Tip: Skiing in the Troodos Mountains on the Island of Cyprus
When most people think of Cyprus, the first thing that springs to mind is glorious weather and great temperatures. However, there is more to this amazing island than good weather and beach holidays. Between December and March the Troodos Mountains in the south of the island offer fantastic skiing opportunities including the Troodos International Ski Competition in March. Read: Skiing in the Troodos Mountains on the Island of Cyprus
Tip: Costa Rica's Ecological Blue Flag Program: Best-Of-The-Best Beaches
Every years, thousands of people travel to Costa Rica to enjoy its beaches along two tropical oceans. With hundreds and hundreds of great beaches, only about 80 have been certified as Ecological Blue Flag beaches. These are the best-of-the-best beaches. Read: Costa Rica's Ecological Blue Flag Program: Best-Of-The-Best Beaches
Tip: Brazil Travel: Buzios' Beaches
For travelers considering a Brazil vacation, beachside fun and relaxation should go at the top of the list of attractions. For an amazing Brazil beach destination, no place fits the bill more perfectly that Buzios. A small town with a population of approximately 25,000 located just 2 hours north of Rio de Janeiro, it is the perfect getaway from the busyness of the "Marvelous City." Read: Brazil Travel: Buzios' Beaches
Tip: Baracoa in Guantanamo Province Cuba
The remote, sleepy town of Baracoa (Aboriginal for Land of the Waters) is located on the northern coast of Guantanamo Province, 88 miles from Santiago de Cuba. The town curves around the wide Honey Bay (Bahia de Miel) which is lined with beautiful sandy beaches. It is here that Christopher Columbus landed in 1492 and is Cuba's first settlement and the country's original capital city. Read: Baracoa in Guantanamo Province Cuba
Tip: Exploring New York's Jones Beach State Park in Winter
Long Island is home to the largest public recreational beach in the world, Jones Beach State Park. Each year millions of golfers, swimmers, surfers, boaters, birders and beachcombers have enjoyed themselves in the sun, sand and sea since 1929, when it officially became part of the New York State Parks System. But that's the summer crowd. What is Jones Beach like in the winter? Read: Exploring New York's Jones Beach State Park in Winter