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 Celebrity's Constellation - Caribbean Class Selecting the new Constellation for a
Caribbean cruise is a "no-brainer." You are guaranteed great service, amenities and facilities on a ship that recently had yet to celebrate its first anniversary. >> READ IT!
 Cruise Diary From Alaska Is there a better way for a couple of Floridians to
experience Alaska for the first time than on a luxurious cruise ship? We don't believe so. The memories along the Inside ... >> READ IT!
 Caribbean Golf Cruise There are few vacations that are more enjoyable than a
relaxing cruise. Combined with my favorite sport, golf, I can't think of a better way to spend a week basking in the Southern Caribbean Sun.>> READ IT!
 Cape Horn, Glaciers, Trout & Penguins
Tracing the path of Magellan through hurricane (Force 12) winds on the most dangerous seas in the world around the desolate of southern tip of South America is not easily forgotten... >> READ IT!
 Cruising French Polynesia Exotic Tahiti lies in the Society Islands about halfway
between Australia and Los Angeles. The island was the point of debarkation for our cruise on Radisson Seven Seas' Paul Gauguin. >> READ IT!
 Cruising the Mexican Riviera and Bahamas
When I get assigned to review cruises to the Mexican Riviera and the Bahamas all within the same month, I make that sacrifice and do it. I know, it's a tough job. But what can I do? >> READ IT! Caribbean
 Not to Miss Off Nevis - Diving Opportunities - Nevis, located in the northeastern
Leeward Islands, south of St. Martin and north of Guadeloupe, is a beautiful mountainous island with rainforest and nice beaches. This area of the Caribbean...>> READ IT
 Turks & Caicos Backbay Bones. A tiny country consisting of 30 small islands and
practically unknown as a travel destination, lies snuggled into the southeast corner of the Bahamas. They are practically unknown as a travel destination, yet thousands of
"mud manging" bonefish roam the..>>READ IT
St John Skies, Depths & Mountains
Like the TV commercial, I was screaming when the parasail thrust me skyward from my comfortable position on the fantail platform at the boat's stern. And, like the commercial, I was soon swept up ... >> READ IT!
 St Thomas - Still A Great Tropical Getaway Give me a "painkiller"! No, not
something for a headache, I'm asking for the popular drink that you can find at nearly every watering hole in the U.S.V.I! And no matter which watering hole you are enjoying, you just can't ... >> READ IT!
 St John - A Day on the Beach Trunk Bay, rightly called one of the ten most beautiful
beaches in the world, lay below us in a picture postcard setting. Our perch at a North Shore Road overlook above the world famous beach was just one... >> READ IT!
 Where to Fish in the Bahamas This northernmost island is synonymous with big
game fishing. It's a prime gathering area for marlin, wahoo and tuna in late winter and spring. The marina facilities are as good as any in this island nation... >> READ IT!
 St Lucia's Deep Sea Attractions
There is no prettier place in the Caribbean to fish or dive than St. Lucia. The colorful coral reefs lie all along the edge of the island and drop quickly into a thousand feet or more of bluewater...
>> READ IT!
 St Lucia - Island Hiking In The Caribbean
For energetic travelers who can't sit still on the beach, St Lucia's rugged terrain and scenic trails beckon. It is perhaps the best soft adventure destination in the Caribbean. Called the Emerald Isle ...
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 St. Maarten's Deep Sea Action
Bluewater anglers on St. Maarten are more used to catching marlin than sailfish, but once in a while surprises come along. Just a couple
of years ago, for example, they experienced historic sailfish activity. Discovering such a fishery ... >> READ IT!
 Catch the Wind, a Fish, or Aquatic View at the Bitter End
There is no prettier place in the Caribbean than the island of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands. The tall hills break a flat horizon, and the turquoise waters are beautiful... >> READ IT!
 Anguilla's Pristine Hideaways
Throughout the warm Caribbean and Atlantic waters to the south of Florida lie some of the best island resort destinations in the world. It's
impossible to visit them all, but I am fortunate enough to get around to some of the very best sun-drenched spots. >> READ IT!
