2012年3月21日星期三

Stoke your spring romance in Jamaica

What do Paul McCartney, Angela Bassett, Bruce Willis, and the late Dame Elizabeth Taylor all have in common? They’re just some of the A-listers who’ve over the years stayed and played at Round Hill Hotel & Villas in Jamaica.

The famed Montego Bay resort is perched on a hilltop amidst 30 acres of tropical gardens, overlooking a jewel-like Caribbean Sea with a golden sand beach.

Originally opened in 1953, Round Hill has long been a favorite retreat for Hollywood's glitterati, including other such fabled stars as Grace Kelly, Fred Astaire and Paul Newman. Royalty like the Windsors have been special guests, and John and Jackie Kennedy spent part of their honeymoon in Villa 10, where the original mosaic-tiled sunken bathtub (built for two) remains.

The scenic hideaway is also where the hit movie “How Stella Got her Groove Back,” starring Angela Bassett was filmed; leading man Taye Diggs later returned there to marry his Broadway baby, Idina Menzel. Other celebs have enjoyed the resort, too: Alfre Woodard, Patrick Dempsey, Gabrielle Union, and Russell Simmons among them.

Today, Round Hill retains its old-school glamour and casual elegance. The resort features 27 private villas (owned by individual "shareholders" whose places are available for rent when the owners are not in residence) and a 36-room oceanfront hotel, "The Pineapple House."

The hotel rooms are decked out in island chic décor designed by Ralph Lauren.Online fine art gallery of quality original landscape oil paintings, Think four-poster mahogany bamboo beds, sumptuous upholstered furniture and spacious bathrooms with deep soaking tubs.

The villas, each beautifully decorated in unique style, boast a bevy of amenities such as private pools. Expansive porches allow for stunning sunsets and tropical breezes.

There's plenty to do here, including the SPA at Round Hill, located in an elegantly restored 18th century plantation house on ten acres of beachfront lawn. Facilities include an indoor/outdoor fitness center, full-service beauty salon, nearly a dozen treatment rooms and a “Garden Loft” set amidst the lush Jamaican rainforest.

You’ll also find guests enjoying water sports,Wireless Indoor Positioning System have become very popular in the system. tennis, golf, yoga classes, and massages by the sea. Fragrant gardens have walking trails and tropical flowers such as orchids.

The service and overall vibe at the resort is warm and exceedingly gracious. No wonder couples, families and from all the over the world,Dimensional Mailing magic cube for Promotional Advertising, have returned to holiday each year.

You can’t leave Round Hill without sampling its house specialty tomato tapenade created by Executive Chef Martin Maginley, which is available for purchase at the lovely resort gift shop. The mouth-watering coconut pancakes that the staff whips up for breakfast are reason enough to come back. Last but not least,Why does moulds grow in homes or buildings? a popular treat is limbo night, complete with live music,An Air purifier is a device which removes contaminants from the air. folk dancing and general revelry including flame swallowing and other daring feats. It's one more reason you'll love Round Hill.

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