea Grouper fishing. Among these 700 islands, Grand Bahama Island ha.. Read Full Article

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  • Fishing and Diving The Cays of Abacos

    The Abacos are a chain of islands and cays, shaped like a boomerang, which stretches nearly 130 miles between Walker’s Cay to the north and Hole-In-The-Wall to the south. The configuration of the islands and cays create nat.. Read Full Article

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  • The History Behind the Acklins and Crooked Islands

    Acklins and Crooked Island are two of four islands that form an atoll hugging the crystal clear shallow waters of the Bight of Acklins. Nearby, Castle Island and Long Cay are virtually uninhabited and all four of the islands .. Read Full Article

  • Bonefish, Sharks, and Treasure in Andros

    Of the many Islands of The Bahamas, the largest (104 x 40 miles) is Andros. It is also the least explored. This mysterious, mangrove-choked island is more populated with whistling tree ducks and terns than humans. You may eve.. Read Full Article

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  • Castaway Adventures on Berry Island

    Southeast of the Bimini's is a cluster of 30 islands and close to 100 cays known as the Berry Islands. Covered with tropical green and fringed with drifts of sand, you can find a multitude of beautiful, magical harbors and sw.. Read Full Article

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  • Fishing, Swimming, and Just Hanging Out

    Bimini is a popular destination for Americans being a mere 48 miles from Miami. Three major islands make up Bimini: North, South, and East Bimini. Each is rich with natural resources and history. Bailey Town, in North Bimini,.. Read Full Article

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  • The History Behind The Cat

    Believed to be one of the most beautiful islands in The Bahamas, Cat Island is a lush, fertile sanctuary providing tranquility for those seeking to escape the pressures of modern society. Once a stop for Arthur Catt, famous B.. Read Full Article

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  • Natural Beauty Of The Caribbean

    Three hundred years ago, the one hundred ten mile long and pencil thin island of Eleuthera was settled by a small band of English pilgrims seeking religious freedom. The name "Eleuthera" is the Greek word for Freedom. Today, .. Read Full Article

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  • Beaches, History, and Bananas

    They say of the Exumas "if you can’t sail them, be sure to gaze down when flying overhead." This cluster of 365 cays (one for each day of the year) is spread over 100-mile expanse of the most breathtakingly beautiful stretc.. Read Full Article

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  • The Animals of Inagua

    Inagua is an anagram for "Iguana", an animal that is indigenous to the island: the iguana. Inagua is actually made up of two different islands: Great and Little Inagua. The Inagua’s are a naturalist’s paradise and Great Inagua has .. Read Full Article

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  • Culture, Sailing, and Shopping

    When you think of the Bahamas do you get a warm and calm since of peace? Can you hear the ocean waves hitting the beautiful sandy beaches? This is what most think of when they want to take a getaway to Long Island in the Baha.. Read Full Article

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  • A Great Getaway

    When you go to Mayaguana in the Bahamas you are getting away from the duties of everyday life. It is a place to recharge your body and mind. To regroup with your family and just have some quiet fun together on this isolated island. .. Read Full Article

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  • Enjoy the History of San Salvador

    San Salvador is one of the islands that make up the Bahamas. It is 12 miles long and a small island; however, many come to see all that it has to offer. It truly is a wonderful place to relax and learn about the past history .. Read Full Article

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  • Warm Waters and Uncrowded Beaches

    Uncrowded waves, roaring surf, crystal clear water and beautiful natural beaches…that is the essence of the Fiji Islands. Fiji is a great place to surf due to the warm, clean water, abundance of surf, limited crowd factor and a sense.. Read Full Article

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  • Places To See In The Maluku Islands

    Sprawled across a vast expanse of ocean between Sulawesi and Irian Jaya lies one of the world's most volatile volcanic belts: the more than one thousand islands that make up the province of Maluku. These beautiful islands are.. Read Full Article

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  • Driving New Guinea

    Papua New Guinea (PNG) is home to some of the world’s most spectacular diving. Located in the Indo-Pacific area, it is said to have as many marine species as the waters of the Red Sea, and up to five times as many as the Caribbean. P.. Read Full Article

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  • Spectacular Deeps On Land

    New Caledonia, an island nation and former French colony, is a spectacular wonderland of sparkling blue waters and gorgeous, lush foliage. Rightly called "The Jewel of the South Seas," the island is a genuine treasure you wil.. Read Full Article

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  • Beauty and Biodiversity In Papua New Guinea

    Few places on Earth can equal the beauty and variety found in Papua New Guinea. Located on the largest and highest tropical island on the globe. Papua New Guinea is home to one of the world's largest tracts of intact rain for.. Read Full Article

  • Culture and Music of the Solomon Islands

    Solomon Islands is a nation composed of over nine hundred ninety islands located to the east of New Guinea. This vast island chain has been settled by the Melanesian people for more than thirty thousand years. European missio.. Read Full Article

  • A divers paradise

    Vanuatu is an island nation in the South Pacific, and is home to some of the most famous and spectacular diving locations in the world. Many dive shops and guides operate in this diver’s paradise, and you will be able to choose from .. Read Full Article

  • Enjoying The Natural East Timor

    East Timor, or Timor-Leste as it is also known, is an emerging nation. Technically considered part of Southeast Asia, East Timor is located approximately 400 miles from Australia. The flavor of the Island is an eclectic mix o.. Read Full Article

