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GAMES AND SPORTS.
Forget charades, Trivial Pursuit and
remote-control wrestling: many Caribbean
hotels lay on special games and contests at
Christmas to help you work up an appetite.
Almond Resorts arranges treasure hunts
for adults, and similar games for children. At
Tucker’s Point in Bermuda, there is a daily
tennis tournament and a putting champi-
onship during the festive period.
In Antigua, Jolly Beach Resort has “Seven
Days of Fun in the Sun” with Rudolph’s Pool
Olympics, a Santa fancy dress race, and staff
versus guests at football and volleyball.
SAY A LITTLE PRAYER.
The religious side of Christmas is not
forgotten either. Clockwise from top: Almond Resorts; Cambridge Beaches Resort, Bermuda; and Fairmont Hamilton Princess’s teddy bear Xmas tea party
Guests at Royal by Rex Resorts in St Lucia
can listen to carol singers beside the pool on NEW YEAR’S EVE. Hawksbill by Rex Resorts, while clients on
Christmas Eve, while Coconut Bay brings in Cotton Bay Village in St Lucia is to hold a Fred Olsen’s Braemar will get the party
the Saint Lucia School of Music to sing. massive New Year’s Eve party to celebrate its started in Jamaica.
Almond Resorts can arrange for guests to first year of operation under new ownership. Looking beyond New Year, clients who go
attend Midnight Mass at a local church. A cocktail party will be followed by a five- to the Dom Rep in the first week of January
And the Dominican Republic tourist course dinner and dancing, with a bonfire, can do Christmas all over again. There,
board says the Christmas Eve service at the fireworks and fire-eaters all laid on. presents are not exchanged until January 6,
Cathedral Primada de America in Santo Other parties of note include a gala buffet the Dia de Los Reyes, or Kings’ Day, when
Domingo is particularly special. dinner with live band and fireworks at the Wise Men arrived in Bethlehem.
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