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· Pleasant Holidays Hawaiian Specials for the Week of June 16 FREE NIGHTS & MORE FROM PLEASANT HOLIDAYS AT ASTON MAUI KAANAPALI
Pleasant Holidays is featuring a special travel package at the Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas through Dec. 23, 2003. Included are a free fourth night, two-for-one luau, and ASTONishing Deals discount booklet redeemable for local shopping, entertainment and activities. Four-night, land-only holidays start at $340 per person, double occupancy, reflecting a savings of $179 per couple. Included in Pleasant's travel package are accommodations, daily Dollar Rent A Car, fresh flower lei greeting, all hotel and car rental taxes, and more. Guests at the Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas can enjoy condo-style living on Maui's famed Kaanapali Beach. PLEASANT AND THE HYATT REGENCY WAIKIKI OFFER SUBSTANTIAL FALL SAVINGS WITH THE SUNSHINE ON SALE PROMOTION Vacationers looking for a classic fall holiday in Hawaii, when the crowds are fewer and Waikiki Beach is absolutely glorious, will appreciate this holiday, with its tremendous savings. Pleasant Holidays and the deluxe Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort & Spa are offering guests substantial savings through the exclusive "Sunshine On Sale" promotion. Travel dates are Sept. 1 through Dec. 26, 2003, accommodations range from city view to deluxe ocean view, and holidays must be booked no later than Oct. 31, 2003. "Sunshine On Sale" savings include the fourth night free, a complimentary one category room upgrade, daily buffet breakfast for two, plus a $100 food and beverage credit per room per stay. Four-night, land-only holidays start at $457 per person, double occupancy, providing a huge savings of $598 per couple. Included in Pleasant's travel package are accommodations, fresh flower lei greeting, roundtrip hotel/airport transfers in Waikiki, hotel taxes, and more. The Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort & Spa, long an icon of hospitality along Waikiki Beach, offers guests spacious, elegantly appointed rooms with spectacular views, two of the finest restaurants on Oahu, Ciao Mein and The Colony, the renowned Na Hoola Spa, lots of free entertainment, and Camp Hyatt, a favorite with kids. PLEASANT AND MARC RESORTS OFFER FREE NIGHTS & REDUCED RATES IN HAWAII Pleasant Holidays and Marc Resorts have partnered to offer three excellent, money-saving specials to guests of Pleasant who travel during the summer of 2003, and stay in select accommodations. Waikiki's Marc Island Colony is offering the fourth night free, but Pleasant's customers are urged to call now, as the travel date expires June 30, 2003. Four-night, land-only holidays start at $173 per person, double occupancy, reflecting a savings of $93 per couple. For those who would prefer to travel later, the Marc Island Colony is offering the fifth night free in a holiday good for travel July 1 through Aug. 31, 2003. Five-night, land-only holidays start at $220 per person, double occupancy, reflecting a savings of $93 per couple. Finally, both the Marc Island Colony and the Marc Ke Nani Kai, on the secluded island of Molokai, are offering their "Red Hot Summer Savings" Promotion, valid now through Aug. 28, 2003. Four-night, land-only holidays at the Marc Island Colony start at $189 per person, double occupancy, reflecting a savings of $62 per couple. Four-night, land-only holidays at the Marc Ke Nani Kai start at $289 per person, double occupancy, reflecting a savings of $105 per couple. Included in Pleasant's travel packages are accommodations, airport/hotel transfers on Oahu/Waikiki or daily Dollar Rent A Car on Molokai, fresh flower lei greeting, all hotel and car rental taxes, and more. The Marc Island Colony, centrally located in Waikiki, is noted for its spectacular views. The property features tastefully decorated rooms, and is walking distance to the beach and Waikiki's exciting nightlife. The Marc Ke Nani Kai is a low-rise condominium resort on the beautiful west shore of Molokai. Situated 1 block from the beach, the resort's one and two-bedroom units feature fully equipped kitchens, washer/dryers, and private lanais with garden and ocean views. SPA AND GOLF SPECIALS FROM