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The Parker Palm SpringsArticle byPalm Springs is one of Southern California's most famous resort destinations. Located in the Coachella Valley and surrounded by golf courses and palm trees, it's hard to beat as a winter getaway. Long equated with Spring Break, and as a Hollywood celebrity hideaway this oasis in the desert is also known for pampering visitors in style with its numerous high end spas, luxurious accommodations and top notch restaurants.
Flying High on the North Shore, Shrimp Truck Deliciousness and a Stay at Turtle BayArticle byThe North Shore of Oahu is world famous for the big waves winter brings to surf spots like Pipeline and Waimea. Many tourists venture over to check out the surfers in action as a day trip. While the surfers are certainly fun to watch as they ride the huge swells, there is way too much to see and do on this amazingly beautiful side of the island to limit it to a day trip.
The Ultimate Las Vegas Girlfriend GetawayArticle byNo longer reserved for gamblers and wild bachelor parties, Las Vegas now has everything the female heart desires. Once considered a playground for groups of men, Las Vegas also offers a blissful escape from the daily grind for groups of women. According to statistics at insiderlv.com, 50% of visitors to Vegas are women and 79% of Vegas visitors are married. That means more and more women are visiting Sin City for the ultimate girlfriend getaway.
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Honolulu Luxury: Pohaku Massage and High TeaYou do not have to go far to experience luxury in Honolulu. My day of pampering began with an oceanfront breakfast at House Without a Key. While the restaurant draws tourists and locals alike every night with Hawaiian music and classic hula they also offer an amazing breakfast.
On Top of the World at Princeville Prince CourseLocated on Kauai's spectacular north shore, the Princeville golf course is certainly a match for its locale. The Princeville golf complex contains a total of 45 holes of golf, consisting of the 18 hole Prince course and 27 holes at the Makai course.
Golf In Paradise at the Poipu Bay CourseAre you considering a trip to Hawaii's garden isle, Kauai and do you like to play golf? If so, you have an opportunity of a lifetime awaiting you. Kauai is, without a doubt, one of the most scenic and idyllic locales on earth. The Hawaiian Islands are all wonderful, but you have not seen Hawaii in all of its splendor until you have visited Kauai.
Ivy, Eden and Envy in San Diego's GaslampThe appeal of San Diego has always purportedly been sun-filled days and beaches for miles. While these perks aren't likely to diminish any time soon, lately it's San Diego's nightlife that's shining thanks to the presence of boutique hotels like the Ivy. Both a luxury accommodation and nightclub, 600 F Street is a destination spot itself; in particular, our destination for today.
Balancing Mind, Body and Soul in Long BeachBeyond the Long Beach tourist-packed haunts such as the Queen Mary and Aquarium are many quaint neighborhoods worth exploring such as the Belmont Heights Art Quarter. Friendly storefronts, cozy coffee shops, art galleries and great restaurants offer many ways to discover the area. For a leisurely day of relaxation and pampering begin at Ambiance Skin Care Salon.
Willamette Valley Wine TourThe gentle rolling hills of the Willamette Valley are home to over 200 of Oregon's renowned vineyards. The climate in this wide valley is known for its long and gentle growing season. The warm summer days, cool evenings and wet, mild winters with a long rainy spring season make it a pinot grape grower's version of heaven. With all this going for it, pinot grapes are still a finicky bunch. It is said that each change in the climate can be tasted in the glass. Maybe it's that very challenge that makes it such a beloved wine, and one so many vintners grow.
