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| HOTEL INFORMATION | HOTEL AMENITIES | ACCOMMODATION CATEGORIES AND DESCRIPTIONS | FOOD AND BEVERAGE OUTLETS | ADD-ON PACKAGE (HONEYMOON CELEBRATION 10) | ADD-ON PACKAGE (ENCHANTED HONEYMOON 10) | ADD-ON PACKAGE (OPULENT WEDDING 09-10) | ADD-ON PACKAGE (PLATINUM WEDDING 09-10) | ADD-ON PACKAGE (RENEWAL OF VOWS 09-10) | ADD-ON PACKAGE (RENEWAL OF VOWS 11) | ADD-ON PACKAGE (TREASURED WEDDING 09-10) | ADD-ON PACKAGE (UNFORGETTABLE WEDDING FOR YOU 11) | ADD-ON PACKAGE (WEDDING FOR YOU 09-10) | ADD-ON PACKAGE (WEDDING FOR YOU 11) | SPECIALTY PACKAGE (ALL INCLUSIVE 11) | MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION |

HOTEL INFORMATION Almond Beach Club Resort & Spa St. James Barbados, West Indies Almond Beach Club & Spa, located in the Parish of St. James, is approximately 6 miles from Bridgetown, the Barbados capital and 14 miles from the Airport. With the splendor of the Bajan Gold coast surrounding, the Club & Spa offers guests maximum in romance, fun and excitement. If you seek adventurous water sports and outdoor activities, shopping, gourmet dining and nightlife, or the quite escape of the sand and beautiful tropical climate, the Club & Spa has what you seek. Your Pleasure. Your Pace. Your Choice. Adults only (16 years and older), small and intimate, all-inclusive resort. HOTEL AMENITIES Activities Desk Aerobic Classes Aqua Cycles Banana Boat Rides ($) Bar (piano) Beach Beauty Parlor ($) Currency Exchange Entertainment (nightly) Fitness Center Jacuzzi Kayaks Laundry Services ($) Lounges Pools (freshwater) (3) Sauna Shops ($) Snorkeling Spa ($) Squash Court Sunfish Sailboats Tennis Water Skiing ($) Windsurfing Fishing Reef Nurse On Site Spa The Salud Spa Almond Beach Club & Spa features a luxurious spa for its guests. The spa is full service and has many packages, and services to choose from. Services at the spa are not included in the all-inclusive price Cooking (classes) Enid's Cooking School Almond Resorts offers a course in Bajan cooking to its guests. The course is offered at Almond Beach Village, transportation provided from Almond Beach Club & Spa at no extra charge. The cooking class is part of the all-inclusive experience. Golf: ($) Golf (at Almond Beach Village) Green fees are complimentary, however nominal rental fees will apply. GOLF PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ($) Denotes a fee may be charged. Please note: Some hotel amenities listed above may have an additional fee associated with them. ACCOMMODATION CATEGORIES AND DESCRIPTIONS Arrival/Departure Time: Check-in-time: 3:00 pm Check-out-time: 11:00 am Early check-in and late checkout on request, and subject to availability. Children Policy: This hotel does not allow children. Adults only. Children 16 years of age and older are welcomed. Maximum Occupancy: 2009-2010 Standard Gardenview - 2 adults. Deluxe Pool/Garden - 2 adults. Deluxe Beachfront - 2 adults. Superior Deluxe Pool/Garden - 2 adults. 1 Bedroom Suite Pool/Garden - 4 adults. 1 Bedroom Suite Beachfront - 4 adults. 2011 Standard - 2 adults. Deluxe Pool/Garden - 2 adults. Deluxe Oceanview - 2 adults. Deluxe Beachfront - 2 adults. Superior Deluxe Pool/Garden - 2 adults. 1 Bedroom Suite Pool/Garden - 4 adults. 1 Bedroom Suite Beachfront - 4 adults. Standard, These are standard rooms with no balcony or patio. Located on the fourth floor, overlooking the enchanting gardens. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds. View: Gardens (tropical). Deluxe Pool / Garden, these deluxe rooms are located on various floors with balconies overlooking the tropical gardens or sparkling pools. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds. View: Gardens or Pool. Deluxe Oceanview, these deluxe rooms are located on the fourth floor with breathtaking views of the ocean. