Martinique serves up plenty of gourmet fare on white tablecloths, but to get a truly authentic culinary experience visit the market-hall restaurants for a memorable meal at a bargain price.
As the sun dips below the horizon and night falls, I relax into a gently swaying hammock. Caught somewhere between consciousness and sleep, I dream that my wife and I are walking hand-in-hand through a jungle filled with colorful macaws, neon-blue butterflies and other rare creatures. Suddenly, throughout this new world of brilliant color and wonder, a strange, wild roar reverberates through the darkening treetops, growing in a crescendo of howls and shrieks.
The Caribbean islands are an action-packed paradise for active travelers, drawing hikers, divers and adventure sports enthusiasts from around the world. Here’s a little travel inspiration for the daredevil in you.
The emblematic Chilean port boasts avant-garde cuisine, architecture and boutique hotels. Going up and down its hills is a true, open-air and time-honored experience that can be felt in each of the city’s nooks and crannies. Bars, cafés, museums, restaurants and antique funicular elevators are all part of the charm of this beautiful city that overlooks the Pacific Ocean.
Food is on everyone’s mind during the somewhat cooler months of January and February in the Cayman Islands, when new and experienced foodies alike arrive from near and far to witness celebrity chefs in their element. An endless array of wine tastings, demonstrations, gala events, dinner specials and exceptional restaurant offerings are on hand to keep the epicurean hunger at bay.
To Caymanians and expats lucky enough to call the Cayman Islands home, the New Year brings a chance to celebrate our inner epicurean when the annual Cayman Cookout and Taste of Cayman Food & Wine Festival return in January. But the culinary adventures don’t have to stop with the end of Cayman Culinary Month in mid-February. Keep them coming all year long with a short flight to any of the destinations offered by Cayman Airways.
Charleston shines through every season; Plan a romantic weekend for the Spoleto Festival during the summer. Visit the "Holy City" for fine dining and its ardent community of art galleries. Here, history mingles with modernity beneath the branches of centuries-old Live Oak trees. Explore parks, museums, plantations or stroll along boutique-filled streets. Book your hotel direct and save. Find listings, photos and contacts for virtually all of Charleston's hotels, inns and resorts in DiscoverCharleston.com. Or, visit Discover Charleston on Facebook!
Imagine a romantic wedding in paradise. Whether you exchange vows at sunset at a glamorous oceanfront resort, barefoot on the beach, aboard a motor or elegant sailing yacht, or poolside in a luxurious private villa, Los Cabos, Mexico is the perfect backdrop for an exotic, destination wedding. With 360 days of sunshine each year, its natural beauty and first class hotels, its easy to understand why frequent travelers consistently rate Los Cabos as one of the world's best travel and tourism destinations for couples, families, meetings and fun!
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At just 29 years old, Serena Williams is inarguably among the greatest players in Women's Tennis Association history, with five World No. 1 rankings and eight Wimbledon Championships (four in singles, four in doubles with sister Venus) under her belt. She has a killer serve, a career Grand Slam record of 199 wins (with just 30 losses), and is currently ranked sixth on the all-time tennis champions list.
I don’t know how many albums I’ve sold, but I can assure you that what truly makes me happy is interacting with my fans, I owe it all to them. You see, I ended 2011 working and this year I’m working non-stop throughout Mexico, Central and South America, and that means I’ll spend a lot of time with my people.
It’s no secret that the restaurant industry has been hit particularly hard by the current global economic recession. But you wouldn’t know it from a visit to FLIP Burger Boutique or HD1, the bustling Atlanta restaurants where chef Richard Blais has been reinventing classic American cuisine.
Beautiful Bermuda! Pink sand beaches, world-class golf, luxurious spas, award-winning dining, surrounded by crystal clear, azure water -- all this, and one of the friendliest places on Earth. Just a quick hop from the east coast of the USA - blessed with superb weather year-round. Visit ExperienceBermuda.com.
Excape the winter blues, in Curaçao! Find great deals on our hotel websites. Curaçao — a UNESCO World Heritage site — boasts an eclectic mix of history and culture, pristine dive sites, secluded beaches, championship golf and rich local cuisine. Order your FREE Curaçao information package 1.800.328.7222, or visit ExperienceCuracao.com
Beautiful Bermuda! Pink sand beaches, world-class golf, luxurious spas, award-winning dining, surrounded by crystal clear, azure water -- all this, and one of the friendliest places on Earth. Just a quick hop from the east coast of the USA - blessed with superb weather year-round. Visit ExperienceBermuda.com. 
Excape the winter blues, in Curaçao! Find great deals on our hotel websites. Curaçao — a UNESCO World Heritage site — boasts an eclectic mix of history and culture, pristine dive sites, secluded beaches, championship golf and rich local cuisine. Order your FREE Curaçao information package 1.800.328.7222, or visit ExperienceCuracao.com 