Cap Juluca - Rated as one of the world's best places to stay on the Condé Nast Traveler's 2004-2008 Gold List; one of top 500 hotels in the world, Travel + Leisure Readers 2004-2008; World’s Best Service Award 2007, Travel + Leisure; #1 Resort in the Caribbean 2002-2007 by readers of Andrew Harper’s Hideaway Report; #4 top international hotel 2007, Andrew Harper’s Hideaway Report’s Readers’ Surveys; #2 Caribbean resort hotel 2007, Yachting Magazine
One of the most magical enclaves in the Caribbean, along two miles of the best pristine white power beach on the islands, the resort’s seductive Moorish and tropical motifs, blending with lush exotic gardens, create an ethereal and peaceful oasis fantasy to explore.  Rates include Continental breakfast, tennis, water sports, use of fitness centre and group tai chi class.  The “Romantic Rendezvous” includes 7 nights accommodation, 4 dinners for two.  The “Quick Getaway” includes 4 nights accommodation, 4 dinners for two. Contact us for “Romantic Rendezvous” and “Quick Getaway” plans.

 Cap Juluca Quick Getaway, Romantic Rendezvous flyer (Adobe PDF format)

Carlisle Bay – Voted one of top 5 hotels in Americas and the Caribbean, Condé Nast Traveller’s UK 2006 Gold List; Runner up for The Americas and The Caribbean in accommodation category in Condé Nast Traveller’s UK Readers’ Awards List 2006
The chic, contemporary resort on the stunning south coast is quiet and secluded. Rates include full breakfast, afternoon tea, use of fitness centre, non-motorized water sports and tennis.  The “Chill Out” offer includes 7 nights at a special rate, breakfast, afternoon tea and dinner daily to Dec. 18/08.
Ask about “Seven for Five”, “Blue Spa & Tennis Offer”, “Four Night Chill” and “Escape Week” packages available to Dec. 18/08.

NEW TO RESORT TO THE BEST!   Hodges Bay Club - Opening October 2008 on the northern shore, the white-washed, unique and eco-conscious resort will offer unrivalled facilities in a fresh and modern way. A stunning spa (opening 2009) tennis courts and a range of innovating dining operations promise an incredible holiday experience. Rates include daily breakfast and afternoon tea, unlimited non-motorized water sports, tennis and use of fitness centre.  Stay 7 nights on the “Introductory Offer” and receive $700 US Food and Beverage credit.  Stay 14 nights and receive $1,750 US Food and Beverage credit.  Offer is per suite, per stay to Dec. 18/08.

Jumby Bay - One of the world’s best places to stay on Condé Nast Traveler’s 2008 and 2006 Gold List; #1 resort in the Caribbean, Bermuda & The Bahamas in World’s Best 500 Hotel Awards, Travel + Leisure 2008; #1 resort in The Caribbean, Bermuda and the Bahamas, Travel + Leisure World’s Best Readers 2007; one of top 15 small hotels, Travel + Leisure World’s Best Readers 2007; one of top 100 hotels in the world by Travel + Leisure Readers 2007; one of top 25 Caribbean resorts, Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers 2007 and 2006. 
Jumby Bay closes June 1, 2008 to mid 2009 for a complete redesign and rebuilding of guest accommodations (newly created suites with private infinity pools), as well as the addition of a new resort spa featuring four treatment rooms - each with a private courtyard, an oceanfront infinity pool and a total renovation of the open-air Verandah restaurant. The fully inclusive 300-acre private resort off the coast of Antigua awaits you to cast a spell of serene enchantment. You will be quickly seduced by the languid pace of life on Jumby Bay . Rates include breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner daily, beverages, house wine and cocktails by the glass, tennis, non-motorized water sports, use of fitness centre and resort bicycles. 

Cobblers Cove – Barbados ’ Leading Hotel, 2006 World Travel Awards. New to Cobblers Cove - Luxuriate in a range of holistic and beauty treatments at the Centre for Well Being crafted within a Bajan Chattel House.  Stay 7 nights for the price of 6 nights in a Superior Suite (includes breakfast) and receive 1 night complimentary on suite only (breakfast not included) from June 1 to Oct. 15/08. Includes unlimited water sports, tennis, fitness centre, afternoon tea and VAT.

