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I Love Touring Florence Italy – Hotels Near The Cathedral

March 19th, 2010 · No Comments

The Florence Cathedral is also called the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore or simply the Duomo. This majestic late Thirteenth Century to Fifteenth Century building defines Florence’s center. Don’t you dare miss this spectacular site. If you are in good physical shape you might want to climb the 463 steps to the top of the dome for a majestic view of Florence and its surroundings. Here are some hotels that you might consider which are located close to the Duomo. For your convenience we have listed these hotels in approximate order of cost, starting with the least expensive. We have personally verified that all hotels listed have an English-language website where you can obtain more information.

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Tags: Europe · Florence · Hotel/Motel Guide · Italy · Vacation Planning · Vacation Tips · Vacation Types

A Beach Lover’s Paradise

March 18th, 2010 · No Comments

When thinking about a tropical getaway or beach excursion, does St. Thomas, Aruba or Florida come to mind? Well consider the Republic of Panama – one of top beach lover’s paradises in the Americas. From its pristine white sand beaches to endless water sports and ecotourism activities, Panama offers something for everyone. From fishing and surfing to diving and whale watching, Panama offers both residents and tourists year-round adventure.

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Tags: Beaches · Caribbean Destinations · Central America · Panama · Vacation Planning · Vacation Tips · Vacation Types

Alaskan Cruise Holidays: A Voyage To The Wonderland Of Snow And Ice

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments

Spending a vacation in the spotless white lands of Alaska is a dream of every man. And when the trip is on a ship, a traveler is sure to get the most out of vacation. The Alaskan cruises can make a person’s vacation extraordinary by providing outstanding services and amenities.

The route of Alaska contains the most fabulous works of nature that keep the passengers spellbound. This is one of the main reasons that the shipping companies are enhancing cruise tours in this specific route. Thus the feasibility of having a wonderful vacation will rise for all in the coming years.

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Tags: Cruises / Cruising · Tourist Attractions · United States Destinations · Vacation Planning · Vacation Tips · Vacation Types

Jamaica Villas Guide: Travel Tips To Jamaica

March 12th, 2010 · No Comments

Traveling to distant lands is always an adventure. You have so much to look forward to—discovering new places, meeting new people, and understanding a new culture. However, it is important to have some idea of the place you are traveling to so that your adventure doesn’t turn into a nightmare. If you are traveling to Jamaica, here are some tips to that can help you enjoy a memorable vacation on the island.

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Tags: Caribbean Destinations · Hotel/Motel Guide · Jamaica · Vacation Planning · Vacation Tips · Vacation Types · Western Caribbean

Honolulu Hotel Reviews – Top 5 Hotels In Oahu

March 11th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Traveling to Honolulu can be fun and exciting. The sandy beaches, the clear skies and the tropical breezes are enough to send anybody into instant serenity. But when trying to navigate through all of the resorts and hotels the city has to offer, you could spend hours weeding through information. For your convenience, we have prepared Honolulu hotel reviews for you and here are the top five hotels in Oahu we would recommend to you.

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Tags: Hawaii · Hotel/Motel Guide · Oahu · United States Destinations · Vacation Planning · Vacation Tips · Vacation Types