Top Spring and Summer 2009 Caribbean Travel Deals

Divi Resorts is cutting its room rates back as much as 60 percent for stays through Dec. 23. The discounts are good at Divi properties in Aruba, Barbados, Bonaire, and St. Maarten.

JetBlue launched daily nonstop service between New York/JFK and Montego Bay on May 21, and the airline has just announced the availability of $89 (each way) fares for travelers looking for a spring/summer getaway to Jamaica.

JetBlue also is launching new daily service from Fort Lauderdale to Cancun, Mexico and Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in June, and travelers can now book the flights at introductory rates starting at $71 and $99 each way, respectively. The flights launch June 18. For more information on the Cancun and Santo Domingo flights, click here.

New "Recession Concession" rates at the Holiday Inn Resort Aruba are half-off the regular all-inclusive rates and start at $99 per person per night. The discount is good on stays through Dec. 17 in all but Lanai rooms and suites.

The 600-room hotel is located on Palm Beach and features the Excelsior casino, a spa, fitness center, shopping, a kids' club, three restaurants and other amenities.

To book, use Promo Code 150; call 800-HOLIDAY or visit http://www.caribbeanhi.com/aruba for more information.

The St. Kitts Marriott is the latest full-service resort in the Caribbean to offer an all-inclusive package Rates start at $299 per room per night and include:

• Room, Tax and Service Charge
• Bellman and Housekeeper Gratuities.
• Daily Breakfast & Lunch
• Daily 3-Course Dinner
• Afternoon snacks
• Kids 12 and Under Eat Free from Kids Menu or Buffet
• Unlimited drinks
• Your choice of two (per room, per stay): EITHER - Round of Golf, Spa Treatment or Casino Value Package
• Non Motorized Water Sports
• Tennis
• Kid’s Club & Teen's Club
• $10.00 Match Play Coupon for the Royal Beach Casino (per room per stay)
• 20% Golf Retail Discount
• 20% Spa Retail Discount
• 50% Discount on Second Massage for same individual

Offer valid through Dec. 18, 2009.

Now through the end of August, guests at the Kura Hulanda Resorts in Curacao will receive one free night for every night they pay for, as long as you pay for two nights or more. The deal is good at both the Hotel Kura Hulanda Spa and Casino in historic downtown Willemstad (deluxe rooms and suites only) and the beachfront Lodge Kura Hulanda in the Curacao countryside (any room).

Qualifying rooms start at $210 at Lodge Kura Hulanda and $350 at Hotel Kura Hulanda. For more information, call 877-264-3106 or e-mail reservations@kurahulanda.com

The spring special at the Courtyard by Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort in San Juan, Puerto Rico includes extras such as 2 for 1 in breakfast at Salsa Restaurant, 2 for 1 Rain Forest and Bacardi tours, 15% off dinner at Salsa or Sirena Restaurant, Oceanview accommodation upgrades, welcome drink coupon, casino match bet, and gift for children upon check in.

This package is valid through Dec. 15 with rates starting from $59, $69 and $79 per person per night, a savings of over 30%. Be sure that the promotional code PKG when making your reservation online, or call 800-321-2211 in the U.S. and ask for promotion code PKG.

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Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa appeals to families, couples and honeymooners with two distinct sides – the adults-only “Harmony” and the kid-friendly “Splash.” This spring, the resort is discounting rates by more than 50%. Garden-view rooms start at $99 per person, per night. Guests can enjoy the island’s largest water park, only paintball facility, and three restaurants at Coconut Bay. For more information call 1-866-978-6226.

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Travelers can book a Best of Barbados package for travel now through July 15 or Sept. 1-Dec. 18 and enjoy a variety of benefits, including:

• Air credit of up to US $300 per person
• First night free
• Complimentary breakfast daily
• Buy one ground activity and receive second at half price for participating ground activities
• One US$25 Oistins Fish Fry voucher per booking
• One Barbados Gourmet Card, which offers 25 percent off at participating restaurants per booking
• One US$100 pre-loaded debit card for spending in Barbados per booking

The deal requires a 7-night minimum stay at European Plan hotels and a 5-night minimum stay at all-inclusive hotels. For more details, see the Barbados Tourism Authority website.

Savings of up to 50 percent off per couple are available at all four of the all-inclusive Couples Resorts properties in Jamaica, for travel of three nights or more. Also, Couples Resorts is offering $500 spa and gift shop credits to couples staying at Couples Tower Isle and Couples Sans Souci, and $250 spa and gift shop credit to those staying at Couples Negril and Couples Swept Away for those who book before May 1 for travel throughout 2009.

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