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A guest room at the Seven Stars Hotel in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Bay. It offers an array of activities from dance lessons to beach volleyball and kayaking. Clients also have a lake pool with a swim-up bar, the activity pool or the lazy river. BEST ROOM(S): This hotel offers junior suites with a balcony or terrace. Each one of the 273 Suites, 44 Superior Suites and the two Presidential Suites has two double beds or one king-size bed. Every bathroom has a whirlpool. We recommend the Presidential Suites. WHO TO SELL IT TO: Pitch this to both couples and families, younger or older. CONTACT: Agents should contact Miriam Ramirez, resort sales manager, at 876-680-0000 or sales@iberostar.com.jm. WEBSITE: www.iberostarrosehall.com NAME: Cap Maison WHERE: St. Lucia WHEN IT OPENED: October 26 OVERVIEW: Just minutes north of the popular Rodney Bay, Cap Maison has 50 suites and guest rooms and has been accepted as a member of the Preferred Boutique Hotels group. Other standout features include Cliff at Cap, the resort’s signature restaurant; a 2,000-square-foot spa; and a private, 46-foot luxury yacht available for evening voyages, wedding parties and day or overnight excursions to any of the nearby Windward Islands. BEST ROOM(S): The best room is the Oceanview Villa Suite, which comes with a pool and a roof terrace. This is the signature room type at Cap Maison. It is more than 3,000 square feet and offers the most spacious accommodation on property. WHO TO SELL IT TO: Sell this property mainly to couples and honeymooners, but families are an option as well. CONTACT: Agents should contact Robert Gregg, reservations manager, at robert@capmaison.com. WEBSITE: www.capmaison.com NAME: Aquamare WHERE: Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands WHEN IT OPENED: March 8 OVERVIEW: Located on the western coast of Virgin Gorda at Mahoe Bay, Aquamare has three 8,000-square-foot Villas, an onsite concierge, a spa treatment and offers rental of Aquamare’s Azimut yacht or a helicopter tour of the British Virgin Islands. BEST ROOM(S): All three of Aquamare’s villas have the same amenities and services, but Villa I is typically considered the best villa, as it is closest to the beach. The Aquamare Villas were designed to accommodate spa treatments in the privacy and comfort of the guests’ rooms, which also function as spa suite retreats. WHO TO SELL IT TO: The property is ideal for families and multigenerational gatherings. CONTACT: Agents should call Lizzie Paz, guest coordinator, hospitality and reservation services, at 787-531-0232 or lizzie@villaaquamare.com. WEBSITE: www.villaaquamare.com NAME: Dreams Palm Beach Punta Cana WHERE: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic WHEN IT OPENED: December 1 OVERVIEW: Dreams Palm Beach Punta Cana has 500 rooms and suites. An 18-hole golf course is just 15 minutes away. The Explorer’s Club for children features weekly camping adventures, sandcastle competitions and many other activities. BEST ROOM(S): The best room available at Dreams Palm Beach Punta Cana is the Presidential Suite, which is a two-bedroom suite, one with a king bed and the second with two doubles. It has a Private Preferred Lounge and a private pool area. WHO TO SELL IT TO: Dreams Palm Beach Punta Cana accommodates everyone, including couples and families. CONTINUED ON PAGE 64 October 27, 2008 TravelAgent | 63 http://www.iberostarrosehall.com http://www.villaaquamare.com http://www.capmaison.com

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