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The day before he had set windows open, despite the caution of the doctor, who said at dinner at his age, infection, even minor, could kill him. Upon awakening, the curtains fluttering in the breeze coming in through the French windows overlooking the sea, and he discovered he was still alive. Pushing the blanket, he sat naked on his bed, arms folded behind his head, and watched the clouds, thinking back to his dream. He had managed to sleep four hours, a feat for an insomniac like him, whose nights were a torment without respite, but sleep does him no good. He dreamed he was in Izmir children, and he saw a dead man for the first time, the steward of a steamboat stabs to the heart during a quarrel and floating on his back in the filthy water of the harbor. In his dream, he was standing on the sea front in striped pajamas and watched the current push towards the wide ocean, where fish were waiting for him to devour the eyes. Surprising detail, the dead man was a sign of the hand..

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In its edition Unpublished Caribbean and Latin America June 21 release in more than 3,000 travel agencies in France, with stays and tours, TUI seriously wanders the world in a region whose very name evokes already travel and escape. With nearly a hundred offers for summer 2010 and winter of 2010-2011, in the Caribbean islands and South America, Tour Operators cultivates the weekend away.

Of Cuba in Peru, the new brochure surfs nearly a dozen destinations. Unpublished selection of pillows aromatic a Dominican resort of Arena Gorda through reflexology courses in St. Martin, the new lineup of TUI fills most unexpected aspirations. The champagne brunch of the finest hotels in Saint-Martin to give the replica chups de camarones the Peruvian coast. They exhausted a nap, will be heckled by the infernal whirlwinds of spas in the Riviera Maya during the water polo enthusiasts indulge a memorable passes in swimming lagoons, the longest in the Caribbean. Silent kayak in the mangroves or diving in the underwater world is a colorful real existential question for this summer 2010. And Rio de La Havana, salsa to samba, to Peruvian folklore, it takes a great deal of will to resist the urge to dance.

Some examples of tours and stays: Peru: World Tour Inca

Seduction and fascination with the magic of southern Peru through its most emblematic sites: Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, Cuzco, Arequipa and before joining the White, the famous Nazca lines.

From $ 2,351 including VAT per person: 13 days/11 nights hotels 3 / 4 *, double room, full board, excursions and entrances of the program, transportation by bus, train and boat tour guide speaking local at each step, domestic flight Cusco-Lima on Lan Peru and international flight on Iberia from Paris.

Dominican Republic: Cruising catamaran

Dominican Republic coast sea, over a cruise aboard the catamaran Catla. Discovery of the mangrove cayuco, anchoring in bays wild ride through the villages of fishermen complexion chisels, diving in clear waters in search of sea stars, and simply forget the city and its frenzy.

From $ 1,238 including VAT per person: 9 days / 7 nights, double cabin with bathroom equipped, full board with drinks (including dinner Christmas Eve and New Year’s), 2 members of Crew: a skipper and a hostess, a tourist card, airport transfer-based Cumayasa A / R and international flight Paris-Punta Cana A / R on Corsairfly.

Mexico: Hotel Viva Wyndham Maya – 4 stars

A hotel-club friendly and welcoming stay for the taste of recklessness. Children and parents have their own pool, and the time the buffet, everyone gathers for deciding the relevance… The next dance class, the next flight parasailing, or the next super relaxing spa treatment. Short and intense, the evenings are living at the beach, club or directly into the inflamed nightlife of Playa del Carmen.

From $ 1,087 including VAT per person: 9 days / 7 nights, Superior Room, All Inclusive, airport-hotel transfers to / from Paris and fly / Cancun A / R on Corsairfly. Read the rest of this entry »

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With the collapse last year of Air Senegal, the beautiful St. Louis is languishing for lack of tourism… No company does currently serving the destination, which asks for her hand, a technical problem: while the airport is also very well equipped, it is not possible because of the short length of its runway, have it departed for France with a fully loaded aircraft.

The logical solution seemed to be the order itself, and that is that Point-Africa will offer this winter: turn Paris – Saint Louis – Atar – Paris, on which the Senegalese tourism operators, very Applicants, allowed significant discounts. It will be every Sunday, making a direct flight to St. Louis in Senegal, which will also ensure the rotations on Mauritania.

Already offers a wide lineup of channels in Mauritania and Senegal, Point-Africa Travel strengthens its bid to stay in the area of St. Louis, inviting its passengers a more thorough discovery of the city declared World Heritage by UNESCO, and its surroundings. Read the rest of this entry »