Enjoy a seven-night stay in the best available room upon arrival including suites at your choice of these award-winning properties subject to availability. The winning bidder is required to pay a per person food and beverage fee that provides all-inclusive status at the selected resort. The cost per day per person (at the day of publication) is listed in ( ) after each property below.

If the winning bidder is upgraded to a higher accommodation than standard accommodations (prior to their arrival), the winning bidder will be responsible for the room tax and for the additional value between the standard and upgrade room/suite. If they are upgraded at check-in, they will not have to pay any room taxes.  Reservations must be made at least 21 days in advance of arrival. Valid through December 20, 2008 and from January 2, 2009 through January 31, 2009 and from March 1, 2009 through November 30, 2009 subject to availability. 

Properties marked with (**) have received the Green Hotel Certification seal, which is an independent recognition of good corporate citizenship at both an environmental and a cultural level to the highest international standard. Certification criteria assesses greenhouse gas emissions; water conservation and management; indoor and outdoor air quality; waste management; facility management; policy and governance; purchasing; community; destination protection, conservation and management; and cultural and social issues.  All other Elite Island Resort properties will be Green Hotel certified by year end 2008.

The Village Inn & Spa – St. Lucia ($70) “The hotel is located in the popular resort area, Rodney Bay Village known to be the hub of the best restaurants, nightclubs, duty free shops and other entertaining activities on the north side of the island. The hotel offers 76 charmingly decorated veranda and junior suites, superior and standard rooms all selectively positioned for intimacy and privacy and all offer a fabulous view of the pools and Jacuzzis.”

Long Bay Beach Resort & Villas (3-Star) - Tortola ($100) "Long Bay Beach Resort & Villas epitomizes the tropical informality and natural beauty of the British Virgin Islands. Hidden away on a 52-acre estate in Tortola, this 157-room resort rises up the hillside from the island's finest beach, a mile of talcum-powder sand caressed by the gentle surf of the Caribbean Sea."

**St. James's Club (3-Star) - English Harbour, Antigua ($125) “Indulge in the opulence of this 100-acre private peninsula on Antigua’s southeast coast where clear, turquoise waters surround your own private oasis.  From the spa, to the Monte Carlo style casino, to the bountiful array of activities, St. James Club will capture you.”

**Windjammer Landing (4-Star) - Castries, St. Lucia ($125) “In a gorgeous setting on a calm secluded stretch of golden sand…this sprawling complex of hotel rooms and Mediterranean-style villas is nestled on a lush hillside facing the sea.”

Verandah Resort & Spa - Antigua ($125) "Antigua's Newest All-Suite Resort & Spa features suites at least 705 square feet. This eco-friendly island resort offers 30 spectacular beachfront acres on Antigua's northeast coast overlooking a tranquil bay. The Verandah's idyllic Caribbean village ambience is bound to inspire closeness and relaxation. Features a freeform pool with cascading water, swimming areas on the beach, and watersports. Suites have unobstructed water views, flat-screen, wall-mounted TVs, Internet access, large verandahs, tubs built for two, microwaves, coffeemakers and refrigerators."

**Galley Bay Resort (3-Star) - St. John, Antigua ($140)  “In secluded acres of beachfront & tropical gardens. It offers a dynamic seafront location, good food and spiffy accommodations, this year-round resort looks Polynesian rather than Caribbean, with pencil-thin palms and a group of rotund, thatch-roofed huts that would fool Gauguin.”

**Palm Island Resort – The Grenadines ($140) “This exclusive resort is set in pure paradise where tranquility reigns and an unforgettable experience of a lifetime is inevitable.  Palm Island is located on it’s own private 135-acre island hideaway amidst lush tropical landscapes embraced by five dazzling white-sand beaches.”

Reservations are subject to availability. Certificates cannot be replaced if lost, stolen or destroyed.  All packages have a no refund policy.  Suggested retail value is calculated using rack room rates.