Secluded Beaches Islands News
- Luxury sailing getaways, celebrity style Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:47AMSupermodel Kate Moss is no stranger to luxury -- so when the newly married Moss recently departed on her honeymoon, it was only fitting she did it in style: superyacht style.
- Lake Havasu Todays News Herald Saturday, June 4, 2011 @ 11:07PM(ARA) - Let's face it - while the food is great, the shopping fun and the resort's top-notch there are really only two great reasons to visit the Caribbean: the beaches and the water.
- I found my paradise found in Palawan, the Philippines Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 1:39PMNo wonder this place was the inspiration for Alex Garland’s The Beach: secluded beaches, dense rain forest, underground rivers and stirring sunsets create an idyllic getaway
- Royal couple returns from Seychelles honeymoon Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 8:29PMBritain's newly married Prince William and his wife, the former Kate Middleton, have left the island nation of the Seychelles after a 10-day honeymoon, officials say."They left happy and clearly content with their stay," said...
- Wills and Kate's honeymoon over Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 4:47PMBritain's newly married Prince William and his wife, the former Kate Middleton, have left the island nation of the Seychelles after a 10-day honeymoon.
- Prince William,Kate end Seychelles honeymoon Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 1:34PMIt's back to the grind for Britain's newly married Prince William and his wife, the former Kate Middleton.
- Prince William, Kate end royal honeymoon Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 10:45AMNewly married Prince William and his wife, the former Kate Middleton, have left the island nation of the Seychelles after a 10-day honeymoon, officials say.
- Prince William & Kate Middleton End Seychelles Honeymoon Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 9:43AMNAIROBI, Kenya Britain's newly married Prince William and his wife, the former Kate Middleton, have left the island nation of the Seychelles after a 10-day honeymoon, officials said Saturday.
- William and Kate end royal honeymoon in the Seychelles Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 6:11AMBritain's newly married Prince William and his wife, the former Kate Middleton, have left the island nation of the Seychelles after a 10-day honeymoon, officials said Saturday.
- Official: Prince William and Kate end royal honeymoon in the Seychelles ‘happy and contented’ Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 4:52AMNAIROBI, Kenya — Britain’s newly married Prince William and his wife, the former Kate Middleton, have left the island nation of the Seychelles after a 10-day honeymoon, officials said Saturday. “They left happy and clearly content with their stay,” said the head of the Seychelles tourism board, Alain St Ange, who saw the couple leave Friday. William’s office at St. James’s Palace confirmed the ...
- Honeymoon's over! Will and Kate return from sand-and-sun trip to Seychelles Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 12:13AMNewlyweds Prince William and Kate Middleton have just returned home from a sun-kissed honeymoon in the Seychelles.
- Pride in Seychelles over reported royal honeymoon Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 5:20AMVICTORIA, Seychelles (AP) — With its sandy beaches, clear waters and secluded hideaways, the Seychelles is a honeymoon destination fit for a future king — and residents say they're proud Prince William and Kate are reportedly honeymooning here.
- In the secluded Seychelles, local pride swells over reported royal honeymoon pick Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 4:13AMVICTORIA, Seychelles - Residents in the tropical paradise where Prince William and Kate are reportedly honeymooning say they're proud to host the royal couple.
- In awe of Panama Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 11:06PMBeyond Panama's famous canal, you'll find a sophisticated city and unusual wildlife.
- By boat, car or on foot, pursuit of a perfect beach begins on Greek island Milos Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 2:42PMMILOS, Greece - The Greek island of Milos is less well-known than some of the others in the Cyclades group of islands, such as the world-famous Santorini and Mykonos. But Milos, a volcanic, horseshoe-shaped island about 160 kilometres southwest of Athens, is a perfect beach destination, and with no major ruins of note, natural beauty is the main attraction.
- Neighbours that have it all Saturday, April 16, 2011 @ 6:56AMStephen Scourfield picks his favourite memories and tastes of the Orient
- Sea lions on Astoria docks not noticeably excited about city's bicentennial (video) Friday, April 15, 2011 @ 8:18AMSea lions can often be found hauling out on city docks, in Astoria and elsewhere in Oregon. I always seem to find them in Astoria at the East Mooring Basin, at the foot of 36th Street. You can hear them from the rooms in the nearby Comfort Suites Hotel.
- Simply Oz-some Saturday, April 2, 2011 @ 11:44PMLittle did I know while visiting this lush tropical paradise near the Great Barrier Reef that Oprah Winfrey would follow in my footsteps.
- Why Oprah loves Hamilton Island Saturday, April 2, 2011 @ 11:10PMThere were two big differences between Oprah and me. The TV talk show queen was accompanied by 93 of the 300 Ultimate Viewers selected for Oprah's Ultimate Australian Adventure.
