You've waited all year to take this vacation. Apple Vacations won't let your weather worries get in the way. If a hurricane interrupts your vacation, whether for one day or several, you get a free replacement vacation! It's simple. Apple Vacations will automatically include our Weather Guarantee for FREE with the purchase of Apple's "AV-OK" Travel Security at time of booking!
That's right! With Apple's Weather Guarantee, if your vacation is interrupted for 24 hours or more due to a Category One or higher hurricane, Apple Vacations and our participating hotel partners will give you a FREE replacement vacation! Unlike other programs which only compensate for interrupted or unused nights, the Apple Vacations' Weather Guarantee gives you a FULL replacement vacation! Offer valid for complete vacations with participating hotels in Cancun/Riviera Maya, Cozumel, Punta Cana, La Romana and Jamaica when flying on USA3000 Airlines, Sun County Airlines to Cancun from Dallas/Ft. Worth, Champion Air to Cancun from Denver or Frontier Airlines to Cancun from Chicago-Midway for hotel stays between August 15 and October 31, 2006 inclusive!
Choose from these fine participating hotels:
Cancun
Riviera Maya
Ambiance Villas at Kin-Ha
Beach Palace
Blue Bay Club Cancun
Blue Bay Getaway & Spa Cancun
Cancun Palace
Crown Paradise Club Cancun
Dreams Cancun Resort & Spa
El Pueblito Beach Hotel Cancun
Golden Parnassus Resort & Spa
Grand Oasis
Grand Oasis Playa
Gran Melia Cancun
GR Solaris Cancun
JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa
Le Blanc Spa Resort
Le Meridien Cancun Resort & Spa
Marriott CasaMagna Cancun Resort
Melia Turquesa
NH Krystal Cancun
Oasis America
Oasis Cancun
Oasis Palm Beach
Oasis Viva Beach
Occidental Grand Cancun
Omni Cancun Hotel & Villas
Radisson Hacienda Cancun
Royal Solaris Cancun
Sun Palace
The Westin Resort & Spa Cancun
Allegro Playacar
Aventura Spa Palace
Club Maeva Tulum
Copacabana Beach Resort
Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa
Gran Bahia Principe Akumal
Gran Bahia Principe Coba
Gran Bahia Principe Tulum
Gran Gala Esmeralda
Grand Oasis Akumal
Grand Sirenis Resort Riviera Maya
H10 El Mandarin
Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort
Occidental Grand Xcaret
Paradisus Riviera Cancun
Playacar Palace
Royal Hideaway Playacar
Sandos Caracol Beach Resort & Spa
Sandos Playacar Beach
Secrets Capri Riviera Cancun
Sunscape Puerto Aventuras
Riviera Maya
Valentin Playa del Secreto
Viva Wyndham Azteca
Viva Wyndham Maya
Xpu-Ha Palace
Cozumel
Jamaica
Allegro Cozumel
Cozumel Palace
El Cozumeleño Beach Resort
Melia Cozumel All-Inclusive
Golf & Beach Resort
Occidental Grand Cozumel
Breezes Montego Bay by SuperClubs
Breezes Runaway Bay Resort & Golf Club by SuperClubs
Couples Negril
Couples Ocho Rios
Couples Sans Souci
Couples Swept Away
Doctors Cave Beach Hotel
FDR Pebbles
Grand Lido Braco Resort
& Spa by SuperClubs
Grand Lido Negril Resort
& Spa by SuperClubs
Hedonism II by SuperClubs
Hedonism III by SuperClubs
Holiday Inn SunSpree Montego Bay
Hotel Samsara
Legends
Merril's Beach Resort
Point Village
Shaw Park Beach Hotel & Spa
The Ritz-Carlton Golf
& Spa Resort, Rose Hall, Jamaica
Rose Hall Resort & Country Club
Sunset at the Palms Resort & Spa
Sunset Beach Resort & Spa
Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort
Punta Cana
La Romana
Allegro Punta Cana
Grand Bahia Principe Punta Cana
Bavaro Princess All Suites Resort,
Spa & Casino
Caribe Club Princess Beach Resort
& Spa
Occidental Grand Punta Cana
Ocean Bavaro Spa & Beach Resort
Ocean Blue Golf & Beach Resort
Sunscape The Beach Punta Cana
Sunscape Casa del Mar
Terms and Conditions for Apple's Exclusive Weather Guarantee:
Vacation must be interrupted for 24 hours or more due to a Category One or higher hurricane, as defined by the National Hurricane Center. Valid with the purchase of “AV-O.K.” Vacation Security from $49.99. Offer valid for Cancun/Riviera Maya, Cozumel, Punta Cana, La Romana and Jamaica vacations when flying USA3000 Airlines, Sun Country (DFW/CUN), Champion (DEN/CUN) or Frontier (MDW/CUN) for hotel stays between August 15 and October 31, 2006 inclusive at participating hotels listed above. Vacation interruption is defined as when a hotel interrupts full operations 24 hours or more (not including day of departure from resort) due to a Category One or higher hurricane. Hurricane warnings not applicable. Free replacement vacation is to same hotel and number of nights as originally booked, valid only if vacation is interrupted while passengers are in resort, is non-transferable, not redeemable for cash, can be redeemed for travel prior to 12/15/06 or 8/18-12/15/07 on USA3000 Airlines or any of Apple’s exclusive charter vacation flights and does not include applicable taxes and fuel surcharges or “AV-O.K.” Vacation Security. Cozumel replacement vacations valid only for passengers traveling to Cozumel via Cancun on USA3000 Airlines or any of Apple’s exclusive charter vacation flights. Round-trip transfer/ferry costs from Cancun to Cozumel are the responsibility of the vacationer.Weather Guarantee does not include promotional winners. Square Deals not applicable.
