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Celebrate Wedded Bliss With An Elegant Mini-Moon at Fairmont
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Publish Date: 14/05/2009
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For a romantic post-wedding getaway that provides luxury and unexpected affordability, travel in style with a Mini-Moon at one of Fairmont’s landmark hotels and resorts
TORONTO, May 14, 2009 – In 2009 every good frugalista knows that the name of the game is quality over quantity. With that in mind, many brides-to-be are planning short and sweet mini-moons that make the most of a 3-4 day wedding getaway. So, if you believe value is a virtue, or just can’t get away from the office for more than a few days, indulge in a luxurious yet surprisingly affordable getaway with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts instead. Fairmont’s iconic properties are renowned as the most sought after destinations for special occasions, and are perfectly suited for celebrating your big day in style. These close-to-home getaways can satisfy your desire for breathtaking destinations and post-nuptial pampering, while also conserving precious vacation days and making your travel dollar go further. If you want to shorten your trip without shortchanging your standards, here are a few superb locations to choose from:
• For an unforgettable honeymoon that’s close to home, mini-mooners can stop by The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, a picturesque romantic retreat in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. At this secluded retreat guests can stargaze at a night sky filled with thousands of twinkling lights as they stroll alongside the pristine trails that line famous Lake Louise. The resort’s Mountain Romance package includes nightly accommodation, sparkling wine, chocolates and a bath amenity upon arrival in addition to breakfast for two daily. Rates start at $279 CDN per night.
• Just a two-hour flight from the East Coast, Bermuda is an obvious choice for a mini-moon to the beach. The Fairmont Southampton is the ideal spot to enjoy the island’s warm climate, pink sand beaches, cerulean waters and spectacular sunsets. As part of the resort’s Sizzling Summer offer, couples can stay four nights and enjoy a $400 dollar resort credit. This lets mini-mooners customize their getaway by using the resort credit at any of the onsite restaurants, the Willow Stream Spa, Jet Ski excursions or golf. Rates start at $299 USD per night.
• Couples from San Francisco have been known to take their mini-moons to wine country, which is filled with everything you’d need for your ultimate romantic retreat. The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa is paricularly perfect for newlyweds with easy access to a world-class spa, fantastic golf, award-winning restaurants and natural mineral hot springs. With the Rejuvenation Package guests enjoy breakfast in bed daily, one 60-minute Spa treatment (up to a value of $159 USD) per person per paid night and complimentary access to the European Bathing Ritual, which features an exfoliating shower, two mineral water soaking pools, an herbal steam, dry sauna, and cool down showers. Rates start at $416 USD per night.
• From world-class museums and performing arts to historic landmarks and beautiful green space, Boston offers endless opportunities for an enchanting urban mini-moon. Stroll through the narrow streets of the historic North End and let the Boston Harbor be the backdrop for this memorable getaway. Fairmont Battery Wharf, Boston’s newest waterfront hotel, offers the perfect romantic escape with its Champagne Dream Package. This getaway includes overnight accommodation and a bottle of Champagne upon arrival. Rates start at $289 USD per night.
• Hawaii is the quintessential honeymoon destination, and at The Fairmont Orchid on the Big Island’s Kohala Coast you can live your dream mini-moon. Stay in the luxurious resort now through December and receive your third night free. And when you reserve an oceanfront room, you can also enjoy a $200 resort credit to spend on whatever you desire. Rates start at $449 USD per night.
• In Quebec, romance comes naturally at Fairmont Le Château Montebello, where active couples can enjoy horseback riding, golf, outdoor tennis, swimming, cross-country skiing, curling, dogsledding, tubing, Canada's only Land Rover Experience Driving School, and a brand new Spa on their fast-paced mini-moon. On top of all of the exhilarating activities at the resort, the Romance Getaway Package offers Moët & Chandon Champagne, fresh flowers and chocolates, romantic table d'hôte dinners at Aux Chantignoles restaurant, in-room breakfast and turndown service including luxurious bath products. Rates start at $385 CDN per night.
• For a true taste of the exotic, go no further than Fairmont Mayakoba in Mexico’s stunning Riviera Maya. The Sweet Deal Package offers a timeless experience for happy couples looking to celebrate. With a minimum 4-night stay, the package includes a $250 room credit per room, complimentary access to Willow Stream spa facilities, breakfast daily and a complimentary boat tour of the water canals with an ecology expert. For her, the purchase of any 60-minute à-la-carte spa service at regular price also comes with a 30-minute customized spa treatment. For him, the purchase of a round of golf at El Camaleón means he can play as many rounds as he wants on that same day. Rates start at $279 USD per night.