- Thailand's coast struggles to balance development with sustainability Monday, March 7, 2011 @ 3:26PMThe islands of Thailand's previously untouched Andaman Coast are experiencing a tourism boom that has brought chaotic expansion at a cost to the environment.
- Packet Sea Foam: Hidden gems tucked away behind gates Friday, February 11, 2011 @ 5:52PMThanks to Arnold Rosen of Sun City Hilton Head for sharing his story about another gated community.
- Cheapflights.ca Rolls Out the Romance Friday, January 28, 2011 @ 8:41AMShow Your Love by Escaping to One of Cheapflights.ca's Top 10 Romantic Hotels Around the World
- Cheapflights.ca Rolls Out the Romance Friday, January 28, 2011 @ 8:26AMTORONTO--(Marketwire - 01/28/11) - With Valentine's Day less than a month away, Cheapflights.ca , the online leader in finding and publishing travel deals, gets into the spirit of romance with its list of Top 10 Romantic Hotels around the world. Cheapflights.ca's list showcases hotels in romantic destinations in world-class cities in Canada, the US, Italy and France as well as retreats found on ...
- 9 luxury honeymoon hotels under Rs 5,000 Wednesday, December 8, 2010 @ 10:39AMThe top hotels in some of the 10 most popular honeymoon destinations in India for less than Rs 5,000 a night.
- Continental Airlines Launches Year-Round, Twice Weekly Nonstop Flights to Curaçao from Newark Wednesday, December 8, 2010 @ 8:04AMWILLEMSTAD, Curaçao--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Continental Airlines is launching twice-weekly nonstop service, on Wednesdays and Saturdays, from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Curaçao International Airport (CUR), on December 18.
- Continental Airlines Launches Year-Round, Twice Weekly Nonstop Flights to Curaçao from Newark Wednesday, December 8, 2010 @ 7:51AMContinental Airlines is launching twice-weekly nonstop service, on Wednesdays and Saturdays, from Newark Liberty International Airport to Curaçao International Airport , on December 18, 2010.
- Salt Air is Barging it’s way into Heli Cruise Monday, November 1, 2010 @ 7:53PMAn innovative new tourism product for the Bay of Islands has just been launched by Salt Air which includes a barge, a helicopter, a boat and stunning island beaches.
- Take a "Classic Adventure to Peru" With Los Angeles Zoo's GLAZA Team Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 9:33AMDiscover Hundreds of Colorful Bird Species Like the Peculiar Crested Hoatzin By Laura Stegman Los Angeles, CA - The Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA), a private, non-profit organization that supports the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens, presents A CLASSIC ADVENTURE TO PERU, October 29 to November 8, 2010, a unique GLAZA-sponsored vacation accompanied by professional naturalist ...
- Neighborhood Watch: Wilson Point Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:28AMEditor's note: Recently Village Creek received a grant to prepare a National Register nomination. We learned that Village Creek Founders were forerunners in obliterating racial and ethnic barriers in the city and that prominent artists left marks there.
- Three Tips for Staying Safe in a Tsunami Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:47PMLessons from 2004
- Candidate of the week: Krabi Wednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 6:27PMThe southwestern province of Krabi has tourists eating out of its hand, so to speak! Boasting a host of beautiful islands and secluded beaches it's a firm favourite with honeymooning couples and people in search of some peace and quiet.
- Honua Kai Resort & Spa Provides an Ideal Setting for Intimate Business Meetings and Executive Retreats Tuesday, December 1, 2009 @ 12:39PMKaanapali North Beach, MAUI - The new 628-suite Honua Kai Resort and Spa provides meeting planners with an ideal location for small business meetings and executive retreats on the island of Maui. Honua Kai offers state-of-the-art meeting facilities in a tranquil tropical setting and there is a limit on the number of groups on-site at any one time to preserve the private and personal group ...
- Expert from Real Brazil Travel Announces Rio de Janeiro’s Top Luxury Getaways Tuesday, December 1, 2009 @ 8:51AMRio de Janeiro is known worldwide as a party city. The best kept secrets are the surrounding beach areas that offer luxury, style and authenticity, according to founder of boutique travel agency Real Brazil Travel
- Bling City is dead, but desert dream survives Monday, November 30, 2009 @ 10:11AMDubai World’s collapse was a blow for a ruler who wanted to create an Arab city of global significance. But for all its faults, it remains a rare oasis of Middle East moderation and progress
- Dubai: Bling City is dead, but the desert dream lives on Saturday, November 28, 2009 @ 10:57PMDubai World's collapse alarmed investors and was a blow for a ruler who wanted to create an Arab city of global significance. But for all its faults it remains a rare oasis of Middle East moderation and progress A yachtsman friend of mine was sailing the blue waters of the Persian Gulf off the shimmering coast of Dubai recently when he came across a disturbing phenomenon: The World was ...
