Getting From LA To Hawaii Presented It’s Challenges My friend called with a tempting offer. He was in Waikiki on business, had a few days off for the long Memorial Day Weekend and invited me to fly over and join him. (Let’s be clrst, he wanted a pal with him to go kayaking, snorkeling...
Contestants In ‘Thirsty Thursdays’ Can Win A Fireware Surfboard Do you have a great photo of the beach, ocean, waves, or surf and environment? If so, share it with the Surfrider Foundation and you could win a Fireware surfboard. It’s the Surfrider Foundation’s “Thirsty Thursday” Instagram photo challenge. The Surfrider Foundation will announce a photo theme...
Awareness Ride Visits Little-Known Places Of The Conch Republic We all know about Duval Street, Mallory Square and all the other key stops in Key West. But there’s more to explore in the Conch Republic and on Saturday, May 25, here’s a great way to experience it. And on a bicycle, and to help...
Two Swimsuits, Shorts, T-Shirts And Flip Flops Fills The Suitcase I packed for Waikiki Beach in 15 minutes. And spent a half hour unpacking what I did not need. That’s the way it is when going to this Hawaiian island paradise. You don’t need to take much and in fact, you could show up...
From San Diego To San Francisco And Beyond It’s Sunny In The Golden State Beach weather for Memorial Day Weekend at America’s shorelines show one thing to Surfside Sam: Be in California. From San Diego to San Francisco and beyond, it’s sunny up and down the coast. At other beaches around the country have...
Marine Science Camp Involves Workshops On Marine Animals And Snorkeling This sure is a great way to spend a week if you’re a kid – going to an island everyday to learn about marine animals and go snorkeling. It’s all a part of the Marine Science Camp at Pigeon Key in the Florida Keys....
Get A Third Night Free With Golf And Spa Discount With Stay Dominican Republic culture is the theme at the inaugural Spring Festival at Casa de Campo hotel. Set for May 23-26 at Altos de Chavon, it features Dominican Folkloric dances workshop and folkloric dance exhibitions, street theater plays demonstrating the pirate-infused history of...
Have Some Chowder, Grab A Sandwich And Have A Picnic With A View It’s easy to spend a fortune on food when traveling, so I’m always looking for good deals when I’m on the road. I found one in Monterey, CA, and it’s so good it’s become part of my daily routine when I’m...
Lover’s Point, The Cove, Big Rocks And Beach House Restaurant All Part Of The Visual Pleasures Of all the beautiful places in Monterey Bay – Monterey itself, the wide beach at Carmel, Pebble Beach, Big Sur, Carmel Valley among them – the most gorgeous of them all is Pacific Grove. I know, it’s like...
If The Temperature Is 95 Degrees, Your Room Rate Is $95 Miami gets pretty hot but this can keep you cool. The Conrad Miami is setting setting deluxe room rates according to the highest temperature for the day of booking. So if the day’s high is 95 degrees when you book your room rate...