Caribbean Travel News: Bermuda

Cambridge Beaches Resort Presents Sensual Journey Package for Couples

I guess they are falling back on sex sells:

ROMANCE FLOURISHES AT BERMUDA'S CAMBRIDGE BEACHES RESORT & SPA

SOMERSET, Bermuda (Oct. 6, 2009) - For the perfect romantic getaway, try the Sensual Journey Experience at Cambridge Beaches Resort & Spa, Bermuda.

Set on a 30-acre peninsula on Bermuda's western coast, Cambridge Beaches provides the perfect backdrop for couples seeking the luxury of uninterrupted time together. This AAA-Four Diamond is the island's only resort catering exclusively to adults. Couples return time and again for romantic indulgences that include moonlight dinners on a secluded beach; plush oceanfront cottage suites with private plunge pools; award-winning spa; and champagne picnic lunch in a tropical garden hideaway.

Sensual Journey
Beginning with fresh-cut Bermuda flowers in your cottage suite, the Sensual Journey awakens all the senses. The experience pampers couples with offerings that include:

* Private Butler Service - A private butler will be available to cater to guests' needs, so couple's can just relax and enjoy the journey.

* Champagne Breakfast - A toast to romance, this breakfast in bed features sensual foods like strawberries, fresh figs, plums and chocolate croissants. Side bowls of warmed honey and melted chocolate add to the tasty pleasures.

* Slip into a plush spa robe and slippers, and let a member of the spa team escort you to Ocean Spa at Cambridge Beaches, recognized by Conde Nast Johansen guide as a Most Excellent Spa for the Caribbean.

* The Experience Suites - Your journey begins in the Aquarian Baths with a flute of sparkling hibiscus flower water. Then it's off to the Experience Suites, a private retreat providing some one on one time with your partner. Relax and reconnect with the unique ten-minute Sauna Ritual that features aromatic waters infused with wild lavender, rosemary and thyme grown on property.

* Guide to Couple's Massage - Next, in the Spa Suite, your spa therapist will guide you in the art of massage. Whether your focus is back, shoulders, neck or feet, treatments are personalized to each couple and enhanced by candles, music, and aromatherapy and massage oil.

* Romantic Picnic - The resort's hidden labyrinth and secret garden, Seaview, is the lush tropical setting for an intimate champagne picnic lunch. Relax and while away the hours together in this nature preserve, vibrant with flowers and outfitted with blanket, cushions and lounge beds.

* Couples Spa Pagoda Treatment - The Ocean Spa Pagoda sets the stage for this 80-minute treatment enhanced by the sounds of the surf, cool ocean breezes and scent of the surrounding flora. Couples can choose from a range of 80-minute, relaxing and reconnecting spa therapies.

* Private Candlelit Dinner - Top off the day with a moonlight dinner on a secluded beach lit by the dancing flames of tiki torches and serenaded by the sounds of gently lapping waves. Your table provides front-row seats to a spectacular Bermuda sunset. Pleasing the palate is a three-course meal by the resort's Tamarisk Restaurant, recognized by Food & Wine magazine as one of Bermuda's best.

* Spa Turndown Gift - Cambridge Beaches strives to fill each stay with treasures that can last a lifetime. Compliments of the Ocean Spa, the couple will receive a special gift that awaits you to remind you of your experience.

The Sensual Journey Package is $1,280 as an add-on to accommodations. The package requires a minimum three-night stay and is available throughout the year. Cambridge Beaches' nightly rates start at $385 for a spacious water-view room. Complimentary daily breakfast and Afternoon Tea are included in the price.

While at Cambridge Beaches, guests can explore galleries and boutique shops at the nearby historic Royal Naval Dockyard Clocktower Mall. Or, they can play a round of golf at the Port Royal Golf Course, ranked among the world's best public course by Golf Digest and located just five minutes from the resort.
Less than two hours from many East Coast cities, Bermuda offers direct flights from New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Charlotte, Atlanta, Miami, Toronto and other major U.S. cities. For additional information and reservations visit www.cambridgebeaches.com or call 1-800-468-7300.

Posted on October 6, 2009 2:56 PM | Link: Cambridge Beaches Resort Presents Sensual Journey Package for Couples | Comments (0)

Chef Philippe Haddad takes the helm of the culinary experience at The Reefs, Bermuda

SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda - The Reefs, widely recognized as Bermuda's best hotel, announces the appointment and arrival of its new Director of Food and Beverage and Executive Chef Philippe Haddad. Haddad will lead The Reefs' culinary team, infusing his culinary expertise at the luxury resort's multiple dining venues as well as establishing an innovative in-room dining experience.