- Bling City is dead, but the desert dream lives on Saturday, November 28, 2009 @ 8:36PMDubai World's collapse alarmed investors and was a blow for a ruler who wanted to create an Arab city of global significance. But for all its faults it remains a rare oasis of Middle East moderation a...
- Fowl hunting: Orange Beach bans shooting near Terry Cove islands Saturday, November 7, 2009 @ 5:22AMORANGE BEACH, Ala. - Every autumn thousands of ducks - some passing through on their way farther south, others waiting out the winter months - spend time amidst a cluster of small islands north of Perdido Pass.
- Fowl hunting: Orange Beach bans shooting near Terry Cove islands Friday, November 6, 2009 @ 7:22AMORANGE BEACH, Ala. -- Every autumn thousands of ducks -- some passing through on their way farther south, others waiting out the winter months -- spend time amidst a cluster of small islands north of Perdido Pass. And each year the rafts of redheads, mallards and scaup offer a tempting target for a few duck hunters, who, undaunted by their less-than-secluded surroundings, take aim at the birds ...
- Island: Holiday like the Beckhams Thursday, September 24, 2009 @ 7:37PMTRAVELLERS can holiday like the Beckhams at one of the star couple's favourite holiday spots, Koh Samui.
- Capsule reviews of recently released films Wednesday, September 23, 2009 @ 2:48PM OPENING FRIDAYBRIGHT STAR 4 stars (PG) See review.FAME (PG) The High School Musical franchise no doubt inspired this PG-rated "reinvention" of the R-rated Alan Parker film from 1980 about the students and teachers at the New York School of Performing Arts. PANDORUM (R) Two astronauts (Dennis Quaid and Ben Foster) wake aboard a spacecraft with no memory of who they are. After exploring the ship ...
- Capsule reviews of recently released films Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 9:20AM OPENING FRIDAYART & COPY (NR) Fans of “Mad Men” will want to check out the Plaza Theatre’s run of this documentary about the recent history of the advertising industry and its relationship between art and commerce. $6.50-$8. Times vary. Plaza Theatre, 1049 Ponce de Leon Ave. 404-873-1939. www.plazaatlanta.com.THE BAADER-MEINHOF COMPLEX 4 stars (R) See review on p. xx ...
- A&E Television to acquire Lifetime Thursday, August 27, 2009 @ 3:07PMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- A&E Television Networks said Thursday it is acquiring Lifetime Entertainment Services, bringing the home of "Project Runway" into a stable of profitable channels that includes A&E and the History channel.
- Blue Flag double standards Sunday, August 23, 2009 @ 2:35AMAuthorities call upon law-abiding citizens to help them in their quest for Blue Flag status for Golden Bay, but seem to turn a blind eye to those who have been flouting the law for years on end on the same beach.
- Remote island offers unique escape Sunday, August 16, 2009 @ 7:02PMGreece's Folegandros doesn't have tourist sites. And that's the point.
- Where supermodels go to get away Thursday, August 13, 2009 @ 9:03AMWhere do Adriana Lima, Miranda Kerr, Claudia Schiffer, Heidi Klum and other uber-svelte beauty queens go to relax? You'll find them at these hotspots.
- Want a luxury vacation? Enjoy the high life for less on Mexico's Riviera Sunday, August 9, 2009 @ 3:26AMThe most beautiful and prestigious coastlines in the world claim their own “Rivieras” - from the south of France to California's most desirable strands.
- Wish you were here: Baja, Mexico Sunday, August 9, 2009 @ 2:09AMThe Hunter family took an outdoor adventure vacation in Baja, Mexico.
- Supermodel getaways Saturday, August 8, 2009 @ 11:48PMWhere the prettiest and skinniest go to relax.
- Deception Pass: a hard-working Washington park Monday, July 27, 2009 @ 6:23AMTerry Richard/The OregonianThe State Route 20 bridge crosses Washington's Deception Pass. With more than 3 million visitors each year, Washington's Deception Pass is one of the most popular state parks in the country. And well it should be. The park's...
- Golf or Body & Soul at No Extra Cost Monday, July 20, 2009 @ 5:40PMAuckland, 21 July 2009 – Club Med is adding even more value to its all-inclusive packages at Lindeman Island, Australia by not only offering 40% discount, but also a chance to visit during Golf Weeks or Body and Soul Week to experience some personalised ...