Posts Tagged ‘jamaica’
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
I recently had an opportunity to visit the Royal Plantation Resort in Ocho Rios. Upon entering this intimate all suite property, we were greeted with cold towels and champagne. We were seated in comfy sofas and chairs to complete the 3 minute check-in process and then we were whisked away to our beautiful Jr suite - all rooms overlook the ocean. (more…)
Tags: all inclusive, all suite, golf, jamaica, Luxury, Ocho Rios, RED LANE SPA, Romance, Royal Plantation Resort
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Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
I just returned from a trip to Montego Bay, Jamaica. I spent some time at Sunset Beach Resort & Spa in Montego Bay. While there I spent some time at the beach, where many people ventured onto Sunset Beach for a tan and used the swim up bar and pool for their swimming pleasures. Every Thursday and Saturday native vendors come onto the property to sell their wares. (more…)
Tags: all inclusive, Beach, caribbean, family friendly, jamaica, Montego Bay, spa, Sunset Beach Resort & Spa
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Monday, October 5th, 2009
Anytime a resort is already great, and someone decides to change it, I am always leery of the outcome. Not so with Couples Tower Isle. I had the opportunity to tour the brand new Couples Tower Isle, and I must say I was (more…)
Tags: adults only, all inclusive, caribbean, Couples Resorts, Couples Tower Isle, jamaica, Ocho Rios, spa
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Monday, September 28th, 2009
I loved EVERYTHING about the Sandals Dunn’s River Villaggio Golf Resort & Spa, it has a very Italian romance feel in the Caribbean. I have stayed there three times, and I am ready to go back. When you turn off the main road, it’s pure paradise. The palm trees are bordering the driveway and then come the water fountains. You will be greeted by the hotel managers (more…)
Tags: adults only, all inclusive, couples, Destination Wedding, golf, honeymoon, jamaica, Ocho Rios, RED LANE SPA, Romance, Sandals Dunn's River Villaggio Golf Resort, SANDALS RESORTS
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
I just returned from a 5 night stay at Couples Negril in Jamaica. Talk about hassle-free! After clearing Immigration/Customs, we headed for the Couples Lounge in the airport. As we walked up, the resort (more…)
Tags: adults only, Couples Negril, Couples Swept Away, Gardenview, jamaica
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Friday, August 28th, 2009
We just returned from our vacation of “Fun & Sun” at the Sunset Beach Resort in Montego Bay. We arrived around 1pm and Natasha greeted us with a warm welcome, a cold Caribbean Punch was offered and advised our room was ready. (more…)
Tags: all inclusive, Beach, caribbean, family friendly, golf, jamaica, Montego Bay, spa, Sunset Beach Resort, Sunset Resorts
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Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
Royal Plantation, Jamaica is a slice of heaven. Just returned from an incredible stay at this very up-scale, yet affordable resort in Jamaica for adults only. Royal Plantation takes the all-inclusive concept (more…)
Tags: adults only, all inclusive, caribbean, jamaica, Luxury, Ocho Rios, Royal Plantation
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Monday, August 17th, 2009
I have stayed at Sandals Grande Ocho Rios in Jamaica a number of times and would go over and over again if I had the time! This resort is perfect if you want a resort with lots of variety. This property is (more…)
Tags: adults only, all inclusive, jamaica, Ocho Rios, Sandals Grande Ocho Rios, zipline
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Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
