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Seaside Hidaways
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 17, 2009
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With autumn now in full swing, the crowds have thinned out a little at beaches in the Wetern US and Canada. But they're still worth visiting - especially if you're more interested in scenic beauty than in catching a wave.
CNN recently took a look at a few of the best ch...
BroadSoft to Acquire Packet Island
in The VoIP Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...tly published an article at VoIP Planet looking at BroadSoft 's planned acquisition of Packet Island , a provider of SaaS-based QoS monitoring tools for VoIP and video networks and services.
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Aruba Poker Classic Postponed by Rain
in XboxSpace, on October 10, 2009
...e event was supposed to be broadcast from a set at the the Radisson’s pool here on this Caribbean island. Oh well, there are worse things than being stuck in the rain in Aruba, right?
So what do yo...
Aloha!
in Das Freizeitsport, on 09.10.09
...www.triathlon.org und auf Ironman.com sind wieder jede Menge Infos zum Rennen auf "Big Island" im Pazifik zu finden!
Eure Inga
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Urlaub - Strände in verschiedenen Farben
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 03.10.09
...lichem Orange gefärbt:
Besonders ungewöhnlich ist der Green Sand Beach auf Big Island auf Hawaii. Die seltene Farbe des Sandes entsteht durch grüne Olivin-Kristalle. Auf Harbour Island, einer Bahama...
Seen that? - Beautiful Golf. Beautiful Price
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 2, 2009
... entire province in Canada filled with great courses at great prices? Well, there is. Prince Edward Island on Canada's east coast has some of the best courses I've ever played and the green fe...
Seen that? - DEPP BUYS ISLAND!
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 2, 2009
... DEPP BUYS ISLAND! at The Celebrities Weblog It's often said that, "No man is an island," which is a quote from John Donne's, &quo...
Tsunamis, climate change and the Olympics
in Sox First, on October 1, 2009
...tsunami followed several hours later by the 7.6 quake 30 miles off the east coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra raises questions about climate change. As reported here , Clive Collins, senior ...
Paul Allen versus Ninjas!
in The CIO Weblog, on September 22, 2009
...capable of dealing with them: Paul Allen.
Dispatched from his private lair on the shores of Mercer Island, Paul proceeded with the utmost haste aboard the Tatoosh, no doubt fully equipped with lase...
Urlaub bei den Stars
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 10.09.09
...einkünfte dem Abenteurer sicher nicht ungelegen kommen. Sein 30 Hektar großes Necker Island kostet immerhin fast 35.000 Euro pro Nacht - für 28 Urlauber. Denn die Insel wird für gewöhnlich nur komplet...
Oldest and Longest-Loved Pontiacs Meet at Fairfield County Concours d’Elegance
in Classical Drives, on September 9, 2009
...s located in an area I admire almost as much as my BC locale. (The two are similar though Vancouver Island has the edge in weather.) The Fairfield County Concours d'Elegance of Westport, CT, hel...
Abu Dhabi: Kultururlaub auf Saadiyat?
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 09.09.09
...ersischen Golf hinein und bietet 6300 Sitzplätze. Schließlich entstehen auf Saadayat Island noch ein Nationalmuseum, ein Seefahrtsmuseum und ein Biennale-Park mit 19 internationalen Bauten, jedes von ...
Hansa Kreuzfahrten mit Walk & Cruise
in Kreuzfahrten, on 08.09.09
..., den Hansa Kreuzfahrten nun testen möchte, durchaus interessant ist:
So wird es während einer Island-Reise der Delphin eine Gletschersafari mit Schneemobil geben. Das Mittelklasseschiff Princess Da...
Voyager en Afrique du Sud en voiture de location, c’est agréable et pas cher!
in Location de Voitures Blog, on septembre 7, 2009
... et d'arrivée, une ville paisible et conviviale depuis que Robben Island, au large, n'est plus utilisée pour emprisonner les prisonniers politiques (dont le plus fameux pensionnaire, Nelson Me...
Frauen-EM: Grings sichert Sieg gegen Island
in 11 Helden, on 31.08.09
...eutenden) Spiel bei der aktuell in Norwegen stattfindenden Frauen-EM in der ersten Hälfte gegen Island auf der Bank. Nach 45 Minuten stand es 0:0 und Grings wurde eingewechselt.
In der 50. Mi...
Beautiful, Lush Kauai
in Wandalust, on August 28, 2009
... Rico.
Hawaii's official website on Kauai offers a considerable volume of insights into the island's attractions. While the nightlife of Honolulu may be attractive, Kauai is not a part of ...
Barbados on a Budget
in The Flyaway Weblog, on August 27, 2009
... also one of the more expensive. But CNN recently has pointed out a few ways to make a trip to the island a little more enjoyable and a little less painful, financially...
