Heat Up Valentine’s Day 2008 with Aruba Escapes

Love is in the Aruban Air as a Bevy of Hotels & Resorts Offer

Amorous Adventures for Valentine’s Vacationers

Oranjestad, Aruba – January 25, 2008 – This year, Aruba invites sun-starved travelers to trade in typical red roses and sappy greeting cards for the tickle of powdery white sand between the toes and unforgettable sunsets as the island offers a number of romantic getaways perfect for the Valentine’s Day season.  A selection of Aruba’s most luxurious properties are serving up romantic delights sweeter than a heart-shaped box of chocolates, all of which are sure to get jetsetters’ heart rates pumping!  Whether that special someone is close to home or a long-distance love, treating them to an escape to paradise is easier than ever with new and additional nonstop service airlift from Boston, New York and Fort Lauderdale. 

Below are romantic Aruban getaways available for the Valentine’s Day season and beyond (all rates below are based on double occupancy):

Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino – Adult Indulgence

Guests can indulge in adult-only accommodations at the Renaissance Marina Hotel and enjoy two tickets to Sunday night’s “Sunset in Style” event (a $125 value) on the deck of the hotel’s infinity pool, featuring a complimentary martini bar, tapas and entertainment.  Stay four nights and receive the fifth free; guests not staying over a Sunday will receive $125 food and beverage credit.  Rates start at $368 per night. Valid January 1 though March 30, 2008.  1.800.421.8188 or www.renaissancearuba.com.  

Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort & Casino’s – Amour Package

Lovebirds can savor an intimate and exclusive getaway at the beautiful resort that has recently undergone a $20 million makeover. Couples will enjoy full restaurant or in-room breakfast daily, guaranteed late check-out, a four-course, sunset, oceanfront dinner and more.  Rates start from $535 per night.  Valid through December 31, 2008.  1.800.55.HYATT www.aruba.hyatt.com.   

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino – Escape Romance Retreat

The Escape Romance Package includes deluxe accommodations, complimentary daily breakfast, champagne and strawberries upon arrival and dinner.  Rates start at $579 per night with a four-night minimum stay.  Valid January 6 through March 29, 2008.  1.800.223.6388 or www.arubamarriott.com and enter promotional code ROM.

Occidental Grand Aruba – Valentine’s Grand Romance

This all-inclusive vacation offers accommodation in a deluxe ocean view room, bottle of champagne, chocolate covered strawberries, a couples’ massage, breakfast in bed the first morning, a romantic dinner, a 10% spa discount, and a surprise gift.  Rates start at $414 per person, per night with a three-night minimum stay. Valid February 2008. 1.800.858.2258 or www.occidentalhotels.com.

Amsterdam Manor Beach Resort – Deluxe Honeymoon Package

Celebrate a second honeymoon with this five-day, four-night getaway featuring accommodation in a studio deluxe with Jacuzzi, bottle of champagne, two plush bathrobes,  champagne breakfast in bed, romantic cruise and dinner on the beach.  Rates start at $1,285 for four nights; seven-night and all-inclusive options are also available. Valid December 17, 2007 through March 28, 2008.  1.800.969.2310 or www.amsterdammanor.com. 

Bucuti Beach Resort Aruba – Swept Away Romance  

The six-day, five-night retreat includes accommodations with balcony or terrace, bottle of champagne, breakfast, candlelight dinner on the beach, daytime snorkel or sunset sailing cruise, a gift basket and all tax and service charges. Rates start at $2,086 for five nights; seven-night options are also available. Valid December 23, 2007 through March 23, 2008.  1.888.4.BUCUTI or www.bucuti.com. 

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