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Willkommen im Couples Blog, wo wir alles über Couples, Romantik, Abenteuer, Küche und Jamaika berichten. Begleiten Sie uns auf dieser Reise, während wir wöchentlich Geschichten über das liebenswerte Personal, treue Gäste und Einblicke hinter die Kulissen der Couples Resorts teilen.

Couples Tribute: Charlie the Sans Souci Turtle

Friday, Oct 4, 2013

At all the hotels at Couples Resorts we’re used to seeing our fair share of turtles, such as the new hatchlings at our Barbados resort last week, but there’s one turtle that will always remain in our hearts – Charlie, the resident sea turtle at Couples Sans Souci. If you’ve visited the Sans Souci resort you may have been puzzled over the name for the spa, Charlie. The spa took its name from the Charlie, a friendly resident sea turtle who lived beyond the age of 100 years old.

Turtles hatching on the beach at Couples Resorts

Thursday, Sep 26, 2013

This is the story of Nico, born at 6.15 pm on the beaches of Couples Resorts. Nico was the last of the turtles to come out of the nest. His goal was to reach the ocean fraught with perils, his path to freedom a long one. And, bless his little flippers, he was not quite the fastest, having been left behind by 177 of his brother and sisters! Many of the guests at Couples Resorts were on hand to cheer for little Nico’s survival.

Staff Spotlight – ‘Captain Kirk’

Couples Resorts are proud to own and operate five all-inclusive luxury boutique resorts in the Caribbean – four in Jamaica and one in Barbados. Each resort embraces a style that combines the casual with the chic infusing an idyllic island ambiance. All the resorts offer guests a genuine, intimate and memorable experience. Guests are always charmed by the warmth of the Caribbean people who are genuinely happy to greet you and ready to welcome you to the beautiful islands of Jamaica or Barbados.

Outstanding Offers at Couples Negril

Thursday, Sep 19, 2013

On the island of Jamaica, there lies a place where fun and romance go hand in hand. Along a splendid solitary stretch of pure white sand and nestled between the swaying coconut trees you will find the lively ambiance of the all-inclusive resort that is Couples Negril. The Couples Negril resort represents an eclectic style of the island with vibrant fabrics and tropical colours adorning each and every room, while paintings and sculptures by Jamaican artists decorate the restaurants and lobby.

Classic Caribbean Cuisine at Yes Please

Thursday, Sep 12, 2013

Yes Please restaurant at the newly opened Couples Resorts serves a mouthwatering menu that shows off some traditional Caribbean cooking. The Caribbean island of Barbados is often described as an island that’s sophisticated yet casual, warm and friendly, with a distinct charm that visitors can glimpse from the sun, sea, sand and Barbadian islanders themselves. Barbados is also considered to be a luxurious yet intimate setting for a romantic time away balancing the luxurious with the affordable.

New Sandwiches at Swept Away’s Veggie Bar

Thursday, Sep 5, 2013

Three new sandwiches have been added to the Veggie Bar menu at Couples Swept Away. Now all you need to do is eat them! Are you looking for some new delicious and meat-free treats? Well, if you’re planning a holiday at Couples Swept Away you’re in luck! The Veggie Bar at Couples Swept Away has added not one, not two, but three new sandwiches to their already delicious list of fruit and vegetable foodie delights.

Q&A: Latoya Scott Lewis – Wedding Coordinator

Friday, Aug 30, 2013

Latoya Scott Lewis, Wedding Coordinator at Couples Tower Isle, is in charge of making your home away from home destination wedding a dream come true. Having worked in the wedding business for a decade, she knows what it takes to create one of the most important day of a couple’s lives. She talks to us about private island ceremonies, the excitement of the day and how her accounting skills help her organise a wedding.

A Guide to Oistins Fish Fry Friday

Thursday, Aug 22, 2013

The tranquil town of Oistins, located on the south coast of Barbados, is a sleepy little fishing town that transforms to a party hub every Friday night for the Oistins Fish Fry. One of the most atmospheric, cultural and rewarding eating experiences on the island, Oistins Fish Fry attracts thousands of local people and visitors. A cluster of beachside shacks fill up with hungry customers to feast on fresh fish – grilled, baked or fried – served with a choice of macaroni pie, rice or coleslaw.

Markson: Environmentalist at Couples Resorts

Friday, Aug 16, 2013

Markson is the resident environmentalist at Couples Resorts and is an expert on the flora and fauna. He has worked at the resort (formerly the Almond Casuarina Resort) for 20 years. Guests can follow Markson around the resort to learn about plants, animals and the natural history of the island. We catch up with him in between his nature trail walks to talk about swimming with the turtles, renewable energy use on the island and the inquisitive character of the Green Monkey.

Staff Spotlight: Teresa Clarke – Couples Pastry Chef

Friday, Aug 9, 2013

Teresa Clarke, pastry chef, at Couples Sans Souci, wins top award for her cheesecake creation and shares her recipe on the Couples blog. After weeks of researching the wonderful Caribbean islands you’ve finally booked your romantic Couples holiday of a lifetime. Of course, you’re expecting the very best of everything: luxury rooms, beautiful beaches, pristine pools, and sensuous spas. And of course, a Caribbean holiday at an all-inclusive resort would be incomplete without sumptuous food, excellent drinks and outstanding service.

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