TRAVEL NOTES (Lexington Herald-Leader)
KY. CAMPGROUNDS MAKE TOP 100 ...more...Gov. Crist: WPB Officials Using 'Scare Tactics' On Property Taxes Issue (WPBF TheWPBFChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist criticized Palm Beach County lawmakers Monday concerning the upcoming June special session on lowering property taxes, WPBF News 25 reported....more... Artists look (Long Beach Press-Telegram)
ORGANIZED by Sue Ann Robinson, director of collections at the Long Beach Museum of Art, "Looking at Long Beach" spotlights the work of 10 diverse artists and their views of the ever-evolving city....more... Costa Rica: Surfing's wild heaven (Daytona Beach News-Journal)
Less than 10 degrees from the equator it is light at 5 a.m. and that sound, like whirlwinds and rumbling trucks, that filled the night with a rhythm of quiet power is revealed -- the waves of Costa Rica....more... Breakers' The Spa earns Mobil award (Palm Beach Daily news)
The Spa at The Breakers, a 20,000-square-foot oceanfront pampering zone, has received a Mobil Travel Guide Four-Star Award in the magazine's 2007 list of the Best of the Best Spas....more... Take advantage of hotel packages, bonus air miles (Baltimore Sun)
Here's a look at some of the deals that are heating up for summer: ...more... Florida heat can be hazardous to wine (The News-Press)
If you've ever bought a bottle of wine from Austin's Wine Cellar on U.S. 41, you know the drill....more... Regis hotel ready to reach for stars on Fort Lauderdale beach (Sun-Sentinel)
Fort Lauderdale's newest hotel opens today after an eight-year odyssey, finally giving Broward County the luxury beachfront resort that should land it on the map of the nation's high-spending tourist elite. ...more... On the cheap and on the beach in Palm Beach (Chicago Tribune)
In the off-season, the posh resorts around Palm Beach are more affordable for vacationers who can take Florida's summer heat. For instance, at the Boca Raton Resort & Club, the two-night "Summer Spa & Golf Package" with accommodations, daily breakfast, golf and a spa treatment (for each person) starts at $336 per night for two, valid June 15-Sept. 30. (888-491-2622; www.bocaresort.com, click on ......more... |