This June, SuperClubs' Breezes Runaway Bay Resort & Golf Club in Jamaica ushers in the summer wedding season with its "Beautiful Beginnings" promotion offering wedding parties booking a minimum of five rooms a complimentary room upgrade, a group farewell dinner, and a private candlelight dinner for the bride and groom in the resort's Italian restaurant, Pastafari.In addition to the complimentary wedding complete with non-denominational marriage officer, wedding cake, bridal bouquet and groom's boutonnière, and musical serenade, couples are also treated to a fairytale horse and buggy ride, topped off with a bottle of champagne.The resort's on-site wedding planner takes care of all the details.
The package starts at US$1,690 per couple, for a five-night stay, based on groups of 10 or more people (or five double-occupancy rooms), and includes all meals, snacks, premium brand alcoholic beverages, land and water sports (including equipment and instruction); entertainment; hotel taxes; airport transfers and tips. This offer is available throughout June 2006, as well as June 2007.
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Windstar Cruises PADI-certified dive program will this winter give divers plenty of opportunity to see marine life in the Caribbean.The company will have two motor sailing yachts in the region, and dive instructors will lead programs that range from Discover Scuba Diving for novices to advanced specialty courses for certified divers.
Between December and April, the Wind Surf will be positioned in the southern Caribbean, where dive opportunities await in places like Moon Hole near Bequia, known for its crevices and marine life. At Devil's Tabletop, divers will find pink and red corals, purple sea fans, parrotfish, turtles, grey nurse sharks and other marine life. In Mayreau, the Purini wreck, a gunship sunk during World War II, is home to nurse sharks, stingrays, squirrel fish and other marine life.
The Wind Surf's Caribbean itineraries are designed to give passengers the option of combining two back-to-back cruises into a 14-day cruise, with no repeating ports of call. The ship's northbound itinerary features Nevis, St. Martin, St. Barts, Guadeloupe, Iles des Saintes and Pigeon Island (St. Lucia). The southbound itinerary calls at Tobago, Grenada, Bequia, Roseau and Cabrits (Dominica) and Mayreau (Grenadines).
Wind Spirit passengers can sail on a seven-day roundtrip cruise from St. Thomas, diving near St. John at Mingo Cay, where tropical fish will be seen. Wreck diving enthusiasts can see the RMS Rhone in water off Tortola. The Royal Mail Steamship ran aground during a hurricane in 1867 and broke into two parts. Scenes from the movie The Deep were filmed there.
The Wind Spirit sails from St. Thomas between December and April, visiting St. John, St. Martin, St. Barts, Tortola, Jost Van Dyke and Virgin Gorda.
For certified divers, Windstar's Adventures in Diving program offers passengers an opportunity to improve their diving skills while diving with PADI instructors on more challenging excursions. By completing three adventure dives, passengers will earn a PADI Adventure Diver certificate.
Courses to choose from include wreck diving, deep diving, navigation diving and others.
For beginners, Wind-star's Discover Scuba Diving program starts with a pool dive, graduating to 10- to 13-metre dives with an instructor.
Dive programs start at US$80 for a one-tank dive. Avid divers can sign up for the "Dive the Five" package, which includes any five dives for US$350. An Advanced Open Water course includes five dives, instruction and certification for US$495.
Other water sports available for Windstar passengers include snorkelling, kayaking, windsurfing and waterskiing.
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