Coral Reef Club - Rated as one of the top hotels in the Caribbean, Bermuda and the Bahamas by Travel + Leisure Readers 2006; Fodor’s Choice Winter 2006 List; one of the top 500 hotels in the world by Travel + Leisure Readers 2006; inducted into Barbados Hotel and Tourism Authority Hall of Fame 2006.
Coral Reef Club closes May 18-Oct. 7/08 for the addition of a Zen-like spa in a beautiful garden setting – a truly tropical sanctuary.  The “Sun Moon & Stars Honeymoon” package includes 7 nights accommodation with private balcony or patio, round trip airport transfers, bottle of champagne, flowers and fruit in room on arrival, dinner nightly with exchange dining at other luxury hotels and a cocktail cruise on Catamaran with beverages.  Call for details on the “Wedding Package”.

Sandy Lane - Rated as one of the world's best places to stay on Condé Nast Traveler's 2008 and 2005 Gold List; one of the top 500 hotels in the world by Travel + Leisure 2008; one of top 25 hotels in the Caribbean, Bermuda and the Bahamas, Travel + Leisure Readers 2007; one of top 25 Caribbean resorts, Condé Nast Readers 2007 and 2006; Achievement of Excellence – Accommodation Barbados Tourism Awards 2007; #2 of top 20 hotels and one of top hotel spas in the Americas and Caribbean, Condé Nast Traveller UK 2006. 
Sandy Lane closes Aug. 31-Oct. 2/08 to facilitate several substantial and exciting refurbishment projects to enhance resort experience.  Exclusive … legendary … luxurious – an unforgettable, exclusive experience awaits at Sandy Lane .  “Romance in Paradise” from 5 to 14 nights between Apr. 19 and Oct. 31/08 in a Luxury Ocean room includes a bottle of champagne on arrival, one candlelight dinner for two, one Spa voucher for $100 US per adult or one round of golf per person at The Country Club, one Catamaran cruise, non-motorized water sports, tennis, use of fitness facility and VAT. Rates subject to 10% service charge. Ask for details on "Golf & Spa", “Weekend in Paradise ” and "Family Fun”.  Additional values apply to these experiences Jun. 1-30 and Sept. 1-30/08. 

Sandy Lane Golf & Spa flyer (Adobe PDF format)

The Sandpiper – Named Luxury Hotel of the year for 2006 by Barbados Hotel and Tourism Authority. Stay 7 nights for the price of 6 nights or 14 nights for the price of 12 nights from June 1-30/08. Includes full breakfast daily, water sports, tennis, use of fitness centre, service and VAT. Not applicable to Tree Top Suites - two very special suites constructed in two buildings closest to the sea. Each suite features a superbly interior designed drawing room, canopied or four-poster bedroom, the ultimate luxurious bathroom, large terrace with a private plunge pool.  Ask for details regarding “Family Special”,  “Sun Moon & Stars Honeymoon Package” and “Wedding Package”.

Barbados Values 2008 flyer (Adobe PDF format)

Best of Barbados - Guests booking a minimum 7 night stay at either Sandy Lane or Cobblers Cove receive $190 US air credit and the last night stay is free for Sprin g b ookings made by Apr. 25 for travel May 1 to July 15/08 and Fall bookings made between June 9 to Aug. 1 for travel between Oct. 1-Nov. 30/08.  Some restrictions apply.  See Best of Barbados 2008 flyer for complete details.

Best of Barbados 2008 flyer (Adobe PDF format)

Raffles Resort Canouan Island –  Voted “Best Spa Treatment Rooms” Brides Magazine 2007 Caribbean Hot List; “Best Place To Go in the Caribbean” Islands Magazine 2007; “Top 100 Most Beautiful Beach Resorts in the World”  L’Officiel Voyage 2007; “101 Best Suites in the World” Elite Traveler.
Located in the heart of the Grenadines , the resort is set on a stunning 300-acre private estate overlooking a protected bay fringed by three pristine white sand beaches.  On the “Flight Concierge Package” or “Raffles Jet Package, stay 10 nights, pay for 9 nights or stay 14 nights and pay for 12 nights to Dec. 18/08.  Ask about the “5 Night Package” and “Honeymoon Package”.

