Travel Counsellor Jennifer O’Brien and Jean Claffey of Joe Walsh Tours were the lucky winners of luxury hotel stays in Barbados and St Lucia respectively at the trade evening in the Gibson Hotel, Dublin, hosted by Annette Quinn and Jacquie Nichols of Essential Detail and representatives of 14 luxury boutique hotels in the Caribbean.
Annette Quinn, Essential Detail; James Kinch and Cathal Teague, Trailfinders; and Travel Counsellors Aidan Murray and Jennifer O’Brien
The representatives introduced all aspects of their properties to the Irish trade, including luxury suites, spas, gyms, pools, fine dining and, of course, white sandy beaches. The assembled trade were left in no doubt as to the warm Caribbean welcome that awaits their clients in this idyllic part of the world.
Travel Counsellor Jennifer O’Brien won four nights in the Little Good Harbour Hotel and three nights in The Atlantis Hotel, both in Barbados, while Jean Claffey of Joe Walsh Tours won five nights in Cap Maison in St Lucia.
Travel Counsellor Jennifer O’Brien receives her prize from Graham Dear, Little Good Harbour Hotel and The Atlantis Hotel, BarbadosJean Claffey of Joe Walsh Tours receives her prize from Adam Gobat, Cap Maison, St LuciaJacquie Nichols, Essential Detail; Alister Forrest, Cobblers Cove, Barbados; Annette Quinn, Essential Detail; Sonia Tejero, Eden Rock, St Barths; Adele Garbutt, Calabash Hotel, Grenada; and Graham Dear, Little Good Harbour Hotel and The Atlantis Hotel, BarbadosAdam Gobat, Cap Maison, St Lucia; Mark Fitch and Jo Plummer, Tropic Breeze; Mareike Hermann, Eden Rock, St Barths; and David Lyon, CuisinArt Resort & Spa, AnguillaJean Claffey, Joe Walsh Tours; Robert Sherman, Curtain Bluff, Antigua; Lorna Wynne, Joe Walsh Tours; and Bengt Mortstedt, Bequia Beach Hotel, St Vincent and the GrenadinesGraham Dear; Little Good Harbour Hotel and The Atlantis Hotel, Barbados; Alister Forrest, Cobblers Cove, Barbados; Karen Jordan and Paula Costello, TravelutionsDonna Merry, Classic Resorts; Nicola Cox, Trailfinders; Adam Gobat, Cap Maison, St Lucia; Gareth Leach, East Winds Inn, St Lucia; Christine Fenton, Classic Resorts; Linda Jones, Travel Boutique; and Carla Mirrane, Classic Resorts