FORT YOUNG HOTEL ANNOUNCES NEW GENERAL MANAGER & GREAT WINTER SPECIAL PROMOTION
Fort Young Hotel, Roseau Dominica – (November 24, 2008) – The Fort Young Hotel in Dominica is announcing the appointment of Ruud van Baal as the hotel's new General Manager.
Ruud van Baal brings to the Fort Young Hotel, many years of experience in the hotel industry and the Caribbean. Born in The Netherlands, Ruud has worked/lived in Switzerland, England, Belgium, France, Germany, The Philippines and Bonaire as well as travelling around the Caribbean and Alaska while employed with the prestigious Holland America Cruise Line at the start of his career, after graduating from the International Institute for Hospitality Management in The Hague where he got his Bachelor Degree in 1992. In Bonaire, Ruud was the Managing Director of three well-known properties on the island.
"We are very pleased and are looking forward to welcoming Ruud van Baal to lead the Fort Young-family" states the hotel's Chairman, Mr. Phillip Nassief. "Ruud brings extensive experience in both operations and Marketing and we are confident that under his leadership Fort Young Hotel will continue to enhance its reputation for excellent service and as Dominica's Premier Hotel."
With delight, the Fort Young Hotel reveals its special promotion for the upcoming months of December and January. Booking the "Winter Escape"-special gives one the opportunity to stay for 7 nights, but pay for only 6! For bookings of 10 nights in the Ocean View room or more a complimentary upgrade to an Oceanfront room will be thrown in. A saving of over US$ 650,--! 1) "Winter Escape"-specials start at US$ 612.50 per person2) and includes 7 nights accommodations, daily breakfast, airport/hotel transfers, all Government taxes and service charges. Three day adventure packages and excursions can be added for as low as US$ 140,-- per person3). For bookings and inquiries please contact your favorite travel partner, in the US call 1-800-581-2034, e-mail sales@fortyounghotel.com or visit our website www.fortyounghotel.com for on-island contact information.
Fort Young Hotel, Dominica's Premier Hotel is located on the outskirts of Roseau, the capital of this spectacular and rugged island in the Eastern Caribbean. Offering 71 luxurious rooms, superb wine & dining facilities, on premise dive operations, excursion desk, duty free shopping as well as wellness center and conference rooms, the Fort Young Hotel is the perfect getaway for divers and non-divers alike looking for top service, diving and eco adventure.
Known as "The Nature Island" and located between the French islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique in the Eastern Caribbean, the independent nation of Dominica (pronounced "Dom-in-eek-a") is the largest and most mountainous of the Windward Islands, encompassing an area of nearly 290 square miles. A place where man and nature live in harmony, adventurers and nature lovers alike will revel in the Island's eco-tourism options which include scuba diving, snorkeling, mountain biking, kayaking, horseback riding, nature tours, hiking/trekking, whale, dolphin and bird watching, sailing and fishing.
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1) Based on difference between Ocean View & Oceanfront booking after January 14 2009
2) Based on double occupancy in a Standard room. For new bookings only for travel and stay between December 01 2008 and January 31 2009. Cannot be combined with other special promotions. Conditions subject to change without prior notification and restrictions may apply.
3) Subject to 15% VAT. All offers are subject to availability at the time of booking.
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Hotel - P.O. Box 519 Roseau DOMINICA -
Tel: 1- 767 - 448- 5000 ext 7150 Fax: 1- 767-448 8065 Email: fortyoung@cwdom.dm SKYPE: fyhsales