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Tequila Martinis & Mistletoe
Ring in the Holiday Season at Avalon Resorts
Save on Mexico Vacations this Winter;
Rates Starting at Just $59!
Avalon Resorts, a collection of six exclusive vacation
destinations in Mexico and Panama, is currently inviting travelers to ring
in the holiday season and new year Mexican style, with 'Tequila Martinis &
Mistletoe', a collection of travel packages at five of their resorts in
Acapulco, Cancun and its nearby island of Isla Mujeres. The promotion is
valid for travel from December 1, 2002 through January 5, 2003. Read on for
Avalon Resorts' signature Tequila Martini recipe.
The 'Tequila Martinis & Mistletoe' package is available
at the Avalon Bay, Avalon Grand and Baccara resorts in Cancun, at the Avalon
Excalibur in Acapulco and at the Avalon Reef Club on Isla Mujeres and
includes a welcome Tequila Martini, a Tequila Martini cocktail class and a
resort logo beach bag with sunscreen, mistletoe and a holiday gift. All
rates for the 'Tequila Martinis & Mistletoe' package are per person, per
night, based on double occupancy with a minimum 3-night stay.
Avalon Bay, Cancun (all-inclusive)
All-inclusive from just $59 per person, per night from
December 1-20, 2002 and from $104 per person, per night December 21, 2002 to
January 5, 2003.
Avalon Grand, Cancun (all-inclusive)
Rates start at $79 per person, per night from December
1-20, 2002 and from $144 per person, per night December 21, 2002 to January
5, 2003.
***The holiday package at the Avalon Bay and Avalon
Grand is highlighted by a special 7-hour fun-filled day packed with
activities aboard the resorts' very own 45-foot catamaran cruise.
Avalon Excalibur, Acapulco (all-inclusive)
Rates start at $69 per person, per night from December
1-20, 2002 and from $101 per person, per night December 21, 2002 to January
5, 2003.
Avalon Reef Club, Isla Mujeres (all-inclusive)
Rates start at $86 per person, per night from December
1-20, 2002 and from $149 per person, per night December 21, 2002 to January
5, 2003, guests can stay at the new Avalon Reef Club on the secluded island
paradise of Isla Mujeres.
Baccara Resort, Cancun (room only)
For those seeking a boutique experience, travelers may
opt for the Baccara Resort in the heart of Cancun. Baccara rates are EP and
start at $74 from December 1-20, 2002 and from $89 December 21, 2002 to
January 5, 2003 and include an exclusive 5-hour catamaran sailing charter to
Isla Mujeres complete with food, beverages, music and more!
All rates for the 'Tequila Martinis & Mistletoe'
package are per person, per night, based on double occupancy with a minimum
3-night stay. Some restrictions/black-out dates apply. All-inclusive rates
include meals, domestic alcoholic beverages, non-motorized water sports,
activities throughout the day, gratuities and taxes, and children 12 and
under stay and eat free when sharing a room with two paying adults. The
Baccara rate is not all-inclusive, and children 12 and under stay free when
sharing a room with two paying adults and eat free while accompanied by a
paying adult in meals of equal or lesser value. The Isla Mujeres rate
includes roundtrip airport transfers and ferry transportation on Avalon
Resorts' Fast Cat schedule.
TEQUILA MARTINIS:
· 2 ounces Tequila
· 4 ice cubes
· ½ teaspoon TripleSec
· Twist of lime zest
· 1 strip (1/4 x 3/4inch) of
serrano chile (stem and seeds removed)
· A cocktail skewer
In a pitcher or a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila
and the ice cubes and stir or shake 20 times. Place the Triple Sec in a
chilled cocktail glass, swirl it around to coat the inside of the glass, and
discard it. Strain the tequila into the glass. Thread the twist of lime and
the strip of chile onto the cocktail skewer, perch it on the rim of the
glass, and serve at once.
Yield: 1 martini
Avalon Resorts, headquartered in Cancun, Mexico,
currently owns and operates six exclusive vacation destinations in the
Caribbean and Central America including Avalon Grand, Avalon Bay and Baccara
resorts in Cancun, Avalon Excalibur in Acapulco, Avalon Reef Club in Isla
Mujeres and Avalon Grand in Panama. For more information and to make
reservations, call 800-261-5014 or book online at
www.avalonvacations.com.
Edited by Dave Shultz
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