A Hiccup In Summer Travel Plans

From: Islands - Sunday Jun 18,2023 02:00 pm

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June 18, 2023

Plan for Passport Delays

Are you waiting until the last minute to book your summer vacation plans overseas? The State Department is reporting delays of up to 13 weeks for passport processing. It's probably a good idea to consider travel insurance that includes "cancel for any reason" protection. Safe travels!

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Refreshing Summer Cocktails and Treats: For the pool party or simply lounging in the shade, these drinks and dishes will be a hit with everyone.

Margaritaville Opens First Texas Resort: Set on a prime location in South Padre Island, the destination uniquely offers all-ocean view rooms and condos with a fun, relaxed “no worries” vibe.

Get into Yachting Sweepstakes

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Mark Your Calendar

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Reggae Sumfest (July 16-22): Yep, Sumfest ... it's not a typo. This massive annual festival is the biggest Reggae festival in the world. Why? Because Reggae is more than just music. It’s a way of life.

Grand Kadooment Day (August 7): This is Barbados' big hoorah and the finale of Crop Over’s events makes this the island’s most exciting day of the year.

The Ultimate Guide to Charter Vacations

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How great does a charter vacation sound right now? Check out our essential guide to planning and preparing for the ultimate cruising adventure.

Have Gear, Will Travel

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Best Inflatable Paddle Boards: Quick to inflate, you don’t need a large vehicle or a huge garage to own one, and they’re much lighter to carry to and from the water.

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