December 06, 2011 under Pacific Beaches
Republic of Honduras’ situated in Central America spreading around an area of 1,12,000 sq km. In order to differentiate from British Honduras, Honduras was also called Spanish Honduras bordered by Nicaragua to the South, Guatemala to West, Pacific Ocean and El Salvador to South East, Caribbean Sea to the East and Gulf of Honduras to the North. The country’s total population is 8 million. The ethnic group dominant in Honduras is Mestizos, Lempira is the currency, capital being Tegucigalpa and language spoken primarily is Spanish.
Geographically, the country’s terrain consists of mountains, narrowed coastal plains and quite a huge lowland jungle in North Eastern part of the country. Another lowland region that’s densely populated is Sula Valley to the North Western part. The river [...]
September 26, 2011 under Pacific Beaches
When you are in the land of Pacific, then the Pacific beach is the destination target. With its lovely beaches and beautiful sights the white sands of these beaches is a major tourist attraction. These very popular beaches are the mainstay of the Pacific region. People come here to visit the Pacific beach and these have originated from the volcanic chain running across the country.
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The San Juan del Sur beach is the most popular and the most visited of all beaches in this part of the world. The foreign tourist and mainly the people from Nicaragua come to this lovely locale and enjoy the beauty around. they like to indulge in the delicious sea food that you get here and the restaurants alongside the bay cater to all your culinary delights. [...]
September 19, 2011 under Pacific Beaches
If you are a seasoned traveler then surely you would head towards the Pacific beaches to enjoy the beautiful ambience and the intriguing surroundings there. Surely you would want to get the surreal feel of being in a zone of serenity, tranquility and ecstasy. Welcome to the land of Cook Islands one of the better beach zones in the Pacific region. Yes if you want the best sightseeing facilities and a great variety of accommodations then you have reached the right spot.
At Rarotonga the high volcanic land body and today an island, the tourists love to come here as it fits their interests, their budgets and their myriad ways of touring different destinations. With its lovely majestic mountains, beautiful coastlines and beaches full of golden like sand, the slow pace of life certainly gives [...]
July 28, 2010 under Pacific Beaches
Matira Beach in Bora Bora Islands, Tahiti is an ultimate place to be in for the beach lovers. This beach is known as the “Paradise on Earth”. This island was also known as the “Pearl of the Pacific” by Captain Cook.
This is ranked as one of the most beautiful Polynesian islands in the world. The Lagoon, the deep blue sea and the vast arid sands are some of the most amazing facts about the place.
The Beach
The Beach is truly marvelous. The crystal clear waters are an ideal place for those tourists who love snorkeling and scuba diving. This is the perfect place for them to be in. The white sands are the perfect paradise for those who wish to relax, de-toxify and sunbathe. This is the most beautiful place to be in with your loved one.
Activities to do on the Beach
There are [...]
June 09, 2010 under Pacific Beaches
Maui is the second largest island in Hawaii. The Maui has an area of 727.2 square miles and is the 17th largest island of the United States. Maui has a population of 117,644 and is considered to be the third most populous state in Hawaii, according to the census report of 2000.
The western districts of Maui island in Lahaina and Wailea is dominated by golf courses and resorts. This is a perfect place for honeymooners and wealthy tourists. For budget travelers, it is advisable to stick to the east. Upcountry Maui has ranches, old plantations, tiny farmlands, and vineyards. Kihei is a slipshod beach there. The centre of the sugar mill industry in Hawaii, Paia, had attracted a hippie movement somewhere around the 1960’s. The place is full of cafes and shops and you can still find hemp [...]
June 07, 2010 under Pacific Beaches
Hawaii is the newest state that has been added to the 50 U.S states and also the only one that is made up entirely of islands. It occupies most of the archipelago in the Central Pacific Ocean. It is a beautiful land with warm tropical climate, inviting waters and waves and the active volcanoes make it a popular destination tourists, surfers, biologists, and volcanologists.
Hawaii has some of the best beaches in the world. These places are accessible by a helicopter or watercraft!
The Lanikai Beach in Oahu is considered by many locals to be the best swimming beach. Lanikai’s clear waters, wide beach, and swaying coconut palms add onto the ecstatic beauty of the area. A mile long stretch of “powdered sugar” is perfect for those who seek to sunbathe. The sparkling blue water sheltered [...]
April 15, 2010 under Pacific Beaches
Fiji was once infamously known as the ‘Cannibal Isles’. It is now at the crossroads of travel in the South Pacific Region. Fiji is made up of nearly 322 islands. Of these, over 100 islands are inhabited by Polynesians, East Indians, Melanesians, Chinese, Europeans, and Micronesians. Each of these groups brings with it a unique culture and cuisine. The islands have a good mix of traditional and modern.
There are plenty of luxuriant hotels and resorts in Fiji. The food and accommodations follow high standards. The nightlife is vibrant. The history of the area is also unique. Visitors can indulge in a variety of adventure activities, including snorkeling, surfing, scuba diving, surfing, camping, kayaking, and hiking. Visitors can travel along the islands with the help of a catamaran or [...]
April 07, 2010 under Pacific Beaches
Bora Bora is one of the islands that comprise the French Polynesia in the South Pacific region. The beach stretches for 18 miles. The beach lies in a protected lagoon, which has magnificent white sandy shores. Matira Point has the best shores.
Bora bora has been nicknamed ‘The Romantic Island’. There are several reasons for this, including isolated beaches, luxury hotels, and pleasant atmosphere. However, avoid confusing candle-lit serenity with boredom.
There are a plethora of activities for adventure lovers. Shark-feeding expedition is one such activity. Alternatively, you can take a jeep tour to visit the island’s rough interior. To obtain the black pearl you may have to tour the island of Tahiti. Visitors will also get a glimpse of the memorabilia belonging to World War II as [...]
April 01, 2010 under Pacific Beaches
The Kaihalulu Beach in the lovely Hawaiian island of Maui is one of a kind and let me inform you, there is no other place like it anywhere in the whole world.
The Beach is unique and a feature which makes it different from the rest is its red-black color sand, which is the reason why the beach has been often popularly referred to as “Red Sand Beach.”
The exact location of this beautiful beach is at the fag end of the famous Ka’uiki Hill, which is situated in the southern direction from the Hana Bay. As regards to the unique color of the sands, it is believed by experts the crumbling cinder cone which meets the ocean is the main reason for this color. Yes, you’ve guessed it right the region has seen volcanic eruptions in the past and as such the place remains isolated from the [...]
March 31, 2010 under Pacific Beaches
When it comes to the best holiday destinations of the world, the Hawaiian Islands are definitely right up there with the best. Hawaii is known the world over for some of the most spectacular beaches. Amongst the lot, there are some strange beaches as well like the green sand Papakolea Beach and the Kaihalulu Beach.One of the main reasons why Hawaii has grown to be a top travel hotspot in the world is on account of the cleanliness of its beaches. However, without a shadow of a doubt the main reason for its popularity is the spectacular sceneries on offer at the beaches, which are one of a kind.
All over the world, people are just fascinated with the pictures of this wonderful island and hence the urge to visit Hawaii is always there. However, one of the main goals for any visitor is to [...]
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