  • The Heart of Polynesia

    American Samoa is a group of six Polynesian islands in the South Pacific which became an unorganized American territory in 1900. Located fourteen degrees below the equator, it is the United States' southern-most territory. It is often .. Read Full Article

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  • Rich History and Natural Beauty

    Cook Islands are a string of sparkling jewels set in the heart of the South Pacific. Lush tropical forests and inviting sandy beaches are surrounded by clear, turquoise waters that are any diver’s dream. While all of the Cook Islands.. Read Full Article

  • Easter Island Like No Other Place On Earth

    Easter Island, a small triangular island of volcanic rock in the South Pacific Ocean, is one of the most mysterious and unique places on the planet. Located nearly two thousand miles from the nearest population center, it became home t.. Read Full Article

  • New Zealand the Lord of the Tourist Trade

    Are you planning an island vacation and are not quite sure which destination to choose? Well, if you are a fan of the popular Lord of the Rings Trilogy, and if you marveled at the spectacular scenery seen in these films, ther.. Read Full Article

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  • Experience the Unspoiled Paradise of Niue Island

    Niue Island is often billed as Polynesia the way it used to be before the influx of tourism and commercial development. Unspoiled, Undiscovered, and Unbelievable is the official slogan of Niue’s Tourism Office, and it is co.. Read Full Article

  • The Journey of the HMS Bounty From Pitcairin

    Pitcairn is ripe with a rich history that is akin to the Polynesian and Tahitian islands. Although there were natives that first discovered the island itself, there were none that actually lived here when Captian William Blight and his.. Read Full Article

  • Sports, Culture, and Friendly People Of Navigators Islands

    Known as the Navigators Islands before the twentieth century due to the Samoans’ incredible skill as seafarers, the Samoan Islands were recognized as the Independent State of Samoa by the United Nations in 1976. The history.. Read Full Article

  • Diverse People of Tokelau

    The Tokelau Islands are a group of three tropical coral atolls which are governed by New Zealand. The Tokelau Islands are like a delicate string on the ocean, and the total landmass is only around twelve square kilometers. Wi.. Read Full Article

  • Tongan National Cultural Center

    The Kingdom of Tonga encompasses one hundred and seventy six islands, and all of them are beautiful. No matter what your ideal island getaway is, you can find it in Tonga! Whale watching, diving, hiking, sailing, bird watchin.. Read Full Article

  • Vaiaku Lagi Hotel In Isolated Tuvalu

    One of the world’s smallest isolated nations, Tuvalu actually consists of nine islands total. Because of expensive airfares, it only receives a handful of tourists each year. This makes these beautiful islands the idyllic v.. Read Full Article

  • Wallis Island Retreat

    Wallis is a volcanic tropical island with fringing reefs located in the South Pacific Ocean between Fiji and Samoa. You will enjoy unspoilt territory when you decide to vacation in Wallis. If you are looking for the perfect g.. Read Full Article

  • The Sadie Thompson Inn in Pago Pago

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    Cooper Island is mostly uninhabited and looks like an island straight out of a Hollywood movie and is located five miles south of Tortola. It is surrounded by beautiful coral reefs and dive sites. The beautiful trees and pla.. Read Full Article

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  • Enjoy A Little Of Everything In Marina Cay

    Located Northeast of Sprat Point, Beef Island, immediately South of Scrub and East of Great Camanoe. Marina cay is an eight acre island fringed with white sugar sand, and is surrounded by an aquamarine tepid lagoon. The coral reef of .. Read Full Article

  • Moskito Island: Better Known As The Pirate Island

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  • An Exclusive Getaway On Necker Island

    Located just North of Virgin Gorda. Necker Island is seventy-four acres of tropical splendor and even though it is barely a dot on the map, it features one of the most exclusive Caribbean retreats. Necker Island is owned by .. Read Full Article

  • Peter Island Resort - The Place To Stay

    1800 acres of tropical paradise located South of Tortola and Northeast of Norman Island. Peter Island is home of Peter Island Resort which features two swimming pools, five beaches, health spa, hiking trails, tennis courts, two restau.. Read Full Article

  • Going Bananas In Martinique

    Giving you a taste of France in the Caribbean, the island of Martinique is a wealth of culture. By mixing Caribbean cuisine with French influence and doing the same with the culture and language, the island of Martinique is .. Read Full Article

  • Visit Soufrier For A True Taste Of St. Lucia

    While many say that St. Lucia is as pretty to look at as any of the West Indian islands, it would be more accurate to say that the island offers more variety to look at. Among all the islands in the area, it perhaps stands as the one .. Read Full Article

  • The Caves of Barbados

    Barbados is one of the most famous of the Caribbean islands. Known predominantly for its tropical climate, beaches, and luxury hotels, there is actually a lot more to see. One of the most popular attractions of the island is.. Read Full Article

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    Located in the Eastern Caribbean, St. Vincent is a jewel of an island that offers a lot to do and see for every visitor. Aside from the blue waters that offer up fishing, boating, swimming and diving, there are ways to experience the .. Read Full Article

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    Want to spend your vacation in a place where you feel truely welcomed and appreciated? Aruba is your ideal destination!!! Why else would Aruba have one of the highest rates of repeat visitors than anywhere else in the Caribb.. Read Full Article

  • Curacao - Something for everyone!

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  • Hiking In Tobago

    In the warm Caribbean Sea, just North-East of Trinidad you will find the largely undiscovered paradise island of Tobago. With an environment of sandy, white beaches, coral reefs, quaint fishing villages, waterfalls and lush rainforest.. Read Full Article

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