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Aleenta Resort & Spa Phuket is situated on the pristine and tranquil Natai Beach in Phangnga, 20 minutes north of Phuket International Airport. With just 15 suites and 15 villas, each room at Aleenta offers picture-perfect views of the Andaman Sea. Most units offer private plunge pools, while the remaining offer direct access from their living area to a common pool. The feel of the interiors is a mix of Asian spirituality and modern minimalist, creating a stylish environment.

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1 » Undersea resorts and especialy Poseidon Mystery Island – the most Fashion Trend among the Rich

Poseidon undersea resort are for those who have dreamt of visiting their imagination’s wildest destinations like traveling to the moon, reaching the summit of the most forbidden peaks or exploring the mysteries of the ocean depths. The exact location of Poseidon Resort’s Mystery Island is still, well, a mystery. Accessible by elevator and nestled in the crystal clear waters of the 5 000 acre Fijian lagoon, Poseidion underwater resort is the world’s first seafloor resort and the only place you can spend the night 40 feet underwater in incomparable luxury.
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2 » Top 10 Most Expensive Luxury Homes In The United States

Ever wondered what is to live in one of the most expensive house in the United States? Take a look below…

10) $46,500,000 – Kauai, HI

A palace in paradise. Tara Plantation, owned by Hollywood producer Peter Guber, is a 171-acre estate perched on the northeastern coast of Kauai. The property hugs a crescent-shaped private beach, and includes a 15,000-square-foot main house and two large guest cottages. The swimming pool is spring-fed, the master suite has his-and-her living rooms, and there is a yoga studio, beach cabana, caretaker’s home, stables and corrals. It is listed with Barbara Sloan at Coldwell Banker Bali Hai

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3 » Dubai invests in artificial resort islands to attract tourism dollars

In Dubai, space for hotels and beachfront villas is being created on four artificial islands being constructed off the crowded coastline. The first and smallest was completed in 2004 and is shaped like a palm tree. A phase under construction will comprise 264 smaller islands forming a vast map of the world. Altogether, four of these huge new projects are to be crafted out of rock and sand.Once building construction begins, concrete will flow in huge amounts.

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4 » A Guinness World Record Fireworks Show – Madeira Island, 2006-2007 New Year Eve

This New Year’s Eve has been more special to the Funchal city of the Madeira Island. They has achieved to register a Guinness World Record with its pyrotechnic exhibition, which involved 17 tons of fireworks, caused 660,300 detonations for more than 8 minutes. It makes about 8,000 explosions per minute over an area of 6 km by 2.7 km wide.

Most of us could not witness this spectacular fireworks display, so i watched a video and now i am sharing it with you. Just watch it and enjoy.

And this is one really Nice and Good Looking World Record.

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5 » Top 10 Destination Spas in the United States

Gather your friends together for a ‘girlie’ weekend or get body beautiful for winter with the ultimate ‘pamper holiday’ to a luxury spa resort. Here i have selected our ten favourite spa resorts in the United States – you’ll have a fantastic holiday and will leave feeling great! Read the rest of this entry

This exotic resort, built under shady palms and surrounded by tropical gardens running directly down to a beach of pure white sand, is located on the tip of the small island of Gangga in North Sulawesi – from Manado International Airport only one hour by car, then half an hour on our boats.

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As you are probably awared Dubai invests in artificial resort islands to attract tourism dollars lately. One of the projects developing there is called The World and consists of man-made islands which form the shape of our planet’s continents.

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1 » Bon Voyage to Antarctica aboard Marco Polo

Many of us are planning future vacations to warm and exotic places like Indonesia, Egypt and Philippines, but what if a tell you that there is a journey like no other…. You can experience the magic of Antarctica aboard the luxury travel ship Marco Polo. Orient Lines are offering you trip to the magical scenery, animals and unique contours of the forgotten continent Antarctica.
Antarctica it’s a place that calls to explorers, pioneers, scientists and anyone with a love of nature. When you see Antarctica from the broad teak decks of Marco Polo, you’ll feel a sense of wonder evoked by few travel experiences. It truly is the adventure of a lifetime. they say and i believe it is true. Read the rest of this entry.

