NEWS FEED: Special Offers in Luxury Weddings and Honeymoons

/// MAY 14, 2013 MONASTERO SANTA ROSA HOTEL & SPA

Located in Conca dei Marini, Italy along the Amalfi Coast is the Monastero Santa Rosa Hotel & Spa. With breathtaking ocean views and enchanting scenic splendor, this romantic resort is a dream destination for newlyweds. This summer, the hotel is offering couples the Santa Rosa Spa Romance vacation package, which includes a three-night stay complete with special spa treatments for the ultimate experience in intimate luxury.

The Santa Rosa Spa Romance package offers guests three nights in a Sea View Deluxe room or suite, full daily breakfast, a five-course dinner served in the seaside gardens, and a bottle of chilled sparkling wine, fruit, and homemade chocolates upon arrival. The spa package includes for each person: an 80-minute Candle Massage and complimentary daily use of the Thermal Suite, which includes heated mosaic benches with whirlpool footbaths in a pomegranate fragrance, an herbal steam room, stone and wooden saunas, a hydrotherapy pool, and a series of exquisite Experience Showers.

For travel now until May 20, 2013 or October 7, 2013 to November 4, 2013, the three-night Santa Rosa Spa Romance vacation is $2,917 for a Seaview Deluxe Room. From May 21, 2013 to October 6, 2013, the package is $3,842 for a Seaview Deluxe Room. For more information and reservations, visit monasterosantarosa.com.

MAY 7, 2013 KOHLER WATERS SPA & THE CARRIAGE HOUSE AT THE AMERICAN CLUB

Located in Kohler, Wisconsin, The Carriage House at The American Club offers guests the ultimate in peaceful luxury. In addition to deluxe accommodations, guests receive immediate access to Kohler Waters Spa, as well as a daily complimentary continental breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening drinks and refreshments. This month, The Carriage House unveils a 55-room renovation boasting impeccable décor, which incorporates dark-wood accents, elegant furnishings, and rich-colored draperies.

Directly beneath The Carriage House, the Kohler Waters Spa delights guests with a variety of tranquil services including its innovative hydrotherapy treatments. Kohler Waters Spa has also announced a nine-room renovation housing its Facial and Two-gether rooms. The new décor features clean colors and calming blue hues, waterfall murals, and a fireplace in the Two-gether room. A variety of treatments are available for a couple to experience together including the Kohler Massage, RiverBath, or H2O Inspiration spa service.

A great relaxation destination, The Carriage House at The American Club is the perfect pre-wedding getaway or soothing honeymoon spot. For reservations, call 800.344.2838 or visit the website of the Kohler Waters Spa or The Carriage House at The American Club for more information.

APRIL 30, 2013 HYATT REGENCY MCCORMICK PLACE

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place offers an incredible wedding locale for contemporary modern brides in the heart of downtown Chicago. Early June will mark the completion of the venue’s $110 million, 460-guestroom expansion, which includes a full redesign of the popular 4,000-square-foot Prairie Room reception site.

The Cherish the Memories wedding package offers a venue choice of the expansive Regency Ballroom or the redesigned Prairie Room, a four-hour open bar and delectable four-course dinner prepared by Executive Chef Anthony De La Rosa, a complimentary stay for the bride and groom in the honeymoon suite complete with champagne and cardamom-spiced truffles, and discounted room rates for overnight guests. As a special bonus, this package also includes a complimentary stay at a Hyatt hotel during the honeymoon and Hyatt Gold Passport points that could earn you up to five complimentary nights at a participating Hyatt Resort in the United States, Mexico, or Aruba.

The Hyatt Gold Passport bonus points offer is only available for a short time. Book and hold your wedding by December 31, 2014 in order to qualify. For more information, visit mccormickplace.hyatt.com or contact the Hyatt Wedding Coordinator by calling 312.528.4168.

JANUARY 7, 2013 ST. REGIS MEXICO CITY

The St. Regis Mexico City’s signature Remède Spa is kicking off 2013 right with romance, relaxation and pampering with guests and their loved ones in mind. Looking ahead to February 14, Remède Spa’s featured packages offer a variety of ways for couples to reconnect, relax, and celebrate their love. All romantic packages below are available February 1-February 28, with pricing per couple and access to spa amenities.