For starters, skip the re...
Martha's Vineyard - a Good Choice
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 26, 2009
...d is a travel editor for Lonely Planet. I wasn't completely aware of all there was to do on the island. The piece expanded my view of Martha's Vineyard.
The Obamas are on the island now. They...
The Beauty of Street Shows, as Seen at Blethering Place
in Classical Drives, on August 19, 2009
...ality. Remarkably, there are several Citroen 2CVs (Deux Cheveaux) running around southern Vancouver Island, exhibiting that wonderful French charm. There were three on display; the beige van is actual...
The Beauty and Diversity of New Zealand
in Wandalust, on August 13, 2009
...nd four million people.
While that may be accurate, it leaves out the beauty and diversity of the island. I spent a Christmas (mid-summer for them) in New Zealand - seems like ages ago. We drove fro...
Sailing Tahiti
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 12, 2009
...t out of our hands, the water is so clear I can see seashells in the sand six feet below us and the island nearby is ringed by lush, green trees, some dripping with exotic fruits. Ogintz points out th...
桌面壁纸:the island v2
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-07
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Pacific islands' climate change litigation threat
in Sox First, on July 27, 2009
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An alarming Oxfam Australia report shows very clearly that Pacific islands like Tuvalu and Kiribati will probably need one strategy to stop climate change: complete evacuation. "Rising sea...
Going Back (Again and Again)
in The Flyaway Weblog, on July 24, 2009
Do you have a vacation spot you really like ? Do you go back to that same spot - year after year after year ? I here to tell you that that's OKAY !
And Fodor's agrees with me. They recently published a list of rationales you can use to return to that favorite vacation spot year a...
Jazzkonzerte auf dem Kreuzfahrtschiff "Europa"
in Kreuzfahrten, on 21.07.09
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Eine nette Idee, die die Reederei Hapag-Lloyd da hatte. Wo sonst mit Prominenten vom Schlage eines JoJa Wendt, eines Udo Jürgens oder mit der Chris-Barber-Band aufgewartet wird, bestreiten auf der derzeitigen Kreuzfahrt der MS Europa die Bop Cats das Programm.
Die Reise geht vo...
Booming business for executive island retreats
in Sox First, on July 14, 2009
...nding at the moment is rehab services for burnt out executives. The BBC reports that the private island of Osea near the Essex coast in England is doing a roaring trade as a haven for executives sh...
Rare Corvette Discovered on Australian Beach
in Classical Drives, on July 13, 2009
...e in what is arguably the loveliest part of a spectacular country (Canada, Sidney, BC, on Vancouver Island) yet often dream of being elsewhere.
"Elsewhere" is exactly where I found myself i...
Pimp my mail
in Pimp your Mac, on 13.07.09
...tafel oder ein "Wanted"-Brief, gibt es kostenlos als kleines Plugin. Autor: aMac Island
Sie haben Post!
Das Programm Mail erinnert uns beim Eintreffen einer neuen E-Mail mit einem klein...
Tourismus: Die zehn sichersten Urlaubsländer
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 10.07.09
...r sicher sind die so genannten ABC-Inseln (Aruba, Bonaire und Curacao), Mauritius, Bhutan und Island. Das mag alles verständlich sein, doch dass auch Dubai und Singapur in der Liste auftauchen, könnte...
Taxes on e-Commerce? States Giving it a Try...
in Bizinformer, on July 6, 2009
...en proposed, passed, signed, vetoed and in some cases abandoned in New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Hawaii, California, Maryland, Minnesota, and Tennessee.
Not long ago the idea of taxing e-c...
Urlaub: andere Länder, andere Kaufkraft
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 03.07.09
...einen Euro bekommt man dort 32 Prozent mehr Waren und Dienstleistungen als in Deutschland.
Island und Großbritannien waren einst richtig teuer, sind nun jedoch fast schon Schnäppchenziele, die Schwe...
Classic Bentley Tour Arrives on My Doorstep
in Classical Drives, on June 29, 2009
...eorge, and onto the Alaska Highway to Anchorage. From there they ferried to Port Hardy on Vancouver Island, then drove south to the finish at Victoria, BC's capital city. The cars and drivers came...
Can Wind Power Make a Profit?
in IfEnergy, on June 23, 2009
...owatt turbine from Northern Power runs $500,000, installed. The air at Driscoll's site on Long Island Sound is so still that the average output would come to only 18% of peak output, meaning that ...
EMI collides with GrooveShark
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 18, 2009
Grooveshark has always been a bit of an oddball in the online world, inititally starting as a complex peer to peer paid download system, before moving onto a social on demand system with the ability to create playlists and share them with others. However, it's future is looking slightly bleak af...
