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Maui Accommodations

2011-12-20T18:50:48+00:00

Maui, “The Valley Isle", is widely considered the most diverse of the Hawaiian Islands, combining world-class resorts with unrivalled scenic beauty. West Maui, featuring Lahaina, Kaanapali, and Kapalua, is one of two primary resort areas on the island. The other is South Maui, made up of Kihei, Wailea, and Makena. The secluded eastern shore is known for the tiny town of Hana, where you can witness the unspoiled beauty of historic Hawaii. Review all the available Maui accommodations when you’re ready to experience all that Maui has to offer.

For those seeking tranquility, rent a car and drive the famous Hana Highway, a spectacular route listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Buy a guidebook or cd beforehand to make sure you don’t miss anything on the way. The adventure will take all day, as you’ll want to stop to admire the shimmering waterfalls, bamboo forests,… Continue Reading

Discover the Timeless Charm of Castine, Maine

2010-11-19T22:01:57+00:00

Many of us have probably never heard of Castine, Maine. It is close to Penobscot Bay, Acadia National Park, and Bar Harbor. Those areas are more recognizable, but if you want to stay off the beaten path and explore the treasures of mid-coast Maine, look no further than the town of Castine.

Overlooking Penobscot Bay, this storybook village in one of the most authentic looking New England fishing villages you will ever encounter. Castine is lucky to be home to Pentagoet Inn, an award-wining Maine bed and breakfast. Many guests make this inn their base for exploring the area, as there are a dozen towns within easy reach of Castine. Each contains its own special character, antique shops, art galleries, flea markets and the famous Maine lighthouses.

Pentagoet Inn, an 1894 Queen Anne Victorian, is well known as the oldest, original “summer hotel” in Continue Reading

Fabulous Winter Season Specials in Estes Park, Colorado

2010-11-18T21:36:49+00:00

Estes Park, Colorado is most well known for its spectacular Rocky Mountain National Park. Thousands upon thousands of visitors descend upon the park each summer, and with those arrivals, crowds and traffic arrive as well. After Labor Day comes and goes, it’s another story. The throngs of people disappear and lodging specials become too good to pass up.

There are a variety of Estes Park lodging styles available during the off-season and as many types of specials offered. No matter what your accommodation needs may be: mountain cabins, condominiums, Jacuzzi suites, riverside condos, cozy cottages, or large vacation rentals—it’s a wonderful time of year to take advantage of lodging deals in Estes Park. Rocky Mountain Resorts manages multiple resorts in the area and offers many worthwhile specials. Most popular this winter is when reserving two nights; the third night is FREE. Second most popular is book… Continue Reading

Telluride, Colorado: Spectacular Skiing and More!

2010-11-17T23:06:33+00:00

The charming town of Telluride, primarily recognized for its world-class skiing, is located in the heart of the San Juan Mountains in southwestern Colorado. But it’s not only skiing that makes this Colorado ski resort so popular. The San Miguel River floats by for gold medal fishing enthusiasts. Hiking and mountain biking trails of all skill levels beckon outdoor adventurers. And for the faint of heart, shopping in this quaint Victorian hamlet is an adventure of its own sort.

Telluride hotels provide a lodging option for lucky tourists visiting this Colorado gem of a town. At the newly remodeled Hotel Columbia Telluride, this condominium-style hotel is perfectly situated at the base of the gondola. In moments, you’re whisked up the mountain to the ski resort for skiing, strolling the village, or sampling the wide-range of dining options. Too tired after your day’s activities to stray far… Continue Reading

Historic Cape May Offers Year-Round Vacation Fun

2010-11-16T22:57:44+00:00

Historically speaking, Cape May, New Jersey has the distinction of being the nation’s first seaside resort. This east coast destination is the perfect year-round retreat for antique shopping, gourmet dining, architectural touring and seasonal Cape May events. The famous beaches invite strolling, swimming, and watching panoramic sunsets. Savvy visitors to the area can elect to stay at a Cape May bed and breakfast to experience Victorian elegance with modern conveniences.

