Beautiful Islands

Guadalupe Island’s 100-foot visibility is evident in its crystal-blue water. Unlike the Farallons or South Africa, Guadalupe Island has great visibility. This allowed us to see the great whites from a distance giving notice to get the cameras ready. Our white shark encounters provided action from daybreak until sunset. Swimming slowly and cautiously around our shark cages were male and female white sharks ranging between the sizes of 12 to 16 feet in length. During close-up passes, the sharks...
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The Malaysian state of Sabah, located at the northeast corner of the island of Borneo, is well positioned to offer a unique tropical island vacation flavor with a difference. In fact..., with a very big difference. There is more to Sabah than the sunny tropical weather, beautiful white sandy beaches, tropical island setting, clear crystal waters, and rich ocean and marine life. Unlike the Caribbean islands or most tropical island vacation destinations in the world, Sabah offers a complete array ...
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Part of the fun of vacationing on Dauphin Island is driving there. Coming east on IH-10 from Houston, you will watch the landscape change dramatically as you experience the states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and finally Alabama. And then you can easily include Florida while you’re there, too. As you near your destination, you’ll see men wearing big white boots for clamming, known locally as “ Baldwin County Nikes”. You’ll drive through casino land, then, turning south from Mobil...
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There is no better way than to enjoy the sights and sounds of Bali than on a mountain bike. You not only get to cover areas where motor vehicles will not go, but get a good workout as well. Instead of viewing Mt Batur from where the masses gather at Penelokan, a day trip bike ride would be ideal for the more sporty and adventurous traveler. You get a good close up of the Crater Lake within Mt Batur which makes the ride there highly rewarding. So leave your 4 wheel drive behind, mount your 2 wh...
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SABAH is Malaysia's premier nature adventure destination situated in the northern tip of Borneo Island, the third largest island in the world. Sabah is popular for its wildlife conservation attractions, rain forest, surrounding nature and islands, beach resorts, tropical white sandy beaches, crystal clear water, and its warm and friendly people. If you are thinking of visiting Borneo, these places of interest and activities will whet your appetite! Mount Kinabalu Let me begin with my favorite pl...
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A holiday is meant to relax you from your daily work schedule. And for a holiday trip, Grand Bahamas is the perfect place to enjoy. It is one of the famous holiday spots that after one visit, you will plan to give next visit. It's called paradise by most of the people. The Bahamas is an archipelago of over 700 islands among which Grand Bahamas island is one of the most beautiful holiday destinations. You must plan a trip to experience the unique cuisine, culture, tradition and nightlife of this ...
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Ask me which Pacific island has the most to offer hikers and I'll probably answer Easter Island. Here on an island 11 km wide and 23 km long you'll find nearly a thousand ancient Polynesian statues strewn along a powerfully beautiful coastline or littering the slopes of an extinct volcano. The legends of Easter Island have been recounted many times. What's less known is that the island's assorted wonders are easily accessible on foot from the comfort of the only settlement, Hanga Roa. Before se...
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Bali is undoubtedly one of the most enchanting place that honeymooners can desire for. Lush greenery, beautiful miles stretched sandy beaches, roaring rivers, crystal clear lakes, tropical forests full of exotic wildlife. There are also picturesque active towering volcanoes over 3000 meters high. A glittering sea, royal treatment by the welcoming and warm people makes wonderful memories for honeymooning couple. Indulge in luxurious tropical plants, coconut palms, birds of paradise. Bali provides...
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It was about in the late 1970s that Corfu developed its tourism facilities and was getting ready to welcome the millions of tourists who would come to the island. Corfu, out of all the Greek islands, was the first to develop such amenities probably due to its geographical location, which is very close to Europe, and its cultural background. As Corfu had been long ruled by the Venetians and the British, from the Medieval Age since the late 19th century, its residents had learned to be more famili...
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The day to day routine of getting up early in the morning, having breakfast, attending to an exhaustive schedule at work place, and late dinner often gets too monotonous for any individual. This mundane lifestyle is at times too impossible to tolerate and get adjusted with. Each individual wishes to retreat from their usual lifestyle so that when they return back they do it with a bang. Grand Bahamas Island can be an ideal place if you are seeking out for a place where you can spend time lavishl...
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