Affording guests spectacular views of the city landscape and Chapultepec Park from its location on the 15th floor, Remède Spa at The St. Regis Mexico City is a private urban sanctuary that exudes quiet elegance and is home to the first panoramic indoor pool in Mexico City. The posh property has created three ultra-luxe packages with couples and honeymooners in mind. The packages include a variety of opulent services and treatments, including side-by-side massages and hot-oil baths.

February rates at The St. Regis Mexico City begin at $255 USD/night for a Deluxe Room, and $335 USD/night for an Executive Suite. For more information or reservations, call 888.625.5144.

DECEMBER 26, 2012 RITZ-CARLTON, DALLAS

The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas has developed a new overnight package which allows guests to create a personalized, real-life love story brought to life with one-of-a-kind, uniquely tailored romance elements. Become Her Prince Charming crafts an unforgettable stay through its collection of customizable amenities, incorporating both traditional and surprise elements. From a rose petal turndown with an “heirloom” glass slipper hiding a personalized love note or marriage proposal to an optional, hand-crafted music box containing a specially written melody, Become Her Prince Charming allows for an overnight escape unlike any other.

Priced from $499 per night, Become Her Prince Charming at The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas includes the following amenities:
•Overnight Deluxe Accommodations
•Rose petal turndown with “heirloom” glass slipper and personalized love note
•Celebratory champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries
•In-room breakfast for two
•Overnight valet parking
•Late check-out of 2 p.m. (based upon availability)

Become Her Prince Charming at The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas is offered through December 30, 2013. The package is based on double occupancy, subject to availability, and excludes taxes, gratuities and costs associated with additional services and products. Reservations may be requested by visiting www.ritzcarlton.com/dallas or by calling 800.960.7082.

DECEMBER 12, 2012 HOTEL LUNGARNO IN FLORENCE, ITALY

Hotel Lungarno provides some of the most romantic accommodations in Italy. Fifty-nine rooms and 14 luxury suites offer guests views of the river Arno and the inspirational atmosphere of the medieval quarters of the area. Indulge in a delightful and elegant setting comprised with many Tuscan elements. Our favorite package this time of year is the Florence Winter Escape, which includes: 20% off the best available rate, daily buffet breakfast, free entry to the Salvatore Ferragamo Museum, and a free room upgrade (subject to hotel's availability).

Valid October 21, 2012-March 21, 2012. A minimum stay of two nights is required. For more information, email reservations@lungarnocollection.com.

DECEMBER 7, 2012 MOON DANCE CLIFFS

Negril’s newest luxury resort, Moon Dance Cliffs features spectacular oceanview accommodations, luxurious amenities and a secluded, unique setting on the picturesque cliffs of Negril. Moon Dance Cliffs offers something for everyone—from more active couples who want to join hands and cliff jump and snorkel off the resort’s shore to more laid-back lovebirds who would rather soak up the sun and then watch it slip behind the watery horizon together. The resort joins its sister property, the acclaimed Moon Dance Villas, located up the coast of Negril on a private stretch of famed Seven Mile Beach.

Upon arrival at Moon Dance Cliffs, warm, attentive will staff greet you with traditional Jamaican rum punch as you take in the sweeping seascape in the open-air lobby before settling in for your unforgettable stay at Jamaica’s hidden gem. Moon Dance Cliffs offers a superb selection of luxurious accommodations allowing you to relax and enjoy your idyllic home away from home as you celebrate the season. These include 480- to 1,200 square-foot rooms and suites, along with 1-, 4- and 5-bedroom private, poolside villas – all with amazing Caribbean views.

