Vacation Reviews

Vacation Reviews, Photos and Travel Advice for Hotels and Resorts

Travel Insurance

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Here is what I have learned from my travels. Most travel insurance does not cover such things as political unrest or cancellation due to H1N1 or other contagious viruses. Also, any pre existing conditions are not covered. Next, travel insurance will have you file a claim with local carriers and your other insurance first. Also, [...]

Reasons to Avoid Skiing at Vail Resorts

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Their main priority is to try and suck as much money out of your pockets as possible. They really try to take advantage of your on vacation mentality and therefore willingness to spend frivolously. If you search around you can find much more economical options with similar or even better skiing and accommodations. They treat [...]

Santa Barbara Family Vacation Center

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There’s not enough good things to say about the FVC. Next summer will mark our 5th year in a row, and we’re even considering a two-week stay! One of the challenges when traveling with kids is that the parents rarely get time to relax. For over 40 years now, the FVC has brought relaxation back [...]

The Gili Islands, Perfect Paradise Hideaway

The Gili Islands, Perfect Paradise Hideaway img

The Gilis offer perfect tropical hideaways. Quiet laid back white-sandy beaches, pristine waters, and fabulous underwater paradise makes your trip from either Bali or Lombok worth.

Montego Bay, Jamaica

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I have stayed at Sandals Negril and Negril Gardens. Visited Hedonism and Couples Swept Away. Negril Gardens is an older resort now owned by Sandals. Cheaper, more basic but well run.

Vacation in Cancun

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Our trip to Cancun was just perfect and we had the most wonderful vacation ever. The weather turned out to be wonderful; we were lucky enough not to have any rain or tropical thunderstorm during our trip. We went snorkeling at a place called Yul-Ku Lagoon which is along the south of Cancun.

Caye Caulker

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I took my wife and daughter to Caye Caulker a couple of years ago and we absolutely loved it. The island is really laid back with no motorized vehicles except the John Deer tractor that supplies all the beer, “Belikin”, on the island. It is a small island accessible by water taxi for around 12 [...]

Philippines Vacation – An Alluring Tourist Destination

Philippines Vacation – An Alluring Tourist Destination img

The Philippines is an island nation comprised of over 7000 tropical islands in the Pacific Ocean. This populous country has undergone strife and turmoil in its storied past, but has emerged a growing republic and alluring tourist destination.

Kahala Beach in Hawaii

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Kahala Beach: A favorite wedding spot on the island.  Come and spend the day here and you will often see a wedding.  We have watched as many as four weddings in one day!!  Located at the Kahala Hotel and Resort, it is very near Waikiki and is the only beach on Ohau that serves food right on the [...]

Jost Van Dyke – Very Unique Experience

Jost Van Dyke – Very Unique Experience img

Jost Van Dyke, the smallest of the British Virgin Islands is a sparsely populated, but heavily visited paradise of bars, coral reefs and turquoise waters. The island is particularly favored by the yachting crowd, although there is ferry service from Tortola and Saint John.