Looking down at my feet, I recalled my decision to wear the flat, grey futsal (indoor soccer) shoes when participating in a running event being held on Kuta Beach that day. I was fully aware that they were not really designed for the purpose, but wore them anyway because I figured the reduced traction from the beachs sand would render even the most advanced running shoes meaningless. However, shortly after the sirens blared and I joined the rushing wave of people, I realized that my shoes were probably the least of my worries. Continue reading
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Newport Coachworks in Production on New FREEDOM 40’ Bus Line
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Green Automotive Company (www.thegreenautomotivecompany.com) (GACR) announced today that its subsidiary, Newport Coachworks Inc., has completed tooling and is starting production on its new FREEDOM 40 bus. Newport Coachworks new generation vehicle line is built using the M2 Freightliner platform that is very popular in the high end shuttle segment of the market. It incorporates many technological improvements including certain key components being made out of lighter, stronger material Continue reading
MyPalmBeachSummer.com Goes Live May 1 as One-Stop Site for Super Summer Savings in The Palm Beaches
THE PALM BEACHES, Fla., April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –The Palm Beach County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) today announced that MyPalmBeachSummer.com will go live May 1, offering travelers an extensive array of seasonal savings (valid June 1 through September 30). The site will be organized into a variety of vacation experiences, including Affordable Luxury, Family Fun, Florida Residents, and Drive and Dine, a new category this year that highlights hotel packages that include meals and/or food credits, as well as top-notch culinary hot spots and key dining districts in The Palm Beaches. In addition to hotel packages, the site will feature a Ways to Explore section, with links to the popular “Living in a Postcard” blog which offers a local or insider’s perspective on interesting ways to enjoy The Palm Beaches Continue reading
Rainbow Beach at work in Virgin Islands – Video
Rainbow Beach at work in Virgin Islands By: Derek Greer Continue reading
Beaches preparing to reopen Memorial Day
OLD LYME, CT (WFSB) – Cleanup continues as beaches along the shoreline including Hammonasset State Park are about a month away from their planned opening Memorial Day weekend. After the damage left by Superstorm Sandy and Blizzard Charlotte, crews were busy Thursday and officials with the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) were hoping for bond money to make long-term investments in the parks. Continue reading
Curacao Beaches: Top 5 Private – Video
Curacao Beaches: Top 5 Private Top 5 Private Curacao Beaches. These beaches are a must visit if you are looking to enjoy a relaxing, stress free time at the beach. At these beaches you wil… Continue reading
Santa Cruz beaches make Yahoo's list of most searched
SANTA CRUZ — Whether daydreaming at the office or picking a place for a family vacation, a high percentage of people are plugging “Santa Cruz beach” into the Yahoo search engine, according to data provided by the Sunnyvale company. In a seven-day snapshot ending April 16, Santa Cruz beach was the fourth most searched beach on Yahoo, only beat by South Carolina’s Myrtle Beach, Virginia Beach and Panama City Beach in Florida. Continue reading
Cat Beach – Mercy Of Your Hands – Atlanta Liberty Fest – 04-06-2013 – Video
Cat Beach – Mercy Of Your Hands – Atlanta Liberty Fest – 04-06-2013 By: Cat Beach Continue reading
Uninsured health care workers push for medicaid expansion
Speaker Will Weatherford, R-Wesley Chapel, discusses issues ranging from the budget, Medicaid expansion and high school athletics. It’s an expensive irony: Health care workers who can’t afford health insurance, but in Florida that is the plight of some full-time employees of local nursing homes and other smaller or independent health-industry players. Continue reading
Island hopping in Davao with Islands Banca Cruises
Asia, Best Beach, Ecotourism, Nature Trip, Philippines By melo on April 19, 2013 9:48 am It was my second time to experience Island Hopping with Islands Banca Cruises. My first time was in Cebu where they initially launched the tour packages and my second was last year in Davao during DFAT (Davao Food Appreciation Tour) 2012 Continue reading
Beyond Seminyak: the beaches of Canggu
An excess of people in Kuta and Seminyak can put off some of the tourists who come to the island for a less festive experience rather than the great party atmosphere offered by those areas. Fortunately, visitors looking for quiet only have to embark on a short journey beyond Seminyak to find a long, quieter line of sandy beaches Continue reading
Travel Postcard: 48 hours in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands
By Chris Michaud CRUZ BAY, St. John (Reuters) – The tiny island of St Continue reading
The Beach Channel In-Room Visitor TV – Daytona, New Smyrna and Ormond Beaches -4/13 – Video
The Beach Channel In-Room Visitor TV – Daytona, New Smyrna and Ormond Beaches -4/13 Visitor news and information for New Smyrna, Daytona and Ormond Beaches. Seen in nearly 10000 hotel rooms. www.beachchannel.mobi Continue reading
Tripologist: island beaches full of south-eastern promise
Batu Ferringhi beach in Malaysia. Photo: Alamy We are flying to Germany and want a stopover for five to eight days, preferably in south-east Asia, ideally not far from a beach and beautiful nature. We have three children (ages five, nine and 10). Continue reading
Liberty Tire Recycling, NASCAR Green partner
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — As part of NASCAR Race to Green, a month-long, industry-wide effort to reduce the sport’s carbon footprint, NASCAR and Liberty Tire Recycling announced today a new partnership that designates the tire recycling services provider as the Official Tire Recycler of NASCAR Green. NASCAR has the largest recycling program in sports, including a comprehensive effort that accounts for approximately 120,000 Goodyear tires recycled across NASCAR’s top three national series each year Continue reading
Helicopter ride to the Phi Phi Islands in Thailand ( The Beach ) 2012 . Full HD – Video
Helicopter ride to the Phi Phi Islands in Thailand ( The Beach ) 2012 . Full HD Don't forget to watch in HD If you like the movie, i would be happy to get your subscription Thank you very much for watching Continue reading
Will they site them on the beaches ? D-Day for veterans’ fight to stop Normandy wind farms
For nearly 70 years, visitors to the D-Day beaches have stared out to sea and recalled the moment when one of the largest fleets ever assembled emerged from the Channel mist on 6 June 1944. Continue reading
Fiesta, discover Roatan bay islands, best croal reef – Video
Fiesta, discover Roatan bay islands, best croal reef discover Roatan bay islands, best coral reef, half moon bay, hotel rentals on the beach,Fiesta single “island hop” mixtape (KINGSQUAD TV), Roatan, bay island… By: KING SQUADTV Continue reading
UK beaches suffer drop in water quality following washout 2012
Number of UK beaches failing to meet minimum standards for water quality and pollution has risen, new figures show The number of UK beaches failing to meet minimum standards for water quality and pollution has risen after one of the wettest summers on record in 2012 . The Marine Conservation Society ‘s (MCS) annual Good Beach Guide found that 42 beaches failed to meet the minimum European … Continue reading
Awesome L.A. Beaches
Miles of soft sand, swaying palm trees, and the lure of the sparkling ocean make the City of Angels a magnet for surf-and-sun devotees. Yet with over 90 beaches and 75 miles of shoreline in Los Angeles County, it can be difficult for visiting families to know where to begin. When compiling this go-to list of great kid-friendly beaches, we gave top priority to cleanliness Continue reading