DOUBLE THE WINTER THAW: SONESTA ST. MAARTEN RESORTS GIVES GUESTS AN ADDED BONUS

~Deal Valid Through April 15 on Four-Night Stays~

St. Maarten, Netherlands, Antilles - February 15, 2008 - It has never been
easier to get out of the cold this season with Sonesta St. Maarten's Double
the Winter Thaw promotion. Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino and Sonesta
Great Bay Beach Resort & Casino gives winter warmth for two: guests booking
an all-inclusive plan at either of the resorts for four nights or more can
bring a guest for free.  Offer is valid now through April 15, 2008.

Double the Winter Thaw offers travelers a savings of 20%. Room rates start
at $180 per room, per night and guests can add on the resort's all-inclusive
plan for just an additional $75 per person, per night for travel now through
April 15, 2008 - then they get the second person's all-inclusive plan for
free.

The all-inclusive plan includes daily buffet breakfast, lunch, dinner, à la
carte meals at Palms Grill Restaurant & Bar (Sonesta Maho), unlimited
alcoholic and non-alcohol drinks, non-motorized water sports, a
complimentary $20 USD match play coupon daily per room for casino play and
all taxes and gratuities. To make a reservation, call 1-800-223-0757 or
visit www.sonesta.com/stmaarten. Promotions are also available for room only
rates.

About Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino:

The Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino in Dutch St. Maarten is a
"destination within a destination," offering exciting nightlife and a
variety of accommodations and first-rate amenities. The 10-acre, 537-room
beachfront property is located on the island's southwest shore and features
a casino and adjacent showroom, Theatre Royale; two outdoor pools and beach;
three restaurants; a promenade of 40 boutiques and restaurants; four tennis
courts; the world-class Good Life Spa, fitness center and over 25,000 square
feet of meeting space. Visit www.sonesta.com/MahoBeach for more information
or call 1-800-223-0757.

About Sonesta Great Bay Beach Resort & Casino:

A serene Caribbean haven, the 257-room Sonesta Great Bay Beach Resort &
Casino is located on St. Maarten's one mile stretch of pristine white sand
near the vibrant capital of Philipsburg. This four-star property gleams from
a $12 million renovation, offering three swimming pools, three restaurants,
four bars, the Golden Casino and the Vitality Oasis health club and spa.
Adding to the excitement and amenities are a host of water sports, tours and
excursions, tennis, internet service, meeting rooms and live nightly
entertainment. For reservations and/or group sales enquiries: Call
1-800-223-0757 or visit www.sonesta.com/greatbay.

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