Look and feel beautiful after a visit to Moon Dance Cliff’s Kamala Spa and Salon, where you can enjoy the resort’s signature Kamala Caress couples massage as the warm tropical breeze and rhythmic waves soothe your soul. Eat, drink, and be merry at Moon Dance Cliff’s poolside/swim-up sports bar or Annie’s restaurant, located next to the cliffs overlooking the ocean. All-inclusive dining options are available, as are some of Negril’s best restaurants just a short walk away. For couples wanting an unforgettable romantic experience, staff can arrange a private, candlelit dinner in an intimate cliffside cave or gazebo.

From December 22, 2012 through January 2, 2013, stay four-six nights and receive 20% off Moon Dance Cliffs nightly rates. Stay seven nights and enjoy even deeper savings with 30% off its nightly rates. For more information about Moon Dance Villas and Moon Dance Cliffs, visit moondanceresorts.com or call 800.621.1120.

DECEMBER 5, 2012 PHOTO COURTESY OF PELICAN HILL

The Resort at Pelican Hill® introduces a variety of new experiences designed especially for engagements, weddings, and anniversaries. From its romantic seaside setting and endless ocean panoramas to its gracious personalized service and casually elegant ambiance, Pelican Hill captivates the world’s most discerning brides and grooms.

Our favorite packages include:
The Spa Disguise Proposal
Indulge together in a 50-minute or 80-minute couples massage in a private treatment room, complete with a deep-soaking tub for two. After your massage, slip into a romantic rose petal aromatherapy bath and retrieve the engagement ring hidden among a tray of sparkling Prosecco and chocolate-covered strawberries. Wrap her in a personalized keepsake bride-to-be spa robe, awaiting your departure as a final surprise following the relaxing couples’ bath. Starting from $490* Monday through Thursday, or $630* Friday through Sunday.

Dinner of the Senses
An intimate and sensual dining experience, the Coliseum Pool & Grill’s Dinner of the Senses stimulates each of the five senses of sight, touch, taste, scent and sound. A five-course chef-crafted menu for two is served alongside paired wines in a private candle-lit cabana with music and custom floral arrangements. Each course is eaten by hand without the use of utensils, tapping into the desire to nourish one another and share cherished moments together.

About Pelican Hill®
Set on 504 acres by the Pacific Ocean in Newport Beach, Pelican Hill features: 128 two-, three- and four-bedroom villas with magnificent coastal views and an unparalleled array of appointments, immersing guests in the absolute finest of everything; 204 luxuriously appointed bungalow guest rooms and suites with private terraces; a rejuvenating five-star spa with a menu of the world’s most celebrated therapies; world-class restaurants; an iconic “Coliseum Pool,” one of the largest circular pools anywhere with tiered decks and luxurious cabanas; and Pelican Hill Golf Club with 36 dramatic holes by Tom Fazio, nearly all with ocean panoramas.


NOVEMBER 30, 2012 WESTIN VERASA NAPA

The Westin Verasa Napa just announced their newest offering, the Honeymoon Package, a culinary, viticulture, and spa-inspired getaway for newlyweds looking to indulge in all that the picturesque Napa Valley property has to offer. The new package includes the following: A five-night stay in a King Guest Room with a complimentary upgrade to the next available suite type, Champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries upon arrival, and a $250 credit to either Gloria Curry Day Spa or Chef Ken Frank’s Michelin-starred La Toque Restaurant. Additionally, the package includes a private chauffeured luxury town car for five hours to enjoy the Napa Valley.

Prices start at $239 per night for low season and $289 for high season, valid for stays from December 1, 2012 through December 1, 2013. This package can be booked online by clicking here.

NOVEMBER 19, 2012 SUGAR BEACH, A VICEROY RESORT

Viceroy Hotel Group is currently offering early access to Cyber Monday offers. Beat the rush and shop a week early for a honeymoon retreat, destination wedding accommodations, or even just a romantic getaway with your honey. With 14 hotels worldwide, couples can chose between a variety of unique experiences that promise to deliver extraordinary service, posh amenities, and exhilarating activities.

For more information or to book, visit Viceroy here.

