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Beachside wedding at Capella Hotels & Resorts. amresorts AMResorts, the umbrella company to the adults-only UnlimitedLuxury brand-Secrets Resorts & Spas-and the family-friendly Now Resorts & Spas, as well as Zoëtry Wellness & Spa Resorts, Breathless Resorts & Spas, Dreams Resorts & Spas and Sunscape Resorts & Spas, offers a Wedding in Paradise package at its Secrets properties that includes complimentary room for the groom the night before the wedding, wedding bouquets, cake, sparkling wine toast, and spa discounts. Couples also receive a free anniversary night with wedding bookings. Packages start at $999 and run up to $2,999 for the Secrets Ultimate Wedding. The Secrets Eternity Honeymoon package, meanwhile, which is complimentary when booking a minimum of seven nights, is priced at $999, and includes breakfast in bed with mimosas; select spa treatments; private beachfront dinner; and free anniversary nights. Now Resorts & Spas also offers various wedding packages, some of which are complimentary when booking a minimum of seven nights, such as the Your Moments Wedding package, starting at $999. Both Now and Secrets offer vow renewal ceremonies. amresorts.com or amresorts.com/weddings barcelo hotels & resorts Mexico SAY "I DO" TO A DESTINATION WEDDING michelle marie arean Destination weddings shouldn't be a lot of work for your clients. The top-notch resort brands know how to pull out all the stops to make your clients' wedding day an event to remember. From intimate celebrations for two, or elegant parties with hundreds of guests, to traditional affairs, Mayan ceremonies or even opportunities to give back to the local communities, the resorts we've handpicked for this feature have it all covered, all while setting the stage with breathtaking and idyllic ceremony and reception venues. 62 may 2014 Couples tying the knot in 2015 at Barcelo Grand Faro Los Cabos can indulge with the Special Early Booking Discount, offering couples up to $650 off packages and $2,500 in added values like a private welcome cocktail, an upgrade to a jr. suite for the bride and groom, and a ﬁrst anniversary celebration stay for four days in a Superior Ocean Front Club Premium room (bookings must be made by Aug. 31, 2014). The resort is also offering up to $2,000 in added values, plus a 2-night free stay for the couple booking a wedding in 2014. The ﬁve packages at Barcelo run the gamut from the complimentary Coconut Paradise package to the Tangerine Sunset package, valued at $6,500, with added values such as a free 2-night stay for the couple, a semi-private welcome cocktail at the sky bar for an hour, and petit-fours. barcelo.com or barceloweddings.com capella hotels & resorts Capella Ixtapa Resort & Spa features 50 luxury suites with a private pool and ocean views. The resort can cater weddings for up to 100 guests in its outdoor areas or exclusive oceanfacing wedding deck. Capella Pedregal, meanwhile, in Cabo San Lucas, hosts only one wedding a week, making sure your client and their bridal party get the staff's full attention. Wedding inclusives feature complimentary room the night of the wedding with romantic turndown, daily complimentary breakfast for bride/groom, a complimentary night and a bottle of Champagne for each anniversary, and 10 percent discount at Auriga Spa for wedding guests staying at Capella. Exclusive honeymoon registry is also available, as well as special group transportation rates. capellahotels.com recommend.com http://www.amresorts.com http://www.amresorts.com/weddings http://www.barcelo.com http://www.barceloweddings.com http://www.capellahotels.com http://www.recommend.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Recommend May 2014

Editor's Notes
Hotel Desk: Le Meridien
Tour Talk: Contiki Vacations
Tee Off in Spain
Tee Off in Scotland
Jerusalem & Tel Aviv: A (Short) Tale of Two Cities
AmaWaterways Sails into Myanmar
American Cruise Lines is on a Roll
Venturing Through Bordeaux With Viking
Martinique Travel Planner
Ecuador Goes Luxe
Mexico Destination Weddings & Honeymoons
Saint Lucia
Australia
Salamander Resort & Spa, Virginia
PGA National Resort & Spa, Florida

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