Come See the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
Yes, it's happening this year in Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Yachting Capital of the World". The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show from October 28 - Nov 1, 2020.
The show exhibits the latest boats and yachts of all sizes, plus marine products and accessories. This show has something …
Here Today, Gone to Maui !!
Maui & Hawaiian Islands Open NOW to Tourists !
Aloha! Effective October 15, 2020 you can bypass the 14 day Hawaiian quarantine by getting a negative Covid test within 72 hours prior to arrival in Hawaii. This will allow tourists from the mainland to return to Hawaii, and enjoy paradise once …
Start packing, Hawaiian Islands to re-open soon!
Announced yesterday by Hawaii’s Governor Ige! Hawaii will start re-opening to people arriving from the mainland on October 15 by implementing pre-travel testing. Incoming travelers will be allowed to bypass the 14 day mandatory quarantine if they have a negative Covid-19 test …
TripAdvisor Top 25 Beach Awards are here !
The TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Best Beaches in the USA are in !
I am very fortunate to have 2 vacation rental condos that made it into the top 10.
Coming in at #3 is Ka'anapali Beach, Maui. And it's no wonder why! I have a studio condo vacation rental right in the center of this famous beach. …
Hawaiian Islands Covid quarantine extended to Sept. 1. :-(
Just announced a few days ago, the governor of Hawaii has postponed lifting the 14 day quarantine until September 1. This means that if you're coming from anywhere but the other Hawaiian islands, you must stay in your room for 2 weeks, 24/7. You are not able to leave for groceries or food. So …
Quarantine in Maui, Hawaii lifted. Tourists welcome soon !!
Aloha fellow travelers.
The day we have been anxiously awaiting is coming soon. The 14 day quarantine for off-island passengers will be lifted on August 1. Hawaii Governor Ige announced today that the islands will re-open for mainland guests as long as the arriving passengers show a negative …
Edgewater @ Panama City Beach open!
The beaches of Panama City Beach are open and waiting for you to come swim and tan! Most amenities at Edgewater Beach Resort are also open and ready for your enjoyment. It's been a difficult few months but since Memorial Day is over, we're looking forward to a great summer !
My 3 units at The Pelican Grand now renting starting May 26 !
3 custom remodeled units on the beach at The Pelican Grand Beach Resort in Fort Lauderdale. When the beaches of Fort Lauderdale finally open up on Tuesday, May 26, the Pelican Grand will also open for future rentals. It has been a long few months with the hotel closed due to the Corona Virus, but …
Maui & Honolulu beaches have opened.
Maui and Oahu residents streamed to the beach this past Saturday. The months-long ban on sunbathing on the beach was finally lifted. There were families enjoying the beach together, able to relax and lay out in the warm sand. Residents felt that it was a great way to ease the stress of the Covid19 …
Italy opens borders soon!
It has been announced that Italy will be opening it's borders on June 3. This was one of the strictest and longest lockdowns in all of Europe. On May 18 bars, restaurants, shops, and hair salons are also opening. The impetus for these openings while the virus rages on is Tourism, or rather the …
Maui Covid openings
As I own a condo in Maui at The Whaler on Kaanapali beach, I have been keeping track of things that are happening with respect to the Corona virus and the effects it has had on tourism. As you may have imagined, the island's economy has been devastated with the lack of tourists that typically …
Beaches open in Hermosa Beach, California
Yesterday the County of Los Angeles opened their beaches, Hermosa Beach included. Visitors are able to walk, run, or jog on the beach. Or to traverse it to go surfing, stand-up paddling, swimming and other water sports. It is not allowed at this time to set up your beach chair and relax on the …
Fort Lauderdale & Miami Beaches still closed.
All of the beaches in Florida have been re-opened, with the exception of those in Broward County (Fort Lauderdale) and Miami-Dade County (Miami). At this time, the governor of Florida doesn't seem ready to open up the most popular beaches. Let's hope that it happens soon so people can enjoy the …
Panama City Beaches re-opened!
Hello sun lovers! Some good news about the happenings in Panama City Beach. As of last night, the following new rules emerged:
The County and City have opened the beaches with no restrictions other than no gatherings of more than 10 people, and the 6 feet of social distancing being enforced. …