2 » The Sri Meenakshi Sundareswara temple

The Meenakshi temple complex in India is one of the largest and certainly one of the most ancient. According to legend Madurai is the actual site where the wedding between Shiva and Meenakshi took place. The gigantic temple complex,the statues exploring the entire range of human emotions,everything here is larger than life. The soaring and exquisitely carved towers enclose the temple dedicated to Meenakashi. The south gateway contains the twin temples of Shiva and Meenakshi and is about nine storeys high. Read the rest of this entry

3 » An unique Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain – Paradise Valley/Scottsdale, Arizona

A chic retreat, Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain is situated high overlooking Paradise Valley and the mountains beyond. This boutique property has an exhilarating atmosphere with its modern architectural design, huge infinity pool, Asian-inspired Spa and minimalist ‘elements’ restaurant with Jade Bar overlooking the glittering Valley. Read the rest of this entry

4 » Top 10 Destination Spas in the United States

Gather your friends together for a ‘girlie’ weekend or get body beautiful for winter with the ultimate ‘pamper holiday’ to a luxury spa resort. Here i have selected our ten favourite spa resorts in the United States – you’ll have a fantastic holiday and will leave feeling great! Read the rest of this entry

5 » Kingsmill is the best destination for people who like golf & spa

The River Course served as a popular PGA Tour site for 22 years and is currently home to the LPGA Tour�s Michelob ULTRA Open. Television viewers are familiar with the course�s signature 17th hole � a par 3 hole perched on the edge of the James River. In 2004, original architect Pete Dye returned to Kingsmill to oversee changes to the River Course layout and green complexes. The renovation included the addition of tees from which golfers of all abilities can enjoy, redesigned fairway bunkering on several holes presents new and exciting challenges, and resurfaced greens allow for faster and smoother putting on the recontoured surfaces. Read the rest of this entry

Back in October my fellow vanhal has talked you about Why Moorea is known as “Magical Island”? I am sure that Moorea offers perfect combination of all the islands: pristine and secluded beaches; lush mountains and valleys; exclusive resorts; and a wide variety of shopping and fine restaurants, but after i watched this video today i am sure that you can also enjoy the Magical Birth of the Sun thing early in the morning….

Opened in March 2006…Located at Northwest point on the island of Providenciales or ‘Provo’ as it is locally referred to, Amanyara (peaceful place) is nestled on the tip of a 5,000-acre nature and wildlife reserve, with the widely-acclaimed reefs of the Northwest Point Marine Park just offshore. The resort’s isolated position is pristine and its beauty and tranquility is well removed from much of the development of the island. Transfer to the resort is along a narrow coastal road that rises to a hill and then falls away into a flat plain covered with native bush and stunted trees.

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When i saw this offer i was just stoned. bungee jumping from the skid of a helicopter into the gaping maw of a bubbling active volcano woooow this is thing which maybe everyone who is true fan and loves extreme sports will want to do one time in his life.

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A chic retreat, Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain is situated high overlooking Paradise Valley and the mountains beyond. This boutique property has an exhilarating atmosphere with its modern architectural design, huge infinity pool, Asian-inspired Spa and minimalist ‘elements’ restaurant with Jade Bar overlooking the glittering Valley.

Continue reading An unique Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain – Paradise Valley/Scottsdale, Arizona

The River Course served as a popular PGA Tour site for 22 years and is currently home to the LPGA Tour‘s Michelob ULTRA Open. Television viewers are familiar with the course’s signature 17th hole a par 3 hole perched on the edge of the James River. In 2004, original architect Pete Dye returned to Kingsmill to oversee changes to the River Course layout and green complexes. The renovation included the addition of tees from which golfers of all abilities can enjoy, redesigned fairway bunkering on several holes presents new and exciting challenges, and resurfaced greens allow for faster and smoother putting on the recontoured surfaces.

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