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Posted on July 8, 2009 3:55 PM | Link: Chef Philippe Haddad takes the helm of the culinary experience at The Reefs, Bermuda | Comments (0)

Starwood Makes Landmark Entry in Bermuda with the St. Regis

Some bold planning from Starwood:

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 30, 2009-- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced the next stop on its global expedition with plans to open a new St. Regis hotel in Bermuda, marking the debut of Starwood and the St Regis brand on the exclusive island. Scheduled to open in 2013, The St. Regis Bermuda and The Residences at The St. Regis Bermuda will be located in the heart of downtown Hamilton, Bermuda's picturesque seaside capital and bustling international business hub. The first major luxury hotel to open in downtown Hamilton in more than 50 years, The St. Regis Bermuda will feature approximately 140 exquisitely appointed guest rooms and suites, approximately 80 exclusive, serviced residences, a Remede Spa, signature restaurant, a wine bar, library, and a rooftop conservatory. Owned by Par La Ville Hotel and Residences, Ltd., a partnership between Virginia-based Unified Resorts, Ltd. and New York-based Sagewood Investments, LLC, The St. Regis Bermuda will offer unparalleled luxury, highly personalized service and refined elegance at one of the world's best addresses.

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Posted on June 30, 2009 11:23 AM | Link: Starwood Makes Landmark Entry in Bermuda with the St. Regis | Comments (0)

NISBET PLANTATION BEACH CLUB OFFERS RESORT CREDIT UP TO $500

NEVIS, West Indies -- 2009 represents the fifth consecutive year Nisbet Plantation is offering its always popular "Love is in the Air" promotion where guests receive up to $500 credit when vacationing at this intimate and romantic resort. This year Nisbet will add to the love by giving guests a bottle of champagne to celebrate.

Guests who stay seven nights at Nisbet Plantation receive a $500 credit upon checkout. For shorter stays, Nisbet offers savings as well. Stays of six nights save $400, and five nights, $300.

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Posted on February 25, 2009 5:33 PM | Link: NISBET PLANTATION BEACH CLUB OFFERS RESORT CREDIT UP TO $500 | Comments (0)

9 REASONS TO VISIT 9 BEACHES IN 2009

Bermuda's Only Ultra-Casual Resort Offers Bermuda's Best Resort Value

SANDYS, Bermuda -- 9 Beaches, Bermuda's only ultra-casual resort, provides the most spectacular seascapes from an eco-friendly setting with fabulous cuisine and water sports galore. Opening April 1 for its fifth year, 9 Beaches joins Bermuda in celebrating its 400th anniversary in 2009 and offers 9 reasons to visit:

1. Bermuda's Only Ultra-casual Resort

Yes, Bermuda is still a sophisticated and very civilized island, but guests at 9 Beaches can leave the formal attire at home. At 9 Beaches, flip-flops are fashionable and neither jackets nor ties are required. "The guest who loves 9 Beaches is not the typical Bermuda luxury seeker," says General Manager Robin Gilbert. "Everything we do is designed to appeal to beach lovers who just want to enjoy the spectacular setting, relax and have fun."

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Posted on January 16, 2009 5:18 AM | Link: 9 REASONS TO VISIT 9 BEACHES IN 2009 | Comments (0)

PINK BEACH CLUB, BERMUDA, OFFERS SPECIAL RATES FOR PARTICIPANTS, GUESTS AT 56th ANNUAL GOODWILL GOLF TOURNAMENT

TUCKER'S TOWN, Bermuda (Sept. 29, 2008) - Golfers participating in this year's 56th Annual Goodwill Golf Tournament in Bermuda, scheduled for Dec. 8 - 12, 2008, can enjoy special rates at the award-winning Pink Beach Club (http://www.PinkBeach.com), conveniently situated near all participating golf courses in the program.

Rates are $285 per couple, per night, for all amateur golfers participating in the event. Golf pros will receive complimentary accommodations, and if a guest is accompanying the pro, he or she will enjoy a special rate of $185 per night. A minimum number of four rooms must be booked to receive the discounted rates (applicable to both the amateur and pro rates).

Rates include a daily Modified American Plan (MAP) with full English breakfast, traditional afternoon tea and five-course dinner daily.

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Posted on September 29, 2008 4:49 PM | Link: PINK BEACH CLUB, BERMUDA, OFFERS SPECIAL RATES FOR PARTICIPANTS, GUESTS AT 56th ANNUAL GOODWILL GOLF TOURNAMENT | Comments (0)