From the monthly archives:

July 2010

At the Beach: Kahuna Kupuna Surf Contest

July 27, 2010

In Hawaiian, “Kahuna” means “Big Chief” and “Kupuna” means “Grandparent” or “Older member of the community to whom everyone goes for advice and counsel.”  So, “Kahuna Kupuna” means “Big Chief Grandparent” in Hawaiian. Kahuna Kapuna is the only amateur surf contest in the world that focuses on surfers age 40 and over by offering separate shortboard and longboard [...]

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Spotlight: Isla Mujeres, Mexico

July 26, 2010

Crowded beaches and congested airports, all factors in a typical vacation that makes us a little apprehensive to book that flight and take the time off. What if you could find the ultimate escape, without sacrificing the luxury and service of a resort? Let me offer a suggestion. Isla Mujeres, an island town a short [...]

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Organizations We Love – Vacation Homes for Charity

July 6, 2010

We love finding great companies and organizations to blog about.  And even better when the company or organization incorporates a great cause and the travel or vacation rental industry!  We just came across Vacation Homes for Charity, a great organization that partners vacation rental homeowners with charities in need. From their Website: “There are 1000′s of charities [...]

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