Island Adventures | Island Vacations News for 07/27/2010



North Royalton business owner and former Brecksville resident discuss the Gulf oil spill
Three months of continuous spewing from the blown oil rig Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico seems to have ceased after placement of a well cap...

Paradise Island vacations really live up to their name
Paradise Island vacations really live up to their name Looking for a summer vacation spot where you can get away from it all and just relax? Then you may want to consider booking a trip to Paradise Island in the Bahamas. ...

Short trips, bargain hunting the new normal
When Roger Bell takes a vacation, he normally flies to a national park or visits friends up north for two weeks...

Curt Schilling's video-game company gets $75-million loan to come to R.I..
The board of the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation approved a controversial $75-million loan guarantee to lure 38 Studios LLC, the video-game company founded by retired Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, from Massachusetts to Rhode Island...

Obama to Holiday in Southern Spain: Reports
US President Barack Obama and his family are to take a holiday early August in the posh southern Spanish resort city of Marbella, Spanish newspaper El Pais and El Mundo reported Sunday on their websites...

Greek Island Vacations | VQMerce Articles
Greek Island Vacations. Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at 4:19 pm. Visiting the islands of the Cyclades is an experience you'll never forget. No matter what you're looking for in a vacation, you'll find it in one of these amazing islands! ...

Give your garden some summer love
Colorado State University Extension in Weld County provides unbiased, research-based information about consumer and family issues, gardening, natural resources, agriculture and 4-H youth development...

Cruises With Free Drinks
Home Outdoor & Recreation Cruise/Island Vacations. Cruises With Free Drinks. Jul 19, 2010 Renee Ruggero. All-Inclusive Cruises - Jorge Brazil. All-Inclusive Cruises - Jorge Brazil. All-inclusive cruises with luxury cruise lines ...

Camus Cognac launches in U.S. through Miramar distributor
'We see Florida as a source of trends, as well as a location that transmits trends to the rest of the U.S.,' Cyril Camus says...

A look at Obama's plain Maine trip
They biked, they hiked, they stayed at the Holiday Inn. For once, a sitting president took a vacation the Average Joe can duplicate -- well, except for the motorcades and Air Force One...

Gay tango festival puts new spin on famous dance
Two men locked in a tight embrace step in time to the mournful chords of a tango...

The Obamas Prove They Arena t Far Removed From What Most Americans are Going Through
The president's family is feeling a hit like most Americans these days : He says he and first lady Michelle Obama took a hit like everybody else when the economy nearly collapsed, telling ABC that a college fund for daughters Malia and Sasha has gone "up and down" with the stock market...

Side trips provide fun discoveries while on RV vacation
Password: Close Close Close OR Close Side trips provide fun discoveries while on RV vacation Published: July 26...

Take a stand against the heat
FENWICK ISLAND -- As far as the heat goes, Tom McCormick can't remember a more intense summer...

The wonderful Weirs
Kathi Hopper/For The Citizen A unique signs greets those visiting the Lake Winnipesaukee Museum...

Vacationers struggle to leave tech world behind
Donna Marko has a philosophy about travel: When she's on vacation, she's on vacation from everything, even computers, phones and television...

Offshore light tower may become B&B
A Mint Hill man hopes to turn an abandoned tower standing 60 feet above the white-capped waves of the Atlantic into one of North Carolina's most distinctive vacation getaways...

Can a vacation with childrenbe carefree and fun?
Can a vacation with children be carefree and fun? When I think back to the carefree days of my life before kids, I marvel at how easy it was to travel regularly and on pretty short notice, like I was hopping on a bus across town...

Travel smart: Oil-free beaches
Naples, Marco Island and the Everglades are making the "paradise promise" for visitors -- oil-free beaches and resorts...

Your Hawaiian Vacation Rental
How To Make The Most Out Of Your Big Island Vacation Rental; Big Island Vacations: Your Rental Options; What To Look For In Big Island Vacation Rentals; Hawaii Vacation Rental Offering Fun and Excitement of Life; Outerbanks NC Hatteras ...

Short trips, bargain hunting the new normal
Shorter, cheaper vacations and bargain-obsessed buyers aren't just popular now they may be the future...

residents spend vacations lending a helping hand
When Gary and Sue LaRoy of Fenton returned home on June 19, after a weeks vacation, they were more tired than they had ever been after a week off from work...

