Caribbean discounts and free nights

Tuesday, December 30, 2003

ARLINGTON, USA: This is the prime season for Caribbean travel. We can't make the prices go lower, but we can look for deals. Here are a few, courtesy of www.bestfares.com:

• The Radisson Aruba Resort & Casino will give you 7 nights for the price of 5 in January, plus a $150 credit. Rates begin at $340 per room, double occupancy. Visit www.radisson.com/aruba. 

• Through May, celebrate the 30th anniversary of the paradores of Puerto Rico by booking a third night for $30. The quaint inns' rates range from $65 to $110 per night. Visit www.gotopuertorico.com. 

• Through 2004, SuperClubs Resorts in Jamaica, the Bahamas, Curacao and the Dominican Republic offer a Free Night Cruise Promotion. Guests who complete a minimum 3-night cruise in 2003 or 2004 can turn in their boarding pass for a free night at SuperClubs Grand Lido, Breezes or Hedonism resorts. The offer must be used in conjunction with three paid nights and within 12 months of the cruise. Visit www.superclubs.com. 

• Papillote Wilderness Retreat and Nature Sanctuary in Dominica will make you comfortable in the rain forest. A 3-night adventure package priced at $499 per person, double occupancy, is offered for through Aug. 31. Visit www.papillote.dm. 

• The Dominican Republic's Occidental Gran Bahia Hotel in Samana is offering great rates in an unmatched spot for whale watching. Rates at the 100-room, all-inclusive hotel start at $210 per night. Visit www.occidentalhotels.com. 

• Belize's Sunbreeze Hotel and on-site Aqua Dives on Ambergris Caye offer a 7-night dive package through April 30. Priced at $745 per person, it includes round-trip air transfer from Belize City's airport. Visit www.sunbreeze.net. 

• Divi Tiara Beach Resort on Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands, has a 7-night dive package priced from $939 per person, double occupancy, for travel through Dec. 21, 2004. Visit www.diviresorts.com. 

• Save 40 percent at Jamaica's SuperClubs Hedonism II and Hedonism III for stays Jan.1 through Oct. 27. Sale rates start at $217 per person, per night, based on double occupancy. You can combine this discount with the Threesome is a Freesome promotion, which allows three female guests to stay for the price of two (in one triple-occupancy room); or the Fourth Female Free promotion, which allows four female guests to stay for the price of three (in two double-occupancy rooms). Book by Dec. 31. A 4-night minimum is required. Visit www.superclubs.com.

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