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July 2010

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Travel to Honolulu, Hawaii - Trips of a Lifetime

Jul 28, 2010  |   Contributor: JL Staff

Travel to Honolulu: Honolulu is both the capital and largest city of Hawaii, famed for Waikiki beach, gorgeous scenery and world-class attractions such as Pearl Harbour. Beyond the modern comforts of Honolulu, the island of Oahu is quiet and strikingly beautiful. There are 23 national parks to explore and countless beaches to laze on.... Read More

Travel to Vienna, Austria - Trips of a Lifetime

Jul 28, 2010  |   Contributor: JL Staff

Travel to Vienna: It is an ornate yet stately city where the strains of the great classical composers who lived and worked here seem to seep from the stones along with olde world charm. This is why a holiday in Vienna is enough to inspire anyone to hum the 'Blue Danube' and waltz around the sights before they head for the woods to end the day in the cozy at... Read More

Travel to Crete, Greece - Trips of a Lifetime

Jul 28, 2010  |   Contributor: JL Staff

Travel to Greece: The island of Crete is equipped with more tourist facilities than any other Greek island, which is fair enough because it is the largest.... Read More

Travel to Bermuda - Trips of a Lifetime

Jul 28, 2010  |   Contributor: JL Staff

Travel to Bermuda: Britain's oldest colony, Bermuda, is a land of pink, sandy beaches, clear turquoise seas and picturesque old colonial towns.... Read More

Travel to Saint Lucia - Trips of a Lifetime

Jul 28, 2010  |   Contributor: JL Staff

Travel to Saint Lucia: As one of Europe's oldest cities, London has a long history dating back to the time of the Romans. Since those days of yore, London has become a cultural epicenter, filled with luxurious clubs, an active theatre, a multitude of museums and attractions and some of the best high-end shops and designers in the world.... Read More

Travel to Paris, France - Trips of a Lifetime

Jul 28, 2010  |   Contributor: JL Staff

Travel to Paris: Paris has long been the city where "it" began, from art to music and possibly most notably fashion. The entire world holds it breath to see what comes out Paris and then follows its architecture, cuisine, and other art forms.... Read More

Travel to San Diego, California - Trips of a Lifetime

Jul 27, 2010  |   Contributor: JL Staff

Travel to San Diego: As one of the top 10 largest cities in America, San Diego has a long history of providing some of the best of old and new in luxury experiences.... Read More

Travel to Miami, Florida - Trips of a Lifetime

Jul 27, 2010  |   Contributor: JL Staff

Travel to Miami: Miami's notoriously warm weather makes it an especially popular winter destination for those wanting to escape the snow, but the beautiful beaches and waving palm trees make it a city to watch all year round.... Read More

Creekside Camp: New Luxe Tent Accommodations at Paws Up

Jul 15, 2010  |   Contributor: Carly Zinderman

Luxury Vacations: The Resort at Paws Up in Missoula, Montana has just announced their third luxury tented camping adventure, the most luxurious "glamping" (glamorous camping) experience yet. Situated on the banks of Elk Creek, in Montana Creekside Camp features four 530-square foot tent suites for a family of four with attached private 'kids quarters.' Not your typical backyard camping experience, the luxurious tent also offers electricity, feather beds, western chic furniture, private decks, en-suite bathrooms and fireplaces. Conveniently located nearby each tent is a dining pavilion with a lounge and game area on one side and "creek-front" seating on the other, a stone fire pit and even a personal "camping butler." ... Read More

Lake Constance: A Lake to Remember

Jul 12, 2010  |   Contributor: Cynthia Dial

Luxury Vacations: Three countries. One lake. Countless experiences. My dreams never included Lake Constance. In truth, I didn't know of it. Yet, my summer visit to the region changed all that with a verdict that I had hit the trifecta of travel. Here's the scoop. Lake Constance is a fresh water lake - Europe's third largest - and its near-the-Alps placement is premier. The best part is a shoreline that lies in Switzerland, Austria and Germany, creating the effortless opportunity to hop from one country to the next. ... Read More

New Zealand: A Pristine Winter Playground

Jul 9, 2010  |   Contributor: Carol Driver

Luxury Vacations: Unlike many countries, New Zealand comes alive in the winter. In fact, it thrives on it. Rugged Mountain landscapes become off-piste playgrounds, sky-reflecting lakes turn into jet-boat racetracks while ice-blue glaciers open up for exhilarating exploration. The Kiwis have made it possible to jump, drive, slide, roll, fly or hike over or through pretty much any part of the country’s terrain – making it a winter wonderland for adrenaline seekers. Here, Carol Driver explores the top ten adventure activities the North and South Islands have to offer. ... Read More

Woodloch Resort: Family Fun for Everyone

Jul 9, 2010  |   Contributor: JL Staff

Luxury Vacations: Those who remember the Catskills and its Borscht Belt in their heyday, when families flocked to such resorts as the Concord for their summer respite, will see a mirror image of those glory days at Woodloch Resort. The Pocono vacation destination has been pampering generations of families for more than 50 years now, and has gradually established itself as today's quintessential family resort by offering a remnant of yesteryear. Look down at the lake and you just might see Andy and Opie baiting a hook. There are no adult-specific activities here. On the contrary, the resort offers a veritable smorgasbord of activities that are all designed specifically wi... Read More

Terranea Resort a Luxury Destination For All

Jul 9, 2010  |   Contributor: Julie Hatfield

Hotel Reviews: PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA --The phrases “luxury resort” and “kid-friendly” may seem oxymoronic, but at Terranea (pronounce Ter-ra-NAY-a), the two exist in perfect harmony. The one-year-old, 102-acre resort set above the Pacific Ocean on the lovely and unspoiled Palos Verdes Peninsula across from Catalina Island manages to provide activities, food and fun for all ages of children (and even their pets, if they wish) while offering solitude, romance, fine cuisine, and relief for adults who would like to bask – alone – in the quiet luxury of one of the most naturally beautiful coastlines in Southern California.... Read More

Miraval Health Spa: A Refreshing Destination

Jul 1, 2010  |   Contributor: Carly Zinderman

Luxury Vacations: Whether you come as a group or as an individual, your stay at the Miraval Arizona Resort and Spa is sure to be an experience not soon forgotten. The destination property boasts 400 acres of desert property in the Santa Catalina Mountains in northern Tucson, Arizona. With a focus on sustainability and healthy living, the all-inclusive resort property offers everything you can imagine of a luxury resort, and then some, including transportation to and from the Tucson International Airport. Miraval promises that, "you won't find you anywhere else." ... Read More