USVI extends 90th Anniversary Celebration Package through October
Select hotels on St Croix, St John and St Thomas offer complimentary fourth night plus savings up to $500 on experiential activities, tours and extras
St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (July 23, 2007) – In tribute to the USVI’s 90th anniversary as a US Territory, the US Virgin Islands Department of Tourism, in conjunction with the US Virgin Islands Hotel and Tourism Association, has been offering a special 90th Anniversary Celebration Package to guests who visit the islands between May 1 and August 31. Due to the incredible response to this promotion, the Department of Tourism is extending it for a limited time: if booked between now and October 1 for travel between September 1 to October 31, 2007, the 90th Anniversary Celebration Package features a complimentary fourth night based on a four-night minimum stay at participating hotels, plus savings up to $500 on a variety of included experiential activities, tours and extras.
“The 90th anniversary of Transfer Day presents the perfect opportunity to remind travellers that they do not need a passport* to travel to our three magnificent islands,” says Beverly Nicholson Doty, US Virgin Islands Commissioner of Tourism. “We’re thrilled to be able to continue our 90th anniversary promotion and offer guests a complimentary night of accommodations this fall, along with many activities that make the US Virgin Islands the destination of choice in the Caribbean.”
Guests who book the package with a St John or St Thomas hotel will receive two tickets to Coral World, Atlantis Submarine, VI Ecotours and the Paradise Point Tramway; an island tour for two with Tropic Tours; use of a GPS unit for two days provided by Calabash Technologies; $90 off a purchase of $500 or more at Diamonds International; $90 off a purchase of $500 or more at Cardow Jewelers; and $90 in gaming dollars compliments of Southland Gaming.
Participating St Thomas and St John hotels include Frenchman's Reef & Morning Star Marriott Beach Resort, Bolongo Bay Beach Resort, Best Western Emerald Beach, Best Western Carib Beach, Secret Harbour Beach Resort & Villas, Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa, Anchorage Beach Resort and the Westin St John Resort & Villas.
Guests who book the package with a St Croix hotel will enjoy a welcome bottle of Cruzan rum and a special gift, $100 match-play at Divi Carina Bay Casino, plus TWO of the following complimentary options: Buck Island excursion for two, a sunset sail for two, a rental car for three days, an island tour for two, golf with greens fees and cart for two at The Buccaneer or Carambola Beach Resort, a scuba two-tank dive or dive lesson with a one-tank dive for one, or a 50-minute spa treatment.
Participating St Croix hotels include the Buccaneer, Hotel Caravelle, Carambola Beach Resort, Chenay Bay Beach Resort, Club St Croix, Colony Cove, Divi Carina Bay, Sand Castle on the Beach and King Christian Hotel.
For reservations, call (877) LIB-USVI or your local travel agent. For more information and to make on-line bookings for the hotels featured above, see their accommodations listings under USVI – St Croix, St John and St Thomas at www.caribbean.com.
*When travelling to the US Virgin Islands, US citizens enjoy all the conveniences of domestic travel, including on-line and curbside check in – making travel to the US Virgin Islands easier than ever. As a United States Territory, travel to the US Virgin Islands does not require a passport from US citizens arriving from Puerto Rico or the US mainland. Entry requirements for non-US citizens are the same as for entering the United States from any foreign destination. Upon departure, a passport is required for all but US citizens.
For information about the United States Virgin Islands call the USVI Department of Tourism at (800) 372-USVI.
For your FREE on-line USVI travel guide, visit www.caribbean.com.
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