Archive for the ‘Beach Vacations’ Category

Oahu , Hawaii here we come

Sunday, December 2nd, 2007

Oahu, Hawaii offers a beautiful tapestry of a culture that is rich and strong as it is diverse.

This is also the home of the famed Waikiki Beach, an area that is known for its colorful nightlife and a variety of restaurants.

One can’t visit the island without without signing up for a few surfing lessons or taking a canoe out to see to enjoy the view from the sea.

You can also try something new in Oahu like swimming around with dolphins or perhaps you may enjoy scuba diving. All round family enjoyment is waiting for you at Oahu, Hawaii.

How much do you love adventure? This island town offers much of that and then some. You can enjoy the best in adventure in the water and on land. You may want to try a bit of windsurfing, scuba diving and of course surfing.

On land there is still much to do when it comes to adventure. Soar to new heights with parachuting or ride a bike on the mountain range strip. Hiking is also a must in Oahu, especially through the rain forests.

Take things down a notch by enjoying a game of tennis or just have fun jogging around as you soak in the sights and sounds of Kapiolani Park.

Married couples may consider renewing their vows on the beach at Oahu Island where they offer great service at the hotels. If privacy is what you crave while in Oahu, you may want to take a 10 minute drive from Waikiki Beach to Kahala Mandarin Oriental. It is a secluded beach where you can enjoy a swim with the dolphins.

Other attractions on the island include water sports for the kids and programs geared for kids at the hotels.
You can also visit a few museums or get educated as you journey to see some of the historical attractions. And since this island is rich in culture, there are also cultural displays for all to see.

Written by Vacations MAX for Jamaica Tours

Myrtle Beach offers southern flair

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

The charm and pride of the south can be found at North Myrtle Beach in South Carolina.
Imagine crystal-like azure waters that ebbs and flow into snow-white clean and clear sand. Simply enchanting. When you are on North Myrtle Beach it is easy for you to think that you are looking at a vacation postcard, such is its beauty.

Myrtle Beach offers a variety of events for everyone, that it is almost impossible to find something that didn’t peak your interest. The beach is littered with miniature golf courses and water parks and if you are a pro at golfing, there are over 80 courses that you can play on to your heart’s content.

Truly a Paradise if there was ever one, Mrtyle Beach and North Mrytle Beach is bubbling over with all the things to keep you occupied that staying in your hotel is never an option.

There is fine dining at its best at restaurants that serve a variety of delicious cuisines, you may be tempted to take one of the cooks home with you. But dinner is only half the fun. You still have to enjoy the entertainment that is available on the beach. If you love country music or rock n roll, shag music or even stand up comedy, there is a generous amount of it here.

The best part of being in North Myrtle Beach is that it is a nice little hideaway from the hectic pace of life. Here is where you can leave all your worries behind and enjoy the smell and view of the beach as the breeze caresses your face.

North Myrtle Beach is a close relative of Myrtle Beach and they’ve both take the prizes for beauty. But where they differ is that North Myrtle Beach is more laid-back and life seems to creep along when you are there. More families visit North Myrtle Beach because of this level of privacy and peace and quiet.

Written by Vacations MAX for Jamaica Tours

Experience Caneel Bay

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

For the ultimate beach vacation, Caneel Bay should be among your first choice. Situated on over 5,00 acres of land in the Virgin Islands, this beach resort can be found within the Virgin Islands National Park in St. John.

Caneel Bay is the home to seven beaches that are frequented by beach lovers everywhere. These beaches include Honeymoon Beach, Caneel Beach, Little Caneel Beach, Paradise Beach, Scott Beach, Turtle Bay Beach and the Hawk’s Nest Beach. The resort on the island is surrounded by only the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea and the view is breathtaking to say the least.

No chance of being bored here, you can get into many activities as you like. These activities run the gamut of nature walks, to sailing, scuba diving and if you’re daring enough you may want to try hiking as well.
If you enjoy want to enjoy a laid-back vacation, then a picnic in the park may be ideal for you.

In addition the resort has 11 outdoor tennis courts to choose from and a fitness center as well. And when you need to retire after a long day out, there are 166 rooms and furnished cottages for you to retire. The furniture in the rooms are uniquely carved from wood, stone and woven fabrics and most of the guest rooms offer a breathtaking views of the beaches and gardens.

Try dinner at one of the many restaurants that are available at the resort. They offer everything from casual to fine dining meals. The resort as have well stocked bar for you to sit and enjoy good conversation over your favorite drink.

Even if you plan on mixing work with play, Caneel Bay offers a business hub that features computers with high speed Internet access, printers and access to the telephone.

Written by Vacations MAX for Jamaica Tours