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La Cabana Beach Resort and Casino In Aruba Receives
The Interval International Premier Resort Designation
EAGLE BEACH/MIAMI - In- leged to serve as the ex- Joe Najjar, general man- er Grill, boutiques in the Ar- newly created Certificate
terval International, a lead- clusive exchange provider ager of La Cabana Beach cade, health club, sauna, of Excellence Hall of Fame
ing global provider of va- for La Cabana throughout Resort and Casino, noted, swimming pools, racquet- award. In 2014, the resort
cation services, presented its 25-year history,” said Neil “We are very proud to re- ball, and squash. Numer- achieved the highest level
La Cabana Beach Resort Kolton, Interval’s director of ceive this award acknowl- ous attractions and activi- of certification by Earth-
and Casino in Aruba with resort sales and service for Check, one of the world’s
the Interval International the Caribbean and Florida. largest certifiers of sustain-
Premier Resort® designa- “We commend the efforts able travel and tourism op-
tion for 2016. The annual of the board of directors, erators, for its commitment
award recognizes resorts management, and staff, to environmentally friendly
that provide outstanding which have earned the practices.
vacation experiences with property one of the shared About Interval Internation-
state-of-the-art conve- ownership industry’s most al:
niences and modern fea- respected quality designa- Interval International oper-
tures and appointments. tions.” ates membership programs
Overlooking Eagle Beach for vacationers and pro-
listed as one of the top 10 vides value-added servic-
beaches in the Caribbean es to its developer clients
by Travel Channel, the 10- worldwide. Based in Miami,
acre La Cabana features Florida, the company has
spacious well-appointed been a pioneer and in-
units with scenic views of novator in serving the va-
white sand and turquoise cation ownership market
waters. since 1976. Today, Inter-
The property is in the fi- val’s exchange network
nal stages of a multi-year, comprises approximately
multi-million dollar reno- 3,000 resorts in more than
vation program, which in- 80 nations. Through offices
cludes the transformation in 16 countries, Interval of-
of all 449 guest rooms, as fers high-quality products
well as the refurbishment
of building exteriors, com-
mon areas, and amenities.
Other recent enhance-
ments are the addition of
the 8,500 square-foot Glitz
Casino and the full-service
Citro Spa.
“Interval has been privi-
edging our team’s hard ties are available nearby, and benefits to resort cli-
work and dedication. As including the Bubali Bird ents and about 2 million
we celebrate this milestone Sanctuary, Butterfly Farm, families who are enrolled
anniversary, we are even California Lighthouse, Alto in various membership pro-
more committed to ex- Vista Chapel, horseback grams. Interval is an oper-
ceeding the expectations riding, and a variety of wa- ating business of Interval
of our owners and guests ter sports. Leisure Group, Inc. (Nas-
at every level of their vaca- La Cabana also earned daq: IILG), a leading global
tion experience.” the TripAdvisor® Certificate provider of non-traditional
Resort guests can enjoy a of Excellence for the fifth lodging, encompassing
wide range of on-site ame- year in a row in 2015 for de- a portfolio of leisure busi-
nities, including authentic livering excellent service, nesses from vacation ex-
Spanish tapas at Las Ramb- and as a result, was pre- change and rental to va-
las, casual dining at Island- sented with the travel site’s cation ownership.q