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Scuba diving in Kosrae, MicronesiaBy Gil Zeimer, San Rafael I went because: Kosrae
offers some of the world's best scuba diving with pristine reefs, 100-plus-foot visibility, 85-degree water and more than 200 species of coral. Don't miss: Attending a Sunday
morning church
service to meet the...
SF Gate Sunday, September 13, 2009Capping the season in CapitolaThe question was much too easy for the woman behind the counter: What really says summer? "Hmm. Maybe a mai tai," she said. I could see no flaw in her logic, so I kicked off my flip-flops and pulled up a stool. The view of Capitola from the back deck of the...
SF Gate Sunday, September 13, 2009Phillips Hill has art on the wall, in the glassIn the small Mendocino County town of Philo, there's a Craftsman bungalow next to the post office. From the outside it just looks like a charming little cottage, maybe a second home for someone from the city. But inside is a whole other story - one of a...
SF Gate Sunday, September 13, 2009India's Jet Airways pilots end strikeNew Delhi - India's second-largest private airline Jet Airways made efforts to resume normal flights Sunday after its pilots decided to end a five-day strike, officials and news
reports said. Talks between the striking pilots and management ended ear...
Earth Times Sunday, September 13, 2009Airfare Specials this WeekSome of the airfare specials on sale this week... Frontier Airlines fall sale. Book by September 15. Travel dates through March 10, 2010. Sample Airfare - one way Denver...
About Sunday, September 13, 2009Online Traveler: Cell phones for traveling abroadWORCESTER, Vt. - To prepare for a trip to Tuscany, Paul Boffa visited a local Verizon store to learn about options for taking his mobile phone with him.
The Philadelphia Inquirer Sunday, September 13, 2009A Maui habitue gets out of comfort zone, onto a bikeMAUI, Hawaii - I am a creature of habit. For 20 years, I have been making biennial two-week vacation trips to Maui, staying in the same unit at the same condo complex,
following essentially the same daily routine:
morning exercise, breakfast, beach, lunch, nap, beach, join the friendly crowd at the barbecue to cook dinner, watch a rented movie or read, bed.
The Philadelphia Inquirer Sunday, September 13, 2009In rustic Lanai, sights go by at 2 m.p.h.LANAI, Hawaii - There are 30 miles of paved road on Lanai, and this isn't one of them. The landscape becomes gaunt and biblical as I approach the ancient Hawaiian fishing village of Kaunolo. The "road" - actually nothing but a long, dry, rocky gulch - gets rougher and rougher. The Jeep Wrangler lurches and bucks, and the toolbox rattles like a thunderstorm.
The Philadelphia Inquirer Sunday, September 13, 2009Kauai's Poipu: Not too much but just rightPOIPU, Hawaii - Poipu is postcard-perfect Hawaii, guaranteed. Or as close to it as you can get in the real world.
The Philadelphia Inquirer Sunday, September 13, 2009Hotels for nestling into old HawaiiKOHALA COAST, Hawaii - From my balcony (mine for two nights), I inhale the moist breath of the sea. The trade wind rustles the curtain and carries the heavy scent of sweet blossoms. Below, a gentle surf spreads white lace over the sun-warmed sand.
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