Booking Period For 'Best of Barbados 2008' Extends Until August 15, Offering Continued...

Booking Period For 'Best of Barbados 2008' Extends Until August 15, Offering
Continued Hot Savings For Fall Travel
September Travel Makes the Irresistible Vacation Package an Even Better Deal

NEW YORK, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Due to popular demand, the Fall Best of
Barbados package's booking deadline has been extended until August 15,
allowing travelers even more time to secure incredible savings on an authentic
Caribbean vacation. From now until August 15, 2008, Best of Barbados can be
booked for travel to the island between September 1 and December 20. Don't
miss out on this second chance to reserve the Fall Best of Barbados package,
guaranteed to leave warm memories that last a lifetime, as well as a pocket
full of savings!
Visitors on the Best of Barbados program can take advantage of the
following:
-- A $200 air credit per person
-- First night free (minimum of seven nights based on a maximum of two
people per room)
-- Free full breakfast daily
-- $25.00 voucher for dinner for two at Oistins Fish Fry
-- Get one free car-rental day at participating car-rental companies when
two or more days are purchased -- Buy one ticket and get the 2nd half off
at participating attractions
-- High-value discounts at numerous retail stores in Bridgetown

Those that book for travel during September 2008 will receive the
September Special Add-On to their package. This incredible deal increases air
credit to $300 per person. Also, an all-inclusive package that offers one
night free is available to those who book 5 nights/6 days.
Further information on the Fall 2008 Best of Barbados package and a list
of participating hotels, restaurants and attractions can be found at
www.visitbarbados.org or by calling the Barbados Tourism Authority at 1(800)
221-9831. For reservations, consumers should contact their preferred travel
agent.
The island of Barbados offers the most authentic Caribbean experience with
its exceptionally rich culture and history rooted in remarkable landscapes,
including St. Philip's beach, voted one of the world's sexiest beaches for
2008 by Concierge.com. Barbados is the first and only Zagat-rated Caribbean
island with numerous internationally renowned chefs who masterfully put
signature spins on local delicacies and traditions. Barbados is also an ideal
stage for world-class events and has hosted numerous athletic championships,
including the ICC Cricket World Cup Final 2007 and the 2006 PGA World Golf
Championship-The Barbados World Cup. Accommodations range from picturesque
plantation houses and villas to quaint bed and breakfasts to award-winning
five-star resorts. The newly renovated Grantley Adams International Airport
offers non-stop and direct service from a growing number of U.S. cities via
Air Jamaica, American Airlines, Delta and US Airways, making Barbados the true
gateway to the Eastern Caribbean. The Barbados Tourism Authority has provided
excellent service for 50 years and is a proud member of the Barbados Hotel &
Tourism Association.
SOURCE Barbados Tourism Authority

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