Anguilla adventures (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
When travelers first fly over the eel-shaped island of Anguilla and see the impressive array of luxury yachts bobbing in the turquoise water below, they know they’re landing in one of the Caribbean’s most exclusive tropical playgrounds. But adventure travel buffs are notorious for wanting to do more than return home with a fantastic tan and a potent recipe for rum punch. They aim to experience ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Tastefest is ready to sizzle (Chatham Daily News)
Ethnic food, fine wine, entertainment, wakeboarding and shopping await those who plan on attending the Tastefest and Sidewalk Sale this weekend.[...] us.rd.yahoo.com |
Destination deals (The Columbus Dispatch)
The economy is still as cold as the Cuyahoga River in December. So is the travel industry. The silver lining, at least for those who still have a little disposable income: great travel deals. The online travel site Hotels.com reports that the average price of a hotel room in the United States fell by 17 percent during the first half of the year. The company calls 2009 "definitely the year of the ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Windermere speed limit still divides opinion five years on
ON the fifth anniversary of the introduction of a speed limit on Englands largest lake there has been a mixed reaction to its impact on the Lake District. thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk |
East County Datebook
Antioch Democratic Club -- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 17. Discussion: Candidates for November elections, city budget cutbacks, sales tax measure and transportation issues, such as eBART. contracostatimes.com |