Hotels & Resorts
Signature releases dedicated Hard Rock brochure
Signature Vacations has released its first-ever Hard Rock Hotel brochure. Renowned for bringing together good music, good food, and good people, Hard Rock Hotels provide visitors with an unforgettable vacation experience. As part of the all-inclusive service at Hard Rock, Signature says guests can expect to "enjoy luxurious accommodations, fine dining, delicious snacks, top shelf drinks, non-motorized water sports and sensational entertainment"at properties in Mexico and the Caribbean. In addition to the standard all-inclusive services, guests booking with Signature can take advantage of...
New packages ‘WOW’ guests
Mauna Lani Sea Adventures at the Mauna Lani Resort has added some new activities to its current offerings. Starting this month, it will be offering WOW (Weddings on Winona) packages, consisting of small and large group rates for weddings, as well as packages for rehearsal dinners and wedding vow renewals. Winona is its 50-foot sailing catamaran on which they currently offer snorkel and sunset sail cruises and, during whale season, whale watch cruises....
Surf & Turf
Waikiki Beach's Park Shore Waikiki has a new hike and surf package. The Hans Hedemann Surf & Turf package allows guests to step out the front door and summit Diamond Head and take a surfing session at Waikiki Beach. The package costs US$199 a night (plus taxes) and includes a two-hour surfing or stand-up paddle (SUP) surfing lesson for one person; a one-hour surfboard or SUP rental for one person; a bike/hike Diamond Head tour with a sandwich and soft drink; one daily Subway breakfast combo; and an ocean-view room. The package is based on availability and offered through Dec. 31. It requires...
Agents invited to Sandals’ Toronto convention
Sandals Resorts is inviting agents to register now for its one-day national travel agent convention in Toronto on Oct. 18. Agents are invited to attend the full day of activities that includes a trade show, general information session and lunch, five breakout classes concluding with dinner and evening entertainment. The convention is designed to inform and inspire agents to grow their business by selling Sandals first. There is no charge for agents to register and attend the "Sandals MORE Quality Inclusions"convention, which will take place at the Toronto Congress Centre (North Building). To...
Palace partners with LTA
Palace Resorts, which has luxury all-inclusive resorts on Mexico's Caribbean coast, has partnered with Lee Tofanelli and Associates, Inc. (LTA), which has talent acquisition and production services. With this partnership, LTA will lead all talent booking efforts for Palace Resorts, "helping to acquire world-renowned performers for the brand's Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort in Cancun, a property that has become synonymous with world-class entertainment."Palace Resorts elevated the traditional all-inclusive experience by creating the Moon Palace entertainment program in 2011, offering guests...
Beaches Negril EarthCheck Platinum certified
Beaches Negril Resort & Spa has been recognized for its environmental efforts by EarthCheck, a leading certification and benchmarking organization, which has rewarded the resort with a Platinum level certification. As a result of having consistently demonstrated its commitment to host communities and high standards of environmental care over a period of 10 consecutive years, Beaches Negril has joined an elite number of organizations around the world in achieving the highest level of EarthCheck certification. "This achievement highlights the long term commitment that Sandals Resorts has shown...
Free shuttle service brings guests to Waikiki Ocean Club
The Waikiki Ocean Club has sealed an agreement with Waikiki Trolley to bring guests free of charge to the Hilton Hawaiian Village, where they will be able to embark on a day-long excursion aboard Waikiki's "playground on the water."Any guest of Waikiki Ocean Club may simply show his or her ticket or voucher to the trolley conductor in order to receive free round-trip transportation. Moored about 300 yards offshore, Waikiki Ocean Club offers a wide array of ocean-related activities for both the active thrill-seeker and the sun-bathing pleasure-seeker. Snorkelling, water trampolines,...
Hard Rock thinks PINK in October
Hard Rock International adds a pop of PINK this October as part of its 13th annual PINKTOBER breast cancer awareness campaign. For the 2012 campaign, Hard Rock teams up with international female pop-duo Bananarama to raise awareness and funds for a cause that affects people across the globe. As 2012 PINKTOBER brand ambassadors, Bananarama will entertain fans and survivors on a special PINKTOBER tour at select Hard Rock locations in the US. Hard Rock's commitment to breast cancer awareness and research continues throughout October with PINK menu offerings, "PINK Sheets Rooms,"and...