Join the jet-set in the ‘Real Caribbean’ this winter
9 August 2006
Aspire, the specialist in worldwide contemporary travel, is to dramatically increase its Caribbean programme throughout winter 2006/07 with a mouth watering taste of the ‘real Caribbean’ and a range of added-value offers as powerful as a rum punch. The sister islands of St Kitts and Nevis and the lush paradise of Tobago join the popular, year-round destinations of Barbados, Grenada and Antigua, with prices commencing at just £759pp.
Travellers booking by 15 September 2006 will receive complimentary return upgrades to ExcelOne business class worth £400 per couple.
Passengers travelling in ExcelOne, which is the award-winning Excel Airways’ business class service, will enjoy an expansive 45” seat pitch, complimentary bar service with fine wines and champagne, superb four-course meals, dedicated check-in, extra baggage allowance and priority disembarkation.
The Caribbean islands are much loved by A-list celebrities from the world of stage, screen, sport and politics with regular visitors including the Blairs, Liz Hurley, Charlotte Church, Tiger Woods, Renee Zellweger, and Simon Cowell.
From the beginning of November, Aspire will offer Tobago, one of the southernmost islands in the Caribbean chain of the Lesser Antilles, from just £759pp for 7-nights staying at the Blue Haven on a room-only basis inclusive of return flights and private transfers, travelling between 4 and 25 November 2006.
The natural volcanic beauty of the island of St. Kitts, with its superb beaches, great water sports, fascinating heritage and rainforest safaris, can be enjoyed whilst staying at the Rawlins Plantation Inn, in a super deluxe room for 7 nights from £865pp for travel during November.
If you prefer the colonial charm of Ottley’s Plantation Inn, the lead price for 7 nights is just £950pp and - by extending your visit to 14-nights in a deluxe room - you will receive a bottle of complimentary champagne, a luxury picnic lunch and spa treatments worth $200 per couple.
The tiny island of Nevis, which has strong links to Admiral Horatio Nelson, boasts tropical rainforests filled with colourful birdlife, monkeys and exotic plants. Inclusive of a brief onward flight from St. Kitts and private transfers, prices commence at £1,175pp for 7-nights on a half board basis for departures between 6 November and 4 December 2006.
The Montpelier Plantation Inn, which is priced from £1,365pp for 7-nights, offers the added-value of complimentary champagne, flowers, a luxury picnic plus dinner for two in the Mill, for guests staying 14-nights.
In addition to the three new Caribbean island destinations, Aspire continues to offer exceptional value throughout its collection of hand-picked properties on Grenada, Antigua and Barbados. These range from gastronomic and romantic hideaways, chic boutique hotels, elegant spa retreats and more traditional, colonial-style hotels. Prices start at £945pp in Grenada, £995pp on Barbados and £1,395pp in Antigua.