When was the last time you saw a rainbow? For me, it was 2002 during my honeymoon in Co. Kerry, Ireland. (Cue cheesy, tin-whistle soundtrack here, preferably with a strapping Colin Ferrell emerging from the bog in nothing but a … Continue reading
We hope that Florida vacation home you booked for July is still in the works, but a new poll suggests that folks have canceled at least one of their planned trips. A survey by AP-Gfk claims that 42 percent of … Continue reading
When any publication releases its “hit lists,” my first reaction is to scan for my city (Chicago), then shake my head in agreement or reach with pure disdain (like the time Forbes.com named the Windy City as one of the … Continue reading
Assuming you’ve been sensible and saved some shekels or–lucky duck–you’re getting back a nice tax return, you can still say aloha to that well-deserved vacation. It’s called Nani Kai Hale. This Hawaiian vacation condo goes on sale in May for … Continue reading
April in Maui. Think you can’t swing it? What about for $598 a week? The owner of this vacation condo at Maui Vista Resort tempts with a spring fling price that wouldn’t have possible a few seasons ago. Yes, folks, … Continue reading
If a lack of funds prevented you from traveling to Hawaii in the past, let 2009 be your year. The Aloha State needs you right now, the perfect time to book a vacation home or vacation condo. That’s because two … Continue reading
As of publish time, the Obamas are spending the holidays at a $9 million wood-frame home fronting Kailua Beach near the President Elect’s former stomping grounds in Honolulu. A wise choice considering it’s 2 degrees (feels like -13) in Chicago. … Continue reading
It’s official: Hawaii is the No. 1 dream destination for travelers, as reported by TripAdvisor. With swoon-worthy views like the one above, wouldn’t you want to go? And with airfares falling even during peak holidays like Christmas and New Year’s, … Continue reading
It’s no secret–yes, I’m not scared to say it–that we’re in a recession. People are losing their jobs and homes. Gas and food costs are going up. Banks are going bust. It’s enough sour news to make you want to … Continue reading
If you’re intrigued by this luxury Maui vacation home, either A)price is not an issue or B)you’re just stopping by to look. And how could you not? That would be like going into to Tiffany and turning your eyes away from the diamonds. … Continue reading