At the Queen Victoria Bed and Breakfast, guests choose from 32 romantic rooms and suites, which all have private baths and are impeccably decorated with period antiques in the 1880’s Victorian style. Larger, premium rooms at this award winning Cape May bed and breakfast have luxury baths, whirlpool tubs, and gas fireplaces. Standard features include high thread count linens and handmade quilts or comforters. Inn rates include a multi-course breakfast with hot entrees and specialty roasted… Continue Reading

Unspoiled, Unplugged, and Unforgettable in Kauai!

2010-11-15T17:14:02+00:00

Emerald-flocked mountains that showcase a variety of waterfalls surround the North Shore area of Kauai and Lumahai Beach. Lucky vacationers to this area will stroll on stretches of glistening white sand and frolic in aquamarine seas. A variety of Kauai vacation rentals provide lodging choices that range from premium condominiums 10 feet from the beach to more affordable ocean-view and garden-view units.

Kauai’s incredible North Shore has roads that twist their way through picturesque one-lane bridges that seem to transport the visitor to pristine pockets of natural beauty. Hanalei Bay is a private paradise that pampers all—honeymooners, families, seniors and active travelers. Comfortable Kauai condo rentals make your vacation complete with spacious two bedroom floor plans, with private lanais, and furnished in contemporary island décor. An on-site swimming pool and Jacuzzi, as well as spa services, are conveniently located within steps of the condominiums.

Watching… Continue Reading

Luxury Awaits at a Colorado Ghost Town

2010-10-01T15:13:26+00:00

If your travel plans happen to include southwestern Colorado near Telluride, you may want to alter your itinerary just a bit. The town of Dunton Hot Springs, located at 8,600 feet in the San Juan Mountains, has become a “romantic” ghost town set in an extraordinary alpine valley. This impeccably restored town encompasses twelve hand-hewn structures originally built by gold miners in the 1800s, and now serves as a lodging alternative for those lucky enough to find their way. This Colorado luxury resort and cabins destination has most recently received the 2010 TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Award.

Dunton Hot Springs as a “ghost town come to life” deserves its noteworthy praise. As a resort, Dunton Hot Springs offers day and overnight packages. The entire town can be rented as a spectacular alternative for a corporate retreat, family reunion, or serve as a backdrop for a wedding to remember. … Continue Reading

Diverse Tourist Activities are Plentiful in Waikiki

2010-09-30T13:43:13+00:00

When visiting Waikiki, on the beautiful Hawaiian island of Oahu, a tourist has a wealth of interesting options to explore and enjoy. If one is curious about the culture and history of Hawaii, the Bishop Museum is the place to see. Not only does this multi-building museum have the world's greatest collection of natural and cultural artifacts from Hawaii and the Pacific, but recently it has added a terrific new 16,500-square-foot Richard T. Mamiya Science Adventure Center, specializing in volcanology, oceanography, and biodiversity. You'll become a kid again in this interactive, fun environment. Another unique Hawaiian diversion is to visit the Iolani Palace, the only official state residence of royalty in the United States, or the Queen Emma Summer Palace, where Hawaii’s royalty sojourned for relaxation.

Finding the perfect place to stay while exploring the diverse activities in Hawaii is made easy by affordable Waikiki hotel deals.… Continue Reading

Special Occasions are Custom Made in Napa, California

2010-08-31T23:57:49+00:00

Special occasions can become truly special in wine country thanks to the wealth of information provided by Napa Valley tourism. Your experience to this extraordinary part of California can be enhanced as you see fit, whether you are in search of a romantic interlude or perhaps just a well-needed, rejuvenating escape. Beyond Napa’s world famous wineries, visitors to the area can enjoy walking the historic downtown, savor new gastronomic adventures, and experience the beauty of the valley through the eyes of fine art. The local spa scene might be right up your alley or if shopping relaxes you (or energizes you), there’s just the right blend of retail businesses to satisfy those looking for couture, boutiques or even outlets.

