If you are planning to head to Caribbean for a holiday, then Jamaica should feature high on your list of Caribbean destinations. Whether you are traveling with your family or friends, this island is guaranteed to turn your holiday into an unforgettable experience. There is so much to see and do that a little planning in advance will benefit you greatly. Undoubtedly beaches form a major part of Jamaica’s tourist attractions and the...more
Jamaica, an island of exotic beauty, colorful locales and vibrant cultures will tempt you to surrender to its magical reality. It hardly requires any effort to blend in with the beautiful surroundings and get into a holiday mood at this exotic destination. Jamaica is full of interesting sights and attractions and in order to get the most out of your trip, sketching out an itinerary of all the important places is a good idea. The...more
Crowne Plaza Hotel Policies & Reservation InformationThe Crowne Plaza Hotel Policies and Reservation Information page will provide you with all information you will need to make a reservation and stay at the Crowne Plaza.Guaranteed ReservationsTo guarantee a reservation at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, a valid credit card is required at time of booking. If a credit card is not available, your reservation will only be held for a minimal time period.Cancellation PolicyFor guaranteed reservations, a 48-hour cancellation policy is in effect. If you wish to cancel your reservation inside of the 48 hours, a 1-night penalty will be applied.New Year's Eve Cancellation PolicyA 50% deposit is required for all New Year's Eve reservations. Reservations must be cancelled by December 15th to receive a refund (less $25 admin fee).PetsThe Crowne Plaza Hotel unfortunately does not accept pets within the hotel. If you are planning a trip to Niagara Falls with your pet, please contact our reservation specialists at 1-800-263-7135.Check in / Check outCheck in at the Crowne Plaza Hotel starts at 3pm. If your party arrives prior to 3pm and the room is not available, our bellmen will be happy to store your...more
New Plymouth is a typical city in New Zealand where life trots along at a leisurely pace and the scenery is simply breathtaking. This picture postcard like city is the kind of place where one can completely loose track of time doing nothing but admiring the scenic beauty of the surroundings. This peaceful corner of the earth struck...more
No matter where you travel, you must always be aware of the potential for natural disasters. Specifically, which ones are common in that particular part of the world. Anytime you are near the coast, particularly the Pacific Rim, there is the potential for tsunami. This being said, the likelihood of getting struck by a tsunami is incredibly slim....more
We had decided to try the Caribbean as a January destination as it is always warm the whole year, the people speak English, the country is stable economically and otherwise, and it offered scuba diving. We tried destinations closer to home such as Eilat, Hurghada, Lanzarote and Tenerife. I was coming to scuba dive whilst Alison was coming to do some sunbathing at the pool. But we discovered a "buzz" that which had not been described in the guide books......The airport then was nothing like as modern as it is now and by the time we had waited in a tourist minibus for about an hour in the carpark for other passengers, it was already getting dark. We'd arrived from Heathrow on an AirJamaica Boeing 747 flightThe road took us along the edge of the airport and then on a number of occasions it ran alongside the shore on a sort of corniche road. We quickly discovered that the Jamaicans drive like mad, blow their horns a lot, while dodging the potholes of which the old road had plenty. The first town we reached was Falmouth, which seemed rather old and tired. We were glad we had not hired a car at the airport as we would already have been lost.Subsequently, we learnt that Falmouth is...more
Hurghada holidays have been inviting keen divers here for the last 50 years. This thriving tourist resort in Egypt’s Red Sea Riviera began life as a small fishing village and has developed almost beyond recognition over the last half...more
It is always every parents pride to have a baby. To this effect, they will make sure nothing is left to chance when it comes to the comfort of the baby. If only it is within their means, they will make sure the new born baby is actually given the...more
Considering the nature of children, it is always wise that every necessary attention is devoted to ensure their comfort. Children by all standards need your love and care in order to be happy. One thing that is worth knowing is the fact that your...more
Once the baby arrives, it often becomes difficult for people to be very mobile or move out of home. This is because babies are delicate and have very special and unique needs that require being well taken care of. When you are just a couple you can...more
Travel systems are of great utility to parents who have small babies and desire for some mobility. Mobility is always a casualty when babies are small, because one would end up disturbing baby and also perhaps also have some hassles in terms of...more
When it comes to traveling systems, there are a lot of people who are a little wary of these systems as they have certain misconceptions about these. That is why when they have babies that are home bound till baby gets a little older. They even give...more