Pleasant Holidays Announces
Costa Rica as Its Newest
Destination
Pleasant Holidays and its luxury
brand, Distinguished Resorts,
today announced the launch of
new travel programs to Costa
Rica. Continuing to deliver on
their commitment to provide
world-wide leisure travel
products to travel agents and
their clients, the companies
will begin taking reservations
for Costa Rica bookings December
1, 2007, for travel in January
2008 and beyond.
“In our ongoing effort to
provide customers with new and
different experiences in the
ecological, cultural and
historical realm of travel,
Pleasant Holidays and
Distinguished Resorts will offer
the most comprehensive travel
program to Costa Rica, featuring
the world’s best airlines and
more than 20 resorts in the top
six tourism regions of the
country,” says Jack E. Richards,
President & CEO of Pleasant
Holidays.
“Included in our program will be eight all-inclusive resorts - plus the
luxurious Four Seasons
Guanacaste - nearly 70
activities and sightseeing
tours, as well as a 2008 product
brochure with travel tips and
other destination information to
enhance our customers’
experience to this magnificent
tropical paradise.”
The resorts which Pleasant
Holidays and Distinguished
Resorts will use include:
GUANACASTE: Four Seasons Resort
Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo;
Paradisus Playa Conchal Resort;
Occidental Grand Papagayo;
Hilton Papagayo Resort Costa
Rica; Allegro Papagayo; Barcelo
Langosta Beach; Flamingo Beach
Resort.
PUNTARENAS (including Jacó and
Manuel Antonio): Los Sueños
Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort;
Barcelo Tambor Beach; Hotel
Parador Boutique Resort & Spa;
Doubletree Resort by Hilton
Puntarenas; Hotel California.
SAN JOSÉ: Costa Rica Marriott
Hotel San José; Courtyard San
José; Melia Cariari; Barcelo San
José Palacio; Tryp Corobici.
MONTEVERDE: Cloud Forest Lodge.
ARENAL: Arenal Kioro Suites &
Spa; Occidental El Tucano & Spa;
Montaña de Fuego Resort & Spa;
Arenal Paraíso Resort & Spa.
Pleasant Holidays and
Distinguished Resorts have
partnered with a large variety
of airlines to accommodate
travelers from virtually every
city nationwide, including:
American Airlines, Continental
Airlines, Delta Airlines,
Frontier Airlines, Mexicana
Airlines, Taca, United Airlines
and US Airways.
Pleasant Holidays is offering
the following introductory
travel specials, each with a
unique added value:
- Flamingo Beach Resort (welcome
basket and buffet breakfast)
- Tryp Corobici (daily buffet
breakfast)
- Occidental Grand Papagayo
(all-inclusive: meals, beverages
and activities)
- Barcelo Tambor Beach (reduced
rates and all inclusive: meals,
beverages and activities)
- Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa
(facial treatment, access to
Kiro Thermal Water Park and
daily buffet breakfast)
- Allegro Papagayo (reduced
rates and all inclusive: meals,
beverages and activities)
Three-night, air-inclusive
holidays to Costa Rica’s capital
city of San José start at $495
from Los Angeles or Miami, $625
from Atlanta, $645 from Houston,
and $649 from Dallas/Ft. Worth.
Land-only rates begin at $219
per person.
Pricing is per person, double
occupancy, and includes
accommodations, hotel taxes and
assistance from Pleasant
Holidays’ customer service
representatives. Transfers and
optional activities may also be
added to any vacation.
“Costa Rica is a natural
extension of our company’s
existing international product
line, and this beautiful
destination represents an
entirely new opportunity to
continue Pleasant Holidays’
growth, as we continue to
provide customers with the
quality service, fine products
and competitive pricing they
have come to expect from
Pleasant Holidays over the past
48 years,” says Richards.
“Costa Rica is also the perfect
destination for couples planning
their honeymoons,” Richards
continued. “Newlyweds have the
option of inviting friends and
family to their destination
honeymoon through Pleasant
Holidays’ exclusive Honeymoon
Registry, where couples register
their preferences on their
private wedding web page, and
loved ones can treat them to spa
treatments, romantic cruises,
dinners and other diversions.”
Pleasant Holidays’ existing
international destinations
include Mexico, Australia, New
Zealand, Tahiti, Fiji, the Cook
Islands, China, Hong Kong,
Japan, Thailand, Singapore,
Cambodia and Vietnam. |
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