Incentive - December 2008 - (Page 52) LUXURY BRANDS going places 1. AMELIA ISLAND, FLORIDA Named among the top 10 North American islands by readers of Condé Nast Traveler, this northeastern Florida barrier island is known for its long, beautiful beaches, wildlife and upscale resorts. www.ameliaisland.com 2. SOUTH AUSTRALIA The movie Australia is expected to pique interest in tourism to the land Down Under. South Australia, the fourth largest of Australia’s six states, is a gateway to the Outback and the center of the country’s wine-producing regions. The Breakaways (shown) is a rocky landscape of flat-topped mesas. www.southaustralia.com 3. HYATT REGENCY ARUBA RESORT & CASINO Caribbean elegance and contemporary chic mark the $20 million renovation at this 360-room group favorite. The comprehensive redo encompassed the lobby, public areas, Alfresco Lobby Bar (shown), all guest rooms and suites, the Palms Restaurant and Palms Bar. www.aruba.hyatt.com 4. M RESORT, SPA AND CASINO, LAS VEGAS The new 390-room South Strip hotel is scheduled to open in M arch 2009, promising its share of high-end amenities (one million square feet of retail, live-action cooking studio, spa) and a commitment to customer service, recognizing guests by “name, not by a room card or number.” www.theMresort.com 5. LE BLANC SPA RESORT A cool, sophisticated adults-only all-inclusive on a stretch of private beach in Cancun, Le Blanc offers 260 rooms and a spa whose spacious suites feature private bamboo gardens, polished wood and marble floors. www.leblancsparesort.com 1 5 2 4 3 52 INCENTIVE LUXURY BRANDS 2008 | SPECIAL SECTION http://www.ameliaisland.com http://www.southaustralia.com http://www.aruba.hyatt.com http://www.theMresort.com http://www.leblancsparesort.com
For optimal viewing of this digital publication, please enable JavaScript and then refresh the page. If you would like to try to load the digital publication without using Flash Player detection, please click here.