Hyatt Key West Resort & Spa Dream Wedding Giveaway!

You’ve thought about the destination wedding thing and now Key West’s premier resort gives you an even better reason to take the plunge! This April, Hyatt Key West Resort & Spa, Key West’s luxury waterfront resort, celebrates its 25^th anniversary. To mark this monumental occasion, Hyatt Key West will host a new Facebook contest giving one lucky couple the opportunity to win their dream wedding. The contest asks fans of the resort’s Facebook page to make a video telling the world why they deserve to have their wedding at Hyatt Key West Resort & Spa.

The dream wedding prize package will include:

• Three-night Bride & Groom Romance Package at Hyatt Key West Resort & Spa
• Transportation to and from Key West International Airport
• Beachfront ceremony and reception for up to 40 guests at Hyatt Key West Resort & Spa
• Champagne toast
• DJ services
• Photography services
• Three-tier wedding cake

The contest, which starts on Monday, April 1, enables fans to submit via Facebook, a short video stating why they should win a dream Hyatt Key West wedding, which will then be voted on by fellow fans “liking” the video submissions. The couple with the most votes will win the grand prize of a dream wedding at the luxury waterfront retreat.

“For 25 years Hyatt Key West has been the premier location for brides seeking a quintessential Florida Keys wedding. We’ve become part of our guests’ families and helped create lifelong memories,” said general manager Joel Bunde. “For our big anniversary celebration we want to thank our guests, family and friends by doing what we do best, putting on a dream wedding for one well-deserving couple.”

To enter the contest, visit Hyatt Key West Resort & Spa’s Facebook page and upload a video submission. The winning couple will be announced via Facebook on June 1, 2013.

Terms and Conditions: The submission period begins on April 1, 2013, at 12:00 midnight and ends on May 31, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. EDT. Each couple is allowed one video entry. Hyatt reserves the right to edit, abbreviate and/or remove videos for any reason deemed necessary from the website. The winner will be chosen based on the most fan votes and awarded by a third-party facilitator, subject to change by Hyatt Key West. Wedding dates are subject to hotel availability on mutually agreeable dates to be held from June 1, 2013, through June 30, 2014.

All video entries become the property of Hyatt Key West Resort & Spa. Hyatt Key West Resort & Spa, affiliated companies, and third-party prize contributors, suppliers and vendors reserve the right to use the videos or part or all of a couple’s entry submitted as a part of this contest in any way relating to this event, including but not limited to advertising, social networking sites of all participating vendors (i.e. YouTube, Facebook, websites, blogs, Twitter, Pinterest, etc.) and any participating media outlets.

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Tie The Knot with Island Flavor at Hyatt Regency Trinidad

Hyatt Regency Trinidad, located on the Gulf of Paria, offers brides-to-be a contemporary Caribbean hotel setting for their big day.  The team of experienced wedding planners will ensure that every detail is attended to, and   couples have the choice of indoor and waterfront view venues which can accommodate groups of varied sizes.

The hotel offers two ballrooms:  the 16,000-square-foot Regency Ballroom, which is able to accommodate over 1,600 guests for a reception and more than 1,300 for a banquet, and the 9,860-square-foot Port of Spain Ballroom, which has the capacity to accommodate 1,000 guests for a reception or 630 for a banquet.  Both ballrooms offer spacious pre-function areas that can be used for greeting guests and cocktail receptions.  Smaller groups can celebrate in the Jade, Ruby, Topaz, Diamond and Sapphire Rooms.

The culinary team will design customized menus with international cuisine and local flavors such as West Indian Pumpkin Soup with Traditional Spices and Coconut Milk, and Seared Catch of the Day on Roasted Carrots, Saffron Cream and Mashed Potatoes.  They can also create Caribbean specialty stations featuring Bake and Shark, a Trinidad favorite of lightly fried bread with deep-fried shark and local condiments, and Roti, a traditional East Indian delicacy, featuring Paratha and Dhalpourie served with assorted Indian-style fillings and accompanied by rice and chutney.

Each wedding package offered by the hotel includes complimentary deluxe bay view overnight accommodations for the bride and groom, in-room champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries, a professional banquet captain for the special day, a champagne or wine toast and much more.

The bridal party can enjoy pampering for the special day together in the hotel’s Spa Esencia. The special bridal package can be customized to include make-up applications, manicures, pedicures, facials and a spa lunch.

For additional information regarding Hyatt Regency Trinidad, visit trinidad.hyatt.com or call 1-800-233-1234.

About Hyatt Regency Trinidad
Designed as the premier meeting, convention, business, event and leisure travel property, the 428-room Hyatt is situated in the Port of Spain International Waterfront Development. The Hyatt’s versatile event space showcases a 16,000 square-foot Grand Ballroom and a 10,000 square-foot Ballroom with translation facilities. Other guest facilities include one full-service restaurant, a lobby bar and lounge, a fitness center and the 9,000 square-foot Spa Esencia. To book on-line, visit trinidad.hyatt.com or call 1-800-233-1234. Guests who would like to make a reservation from Trinidad & Tobago can also dial 868-623-2222. High-resolution images may be downloaded from hyattpressroom.com.