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Hong Kong, 22 July 2010 – Elbow Beach, Bermuda is offering rugby fans a way to experience the Bermuda World Rugby Classic in style with the “World Rugby Classic 2010” package. Valid from 7 to 14 November, this seven night package allows guests to experience this exciting six day event in comfort and luxury.
The World Rugby Classic, an international rugby festival, now in its 23rd year, has attracted visitors from all over the world, not only because of the excellent brand of rugby on display, but for the atmosphere and social events where the players and spectators mix freely. Elbow Beach’s latest package offers a luxury way to experience this event.
The package includes two Members Tent tickets, which provides two guests with admission to all six days of events as well as special seating in the VIP Members Tent for all the matches. Those in the Members Tent will be able to watch the games while enjoying complimentary seated meals and unlimited cocktails and wine. Guests will also be entertained by speeches from the visiting rugby personalities.
This package also includes seven nights accommodation in a newly refurbished Premier Ocean View Room, roundtrip airport transfers, daily breakfast for two and 20% discount at The Spa at Elbow Beach when booking any full-priced treatment. Guests will be welcomed to their room with two pints of Guinness and homemade crisps and a rugby week “First Aid Kit”. Additionally, guests will receive two specially designed rugby jerseys from the Classic Champions team to take home as a souvenir of the event.
The “World Rugby Classic 2010” package is valid from 7 to 14 November 2010 and includes:
7 nights accommodation in a Premier Ocean View Room
Roundtrip airport transfers from L.F. Wade International Airport to Elbow Beach
Rugby Themed Welcome Amenity
Daily breakfast for two persons
Daily Rugby Classic Member Tent Admission – All Matches and Parties
20% discount on any full priced treatment at The Spa at Elbow Beach
Departure Gift – Rugby Jerseys from the Classics Champion Team
The “World Rugby Classic 2010” package is priced at USD4600 inclusive of all taxes and gratuities. This package is subject to availability and is based on double occupancy. The booking window for this package ends on 20 October 2010. Reservations can be made by contacting Elbow Beach directly at +1 (441) 236-3535 or ebbda-reservation@mohg.com. Additional nights can be added for USD275 plus taxes and gratuities.
World Rugby Classic 2010 Schedule of Events
November 7
2:30pm - Canada vs. Classic Lions
4:00pm – South Africa vs. United States
November 8
7:15pm – France vs. New Zealand
8:30pm – Argentina vs. Australia
November 10
7:15pm – Plate Semi Final
8:30pm – Classic Semi Final
November 11
7:15pm – Plate Semi Final
8:30pm – Classic Semi Final
November 12
8:00pm – On the Waterfront Party at Barr’s Park
November 13
4:30pm – Bermuda Old Boys vs. Atlanta Renegades
6:00pm – Plate Final
8:00pm – Classic Final
About Elbow Beach, Bermuda
Elbow Beach, Bermuda is an intimate luxury resort featuring 98 guestrooms and suites spread amongst 50 acres of lush manicured gardens that gently slope down to its signature pink sand beach. For reservations visit www.mandarinoriental.com/bermuda or call +1 (441) 236-3535.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the world's most prestigious hotels and resorts. Mandarin Oriental now operates, or has under development, 41 hotels representing over 10,000 rooms in 26 countries, with 18 hotels in Asia, 12 in The Americas and 11 in Europe and Middle East. In addition, the Group operates, or has under development, 12 Residences at Mandarin Oriental connected to its properties.
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For further information, please contact:
Sophie Dier
Director of Communications
Elbow Beach, Bermuda
Tel: +1 (441) 239 9363
Email: sdier@mohg.com