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Jan21
Published by Asya in Hotels, North America, Parks, Photos, Restaurants, Romantic, Spa, United States of America

Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Easton Beach, the Chanler at Cliff Walk is a stunning historic mansion located on the famous Cliff Walk in Newport, Rhode Island. The cliff walk is designated a National Recreation Trail and there are abundant opportunities in the area for water sports, fishing, boating and yachting. Just an hour’s drive from Boston, it was voted the best small hotel in the United States in 2010.
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Dec10
Published by Asya in Africa, Biking, Fishing, Golf, Hotels, Kayaking, Relaxing, Resorts, Restaurants, South Africa, Spa, Walking

Set on cliffs overlooking the impressive coastline, Pezula Resort Hotel is one of the most luxurious resorts in South Africa. Located near the famous town of Knysna and just a 40-minute flight from Cape Town, this amazing estate is surrounded by rugged cliffs, ancient forests and sheltered beaches. With sweeping views of Pezula Championship Golf Course, the vast blue Indian Ocean and the golden beaches of the Knysna Lagoon, Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa welcomes guests looking to experience genuine South African hospitality.
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Nov24
Published by iv in Fishing, Hiking, Hotels, North America, Photos, Relaxing, Swimming, United States of America, Walking

The Econo LodgeInn and Suites hotel is ideally placed, fair south of Interstate 26. The Econo Home Inn and Suites Newberry is 36 miles from Town, SC (CAE University Metropolitan) Aerodrome, and anaesthetic attractions countenance Presbyterian College, Saluda Shoals Lot, Piedmont Study College, Greenwood Civic Displace, and Greenwood Museum.
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Jun17
Published by misha in Chillin, Cities, Eating, Fishing, North America, Photos, Relaxing, Restaurants, Romantic, Sailing, Sightseeings, Swimming, Travel Stories, United States of America

Newport is the quintessential playground of American aristocracy with its summer cottages the size of palaces and its century-old status as a yachting capital. Still, this harbor town is more than model ships and mansions. The waterfront has spectacular views of wide, tentacled Narragansett Bay and is still Newport’s soul, and the estates along Bellevue Avenue haven’t lost their Gilded Age glamour. But in a town that seems, on the surface, so untouched by time, there’s an undercurrent of youthful rebelliousness. Ambitious upstart restaurants, a boisterous night life and a beachy surf culture belie Newport’s staid reputation.
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Jun09
Published by Asya in Australia, Golf, Resorts, Romantic, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Swimming, Walking

If you are planning on going on holiday within Australia, there is no better place than the Airlie Beach. This is a town in Queensland features endless oceans, white, sandy beaches and a number of superb accommodation options for all budgets. From five star hotels to caravan parks, this is an area that welcomes all sorts of visitors with open arms. Very close the Whitsunday islands on the Great Barrier Reef, Airlie is also one of the premiere destinations for weddings in Australia.
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May25
Published by Asya in Biking, Fishing, Fitness&Gym, Golf, Hiking, Kayaking, North America, Relaxing, Resorts, Restaurants, Sailing, Spa, United States of America

Ravella is a Mediterranean-style lakeside retreat situated on the shores of the largest privately owned man-made lake in the States. Just minutes from Las Vegas, this is a true oasis in the desert.
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May05
Published by Asya in Europe, Golf, Hotels, Parks, Relaxing, Restaurants, Romantic, Safaris, Spain, Swimming

Located in the beautiful Spanish region of Andalucía, the 300-year-old Hacienda de San Rafael is a former olive farm. This is a carefully preserved, rustic property offers its visitors opportunities to retreat to the sanctuary.
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Apr26
Published by misha in Cultural, Eating, Europe, France, Hiking, Photos, Relaxing, Restaurants, Romantic, Sailing, Sightseeings, Swimming, Travel Stories

The vibrant town Porto Vecchio on Corsica‘s south-eastern corner is a mecca for French film and TV stars and a swish yachting community to boot. The main reason why Porto Vecchio attracts so many tourists is because of its old town enclosed by medieval walls, it’s got it all – shop-filled cobbled streets, a lovely main square, elegant open-air cafes and restaurants, a harbourside packed with opulent boats and lively, but not frenetic, nightlife.
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Apr13
Published by iv in Cultural, Europe, Germany, History, Parks, Photos, Relaxing, Travel gear, Urban Tourism, Walking

The Palmengarten is a consortium established by the citizens of Frankfurt in 1868. Hidden away from the bustle of the city place, the attractions of this biology garden include glasshouses, any 300 polar palms and a yachting lake.
The Palmengarten is couturier a visit at any measure of the year.
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Feb21
Published by misha in Cities, Cultural, Europe, France, Hiking, History, Museums, Photos, Sailing, Sightseeings, Travel Stories, Urban Tourism

Le Havre is a city in the Haute-Normandie region in France. It is situated in north-western France, on the right bank of the mouth of the river Seine on the English Channel. Le Havre is also a deep-water seaport and can accommodate all types of vessels around the clock and all year through, without any tidal constraints. Every day, about 10 container vessels operated by the world biggest shipping lines are received in the Port of Le Havre sailing to and from every continent.
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