• A soothing seaside retreat is an enchanting romantic escape for couples after their wedding, and with The Fairmont Algonquin, newlyweds need go no further than charming New Brunswick. Overlooking the historic Passamaquoddy Bay, the historical Tudor-style “Castle-by-the-Sea” is an idyllic retreat that offers couples romantic sunset cruises and sunny beaches in addition to fine dining and world-class golf. The resort’s Let's Fall in Love Package includes a relaxing couple’s massage at the award-winning Willow Stream Spa, sparkling wine and chocolate covered strawberries delivered to your room and breakfast in bed each morning. Rates start at $459CDN per night.
• For couples that love city life, a quick post-nuptial trip to Toronto has much to offer. At the Fairmont Royal York, stay in a hotel that has seen three generations of the British Royal Family pass through its doors with the Royal Romance Package. Starting with a romantic welcome gift consisting of a bottle of sparkling wine, a box of chocolates, and a copy of Twenty Love Poems by Pablo Neruda, you can also enjoy a cozy breakfast in bed for two each morning. Rates start at $295 CAD per night.
All packages unless noted otherwise are subject to availability, priced per room, per night, exclude taxes and are based on double occupancy. Prices quoted are in local currency unless noted otherwise. For reservations, please visit www.fairmont.com, call 1-800-441-1414 or contact your local travel professional.
About Fairmont Hotels & Resorts A leader in the global hospitality industry, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of distinctive hotels, which includes iconic landmarks like Fairmont Le Château Frontenac in Québec City, Kenya's Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club, and London's The Savoy, reopening later this year following an extensive restoration program. Fairmont hotels are one-of-a-kind properties where sophisticated travelers can discover culturally rich experiences that are authentic to the destination. Situated in some of the most exclusive and pristine areas in the world, Fairmont is committed to responsible tourism and is an industry leader in sustainable hotel management with its award-winning Green Partnership program. Fairmont's portfolio includes 56 world-class hotels, with plans to develop over 30 new properties in the coming years in destinations as diverse as Shanghai, The Philippines and India. Fairmont is owned by Fairmont Raffles Hotels International, a leading global hotel company with 91 hotels worldwide under the Raffles, Fairmont and Swissôtel brands. The company also manages Fairmont and Raffles branded Residences, Estates and luxury private residence club properties. For more information or reservations, please call 1-800-441-1414 or visit www.fairmont.com.
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Celebrate Wedded Bliss With An Elegant Mini-Moon at Fairmont
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For a romantic post-wedding getaway that provides luxury and unexpected affordability, travel in style with a Mini-Moon at one of Fairmont’s landmark hotels and resorts
TORONTO, May 14, 2009 – In 2009 every good frugalista knows that the name of the game is quality over quantity. With that in mind, many brides-to-be are planning short and sweet mini-moons that make the most of a 3-4 day wedding getaway. So, if you believe value is a virtue, or just can’t get away from the office for more than a few days, indulge in a luxurious yet surprisingly affordable getaway with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts instead. Fairmont’s iconic properties are renowned as the most sought after destinations for special occasions, and are perfectly suited for celebrating your big day in style. These close-to-home getaways can satisfy your desire for breathtaking destinations and post-nuptial pampering, while also conserving precious vacation days and making your travel dollar go further. If you want to shorten your trip without shortchanging your standards, here are a few superb locations to choose from:
• For an unforgettable honeymoon that’s close to home, mini-mooners can stop by The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, a picturesque romantic retreat in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. At this secluded retreat guests can stargaze at a night sky filled with thousands of twinkling lights as they stroll alongside the pristine trails that line famous Lake Louise. The resort’s Mountain Romance package includes nightly accommodation, sparkling wine, chocolates and a bath amenity upon arrival in addition to breakfast for two daily. Rates start at $279 CDN per night.
• Just a two-hour flight from the East Coast, Bermuda is an obvious choice for a mini-moon to the beach. The Fairmont Southampton is the ideal spot to enjoy the island’s warm climate, pink sand beaches, cerulean waters and spectacular sunsets. As part of the resort’s Sizzling Summer offer, couples can stay four nights and enjoy a $400 dollar resort credit. This lets mini-mooners customize their getaway by using the resort credit at any of the onsite restaurants, the Willow Stream Spa, Jet Ski excursions or golf. Rates start at $299 USD per night.
• Couples from San Francisco have been known to take their mini-moons to wine country, which is filled with everything you’d need for your ultimate romantic retreat. The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa is paricularly perfect for newlyweds with easy access to a world-class spa, fantastic golf, award-winning restaurants and natural mineral hot springs. With the Rejuvenation Package guests enjoy breakfast in bed daily, one 60-minute Spa treatment (up to a value of $159 USD) per person per paid night and complimentary access to the European Bathing Ritual, which features an exfoliating shower, two mineral water soaking pools, an herbal steam, dry sauna, and cool down showers. Rates start at $416 USD per night.
