Taste of Amelia Progressive Dinner

Omni Amelia Island Plantation

Appeasing the most discerning appetites, the Omni Amelia Island Plantation

invites guests to embark on an exclusive culinary journey with the Taste of

Amelia Progressive Dinner. At $150 per person, groups of up to eight travel on

a private island hopper to the luxury resort¡˜s most exquisite restaurants to enjoy a

five-course progressive dinner, accompanied by Executive Chef Helminski¡˜s

wine-pairings.

The Taste of Amelia Progressive Dinner offers an opportunity for guests to

savor premiere samplings of the Omni Amelia Island Plantation¡˜s greatest

cuisine. From awakening the palate with a delectable choice of cheeses, freshly

baked bread and complementary wines at French market bistro MarchŽ Burette

to enjoying a mouth-watering main course of Red House Grouper at The

Verandah, the Omni Amelia Island Plantation offers an exclusive dinner tour

highlighting its finest flavors (see full menu below).

Nestled at the tip of a barrier island off the Northeast Florida coast, the Omni

Amelia Island Plantation surrounds itself with sparkling Atlantic waters and lush

salt marshlands. Across 1,350-acres of canopied live oaks and ocean views, the

beachfront resort offers 249 deluxe oceanfront rooms, as well as over 300

spacious one-, two- and three-bedroom villas with the Villas of Amelia Island

Plantation.

Package: Taste of Amelia Progressive Dinner

Rate: $150 per person (group of up to eight people)

Available: Tuesday through Saturday, based on availability

Book Dates By: September 1, 2011 (must also be completed by this date)

Reservations: To reserve your culinary journey on the Taste of Amelia

Progressive Dinner, call 904-321-5050

Contact: For more information on the Omni Amelia Island Plantation,

visit www.omniameliaislandplantation.com

HYATT REGENCY CLEARWATER BEACH RESORT AND SPA ANNOUNCES THREE NEW PROMOTIONS JUST IN TIME FOR SUMMER

Clearwater Beach’s newest luxury resort now has a special offer for every type of traveler

CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla. (June 14, 2011) – The AAA Four Diamond Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa, the newest luxury resort on Florida’s west coast, introduces three new promotions to kick off the busy summer travel season. The offers range from a resort welcome credit to complimentary breakfast for two to a third night free, ensuring that travelers will find a deal that is just right for their travel needs.

- Stay More and Earn More with a Welcome Credit Offer

Guests who book and stay at Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach now through December 30, 2011, will receive a resort credit that can be used on services such as dining, spa treatments and in-room movies. The resort credit is applied at checkout based on the total length of stay:

-- For a two-night stay, guests will receive a $100 resort credit.
-- For a three-night stay, guests will receive a $200 resort credit.
-- For a four-night stay, guests will receive a $400 resort credit.
-- For a stay of five nights or longer, guests will receive a $500 resort credit.

Travelers can book this welcome credit offer by visiting http://clearwaterbeach.hyatt.com or calling 1-800-233-1234 with offer code WELCRE.

The Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville Marks This Independence Day with a Red, White and Blue Americana Celebration

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - In the heart of Biltmore Village, The Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville - a Kessler Collection boutique escape - invites guests to enjoy luxurious accommodations during the City of Asheville’s Pack Square Park Fourth of July Celebration in the town center. The American spirit rings out this summer as Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville visitors bask in the glory of the Blue Ridge landscape surrounding this intimate boutique hotel, masterfully blending lodge-inspired comforts with modern luxuries and featuring convenient access to historic and cultural sights. Independence Day weekend rates start at $299.

Minutes from the Grand Bohemian, the newly expanded, historic Pack Square is a beautiful public park with more than six acres of lush green space, three water features and original, large-scale creations by regional artists. This year, the Independence Day party is an event for the whole family, with festivities starting Monday at 4:00 p.m. At Pack Park, live music plays all day on the main stage and the revelry culminates with a grand fireworks display at 9:30 p.m.

At Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville, Red Stag Grill offers a menu full of tradition, inviting guests and locals to relax in a festive atmosphere to socialize with friends and family. The team led by Chef Adam Hayes serves up exceptional American classics to celebrate the holiday weekend, offering outdoor entertainment and drinks on the Tyrolean Terrace from 2:30 - 8:30 p.m., with live entertainment Friday through Monday from 4:30 - 8:30 p.m. This patriotic weekend, Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville features red, white and blue cocktails and desserts, from Childress Starbound Blueberry Port and The Kessler Collection Red Stag Meritage, to Martha Jane’s Preserved Blueberries with Mascarpone and Cream Cheese Cake.

To celebrate the American past time of art appreciation, the Grand Bohemian Gallery showcases the works of local artist Leo Monahan on Saturday, July 2 from 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. with an exclusive Artist Reception and Demonstration of Monahan’s paper sculpture, along with a private artist meet and greet.

Guests of the Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville can celebrate the great outdoors during a Navitat Canopy Adventure through Western North Carolina’s most scenic forest during a zipline canopy tour (www.navitat.com/asheville and 828.626.3700 to book). Asheville area activities inspired by the original land grant settlers in the Swannanoa Valley also include an authentic, three-day Powwow in Cherokee, N.C., highlighting Native American culture, as well as the Tiffany at Biltmore glass exhibition, included with estate admission. For more uniquely American sights, the 42nd annual Mountaineer Antique Auto Car Show will take place in Asheville July 1-3.

For more information or to book a stay at the Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville, please visit www.bohemianhotelasheville.com or call the hotel directly at 828.505.2949.

Ritz-Carlton Summer Packages

LINGER LONGER IN TROPICAL JAMAICA WITH A COMPLIMENTARY NIGHT

Escape to our tropical paradise on Jamaica's north coast, with gleaming waters and lush green mountains as your backdrop. Relax by the pool or at the Spa, and enjoy the sights and sounds of the Caribbean in Montego Bay. Reserve the Escape to Luxury All-Inclusive package* and enjoy deluxe accommodations, a complimentary fifth night when you pay for four, plus unlimited gourmet dining and beverage options. Starting at $439 per night.

For More http://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/Properties/RoseHallJamaica/Default.htm

Wyndham Nassau Resort Offers a Great Deal for a Dolphin Encounter

Blending a spectacular island oasis in the Bahamas with a mystical connection of swimming with dolphins, Wyndham Nassau Resort introduces an opportunity to greet the world’s most harmonious creatures. As part of the Carpe Diem Series, the Wyndham Adventure Package starts at $191/night, now through Dec. 19, 2011, inspiring travelers to escape the ordinary vacation and experience beautiful bottlenose dolphins up close.

The program includes a dolphin encounter for two adults, daily breakfast for two and spacious guest room accommodations with private balconies. Rates start at $75 for additional persons.

Visitors enjoy an intimate meeting in the dolphins’ natural habitat, accompanied by a trainer and offer an exciting and magical journey for anyone partaking in this interactive and heart-warming encounter. Afterwards, guests return to Wyndham Nassau Resort, situated in the heart of Cable Beach, to revel in the soothing sounds of Bahamian breezes from ocean view balconies overlooking the turquoise waters of the Atlantic.

The adventure continues at this island playground where sun seekers bask in an unparalleled outdoor experience – complete with tropical pool, rock formation, water slide and seemingly floating island dance floor. Da Daq Shaq bar creates umbrella-topped, fresh fruit daiquiris perfect for poolside consumption. Serving burgers, sandwiches and salads, among other menu items, The Tiki Hut Bar & Grille offers in-pool dining and a swim-up bar.

As the Bahamian sun sinks into the Atlantic, nighttime heats up with the energy of the Crystal Palace Casino and 22 Above Lounge. Inside, the sound of slot machines draws guests in the 30,000-square-foot Crystal Palace Casino, tempting guests to test their luck. Cocktails flow at the evening hotspot, 22 Above, with nightly entertainment and live music to spice up the dance floor overlooking the casino.

The on-property Asian cuisine of MOSO blends modern dishes with influences from China, Thailand and Japan. Next door, Black Angus Grille presents the most succulent steaks, rivaling any cut ordered in the Big Apple.

To reserve a dolphin encounter with the Carpe Diem Series – Wyndham Adventure Packageat Wyndham Nassau Resort,visit www.wyndhamnassauresort.comor call (877) 999-3223. Black-out dates may apply. Offer based on availability. Minimum of three nights required, based on double occupancy. Offer must be requested at the time of booking.