FEATURE BERMUDA
BERMUDA Top Selling Tips...
• Summer alternative… “Not many people think of Bermuda as a perfect alternative to Europe during the summer. With a rich colonial history, incredible golf courses, perfect pink sand beaches, great value hotel offers and daily scheduled flights from Gatwick with British Airways, clients can be there in just over seven hours”
LINDA BELLIS Director, Caribbean, Mexico, Bermuda and USA, Lusso Travel
Around Getaway with a round of golf in the Port Royal or Tucker’s Point, Riddell's Bay or Belmont Hills and Fairmont Southampton or Oceanview. The three-, four- or five-night night packages include accommodation with breakfast and costs from $433 per night or $649 with double occupancy. The Reefs Hotel & Club is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year, has undertaken work to upgrade the bathrooms in its Cliffside rooms and has introduced a number of new signature treatments at La Serena, the only Elemis spa in Bermuda (
www.thereefs.com). Rosewood Tucker’s Point also has a
Golf Around Getaway offering golfers the chance to play Tucker's Point Club, Port Royal Golf Course, and Riddell's Bay Golf & Country Club from $895, plus taxes and gratuities (www.
rosewoodtuckerspoint.com). Prestige Holidays is among operators
that have negotiated savings across the properties it offers on the island. These include free nights on selected dates throughout the year at the majority of
hotels it features with its seven nights for the price of five or price of six offers saving at least £252 per person. Up to two children (up to18 years old) sharing a room with their parents at the Fairmont Southampton stay free and children up to 17 sharing a room with their parents at Elbow Beach also stay free. (
www.prestigeholidays.co.uk/ bermuda).
Where To Book It PRESTIGE HOLIDAYS – 01425 480400
www.prestigeholidays.co.uk/bermuda A week's stay at Grotto Bay is from £1456pp including British Airways flights from Gatwick, seven nights’ room only in a Superior Ocean View room and private taxi transfers. The package, based on a May departure, also includes one free night and discount saving £636 per couple. A week's stay at Cambridge Beaches is from £2139pp with BA flights, seven nights B&B in a Double Waterview room and transfers. The package, based on an October departure, includes two free nights saving £724 per couple.
• A perfect twin centre… “Why not twin Bermuda with New York for the ultimate twin centre, a wonderful beach destination with fabulous restaurants, hotels, spas and golf courses and some of the best shopping in the world in New York – people will go to Dubai for these two things and Bermuda is roughly the same flying time plus its even quicker to come back from New York!”
CAROLINE BECKETT Product Manager, Elegant Resorts
• Active or easy… “Bermuda is a safe and stunningly beautiful destination where you can choose to be extremely active or simply to relax and enjoy the unhurried island style and breathtakingly beautiful beaches”
JOHN DIXON Chairman and Managing Director Prestige Holidays
LUSSO TRAVEL - 01625 591111
www.lussotravel.com A two-centre New York and Bermuda package is from £2445pp for eight nights, a saving of £505pp. Prices are based on two people sharing an Essex Queen Room at Jumeirah Essex House, New York, on a room only basis and a Deluxe Water View Room at Cambridge Beaches Resort & Spa on a B&B basis and include private transfers plus economy flights with Virgin Atlantic and Jet Blue. Book by May 31 for stays from June 29 to September 3.
CLASSIC COLLECTION HOLIDAYS 0800 008 7288
www.classic-collection.co.uk Seven nights at Grotto Bay Beach Resort are from £1384pp in May based on two adults sharing a superior ocean view room on a room-only basis, including flights with British Airways from Gatwick to Bermuda and private transfers.
ELEGANT RESORTS – 01244 897 518
www.elegantresorts.co.uk Stay seven nights for the price of six at Elbow Beach from £2,500pp – a saving of £530 per couple. The price is based on two sharing a Premier Garden View Room on a room-only basis, flights from Gatwick with British Airways, including car transfers. Based on a July 7 departure. Valid April 1 to October 31, 2012.
Tourism Talk
WILLIAM GRIFFITH Director of Tourism Bermuda Dept. of Tourism “Traditionally we have
been perceived as an expensive destination but we now have properties that cater to all budgets and the trade should be aware of our various price points. Also, until May 31 they can tempt clients by pushing our Compliments of Bermuda promotion that sees guests receive a $500 credit for very five nights they spend on the island. This can be booked through tour operators or direct with participating hotels that include Elbow Beach, both Fairmont properties,
Rooms with kitchens available on request. EDGEHILL MANOR W
ith just fourteen rooms (with ensuite bathrooms), Edgehill Manor is an old Colonial-style mansion, superbly situated high on a hill - a very short walking distance from the capital City of Hamilton, as well as the main Bus and the main Ferry Terminals and all restaurants and shops. A fresh-water swimming pool is in the secluded garden area of Edgehill Manor. Rooms are large with air conditioning and all have a private balcony or terrace, refrigerator, microwave oven, cable TV, small safe and private telephone line (no charge for local calls) plus free wireless internet throughout.
Home baked Continental Breakfast (plus boiled eggs and cereals) included. Rooms with kitchens available on request.
P.O Box HM 1048, Hamilton HM EX, Bermuda Tel: +441-295-7124 • Fax: +441-295-3850 • Email:
edgehill@logic.bm
www.bermuda.com/edgehill
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