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Sunday, 26 July 2009

Adventure Activities

 
Did you know that beyond the unspoiled beaches and crystalline waters of the tropics a world of intrigue awaits?  Combine this with vacation package prices that are so reasonable that other typical ?adventure' destinations cannot compare, and Mexico, Central America & the Caribbean will soon top all adventure addicts ?must visit' lists.

BOBSLEDING

  • Ocho Rios, Jamaica - At Mystic Mountain you'll travel along a 1,000 meter track in custom designed bobsleds for a gravity driven, roller coaster rainforest experience.

CENOTE SNORKELLING & DIVING

  • Cancun & the Riviera Maya, Mexico -   Between the areas of Playa Del Carmen and Tulum, you'll find some of the world's finest fresh water caverns with crystal clear visibility and incredible limestone formations. Try Hidden Worlds for an unforgettable experience.

KITEBOARDING & WINDSURFING

  • Costa Rica - Offering up some of the most ideal conditions for windsurfing, Lake Arenal is considered one of the top five windsurfing locations in the world!
  • Puerto Plata (Cabarete), Dominican Republic -  Playing host to several professional and amateur events, Cabarete is considered to be one of the top ten kiteboarding locations in the Western Hemisphere.

MOUNTAIN BIKING

  • Huatulco, Mexico - An eco-paradise protected from over-development by the Mexican Government, Huatulco offers plenty of trails to challenge your skills. Rush over smooth paved routes and bumpy underbrush paths while discovering secluded beaches and charming small towns.
  • Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic - Did you know that this diverse island is actually home to the highest peaks in the Caribbean?   Pico Duarte, measuring 3087 meters, and La Pelona, 3085 meters.  Something no mountain biker will be able to resist.
  • Ocho Rios, Jamaica, English Caribbean - Chukka Caribbean Adventures will help to start your adrenalin pumping.  Pedal your way from bumpy mountainous terrain right to the oceans side.
  • Costa Rica - Mountain biking is the best way to get off the tourist path and experience nature up close and personal.  Ask about popular routes in the Arenal Volcano & Lake region.

RAPPELLING

  • Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic - Buried amongst the Cordillera Central mountain region and Cibao Valley you'll find no less than eighteen sets of thundering waterfalls to test your skills upon.
  • Cancun & the Riviera Maya, Mexico -   One of the oldest Mayan cities, Coba holds a world of adventure possibilities including the opportunity to rappel 45feet into crystal clear water below.

ZIP-LINING

  • Cancun & the Riviera Maya, Mexico -   Starting at almost 100 feet above sea level, Garrafón Reef Park zip-lining will have you zooming past cliffs and into the waves.
  • Cancun & the Riviera Maya, Mexico -Seriously fun! At the zip-lines of Tulum you'll soar over lush jungle foliage and exotic cenotes. Hold on tight, the last zip-line is 160 meters long!
  • Cancun & the Riviera Maya, Mexico -Coba is home to great sites . the highest pyramid on the Yucatan Peninsula and a zip-line that crosses over jungle and a cenote.
  • Punta Cana, Dominican Republic - As the Dominican Republic's first zip-lining experience, Bavaro Runners offers over 1 mile of soaring adventure. Zip between 11 platforms on 10 zip-lines over the magnificent Anamuya pond.
  • Ocho Rios, Jamaica - Glide through the canopy of the coastal forest and virgin areas on Mystic Mountains Rainforest Zip-line Tranopy Tour.
  • St. Martin, French Caribbean - Loterie Farm.  With the Fly Zone Extreme you'll feel the wind in your hair as you soar between 200 year old Mango and Mahogany trees.
  • Belize, Central America - Become one with the many exotic birds of the Belizean jungle as you zoom from platform to platform, 80 feet about the jungle floor.
  • Costa Rica, Central America - It's all about the height in the Monteverde Cloud Forest.  Spend a day exploring Sky Trek, a system of suspension bridges, trails and zip-lines.
  • Costa Rica, Central America - Whether you want to sail through the air, or walk peacefully, the Arenal volcano region has an adventure from for you.  Choose from zip-lining tours and suspension bridge walks.
   
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Sunday, 26 July 2009

Mother-daughter quality time, reconnecting with sisters, or catching up with best friends . whatever your reason is, a Girlfriend Getaway is the ideal way to bond with the important ladies in your life.

From pampering in exotic Spa's, to celebrating bachelorette parties in sultry nightclubs, to laughing & lounging under the tropical sun, a women's only jaunt promises great memories.

Check-out our Resort choices for the ultimate women's only escape.

BOOTY SHAKING vacations
Gran Porto Real Resort & Spa, Riviera Maya, Mexico
Get the best of it all! The Gran Porto is located beachfront, downtown in the eclectic town of Playa Del Carmen. Spend your days lounging on the white sands and re-energizing before heading the chic nightclubs of Playa Del Carmen and Cancun (approximately 45 minutes away) where you can get your groove on all night long.

CULINARY indulgences
Sensatori Azul, by Karisma, Riviera Maya, Mexico
An extensive wine cellar offers private label boutique wine from family-owned vineyards in Chile. Display kitchens with interactive cooking stations where you put in requests to suit your own tastes. Family-style dining with oversized portions for sharing. Regional specialty dishes. Hand-made pizza served bubbling from a brick oven. Amazing food and memorable dining experiences are just a small part of what makes the Gourmet Inclusive philosophy of this hotel so special.

ECO-CONSCIOUS breaks
Las Brisas Huatulco, Huatulco, Mexico
Protected by the Government, Huatulco is a tourist destination that has been developed with minimal impact on the environment. Complimenting the natural surroundings of this paradise, the Las Brisas sits intertwined amongst 50 acres of wild terrain and offers four private beaches, one with its own coral reef.

PAMPERING escapes
Las Brisas Huatulco, Huatulco, Mexico
This one of a kind luxury Spa is divided into four unique atmospheres each derived from a different natural element and each offering specialized treatments.

  • Water featuring a water-ritual centre.
  • Earth featuring an outdoor eco-spa.
  • Fire featuring an oceanfront health club.
  • Air featuring a full service indoor spa.

WAISTLINE friendly retreats
Gran Caribe Real Resort & Spa, Cancun, Mexico
Grab your skinny jeans, the Gran Caribe offers low calorie dining options for every meal. For cosmopolitan girls who sustain on Sushi and Smoothies, the resort offers Health, Sushi & Snack bar.
 
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Sunday, 26 July 2009

10 . it's a small number, that will save you lots! At Signature Vacations we offer group discounts on vacation packages, excursions and more with as few as 10 people travelling together. As an innovator in group sales our dedicated Groups Department offers the best price, product and service for your needs. Whether you are planning a destination wedding, corporate incentive, special event, family reunion, sporting trip, bachelor/bachelorette party or just relaxing with friends, we can help make it memorable. Ask me for a group quote today!

 
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