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The Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, located on the campus of Duke University, is pleased to announce that its two-year $25 million total renovation and expansion project is complete. These enhancements will further define the Inn as a premier location for elegant weddings and special events. Known for its gracious hospitality and exceptional service, the AAA Four Diamond Award-winning Inn now features 271 luxurious guest rooms and suites, a grand ballroom with seating for up to 600, a refurbished Fairview Dining Room, enclosed pool, fitness facilities and golf shop, expanded golf practice areas and a state-of-the-art Executive Conference Center. (more…)

BRING BACK OLD-FASHIONED ROMANCE AT POINT GRACE
White Pristine Beaches and Caribbean Sunsets Make for a Wedding in Paradise

Imagine reciting your wedding vows with a turquoise sea and the peaceful sound of waves in the background a setting so breathtaking your guests will remember your wedding for years to come. Imagine a romantic, private wedding in a boutique resort known for sunsets and sunrises so beautiful, they will be embedded in your memory forever. Imagine starting your life with the person you adore after having the most perfect wedding. (more…)

The Right Ring, Inc has launched The Right Ring.com, the world’s first ever on-line engagement ring registry dedicated to making the process of getting engaged flawless for both men and women. (more…)

Why walk down the aisle when they can pirourette! The wedding tutu is the hottest new trend in flower girl fashion! As featured in December issue of Modern Bride - high quality handcrafted tutus made with layers and layers of fluffy tulle finished with the finest of silk ribbons, petals and flowers at an affordable wedding budget-friendly price and available in any color imaginable. Our new styles and colors are perfect for destination weddings.

With Funjet Vacations, travelers can plan a getaway anytime of the year and receive exclusive savings and offers for Sandals and Beaches Resorts. Savvy travelers receive even more values, with the ability to combine multiple savings and special offers.

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Couples who celebrate their honeymoon at any Sandals or Beaches Resort and stay for six nights or longer in qualifying room categories will receive a free 16-piece set of Marquis by Waterford Crystal, a 20-piece set or 28-piece starter set of Wedgewood China. Couples can also enjoy free weddings at Sandals and Beaches Resorts with Funjet Vacations. Wedding couples who stay five nights or longer at any Sandals or Beaches Resort receive a complimentary basic wedding package for up to a $1,500 value! Personal wedding consultants are available to help customize each dream wedding. Sandals and Beaches WeddingMoon packages allow couples to spend the entire vacation enjoying their time together and never worrying about a thing. (more…)

The Spa becomes one of only 5 in Mexico that has passed the rigorous inspections

The Renova Spa at Paradisus Riviera Cancún, whose “Royal Service Suites” is a member of “The Leading Hotels of the World”, has been named as a Leading Spa for 2006.

“Our mission is to welcome our clients and offer experiences that revitalize the mind and body,” said Ken Dittrich, general manager, Paradisus Riviera Cancún. “We are very proud to have achieved this recognition, which, together with our Royal Service Suite’s membership in “The Leading Hotels of the World” solidifies our position as one of the top luxury all-inclusives.” (more…)

Are you looking for a location for your wedding that is so unique, your pictures will look like they fell right out of a fairytale? Have you been searching for privacy, luxury, charm and scenery so beautiful and peaceful, your stress will be non-existent?

Good Hope provides a romantic setting for a bride and groom complete with breathtaking views of lush mountains in the gorgeous Cockpit Country of Jamaica. Sunrises are glorious. Sunsets are better. Nighttime bonfires add even more magic.

Good Hope is a former sugarcane plantation that is rich in history. Located in Jamaica six miles above the historic town of Falmouth, Good Hope has been hosting weddings, honeymoons and romantic getaways for nearly as long as the plantation has existed - since 1755. When planning an event or a wedding, the staff at Good Hope leaves no detail to chance everything is handled to perfection. (more…)

Jennifer Orsini recently finished shooting an episode of the Style Networks’ hit show “Whose Wedding is it Anyway?” The episode, which airs in the Spring of 2006, is sure to entertain! Viewers will get an up close look at the life of one of NJ’s in demand wedding planners. Watch how Jennifer pulls off her client’s Katie and Eric’s dream wedding, while dealing with many potential wedding day mishaps! This episode is sure to please!

Stellar Villas, purveyor of the fine art of travel, now offers brides and grooms the ultimate wedding and honeymoon solution.

“For many couples, their wedding will be the most extravagant expense they will ever incur, combined with the pressure of trying to please everyone else. At Stellar Villas, we believe that if you’re going to going through this huge expense and time consuming process, why not do what you really want? So, we found a compromise that we dubbed “The Marrymoon”, where you run away to get married, but you bring your nearest and dearest with you. There are some people that just prefer it this way,” says Victoria Mechlin, Vice President of Stellar Villas. (more…)

Barbados Landmark Now Features New Interiors, In-Room Espresso Machines, Flat-Screen TVs, DVDs, and Enhanced Landscapes

Elegant Hotels Group has officially reopened Colony Club Hotel this week, following an extensive renovation of this flagship Barbados property. The renovation served to enhance the luxury resort’s facilities, interiors and surrounding landscape, reflecting a sophisticated yet vibrant tropical spirit.

Set on Barbados’ legendary West Coast, in St. James parish, Colony Club is a world-class, colonial retreat featuring 96 guestrooms, private oceanfront access, two restaurants and bars, a fitness center, beauty salon and duty-free boutiques. The hotel is surrounded by tropical gardens, waterfalls and four lagoon-style swimming pools.

“The new Colony Club allows guests to experience the Old-World charm and tranquility of a Caribbean getaway with all the comforts of a top-tier luxury resort,” said Gayle Talma, general manager, Colony Club Hotel. “We have dramatically improved the property – both structurally and aesthetically – upgrading key furnishings, fixtures and technology while bringing fresh, new colors and textures to guestrooms, dining facilities and outdoor areas.” (more…)