 Dominican Republic Outdoors
"He's on," shouted my fishing partner David Jones, as he hung on to a bouncing rod. Our guide shifted the outboard into neutral, as I started
to reel in my bait. The guide motioned for me to leave my trolled bait out behind the boat, which I did. >> READ IT!
 Fat Lady's Marlin
The owners, captains and anglers aboard the nine sportfishing yachts moored quietly at the small Biras Creek marina were concerned. The
following day was the first of an international billfish tournament, and they were being forced by ... >> READ IT!
 Aruba's Active Aquatic Areas
Beautiful Aruba offers outdoor enthusiasts plenty of adventure, as I confirmed on a recent trip to the island that lies in the southern
Caribbean just 2 1/2 hours from Miami via American Airlines. With less than 24 inches of rain per year, the arid island has ... >> READ IT! Central/South America
 Scenic Chile Unfolds at Santiago - Chile lies along the Pacific coast in the
southern part of South America. It is bordered on the east by the Andes Mountains, on the North by the Atacama Desert and ...>> READ IT!
 Chile's Lakes Regions Passions and Activities - The Lakes
Region of Chile is perhaps the most beautiful area in the world. The town of Puerto Montt is the access point to this wonderful countryside and Lago Llanquihue, pronounced, "Yan Kee Way"...>>READ IT!
 Chile's World Class Yan Kee Way Lodge
-In the middle of nowhere. Best value for your dollar. Culturally and environmentally beautiful. Safe and easy to visit. There are many more descriptive phrases for Yan Kee Way Lodge in Southern Chile. Bottom
line, you.. >> READ IT
 Bass with an Attitude..Anglers Inn and Lake El Salto are a Must for Bass Fishermen
and Women! Bass here have developed a real attitude, and when they're hot.. >> READ IT!
 Panama Jungle Paradise - Gamboa Rainforest Resort. you think of traveling to a
resort located in the middle of a national park, your preconceived notion might be of a rustic setting, limited amenities and an even more limited menu...>>READ IT
 Two "Panama Wonders" Tours. Two of the most interesting tours in Panama include
the "Eighth Wonder of the World", as they call the Panama Canal, and a visit to one of the Rainforest Jungle Indian Tribes...>>READ IT
 Jungle Golf at its Best - Panama's Summit Golf Course
- Summit Golf Course is a world class championship golf facility located just off the east bank of the Panama Canal, on Gaillard Highway, just 15 minutes from Gamboa Rainforest Resort... >> READ IT!
 Goin' Soft for Unini's Peacock Bass It had been one of those long hard fishing days,
where perhaps 800 casts of the large topwater plug resulted in just two fish. Light rain off and on, higher water than prime, and a dense cloud cover ... >> READ IT!
 Jumpin' Jufari's Peacock Bass We motored upriver about an hour from the floating
barge tent camp, past numerous likely lagoons, past the Rio Preta and on up the shallow runs of the Rio Jufari. We moved through the twisting, ... >> READ IT!
 Sun-Drenched Sauipe Destined for Stardom
Brazil's new Costa do Sauipe resort area has it all: golf, beach, saunas, water sports complex, tennis, security, great resorts, restaurants, nearby activities such as jeep tours, whitewater ...
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 Exploring Brazil's Nhamunda River
We fought off spider webs, clinging vines, sharp broken tree limbs and a few bugs as we slowly paddled through the overgrown creek. The 20 minute expedition through the almost inaccessible creek... >> READ IT!
 Brazil's Voyager - Peacock Bass Fishing Adventures!
The spot was ideal for big peacock bass. A brushy, quick-dropping right-angle point bordered it on the right. On the left about 40 feet from the point were several giant, flooded hardwood trees ... >> READ IT!
 Brazil's Unini Racing Peacock Bass
My cast was like the previous 200 -- medium distance to a spot some 20 to 30 feet off the closest sandbar bank. And like many before that morning in Lago Piraracu, I expected the big strike...
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 Uproar on the Unini River
I lofted my giant Amazon Ripper toward the laydown just off the near shore of the narrow lagoon. The plug was mid-way toward its landing when a
big fish blew up the water's surface some 100 yards away as it chased 3/4 pound baitfish against ... >> READ IT!
 Amazon's Isolated Xeriuini River Monsters
It was a typical explosive moment. My lobbed plug hitting the surface of the water seemed to set off the detonation. I leaned back hard on the rod as the giant peacock bass blasted off ...