To help decide where and how to spend your time in Napa, staying at a Napa Valley Bed and Breakfast might be the perfect choice. Typically, the personal… Continue Reading

Napa Valley Offers More Than Just Wine

2010-08-16T23:08:09+00:00

When you hear someone talking about Napa Valley, you logically assume the discussion is about the award-wining wines of the area. What most people don’t realize is that besides visiting the various vineyards and tasting rooms, Napa Valley has a host of other activities that a visitor staying at a Napa Valley hotel can enjoy.

Napa hot air ballooning is gaining in popularity with trips departing early each morning to take advantage of the best weather conditions while soaring above the picturesque valleys of the region. Most often, a champagne brunch is enjoyed after the flight. If staying on terra firma is more to your liking, there is hardly a better place to picnic than Napa Valley. Each neighboring town contains boutique groceries and general stores that stock a tempting array of goodies for your feast. Overlooking a vineyard while eating your custom picked delights (and wine,… Continue Reading

Four Seasons of Fun in Steamboat Springs, Colorado

2010-08-11T22:50:27+00:00

Steamboat Springs, Colorado, affectionately known as Ski Town USA due to its world class skiing, was originally frequented by tourists during the summer months in the early 1900’s as a resort famous for its natural hot springs, fishing possibilities on the Yampa River, and abundant hunting in the surrounding national forests and wilderness areas. Today, summer activities also include three championship golf courses, kayaking, hiking the numerous trail systems, and horseback riding. Steamboat is located in Colorado’s Yampa Valley just 160 scenic miles northwest of Denver, with easy access by car or by plane via the Yampa Valley Regional Airport, just 22 miles from the center of town.

Steamboat Springs lodging opportunities allow easy exploration of the multitude of activities provided for the area visitor. Not only can one enjoy outdoor fun all four seasons long, but if shopping is more to your liking, you will be… Continue Reading

Estes Park Condo Rentals :: Incredible!

2010-01-19T22:39:23+00:00

The Black Canyon Inn is a stunning lodging property located in Estes Park, Colorado. The inn offers one to three bedroom condo rentals as well as a rustic cabin that was built in 1927. This unique lodging option for two is a cozy 650 square feet and outfitted with a King size bed made from beautiful, fallen Aspen logs directly from the property. The cabin has a gas fireplace, cable television, a jetted tub and a compact kitchen.

Learn more about the Estes Park cabin.

The one, two and three bedroom Estes Park condo rentals at the Black Canyon Inn are a perfect vacation choice. The setting of the condominiums, nestled amongst a backdrop of mature pine trees, is quiet and private, as well as conveniently close to downtown Estes Park and the famous Rocky Mountain National Park. Guests at the… Continue Reading

Vail Colorado Vacation :: Rentals and Activities

2009-12-14T22:56:13+00:00

There is absolutely no place more beautiful than Vail, Colorado in the fall. The Aspen trees are awe-inspiring, they take your breath away and stop you in your tracks. Vail is a place of fun during all seasons. No one can ignore the incredible ski slopes, world famous fly-fishing or challenging golf courses.

Here are some of the places we recommend for your next Vail vacation.

Lodging:
5-Star Vail Home Rentals: Exclusive Vail Rentals
Budget Friendly Accommodations: Holiday Inn

Restaurants:
Sweet Basil:one of the most popular, fine-dining restaurants in Vail.
Larkspur: never typical and absolutely divine.

One thing is certain, a vacation to Vail will be one to remember.

Maui Vacation :: Maui Hawaii Hotels

2009-11-12T22:22:35+00:00

Aside from spectacular beaches and the lush landscape, Maui has it all for both cultural and adventure travelers.

