Idyllic Ireland proves the perfect escape
Posted on Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
travels to the Republic of Ireland for travelbite.co.uk and falls head over heels for the stunning Ring of Kerry.
continue readingYellowstone fire abates under rain, snow; road may be reopened
Posted on Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
A hoped-for cold front blew through Yellowstone National Park today, Sept. 30, bringing rain, snow and a welcome break for firefighters, who have been battling a lightning-sparked blaze for more than two weeks. After scorching more than 9,000 acres, the so-called Arnica fire appeared to be retreating, allowing abatement efforts that have involved more than [...]
Top 3 Bed and Breakfasts in Belize – Belize Jungle Dome
Posted on Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
continue readingThings To Do in Venice in Autumn: The Race of the Lighthouse
Posted on Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
The first Sunday of October Venice hosts the Race of the Lighthouse marathon.
Also known as “La Corsa Dei Fari“, this marathon consists of two races measuring 21km and 10km respectively. You can opt to run the whole distance — 31km — or alternatively choosing one between two routes.
The marathon starts and finishes in [...]
Travel blog: The longest road
Posted on Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Nick, the man who generously gave me a space in his 4X4 car headed for the NGO Blue Ventures, said we should be ready to go by 05:45.
continue readingOsprey Switch 18 Ski and Snowboard Pack
Posted on Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Osprey Switch 18—The perfect pack for doing laps on the chair lift into the sidecountry
It was a sad day, many years ago when I realized my little brother was a faster skier than I was. We were on ski race team for our local mountain near our home in Boulder, Colorado, and he was all [...]
Free Lanzarote guide book launched
Posted on Monday, September 28th, 2009
A new guide book has been launched to assist travellers looking for holiday ideas on the sunshine island of Lanzarote.
continue readingHawaii roundup: Hawaiian Airlines’ $50 credit offer; new Maui and Lanai sub-and-snorkel package; robotic dinosaurs arrive in Honolulu
Posted on Sunday, September 27th, 2009
– Hawaiian Airlines is giving away $50 “eCertificates” for use on future travels. Here’s the skinny: Book a flight between the mainland U.S. and Hawaii for travel between now and Dec. 11, and you’ll receive a $50 credit to your HawaiianMiles account, which can be applied to any transpacific flight that you book for travel [...]