I just returned from a wonderful week in Negril, Jamaica. While there, I stayed for 3 nights at Beaches Sandy Bay and 4 nights at Beaches Negril Resort & Spa and also did a property inspection of (more…)
Tags: all inclusive, Beaches Negril Resort & Spa, Beaches Resorts, Beaches Sandy Bay, caribbean, family friendly, jamaica, negril, Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa, SANDALS RESORTS
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Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
My clients just returned from celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary at the Iberostar Grand Hotel Rose Hall in Montego Bay, Jamaica. They were treated like “Royalty” there! (more…)
Tags: adults only, all inclusive, Iberostar Grand Hotel Rose Hall, Iberostar Resorts, jamaica, Montego Bay
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
I first visited the site of Riu Ocho Rios in Jamaica in 2006 when they were still constructing the property, I walked around with a hard hat on just imagining what the finished product would look like; well in April 2009 I had the opportunity to revisit the Riu Ocho Rios and what a beautiful property it is. (more…)
Tags: all inclusive, caribbean, family friendly, jamaica, Ocho Rios, RIU, RIU Ocho Rios
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Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
We stayed 2 nights at the Gran Bahia Principe, Tip: always book Club Golden Service at this hotel and clients will get private check-in check-out and other perks that come along. 3 A la carte and 1 buffet (more…)
Tags: all inclusive, Couples Tower Isle, Gran Bahia Principe, Iberostar Grand Hotel Rose Hall, jamaica, Riu Montego Bay, RIU Ocho Rios
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Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
I stayed at the Iberostar Rose Hall Suites this past April (2009) for a week. My family and another family (total of 4 adults, a 15 year old, 14 year old and a 12 year old) accompanied me as it was our (more…)
Tags: caribbean, Iberostar Rose Hall Suites, jamaica, Montego Bay
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
As a Preferred Sandals Specialist, I am lucky enough to have visited all the Sandals Resorts. If you are looking for luxury, excellent food, superior service at a couples only resort, Whitehouse is the resort (more…)
Tags: Butler Service, caribbean, jamaica, Sandals, Sandals Whitehouse European Village and Spa
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Friday, July 17th, 2009
Sandals Grande Ocho Rios-
This is a very nice resort with lots of entertainment an upbeat environment. I loved the golf carts they provide for transportation around the resort! The rooms are clean and I had a private pool in my room (more…)
Tags: Bahamas, Beaches Boscobel, caribbean, jamaica, Sandals Dunn's River, Sandals Grande Ocho Rios, Sandals Montego Bay, Sandals Royal Caribbean, sandals whitehouse
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Friday, May 22nd, 2009
I recently spent three nights at the Iberostar Grand Montego Bay - I loved the resort! (more…)
Tags: adults only resorts Montego Bay, all inclusives in Montego Bay, caribbean, destination weddings in Jamaica, honeymoons in Jamaica, Iberostar Grand Montego Bay, Iberostar Rose Hall Resorts, jamaica, Jamaica group travel, perfect Jamaica vacation, resorts in Rose Hall Jamaica
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Thursday, May 14th, 2009
I escorted a group to the Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort. It looks wonderful and everyone had a marvelous time! (more…)
Tags: caribbean, Caribbean all inclusives, Caribbean family reunions, destination weddings in Jamaica, family resorts in Jamaica, group travel to Jamaica, jamaica, Jamaica all inclusives, Ocho Rios, perfect Jamaica vacation, Sunset Jamaica Grande
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Thursday, May 14th, 2009
After touring Sandals Montego Bay I was a little suprised.
