Royal Plantation Ocho Rios is taking its outstanding service to the next level with the introduction of butler service for all suites, which launched in February 2010. The boutique resort, located on a 25-foot bluff overlooking the Caribbean, will provide guests in each of the resort’s 74 suites with a personal butler, trained by the [...]
Following the island’s 400th Anniversary, Bermuda-ful taxis paint the streets of London pink Ten of the top taxi drivers in London will be feeling the love this year, spreading the warmth of the Bermudian sunshine across the capital. In an exciting new initiative from the Bermuda Department of Tourism, ten fully liveried London taxis have [...]
Experienced divers looking for a completely new and fulfilling experience that takes them beyond the comfort level of even the most extraordinary dive sites should head to Little Cayman later this month, where The Central Caribbean Marine Institute’s Research Centre is offering divers a new challenge as part of their ‘Dive with a Researcher (DWAR)” [...]
Enjoy the glitz and glamour of the Caribbean this summer with a special offer of 7 free nights of 5-star all-inclusive luxury at the renowned Half Moon resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Half Moon is offering 7 free nights for stays of 7 nights or more between 1 June and 31 October. Filling the 14 [...]
Guests at Windjammer Landing in Saint Lucia are joining in the resort’s 20th anniversary celebrations by enjoying their thirst-quenching bed, breakfast and afternoon tea package. It’s clear that Britons love their tea – the United Kingdom Tea Council states that 66 per cent of the British population drink tea every day. However, how many tea-lovers [...]
Dominica, the Caribbean’s ‘Nature Island’, is utilising social media networks to interact with residents and visitors and introduce the island’s culture and attractions to potential travellers. A facebook group launched in January 2010 has secured over 1,000 fans in its first three weeks, while more than 800 people are following the tourism authority’s official Twitter [...]
The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism (CIDoT) is delighted to announce a new partnership agreement between the Cayman Islands, one of the world’s leading dive destinations and the British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC), the UK’s leading dive club and the sport’s national governing body. As one of the world’s leading dive destinations for all levels of [...]
As always the new year brings with it lots of news from the other side of the Caribbean. Learn to cook traditional Caymanian cooking, then enjoy an afternoon learning how to kiteboard in the warm and tranquil North Sound, just off Grand Cayman’s peaceful Kaibo peninsula. Prepare to snorkel and dive the USS Kittiwake as [...]
With the message that we must continue to support Haiti well after the emergency relief programme is over by planning now to rebuild the country’s water and sanitation infrastructure, international water-aid charity, Just a Drop, launched its JUST HELP HAITI Appeal with its initial focus firmly placed on the travel and tourism industry. With Just [...]
With the message that we must continue to support Haiti well after the emergency relief programme is over by planning now to rebuild the country’s water and sanitation infrastructure, international water-aid charity, Just a Drop, launched its JUST HELP HAITI Appeal with its initial focus firmly placed on the travel and tourism industry. With Just [...]
After months of great anticipation, Sandals Emerald Bay, Great Exuma, Bahamas officially opened its doors yesterday, welcoming guests to another new and exciting Luxury Included® holiday destination. Following a soft-opening on 22nd January, the resort additionally hosted more than 30 top tour operators and travel agents for a first-hand look at the newest property in [...]
Image via Wikipedia Luxurious hideaways and blushing pink sand beaches create the perfect formula for romance No other island celebrates love like Bermuda, which is why this Valentine’s Day, the sensual paradise isle is dedicating an entire weekend to the art of romance. The Bermuda International Love Festival will run from 12-14 February and couples [...]
Image via Wikipedia Luxurious hideaways and blushing pink sand beaches create the perfect formula for romance No other island celebrates love like Bermuda, which is why this Valentine’s Day, the sensual paradise isle is dedicating an entire weekend to the art of romance. The Bermuda International Love Festival will run from 12-14 February and couples [...]
TripAdvisor reviewers have voted Diva, Naïade’s luxury resort in the Maldives, third in the ‘Romantic Hotels in Asia’ category of the 2010 TripAdvisor® Travellers’ Choice® Awards. With Indonesian and Thai resorts occupying first and second place, Diva is rated the best resort for romance in the Maldives; a destination renowned for its serenity and beauty [...]
TripAdvisor reviewers have voted Diva, Naïade’s luxury resort in the Maldives, third in the ‘Romantic Hotels in Asia’ category of the 2010 TripAdvisor® Travellers’ Choice® Awards. With Indonesian and Thai resorts occupying first and second place, Diva is rated the best resort for romance in the Maldives; a destination renowned for its serenity and beauty [...]
Coco Palm Resorts – the original Maldivian hotel brand – has launched its stunning new website, featuring many additional elements and incredible photography to enhance the customer experience. To mark the launch, Coco Palm Resorts is offering one lucky online visitor and friend the chance to win a two week holiday to Coco Palm Bodu [...]
All the latest from the Caribbean island of Aruba – including: Aruba is creating the biggest linear park in the Caribbean, the inaugural Aruba International Film Festival set to kick off this summer, the Archaeological Museum has a new home, Aruba is voted as one of the friendliest countries in the world and the key [...]
Couples seeking romance and a Caribbean holiday do not have to reserve it for Valentine’s Day or a weekend this year. Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort in Saint Lucia has launched its Valentine’s Day Romance Escape package for the entire month of February offering last minute savings of 40 per cent with rates starting at [...]
January 2010 – The Dominican Republic Tourist Board will be undertaking ‘Merengue’ and ‘Bachata’ workshops at the Holiday World Show taking place in Dublin, Ireland on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th January. The ‘Merengue’ is the national dance of the Dominican Republic and traditional merengue groups are comprised of a three-piece band including a melodeon [...]
CV Travel is offering savings on holidays to some of the finest and most individual staffed villas in the Caribbean, including a week’s stay at half term in a high quality, waterfront villa with sea views from the bed, the bath and the balcony and a week’s stay for a family of four in a [...]