OCTOBER 31, 2012 CAESAR'S PALACE, LAS VEGAS

From Elvis impersonators officiating ceremonies, to drive through quickies, to over-the-top glamour – no place in the world does weddings quite like Las Vegas. And with nearly five-million people married in Clark County since 1908, it’s no wonder Las Vegas is a popular locale for weddings. This December, on 12/12/12 couples can look to bring not only luck to their love life, but also harmony to the table. In Chinese numerology 1 is considered a yang number, while 2 is considered a yin number – combining the two can offer new couples balance. Back Bar USA has joined forces with Dom Pérignon and selected the iconic Caesars Palace as its backdrop to create a wedding experience like no other.

For $3,750 couples can experience the Dom Pérignon Vintage Package. Highlights include: one-night suite accommodations at Caesars Palace; Dom Pérignon gift basket upon check-in; luxury transportation to the court house; private bridal prep lounge in ballroom; extravagant bouquet for bride and maid of honor; groom boutonniere; access to the 12/12/12 Dom Pérignon lounge for bride, groom and guests; private wedding chapel at Caesars Palace; traditional recorded music; video of ceremony; photo at exclusive 12/12/12 photo op location; engraved photo frame; web cast of ceremony; officiant to perform ceremony and a Dom Pérignon Champagne toast with limited-edition logo crystal flutes.

For those really looking to splurge, look no further than the $1,212,120 wedding. This world-class, one-of-a-kind wedding package, will allow anyone who purchases it to live the Vegas high-roller lifestyle – if even for just a few special days.

For more information or to book a 12/12/12 package, visit For more information about Moon Dance Villas and Moon Dance Cliffs, visit http://www.moondanceresorts.com or call 1-800-621-1120.

OCTOBER 26, 2012 BEACH HOUSE ON TURKS & CAICOS

The newly opened Beach House is a luxurious plantation-style property that features twenty-one spacious one- and two-bedroom suites each offering crisp white-washed decor, a kitchenette, private terrace, and a supply of our signature bath products. The balconies and terraces are perfect for private dining, lounging on the daybeds and taking full advantage of the warm rays and expansive ocean views. In addition, Beach House features spa services, a gym, and swimming pool.

Additionally, the property raises Caribbean cuisine to new heights with its gourmet culinary temple, helmed by Chef Eric Vernice. Known for his culinary creativity and impressive credentials, Chef Eric serves up local farm and sea-to-table bounty with his own personal French twist.

Couples can embrace the art of doing nothing, but when they want to get active, there are some amazing places to explore. Located directly on one of the world’s most outstanding beaches and surrounded by the third largest coral barrier-reef, Beach House caters to those in search of total relaxation as well as lovers of water sports and nature discovery alike.

For more information or to book a honeymoon package, visit beachhousetci.com.

OCTOBER 24, 2012 ACQUALINA RESORT & SPA ON THE BEACH

Situated between Fort Lauderdale and Miami on the pristine white sand beach of Sunny Isles, Acqualina Resort & Spa on the Beach is an enchanting Mediterranean villa with an atmosphere that embodies the spirit of luxury, serenity, and enjoyment. Located on 4.5 beachfront acres with 400 feet of stunning Atlantic Ocean coastline, the luxury Miami hotel features 98-luxury rooms and 188 lavish residences.

The five-diamond resort and spa is currently offering a great offer! Book four consecutive nights and receive a fourth night free, a complimentary bottle of Champagne upon arrival, plus a $40 body or facial spa treatment credit. Honeymoon in Miami and take part in this amazing deal. For more information or to book your getaway package, visit acqualinaresort.com.

OCTOBER 19, 2012 BUCCAMENT BAY RESORT

From its pristine location in St Vincent & The Grenadines, an array of opulent dining options, its own spa with products and treatments by ESPA, Buccament Bay Resort blends authentic Caribbean hospitality with personalized luxury, perfect for the bride-to-be. The newest hotel on the island now rolls out the red carpet for couples with a trio of new wedding packages and exceptional discounts that make an intimate celebration in the unspoiled Caribbean even more alluring.

