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Holiday Island Resort News

Indonesians brave discomfort for annual holiday home-going - FeatureTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:13AMBy Ahmad Pathoni, dpaJakarta - Hadi Mulyono said nothing would stop him from returning to his hometown to celebrate the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr, not even a police ban on carrying children on motorcycles.

Fiji perfect for a spring breakTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:11AMWhere else can you enjoy a nude swim at a remote beach while a former international rugby player acts as a lifeguard?

Dive with the demons of the deepMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 10:05PMIN case diving in Fiji's clear water isn't enough, if you keep your eyes peeled you may be lucky enough to spot this unforgettable prehistoric ritual.

Fiji's action packed adventureMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:00PMFOR unexpected adventure beyond the beaches and resort pools, look no further than Fiji's volcanic Upper Nuava River rapids.

Best of both worlds in FijiMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:31PMWHETHER it's 5 star luxury or a beach-side hammock, your South Pacific sojourn can be as relaxing or adventurous as you like.

Brit, 27, plunges 30ft to death when 'balconing' stunt in Magaluf goes wrongMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:56AMKevin Anthony Arie Hubert Louis lost his grip as he hung off his fifth-floor balcony and asked friends to count how long he could hold on for. The dead man had just got back from a boozy night out with four holiday pals in the party resort of Magaluf when he attempted the crazy stunt.

Taking a second look at TongaSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:40PMFiji and Rarotonga seem to be the choice for those wanting sun and surf, but after a recent holiday in Tonga, I would argue it deserves a second look.

The Hawaii of ChinaSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:54AMPearl River Garden Hotel, right above the boardwalk on Dadong Hai beach, is a Chinese-style four-star hotel. Writer Tony Atherton says that means the beds are about as comfortable as a sheet of plywood.

Earl steers away from the United StatesSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 8:24PMCHATHAM-Forecasters say Tropical Storm Earl made landfall near Western Head, Nova Scotia about 10:00 a.m. ET this morning, bringing severe tropical storm conditions that are affecting a large portion of the province.