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Waikiki Beach Vacation

  Waikiki Beach Vacation Located on the sun drenched Hawaiian Island of Oahu, Waikiki Beach is one of the most famous and well known beaches in the entire world, with luxurious hotels and beach clubs set right on the beach.  The famous Kalakaua Avenue, which runs parallel to the beach, offers you a shoppers paradise with fine restaurants and nightly entertainment. Waikiki Beach is also known for its gentle waves which are ideal for beginner surfers.  You can rent surboards and gear on the beach, even take lessons if you have never surfed before. Catamaran rides to and from Diamond Head are also offered by several different companies as well, with depart times varying.  Other activities on  your vacation include kayaking, swimming, and  outrigger canoeing. Restaurants There are several restaurants located right on  Waikiki Beach, such as Duke's Canoe Club and the Surf Room.  When the evening sets in, you can enjoy a romantic dinner while you watch ...

Vacation Ideas

  Vacation Ideas Nothing in the world beats a family beach vacation, whether it's at a deluxe resort, or a simple campground on the beach.   Below, are some ways you might do your vacation: Caribbean Beach Vacation 1.  Families flock to Jamaica and the Dominican Republic for their all inclusives with  watersports and kids clubs. 2.  At some resorts the kids programs are outstanding, with separate leaders and activities for many different age groups. 3.  Pool complexes - some resorts have  waterparks. 4.  The prices can be high, although they will drop from May to December.  Hurricane season is in those months as well, although most resorts offer weather guarantees. Mexico Beach Vacation Even though tourists zip down to Mexico and do what they want at a condo or small hotel, beach  vacations at all inclusive resorts are still the best way to go for families. The Riviera Maya, an hour south of Cancun, has the second largest ba...

Tropical Beach Vacation Ideas

  Tropical Beach Vacation Ideas Tropical beaches and tropical islands are located within 23 1/2 degrees either north or south of the equator.  They enjoy warm weather year round with plenty of sunshine and warmth.  Depending on where you are headed, there are many tropical destinations around the world, including Hawaii, Fiji, the Caribbean, and Bora Bora. Hawaii The Aloho State of Hawaii offers you several different islands and beaches.  Oahu Island is the most popular, home to the infamous Waikiki Beach and Honolulu, the state's capital.  Maui offers you several luxury resorts, 16 golf courses, and a 10,023 foot volcano.  Molokai and Lanai can both be reached by ferry from Maui, or you can simply fly there from Honolulu. Hawaii's Big Island is the largest of all islands, featuring Volcanoes National Park, with amazing  waterfalls and breathtaking beaches.  Kauai is  known for it's tropical vegetation and has even been used for setting of ma...

Top Beach Vacation Spots

 Top Beach Vacation Spots No matter what season it may be, taking a beach vacation is both fun and relaxing.  There are many beaches all over the world to pick from.  You can  choose from a white sandy beach, lava rock beach, secluded beach, or a popular beach - as the choice is entirely up to you. 1.  Polo Beach - Hawaii The Polo Beach of Hawaii is a sandy beach with clear water, making it ideal for swimming and also snorkeling.  It's located in South Maui and fronted by the Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, which is a luxury beach vacation resort. 2.  Seven Mile Beach - Jamaica The Seven Mile Beach of Negril is the longest stretch of white sand in Jamaica.  Located near Negril on the western tip of Jamaica, this beach is truly an awesome sight to behold.  Here, you can find your  favorite stretch of the beach and coconut palm  tree and just relax near the ocean.  You can also stay at the Caves, which is located very close to the beach....

The Perfect Vacation

  The Perfect Vacation A beach vacation is something all of us can use, as it provides time away with the family, friends, or just that special someone.  Beach vacations are also a great way to unwind from the pressures of life, and just have a blast. All around the world, there are literally hundreds of places that you can choose for your beach vacation.  You can choose from beaches in the United States, or choose to go overseas to more tropical climates and romantic beaches. Those of you who are looking to get away with a husband or wife, would find the Maui to be the perfect beach vacation.  Located in Hawaii, Maui is one of the most romantic beaches in the world.  Also well known for honeymoons, Maui offers you plenty of breathtaking beaches with plenty of other things to do as well. Another well known area for a beach vacation for couples is the Virgin Islands.  The Virgin Islands have been a popular vacation spot for many years, offering couples the c...

Taveuni Palms Fiji

  Taveuni Palms Fiji The Taveuni Palms in Fiji is an intimate retreat offering two private guest houses, a secluded sandy beach, and even a freshwater swimming pool.  The island has many spectacular things to offer, such as scuba diving, kayaking, snorkeling, hiking, and many other vacation activities. The Taveuni Island has always been known for its unique and colorful sea life, tropical fish, and  amazing varieties of soft and hard coral.  The  Rainbow Reef, Great White Wall, Purple Wall, and  Zoo dive sites are all within easy reach of the  Taveuni resort. The Great White Wall reef offers a tunnel with two exits, one at 33 feet and another at 88 feet. When you swim through it, you'll notice a white glow that is given off by the soft corals that seem to surround you. You'll also find two dive centers that are minutes from Taveuni Palms, which offer you dive equipment and certified diving instructors.  From beginners  to expert divers, you c...

Sandy Lane Resort

  Sandy Lane Resort A luxurious beach resort in Barbados, the Sandy Lane resort is a paradise for honeymooners.  Offering a combination of privacy, numerous activities, and first class service, the resort is located on the west coast of the island of Barbados.  Sandy Lane also offers three golf courses and a 47,000 square foot spa.  The resort also offers a white sand beach and the Caribbean Sea. The island of Barbados offers tropical climate with year round temperatures that stay between 75 and 85 degrees.  The non stop flights to Barbados take around 4.5 hours from New York City, making the  island one of the best beach vacation spots from the East Coast. The country club at Sandy Lane Resort is a golfers' paradise.  The resort spa, fronted by a waterfall and swimming pool, offers guests a combination of relaxing and healing therapies from the Far East, Caribbean, and even Europe.  For the ultimate in spa indulgence you should try one of the nin...