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March 20, 2009 by ivylily
- Why Choose Ocean City, Maryland Over the Fabled Jersey Shore?
Three and a half hours is the difference between the location of Ocean City, Maryland, and the closest New Jersey beaches, those at Long Beach Island. Here’s why Ocean City, Maryland is by far the more superior destination for a beach vacation.
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Kitesurfing
Kite surfing, also known as kitesurfing, fly surfing, and kiteboarding, involves using a power kite to pull the rider through the water on a small surfboard, a wakeboard, or a kiteboard.
A kitesurfer stands on a board with foot-straps or bindings, and uses the power of a large controllable kite to propel himself and the board across the water. However, this simplicity also makes kitesurfing challenging. Your body is the only connection between the kite and the board and you have to control them both at the same time: piloting the kite in the sky, and steering the board on the water. Read the rest of this entry »
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Surfing
Surfing is a surface water sport that involves the participant being carried by a breaking wave.
Overview
There are multiple kinds of surfing, based on the different methods or vehicles used to ride a wave. The basic categories include regular stand-up surfing, kneeboarding, bodyboarding, surf-skiing and bodysurfing. Further sub-divisions reflect differences in surfboard design, such as long-boards versus short-boards. Tow-in surfing involves the use of motorised craft to tow the surfer onto the wave; it is associated with surfing huge waves that are extremely difficult, if not impossible, to catch by paddling alone. Read the rest of this entry » |
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 Kite flying is an old and regular tradition in almost all developed as well as in developing countries. Countries like USA, UK, France, Germany, Japan etc., are regularly conducting International Kite Flying Competitions and Workshops on kitesevery year. Moreover, in some countries kite related events are celebrated every month. In India, Panjab can boast of having rich cultural heritage of flying kites. There were days when sky was completely covered with multi-coloured and different shaped traditional kites conveying messages of peace, brotherhood, happiness, Communal Harmony and National Integration. Read the rest of this entry »
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Ocean City Maryland is where touchy feely meets “Oh Cool!” Ocean City Maryland offers the spectrum of kid-friendly fun for your kids, any time of year. As if it weren’t enough strolling the picture-perfect boardwalk, breathing in the refreshing saltwater air and teasing the waves as they hit the white-sand. Read the rest of this entry »
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A summer without a trip to Ocean City Maryland, is that possible? If you are ready for a quiet alternative, why not try Assateague Island is best known for the ride of the ponies as they swim from Assateague to Chincoteague. There is more to Assateague Island than just horses. Read the rest of this entry »
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Need a reason, how about several.
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Ocean City Maryland and Worcester County are the only part of the state of Maryland to touch the sea. The area was settled shortly after the American Revolution by Eastern Shore Virginians. Read the rest of this entry »
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I used to eat a lot of natural foods until I learned that most people die of natural causes.
Gardening Rule: When weeding, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a valuable plant is to pull on it. If it comes out of the ground easily, it is a valuable plant.
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Welcome to Ocean City Maryland !
While you are visiting Ocean City Maryland make your vacation extra special by trying everything on our list. If you have additional activities that you enjoy in Ocean City MD please post them here. Read the rest of this entry »
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