LIGHTHOUSE BAY RESORT, BARBUDA, OFFERS 'CARICOM PACKAGE' FOR CARIBBEAN ISLAND HOPPING

Lighthouse Bay Resort in Barbuda (www.LighthouseBayResort.com) invites Caribbean nationals from caricom countries to visit the resort and take advantage of its "Caricom Package" with discounted rates of $600 per room, per night, based on single or double occupancy for travel through Aug. 31, 2011. Rates include accommodations in a Junior Suite, three meals daily and non-alcoholic beverages. Transfers from Antigua are not included in this package, but can be added for an additional cost to the package.

"A trip to Barbuda and Lighthouse Bay allows Caribbean nationals to broaden their horizons, develop a greater sense of pride in the region as well as the opportunity to rejuvenate and become reconnected," said Terrence Linton, general manager, Lighthouse Bay Resort. "Our Caricom Package offers an amazing vacation escape at a special discounted rate for our Caribbean friends but alleviates the hassle of excessive travel times."

With only nine beautifully appointed suites, guests enjoy unparalleled pampering and comfort with virtually no interruptions. Each room's amenities and technology allow guests to feel "plugged in" despite their remote location with flat screen satellite televisions, complimentary international telephone calls, personal laptops and iPads for guests' use while on property, and Wi-Fi Internet connection. For added convenience, complimentary laundry service is available for all guests.

Gastronomic pleasures are unrivaled at Lighthouse Bay as fresh, innovative cuisine and personalized daily menus include homemade breads and pastas, seafood and seasonal foods, creatively prepared by the resort's highly-trained executive chef to invoke a truly inspired dining experience at each meal.

Lighthouse Bay's location on a private island is ideal for relaxing and renewing at the beach or by the freshwater pool while taking in spectacular scenery. Additionally, the resort's concierge staff can arrange various activities including a day tour in the village, a visit to the bird sanctuary, sailing expeditions, romantic sunset horseback riding along our spectacular 17- miles of pink and white beach, scuba diving, fishing and spa services. Fees vary according to activity provided by local vendors.

Please be advised that Caricom citizens are required to obtain valid passport identification for this package.

For more information about Lighthouse Bay, call 1-888-214-8552 or 1-646-688-2903, or contact the resort's USA Representative, Wendy Friese, at 212-616-5032, visit www.LightHouseBayResort.com and www.facebook.com/lighthousebayresort, or e-mail: info@lighthousebarbuda.com.