Cruise Passengers, Evade Norovirus! EUR Tips for a Healthy Cruise
Home Outdoor & Recreation Cruise/Island Vacations. Cruise Passengers, Evade Norovirus! EUR Tips for a Healthy Cruise. Jul 19, 2010 George Backwell. Cruise Ship Celebrity Mercury - Stan Shebs. Cruise Ship Celebrity Mercury - Stan ...

Getting away from it all means just that -- no electronics
Michael Thomas, owner of Thomas Tours and Travel in New Kensington, sent his wife, Lucia, and two daughters to Cancun, Mexico, for a girls' trip in June -- without any cell phones or computers, which might seem unthinkable to some people...

Two local legion teams remain standing
The Blackstone Valley region is down two Senior American Legion teams remaining in the Rhode Island state playoffs. Both survivors will square off against one another to determine which one advances to next weekends Final Four at Rhode Island College...

Recalling summer vacation stories
Stories of summer vacations often include grandchildren, as do mine. Jessica, my first grandchild, born on my birthday, is certain she is my favorite...

Romantic Weekend Vacations
Island Vacations New Jersey Off-shore Resorts Poconos Mountains Romantic Romantic Escapes Romantic Getaways Romantic Holiday Romantic Island Escapes Romantic Resorts Romantic Vacations Romantic Weekend Getaways Spa Trips Weekend Getaway ...

A Romantic Island Honeymoon Getaway Resort In The Arabian Sea Off .
. What island vacation off the East Coast of the USA would be provide the best trip for the dollar? Virgin Islands Top Resort Honeymoons Is Peter Island; Lizard Island Vacations, Lizard Island Luxury Honeymoon, video...

Florida Vacations Down; Gulf Coast Oil Spill Likely to Blame
Florida vacations are suffering. Resorts and beachfronts from Florida to Louisiana were nearly empty this Independence Day weekend as Gulf of Mexico oil washed ashore and amid seafood scares...

Tourism & Summer Vacations: Best Beach Cities in the World.
Budget Travel · Cruise/Island Vacations · Cycling & Mountain Biking · Extreme Sports · Family Travel · Historical Travel · Hunting & Fishing · Luxury Travel · Paddle Sports · Rock Climbing · Running & Marathons · RV Recreation ...

Thompson Okanagan emerges as a region for wellness vacations
The Thompson Okanagan is well known for many popular getaway activities. Now a new trend emerging in the region is health and wellness vacations...

Guy Harvey Outpost Resorts Reopens the 51-room Bimini Big Game Club;.
July 26, 2010 --ALICE TOWN, Bimini -- There is no casino here at the Bimini Big Game Club, but the people behind the rebirth of the historic hotel and marina are doing plenty of gambling...

Recalling summer vacation stories
I'm grateful for the special moments with granddaughter Jessica..

Two local legion teams remain standing
The Blackstone Valley region is down two Senior American Legion teams remaining in the Rhode Island state playoffs...

SACRIFICE: FLOTUS Michelle Obama Vacations In Chicago, Maine,.
Apparently vacations to Chicago, Ashville, Maine, Martha's Vineyard and Florida's Gulf Coast aren't enough for FLOTUS Michelle Obama - the taxpayers will help underwrite a trip to Spain's Marbella - as she will do a bit of hobnobbing with King Juan Carlos to provide a miasma of doing goodwill work for the US ...

Rep. Ed Markey: Oil Industry's "Island Vacations" from Regulation
The administration's safety pause isn't about ending offshore drilling, it is about ending the oil industry's practice of offshoring the safety of rigs by using various "island getaways" from regulation...

Curt Schillings video-game company gets $75-million loan to come to R.I..
Board approves issuing $75 million in bonds in exchange for promise of 450 jobs with video-game firm..

Obama, family going to Martha's Vineyard in August
President Barack Obama is taking his family back to Martha's Vineyard, Mass., for summer vacation next month...

Vacationers have trouble leaving technology behind
In this plugged-in electronic age, is it possible to get away for a true vacation? Yes, experts say, although many people don't want to...

The 10 Best Island Vacations
The Florida Keys are a whimsical choice for island vacations. The Keys offer the United States traveler the ability to vacation on a gorgeous island, far enough south to be enjoyable during the winter months. The Keys are connected to ...



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