A new luxury resort property has broken ground on the private island of Isla Pastor off the Caribbean coast of Panama. Construction has begun on the 37-suite first phase of the Sarani Resort in Bocas del Toro.
Desarrollos Hotelco Group, selected from five companies to redevelop the 124-acre ‘Club Med’ site is more than half way through its exclusive negotiation period of 120 days, chairman of the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) David Dodwell said.
Smuggler's CoveBlue Diamond Hotels & Resorts has acquired Smuggler’s Cove Resort & Spa in St. Lucia.
The company, a division of Toronto-based Sunwing Travel Group, didn’t disclose how much it paid for the beachfront all-inclusive resort. Smuggler's Cove has 357 rooms and four restaurants.
Blue Diamond oversees resorts under the Memories, Royalton, Chic by Royalton and Grand Lido brands. It has no plans to rebrand the St. Lucia property.
Source: Travel Weekly
The company, a division of Toronto-based Sunwing Travel Group, didn’t disclose how much it paid for the beachfront all-inclusive resort. Smuggler's Cove has 357 rooms and four restaurants.
Blue Diamond oversees resorts under the Memories, Royalton, Chic by Royalton and Grand Lido brands. It has no plans to rebrand the St. Lucia property.
Source: Travel Weekly
Travel Impressions and Karisma Hotels and Resorts have teamed up to offer a huge deal for brides and grooms looking to tie the knot in paradise at select Karisma properties.
Not only do travelers get a 30 percent discount on room rates for five or more rooms on stays of three nights or more, but groups of 10 or more get a free room for every 10 paid and $250 in resort credits per room per stay.
Plus, wedding groups get a 20 percent discount on the food and beverage portion of private events. Blackout dates for free rooms apply and vary at each resort.
Iberostar Hotels & Resorts has launched a new beach club concept, SeaSoul, ahead of the summer season. Set in a luxurious beachside setting, all the beach clubs offer an elegant place to relax and receive exclusive service.
Rancho de Caldera – a private resort/retreat in Caldera, Panama, that includes a home, nine villas, a restaurant, a yoga pavilion, greenhouses and a fruit orchard – will sell at absolute auction Saturday, Sept. 13.