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds. View: Ocean. Deluxe Beachfront, these deluxe rooms are located on three floors of the beachfront room blocks with French balconies overlooking the breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds. View: Beachfront. Superior Deluxe Pool / Garden, these superior accommodations are located on various floors, these large rooms overlook the pools or gardens. Some of the ground floor rooms have the patio incorporated into the room. 2nd, 3rd and 4th floor rooms have a balcony. View: Gardens or Pool. One Bedroom Suite Pool / Garden, these one bedroom suites consist of a spacious bedroom with an adjoining living area. Views vary. View: Garden or Pool. One Bedroom Suite Beachfront, these one bedroom suites consist of a spacious bedroom with an adjoining living area. View: Beachfront. All accommodations include: coffee maker, safe deposit box, air conditioning, television, telephone (direct dial), bath/shower (private), radio and hairdryer. Room Service: ($) Room service is available for lunch and dinner. Miscellaneous Amenities 110/220V Shaver Socket Balcony Or Patio All Deluxe, Superior Deluxe and Suites feature a balcony or patio. ($) Denotes a fee may be charged. Specific bedding and/or special requests are fulfilled based on availability and cannot always be guaranteed. FOOD AND BEVERAGE OUTLETS Enids, Bajan style dining and local cuisine. Appropriate attire required, see miscellaneous information for details. General Opening Hours: Open for dinner only. Sunset Restaurant, Serves all meals, specializing in continental cuisine. Menus changed daily to give guests a wide variety of changes and experiences. Appropriate attire required, see miscellaneous information for details. Cuisine: Continental. ADD-ON PACKAGE (HONEYMOON CELEBRATION 10) ALMOND HONEYMOON CELEBRATION 2010 The Almond Honeymoon Celebration Package is free with stays of 7 consecutive nights or more in a Deluxe Pool/Garden View room category or higher. Booking Dates: 01/01/2010 - 01/05/2011 Travel Dates: 01/01/2010 - 01/05/2011 Package Inclusions: -A bottle of champagne -Room upgrade (subject to availability) -10% discount on Spa Services and Almond Photography packages -A certificate of togetherness Package Minimum Stay: 7 nights Please Note: -Couples must have been married within the past six months and will be required to show documentation upon arrival. -Requests for this package must be made at the time of hotel reservation. ADD-ON PACKAGE (ENCHANTED HONEYMOON 10) ENCHANTED HONEYMOON PACKAGE 2010 Booking Dates: 01/01/2010 - 01/05/2011 Travel Dates: 01/01/2010 - 01/05/2011 Package Inclusions: -A bottle of champagne with two commemorative glasses -Welcome tropical fruit plate and flowers -50-minute couples massage -Celebration dinner for two -Room upgrade (subject to availability) -10% discount on Spa Services and Almond Photography packages -A certificate of togetherness ADD-ON PACKAGE (OPULENT WEDDING 09-10) OPULENT WEDDING FOR YOU PACKAGE 2009-2010 Booking Dates: 08/05/2009 - 12/31/2010 Travel Dates: 08/05/2009 - 12/31/2010 Package Inclusions: -Clergy/Magistrate -Government Fees -Registrar/ceremony charges -Taxes and Gratuities -Decorated Wedding Location -Best Man/Maid of Honor (if needed) -Bottle of Champagne -Two toasting flutes -Two-tier Wedding Cake -Cascade bouquet of tropical flowers for bride -Boutonniere for groom -Wedding Coordinator -Recorded music on request -Manicure and pedicure for bride and groom -25-minute Couples Massage -Decorated bedroom -Celebration Dinner for Two -Breakfast in bed morning after the wedding -36 Photos (30 5X7s plus 6 enlargements), CD and Album -Couples Star from International Star Registry ADD-ON PACKAGE (PLATINUM WEDDING 09-10) PLATINUM WEDDING FOR YOU 2009-2010 Booking Dates: 08/05/2009 - 12/31/2010 Travel Dates: 08/05/2009 - 12/31/2010 Package Inclusions: -Clergy/Magistrate -Government Fees -Registrar/ceremony charges -Taxes and Gratuities -Decorated Wedding Location -Best Man/Maid of Honor (if needed) -Bottle of Champagne -Two toasting flutes -Two-tier Wedding Cake -Cascade bouquet of tropical flowers for bride -Boutonniere for groom -Wedding Coordinator -Live Steel Pan music for one hour -Hors d'oeuvres and champagne in room