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Mauna Lani Kamilo House 333

If you’ve dreamed of having your own house on the Big Island, indulge your fantasies at Mauna Lani Kamilo House 333 . This beautiful four- bedroom family home offers more than 3,000 square feet of living space and an incredible location in the gated Kamilo community at Mauna Lani Resort . Not only do guests have the amenities of a private house, they’re also welcome at the shared community and resort facilities. The shared amenities include pools , hot tubs, a barbecue area and a fitness center at Kamilo, and the option to use the golf club, fitness center , spa and tennis courts at Mauna Lani Resort . Kamilo House 333 also has its own lanai facing the golf course, with shaded and sunny lounge areas , a pool and hot tub, and an al- fresco dining area with a barbecue. Open the home’s living spaces to the lanai with the glass pocket doors , letting the Hawaiian breezes waft over the living area, dining area and fully equipped kitchen . The space is comfortable and well appointed, ...

Discover Pantelleria | Travel + Leisure

If you like having your cultural compass skewed , you' ll love Pantelleria . The map says Italy, but everything about the island spells North Africa . Villages have names like Bukkuram, Bugeber, and Gadir. Dwarfed by palm trees and built of rough volcanic stone , clusters of one- story cubic dwellings with humped roofs erupt from the prickly black-brown landscape like oases. The port's architecturally challenged concrete apartment blocks and souk-like alleyways lend it the louche, scrappy allure of Tangier. The heat is the heat of the desert, with sun so strong that only crazies leave the cool of a shop awning to cross the street without first picking out a patch of shade on the other side. Citrus trees are grown in circular, high-walled giardini arabi that protect them from the wind. Locals count the days until restaurants serve the weekly special—fish couscous. I first visited Pantelleria , which is marooned in the strait between Sicily and Tunisia and has a mere 32-mile ...