ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA AT WORLD TRAVEL MARKET
CHANGES AT HAWKSBILL RESORT ANTIGUA

10th November 2003…Hawksbill Beach Resort, a tranquil, superbly located property on the West coast to Antigua, is currently upgrading its facilities as well as improving the quality of its accommodation prior to the winter season.

Changes are as follows:

• Hawksbill is to become an ‘all inclusive’ resort as of 20th December, 2003.

• Richard Michelin has been appointed as General Manager, bringing with him a wealth of Caribbean hotel experience.

• A new ‘Wellness Cottage’ has been added, which will offer therapeutic massage, hot stone therapy, sports massage, aromatherapy, facials, seaweed wraps, manicures and pedicures.

• The resort will be painted in its entirety and there will be new soft furnishings added.

• There will be exhibitions of local artists as well as painting and craft demonstrations on a weekly basis.

• Food and service equipment in the main restaurant are to be upgraded and replaced.

• A new activity programme is being created for guests that will include Hatha Yoga for the first time.

New General Manager, Richard Michelin, has over 30 years experience in the hotel industry, having previously worked in St. Lucia. He was a very active member of the Hotel Association there and was nominated “Hotelier of the Year’ at St. Lucia’s National Tourism Awards.

Hawksbill Beach Resort is a peaceful haven, blessed with four beautiful beaches and a variety of accommodations from quiet beachfront cottages to balconied suites looking out to the ocean. Those desiring a full panoramic view of the sea shore can stay in the colonial style Great House. The resort’s informal atmosphere and 37 acres of space make this an ideal spot for younger couples looking for a blissful romantic escape.

For further information, please contact:
HAWKSBILL BEACH RESORT
Tel: (268) 462-0301 Fax: (268) 462-1515
E-mail: hawksbill@candw.ag  Website: www.hawksbill.com 

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