PLEASANT HOLIDAYS AT MAUNA LANI POINT Pleasant Holidays has partnered with the deluxe Mauna Lani Point, on Hawaii's Big Island, to offer two exceptionally priced spa and golf specials to Pleasant's guests who travel during select dates in 2003, and stay in select accommodations. The Spa Spree Package includes two 50-minute massages, two "Hula Facials," access to the Mauna Lani Spa and Fitness Center, and four sessions of any combination of the following: a 60-minute Yoga class, seaside Yoga class, or cardio/body sculpting class. The package is per room per stay, a five night minimum stay is required, and travel dates are Aug. 31 through Dec. 12, 2003. The Golfer's Heaven Package features four rounds of unlimited golf at Mauna Lani Golf Course, per room per stay, which amounts to a substantial savings in green fees. Travel dates are June 14 through Dec. 12, 2003. Five-night, land-only holidays for the Spa Spree Package start at $1,072, while five-night, land-only holidays for the Golfer's Heaven Package start at $1,201 for the summer, and $1,124 for the fall. Prices are per person, double occupancy. Included in Pleasant's travel packages are accommodations, daily Dollar Rent A Car, fresh flower lei greeting, all hotel and car rental taxes, and more. The Mauna Lani Point Hotel is ideally situated on 19 oceanfront acres on the Kohala Coast of Hawaii's Big Island. The property overlooks the spectacular signature hole of the championship Francis H. I,i Brown Golf Course. Each spacious unit is graciously appointed with every amenity and service. PLEASANT HOLIDAYS PROMOTES FREE NIGHTS AT RENAISSANCE WAILEA A free night is being offered by Pleasant Holidays to guests who vacation at the Renaissance Wailea Beach Resort on Maui through Dec. 25, 2003. Guests can also enjoy a $75 food & beverage credit during their stay. Five-night, land-only holidays start at $776 per person, double occupancy, reflecting a savings of $345 per couple. Included in Pleasant's travel package are accommodations, daily Dollar Rent A Car, fresh flower lei greeting, all hotel and car rental taxes, and more. The Renaissance Wailea is a luxurious beachfront resort on Maui's sunny south coast, offering spacious guestrooms, championship golf, tennis and shopping for guests, enjoyment. DISCOUNTS & MORE FROM PLEASANT HOLIDAYS AT WAIKIKI BEACH MARRIOTT Pleasant Holidays has partnered with the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort to offer guests a free night, along with a $75 food & beverage credit, during stays through Dec. 25, 2003. Five-night, land-only holidays start at $512 per person, double occupancy, reflecting a savings of $239 per couple. Included in Pleasant's travel package are accommodations, fresh flower lei greeting, roundtrip hotel/airport transfers in Waikiki, hotel taxes, and more. The Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort recently completed a $60 million renovation project, providing visitors with a new port cochere as they,re greeted by lush landscaping and water features that awaken the senses. Guest rooms are spacious and include decor that complements the colors and ambiance that is uniquely Hawaii. Extra room nights and nationwide airfares - including up to 50% off first class - are also available. Guests who fly on Pleasant's scheduled non-stop Boeing 757-300 service to Hawaii from Los Angeles and San Francisco will enjoy free movies, a complimentary "Island Breeze" cocktail, hot meals and greater overhead storage space. Pleasant Holidays, established in 1959 and working through travel agencies nationwide, sends nearly 500,000 visitors a year to the destinations it services. The company offers individual and group vacation travelers a broad range of value-added, customized Holiday packages featuring more than 400 leading hotels, 30 airlines, and car rental options in such major destinations as Hawaii, Mexico, Tahiti, Fiji, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the Bahamas and Caribbean. For more information and reservations, call Pleasant at (800) 448-3333, or visit Pleasant's website at www.PleasantAgent.com. Book online with Sabre Tours at @@ TOR/PHO. Media Contact: Cara Lane or Les Gargan Pleasant Holidays, LLC 818-991-3390, ext. 6107 or 6105 |
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