SANTA BRINGS EARLY BOOKING HOLIDAY SAVINGS TO CARIBBEAN VACATIONERS 30 Percent Savings at Elite Island Resorts' Luxury Green Globe Caribbean Resorts

ST. JOHNS, ANTIGUA (SEPTEMBER 17, 2009) - For the first time ever, enjoy 30 percent savings on holiday vacations at the award-winning, Green Globe Caribbean collection of Elite Island Resorts from December 21, 2009 to January 2, 2010, when reservations are booked by October 15, 2009. The Caribbean resorts cater to families and couples with spacious guest accommodations and extensive, dedicated complimentary kids clubs at select properties, plus special Christmas and New Year's dining menus and activities.

"This holidays season Elite Island Resorts provides vacationers with both memorable Caribbean vacations and significant 30 percent savings," said Steven E. Heydt, Elite Island Resorts' president. "We offer affordable, yet luxurious escapes when guests stay and celebrate Christmas and New Year's with us."

Known for its casually elegant Caribbean resorts, stunning locations and caring service, Elite Island Resorts' all inclusive vacations feature food, beverages, room accommodations, activities, non-motorized water sports, taxes and gratuities. Children ages 2-11 may stay for $42 per child per night.

All Inclusive* Nightly Double Occupancy Rates Start At:

$441 (originally $630) at The Verandah Resort & Spa, at an upscale eco-friendly Antigua resort adjacent to a national park; situated on 30 spectacular waterfront acres; features two white sand beaches, kayaking and hiking;

$480 (originally $685) at St. James’s Club & Villas, tucked away on a private 100-acre peninsula on Antigua, exudes a casual, club-like ambience, plus two white sand beaches, and new Royal Suites and scuba center;

$655 (originally $935) at Palm Island, a 135-acre private island in The Grenadines that caters to discerning adults, features 43 rooms and five glorious beaches, offering the ultimate in luxury for those looking to unwind;

$711 (originally $1,015) at Galley Bay Resort & Spa, an intimate, top-rated Antigua retreat for adults with stunning beachfront accommodations, new premium oceanfront suites, spectacular dining options, and the new Indulge Spa. Consistently earns top honors from Conde Nast Traveler and TripAdvisor.com;

$305 (originally $435) - *European Plan only at Long Bay Villa Beach Resort, featuring newly upgraded room accommodations on Tortola, a new spa; the resort is the perfect for those who love to dive and sail and explore neighboring islands.

For reservations, call (800) 345-0356 or visit www.eliteislandresorts.com.