day of wedding -Breakfast in bed morning after the wedding -Celebration Dinner -Couples Star from International Star Registry -Combo Photo Package - 36 Photos, CD, Album and DVD -Candlelight Dinner on Beach for Two -Island Tour for Two** -Spa Day for Two. Includes the following: 2 Spa Manicures, 2 Spa Pedicures, 2 50-minute Swedish massages, 2 30-minute body wraps and 2 30-min European Deep Cleaning Facials -Hair and makeup trial, and hair and makeup for bride on wedding day Please Note: -(**) The tour is the History Tour in Barbados; and the Land & Sea Tour in St. Lucia. ADD-ON PACKAGE (RENEWAL OF VOWS 09-10) RENEWAL OF VOWS PACKAGE 2009-2010 Renewal of Vows Package is free for stays of 7 consecutive nights in a Deluxe Garden View Room or higher. For stays less than 7 nights, the renewal of vows is at an additional cost. Booking Dates: 05/28/2009 - 01/05/2011 Travel Dates: 05/28/2009 - 01/05/2011 Package Inclusions: -Clergyman or magistrate's fees -A decorated site -A corsage for the bride, boutonniere for the groom -Bottle of champagne -Celebration cake Please Note: -Requests for this package must be made at the time of hotel reservation. -Married couples may upgrade the Renewal of Vows Package, to include the Wedding Package features for an additional charge. ADD-ON PACKAGE (RENEWAL OF VOWS 11) RENEWAL OF VOWS PACKAGE 2011 Renewal of Vows Package is free for stays of 7 consecutive nights in a Deluxe Pool/Gardenview Room or higher. For stays of less than 7 nights, the Renewal of Vows package is at an additional cost. Booking Dates: 06/10/2010 - 01/05/2012 Travel Dates: 01/06/2011 - 01/05/2012 Package Inclusions: -Clergy/Magistrate -Decorated Location -Bottle of champagne -Single-tier celebration cake -Corsage for the Bride -Boutonniere for Groom Please Note: -Couples may upgrade this package to include the "Wedding For You Package" or "Unforgettable Wedding For You Package" features for an additional cost. ADD-ON PACKAGE (TREASURED WEDDING 09-10) TREASURED WEDDING FOR YOU PACKAGE 2009-2010 Booking Dates: 08/05/2009 - 12/31/2010 Travel Dates: 08/05/2009 - 12/31/2010 Package Inclusions: -Clergy/Magistrate -Government Fees -Registrar/ceremony charges -Taxes and Gratuities -Decorated Wedding Location -Best Man/Maid of Honor (if needed) -Bottle of Champagne -Two toasting flutes -Two-tier Wedding Cake -Cascade bouquet of tropical flowers for bride -Boutonniere for groom -Wedding Coordinator -Recorded music on request -Manicure and pedicure for bride and groom -25-minute Couples Massage -Decorated bedroom -Celebration Dinner for Two -Breakfast in bed morning after the wedding -24 Photos (20 5X7s plus 4 enlargements), CD and album ADD-ON PACKAGE (UNFORGETTABLE WEDDING FOR YOU 11) UNFORGETTABLE WEDDING FOR YOU PACKAGE 2011 Unforgettable Wedding For You Package is free for stays of 10 consecutive nights in a Deluxe Pool/Gardenview Room or higher. For stays of less than 10 nights, the wedding package is at an additional cost. Booking Dates: 06/10/2010 - 01/05/2012 Travel Dates: 01/06/2011 - 01/05/2012 Package Inclusions: -Clergy/Magistrate -Government Fees -Registrar/Ceremony charges -Taxes & Gratuities -Decorated Wedding Location -Best Man/Maid of Honor (if needed) -Bottle of champagne -Single-tier wedding cake -Bouquet of local garden flowers -Boutonniere for groom -Wedding coordinator -Postcards of the property and island -Manicure for bride or groom -Decorated bedroom -Specialized celebration dinner for two with personalized menus -Breakfast in bed the morning after the wedding -Two commemorative glasses ADD-ON PACKAGE (WEDDING FOR YOU 09-10) WEDDING FOR YOU PACKAGE 2009-2010 Wedding for you Package is free for stays of 7 consecutive nights in a Deluxe Garden View Room or higher. For stays less than 7 nights, the wedding package is at an additional cost. Booking Dates: 05/28/2009 - 01/05/2011 Travel Dates: 05/28/2009 - 01/05/2011 Package Inclusions: -Government fees, registrar costs, ceremony charges -Services of a wedding coordinator, and clergyman or magistrate -Decorated site for the