Beach Paradise News
- S.F., Oakland in top 10 most walkable U.S. cities Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:31AMHoofing it to shops and services is easy in San Francisco and Oakland, according to a survey being released today that ranks the two among the top 10 most walkable big cities in the country. Among the nation's 50...
- Fish finder -- Published July 20, 2011 Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:08AMDelta
- Bahamas' Harbour Island lures celebrities and Canadians all year round Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:42PMFirst Don Purdy tells me how he had to deny Jennifer Aniston access to the gym at his Rock House Hotel on tony Harbour Island in the Bahamas.
- THE CASE FOR SAFER CYCLING: From inconsiderate bikers to near misses, residents speak out Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:39PMInconsiderate cyclists and reclaiming paradise Kudos to Vivian O’Keefe for openly stating in last week’s Sun what many of us using the 30A path have been thinking. Although I am a full time resident, I have stopped using the path due to the...
- Misamis Oriental: 50% OFF 3D/2N CDO-Camiguin Stay Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:33PMToday's Deal: Only P8,800 on 2-Nights for 2 Persons in Cagayan de Oro, includes White Water Rafting, Camiguin Island, Daytour & Sand Bar Trip etc. (valued at P17,600) That's 50% OFF! DetailsVoucher valid from August 2, 2011 until August 1, 2012 Trip is managed by Ensemble e-Travel Philippines You will be contacted by Ensemble e-Travel after the deal ends to make your booking Subject to
- Bus Stop Burritos Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:16PMOn a concrete island smack in the middle of Santa Cruz's downtown metro center, fragrant sauces simmered in a tiny but well-equipped kitchen where two women were busily rolling burritos.
- Soquel Vineyards Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:15PMThe grapes for this gorgeous Zinfandel come from century-old vines—one of the reasons why this Soquel Vineyards’ 2008 Zin is so darn good.
- What businesses would you like to see come to Downtown Santa Cruz? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:45PMI [would] like to see a lot of independent stores around here—to keep it local and not have as many chain stores in Downtown Santa Cruz. They have a better feel to them. More record stores and book stores.
- Deaths at CEO's mansion shock wealthy beachside town Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:48PMCORONADO, Calif. -- Residents of a wealthy San Diego suburb known for its safe streets, world-class beaches and small-town feel are shocked by two mysterious deaths within a week, both tied to a historic mansion.
- The Fishing Report — July 22,2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:42PMThe Fishing Report — July 22,2011
- Ready, Set, Swim Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:09AMMercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim dazzles with sexy and fun collections
- Deaths at CEO's mansion shock wealthy beach town Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:20AMCORONADO, Calif. -- Residents of a wealthy San Diego suburb known for its safe streets, world-class beaches and small-town feel are shocked by two mysterious deaths within a week, both tied to a historic mansion.
- 10 best affordable beachfront hotels Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:57AMThis assortment of hotels and resorts, from the family-friendly mainstay of Myrtle Beach to Barcelona's sizzling shoreline, proves that in summertime you can be right on the shore without breaking the bank.
- Secret beaches of North America Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:40AMIt might take some work to get to these secluded beaches, but it will be worth the effort.
- LIFESTYLE RESORT – akyra CHURA SAMUI – OPENS WITH LOVING LIFE FIVE-NIGHT EXPERIENCE Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:05AMÇѹ·Õè 19 ¡Ã¡®Ò¤Á 2554 12:51 ¹. Thailand’s newest lifestyle resort, akyra Chura Samui, has introduced the exclusive Loving Life Five-Night Experience to celebrate its grand opening on the idyllic island of Koh Samui – offering guests the chance to enjoy fun-filled days and nights in paradise.
- Look What I Found in the Museum's Basement! (in Arts and Culture) Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:00AMBill Richardson's favourite five things discovered in the archives of the Museum of Vancouver.
- Arizona CEO's son, girlfriend dies within a week Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:42AMThe most common crimes are small-time theft. Bicycles vanish from homes. Cell phones and other gadgets are stolen from cars and beach towels.
- Birdbooker Report 179 #books Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:38AMCompiled by an ardent bibliophile, this is a weekly report about all those wonderful nature, science and history books that are hot-off-the-presses in North America and the UK Books to the ceiling, Books to the sky, My pile of books is a mile high. How I love them! How I need them! I'll have a long beard by the time I read them. ~ Arnold Lobel [1933-1987] author of many popular children's books ...