Summer/Fall Special Rates, 5 Night, Honeymoon, Flight Concierge and Raffles Jet Packages flyer (Adobe PDF format)

RESORT TO THE BEST WELCOMES BACK Jamaica Inn – Ranked #1 Luxury Resort in Jamaica, #2 Luxury Resort in the Caribbean and  #18 Luxury Resort in the World by Trip Advisor users’ ratings for 2008 Travelers’ Choice Awards; one of the world’s best places to stay on Condé Nast Traveler’s 2008 and 2006 Gold List; one of top 500 hotels in World Travel + Leisure 2008; one of top 25 hotels in the Caribbean, Bermuda and the Bahamas by Travel + Leisure World’s Best Readers 2007; one of top 100 hotels in the world by Travel + Leisure Readers 2007; one of top 25 Caribbean hotels, Condé Nast 2007 Gold List.
Consistently ranked as one of the top favourite vacation destinations.  All suites at Jamaica Inn overlook the sandy beach, the blue Caribbean Sea or both.  Stay 5 nights and pay for 4 nights or stay 14 nights and pay for 12 nights.  The “Honeymoon Plan” for 6 nights includes full breakfast and gourmet dinner, plus a private candlelight dinner on your veranda, bottle of champagne, personal greeting and private car transfers from/to Montego Bay airport, Couples Massage (1/2 hour each), tax and service charge.  Call for details on the “All Inclusive Plan” and “The Classics of Jamaica – stay 3 nights each at Jamaica Inn and Round Hill Hotel”.

Jamaica Inn Summer Offer, Honeymoon Plan 2008 flyer (Adobe PDF format)

Round Hill Hotel and Villas – Rated one of the world’s best places to stay on Condé Nast Traveler’s 2008 Gold List; one of top 500 hotels in the world Travel + Leisure 2008; one of top 25 resorts in the Caribbean, Travel + Leisure World’s Best Readers 2007; one of top 25 Caribbean resorts, Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers 2007; “Best Villas” by World Travel Awards for five years in a row including 2006.
You immediately sense elegance as you arrive at the fashionably classic resort, just west of Montego Bay .  Stay 3 nights and the 4^th night is free from May 1 to Dec. 14/08. Includes non-motorized water sports, tennis, use of fitness centre, afternoon tea, transfer for golf twice daily to Tryall course and once per day to Montego Bay for shopping, service charge and tax. Call for details regarding “All Inclusive Platinum”, “Rendezvous”, “Family Friendly Plan” and “Weekly Villa Special”.

Round Hill Hotel and Villas Family Plan 2008, Free Nights 2008, January Offer 2009 flyer (Adobe PDF format)

Spend three nights each at Jamaica Inn and Round Hill Hotel and Villas from May 1 to October 31/08.  Experience service above and beyond the best and Jamaica ’s warm hospitality at two legendary resorts.  Some restrictions apply.  See Classics of Jamaica flyer for complete details.

Classics of Jamaica flyer (Adobe PDF format)

NEW TO RESORT TO THE BEST!  Cap Maison – Opening July 2008, the generously oversized luxury villa suites can be combined with studio suites and rooms to make up larger suites – many with a private pool and rooftop terrace – butler-style service available.  Ideal for a romantic interlude or a family getaway.  Rates include a welcome massage at the spa.  Stay 7 nights during “Cap Maison Launch Offer” and receive one complimentary dinner to Dec. 19/08.  Two adults and 2 children under age 16 staying 7 nights and sharing 2 bedroom villa suite on the “Family Offer” receive 30% reduction to Oct. 31/08.

Discovery at Marigot Bay – Stay 7 nights for the price of 5 nights until Dec. 21/08, offer subject to availability.  Includes daily breakfast, (Continental in room/suite, full breakfast in restaurant), welcome cocktail, non-motorized water sports including use of snorkeling equipment, twice daily snorkeling excursions, a well-being class (yoga/meditation, etc.) once a week, bay ferry to beach with lounge chairs and towels at the tropical hillside resort with spectacular views of the sea and harbour.  Ask about the Romantic Discovery and Discovery Adventure packages.

