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Sep03

The best choice for your dreamed vacation – Playa Ocotal

Lies along Costa Rica‘s beautiful Northern Pacific coastline, Playa Ocotal is the cleanest and quietest beach in the area. A calm sandy beach about 21 km in length is ideal for swimming, snorkeling and beach activities. The advantage of Ocotal is that this idyllic beach combines this kind of energy with hours and hours of brilliant sunshine, a mild climate and the warm inviting waters of the blue sea. Ocotal beach is the perfect place to just relax and enjoy the quiet easy going pace of this isolated area.

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Aug17

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa

The Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa has been called one of the most spectacular resorts in the world. Mysterious and magical! The Hyatt Regency Maui also has wonderful shops and beautiful artwork. Outdoors, 75,000 square feet of function space offers moods to suit any occasion. The Hyatt Regency is a 40 minutes drive from the main airport at Kahului, Maui.

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Aug17

Fakaofo Atoll, Tokelau

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

Official Name Tokelau (New Zealand dependent territory)
Languages Tokelauan, English
Official Currency New Zealand Dollar
Religions Congregational, Catholic, others
Population 1,300
Latitude/Longitude 171° 15′ West, 9° 25′ South

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Aug13

The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs

Soak up panoramic Pacific Ocean views from this elegant boutique hotel in New Zealand’s North Island. Set on 6,000 acres near Matauri Bay, Northland, The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs affords spectacular 180-degree views of the Pacific Ocean. Kauri Cliffs is located on the northern edge of New Zealand, approximately 25 minutes from the Kerikeri Airport. Several helicopter companies operate flights from Auckland to Kauri Cliffs. Travel direct to Kauri Cliffs is approximately 1 hour. The lodge overlooks the golf course and consists in a spacious living room, meeting room, card room, fitness centre and small computer room.

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Jul19

Funafuti Atoll in the Pacific Ocean

Tuvalu’s tiny capital of Funafuti is just 2.8 sq km and has a population of 4,500. Vaiaku village on Fongafale Islet is the main business centre and home to the International airport. The largest of Funafuti’s islets, Fongafale is 12km long and very narrow. It was formerly a base for American bombers during World War II, and there are still some old war relics. The atoll is renowned for its vast lagoon – 24km long and 18km wide – which has several reef passages. The Funafuti Conservation Area on the atoll’s western side is a great place for snorkelling. There is limited accommodation at Funafala Islet in the south.

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Jul07

Misibis Bay

Misibis Bay is a tropical resort, where you will find 24-hour butler service, two delightful restaurants, a superb spa, three pools and a vast selection of activities, including underwater submarine explorations and helicopter trips to the crater of Mayon Volcano. There is a wide range of sport activities from cycling, horse riding to fishing.

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May15

Hotel Punta Islita, Costa Rica

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Hotel Punta Islita is a charming beachfront destination in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, only 30 minutes by plane from San Jose. The independent property is dramatically set on a hilltop surrounded by thriving tropical scenery, stunning beaches and overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

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Apr27

Hapuku Lodge

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The stunning Hapuku Lodge on the east coast of New Zealand‘s South Island is a real family affair. In 1982, fresh from designing residences in the bay area of San Francisco, Tony Wilson and his brother Michael joined with their younger brother peter and sister Sara to create Wilson Associates, which in turn gave birth to this state-of-the-art country lodge nestled in the midst of the family’s 120-acre (48-ha) deer farm overlooking the waters of Mangamanu Bay. Photo by: le_sloth

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Apr27

Capella Lodge Lord Howe Island

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Situated in the South Pacific Ocean, 700km north-east of Sydney, Australia. Lord Howe Island is a small, breathtakingly beautiful island, just 11 km long and 2.8 km at its widest point. Included on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1982, the island is bordered by a reef-fringed lagoon, rolling surf, and the world’s southern most coral reef. Capella Lodge is the only Lord Howe Island accommodation with lagoon, mountain and ocean views.

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Mar18

The Masters Lodge

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The Masters Lodge is a small luxury lodge positioned atop Bluff Hill in the Art Deco City of Napier with spectacular views over the blue South Pacific Ocean , Cape Kidnappers. The Master’s Lodge is a five hour drive from Wellington, six hours from Auckland, and 2.5 hours from Taupo. The beach, shops, restaurants, museums and central business district are all within a 10 minute walk from the Lodge.

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