HONEYMOONERS: Breakfast in bed (once per stay), 10% off massage and upgraded room (based on availability). Must show wedding certificate to receive promotion.
The Occidental Grand Punta Cana graces the best beach in Punta Cana; Bavaro Beach, known for its superb white sand, thick lush coconut groves and dazzling aqua Caribbean Sea. The open areas are spacious with two enormous lake size pools, adorned with little isles of tropical foliage. A children's pool is long and shallow; a delight for the kids. As is the Fun Club, whimsical and appealing, with supervised activities for the youngsters to enjoy.
Dining venues are plentiful with 9 restaurants, which include dining a la carte and buffets with an array of sumptuous choices and theme nights. You'll notice the details in decor in each restaurant pertaining to its nationality. Also a unique feature, there is an upper esplanade of open air kiosks with tacos and ice-creams, snacks and sampling of Brazilian meats, with a large terrace with tables and chairs overlooking the entire Resort.
Accommodation: Apple clients have their own two buildings, closest to the beach, with private concierge and Apple representative. Finely appointed rooms have two double beds or one king bed, mini-bar stocked daily, ceiling fan, Satellite TV, in-room safety box (fee) balcony or patio. *Royal Club also available.
This magnificent resort is in the center of Bavaro Beach, surrounded by exuberant garden areas consisting of palm trees and lush vegetation. Buildings feature the original "Flamenco" style, with balcony or terrace.
The Royal club is a unique "hotel within the hotel" for guests seeking more exclusive room accom- odations.
Beach: Featuring an ideal location right in the center of famous "Playa Bávaro" beach, the resort is situated along unmistakable white sands, bordering the beautiful, clear turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea. Guests have direct access to the beach.
Check-in: 3:00 pm
Check-out: 1:00 pm
Total Rooms: 873
Year Opened: 99
Credit Cards: Visa, Master Card, Diners Club, American Express
Boutique Shops
Business Services
Concierge
Currency Exchange
Disco / Nightclub
Laundry / Dry Cleaning Service
Pools
Number of Pools: 4
Outdoor Pools: 4
Swim-up Bar
There are two gigantic lake-shaped swimming pools resting beneath the sway of towering palms, where guests have access to chaise lounges and towel service (chaise lounges and towel service are available at the beach, as well).
Golf: NEARBY
Cocotal Golf & Country Club
There is an 18 and a 9 hole course with driving range, pro-shop, rental equipment andgolf academy (tee times between 8 am and 3 pm).The 18-hole measures 7285 from the Gold, 6855 from the Blue and 6448 from the White.
Holes: 27
Green Fees: $$
Cart Fee: $$
Club Rental Fees: $$
Tennis
Number of Courts: 2
Outdoor Courts: 2
Court Fee: $$ for night play
Pro Onsite
Water Sports on Site
Scuba: Additional Charge
Snorkeling: Complimentary
Wind Surf: Complimentary
Other Sports Available
Horseback Riding: Additional Charge
Health Club / Spa
Aerobics: Complimentary
Massage: Additional Charge
Nautilus Equipment: Complimentary
Men must wear long pants for dinner in all restaurants.
Reservations are required for the a la carte restaurants.
The unlimited alcohol consists of Domestic drinks only.
Drinks are not included in the disco.
Springbreaker:must be 18yrs w/$200.per person deposit or credit card.
Occidental Grand Punta Cana features 1 meal plan option: All Inclusive - All Meals, Drinks & Tips Included. Note: El Cortijo is not included in the all-inclusive plan.
There are 9 Restaurants at Occidental Grand Punta Cana:
The Beach Club - A barbeque restaurant serving lunch from 12-4pm. Dress Code: casual wear only; dinner - no sleeveless shirts, sandals or shorts.
El Lago - Fast food (Pool restaurant) Snacks - 11am-6:30pm
Las Reses - A steakhouse restaurant open from 7pm-10:30pm Reservations required. Dress code: casual elegant wear only; no shorts, sleeveless shirts or sandals.
La Fontana - Pizzeria. Dinner 6:30pm-10:30pm. Dress code: casual wear
La Hacienda - Serving Mexican food, the first seating is 7-8:30pm, the second is from 8:30pm-10:30pm. Reservations are required. Dress code: casual elegant wear only- no shorts, sleeveless shirts or sandals.
El Cortijo - *Not included* Gourmet restaurant 30% discount on food-bill Dinner 7pm-10:30pm. Men are required to wear long pants. Reservations are required.
Via Veneto - Featuring Italian cuisine, the first seating is 7pm-8:30pm, the second seating is 8:30pm-10:30pm. Reservations required. Dress code: casual elegant wear only; no shorts, sleeveless shirts or sandals.
La Giralda - A Buffet restuarant where the cooking is done in front of the guest. Breakfast is from 7-11a, Lunch is 1-3 and Dinner is 7-10:30pm. Dress Code: no bathing suits allowed; dinner - no sleeveless shirts, sandals or shorts.
Daily Activities & Entertainment:
Merengue dance classes, contests, competitions, aqua erobics, waterpolo, volleyball, scuba diving clinic in pool, snorkeling
Nightly Activities & Entertainment:
Exclusive shows, dance music from the "Occidental Fun Club Band," Discotheque, Theatrical scenario with auditorium.
Prices are per person, double occupancy; subject to availability/restrictions/change/dates
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