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Cruise planner offers two getaways in Mexican Riviera and Caribbean Spring Break cruise in the Mexican Riviera Cruise Planners—American Express travel is offering a seven-night Spring Break 2014 Mexican Riviera cruise roundtrip from Los Angeles on March 16, 2014 with ports of call in Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlan and Puerto Vallarta. Guests will enjoy 14 dinin g venues, two-deck fitness centers and spa, a driving range, paddle tennis, horseshoes, volleyball and basketball courts, jet current exercise pool, indoor 60-foot lap pool and whirlpool, hydrotherapy facilities and more. This ship is child friendly with a huge children’s center complete with playroom, movie theater, video arcade, teen area, computer rooms, outdoor pool and a nursery and toddlers’ nap room. “More and more people are taking cruises every year,” says Maria Corchuelo, Cruise Planners travel
adviser in Chandler. “The cruising trend has changed and cruisers are more adventurous and youthful. There has also been the emergence of multigenerational cruisers—families that take their cruise vacations together. Cruises offer the most satisfying, convenient and value oriented way to travel. Cruise Planners has “Top Producer” status with virtually every cruise line, which enables me to provide my customers with the best prices along with my expertise and personalized service.” The price of the cruise begins at $659 per person based on double occupancy. Bookings are available with special discounts if booked by Fri., Nov. 15.
Seven-night Sea of Love cruise A seven-night east Caribbean cruise package with a group destination
ceremony in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, devoted to same-sex couples, is being offered by Cruise Planners— American Express Travel. The Sea of Love cruise will take place from Sept. 27, 2014 through Oct. 4, 2014 aboard the new Norwegian Getaway. The cruise will include the planning and coordination of a commitment ceremony on the shores of St. Thomas on Oct. 1, 2014. A chic reception, which includes a buffet, open bar, party costumes, champagne toast, steel pan band and a photographer will take place after the ceremony. Other destinations will include St. Maarten and Nassau. Exclusive parties and events, as well as signature ship features such as the AquaPark and Sports Complex, Ocean Blue restaurant by Food Network Chef Geoffrey
Zakarian and “Legally Blonde: The Musical” will also be included in the cruise. “This cruise and mass commitment ceremony is a result of the high demand we have seen in the market and we’re thrilled to be able to offer this cruise to our customers. It will surely make the most memorable life experience for the couples aboard,” explains Corchuelo. “We’ve offered same-sex commitment and wedding packages since we launched our weddings program last year.” Rates for the cruise begin at $2,599 per couple and $1,039 per guest. It includes cruise fare, beachfront ceremony and special onboard activities for couples and guests. For more information about either cruise, call Corchuelo at 480-219-7070.
Set the pace at Ocotillo Golf Course Golfers tired of playing five-hour rounds have an alternative at Ocotillo Golf Resort with Pacesetter Tee Times that offer preferred prices for rounds played in four hours or less on the 27hole Ted Robinson-designed course. “Your quick Pacesetter round will get you back to your family, back to work or leave you more time to enjoy dining Ocotillo Golf Course, Submitted Photo.
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at Bernard’s Restaurant or al fresco on our waterfront patio,” says Brad Hodges, group sales manager, golf, Ocotillo Golf Course. Pacesetter tee times start at $35 per player. For more information or to make a reservation, call 480-917-6660 or visit OcotilloGolf.com.