Category: Marriott resorts
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Fun in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico

It’s less than two weeks away from the first day of spring, and we’re still not fully out of the bad weather here in the Northeast. But just a plane ride away, you’ll find sunny Puerto Rico where I was invited to visit by the beautiful San Juan Marriott located on Condado Beach. I’ve already…
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Bucket List Adventure in Puerto Rico

Many of us think of Puerto Rico as the ideal place to relax in the sun on one of its many white sandy beaches. It’s a great destination especially for those of us still experiencing the cold weather here in the Northeast. Last month,however, I happily learned that this beautiful island has even more…
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Culture, history,and bucket list adventure in sunny Puerto Rico

Ok. I’m just going to say what’s on most of our minds these days: I HATE THIS WEATHER! Here in the Northeast we’re still surrounded by hills of snow and frigid temperatures that don’t appear to be disappearing any time soon. And it’s not just in our area because much of the rest of…
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Fun in the Florida Everglades

Ok – I can count myself as one of the almost two thousand travel casualties of our latest storm. After several airline reschedulings and then cancellations, I finally had to admit that my trip to San Francisco to visit my brother Bruce and his husband Bill was just not meant to be. So I’ll…
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Escape to Sunny Ft. Lauderdale

Ok- it was inevitable that the unseasonably warm weather here in the Northeast would fade into the chilly wind and snow flakes that we’ve now been experiencing. It was great while it lasted. But, just a relatively short plane ride away, we can still escape to sunny locations including a favorite of mine, Ft.…
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Arriving in St. Kitts
St. Kitts , an island in the West Indies that borders both the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea was spotted by Christopher Columbus in 1493. Nicknamed the “Sugar City” because of its sugar cane industry, the area has now focused for at least the last ten years on making this the tourist destination…
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How Do You Get To JFK/LaGuardia from Albany?
A few weeks ago I was invited to attend a press trip to the St. Kitts Marriott and Royal Beach Casino . I was very excited to go especially because I had never been to St. Kitts before, and I had heard great things about this resort. The hitch was that I needed to find…
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LGBT-Specific Honeymoon Packages
Three beachside resorts are offering their congratulations on the Supreme Court’s ruling and defeat of DOMA in the form of LGBT-specific honeymoon packages. Sandton Kura Hulanda Resorts in Curacao, CasaMagna Marriott & JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa in Mexico and San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino in Puerto Rico are unveiling three different deals to celebrate equality, nuptials and tropical romance in…
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