On the cultural side of things, there is great food ranging from the traditional lu’au with its associated entertainment to local seafood to ethnic mom and pop restaurants. Wonderful art galleries specializing in Hawaiian folk art, glass blowing and fine art are located along the towns in West and South Maui. There are jewelry shops specializing in coral and pearl jewelry. Other places to visit include:

Alexander and Baldwin Sugar Museum in Central Maui
Banyan Tree Park in Lahaina
Maui Ocean Center in South Maui
Maui Tropical Plantation in Central Maui
Olawalu Petroglyphs in West Maui
Tedeschi Winery in Upcountry

For those who want something more adventurous, try snorkeling and scuba diving at Molokini Crater, windsurfing at Hookipa Beach Park on the North Shore or horseback riding in the Upcountry. If you… Continue Reading

Mississippi Gulf Coast Resort Rentals :: Biloxi, Mississippi

2009-10-08T15:28:39+00:00

Biloxi, Mississippi, also known as “Buck City” or “Dollar Bill-oxi,” offers the entertainment and excitement of Las Vegas along with the indulgent luxuries of a beach getaway. Located in southern Mississippi just off the Gulf of Mexico, creating a 26 mile stretch of soft white sandy beaches. A chain of islands that branches off the coast creates a barrier from strong waves, making the waters calm and welcoming for infinite water activities.

Sin City’s nightlife is incomparable to what this Mississippi Gulf Coast City has to offer. As the premier gaming destination in the south, Biloxi houses 11 casinos, all offering fantastic restaurants and entertainment including shows, concerts, nightclubs and , of course, 24-hour gambling. So come on down and experience open-armed southern hospitality while you try your luck in “Dollar BILLoxi”. Don’t forget to bring your swimsuit and, who knows, you might go home with more than just… Continue Reading

Winter Park, Colorado :: Mountain Lodging

2009-09-30T02:58:00+00:00

Winter Park, Colorado offers the perfect mountain getaway. Tucked away in the high-alpine forest and surrounded by mountains, this vacation destination is sure to take your breath away. Contrary to what the name implies, Winter Park Resort is open year round, offering outstanding mountain biking terrain in the summer and unforgettable skiing and snowboarding in the winter. There’s also awesome hiking, river rafting, fishing, and horseback riding nearby. Winter Park is conveniently located just one and a half hours from Denver, making transportation from Denver International Airport or city center a breeze.

For the utmost of comfort in the heart of this mountain paradise, consider staying at the Wild Horse Inn. This bed and breakfast offers intimate lodge style rooms and private log cabins equipped with comforting fireplaces and access… Continue Reading

Willamette Valley in Oregon

2009-09-25T21:29:51+00:00

The Willamette Valley in Oregon may very well be host to the nation’s best wineries, according to many respected wine connoisseurs. The valley is a sweeping beautiful landscape that now boasts itself as the leading wine region in Oregon. The Willamette Valley claims two-thirds of the state’s wineries and vineyards with more than 200 wineries. For those red wine lovers out there, it is widely considered the premier Pinot Noir producing area in the world.

Area locals are quick to remind you how to pronounce “Willamette” by offering a friendly and easy solution with the phrase “Willamette, dammit!” Mostly spared from Pacific storms by the protective Coast Range, the valley follows the Willamette River for over 100 miles from the Columbia River near Portland to just south of Eugene, Oregon. While not too dry, the Willamette Valley has a mild, cool climate with lighter rains than the rest… Continue Reading

Mexican Riviera Vacation

2009-09-22T16:50:30+00:00

Explore an “off the beaten path” part of Mexico by visiting Manzanillo, famous for its beautiful, secluded beaches and laid-back, welcoming hospitality. Manzanillo Bay is not a central tourist destination and benefits from the lack of swarming crowds, often associated with more popular Mexican destinations. This intimate bay is conveniently located on the western coast of Mexico just south of Puerto Vallarta. Known internationally for its deep-sea fishing, phenomenal sunsets, and beautiful sailing, Manzanillo is home to the Dolphin Cove Inn, a tropical lodging choice that has all the appointments of a big resort, but maintains the intimate services of a smaller inn.