>> READ IT!
 Excitement In The Amazon The peacock bass by nature is aggressive and its
personality is downright belligerent. It is a fish so powerful that it can destroy tackle, straighten hooks and tear the hardware right out of hardwood and plastic baits. The
fiercest fighting fish in the world ... >> READ IT!
 Playing with Peruvian Peacocks
The water ripping down a narrow 100 yard long ditch was a muddy turbulence falling into the upper Amazon. The drop of about eight feet
created perhaps Peru's only whitewater on the plains of the massive river basin. The tumbling water ... >> READ IT! Pacific
 Hawai'is' Kona Coast for Marlin. Stable weather, protected fishing grounds,
bait-intensive Japanese currents and productive underwater ledges are a few of the reasons for Hawaii's Kona Coast reputation...>>READ IT
 Catch Cape Don's Dinner Variety
Let's see. What do I want for dinner tonight? Coral trout, golden snapper, barramundi, Spanish mackerel, blue salmon, or how about
tuna? How about mud crab for an appetizer?" The choices are those and more at Cape Don Lodge ... >> READ IT!
 It's the Outback, Jack!
Ever try to battle a feisty 13-pound barramundi while a 2,000-pound crocodile watches you from 10-feet away? There are not many places in
the world where you can do that. I was in the Northern Territory of Australia's Outback... >> READ IT!
 Bank on A Good Dive in Yap!
Our group of five divers was clinging to the reef peering above the protective rocks and boulders for a glimpse of a sea creature, one whose
shadow would cover us all as he swept by flapping huge wings. A strong tidal current was trying to rip us from ... >> READ IT!
 Palau's Bountiful Beaches, Bubbles and Bats
It's called "paradise", and for outdoor lovers, Palau, a Micronesian island nation is. Located 800 miles southwest of Guam,
Palau offers white sand beaches, world-class scuba diving, and a variety ... >> READ IT! Europe
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First Class Pass to a First Class Swiss Vacation
Described as one of the wealthiest countries in the world, Switzerland's per-capita annual income is around $30,000 after taxes. Its fame as a place to hide fortunes in Swiss bank accounts is ... >> READ IT!
 Lovely Lucerne and Dragon Mountain
Considered the birthplace of Swiss tourism, Lucerne is indeed a very popular destination. More than 5 million visitors spend time here each year where many natural attractions are within reach. ...
>> READ IT!
Scaling the Matterhorn Region
In the heart of the Swiss Alps, the beautiful Matterhorn Region is a little over 90 miles long. Close to 50 mountain peaks surround the Rhone
River valley, and the fertile grounds are home to Swiss wine and ...
>> READ IT!
 Exploring the Lake Geneva Region Geneva is a very convenient gateway into
Switzerland and the Alps. Zurich's bustling airport is perhaps the most known international arrival destination, but we found the Geneva airport to be much easier ... >> READ IT!
The Enchanting Engadin & St. Moritz
They call it the "Top of the World" and while attending a major travel writer's conference in St. Moritz, we had the opportunity and interest in exploring the area and judging for ourselves why... >> READ IT!
 What's Not to Love About Lugano
A bus trip into city of Lugano from the east involves a scenic ride along Lake Lugano from the town of Porlezza and by the quaint seaside
village of Gandria. The coastline with its rugged mountain cliffs, tunnels ... >> READ IT!
 Elevate Your Golf in the Alps
Not being a year around sport in these climes, there are fewer than 65 golf courses in Switzerland. The sport is, however, gaining in popularity.
Throughout our trip, we saw a variety of countryside golf courses ...
>> READ IT! Column - Out and About
 Hassle-Free Caribbean Diving
Traveling to the Caribbean is not much more difficult than journeying to another state. Just two or three hours will put you in the most remote
regions. If you're flying to the Bahamas, you'll hardly have time to finish a.... >> READ IT!
 New World Record "Dracula" fish
Larry Larsen has been awarded a National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame all-tackle world record for payara, or the "Dracula" fish.
The 31 pound, 42.5 inch long fish with two prominent canine teeth measured 25 inches in girth. >> READ IT!
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