Almoradi is located in the south-east of Spain and the province of Alicante. It is about 20 minutes drive from the coastal towns of Guardamar and is slightly further away from the city of Torrevieja. If you’re thinking of coming to this part of Spain, you should visit Almoradi. One of the best times to [...]
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Long gone are the days when Panama served as a overseas banking safe haven for drug dealers and other unsavory criminals. Manuel Noriega is long gone and Operation Just Cause, which was the U.S. invasion of Panama under President George H.W. Bush is now more than 20 years past. In those 20 years, Panama has [...]
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If you are looking to plan an island getaway, but want to go somewhere more special than your typical island experience, plan to visit Mauritius. It is one of the best tropical islands in the world, known for its vastly beautiful landscapes and friendly and accommodating people.
When looking at information on Mauritius, most of [...]
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The Perhentian Islands are a small group of coral lined islands off the coast of Malaysia not far from the Thai border. These islands offer something for every kind of traveler and are amazing tropical islands that everyone should see.
The two main islands of Perhentian are known as the big and small, or Besar [...]
If you are planning on escaping this winter to a balmy beach destination, why not try someplace a little more exotic than your usual destination choices. There are many exotic tropical vacations to choose from, so how to choose? The islands of Seychelles are an extremely exotic location being situated off the east coast of [...]
When my kids were younger, one of our favorite Friday night activities was to go down to Waikiki beach to watch the Hilton Hawaiian Village fireworks show. We wouldn’t actually go to the Hilton though. The military hotel, the Hale Koa, is right next door. And with an ID card, it’s totally free to swim in the pool all day long.
Let’s face it, taking a trip to Hawaii can be expensive. So while you’re visiting paradise, doesn’t it make sense to take advantage of some of the easier ways to save a few bucks?
The Aloha Stadium flea market has always been one of our favorite places to shop.
It’s centrally located for those who [...]
… or as my wife likes to call it, “my favorite store”.
Seriously, this little NEX mini-mart is definitely one of the conveniences of living here in Iroquois Point. I probably do average at least one visit a day to the mini-mart … the days I don’t go are made up for on the days [...]
Today’s Hawaii Picture of the Day is a view from behind the 1st tee at Mamala Bay golf course on Hickam AFB.
I have vivid memories of this course from when I was a kid … although, mostly from fishing in the reef runway lagoon … I was too young to play the “big course”, so [...]
I apologize, I’ve been sick for the past couple of days, so I haven’t really had my camera out with me.
As a result, today’s Hawaii Picture of the Day will be a “classic”.
This is a familiar scene from many post cards. There are several littler rock jetties that go out from Waikiki beach … [...]