Jamaica offers year round heat for couples looking to escape the everyday in favor of romance, relaxation and rejuvenation. This Valentine’s Day, couples can indulge in quality time at some of Jamaica’s most luxurious and romantic resorts, along with exciting attractions that offer special romance packages.
“Jamaica offers couples a romantic escape that is both affordable and accessible this Valentine’s Day, thanks to continued abundance of airlift from most major cities, and specially priced packages,” said John Lynch, Jamaica’s Director of Tourism. “From our tranquil sea to the lush tropical surroundings, couples will find Jamaica is an ideal getaway to reignite the spark and celebrate their relationships.”
Sandals Resorts
Sandals celebrates Valentine’s Day all month long with its “Sandals with a Kiss” (SWAK) package. The special package comes included as part of any Sandals Resorts stay of three-nights or longer from Feb. 1 – March 15, 2009. In addition to the luxurious amenities offered at Sandals, couples will also enjoy a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine, two celebration toasting flutes by Marquis by Waterford, turn-down service with Caribbean-inspired love notes and chocolate kisses, chocolate covered tropical fruits and a complimentary 15-minute photo session and keepsake photo.
Plus, guests who book a minimum three-night stay by January 30, 2009 are eligible to receive up to 60 percent off regular rack rates. Guests who book minimum seven-night stays by January 30, 2009 at select locations can additionally receive up to three nights free on select room categories. Guests can book the SWAK package using promotion code SWAK09.
Half Moon
The Romantic Rendezvous is the perfect pampering package for any couple to enjoy together. The trip will begin and end with luxury airport transfers by private car. A couples’ massage in the main gazebo overlooking the tranquil Caribbean Sea and a rejuvenating soak in a stone tub complete with champagne and truffles will be sure to make this Valentine’s Getaway most memorable. Couples end the day with a romantic dinner in a secluded Beach Cabana. The package can be booked year round.
Royal Plantation Ocho Rios
The Valentine’s Day Vacation Package is the perfect indulgence for couples, featuring four spa treatments inspired by flavors often associated with Valentine’s Day – honey, champagne and chocolate – to make a romantic getaway even sweeter. Spa therapists will also teach couples the basic steps of massage, allowing them to choose their own blend of custom massage oil. This three-night package includes accommodation in a Deluxe Oceanfront Suite and the “In Each Other’s Hands Massage” at the specially priced, all-inclusive rate of US$302 per person, per night.
Couples Resorts
Couples Resorts is offering the Fall in Love Again package for couples traveling now through December 25, 2009. The Fall in Love Again promotion offers savings of up to 50 percent per couple at all Couples Resorts properties, and also includes $350 in spa credit and $150 in gift shop credit to couples who book stays of seven nights or more when traveling between April 12 and December 25, 2009.
Couples Resorts is also adding a little mystery for couples booking a romantic getaway with the Secret Rendezvous package. From now until March, any pair adventurous enough to try the Secret Rendezvous will have their booked property remain a secret until seven days prior to their arrival. Their special rendezvous will take place at Couples Negril, Couples Swept Away or Couples Sans Souci.
Chukka Caribbean Adventures
Chukka Caribbean Adventures offers a special ‘Couples Only’ Horseback Ride N’ Swim on Valentine’s Day. This special romantic edition of Chukka’s signature tour takes couples on a ride through the scenic countryside at sunset, and then into the warm surf of the Caribbean Sea on horseback. Couples can enjoy a special toast with chilled mimosas on the beach, and after the spectacular horseback ride they will receive a special chocolate treat. This experience is US$95.00 per person, ages 18 and over, and is offered at the Chukka Caribbean Adventures outposts in Montego Bay and Ocho Rios.