Malediven: Öffnung der Local Islands
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 17.06.09
...euestem dürfen auch die ehemals nur den Einheimischen vorbehaltenden Inseln, die "Local Islands", von Ausländern besucht werden.
Die Klassiker bleiben jedoch Holiday-Island (Diffushi), Sun...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
One of the least noticed natural wonderlands in the tourist world today is Lake Baikal in Siberian Russia.
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it usually breaks 85F degrees in Ulan-Ude (on the shores of Lake Baikal) less than a dozen times each year. The high temperature is more...
Steven Kretchmer Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 12, 2009
...on. In 1976, he earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Jewelry and Metalsmithing at the Rhode Island School of Design. Steven then traveled to Milan, Italy, where he worked as a goldsmith, learn...
Der Etikettenschwindel um die Finanzkrise tangiert die Versicherungswirtschaft nicht
in versicherungsintern, on 05.06.09
© Markusram Völlig zu Recht kritisiert Frank Wiebe vom Handelsblatt das "Märchen von der Gier", das landauf landab in Verbindung der der weltweiten Finanzkrise leichtfertig und unbedacht kolportiert wird. Denn die Spatzen, welche diese Mär von den Dächern pfeifen, übersehen...
Reality TV, French style
in Sox First, on June 5, 2009
...n in France. French contestants in a French reality TV show, L'Ile de la Tentation (Temptation Island), have won a court case to get the same entitlements as employees with overtime payments and ...
Barbados Without Too Much Pain
in The Flyaway Weblog, on May 30, 2009
...fordable accommodation options and wallet-friendly meals to be found-and, best of all, some of the island's most memorable spots are free, or close to it. The piece looks at the island, section by...
History-laden, Picturesque Savannah
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 25, 2009
...ount of southern sophistication.
Savannah has some beautiful coastal areas around the city. Tybee Island is an excellent place to spend a day if you're in Savannah long enough to do that.
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Hanalei Bay in Kauai
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 23, 2009
... © iShot71
Hawaii's Hanalei Bay on the island of Kauai has been named Best Beach in America according to a guy "who calls himself Dr. Beach ," the The Inquisitr said today.
Step...
Alex and Ani Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 22, 2009
...creator and designer of Alex and Ani, was born into a family of jewelers . Growing up in Rhode Island, she spent many hours in her father's factory. Utilizing the family's massive archive...
E-Ink Funky Watches
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 19, 2009
Ok, little bit of a tangant for The Gadgets Weblog, but hey, this certainly is a gadget! Engadget have picked up on some funky new watches being released by Phosphor which use E-ink, more commonly used in book readers and the occasional phone. It's certainly a good application of the tech a...
Packard Stars Among Vintage Cars, Here in My Own Backyard
in Classical Drives, on May 11, 2009
...-by-the-Sea on Saturday, May 09. They were members of vintage car clubs located all over Vancouver Island, plus a few welcome visitors from the nearby State of Washington . With over 200 cars on sho...
Coffee in Paris
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 10, 2009
If you've ever been to Paris and you didn't spend a little time just enjoying the atmosphere with a cup of coffee at one of the city's sideway cafés you're an idiot you missed it.
Here's a little help for next time. Gridskipper had a piece recently that featured eight good ...
Great Barrier Reef und der beste Job der Welt
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 08.05.09
...eat Barrier Reef einzieht:
Am 1. Juli bezieht Southall ein Luxus-Appartement auf Hamilton Island am Great Barrier Reef in Australien. Ein halbes Jahr ist er Angestellter der Tourismus-Behörde des au...
Caribbean Benefits as Tourists Flee Mexico
in Wandalust, on May 6, 2009
...urn due to the hard economc times. Mexico's problems have become reason for celebration in many island nations.
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New York : gigantesque enchanteresse
in Les Explorers, on mai 2, 2009
...s le Nouveau Monde, où les passagers de troisième classe étaient triés sur le volet à Ellis Island est bel et bien révolu. Place est faite aux touristes de plus en plus nombreux à laisser photo biomét...
Mietwagen: Unterwegs in Island
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on 30.04.09
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Nachwievor ist Island ein eher exotisches Reiseziel. Das liegt zum einen an der Randlage innerhalb Europas, zum anderen vielleicht auch an den meist niedrigen Temperaturen. Doch we...
Footloose auf den BVI
in Das Segel Blog, on 29.04.09
...abgeslippt werden und hierzulande mit Verbandssegen angesegelt wird, herrscht zwischen den Virgin Islands am Nordostrand der Karibik bereits Wettfahrt-Hochstimmung. Hunderte Segler-Crews aus vielen Lä...
