Bolongo Bay Beach Resort, ST. THOMAS, TEAMS WITH

CARDOW JEWELERS TO OFFER ‘DIAMOND ANNIVERSARY PACKAGE’

-- Special Vow Renewal Package Also Available --

 

ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands (July 13, 2005) – Couples looking to do something extraordinary to celebrate their wedding anniversary can book Bolongo Bay Beach Resort’s five-night Cardow Diamond Anniversary Package which offers a three-stone diamond anniversary ring from Cardow Jewelers (a $895 value) to all couples who purchase the package.

            “The Cardow Diamond Anniversary Package allows couples to celebrate their wedding anniversary at Bolongo in a huge, memorable way with the sparkling Caribbean Sea AND a sparkling diamond ring,” said Richard J. Doumeng, owner and general manager of Bolongo. 

            “We’re pleased to have partnered with Cardow Jewelers for this effort because they provide high quality jewelry and exceptional customer service,” he added.

           As part of the Cardow Diamond Anniversary Package, couples will enjoy the following:

©                  Beachfront accommodations for five nights at Bolongo

©                  A three-stone diamond anniversary ring from Cardow Jewelers

©                  A bottle of Dom Perignon

©                  A four-course dinner at the Bolongo Beach House Restaurant with wine pairing plus gratuity

©                  Romantic sunset cocktail cruise around Charlotte Amalie Harbor

©                  One “discover scuba diving” in-pool lesson per person

©                  Complimentary use of snorkel gear, paddle boats, sunfish sailboats, windsurfing equipment, and kayaks

©                  Use of volleyball, tennis and basketball courts, plus equipment

The Cardow Diamond Anniversary Package is priced at $2,025 per couple and is valid on all reservations made for travel now through Dec. 15, 2005. 

The rate quoted does not include eight percent hotel tax and seven percent service charge.

 Bolongo and Cardow are also offering a Now and Forever Cardow Package which offers couples the opportunity to renew their vows on Bolongo’s beach during a sunset ceremony.  The Now and Forever Cardow Package includes all of the amenities of the Cardow Diamond Anniversary Package PLUS the services of a clergyperson to perform the vow renewal ceremony; the services of Bolongo’s wedding coordinator; services of a photographer for one hour; 36 photographs (4’ x 6’) to commemorate the ceremony; and negative ownership. 

The Now and Forever Cardow Package is $2,315 per couple and is valid for travel now through Dec. 15, 2005.  The rate quoted does not include eight percent hotel tax and seven percent service charge.

 The Cardow Diamond Anniversary Package and the Now and Forever Cardow Package must be booked by contacting the resort’s reservations department at 1-800-524-4746 or via e-mail: info@bolongobay.com.  The name of the package must be mentioned at the time of booking.  Each program is valid on new bookings only and can’t be combined with other promotions.

Cardow Jewelers

 Founded in 1954, Cardow Jewelers has earned the distinction for having the largest selection of fine, high quality jewelry in the Caribbean as noted in Condé Nast Traveler magazine.  Island residents have voted Cardow as the number one jeweler in the U.S. Virgin Islands for quality, price, selection and service for four consecutive years.  Over three million customers have taken advantage of Cardow Jewelers’ outstanding values.  Cardow’s prices are consistently below U.S. retail because they buy directly from the source.  Their experts choose diamonds, tanzanite, emerald, sapphire, ruby and Italian gold directly from the world’s finest sources.  Cardow manufactures most of the jewelry, ensuring great value and consistent quality.  This premier jeweler offers a 30-day money back guarantee, a lifetime upgrade policy on diamonds over one carat, and five locations on St. Thomas for convenient shopping.  For additional information, visit www.cardow.com or call 1-800-227-3697.

 

Bolongo Bay Beach Resort

 Bolongo features 65 beach front rooms curved around crescent-shaped, palm-lined Bolongo Bay.  Each room has a private balcony as well as many of the comforts of home including a mini-refrigerator, coffeemaker, ceiling fan, air-conditioning, color cable television, hair dryers, radio alarm clocks, iron and ironing board, safe and telephone. 

 For additional information, contact Bolongo Bay Beach Resort, 7150 Estate Bolongo, St. Thomas, USVI 00802; telephone: 1-800-524-4746/340-775-1800, fax: 340-775-3208; e-mail: info@bolongobay.com.  Visit Bolongo in cyberspace at www.bolongobay.com.

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