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Air Pacific will rebrand itself next month as Fiji Airways
Bula! On June 19, Air Pacific, the national airline of Fiji, will become Fiji Airways, its name from 1951 to 1970, when it became Air Pacific. Dave Pflieger, chief executive, urged the board of directors to rebrand the airline. “When you hear...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Air Transportation Industry, Boeing Co., American Airlines, Inc.
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Best of Both Worlds
Staying at a luxury resort is always a treat. But accommodations that incorporate the essence of your destination take travel to a whole new level. Have your cake and eat it too at these luxury resorts that make the most of their unique place in the...
Tags: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Arts and Culture, Personal Service, Customs and Tradition
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Travel Show: Fiji extends a special welcome with a ceremony
Navigating through the floor of the L.A. Times Travel Show is a mini-cultural exploration of its own. You can stop by the Guam booth and watch traditional dancers perform, or listen to live sanshin music as you pass by the Okinawa booth. You can also...
Tags: Rock Climbing, Arts and Culture, Climbing, Customs and Tradition, Music Industry
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Facebook Comes To Your TV Screen
Promotional consideration paid for by AT&TIt's pretty common to watch TV while we check out our Facebook feed on a mobile phone or tablet. Now there's an on-screen app that lets you do both without missing a second of your favorite shows. We met up with newlyweds Charlie Nuwer and Sam Fowler....Tags: Telecommunication Service, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Social Media, Cell Phones
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Fiji for beginners
That cannibal thing is over. Fiji is a perfectly safe and wonderful place for an island getaway. Long a vacation site for New Zealanders and Australians, Fiji has been showing up more on Americans' radar. The archipelago offers beauty, ease and a...
Tags: William Bligh, Trips and Vacations, Transportation, Travel, Los Angeles International Airport
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Looking to buy an island?
Some people are happy collecting fast cars or nice watches. But the ultimate vanity purchase may be the private island.
Billionaire Richard Branson owns several. Magician David Copperfield has a dozen. Singer Celine Dion is trying to sell hers. And...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Mel Gibson, Celine Dion, Real Estate Sellers, Amazon.com Inc.
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Haakenson: OC surfers dominate NSSA Championships
If there was any doubt Orange County had the best young surfers in the nation, doubt no more. The National Scholastic Surfing Assn. Championships were held last weekend at Salt Creek and O.C. schools dominated. San Clemente won the boys' high school...Tags: Kelly Slater, Polynesia, Volcom Incorporated, Medina (Saudi Arabia), Manhattan (New York City)
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Mary Isabella Macdonald
Obituary Notice for Mary Isabella Macdonald On Sunday, March 25th we lost a Newport Beach Icon. Mary Isabella Macdonald who had been hospitalized at Hoag Hospital in a coma for a week, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family. Mary,...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, New Zealand, Health
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World news briefs: Job picture improves in February
Another month of strong hiring expected to be reported for February as job market strengthens
WASHINGTON (AP)— Employers likely added more than 200,000 jobs for a third straight month in February, adding to evidence that the recovery is building...Tags: Labor Markets, Business, Environmental Issues, Injuries and Wounds, Michael Bloomberg
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Shannon Terese Roys
Shannon Terese Roys passed suddenly at 41 of a brain aneurism on January 27, 2012 at her home in Aliso Viejo, CA. Shannon was born to Dr. Gilbert and Kayla Roys in Pasadena, CA January 6, 1971. She attended Newport Beach Schools before transferring to...Tags: Spring Training, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Surfers pay tribute to Sean Collins
Hundreds of surfers from around the world paddled Sunday not for swells but for calm waters where they circled up to pay tribute to revolutionary wave forecaster Sean Collins.
The Surfline.com founder died of a heart attack at age 59 on Dec. 26 in...Tags: Weather, Los Angeles Times, Heart Attack, Human Interest, U.S. Coast Guard
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