• From world-class museums and performing arts to historic landmarks and beautiful green space, Boston offers endless opportunities for an enchanting urban mini-moon. Stroll through the narrow streets of the historic North End and let the Boston Harbor be the backdrop for this memorable getaway. Fairmont Battery Wharf, Boston’s newest waterfront hotel, offers the perfect romantic escape with its Champagne Dream Package. This getaway includes overnight accommodation and a bottle of Champagne upon arrival. Rates start at $289 USD per night.
• Hawaii is the quintessential honeymoon destination, and at The Fairmont Orchid on the Big Island’s Kohala Coast you can live your dream mini-moon. Stay in the luxurious resort now through December and receive your third night free. And when you reserve an oceanfront room, you can also enjoy a $200 resort credit to spend on whatever you desire. Rates start at $449 USD per night.
• In Quebec, romance comes naturally at Fairmont Le Château Montebello, where active couples can enjoy horseback riding, golf, outdoor tennis, swimming, cross-country skiing, curling, dogsledding, tubing, Canada's only Land Rover Experience Driving School, and a brand new Spa on their fast-paced mini-moon. On top of all of the exhilarating activities at the resort, the Romance Getaway Package offers Moët & Chandon Champagne, fresh flowers and chocolates, romantic table d'hôte dinners at Aux Chantignoles restaurant, in-room breakfast and turndown service including luxurious bath products. Rates start at $385 CDN per night.
• For a true taste of the exotic, go no further than Fairmont Mayakoba in Mexico’s stunning Riviera Maya. The Sweet Deal Package offers a timeless experience for happy couples looking to celebrate. With a minimum 4-night stay, the package includes a $250 room credit per room, complimentary access to Willow Stream spa facilities, breakfast daily and a complimentary boat tour of the water canals with an ecology expert. For her, the purchase of any 60-minute à-la-carte spa service at regular price also comes with a 30-minute customized spa treatment. For him, the purchase of a round of golf at El Camaleón means he can play as many rounds as he wants on that same day. Rates start at $279 USD per night.
• A soothing seaside retreat is an enchanting romantic escape for couples after their wedding, and with The Fairmont Algonquin, newlyweds need go no further than charming New Brunswick. Overlooking the historic Passamaquoddy Bay, the historical Tudor-style “Castle-by-the-Sea” is an idyllic retreat that offers couples romantic sunset cruises and sunny beaches in addition to fine dining and world-class golf. The resort’s Let's Fall in Love Package includes a relaxing couple’s massage at the award-winning Willow Stream Spa, sparkling wine and chocolate covered strawberries delivered to your room and breakfast in bed each morning. Rates start at $459CDN per night.
• For couples that love city life, a quick post-nuptial trip to Toronto has much to offer. At the Fairmont Royal York, stay in a hotel that has seen three generations of the British Royal Family pass through its doors with the Royal Romance Package. Starting with a romantic welcome gift consisting of a bottle of sparkling wine, a box of chocolates, and a copy of Twenty Love Poems by Pablo Neruda, you can also enjoy a cozy breakfast in bed for two each morning. Rates start at $295 CAD per night.
All packages unless noted otherwise are subject to availability, priced per room, per night, exclude taxes and are based on double occupancy. Prices quoted are in local currency unless noted otherwise. For reservations, please visit www.fairmont.com, call 1-800-441-1414 or contact your local travel professional.
About Fairmont Hotels & Resorts A leader in the global hospitality industry, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of distinctive hotels, which includes iconic landmarks like Fairmont Le Château Frontenac in Québec City, Kenya's Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club, and London's The Savoy, reopening later this year following an extensive restoration program. Fairmont hotels are one-of-a-kind properties where sophisticated travelers can discover culturally rich experiences that are authentic to the destination. Situated in some of the most exclusive and pristine areas in the world, Fairmont is committed to responsible tourism and is an industry leader in sustainable hotel management with its award-winning Green Partnership program. Fairmont's portfolio includes 56 world-class hotels, with plans to develop over 30 new properties in the coming years in destinations as diverse as Shanghai, The Philippines and India. Fairmont is owned by Fairmont Raffles Hotels International, a leading global hotel company with 91 hotels worldwide under the Raffles, Fairmont and Swissôtel brands. The company also manages Fairmont and Raffles branded Residences, Estates and luxury private residence club properties. For more information or reservations, please call 1-800-441-1414 or visit www.fairmont.com.
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