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Tags: adults only resorts Jamaica, caribbean, couples only resorts Jamaica, jamaica, Jamaica all inclusives, Luxury included vacation, Montego Bay Resorts, perfect Jamaica vacation, Preston Bailey Weddings, Sandals Montego Bay, Ultra Inclusive vacation, weddingmoons
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
Tags: adults only resorts Jamaica, All inclusives in Jamaica, caribbean, Couples Resorts, Couples Swept Away, couples-only resorts, jamaica, Negril Beach resorts, Perfect Negril vacation, spa cuisine resorts Jamaica
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Monday, May 11th, 2009
Our recent trip to Couples Sans Souci, Jamaica was long past due and exactly what the doctor ordered. (more…)
Tags: Caribbean all inclusives, clothing optional beaches Jamaica, couple's massages, Couples San Souci, couples-only resorts, jamaica, Jamaica all inclusive resorts, Jamaica destination weddings, Jamaica honeymoons, Ocho Rios, perfect Ocho Rios vacation, spa resorts in Jamaica
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Monday, May 4th, 2009
Upon arrival at Sandals Negril we were greeted with cold towels and Champagne. That was a very nice start to one of our best vacations. (more…)
Tags: adults only, all inclusive, caribbean, couples only, jamaica, Luxury Included, negril all inclusive resorts, Perfect Negril vacation, Romance, Sandals Negril
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Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Sandals Whitehouse, an adults-only resort, is a beautiful location on Jamaica. There are mountains on one side and a beach on the other! (more…)
Tags: Cafe de Paris, caribbean, Destination Weddings, European village, group travel, honeymoons, jamaica, Jamaica all inclusives, luxury resorts, Preston Bailey Weddings, SANDALS RESORTS, sandals whitehouse, spa
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Monday, April 13th, 2009
The vacation my husband and I had at Sandals Whitehouse was one of our best. (more…)
Tags: adults only, all inclusive, caribbean, Destination Weddings, honeymoons, jamaica, Jamaica all inclusive resorts, negril, Preston Bailey, Rick's Cafe, SANDALS RESORTS, sandals whitehouse, spa
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Friday, April 10th, 2009
For a honeymoon, anniversary getaway, or romantic escape, there can be no better place to stay than Couples Sans Souci. (more…)
Tags: adults only, caribbean, Couples Resorts, Couples San Souci, destination weddings in Jamaica, Dunn's River Falls, honeymoon, jamaica, Jamaica all inclusive resorts, Ocho Rios, romantic resorts in Jamaica
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Monday, March 30th, 2009
This resort is brand spanking new - built from the ground up! (more…)
Tags: all inclusive, caribbean, Destination Weddings, family vacations, Iberostar Grand Rose Hall, Iberostar Rose Hall, Iberostar Rose Hall Beach, Iberostar Rose Hall Suites, jamaica, Montego Bay
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Friday, March 27th, 2009
I used to turn my nose up at Starfish Trelawny. Boy was I wrong - this resort is VERY cute! (more…)
Tags: all inclusive, caribbean, cottages, family vacations, golf, jamaica, spa, Starfish Trelawny, superclubs, Trelawny
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Monday, March 23rd, 2009
I just returned from a wonderful week at the all-inclusive FDR Resort in Jamaica. What a great place for families! (more…)
Tags: all inclusive, caribbean, family vacations, FDR, Franklyn D. Resort and Spa, jamaica, Runaway Bay
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Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
When I stay at the Half Moon Resort & Spa, I am royalty. At least I feel like it and so do my clients! On our last trip, we stayed in one of their private villas with our own full-sized swimming pool! (more…)
Tags: caribbean, Destination Wedding, Fern Leaf Spa, Half Moon, honeymoon, jamaica, Montego Bay, private pool, Rose Hall, spa, villas
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Monday, March 16th, 2009
Rockhouse Hotel is hip, chic… Vogue Magazine didn’t lie! (more…)
Tags: caribbean, Destination Wedding, honeymoon, jamaica, negril, Pristine Cove, Rockhouse Hotel
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Thursday, March 12th, 2009
Being a certified Sandals/Beaches specialist and having visited all the Sandals and Beaches properties except for the Whitehouse in Jamaica, my husband and I decided to do so. (more…)
Tags: all inclusive, Beaches, caribbean, Destination Wedding, honeymoon, jamaica, Preston Bailey, Sandals, sandals whitehouse, WHITEHOUSE
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Monday, March 9th, 2009
Grand Lido Braco by Superclubs is the kind of resort that once you stay - you go back again and again. My husband and I have been there four times and can’t wait to go back! (more…)
Tags: all inclusive, Braco, caribbean, Grand Lido Braco, honeymoon, jamaica, Romance, Runaway Bay, superclubs, Trelawny
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Thursday, March 5th, 2009
How can I explain Jamaica Inn, where time has stood still and yet moves on…. ? (more…)
Tags: caribbean, cottages, honeymoon, jamaica, Jamaica Inn, Luxury, Ocho Rios, Romance
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
What a wonderful place! The smiling concierge greets you the moment you walk in, and leads you to a beautiful loveseat in a parlour in the entry hall. (more…)
Tags: a la carte, all inclusive, caribbean, honeymoon, jamaica, Leading Small Hotels of the World, Luxury, Ocho Rios, Royal Plantation
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Monday, February 23rd, 2009
Hedonism II and Hedonism III in Jamaica are both owned by SuperClubs which created their first all-inclusive resort in 1976 in Negril. (more…)
Tags: adults only, all inclusive, caribbean, circus school, clothing-optional, Hedonism, jamaica, negril, Runaway Bay, superclubs, trapeze
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
I recently visited Sandals Whitehouse in Jamaica. As a Certified Sandals Specialist I personally wanted to experience this property. WOW was I glad I did! Words alone cannot describe how beautiful this property is.
