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Ultra-luxury cruise line "Seabourn," has charted a course into online publishing with the launch of Current, a new digital magazine. Full Press Release _______________________________________________________
The 2019/2020 season of Norwegian Cruise Line’s popular Meet the Winemaker
series is available on the brand’s latest and most innovative ships and
will feature accomplished experts including Gerard Bertrand of
Languedoc Roussillon; Juan Munoz of Columbia Crest; Bob Bertheau of
Chateau Ste. Michelle; and Master Sommelier and three-time James Beard
Award-winner, Andrea Robinson. Full Press Release
The newly modernized Celebrity Equinox is officially ready to
revolutionize the way travelers experience the beautiful blue waters of
the Caribbean. The dramatic transformation — part of THE CELEBRITY REVOLUTION— makes Celebrity Equinox
the third ship to be “revolutionized” as part of Celebrity Cruises’
$500 million investment in ship-wide upgrades and breath-taking
reimagined spaces. Full Press Release _________________________________________________________
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® debuts more than 200 inspiring plant-based dishes fleetwide. Full Press Release __________________________________________________________ Star Clippers—the unique tall ship sailing experience—is offering 34
departures in the Caribbean from December 2019 through March 2020. Two
ships—Royal Clipper and Star Flyer—call on the favorite islands of St.
Maarten, Barbados and Antigua as well as lesser-known gems such as Isles
de Saintes, Nevis, Dominica and Anguilla.
Travelers
wishing to extend their Caribbean getaway before or after sailing can
take advantage of a complimentary two-night hotel stay plus breakfast
and transfers in either Barbados or St. Maarten on select 2019-2020
departures. Guests booking select seven-night Windward Island and
Grenadine Island sailings, seven-night Antigua to Barbados, and the
16-night Barbados to Lisbon ocean crossing on board the Royal Clipper
receive two complimentary nights at the Accra Beach Hotel & Spa, a
full service resort in Christchurch, Barbados. Guests who book select
14-night Panama and seven-night Treasure and Leeward Island itineraries
will receive a two-night stay at the charming Holland House beach hotel
in downtown Philipsburg, St. Maarten. Sailing rates start at $1,440 per
person, based on double occupancy; the hotel package constitutes a $600
value. Full Press Release
Welcome to Resort Lounge. The May 2019 roundup features wellness & spa retreats, scuba diving adventures, Caribbean charm of yesteryear on St. Barth, summer deals, fashion in the sun.
Chic Caribbean Style and the Charm of Yesteryear on St. Barth
The Hotel LeVillage St Barth, owned and operated by the Charneau family for forty years, offers guests an intimate, relaxing stay in a breezy tropical setting. Accommodations consist of two private garden villas, Standard hotel rooms, Tradition and Superior cottages, Junior Suites that can be combined with Standard rooms to form a spacious Family cottage— all designed in chic Caribbean style with amenities that include king and queen size beds, jacuzzi, infinity pool, rain shower, bathrobes, private sun decks, private loungers, complimentary WiFi and a lot more.
Their new “Summer Special” offers complimentary car rental to guests staying four nights or more plus a 10% discount on rooms for guests staying 8 days or more. For more information, visit https://levillagestbarth.com
A Unique Spa Getaway in Chile
With architecture that blends seamlessly into the landscape of Torres del Paine National Park, you're likely to spot wildlife, while absorbing the magnificent views during moments of relaxation at the 4-star Uma Spa at Tierra Patagonia. Choose from a myriad of all-natural treatments and therapies to soothe the mind, body and soul. Visit https://tierrahotels.com
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St. Lucia Resort Deals Save up to 60% at select hotels and resorts this summer. Visit the St. Lucia Tourism Authority website to learn about special offers and pack your bags for some island time. Resort Scuba Diving Adventures
Explore the pristine reefs of Roatan, Honduras: Anthony's Key Resort is offering a 7-Nights All-Inclusive and a Daily Dive Package. >> View Details
Experience world-class scuba diving at Namale, a 5-star luxury resort in Fiji. There are lessons and certification programs for beginners.
Hamanasi Adventure & Dive Resort, Belize, offers diving trips led by their PADI certified staff. Dive the Southern Barrier Reef, Glover’s Reef Atoll (pictured below), Turneffe Islands Atoll, the Elbow, Lighthouse Reef Atoll, the Blue Hole, Half Moon Caye and more.
Photo courtesy of Hamanasi Resort
Fashion in the Sun
Stylish beach hats for lounging on beaches and poolside.
Resort Lounge is a collection of travel ideas and inspiration from resorts around the world. Each edition delivers exciting options for travelers + travel deals. Curated by The Boston Press Suite | Travel & Lifestyle Media. Follow on Twitter @traveldigest @travelmedia @socmediatravel.
Welcome to Resort Lounge. This month's roundup features private islands by private jets, kid-friendly resorts, resort style at home, spring/summer travel deals.
Adventures, underwater dining, gazing at beautiful sunsets and a host of other diversions await at Hurawalhi Island Resort in the pristine Lhaviyani Atoll in the Maldives. Accommodations at this Adult Only resort feature stunning beach-side and over-water villas. The resort is accessible by seaplane.
