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Balboa Beach In Newport Beach

October 1, 2011 by admin Leave a Comment

Being one of the pristine beaches in Newport Beach,
Balboa Beach is found on the Balboa peninsula. The
beach faces the Pacific Ocean, and is actually
just a few blocks from the well known Balboa Fun
Zone and the yacht harbor.

In the summer, the beach is very popular for swimming
lessons. Balboa Beach is also well known for a 920
foot pier that was voted to be the best throughout
Orange County. The beach is also well known for it’s
no entrance fee. Although there is a parking fee,
the free admission more than makes up for it.

Along Balboa Beach you’ll find a bike path and even
places for bonfires. Surfing is also welcomed here,
although it’s banned from 11 AM to 6 PM in the
summer months. Bodyboarding is also great here,
along with swimming. During the summer, there is a
lifeguard on duty during the hours of daylight.

With plenty of sand and warm sun here, Balboa
Beach is one of the superb beaches in the Newport
Beach area. If you visit Newport Beach in the
summer, make sure you drop by Balboa Beach and see
just how good life can be.

Air Travel Restrictions: What They Mean To You

October 1, 2011 by admin Leave a Comment

Following the terrorist airplane hijackings of 9/11/01, air travel restrictions were introduced with the aim of preventing similar attacks from happening again. Some new regulations were introduced immediately and others have been brought in more gradually.

At first, most everybody was in support of the restrictions, understanding that the aim was to make air travel safer for the ordinary law abiding traveler. However as the attacks fade in many people’s memories, some of the restrictions are starting to be criticized.

The rules vary from country to country and sometimes also depend on the airlines. Generally, there is a list of items that you may not carry in your hand baggage, and a shorter list that you may not pack in checked bags. [Read more…] about Air Travel Restrictions: What They Mean To You

Family Skiing Vacations

September 30, 2011 by admin Leave a Comment

More and more people are preferring ski vacations these days as fun and exploration of the snowy mountains comes to meet at one place. The enjoyment seems no bound during the ski vacations where both your body and mind can get something different to do than those mundane tasks.With the descend of winter and snowfall people go to the resorts which offer some exciting packages at both affordable or costly range. But generally ski vacations are not for people having a low budget.

Sufficient expenditures are involved in a ski vacation like those of transport costs, housing costs, parking costs, ticket arrangements, and costs for getting the equipments in for rent.

The most important part of the ski vacation is that of planning. There are numerous choices available for ski vacations. You have to do advance research and booking and other planning that are necessary so that useless drainage of money and last minute harassments can be avoided. [Read more…] about Family Skiing Vacations

What to see in Italy

September 30, 2011 by admin Leave a Comment

Italy is not just the seat of ancient Rome; it is also the center of tourism for people all over the world. There are some many Italy travel attractions that you would probably not run out of hot spots to visit when you finally take that trip.

There are numerous places in Italy that are worth every penny of your tourist money. However, of those there are a few that have caused the excitement, engaged the imagination and wooed the hungry adventurous eyes of Italy visitors from all nooks and crannies of the globe. Words can describe it, but never successfully express it.

Here are a few of those popular Italy travel must-see destinations. [Read more…] about What to see in Italy

Save $100 by booking with your AMEX card

September 29, 2011 by admin Leave a Comment

Endless Vacation Rentals by Wyndham Worldwide is offering big travel savings to American Express Card members who book by March 31, 2009 and complete their travel by December 31, 2009.

Travelers will receive a $100 USD American Express Gift Card when using their American Express Card to reserve a vacation rental valued at $500 USD or more, with Endless Vacation Rentals.* As an added bonus, American Express cardholders are also eligible for an additional 10 percent savings on their next reservation by booking on Endless Vacation Rentals website www.EVRentals.com/getaway using promotion code: Getaway08. Visit the website for full details and booking requirements.

Endless Vacation Rentals has a vast portfolio of villas, condos, cottages and homes in over 100 countries
Now is a perfect time to make vacation travel plans for your family reunion, wedding or other special event at significant savings [Read more…] about Save $100 by booking with your AMEX card