JK Place Capri: A Fabulous Boutique Hotel in Capri

JK Place Capri is a fabulous boutique hotel in Capri and is right on the sea which allows its guests to experience the fresh sea breeze and a magnificent view that can be compared to a glorious work of art. This boutique hotel is located almost opposite the former Hotel Grotte Bleue. The hotel is in the island of Capri, near the Marina Grande, Capri’s main harbor. JK Place was once called Hotel Continental, and in 1889 the Hotel Continental was known as the only first-class hotel with a private path taking to the beach below. Today, JK Place is tastefully designed and definitely a perfect place for travelers who desire to have a relaxing vacation in a fabulously designed surrounding with all the luxuries and comfort right at its own establishment. The JK Place, Capri has a luxurious sanctuary which provides its guests with a very relaxing environment where they can enjoy an ultimate wellness experience. ESPA spa has sophisticated treatments and products influenced by East and West philosophies that brings harmony of mind and body. Guests may indulge and spoil themselves in its luxurious treatments that will certainly help them feel relaxed, renewed, and invigorated during their vacation. The hotel also offers sumptuous traditional Mediterranean cuisine in its lovely restaurant. The restaurant itself is a place of beauty and relaxation with its large terrace that opens to a breathtaking view of the sea. Aside from the tour of the island and its attractions and shopping for souvenirs, guests can just stay in this fabulous hotel the entire time of their vacation and enjoy its amenities and have the pleasure of enjoying a calm and relaxing vacation away from the crowds. The service is impeccable which will definitely satisfy even the most demanding guest. Check out this fabulous boutique hotel, JK Place Capri the next time you plan to spend a relaxing vacation in the Island of Capri. (click on the images for a larger view)

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Cocoa Island: An Idyllic Haven in the Maldives

If you are one of those people who long for a peaceful retreat and a life surrounded by serene and natural environment even for just a few days, then Cocoa Island in the Maldives is the perfect travel and vacation place for you. It is an atoll, an island of coral that encircles a lagoon, in the shallow waters of a coral reef in the Indian Ocean. It is just a ten minute walk from end to end with absolutely nothing on it but the hotel. If you are the type of traveler who longs for an active nightlife, this place is not for you. There are many places in Cocoa Island that encourages a person to just waste time and take a look at the marvelous surroundings that nature and mankind has provided. Its coral reef and waters is home to some of the world’s most beautiful and colorful fishes. The place also offers water sports and activities like diving and snorkeling. But guests are treated a view of the colorful and beautiful fishes right at their backdoor, no need for them to look for them or swim and dive to see these interesting water creatures. The place offers its guests serene and relaxing rooms, a luxurious spa, a pool, and a superb and healthy cuisine. Guests are treated a stay on charming dhonis (Maldivian fishing boats) with short staircase out the back door, leading from a tiny balcony straight down into the pristine shallow waters. The view is just simply breathtaking as you can see the Indian Ocean through the large French windows. They also have new villas built over the lagoon at both ends of the walkway where one has his own private jetty. These villas are usually for royalty and celebrity guests who longs for total privacy. There are villas that face the sunrise and others face the sunset. So, if you’re longing for the perfect sun, sea, sky and quiet natural surroundings for your next vacation, remember the Cocoa Island, an idyllic Haven in the Maldives. (click images for larger view)

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El Nido: A charming Mexican Bed and Breakfast in Cabo San Lucas

