SCRUB ISLAND, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS--(Marketwire - April 29, 2010) - If your packed schedule has kept you from connecting with your best girlfriends, the time to catch up is with a luxe ladies' getaway. Meet up at Scrub Island, the first luxury resort to open in the British Virgin Islands in more than 15 years, for an exclusive, inaugural event: A Ladies' Celebration of Friendship Weekend.
Ideally nestled on a breathtaking 230-acre island, Scrub Island resort offers its guests a world-class marina, shopping, pristine beaches, a selection of fantastic dining establishments, an upscale spa and top-notch fitness center as well as luxe, ocean view accommodations. With the A Ladies Celebration of Friendship Weekend, you and your best girlfriends will be able to
- Enjoy a Welcome Reception and Dinner on our torch lit Pavilion Beach where "No Shoes are Allowed";
- Rejuvenate with your choice of a morning or afternoon spa treatment at The Spa Villa;
- Reward yourself with a shopping experience in the Scrub Island Boutique, with special guests showcasing their clothing lines:
Barbara Carocci, President of Paul and Shark -- Latin America and Caribbean
Gina Perez, Melissa Shoes and Desigual clothing lines for women and children
Tommy Bahama, Scrub Island, and HiHo clothing will also be featured;
- Enjoy an exclusive five-course dinner with wine pairing in the Candle Room, with creations by Chef Andy Niedenthal;
- Explore the North Beach;
- Relax by the pool, listening to the waterfall and sharing stories;
- Entice your appetite with dinner in Caravela Restaurant, and enjoy the views from Aliseo Bar;
- Experience nature's beauty with a morning hike to the top of Big Scrub, and celebrate life's joys while indulging in a Champagne Breakfast at the top of the island;
- Relish the moments with daily breakfast and lunch;
- Receive personal attention from your Scrub Island hosts and hostesses.
This exclusive event encompasses all of the above and three nights' accommodations in luxurious ocean-view rooms. Price per person is $2,290.
Overlooking the sweeping waters between Scrub Island and Little Camanoe, the resort's rooms have been decorated to evoke the Old World Caribbean, with rich woods and vibrant colors that provide a feel of understated luxury. Guests are pampered with king-sized bed, large plasma televisions with satellite television, bamboo ceiling fans, air conditioning, bathrooms featuring separate shower and bathtubs as well as French doors that open to a large, private veranda and stunning views of the Caribbean. Natural stone flooring, exotic woods, luxurious fabrics, natural materials, verandas with timeless teak wood furniture, and wood-beamed ceilings all add to the authentic Caribbean feel of the rooms.
Space is limited, so don't miss the opportunity to experience this Ladies' Celebration of Friendship event! Reservations may be made at www.scrubisland.com or by calling (877) 890-7444. When calling to secure your reservation please refer to A Ladies' Celebration of Friendship Weekend. www.scrubisland.com
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