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    Posted May 28, 2008 by
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    Costalegre, Mexico
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    Writers on assignment invited to visit El Careyes Beach Resort

     
    CONTACT: Mexican Pacific Marketing EMAIL: press@mexicanpacific.com WEBSITE: http://www.elcareyesresort.com/ PHONE: (949) 340-2602 US / +52 (314) 335-3207 (MX) Dates: From May to August Inclusions: Accommodations for 2-nights and meals at El Careyes Beach Resort, Costa Careyes, Mexico. One spa treatment (not massages) and complimentary usage of sea kayaks or horse back riding. Exclusions: Airfare, transfers, tours, meals outside El Careyes, alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, champagne). Phone calls, mini bar, incidentals and personal purchases. One travel companion welcome when sharing a room with working journalist - their expenses are responsibility of the writer. Journalist Requirements: Writers with an assignment for articles related to luxury travel, romance, destination wedding and honeymoon, spa and wellness, high-end family travel, active lifestyles travel, Costa Careyes destination, and groups/meetings/conventions will be given priority. Applicable to writers with assignments for A-list national print publications (100,000 circulation or more), online publications with large monthly unique visitors (200,000 or more) and/or weekend travel features in daily newspapers. Journalists will be considered based on the criteria of national exposure, circulation of publication, and letter of assignment. Freelancers with more than one confirmed assignment for publications matching El Careyes' target markets will also be given preference. Please provide the following as a complete application package: * Three recently published clips or links to current articles/publications * Nature of assignment (word count, estimated date of publication, photo inclusion) * Publication details (circulation, frequency of publication, readership demographic) * Letter of assignment from editor confirming story and/or editor's name and contact information Description: Professional travel writer on assignment are invited to discover the magic of the elusive Costa Careyes on a two night getaway the barefoot luxury escape, El Careyes Beach Resort. Editors also welcome. Contemporary Mexican décor compliments 51 cozy guest rooms, which feature cool tile floors, colorful textiles adorning beds and sofas, an artwork collected from around the country. Many suites also boast open terraces with flower-strewn private Jacuzzi tubs overlooking the stunning cove where guests enjoy a host of non-motorized watersports, including snorkeling, kayaking and deep sea fishing. Unmatched congenial service extends from the open air lobby, where check-in includes an icy, fresh fruit made welcome cocktail, to La Lantana poolside restaurant, where the atmosphere shifts seamlessly from casual beach to fine dining among intimate elegance once the sun sets on the ocean. And sophisticated and soothing therapies greet the senses at the onsite spa, which features a tempting Jacuzzi tub and vapor room. Journalists are encouraged to visit El Careyes throughout the available dates and submit their assignment letters as they receive them to discover personal experiences and make the trip one that you can write about again and again. Please email application to Mexican Pacific Marketing, press@mexicanpacific.com

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