- America's favorite seafood dives Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:45AMIt's Coastal Living's annual guide to the top eateries where food is fried, broiled, grilled or otherwise slapped on butcher paper for your finger-licking, crab-cracking, French fry-munching pleasure. This year, winners (and finalists) were chosen by readers.
- Rainy Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo sets Guinness record (gallery, leaderboard) Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:08AMDAUPHIN ISLAND, Alabama -- The fish weren't the only things that came to the scales wet and cold on the final day of the 78th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo on Sunday.
- Susan K. Treutler: Wouldn't it be wonderful if I could have a wife Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:37AMI have a self-cleaning oven, a self-cleaning iron and a self-cleaning husband, but what I really want is a self-cleaning refrigerator. I vowed in late June that I was going to retire from all housework other than the essentials like making the bed and loading the dishwasher.
- Mangan has plenty on his plate Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:05AMTHERE is a hum behind the ivy-covered walls of Ceccone's in West Hollywood, Luke Mangan's LA lunch venue of choice.
- Measure banning teenage tanning salon use in New Jersey has some small business owners seeing red Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:08AMA bill in the state Assembly could change the color of the tanning industry - and New Jersey teenagers - as legislators push to keep minors from baking in what research has shown are cancer-causing beds and booths.
- Storytellers: For 30 years, Walt Danley quietly closing the big deals Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:05AMWalt Danley can drive down almost any street in Paradise Valley and tick off the name of who lives there, what it last sold for, any major renovations done to it and its current value.
- Angling for trophy chinook at gorgeous Haida Gwaii Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:17PMSo far on this day I've lost four big fish - prizefighting chinooks who either smoked out line so fast I couldn't keep up, or violently threw the hook inches away from being netted. I haven't had a bite in over an hour and the water is as flat as prairie grassland.
- Paradise reclaimed? That's a bit rich Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:57PMI'm going to be rich!
- Walled Lake hosts annual beach party July 23 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:43PMThe City of Walled Lake will hold its fifth annual Beach Party from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 23, along the shores of Walled Lake's Mercer Beach, on Walled Lake Drive east on Pontiac Trail.
- Roux: Spiritual renewal through tourist state of mind Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:11PMLately I have been in a vacation state of mind serving as a tour guide for someone who had never seen the area. It has been absolutely fantastic. Locals know we live in the center of the universe, but experiencing it through the eyes and taste buds...
- Best Public Pools For Kids Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:10AMSummer in South Florida is all about keeping cool. The sweltering heat often keeps kids in the water at public pools and parks and we've got some of the best including Venetian Pool, Pembroke Falls Aquatics Center, Castaway Island Water Playground at T.Y. Park, Paradise Cove at C.B. Smith Park and Normandy Isle Park and Pool.
- Big upset over small housing development a sign of pressure on N.L. coastline Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:52AMWITLESS BAY, N.L. - A planned housing project along one of Newfoundland's prettiest coastlines has sparked a tense dispute as demand for seaside homes increases.
- Mexican Gay Travel: Puerto Vallarta and Mexico City Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:32AMPuerto Vallarta - The new Ibiza? You haven't heard of Puerto Vallarta? Neither had I until a few months ago. Expect to hear a lot more about this pacific paradise. There are three words to best explain its essence: Mexican - Gay - Ibiza.
- Alabama's most expensive homes: Details and photos that will make you say 'wow' Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:07AM15 BR, 16BA, 38-seat movie theater. Or maybe a home with a private planetarium? Take a peek at the good life. Lucky for you, some of these Alabama castles are for sale.
- Mitch Kuffa finds paradise on party porch Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:38AMMitchell J. Kuffa Jr. built a front porch at his St. Clair home. Mitchell J. Kuffa Jr. painted this refrigerator to match eight flags that hang off his front porch.
- Gulf commercial land sells; Massage Envy hits Mobile (Jumper real estate) Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:15AMMassage Envy has leased 3,018 square feet at 3659 Airport Blvd., near Interstate 65, and plans to open in December, according to Buff Teague and Josh Burmeister of SRS Real Estate Partners. ... That and more coastal Alabama real estate news from Kathy Jumper.