Video courtesy of Hurawalhi
Ski or relax in the indoor waterpark at Jay Peak Resort in Vermont. These spring deals are valid through 4/27/19.
The Ocean Edge Resort on Cape Cod is a popular Massachusetts destination for families, especially in the summer months. Activities include: junior tennis, junior golf, arts and crafts, oyster tours, kite-flying, and movies under the stars.
Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas, overflows with a myriad of activities for kids. The resort has 11 distinctly different pools, including three kid's pools. There is no shortage of water-themed attractions, to delight both kids and adults. Many of the restaurants at Atlantis feature kid-friendly menus. Don't miss their Summer Savings Event! Book by 04/08/19 for travel from 4/24/19-9/5/19. Visit https://www.atlantisbahamas.com
Also in the Bahamas: Blue, the only private island in the Bahamas with its own jet port.
Video courtesy of Blue Island
Jet away to a luxurious, tropical hideaway in St. Vincent & The Grenadines (private jet, that is.) The 5 Star Mandarin Oriental Canouan is offering guests a Jet Away & Play package.
Who says you have to leave the resort? Create a relaxing oasis at home using elements of island resort style:
Furniture: teak, mahogany, cane, rattan, bamboo, wicker. Rugs: sisal, jute, seagrass. Plants: palm trees, ferns, anthurium, orchids. Window Treatments: light and airy fabrics. Wall Paints: vibrant and cool shades of the tropics such as ocean blues, greens, white, beige, mustard, orange, coral, reds, pink, yellow. Wall Art: tropical murals and wallpapers, art prints. Throw Pillows: exotic prints— hibiscus, ferns, banana leaf, heliconia, ginger lily, bird of paradise, pineapple. Coffee Tables and Countertops: seashells and hurricane lamps. Lighting: wall sconces, chandeliers, and candles with nautical themes. Indoor & Outdoor Dining: woven placemats, botanical print napkins/napkin rings with tropical motifs, hand-painted earthenware, cobalt blue glassware, a cabana for entertaining outdoors on hot summer days.
Resort Lounge is a collection of travel ideas and inspiration from resorts around the world. Each edition delivers exciting options for travelers + travel deals. Curated by The Boston Press Suite | Travel & Lifestyle Media. Follow on x.com (Formerly Twitter): @traveldigest@travelmedia@socmediatravel.
Enjoy breathtaking views from the three-tier infinity pool on the hillside at Amankila Resort in Bali, Indonesia. The oft-photographed pool resembles a cascading rice field.
Sandals Royal Barbados (an expansion of Sandals Barbados with its own separate staff), is a new 222 all-suite resort on the island. Choice of accommodations include Skypool Suites, Swim-up Suites, and Millionaire Suites. The zero-entry, rooftop glass infinity pool is a Sandals first and one of 34 pools at Sandals Royal Barbados.
The Honeymoon Suite at the Adults Only, All Inclusive Sanctuary Cap Cana in the Dominican Republic, features a king size bed, furnished living room and terrace with direct access to a private plunge pool, butler service.
Valentine's Day 2019 is over, but let the romance continue... save up to 65% and more on your Caribbean honeymoon getaway. Find a Suite Hearts deal this February at https://www.honeymoonsinc.com/Specials.aspx
Planning a luxury spa trip to the French Riviera? This romantic escape to a 12th century castle includes a bottle of champagne, flower petals in the room on arrival and a one hour duo massage in the Spa Saint-Martin by La Prairie. View this special offer at Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa.
Choose an oceanfront or waterfall setting for an 80 minute spa experience that combines traditional Hawaiian massage with the aromatic healing of locally sourced passion fruit and coconut oil. View the February Hawai’i Love package at Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii.
Stroll over to your lounge chairs atBucuti & Tara Beach Resort in Aruba and enjoy a beautiful sunset (pictured top right). The eco-friendly resort has been at the forefront of sustainable practices and was certified the first carbon neutral resort in North America.
Anantara's portfolio of luxury properties can be found in cosmopolitan cities, lush islands, desert sands, heritage destinations, uncharted beaches and contemporary resort destinations. Where will your journey take you? Visit https://www.anantara.com for ideas and inspiration.
Resort Lounge is a new, online collection of travel ideas and inspiration from resorts around the world. Each edition delivers exciting options for travelers + travel deals. Curated by The Boston Press Suite | Travel & Lifestyle Media. Follow on x.com (formerly Twitter) @traveldigest@travelmedia@socmediatravel. Check out our existing Luxury Spa and Infinity Pools boards on Pinterest.
Experience Afternoon Tea and Tea Etiquette, as well as Children's Tea and Theatre Tea at The Governor's House, an 1893 mansion in Hyde Park, Vermont.
Award-Winning High Tea is offered at Inn Victoria in Chester, Vermont.
Nestled in the Green Mountains of Vermont, is Rose Arbour, a cozy Bed & Breakfast with a tea room that offers Cream Tea, Full Afternoon Tea and a December Scottish Christmas Tea.
This is the first in a 2019 roundup of Afternoon Tea options in New England. Stay tuned for more in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Originally posted on New England Food Adventures
Launching in February, Resort Lounge, a new monthly online communication from The Boston Press Suite, will feature a collection of travel ideas and inspiration from resorts around the world. Each edition delivers exciting options for travelers + travel deals.
