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Featured Member Blog Posts – September 2010 Archive (67)

In Temecula, California, Meet Thornton Winery's New Winemaker

David Vergari ~ The Legacy Man

I'd like you to meet the newest member of the…

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Added by Linda Kissam on September 21, 2010 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Best View in Honolulu

Punchbowl Cemetery Memorial Walk Lookout

View of Honolulu with Waikiki and Diamond Head in the background.

Drive to the top of the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (also known as Punchbowl Crater), stroll uphill the Memorial Walk and you will be rewarded with not… Continue

Added by Maria de los Angeles on September 21, 2010 at 4:54am — 2 Comments

Seychelles Weddings

Seychelles Wedding Legal Requirements:

Seychelles is an ideal location for your island wedding. What else can you ask for pristine beaches, tropical landscapes and an abundance of natural beauty both above and below the ocean.

Some information on the Seychelles:

The Seychelles is an archipelago of 115 different islands which are situated in the Indian Ocean - east of Africa- and south of the equator.

The islands are often referred to as… Continue

Added by Chalets d' Anse Forbans on September 20, 2010 at 3:55pm — No Comments

Are Ace Hotels The Coolest Hotels In America?

From NMT Images

Are Ace Hotels The Coolest Hotels In America?

Probably.

And that probably makes Ace Hotel… Continue

Added by Kaleel Sakakeeny on September 20, 2010 at 2:01pm — No Comments

5 Ways to View Fall Colors in Ontario, Canada

5 ways to see fall colors in Ontario, Canada

Ontario Parks 2010 fall color report is now LIVE http://www.parkreports.com/fall/. The report has a map that shows where colors are reaching their peak across the province. The darkest reds indicate the best fall colors. Check in often. The report is updated as conditions change. Rick Stronks, chief naturalist at Algonquin Park says, "Trees need a balance of sun and moisture then clear September… Continue

Added by Judy Hammond on September 18, 2010 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Nepal Travel News August 2010

Arrivals up 24 pc in August

Tourist arrivals to…

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Added by Shakti Travels Trekking Nepal on September 17, 2010 at 2:01am — 1 Comment

"Survivor: Nicaragua" Boosts Country, Beach Town San Juan del Sur

Catch the premiere of Survivor Nicaragua? Geezers vs. punks -- advantage: punks. Jimmy Johnson gets winded, whoop-de-do; a goofy water-bucket challenge -- and OMG, poor Wendy! Yep, looks like we're in for another action-packed season of hijinks, namecalling, and bungles in the jungle -- this time shot around the beach town of San Juan del Sur, on Nicaragua's Pacific Coast. We didn't really see the actual town in the first episode (the tribal council setting is…

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Added by David Paul Appell on September 16, 2010 at 5:00pm — 1 Comment

Byodo-In Temple: Serenity in Oahu

Located inside the Valley of the Temples Memorial Park, Kaneohe, the Byodo-In Temple is a scale replica of a 900 year-old Japanese temple and was established in 1968 to honor the first Japanese immigrants to Hawai'i. The temple is home to a unique golden Buddha sculpture, more than 18 feet tall. A three ton brass bell rings occasionally from the bell house… Continue

Added by Maria de los Angeles on September 16, 2010 at 1:13am — 1 Comment

Top Ten Travel Social Network Sites for 2010

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Top Ten Travel Social Network Sites for 2010

It’s pretty common these days for someone to come up with a “top ten” best… Continue

Added by Kaleel Sakakeeny on September 15, 2010 at 10:33pm — No Comments

Best of Barcelona

In the spring of 2008 we took at 9 day trip to Barcelona and Paris and it was one of the best trips we ever took. We flew from…

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Added by Mellissa Solin on September 15, 2010 at 3:00pm — 2 Comments

¡Hazte con tu Pasaporte del Viajero Cultural...y Descubre un Mundo en Cada Ciudad!

La asociación Cultura y Turismo Urbano reúne a un conjunto de profesionales altamente cualificados y empresas pioneras en cada ciudad que, con formación y experiencia, ofrecen visitas guiadas por el patrimonio cultural urbano de las ciudades que conocemos y amamos.…

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Added by ICONO serveis culturals on September 15, 2010 at 5:00am — No Comments

"Last-Chance" Tourism: The Boom, Doom, & Gloom of Visiting Vanishing Destinations

The idea that one day soon it would be possible to see a polar bear only in the zoos and destinations such as the Great Barrier Reef, the Maldives, the Everglades, or the ice cap on Mt Kilimanjaro will vanish, because of the climate change, has created a new trend in the travel industry—operators and tour agencies are increasingly recommending the travellers to… Continue

Added by Velimira Velikova on September 15, 2010 at 3:00am — 3 Comments

Guilin China Tips

Do you want to pay a visit to China after 2008 Olympic Game, Do you hear about Guilin Yangshuo where earn the reputation of having the most beautiful landscape under heaven. It is a dream place for many tourists both from domestic and abroad who want to see the real natural landscape and touch the countryside life.…

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Added by jadeleo on September 14, 2010 at 10:33pm — 1 Comment

ASTA TheTradeShow

I just came back from Orlando and I am still pumped up with the many things I learn on the awesome seminars ,suppliers information, and the great connections I made, including "friending" (hugging for real) new colleagues form India and Kenya, how cool is that?

Last but not least meeting Jose & David was a real treat, Our beloved Industry is changing thanks to the efforts of many young professionals like you two! .. ( yes and me too.. lol)

Anyone has something to uplifting…

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Added by Cessy Meacham on September 14, 2010 at 9:10pm — No Comments

Halona Cove: Romantic Beach on Oahu's East Side

Halona Cove is where they filmed the 1953 film From Here to Eternity. It's a small cove right next to the Halona Blowhole, where water sprays up through an opening on the lava rock. The Halona beach area is on Kalanianole Highway (72) between Makapu'u Point and Koko Head and features a great lookout point toward the… Continue

Added by Maria de los Angeles on September 14, 2010 at 7:23pm — No Comments

Best of Nicaragua

Have you missed any of the best of travel series? Check out…

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Added by Mellissa Solin on September 14, 2010 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

Travel Blogger Show September 11 and 12 Was Great!

Meeting all the bloggers at the show and making so many connections made the time at the show worthwhile. Although my post did not win, it was fun to do it. Since it was a duplicate, I wanted to stop having it compete with post here and deleted it here and left it on my website http://www.freelancetourist.com/family-feud-studio-audience.

I will add unique post to this site in the future. Having never gone to a… Continue

Added by Eileen Ludwig on September 13, 2010 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Golf Holiday in the Seychelles

Golfing in Seychelles

Are you an avid golfer and pride yourself in playing different golf courses around the world? Most would associate the Seychelles with tropical beaches and a haven for honeymooners, a playground for the rich and famous! Perhaps so, but visiting and exploring the Seychelles is affordable and yes it is a golfer’s paradise. They may not be blessed with quantity of courses but the quality and experience of playing here is a lasting memory.

Le Reef Golf… Continue

Added by Chalets d' Anse Forbans on September 13, 2010 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Best for Families: Free & Easy Family Vacation Activities With a High Fun Factor

Free and easy is a magic phrase for moms and dads balancing work and play. Enjoying time together and making memories matters and when it can happen while staying within budget it is even better.

Family vacation planning has always been a balancing act between fun, time and dollars invested. So, I think it is always a benefit to discover ways to increase vacation value but not exhaust the budget. The economic crunch has made each of us pay closer attention to vacation budgets and to… Continue

Added by Nancy Nelson-Duac on September 13, 2010 at 3:30pm — No Comments