wedding -Best man or maid of honor (if required) -Bouquet of local garden flowers for the bride, boutonniere for the groom -Single tiered wedding cake -One bottle of champagne -All taxes and gratuities relating to above Not Included (at an additional cost): -Photographer -Additional champagne for the wedding party -A background of island music -Video taping -Private reception Please Note: -Guest may receive one free package per booking. If a booking requires additional packages, an additional fee will apply. -Optional extras need to be arranged in advance through Almond Resorts Inc. -Wedding dates are subject to availability. -Requests for this package must be made at the time of hotel reservation. -All wedding requests to be sent to the Almond Wedding Director ADD-ON PACKAGE (WEDDING FOR YOU 11) WEDDING FOR YOU PACKAGE 2011 Wedding For You Package is free for stays of 7 consecutive nights in a Deluxe Pool/Gardenview Room or higher. For stays of less than 7 nights, the wedding package is at an additional cost. Booking Dates: 06/10/2010 - 01/05/2012 Travel Dates: 01/06/2011 - 01/05/2012 Package Inclusions: -Clergy/Magistrate -Government Fees -Registrar/Ceremony charges -Taxes & Gratuities -Decorated Wedding Location -Best Man/Maid of Honor (if needed) -Bottle of champagne -Single-tier wedding cake -Bouquet of local garden flowers -Boutonniere for groom -Wedding coordinator -Postcards of the property and island SPECIALTY PACKAGE (ALL INCLUSIVE 11) ALL INCLUSIVE PACKAGE 2011 Booking Dates: 06/10/2010 - 01/05/2012 Travel Dates: 01/06/2011 - 01/05/2012 Package Inclusions: -Room category as reserved -Taxes, service charges and gratuities -All meals. Advanced reservations are required at the restaurants and may be made up to 90 days prior to arrival or during the stay. -Beverages including brand name liquors, beer, tropical coolers, house wines by the glass and soft drinks. -Tennis -Golf - green fees at Almond Beach Village -Use of exercise equipment -Evening entertainment -Transportation to Bridgetown for shopping -Watersports including aqua cycling, kayaking, banana boats, snorkeling, sailing, waterskiing, reef fishing and windsurfing with instruction Not Included: -Treatments and services at the Almond Spa -Golf pull carts, clubs, balls, bags and tees (these are all available at an additional cost) -Transportation from the airport to the resort on arrival or from the resort to the airport on departure -Barbados airport departure taxes Please Note Regarding Packages: -Guests may receive one free package (on the complimentary packages offered) per booking. -If a booking requires additional packages, additional charges will apply. Package inclusions are subject to change. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION General Destination Information - Important! Please advise all clients traveling to Barbados: That the wearing of camouflage or military apparel is illegal, and clothing will be confiscated and persons will be charged accordingly. Almond Resorts Dress Code Policy: -In the restaurants shoes must be worn, bathing suits must be covered, and men do not wear tank tops or sleeveless shirts. -After 6:30pm men have to wear slacks; and women wear dresses, slacks, or culottes (no shorts or short outfits are allowed). Additional Wedding Information: -Wedding dates are subject to availability. -Requests for wedding packages must be made at the time of hotel reservation. -All wedding requests should be sent to the Almond Wedding Director. Please Note: -Please clearly indicate which wedding package and/or upgrade you are booking on all reservations and wedding date requests. -Bride and Groom must have a wedding/renewal of vows package booked on property for the package offerings to apply. General Information: -This is an adults only property children 16 years old and over are welcome and are considered adults. However, each room must have at least one adult 21 years of age or older in order to secure a room at any Almond property.

 

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