Romantic Gateaway: Curacao

Curaçao provides an escape for couples from the chilly winter weather to an exotic and relaxing climate. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, many of the resorts on the island are offering romance packages to suit a wide variety budget needs.  Couples can be pampered around the clock with details provided by the resorts to ensure a cozy and calming getaway.

A few packages that are definitely worth a look:

The Sunset Waters Beach Resort on the magical island of Curaçao in the Caribbean is offering a 7-Night All-inclusive Packages from 9^th to 16^th February 2008. Relax with fragrant flower petals, sip champagne and indulge in the sea shell chocolates that will await you on arrival. Start your romantic getaway with morning massages and unwind on the beach with a tropical Sea Breeze frozen drink. Feeling aquatic, then snorkel the Blue Cave at sunset, and wonder as the cave floods with blue light. End your evening with a Romantic Lobster dinner on the beach for two surrounded by tiki torches, your own private waiter and some soothing music. Take a Salsa dancing class with our activities director and get up close and personal with your amour. Finally recharge those batteries with a picnic lunch and drop off to Knip beach.

The Curaçao Marriott Beach Resort and Emerald Casino’s Romance packages include:  room accommodations, breakfast for two daily, one bottle of champagne and a welcome gift. During the month of February an array of luxurious options can be added to personalize your romantic getaway, including: a romantic dinner on the beach under the stars and palapa – a four course set menu (choice of three menus available) and personalized service; Ocean front private terrace dinner for two – a Four course set menu (choice of three menus available) and personalized service; Romantic picnic for two on the lawn; Reserve a romantic dinner for two at Portofino, the hotels’ elegant fine dinning restaurant – a four course set menu including a bottle of champagne and personalized service; Romantic appetizers delivered to your room such as chocolate dipped strawberries with Champagne; Personalized matching bathrobes with embroided names of couple (one size fits all); Personalized matching hand towels with embroided names of couple names; or a Couples massage on the beach under the palapa.

The Hotel Kura Hulanda Spa and Casino and Lodge Kura Hulanda and Beach Club is offering a “FOREVER YOURS” package. The package includes 5 nights accommodations in our Indian Bridal Suite – everything is made of silver! It also includes a First class airport transfers, Chilled bottle of champagne upon arrival to set the mood for romance along with your individual gifts from Tiffany & Co. – A Heart Locket Bracelet 14K Gold for her and Cuff Links – Tiffany’s Meltopolis Sterling Silver will be waiting for him to celebrate their arrival to the Island; 100 long stem roses; 1 hour Helicopter Ride over Curacao to experience the entire Island!; 50 minute Massage for Two under the Palm Trees or in your private suite; Private dinner in Astrolab with our Chef; Unlimited use of Fitness Facility including Sauna, Steam Room and Jacuzzi, Complimentary chaise lounges at swimming pools and Beach Club, Complimentary scheduled transportation to Beach Club – 15 minutes from the Hotel, Complimentary scheduled transportation to the Lodge Kura Hulanda and Beach Club – located 40 minutes through the scenic countryside; Complimentary daily newspaper and nightly turn down service; and All taxes and service charges are included, no refunds on any portion of the package

Other spots on the island are also the perfect compliment to a romantic retreat – whether it is a sunset sail with a picnic dinner to a private island, or a quick drive to watch the endangered White-tail deer graze in the misty evening, these outings will stir up the blissful and idealistic feeling couples are looking for this Valentine’s Day.