Aruba’s hotels offer a host of sizzling summer packages for 2006
The island was also named among top five preferred Caribbean destinations during hurricane season
(June 05, 2006) – Escape to Aruba this summer with a bevy of sizzling vacation packages being offered by some of its world-renowned hotels and resorts. Travellers can enjoy a stress-free summer retreat at this Caribbean oasis, which was recently named the number five Caribbean island to visit during hurricane season by The Dow Jones Island Index. The Island Index measures the affects of climate change and environmental risks on islands, which make them more likely to be affected by hurricanes.
Aruba’s stellar location and consistently near-perfect weather, boasting an average daily temperature of 82 degrees Fahrenheit and less than 20 inches of rainfall, make the island a must-visit destination for summer 2006. Following are Aruba’s destination-wide summer getaways. Prices are based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted, and most are valid through December 2006.
Bucuti Beach Resort Aruba
The Swept Away package includes hotel accommodation with balcony or terrace, a bottle of champagne, sunrise breakfast buffet, candlelight dinner for two on the beach, daytime snorkel or sunset sailing cruise, a gift basket with goodies to warm the heart and all tax and service charges. Rates for the five-day, four-night package start at $1000 and are valid through December 22, 2006. For more information call 1-888-4-BUCUTI.
Occidental Grand Aruba
Save 20 per cent on all accommodations with the Grand Opening discount, which celebrates the May 1 opening of the newly refurbished hotel. The discount is valid through June 30, 2006. For more information call 1-800-858-2258.
Divi Dutch Village Resort Aruba
The Summer Sale boasts 20 per cent savings on nightly rates if booked by June 30, 2006. Valid for travel through December 15, 2006. For more information call 1-800-367-3484.
Divi Village Golf & Beach Resort Aruba
The All-Inclusive Package includes accommodation in a studio suite; all meals, snacks and unlimited beverages; non-motorized watersports; use of the Divi Winds Sport Centre, including the 30-foot outdoor rock climbing wall, the only one in Aruba; tennis; complimentary transportation to and from the Alhambra Casino; a Kids Camp for children aged 5-12 (located at the Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive); and all taxes and service charges. Rates start at $180 per person, per room, per night, based on double occupancy. Children are $50 per child, per night, with a maximum of two children in room with one or two parents. The All-Inclusive Package is valid through December 22, 2006. For more information call 1-800-367-3484.
Divi and Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives
The Honeymoon Package includes candlelight dinner for two at the oceanfront Sunset Beach Bistro Weekly Honeymoon Starlight Fiesta, a bottle of champagne, free night first anniversary certificate and a remembrance gift. Rates at the Divi Aruba All Inclusive start at $374 now through December 22, 2006. Rates at the Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive start at $354 now through December 22, 2006. For more information call 1-800-554-2008.
The Mill Resort & Suites Aruba
Stay a minimum of five nights and receive one free night and $25 in food and beverage credits, valid through December 16, 2006. Five-night, six-day stays start at $242 per person. For more information call 1-800-992-2015.
Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa
The Honeymoon Forever package includes an ocean view room, airport transfer, fresh flowers in room, fruit and champagne basket, car rental for one day, honeymoon t-shirts, one breakfast for two, and candlelight dinner for two, snorkel cruise or sunset cruise. Rates for three-night stays start at $831 valid through December 20, 2006. For more information call 1-800-223-1108.
The Radisson Aruba Resort & Casino
The Bed & Breakfast package includes two adult breakfasts daily and the family’s value includes up to two adult breakfasts and two children’s (up to 17 years of age) breakfasts per day. Rates start at $279 per room, per night for couples, and $299 per room, per night for families, valid through September 22 for stays now through December 22, 2006. For more information call 1-800-333-3333.
Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino
The Sand Dollar package includes one free night per stay and a $100 food and beverage credit. Rates start at $212 for a resort room at the Marina Hotel or $346 for an ocean suite at the Renaissance Ocean Suites, valid through December 23, 2006. For more information call 1-800-421-8188.
Tierra del Sol
The Extreme Rejuvenation package starts at $933.25 per person for a two-bedroom condominium and $1,032.25 per person for a two-bedroom villa, both based on quad occupancy. The package includes a seven-night stay; welcome basket upon arrival with a selection of juice, beer, wine, milk, coffee/tea and snacks; one 50-minute hot stone massage per person; one 50-minute soothing body wrap per person; one European facial per person; daily green fees per person, and more. The package is valid through December 18, 2006. For more information call 011-297-586-7800.
Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort Aruba Beach Resort/Casino
Book the resort’s Free Night offer and stay four nights at the Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort Aruba Beach Resort/Casino and get an extra night free. This offer is valid through September 2006. For more information call 1-888-465-4329.
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