FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 26, 2001
UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS UPDATE U.S. Virgin Islands Golf Federation
hosts 45th Annual Caribbean Amateur Golf Championship
The U.S. Virgin Islands Golf Federation will be hosting the 45th Annual Caribbean Amateur Golf Championship August 5-12, 2001, at Carambola Golf Club on
St. Croix. More than 200 golfers and their families will attend the tournament at the Robert Trent Jones-designed course. The 18-hole course has received high praises from many organizations and visitors including Golf
Magazines' Gold Medal Award. For more information call (340) 773-3119.Continental Airlines offers "Carefree Cash" incentives
on Packages to St. John and St. Thomas
Continental Airlines
Vacations has instituted "Carefree Cash" incentives on Summer 2001 packages to St. Thomas and St. John. Packages include round-trip air transportation on Continental Airlines with non-stop service from New
York/Newark, hotel accommodations, tax/service charges and ground transportation. Clients may chose from 14 participating properties located in St. John or St. Thomas. The "Carefree Cash" incentives offer a
$50 booking bonus for travel agents, and a $50 discount for consumers. A minimum three-night stay is required. For reservations contact Continental Airlines Vacations at (800) 634-5555.
Westin St. John Resort & Villas offers Unique Wedding Packages
Catering to the increasing number of brides and grooms opting for an unique wedding experience, Westin St. John Resort and Villas has designed
four new packages beginning at $3,000. The "Westin Wild Weddings" offers a Wetsuit Wedding starting at $3,000 per couple to allow dive fanatics an opportunity to say "I do" underwater. For those who
wish to be high above water, the Flying Wedding, starting at $5,000 per couple, gives couples a chance to exchange vows while skydiving. A Submarine Wedding is available on board the Atlantis Submarine starting at
$15,000 per couple. For the more glamorous than adventurous brides and grooms, a 10-day Yacht Wedding is available complete with a personal helicopter at unlimited use for the duration of your stay. For more
information, or to plan a wedding with Westin St. John, call (340) 693-8000 or visit www.westinresorts.com. Ladies' Play Golf to benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Ladies will Play in
Paradise Golf Clinic October 7-11, to benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, the official charity of the LPGA. Golfers will enjoy four days of clinic instruction with LPGA pro Karyn Dunphy in beautiful St.
Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Visitors to "America's Caribbean" will perfect their game while enjoying two of the Caribbean's finest courses, The Buccaneer and Carambola Golf Club. Unwind with optional
sightseeing tours that showcase the best of St. Croix, including the world famous Buck Island National Underwater Park. The package includes a five-night stay at the historic Buccaneer, famed for its family-run style
and dedication to quality service. Also included is breakfast daily, plus three evening functions designed to allow the participants to relax and enjoy the camaraderie of other golfers who have gathered to fine-tune
their games. For more information please contact The Buccaneer at (340) 773-2100. |
