Spain Speaks Tennis at these Resorts. Spain has become a hot-bed of tennis activity. Spanish players like Rafael Nadal have become mega-stars. Major tournaments in Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia attract large crowds, as do Davis Cup matches featuring … Continue reading →
I have been visiting the Hawaiian Islands for years. At this point, there was no pre-trip excitement or pre-trip anticipation. There was almost a soft current of confidence running through my veins as I had that feeling of, “Been there, … Continue reading →
Burwash Tennis Clinics and Marriott Cuisine. Lawn tennis at J.W. Marriott Desert Springs. I find myself grinning a good deal — even whistling a happy tune — as I ramble about J.W. Marriott’s Desert Springs Resort … Continue reading →
Life is Carefree in Arizona. A number of lovely resorts grace the Phoenix/Scottsdale area. Most are oases of lush greenery carved out of suburban districts within sight of Camelback Mountain and close by upscale shopping malls. All of … Continue reading →
Romance in stone. Dromoland Castle’s Main Gallery. When touring Ireland you can stay in a farmhouse, guesthouse, villa, secret hunting lodge, abbey, palace, or country manor house. But for romance you must stay in a traditional … Continue reading →
Panhandle Tennis and Beach Holidays. Florida tennis has flourished most abundantly in the southern part of the state. The primary reason is superb winter weather, thus facilitating year-round play and encouraging the maintenance of tennis complexes at resorts, … Continue reading →
Adventures in Hawaiian Golf. If the Makai Golf Course is the Empress of Golf, the Prince Course at Princeville is the Emperor. It is undergoing a major renovation and is scheduled to reopen October of 2011. We got … Continue reading →
Life is Grand At The Grand Hotel. My wife and I talk often of renting a villa in Tuscany for a week. We have explored Europe by Eurail with backpacks in tow, but now relish the idea of setting up … Continue reading →
Water fun in the Mexican Caribbean. Archaeological Sites, Ecological Parks, Pristine Beaches, & More In The Yucatan. The name Cancun conjures up in the minds of many people, endless, pristine beaches, Mayan ruins, and … Continue reading →
Tempting Tennis at Shawo Mountain. Shadow Mountain is famous for Tennis. Greater Palm Springshas become the tennis capital of the world. Scores of resorts, private clubs, and condo complexes offer courts on a variety of surfaces (hard, … Continue reading →
Click Photo To Sail/Dive The BVIs On The Cuan Law Dive Boat Privateers Bay. White Beach. Smugglers Cove. These are actual places in the British Virgin Islands, not themed restaurants in an amusement park. Why aren’t you here? … Continue reading →
Lahinch – Ireland’s Surf City. The shores of western Ireland’s County Clare claim some of the best surfing in Europe, and some of the best Atlantic Ocean beachcombing. Lahinch Golf Club, parallels Lahinch’s beach. … Continue reading →
