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		FELIZ ANO NUEVO MIGLIORI AUGURI FROHES NEUES YAHR The entire team at Des Hotels et des Iles, wish you an excellent and happy New Year 2006.

		All of our hotels in the French Caribbean : Guadeloupe, Marie-Galante, Saint-Barthélémy & Martinique, are equipped to welcome all your groups incentive, CE, seniors ... etc... with originality, innovations and discovery...for holidays rich in memories. Magali, is always available to help you with any specific requirements, by telephone or by appointment, which helps you to meet the requirements of your clients better. Please do not hesitate to contact her with any question whatsoever, she will help you to promote the French Caribbean better. To know more...

		On the 8th January, Epiphany day, the carnival starts, a real and very popular tradition in the French Caribbean and it lasts until the 1st March, Ash Wednesday, after an unforgettable Mardi Gras! During this festival, of more than three weeks, colored chariots and folk characters, parade and dance in the streets. We offer events and theme evenings in all of our French Caribbean hotels, which will delight your clients in their search for authenticity. Everyone will be enthralled with this journey in to the heart of creole culture. To know more...

		And you are not dreaming! For every reservation for a 5 night holiday, in a standard room with breakfast, the hotels offer all couples: - a VIP welcome, - an upgrade to a superior room (subject to availability) - a special delicious Saint Valentine dinner (set menu – excl drinks). Price from: - 489€/person at La Créole Beach & Resort - 459€/person at La Toubana - 372€/person at La Cohoba To know more...

			A new service has been introduced, from the start of the season, to cater for the well being of your clients. Deriving from the ‘sensitive gestalt massage’, a relaxing massage with essential oils, will relax and invigorate your clients, with pure luxury. In the perfect setting next to the beach, Patrick will receive your clients from Monday to Saturday, from 07h00 for the early birds, through to 17h00 for those preferring to relax after a heavy day. We all benefit from a good massage, at any time of day! Average price: 40€ for a 30 minute massage. To know more...