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Tags: all inclusive, caribbean, couples, honeymoon, jamaica, Sandals, sandals whitehouse, spa, WHITEHOUSE
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Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
Just a quick note for any of you thinking of going to Royal Plantation: it is indeed Royal in all aspects of the word. (more…)
Tags: Destination Wedding, jamaica, Leading Small Hotels of the World, Luxury, Ocho Rios, Royal Plantation, spa, wedding
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Sunday, February 8th, 2009
Round Hill Hotel and Villas
The staff of Bentley Travel had the pleasure of staying at this elegant resort located on a secluded peninsula just outside Montego Bay in Hopewell, Jamaica. Located 25-30 minutes from the airport (more…)
Tags: Hopewell, jamaica, Montego Bay, Round Hill Hotel and Villas
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Saturday, February 7th, 2009
I attended my son’s wedding at Couples Swept Away in December 2008. I would highly recommend this property for those seeking a romantic getaway or honeymoon, and a first rate Destination (more…)
Tags: Couples Swept Away, Destination Wedding, jamaica, negril
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Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009
I’m a Preferred Sandals and Beaches Specialist and have been to most of their resorts. Each one is unique in the design and ambiance but each has the most fantastic amenities and inclusions.
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Tags: Bahamas, Beaches, Beaches Sandy Bay, jamaica, Nassau, RED LANE SPA, Sandals, Sandals Grand Bahamian
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Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
Sandals Negril, an adults-only experience is really my idea of a unique and ultra all-inclusive experience and met all of my expectations.
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Tags: all inclusive, caribbean, jamaica, Luxury, negril, Sandals Negril
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Monday, January 19th, 2009
We are travel agents who recently had the pleasure of staying five days at the RIU Ocho Rios, opened in October, 2005. The highway project connecting Sangster International Airport in MoBay to Ocho (more…)
Tags: jamaica, Ocho Rios, RIU Ocho Rios
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Friday, January 16th, 2009
I am a Preferred Specialist with Sandals and Beaches resort. My business partner and myself have been to each of the Sandals resorts between the two of us and know the equality and excellent service that (more…)
Tags: all inclusive, jamaica, sandals whitehouse
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Friday, January 16th, 2009
It was our great pleasure to stay last week at the luxurious five-star “Ultra All-Inclusive” European-style Sandals Whitehouse (SWH) located (more…)
Tags: jamaica, luxury all inclusive, Montego Bay, RED LANE SPA, sandals whitehouse
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Thursday, January 8th, 2009
We stayed at Sandals Negril in Dec and they are truly an ultra inclusive resort. Beautiful 7 mile beach with spectacular sunsets. Friendly staff and great food. The butler category is a once in a lifetime experience loved it.
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Tags: jamaica, negril, RED LANE SPA, SANDALS RESORTS, WHITEHOUSE
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Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
Wow, what can you say about Couples! This was our second trip to Couples Swept Away and my 5 th trip to Couples resorts. (more…)
Tags: couples, honeymoon, jamaica, negril, swept away
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