Austin Healey Shines at Victoria BC Car Show
in Classical Drives, on April 27, 2009
...that can be just as much fun for entrants and spectators. We have dozens here on BC's Vancouver Island and though the cars may not be spectacular the easy-going atmosphere makes up for any lack of...
NFL Week 1
in End Zone Buzz, on April 21, 2009
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The Oakland Raiders and long time rival San Diego Chargers face off in the Monday Night Football season opener in Oakland.
Seems that no matter where they play, the Raiders have a huge following. Possibly one of the biggest in the NFL.
Here's the Week 1 Schedule.
NFL Schedu...
Hedge Funds in the Cayman Islands
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 21, 2009
... Cayman Island law firm Solomon Harris is today hosting its inaugural Webinar on the highly topical subject of 'Managing Distressed Cayman Funds and lessons learned for new funds'.
&q...
Model-Making Klutz Admires 1-6th Scale Corvette Engine That Runs
in Classical Drives, on April 17, 2009
...working together and with no further contact, we both ended up on Canada's west coast Vancouver Island, Diana in Ladysmith BC and me in Sidney BC, where the weather is similar to Seattle but with ...
The Coast of Maine
in Hidden Travel Gems, on April 16, 2009
...ne. Seems a new tour company (Bayliner Discover Journeys) is taking people to the state's coast island and the experience is so good that some National Geographic personnel have gotten involved. I...
Virgin Islands National Park, St. John
in Wandalust, on April 14, 2009
...One of the most beautiful places in the Caribbean is Virgin Islands National Park on the island of St. John .
National Parks Traveler has a couple of pieces recently on the park. The first was o...
Obama Relaxes Cuba Travel Restrictions
in Global Mobility Report, on April 13, 2009
...to family in Cuba and easing other restrictions Monday to usher in a new era of openness toward the island nation ruled by communists for 50 years. The questions now: How long until the average touris...
Defending the Hedge Against Coyotes
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 8, 2009
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Without sounding like one of those extreme loons who think animals are more important than people, I'd like to point out one of the bad sides of humans spreading out and succeeding; the displacement of indigenous species. An interesting angle on this situation can be seen i...
John Medeiros Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...stry for many years. As a child of European immigrants trying to make a living in Providence, Rhode Island - once the international capital of costume jewelry production - Medeiros worked in the preci...
Kenneth Jay Lane Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 1, 2009
...higan for two years, then went east to earn a degree in advertising design from the Rhode Island School of Design . In 1963, while his day job was designing shoes, Lane worked nights and weekends cre...
Aller-Ease Protective Beddings for an Allergen-Free Bed
in Allergies, on March 25, 2009
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Dr. Clifford Bassett, an allergy expert and the assistant clinical professor of medicine at Long Island College Hospital, endorses the Aller-Ease protective beddings .
"Protecting your pillow...
Royal Caribbean International stellt Europa-Programm 2010 vor
in Kreuzfahrten, on 20.03.09
...ndern nehmen. Royal Caribbean International hat zudem neue Destinationen wie Akureyri auf Island und Göteborg in Schweden in den Routenplan aufgenommen und die Vision of the Seas bietet erstmals 12-Nä...
Neue Kreuzfahrten der Celebrity Summit
in Kreuzfahrten, on 18.03.09
...ahrten an, mit Übernachtaufenthalten in Quebec City (Kanada) und Besuchen in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine (Neuengland) sowie Neuschottland und prince Edward Island (Kanada).
Im Programm sind n...
Bali Is As Popular As Ever
in Hidden Travel Gems, on March 12, 2009
.... Set along a talcum-powder shore, the intimate retreat opens Friday within walking distance of the island's haute-fashion district. But you don't have to go shopping to find style: Anantara...
David Hobbs, Lloyd Ruby, Amazing Phantom Corsair, Highlight Amelia Island Concours
in Classical Drives, on March 4, 2009
... What makes the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance different is that the show features personalities as well as classic automobiles. Each year it invites famed racing drivers of the past to gre...
Andrea Lucille Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 2, 2009
...re than fifteen years of experience in her field. Her academic training as a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) coupled with a lifetime of influences from various forms of art is r...
New Raspberry Variety: Moutere Red Raspberry
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 26, 2009
...DV) and the North American raspberry aphid.
The name 'Moutere', a Maori word meaning "island", was chosen because the cultivar was selected near the rural area and townships (Upper ...
Cuba Launches Nova Linux
in HackITLinux, on February 16, 2009
...the U.S. government has access to Windows' source code, and could use it against the Caribbean island," writes Gizmodo's Adrian Covert . "And it's difficult for Cubans to obtain...





