Sink into relaxation with your included 35-minute massages, or dive right into a snorkelling excursion for a swim alongside fish, eels and exotic sea fauna.
For travellers seeking a local excursion, a 30-minute drive northward on paved roads leads to the Zagorohoria, a region of developed traditional mountain villages overlooking the awe-inspiring Vikos Gorge, said to be the world's deepest.
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Or they can simply lounge on deck, sipping wine and enjoying the breeze, with no plans beyond a brief snorkeling excursion and a dinner of meze and fresh-caught fish.
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If you car camp, you'll have more options (think coolers packed with all sorts of delicacies and cast iron pans for campfire desserts), but if you decide to make it a longer excursion (think a few days on the Appalachian Trail or along the Pacific Crest Trail) light is the way to go.
Halfway through the eight-hour excursion, a picnic lunch is served by an emerald glacial lake where guests have been known to jump into for an invigorating (read: freezing) swim.
She had been in regular contact with her family on Staten Island during her three-week trip, which included a preplanned excursion to Amsterdam and a stop in Munich before she returned to Istanbul.
The president engaged in a lengthy tour of the continent in 1998, the first such excursion undertaken by a sitting U.S. president.
Experience the local customs and culture with a genuine and truly special adventure and have Feynan arrange the aforementioned excursion to visit a local Bedouin family for tea and dinner.
Getting Bangkok under my belt would have given me the opportunity to take a shore excursion to Ayutthaya, the ancient Thai capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, when we were in Bangkok, and the chance to knock Hanoi (and the Colonial-era Metropole Hotel) off my bucket list.
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Last year Indagare ( indagare.com ), a members-only travel club, launched a collection of 12 intimate, luxurious group tours, including a family voluntourism trip to Nicaragua and a New Zealand golfing excursion that involved flying around on a private jet.
In each of these ports we took a full-day shore excursion with visits to native villages, a lunch, native performances and travel on some very rough roads.
Our vessel carried a total of 2, 000 fortunate souls, all of whom had the option of walking ashore, taking a ship-organised excursion, jumping in the nearest taxi or hiring a car for the day, which proved most advantageous on Maui and Kauai where the overnight stay encouraged us to be more adventurous.
But the house was deep in the country, with no other house in sight, and the children had been in London for two years, without so much as once going to the seaside even for a day by an excursion train, and so the White House seemed to them a sort of Fairy Palace set down in an Earthly Paradise.
Saving the histrionics for, say, a paintball excursion served the purpose in the long run.
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In 2004, she took a wobbly excursion into singer-songwriter territory under the influence of her singer-songwriter husband, Elvis Costello.
All in all, it seems good times were had -- what else could you ask of a weekend excursion?
So discovering a snake slithering around the bottom of our raft was not exactly my idea of a fun excursion.
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Leeds-born Garry Walton died while on a boat excursion with more than 40 other young people off Playa de Las Americas.
Brousseau also says that he helped customize a Ford Excursion S.U.V. that Cruise owned, installing features such as handmade eucalyptus panelling.
Mr Walton, 21, of County Waterford, Ireland, drowned on a boat excursion.
Many residents from Barking and Dagenham will have taken the train along the Thames Estuary towards Southend on a work excursion - the old beano to the seaside.
Mr Roberts, for whom this is a first excursion into the Napoleonic period, hit upon the interesting idea of teasing out what the two generals thought of each other.
The hotel also offers creative tours to guests, including a chocolate tasting tour of Quito (Ecuador is a top producer of cacao beans) and a culinary excursion sampling street food and visiting local markets.
Imanta, built quite literally into a cliff among the lush tropical jungle jetting out into the pristine waters of the Pacific Ocean is perfect for a romantic excursion and reconnecting with nature.
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And on a larger excursion with friends to central Africa, which ended at some beach cottages on an island off Zanzibar, among their companions was anthropologist Donald Johanson, known for his work on the human ancestor Lucy, who helped teach them about human evolution.
On our first day on Maui, we took a ship-organised excursion to the steepling gorge of Iao Valley State Park, where misty wisps of cloud leant a volcanic air to the long-extinct peaks.
The Lifestyle Club's 35 employees have already satisfied requests such as a New Year's Eve helicopter excursion to behold the Northern Lights in Iceland, and a tented dinner party for 100 in Giza, Egypt.
Spend your thyme in this energetic city with visits to temples and a flower market, followed by a private boat excursion on the famed canals.
Joseph Finder's latest corporate thriller, Power Play, is a finely crafted excursion into the dark heart of executive-suite skullduggery, this time set in an aerospace company.
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