In addition to three new weddings packages entitled: Simply Blissful, Completely Blissful, and Beyond Blissful, couples who book their wedding by February 28, 2013 for travel by February 28, 201, the bride will receive a 70 percent discount per night on all travel dates and every room type. Similarly, those who book 25 room nights or more for their wedding party will receive a complimentary Simply Blissful package, while 50 room nights or more will secure a complimentary upgrade for the bride and groom to a beachfront villa.

For reservations and more information, please visit buccamentbay.com.

OCTOBER 17, 2012 ROMANCE IN FIJI

This Valentine’s Day honeymooners can experience an authentic romantic getaway surrounded by azure water and white sand beaches at Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort, an all-inclusive property located on the island of Vanua Levu, Fiji. This world class resort destination is a year-round lovers’ paradise, ideal for couples looking to experience magical natural surroundings, exceptional dining, scuba diving, and an authentic Fijian experience. Highlights include luxurious accommodations, a private-island adventure, romantic private dining, and a relaxing spa package.

Newlyweds receive added incentive to extend their stay in paradise with a special couples only romance package which includes free room nights – stay five to eight nights and receive two nights free; or stay for 10 nights and receive three nights free.

Other offerings include:
· Bottle of sparkling wine upon arrival
· Two 60-minute Fijian “Bobo” massage treatments (one per adult per bure)
· Half-day private island escape with a picnic breakfast or lunch
· Private dinner in a special romantic location

The romance package is valid for travel from Jan. 9 through March 31, 2013. For more information or to book the package, call 800.246.3454 or email info@fijiresort.com.

OCTOBER 12, 2012 PARADISE IN BELIZE

Imagine having a secluded, oceanfront island escape virtually all to yourself while enjoying exquisitely designed accommodations, personalized service, and the latest high-touch/high-tech amenities. That is the promise behind the newly opened, El Secreto, an intimate, tropical-style resort retreat located on Ambergris Caye, 11 miles from San Pedro Town, Belize.

Celebrating its official opening last week, El Secreto offers guests a truly sophisticated, barefoot-luxury experience in an authentic, natural island setting. With only 13 luxuriously-appointed, free-standing thatched roof villas, guests can enjoy the feeling of being on a secluded island oasis tucked away within the resort’s own private beachfront enclave.

To celebrate its official opening, El Secreto is offering a four-night Grand Opening Special with rates starting at $1,570 for Tropical Villa accommodations. The package includes:

-Four-night stay at one of El Secreto’s four Tropical Villas (double occupancy):
-‘Meet and Greet’ at San Pedro Town airstrip
-Transfer by boat to and from El Secreto
-Welcome cocktail and chilled scented towel upon arrival
-Full American breakfast served at El Secreto restaurant
-Dinner at El Secreto restaurant with your choice of appetizer, entrée and dessert (alcoholic beverages not included)
-One Ikal Spa signature treatment
-Hol-Chan Marine Reserve excursion

The above four-night Grand Opening Special is also available for Sea Villa accommodations at $1,880, and Lake Villa accommodations at $1,721. The El Secreto Grand Opening Special is available for booking and travel now through November 16, 2012. Restrictions and blackout dates may apply. For reservations and more information, please visit www.elsecretobelize.com or call 800.479.5037.

OCTOBER 10, 2012 HOTEL ANDALUZ

The 107 spacious, residential-style Albuquerque guest rooms and suites of Hotel Andaluz are artfully decorated and combine cool colors with deep earth tones meant to make guests feel they are surrounded with contemporary sophistication. The beauty of the area's natural surroundings is also seen in the framework of the eco-friendly hotel, which consists of polished wood and rich stone surfaces. With the city of Santa Fe only a short ride away, guests are encouraged to take a day trip to explore the many things to do and see.

In addition to the Romance Package the hotel normally offers, Hotel Andaluz is currently promoting a fabulous and indulgent Girlfriend Getaway Package. Perfect for a bachelorette party, the upscale property is the ideal retreat for the bride and her attendants. Starting at just $199 for double occupancy, the Hotel Andaluz Girlfriend Getaway Package will include a grouping of a girl's favorite things. Call 877.987.9090 for customized package details.

For more information, please visit hotelandaluz.com.