5 Nights Packages flyer (Adobe PDF format)

Ladera Resort - Rated as one of the world's best places to stay on the Condé Nast Traveler's 2008 and 2006 (highest ratings for design, location, rooms and food) Gold List; one of top 500 hotels in the World Travel + Leisure 2008; #2 resort in the Caribbean; one of top 15 small hotels and one of top 100 hotels in the world by Travel + Leisure 2007; one of the top Caribbean/Atlantic hotels by Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers 2007 and 2006.
Nothing will prepare you for Ladera’s stunning panorama from your ‘open wall’ bedroom with private plunge pool – the bay glistening eleven hundred feet below and the two majestic Piton Mountains rising from the sea.   “All Inclusive Package” includes breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, all beverages (excludin g b ottled champagne and wine), one relaxing spa treatment per person, airport ground transfers, beach shuttle and use of snorkeling equipment.   Ask about Ginger Lily Bliss Spa”, “Honeymoon”, “Dream Wedding” and “Renew Your Vows” packages. New to Ladera – seven luxurious open-air Hilltop Dream Suites provide more amazing views.

5 Night All Inclusive Packages 2008 flyer (Adobe PDF format)
5 Night Honeymoon Package 2008 flyer (Adobe PDF format)

Cotton House – One of the top 20 hotels in the Americas and Caribbean, Condé Nast Traveller UK 2006.    On one of the most exclusive private islands in the world, the elite Cotton House welcomes the world’s most sophisticated guests to experience the epitome of refined luxury living.  “Island Romance” is a minimum 8 night stay and includes daily à la carte breakfast, one lunch for 2 and one picnic lunch on a beach of choice, two dinners for 2, one hour couple’s dual massage at the Spa and two days mule (golf cart) rental.  Call for details on “Escape to Rejuvenate, “Girlfriends Getaway” and “Summer Sizzler” packages.

Escape to Rejuvenate Promotion flyer (Adobe PDF format)
Girlfriends Getaway flyer (Adobe PDF format)
Summer Sizzler flyer (Adobe PDF format)

Grand Bahama Island

Old Bahama Bay by Ginn sur Mer - Nominated for Most Excellent Resort by Condé Nast Johansens 2006.
The ultimate getaway for tranquility, relaxation and pampered service. Rates include round trip airport transfers, all non-motorized water sports, use of bicycles and fitness centre.  “Escape to Paradise” includes a welcome cocktail, breakfast and dinner daily, 1 hour fishing excursion, government tax and service charge.  Seniors over 60 receive 20% off regular rates Sunday through Thursday.  ID required at check-in.  Call for details on “Romantic Rendezvous”, “Girls Getaway”, “Family Escape” and “Bed & Breakfast” packages.

Girls Getaway, Bed & Breakfast, Escape to Paradise, Family Escape, Romantic Rendezvous flyer (Adobe PDF format)

 

NEW TO RESORT TO THE BEST!  The Somerset on Grace Bay -  Awarded Condé Nast Johansens Award for Excellence 2007. 
At The Somerset, tranquility and vitality reside in perfect harmony.   Rates include airport transfers, welcome amenity, Continental breakfast, use of exercise facility, bicycles, non-motorized water sports and a professional croquet lawn.  Stay 5 nights in a 1, 2, or 3 bedroom Garden or Ocean View Suite or Villa and pay for 4 nights (Apr. 6-Dec. 19/08 – not applicable to luxury garden room).  Call for details on the “Coral Grande” and “Orchid Paradise ” packages.

Between mid-April and mid-December, villas in all of our destinations offer values of up to 50% off winter prices and are the perfect setting for family vacations. A maid who arrives daily to look after your needs handles all housekeeping. On islands such as Anguilla, Barbados, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Mustique, St. Martin and Turks & Caicos, select special menu items prior to arrival (or leave it up to your personal cook if you wish) and groceries will be brought in fresh from the local markets to give unique "home style" meals, offering a taste of the islands.

Scotch on the Rocks villa, Ocho Rios, Jamaica, flyer (Adobe PDF format)

CASUAL AMBIANCE WITH RESORT TO THE BEST!

Kú, Anguilla – Named to the 2006 Hot List, Condé Nast Traveller UK. Situated on two miles of pristine sandy beach on Shoal Bay East combines sophisticated sensibility with surprising affordability.  Open the flyer for special promotions. 