For the trip of a lifetime, we recommend staying at the Dolphin Cove Inn for exceptional value, affordable luxury and personalized service. Enjoy awe-inspiring views from your balcony or terrace suite, lounge around the pool, or bask in the sun on the sandy bay with full beachside… Continue Reading

Snowmobiling in Colorado

2009-09-18T21:05:10+00:00

Are you mad for snowmobiling? Are you looking to get away from the crowds and find a perfect, new spot to explore? Colorado’s western slope might just be the best kept secret in the West—well at least for us snowmobilers. It’s steep and deep, there’s high elevation fresh snow, unbelievable scenery, temperatures above 10 degrees on the mountain most of the time—and the best part—very little competition for untracked powder. Southwest Colorado is truly a sled head’s paradise. In most riding areas, the average annual snowfall is over 500 inches!

Of course you’ll want to stay off the mountain and one hidden gem of a town in western Colorado is Montrose. During the winter, most of the time you will find blue skies and balmy afternoon temperatures in the mid 40’s and 50’s. Getting out of bed to be welcomed by Colorado’s awesome blue skies and warm temperatures is… Continue Reading

Cape May Vacations

2009-09-17T18:35:50+00:00

Cape May, New Jersey is a picturesque town scattered with striking Victorian seaside homes. The beaches are absolutely stunning and many wonderful restaurants tempt visitors. It is one of the top spots in the country for bird watching and local vineyards must not be missed.

Recommended Restaurants

Geckos in Carpenter Square Mall offers great Mexican cuisine at an affordable price.
The Blue Pig Tavern in Congress Hall features local seafood.
Cabanas Beach Bar is a casual restaurant and bar atmosphere featuring seafood, Caribbean and Mexican fare. They also offer live entertainment Wednesday nights and on the weekends.

Recommended Lodging in Cape May

The Bedford Inn is a beautiful Cape May bed and breakfast with a great location near the beach and top restaurants.
The Queen Victoria is another Continue Reading

Colorado Vacations :: Estes Park Cabins

2009-09-15T17:45:33+00:00

Colorado is a spectacular vacation destination anytime of the year. Whether visiting in spring, summer, winter or fall, there are many outdoor activities to enjoy in the beautiful Centennial state. The Rocky Mountains are a sweet spot for skiing, snowboarding, fly-fishing, hiking, horseback riding, hunting and much more. But the mountain areas in this state aren’t the only sights to see. Denver as a destination itself is also a fabulous place to visit. Offering an endless variety of activities and entertainment for visitors of all ages to enjoy, why not catch a live game of any of the city’s six professional sports teams?

Denver Broncos
Denver Nuggets
Colorado Rockies
Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Rapids
Colorado Mammoth

All teams play at magnificent venues in The Mile High City. After watching that exhilarating fun, why not spend the day exploring the area’s outstanding museums, a zoo that is second-to-none open 365… Continue Reading

Caribbean Vacations

2009-09-09T14:27:17+00:00

There is nothing more relaxing than an ultra-luxurious island vacation in the Caribbean and visiting the Cayman Islands is a worthwhile treat for anyone. Offering some of the best scuba diving and snorkeling around the globe, Cayman Island’s world famous seven-mile beach is renowned for its beauty. It has recently received the honor of “The Caribbean’s Best Beach” from Caribbean Travel and Life Magazine. The exclusivity of the Cayman Islands and the warm-spirited hospitality of its locals make visitors feel instantly pampered.

For unmatched service and amenities, we recommend staying at the Grand Cayman Condos. This lavish property offers lodging choices from one to six bedroomsGrand Cayman condos and exclusive private villas complete with intimate balconies, infinity pools, boat decks and much, much more!

Past guests have said…“I have never in my life been treated better. The staff, the amenities and the luxuries were incredible.”