- FINA World Championships: Special Correspondent Dave Walters Checks In From U.S. Staging Camp in Australia Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:04AMWalters earned his gold medal as a preliminary relay swimmer on the 800 free relay at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
- Special WA place recognised Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:06AMOn the most north-western tip of Australia lies a very special area.
- County denies culpability in blowhole incident Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:01AMThe disappearance of a Northern California man at Maui's popular Nakalele Point blowhole on Saturday has fanned fresh debate over the responsibility of visitors to account for their own safety when viewing Hawaii's natural attractions versus landowners' legal responsibility to ensure that visitors are fully aware of the dangers they face.
- OnMilwaukee.com weekend preview, July 15-17, 2011 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:58AMSuffering from Summerfest withdrawal? There are plenty of fests to choose from this weekend for you to get your fix. Get your fill of French-themed fun at Bastille Days in Cathedral Square Park, then scope out the South Shore Frolics in Bay View or get your art on at Tosa's Plein Air Art Affair. Enjoy the food and fun of Fish Day, get your groove on at Gathering on the Green and more.
- Surf's up, Big Kahunas! Let's go back to the beach in this summer's movie classics Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:06AMAs summer roars onward, you must make time for after-hours, cinematic beach adventures. For decades, Hollywood has dipped into the inviting waters of tropical romances, surfing songs and sunny comedies. In the spirit of summer laughs, the film desk at The Plain Dealer's Friday magazine compiled a list of our favorite retro-romance, bitchin'-beachy, sun-n-fun movie
- Wear your glasses to this circus Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:34AMMidge and Madge have performed alongside Adam Gertsacov for over 25 years.
- California State of Mind Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:52PMFor the second year in a row, David Richard Contemporary is acting like a big-city gallery or art museum by presenting a curated exhibition of the multifaceted and dynamic innovations... Read more »
- Style blog: Trelise Cooper summer 2012 collections Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:35PMFashion is always one step ahead of the seasons - Trelise Cooper reveals Summer 2012.
- VDOT: Hampton Roads bridges safe, despite some structural deficiencies Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:12PM"Structurally deficient" bridges require more attention but are not a danger, officials say A recent study that addresses military concerns over the state of Hampton Roads' transportation infrastructure mentions several bridges classified as "structurally deficient" and recommends they be replaced.
- Long Point cottagers frustrated by tourists Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:29PMThe paradise of Long Point has turned into a nightmare for cottagers as thousands of beachgoers arrive there every weekend and clog roads, park illegally, trespass to get to the beach, and leave litter behind.[...]
- Area youth baseball cashes in Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:51AMThis past weekend the Pace SportsPlex was alive with youth baseball as the Gulf Coast 11-14 Elite World Series was underway. The Elite World Series was one of 19 events to receive a regional grant from the Florida Sports Foundation, which totaled...
- BERMUDAS ENDLESS SUMMER PROMOTION ENCOURAGES TRAVELERS TO BRING A FRIEND TO PARADISE IN THE ATLANTIC Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:43AMNEW YORK The Bermuda Department of Tourism is inviting vacationers to extend their summer fun on Bermudas pink sands through October this year with the launch of the islands Endless Summer Promotion. The Endless Summer offer is available for booking now through October 25, with travel dates from August 23 through October 31, 2011.Travelers have a variety of ways to save: Those...
- Alkaline Trio Release New Album and Hit The Road Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:55AMAlkaline Trio have hit the road in support of their brand new album, Damnesia, which hit stores today
- PNG commemorative voyage remembers Australia’s heroes Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:40AMAurora Expeditions has launched a special commemorative voyage to Papua New Guinea next April, to mark the upcoming 70th anniversary of Australia’s involvement in Papua New Guinea during WWII. The voyage will encompass visits to historical sites from Alotau to Rabaul, ending with a special dawn ANZAC day service in Rabaul.
- 5 things you need to know for Tuesday Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:14AMFrom a fourth Republican entering the 2012 Senate race to ABC Action News' community visit to Lakeland, here are five things you need to know happening in Florida on Tuesday, July 12.
- Faith and Religion Still Significant to Most Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:54AM*Although it looks like the world is in shambles and there’s plenty of lawlessness going on around us, God is still important to most folks. The Christian Post revealed that a new Ipsos MORI poll has found that religion still matters to most people in the world. The global survey looked at the views of [...]