Escape to Kú, Love at Kú flyer (Adobe PDF format)

The Sands, Providenciales, Turks & Caicos – Laid back and tranquil with a Caribbean plantation setting, The Sands is located on the world famous Grace Bay Beach and noted for its hospitality, friendly professional staff and stylish simplicity.  One “Suite’ deal to May 31 and Nov. 1-Dec. 20/08 includes 7^th night free.  The second “Suite” deal from Jun. 1-Oct. 31/08 includes the 6^th and 7^th nights free.
Call for details on “Luxury Romantic Getaway” and “Wedding in Paradise ” packages.

We are delighted to work with the following resorts in the Caribbean that are not noted in our collection: Cove Castles, Anguilla; Treasure Beach, Barbados; Nisbet Plantation Beach Club, Nevis; Hotel Le Toiny, St. Barthélemy; Hotel St. Barth’s Isle de France, St. Barthélemy; Young Island, St. Vincent and The Grenadines and Parrot Cay, Turks & Caicos, and in the USA – The Tides South Beach, Miami, Florida.  In Europe , we are delighted to work with the following hotels:  Hotel Bel Ami, Paris , France and The Clarence , Dublin , Ireland .  Please call us for further information, rates and to book reservations.

EUROPE WITH RESORT TO THE BEST!

F R A N C E

Paris

Esprit Saint German, a haven of peace in the middle of Paris, the luxurious boutique hotel on the Left Bank, offers a “Five-Night ‘Spirit of Saint Germain’ US Dollar Program” until Dec. 31/08 that includes 5 nights in accommodation of your choice, roundtrip transfers in a luxury chauffeur-drive sedan, American breakfast daily, 4 days’ museum pass, all taxes and service charges, plus the following complimentary amenities:  open bar in ground floor lounge, use of business centre, high speed Internet and use of wellness centre.  Call for details on the “Three-Night US Dollar Program”, “Business Package” and “Family Program”.

I R E L A N D

Straffan, Country Kildare

The K Club – Top 100 resorts of the world 2006, Robb Report; Ireland’s Leading Golf Resort, 2006 World Travel Awards  and the site of the 2006 Ryder Cup Matches welcomes you to another world where you will surrender to the infinite charm of Irish hospitality.  The “Golf – 3 Night Experience 2008” includes 2 rounds of golf per person (1 on each Course), dinner each evening plus full Irish breakfast daily, chocolates and seasonal fruit on arrival in room, use of The K Spa facilities, 24 hour concierge service, valet services and taxes.  “Midweek” and “Weekday” packages also available.  Ask for details on the “K Spa”, “Fly Fishing Experience” and “Seasonal” packages.

Call or e-mail to request a complimentary copy of our comprehensive 2008 Resort To The Best Collection.

Our Clients have the last say about our resorts -

• Carlisle Bay , Antigua – Mr. M. and Guest , Toronto , ON – “Perfect!  Fabulous – will recommend it to everyone I know.”
• Cobblers Cove , Barbados – Ms. C. , Montreal , QC - "Would go back in a second.”
• Ladera Resort , St. Lucia – Mr. & Mrs. D., Hamilton , ON – “Loved it.  Sorry, we didn’t stay longer.  Want to go back again.  Could not say enough.”
• Round Hill Hotel & Villas, Jamaica – Mr. P. and Family, Toronto , ON - "Round Hill was lovely.  It is luxurious, but the biggest plus is just how intimate it all is.  Magnificent views from the second floor rooms.  Watching the sunset every night with a beverage on the terrace is as close to Nirvana as it gets.  Spa was terrific – lovely setting for it, too.  The grounds are also magnificent.  Favourite place ever stayed for winter vacation.”
• Raffles Resort Canouan Island - Mr. & Mrs. H. , Toronto , ON - "Phenomenal time!  Service amazing.  Thrilled with everything – great honeymoon.”
• The Sandpiper, Barbados – Ms. F. and Son, Toronto , ON – “Great!  Exactly what we were looking for.  Bartender interacted great with my son; made special beverages for him.  Beach great, good room. Perfect situation.”
• Reeds House #1, Barbados - Mrs. A. and Family, Toronto , ON – “Spectacular!  Most importantly, the staff was amazing.  They loved my 15 year old grandson.  The location was excellent!  Rosemary was great and Peggy is a world class cook."