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...Sykes said the Citadel effect in Miami was akin to the impact that Google had on Venice Beach in Los Angeles when it opened a large office there. “Every seller was targeting these new Google employees....
...When she finally found her way back to camp that day after a few hours in the jungle, she recalls chopping down a coconut and lying on the beach, thinking, “This is worth a million bucks.”...
...And it did take me a while to locate sachets of sugar for my tea — hidden in a coconut shell — on the health-conscious atoll....
...Coconut-milk ice cream was a regular, welcome feature, cutting as it did through the summer heat....
...In my fridge you’ll always find fresh coconuts, and hot sauce that I make myself. It’s my babysitter’s recipe – it’s really good....
...(FT) Bulls on the beach Low taxes and lush golf courses beckon the Wall Street set as they flock to Florida, with big groups including Elliott Management, Colony Capital, Blackstone and Citadel planting...
...Details When the current crisis eases, potential tour operators include Expert Africa, Farside Africa, and Natural World Safaris....
...This could be the newest co-working space in New York or London, but in fact the Verse Collective sits on a beach fringed by coconut trees in remote Hiriketiya, Sri Lanka....
...Sophisticated operators such as Barefoot are being caught out by sudden rule changes, and feel they are not being listened to....
...There is fabulous snorkelling (with the possibility of swimming with whale sharks), or you can venture on shore to see giant tortoises and huge coconut crabs, and walk among the vanilla orchids and coco...
...Furnished in typical Cambodian fashion with hand-carved wooden furniture, traditional Khmer silk and local arts and crafts, it is only available to the guests of a limited number of tour operators....
...The company opened its first service in Florida this year, which runs between Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach and has plans to expand into Orlando and Tampa....
...As a genre of games that has been taunting our optimism for nearly a century, grabbers have “scam” written on them even more boldly than on slot machines or coconut shies....
...They were blissfully content with the basics: the lagoon, reef and beach. The islanders showed the boys how to split the husk of a green coconut on a sharpened stick....
...Among the bigger producers, Origin Energy was 1.9 per cent higher, Beach Energy added 1.8 per cent and Woodside Petroleum was up 1.6 per cent....
...This year, steered by a tour operator called The Explorations Company, I succeeded: it’s called One Forty Eight and it’s a gem....
...But if it was sitting on this beach, how big would it be? Let's have a look. It would measure about 3.5 metres by 3.5 metres....
...And thus I find myself on the small Mediterranean island of Formentera with a group of 12 very persuasive girlfriends (all aged 50 or thereabouts) and four instructors from niche tour operator SwimQuest....
...We had planned a four-night, five-day itinerary with Off the Beaten Path, Airstream 2 Go’s tour operator partner....
...The announcements mark a turnround for the city, which despite its natural beauty and beach lifestyle has over the past decade been losing business to São Paulo, with its better transport links and security...
...There was a digger on the beach....
...Many foreign governments warned their tourists to avoid Madagascar, although tour operators insisted it was safe and are adamant that it remains so today....
...“We don’t use the Copacabana because it’s in the wrong area,” say Paul Irvine and Henry Madden, founders of Dehouche (www.dehouche.com), one of the best specialist tour operators to Brazil....
...British tour operator Ampersand Travel will throw in international flights, meaning a seven-night B&B deal comes in at £1,280 per person....
...PC-1’s ring configuration crosses the Pacific twice, with landing sites in Ajigaura and Shima in Japan and Harbour Pointe, Washington, and Grover Beach, California, on the US west coast....
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