Locals say that Shelly bay Bermuda was named after Henry Shelly, one of the crew of the wrecked ship of Sir George Somers. Somers was the first to come to Bermuda by the ship named Sea Venture and started the British colony in this island. The ship got wrecked on a reef near St. George.
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When asked who has the best beaches - New York or Jersey, the answer almost always is, “No contest IMHO - Jersey Shore.” Unless you’re from New York. “Long Island’s best are the Hamptons and Montauk. Montauk is truly beautiful, but the Hamptons are overrated some say. Coney Island is truly historic and great, [...]
When I first looked at Sandals around 10 years ago, I thought that they’d remain a small operation with a couple of cool resorts in the Caribbean. And while Sandals does have that small company feel, the small operation part couldn’t be further from the truth. They have grown and in a way [...]
Paradise Island is the perfect destination for your dream vacation. Here’s an island that has something for everyone. If you’re looking for a bargain vacation, then Paradise Island is not for you. Rooms are around $400 a night. So, for a better value, it’s best to focus on such places as Mexico, Central [...]
Welcome to Sandy Bay Beach, in Capetown, South Africa. Here, on a busy weekend, the southern part of this unofficial nude beach hosts hundreds of gay men but still doesn’t feel crowded. The only ones getting a good view of the Sandy Bay Beach are those taking a scenic helicopter ride from the Waterfront. [...]
I have been to Makena on day where 12 foot waves were breaking in 3 feet of water. When this happens, the lip explodes, throwing water spray 15 feet into the air. About 3 feet over the people standing near the break. Pretty awesome, but dangerous, too. Still, Makena Beach is a wonder [...]
With great vacation weather year-round, Aruba is the perfect island destination for romantic honeymoons or great family fun. A newly-renovated resort has 417 rooms in a contemporary high-rise building set amid the landscaped grounds. Private balcony with Aruba island countryside view. Well, Aruba, is only 20 miles long and 6 miles wide, making [...]
There used to be a nearby structure, called “The Elephant Hotel”, but it no longer exists. However, Lucy was rented out to an English family for one summer season in 1902 as a kind of giant beach cabin. Vacationers, welcome to Margate City, a town known for its landmark elephant is also a fine sandy [...]
Buzios is a wonderful playland for travelers who love the beach and beach towns. However, I think of it more as their Key West, Florida with out Duval street and the 24/7 loud music, etc. Buzios is a great place to go for nightlife. There are tons of bars, clubs, and restaurants that stay open [...]
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Stop at Pangkor Town, the little picturesque town of narrow streets and corner coffee shops. The Nyonya marble topped tables and antique clocks gracing the walls contribute to its old world charm. As a matter of fact, from SPK it is a continuous village strip on to Pangkor Town - messy but full of interest. [...]