El Nido Bed and Breakfast at Hacienda Escondida in Cabo San Lucas is charming, intimate, and surrounded by the natural beauty of the old town of Cabo San Lucas. It is situated three blocks away from the original town square and just five blocks from the Cabo Marina. The place is designed with the alluring fusion of Mexican and Spanish style interiors and outdoors. Dining rooms and patios are filled with colorful and lively decors, tiles, and home accessories surrounded by magnificent views and breathtaking scenarios. El Nido has six uniquely designed rooms, two of which are air-conditioned first floor rooms while four rooms have palapa roofs with one side opening out to a private patio which allows you a panoramic view of the famous Cabo San Lucas desert and sea. There are many lovely spots in El Nido where you can spend quality time meditating, reading a book, or just relaxing and enjoying your vacation. El Nido is conveniently located very near the places of activities in Cabo San Lucas which allows you to enjoy its beaches, do water sports and other water activities, take Cabo tours, play golf, sunbathe on its pristine beaches, visit bars, and dine almost anytime you fancy doing it. El Nido Bed and Breakfast at Hacienda Escondida in Cabo San Lucas is worth checking out if you need a quiet and charming little Mexican place to stay when you are in Cabo.

Hotel Caesar Augustus: a Luxury Hotel on the Cliffs of Capri

The Isle of Capri in Italy is one of the best places in the world to visit and discover. Capri has many breathtaking views, interesting places, rich history, luxury shops, homey cafes and restaurants that serve sumptuous authentic Italian dishes. The Isle of Capri is a perfect place to experience Italian lifestyle at its best.

A boat tour of the island of Capri is a must when you are there, relax and enjoy the beauty of the blue Mediterranean Sea which surrounds the island. Other worthwhile activities while in Capri are to explore the stunning coast of Capri with its numerous creeks, bays, and caves, a visit to the Capri’s world famous La Grotta Azzurra or Blue Grotto, a tour to Villa San Michelle, an ancient Roman Imperial Villa, a tour to Arco Naturale and Pizzolungo an arch which are remains of a large grotto that penetrated a mountain, and take a stroll in the Augustus Garden as you enjoy the beauty of its charming and picturesque scenery. If you are into landscapes and photography, Capri’s Towers and Forts are also worth visiting because of their wonderful scenic beauty.

Hotel Caesar Augustus in Capri is a luxury hotel nestled on the cliffs of Capri. Hotel Caesar Augustus has definitely one of the most breathtaking views in the world. From almost every room and place in this spectacularly designed hotel, guests can enjoy views of the Bay of Naples. Mount of Vesuvius, Sorrento, Ischia, and parts of the Isle of Capri can also be enjoyed from this strategically located hotel. This hotel is perfect for weddings, honeymoon, family reunions and vacations. The suites and rooms of Caesar Augustus are extremely luxurious and elegant, skillfully designed to provide comfort and satisfaction to each guest. A stay in this luxurious cliffside hotel in Capri, Italy would definitely be one exceptional travel experience one traveler can have in this lifetime.

Hale Nana Kohola: A Fabulous Architectural Masterpiece in Big Island Hawaii

We all know how beautiful Hawaii is. Every traveler would love to spend some time to visit and enjoy this fabulous southernmost state of the United States. The fresh air, the rich plant and animal life, the breathtaking views, and its famous tranquil blue waters make Hawaii one of the most popular travel destinations of the world. A visit in this fabulous place is definitely an ideal travel experience that you will cherish for the rest of your life.

One of the nicest places to stay when you are in Hawaii with your family or with a group of friends is the Hale Nana Kohola located in Kohala Coast, Big Island, Hawaii. This brand new four-bedroom 4500 square feet architectural masterpiece is place of style, comfort, and natural beauty. Relax in your own Hawaiian paradise while staying here and enjoying this beautifully designed abode, with its 2 master suites, 2 guest rooms, state-of-art media room, spacious dining, gourmet kitchen area, infinity pool, and its huge covered lanai. Kayaking and snorkeling activities will not be a hassle in this beachfront villa because it is only steps away from very pristine coral reefs where Humpback whales and sea turtles breed. The property is also only 4 miles away from a golf course, 22 miles to airport, and 15 miles to a hospital. There is just so much to see and experience in this island paradise and a stay in this marvelous villa while in Big Island, Hawaii will certainly make it a more remarkable and memorable experience.

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