OCTOBER 5, 2012 ROYAL PALMS RESORT & SPA

With regal Spanish Colonial architecture, beautifully sculpted gardens, masterfully decorated rooms, award-winning Mediterranean cuisine and service, Royal Palms Resort and Spa lends itself perfectly to dream weddings. The intimate, residential feel, combined with the cultured, aesthetic appearance is ideal for those wanting the personal feeling of home with the polish of a leading resort.

The Phoenix, Arizona property has just completed a $1.2 million renovation of their Valencia Casita. The renovation of the 30 casitas, feature fireplaces with wrought-iron four-poster beds and elegant French doors opening onto beautiful private patios. The new color and fabric palette and intricate tiling, in keeping with the Mediterranean design, combine the dramatic views of Camelback Mountain and surrounding gardens making the Royal Palms Resort and Spa an excellent choice for a destination wedding or honeymoon getaway.

For more information, please visit royalpalmshotel.com .

OCTOBER 3, 2012 KA'ANAPALI BEACH HOTEL

The Hawaiian island of Maui is known for its beautiful beaches, sunsets with swaying palm tress, and green mountains surrounded by the royal blue Pacific Ocean. Ka'anapali Beach Hotel is offering an amazing package for honeymooners, that includes an extensive list of amenities and activity choices. The property, situated on 11 acres of beachside beauty, offers guests fine dining at two on-site restaurants, a variety of relaxing treatments in the spa, as well as nightly Hawaiian entertainment in the Tiki Courtyard.

The Island Romance package includes:
-Five nights accommodation in an Ocean View room
-Daily compact rental car (based on 24-hour rental period)
-Daily valet parking including
-Daily buffet breakfast for two
-Special in-room welcome amenity
-Two bottles of water per day
-Choice of two beach towels
-Picnic lunch in keepsake logo picnic backpack
-25-minute massage or facial for two
-One dinner for two at the Tiki Terrace Restaurant or Sunday Champagne Brunch
-Choice of one optional activity for two: Hawaiian Luau, Evening Dinner Cruise, Kupanaha Magic Dinner Theater, or surfing lessons

The five-night package price is currently $2,039. For information and reservations, please call 800.262.8450 or visit kbhmaui.com.com.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012 PHOTO COURTESY OF GRAND LUCAYAN

Located on Grand Bahama Island, this resort is the perfect location for destination weddings as it’s the closest Caribbean destination to the U.S. The Grand Lucayan, Bahamas offers a variety of wedding packages paired with experienced wedding planners to ensure each wedding is a day to remember. Guests can enjoy a native seafood buffet in the hotel’s oceanfront gazebo and dance the night away on its colonial Manor House lawn overlooking the moonlit Caribbean. Wedding packages, including the Bahamian Bliss Wedding, are available from $1,800.

Bahamian Bliss Wedding includes:
-Ceremony and reception site
-Bridal bouquet & groom’s boutonniere
-Honeymoon breakfast for two with bottle of Champagne
-Ceremony & reception setup and seating
-Complimentary room for the bride and groom on wedding night
-Wedding coordinator

Other packages such as: Say I Do to the One, For A Moment Like This, and Simple Elegance Package include:
-Transportation to Registrar General office
-Rehearsal ceremony
-Marriage officer and bridal assistant to registrar
-Marriage license
-Reserved wedding site
-Bridal bouquet and groom boutonniere
-Wedding cake
-Ceremony seating and tables/chairs
-Honeymoon breakfast for two with bottle of Champagne
-Event Planner

Rate specials are also available -- current early-bird booking packages include 50% off and 4th night free! For information and reservations, please call 888.582.2926.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 Photo courtesy of Outrigger Hotels and Resorts

Lovebirds will be atwitter to learn that the Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach recently welcomed back its highly-popular complimentary, beachfront vow-renewal ceremony. This popular Hawaii hotel -- in the process of wrapping up a four-month renovation which includes a remodeled pool and upgrades to guest rooms -- invites guests to recommit their vows to one another in a Hawaiian ceremony on the hotel’s oceanfront lanai fronting iconic Waikiki Beach and the Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach.

