New Sale Lets You Indulge Like A Celebrity At An Understudy’s Price

The exclusive One & Only Resorts have been favorite hideouts for celebrities for years.  A-listers such as Jennifer Aniston, Scarlett Johanssen, Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher have sought the seductive indulgence of these resorts, and now perhaps it’s your turn!

We’ve just received notice that the OneOnly Ocean Club in the Bahamas and One &Only Palmilla in Los Cabos Mexico, are offering a super Summer Journey’s Sale running right though to the end of October!  Here’s their tantalizing offer:

• Stay three nights and receive a 4th night absolutely free (that’s a savings of  at least $600)
• Guests receive daily continental breakfast
• $200 in resort credits
• Two $50 spa certificates
• Two rounds of golf for the price of one
• Courtesy airport transfers
• and Welcome amenities

While this discounted offer is wonderful, it’s the exceptional settings of the One&Only Resorts that are the true gift.  The One & Only Ocean Club in the Bahamas occupies the former Huntington Hartford Estate on Paradise Island where dramatic terraced gardens evoke visions of a seaside Versailles. Fountains and statuary invite you to explore and the 12th century Augustain cloisters present perhaps the most dramatic setting in the Caribbean.

Perched at the southernmost tip of  Baja California, the One&Only Palmilla Resort hearkens back to the days when Hemingway and Harlow sought tranquility along the Los Cabos corridor.  The dramatic artistry of Mexico is evident at every turn, as is the majesty of the sea.  No matter what diversion you seek on vacation; golf, tennis, spa, sunbathing, fine dining, you find it all in spades at One&Only Resorts.  Don’t miss this chance to experience these incomparable resorts while they are being offered a terrific promotional price.  They will be vacations you will cherish for years to come.

Club Med Jumps On The Discount Bandwagon – $799 pp for 7 Nights!

Club Med, long known for providing it’s guests with 24 hours of fun, and the first resorts to offer all inclusive vacation pricing, is making a big splash this fall with its “7 day Weekend” promotion.  Stay 7 nights for the price of 3 – that’s $799 per person all-inclusive, whether you’re traveling as a couple, a family, OR AS A SINGLE (meaning no dreaded single supplement!). The promotion is valid at it’s resorts in the Bahamas, Caribbean, Mexico and Florida and runs from now right through the winter months until April 30, 2010, and you must book your travel by October 31, 2009.  Visit the ClubMed website for all the great details. Sounds like a whole week of great activities, food, friends, and fun at a lower price than we’ve seen in years at Club Med!!

Summer Lasts A Little Longer With Super Caribbean Vacation Deals

Don’t put that bathing suit away just yet…. the beach frolicking folks at Apple Vacations have some super summer-stretching vacation offers for the fall.  You set the budget, they make it happen with offers of 7 night all-inclusive vacations ranging from $599, $699, $799 or $899 per person for a full week’s beach front lodging, all meals, drinks, tips, airfare and yes…more!  Deluxe resort hotels for these deals can be found in Punta Cana, La Romana, Cancun, the Mayan coast, Jamaica and other ocean front locals.  So if you’re not quite ready to pull out the jeans and fleece as September winds blow cool, give your shorts and T’s one more go around with a quick escape to a Caribbean beach at a spectacular price!

Teach The Whole Family To Sail On Your Next Vacation

To impart the love of sailing and the thrill of skimming across sparkling aqua waters in a tropical paradise is a magnificent gift to share with every member of your family. Some sports are best learned in childhood – swimming, sailing, skating skiing….. here is one of the world’s best places to introduce your family to the glories of watersports.   At the Bitter End Yacht Club (Resort & Spa) tucked in the north sound of the island of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands, families have been coming to learn to sail and enjoy every type of water sport imaginable for more than 30 years.  Family vacations packages have been crafted to ensure kids are busy, learning and active, while parents are relaxing, learning and pampered – and yes, everyone is having fun.  This year may be the best time to visit the Bitter End Yacht Club yet, as prices have been reduced by 33% for summer and fall vacations, representing savings of up to $3,500 for a family of four!

In addition to a long tradition of boating, the crystal clear waters of the BVI offer prime opportunities for diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, kayaking, hobie sailing, fishing, swimming, and well, just about any activity that can be done on or along the water.  The Bitter End Yacht Club is famous for it’s fleet of Boston Whalers, daysailers and dingies available for guests’ unlimited use.  The resort offers three meals a day, walking trails, fresh water pool, and lots of activity programs all week long.  And if all the fun has you pooped, stop into the spa for a relaxing massage and treatment.

The resort also appeals to all you ‘king of the hill’ personalities as well , as the staff organizes boating Regattas twice a week on Sunday and Wednesday.  Or perhaps you’d love to sail in a race with a world-class sailor; an America’s Cup skipper, or an Olympic Medalist?  You’ll want to visit during Pro Am Regatta week at the end of October, when resort guests are matched up with sailors of world renown for a week of friendly competition, cocktail parties, dining events and a whole lot of good natured rivalry.

March Madness Free Caribbean Vacation Sweepstakes

OK all you sweet sixteen sports fans, here’s your chance to not only win your office pool, but to win a fabulous vacation by a pool as well.  The famed Nisbet Plantation Inn on the tropical island of  Nevis is sponsoring a contest to name this year’s ‘Cinderella Teams’ in the NCAA finals (both Mens and Womens championships).  Fans who correctly name one of the 2 winning teams will be entered in a drawing for one of two 5 night stays at the historic and very luxurious Nisbet Plantation Inn.  The “March Madness Hoopla Contest” will accept entries until March 17th (tip off day), with winners being announced on April 15th.

If you’re not familiar with Nevis, let me set the stage.  The island of Nevis is most often publicized in tandem with its sister island, St. Kitts.  These enchanting Caribbean islands are located a bit south of San Juan and to the west of Anguilla, and are frequently described as ‘green and serene’.  Read more