Why I Love Provence in the Springtime!

Monday, May 4th, 2009

With an average of 300 days of sunshine a year, you are almost guaranteed some sunshine when holidaying in Provence.
Combine that with a visit in the spring time and you'll also find that a vacation rental out of the peak season is far more reasonable than you might have thought!
In spring, the beaches [...]

The Diversity Of The Brazilian Beaches

Monday, May 4th, 2009

Brazil has 4,600 miles of coastline, all adjacent to the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean. With so many dazzling beaches, you are sure to find your spot in the sand when visiting Brazil.
Brazil's beaches are quite diverse, with beaches for families, partygoers, surfers, secluded beaches, crowded beaches, and even beaches for the naturalist available [...]

The Beaches of Portugal

Monday, May 4th, 2009

I admit it - I'm a beach freak. I love traveling to beaches all over the world because, to me, every beach has its own personality, yet, all have that same quality I love - the ability to instill instant calm. That's right, even those rocky, craggy beaches with the hard waves crashing [...]

San Diego Beaches

Monday, May 4th, 2009

San Diego is offered up as a great destination for people looking to take a vacation on the beach. Here are some recommendations on San Diego beaches from a local.
San Diego Beaches
When people think of San Diego, they inevitably imagine year around sun and beautiful beaches. Ironically, the worst time to visit San Diego is [...]

On Oregon’s Coast: Lewis & Clark and the Holidays

Monday, May 4th, 2009

Sometimes, the best holiday celebrations aren't the most famous or obvious ones.
This is especially true on Oregon's coast, where one big secret is that this time of year doesn't just mean the area's notoriously stormy and wild weather, but that it has many days that are unusually dry and warm compared to the rest [...]

North Spain - Santander, Zaragoza and Vigo

Monday, May 4th, 2009

Madrid and the attractions of southern Spain tend to get all of the attention. In the northern part of the country, Santander, Zargoza and Vigo are hidden gems.
Santander
Located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, Santander is a city going about its business. Squeezed between mountains and the harbor, the city is narrow and [...]

North Spain - Santander, Zaragoza and Vigo

Monday, May 4th, 2009

Madrid and the attractions of southern Spain tend to get all of the attention. In the northern part of the country, Santander, Zargoza and Vigo are hidden gems.
Santander
Located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, Santander is a city going about its business. Squeezed between mountains and the harbor, the city is narrow and long. [...]

Monte Carlo - Paradise of a Different Sort

Monday, May 4th, 2009

Monte Carlo is the city of glitz and over the top indulgence. I had to see it for at least a day trip and ended up finding my food paradise.
Monte Carlo Surprise
Monte Carlo is the where you go to see the pretty people. Well, maybe not pretty, but definitely wealthy. I was loafing in Nice [...]