The non-denominational Hawaiian ceremony is conducted by a Hawaiian officiant, and begins with a traditional Hawaiian welcome chant. Couples are then treated to a graceful hula and serenadedwith Hawaiian song before being blessed with a gentle sprinkling of sea water and reciting vows in the Hawaiian language. The ceremony concludes with a performance of the beautiful Hawaiian Wedding Song, accompanied by a hula. A commemorative certificate is presented to each couple at the conclusion of the ceremony to remember the day.

Each vow-renewal ceremony was created with the guidance of a Hawaiian cultural expert to provide a distinctive and culturally-rich experience to help couples celebrate their love as well as the history and heritage of the island. Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach offers rates starting from $259 per night (plus tax) and commands one of the best locations on Waikiki Beach. With stellar views of world-famous Diamond Head and all the comfort expected from a deluxe, first-class hotel, guests will easily rekindle their romance. Reservations can be made by calling 800.OUTRIGGER.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012 THE WATER CLUB AT THE BORGATA HOTEL IN FAMED ATLANTIC CITY

The Water Club at Borgata, has taken Atlantic City to a new level by providing everything a luxury traveler is looking for: high design, gourmet food, and beverage by Geoffrey Zakarian, advanced technology and unmatched service. This $400 million dollar non-gaming luxury boutique hotel boasts 18,000 square feet of event space and is the ideal venue for intimate (120 guests or less), sophisticated, stylish and small wedding receptions, or engagement parties, with reception space including the second-floor banquet hall, the indoor and outdoor pool areas, and the pool and lounge space in the hotel’s two-story Immersion Spa.

The versatility of the Aqua, Luna, Tides, and Waves rooms allow them to be set-up a variety of ways to best accommodate special event guests. There is over 4,000 sq ft of pre-function space, including a living room lounge for guests to enjoy hors d’oeuvres or socialize! The lush and serene atmosphere of The Water Club’s five unique pool areas provide a unique alternative to a banquet room.

For honeymooners, the lavish hotel is offering a Romance Package, complete with Champagne and strawberries. In addition, couples will receive a $50 credit towards any of the on-site fine-dining options. Rates from $199 per night. For more information, please visit http://www.thewaterclubhotel.com/hotel/.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012 THE BEAUTIFUL BUCUTI RESORT IN ARUBA

Consistently recognized as one of the top ten most romantic resorts in the world by vacation planners, Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts provide the perfect haven for all things romance. Situated just outside the hurricane belt in the clear blue waters of the southern Caribbean Sea, this intimate adults-only hideaway offers ideal weather year round, allowing guests to focus on their dream romantic vacation without the worry of pending weather concerns.

For a destination proposal, honeymoon getaway or unforgettable anniversary Bucuti offers various romantic packages that combine Aruba’s magnificent beach views, stunning tropical sunsets, and natural wonders to create a memory making getaway.

Couples seeking a tranquil escape will fall head over heels for the Swept Away Romance Package. The five-night getaway includes hotel accommodations in a superior gardenview room with a large balcony or terrace, a bottle of chilled champagne, daytime snorkel or sunset sailing cruise, candlelight dinner on the beach and a gift basket upon arrival; rates start at $1,896 per couple. As an added benefit for those looking to pop the question during this romantic rendezvous, customized proposal services, including a professional photographer to capture the memorable moment and custom ring delivery, are also available.

Newlyweds will discover first-hand why Bucuti is consistently recommended as one of the top honeymoon resorts in the world with the Honeymoon Package, featuring accommodations in a superior gardenview room or oceanview Tara suite for five nights. The honeymoon package includes a bottle of chilled champagne, a romantic candlelight dinner for two on the beach, daytime snorkel or sunset sailing cruise and a gift basket upon arrival; rates start at $1,896 per couple.

Rates are inclusive of all taxes and fees as well as a number of additional benefits such as a complimentary netbook loaded with Skype for each guestroom, breakfast buffet daily, and Wi-Fi throughout the entire property. For more information or to book your romantic escape please visit www.bucuti.com or call 888-4-BUCUTI.