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Samsara's standard oceanfront rooms are set directly on the oceanfront. There's a veranda outside each room; step out here and you can take in views of surrounding tropical gardens and the Caribbean Sea. The resort is close to the Negril Cliffs, a prime spot for swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving.
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Often called "the capital of casual," Negril is best defined by its laid-back vibe, from the slow and steady rhythm of the indigenous reggae music to its unofficial uniform—swimsuits and flip-flops. Running along the town is Seven Mile Beach, a stretch of powdery, white-sand coastline that earned a spot on Frommer's Best Beaches in the Caribbean list . The town center comprises a shopping mall and a craft market where visitors can pick up locally produced goods.
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Every day, about 200 billion liters of water surge over Canada's Horseshoe Falls, the largest of Niagara's three waterfalls. Though impressive, statistics fail to capture the falls' full power: at ground level, there's a thunderous roar, and a massive cloud of mist rises high above the brink. From a higher vantage point at the Hilton Hotel and Suites Niagara Falls/Fallsview, you can see the entire waterfall crash.
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Niagara Falls straddles the border between Canada and the United States, with segments located in both New York and Ontario. The Canadian rome guided city tours side of the Niagara River is universally hailed as the finest vantage point to take in views of photogenic spots such as American, Bridal Veil, and Horseshoe Falls.
The iconic Maid of the Mist has ferried raincoat-clad passengers around the base of the falls since 1846. The tours run April through October, depending on the river's ice conditions. Year-round, Journey of the Falls grants a glimpse behind the curtain of Horseshoe Falls — visitors board an elevator that descends 150 feet into the bedrock, then stand at an observation deck steps away from the cascading water.
A 10-minute walk from the falls, you'll see the neon glow of the Clifton Hills neighborhood. Its Fallsview Boulevard has plenty of Vegas-style kitsch, including glitzy casinos, indoor water parks, restaurants, and soggy Elvis impersonators. Daytona Beach, Florida: $133.00 for Family-Friendly Resort at Daytona Beach ($328.00 value) Oceanfront Resort Overlooking Scenic Drive-Up Beach
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At the turn of the 20th century, motorists began racing on the packed sand of Daytona Beach out of practicality: the beach had a wide, unobstructed stretch and a smooth surface rome guided city tours ideal for high-speed sprinting. Today, though, stock-car racing has moved to nearby Daytona International Speedway.
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Meanwhile, at Daytona Beach itself, cars toting beach gear roll across the hard-packed sand through rome guided city tours oceanfront driving zones ; there are also traffic-free areas. South of town, you can see the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse . There, a spiral staircase winds up to the top of a 175-foot tower, where you can overlook a 52-acre park filled with armadillos, shore birds, and native wildflowers.
The white vacation cottages of Grand Beach Orlando occupy a secluded stretch of sand along the shores of Little Lake Bryan. The resort's tropical setting—complete with hammocks swinging under palm trees—may seem a universe away from the hubbub of Orlando, but Disney World, Sea World, and Universal Studios are all less than a 10-minute drive away.
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Outside, paddleboats lie in the sand along the lakefront, waiting for guests to climb in and pedal out onto the water. A sand volleyball court is positioned next to a children's outdoor playground and a shuffleboard court, allowing for innovative triathlon competitions. Two heated outdoor pools—one for kids and one for adults—shimmer in the warm Florida sunshine.
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