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PROVIDENCIALES, TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS (November 29, 2005)

For every adventure seeker who dreams of dropping into the deep blue and exploring the depths of the ocean, the Dive Package at The Sands at Grace Bay is sure to please. The six-acre, 114-suite, four-star resort, located on famous Grace Bay Beach, offers 5 and 6 day Dive Packages with the option to add more days. The Turks and Caicos Islands offers world-class diving in one of the most extensive coral reef systems in the world, and Providenciales features some of the finest dive sites found anywhere. Excursions into the pristine reefs are led by Caicos Adventures, one of the leading dive operations on the island. The 5 day/4 night Dive Package starts at $1770 for two people from January 3 - April 22, 2006, and $1326 for two people from April 23 - December 19, 2006. It includes room accommodations for two, roundtrip scheduled airport transfers, 1 tank dive per person for 3 days, roundtrip transfers to the marina, lunch and drinks during the excursion, tanks and soft weights. Hotel taxes and service fees are also included. From January 3 - April 22, 2006, the 6 day/5 night Dive Package starts at $2230 and from April 23 December 19, 2006 the package starts at $1675. The 6 day package offers guests roundtrip scheduled airport transfers, room accommodations for two, roundtrip transfers to the marina, 1 tank dive per person for 4 days, lunch and drinks during the excursion, and tanks and soft weights, as well as hotel taxes and service fees.

The Sands at Grace Bay offers a four-star experience with welcoming, personal service in a family-friendly environment. The resort is best known for its relaxed, laid back atmosphere and special service by the hotel staff. Hemingway's beach side restaurant is open daily, and offers continental and local fare from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. Other resort features include an on-site dive shop, convenience store, spa services and three free-form swimming pools. Two marinas and the 18-hole Provo Golf Course are only a short ride away. All guests have complimentary use of the tennis court lit for night play, bicycles and non-motorized water sports such as kayaks, wind surfing equipment, snorkel gear and Hobie Cats. Room rates also include roundtrip scheduled airport transfers, an invitation to the Manager's weekly Rum Party, chaise lounges and towels. For more information and reservations call: 1877-77-SANDS (72637), book online at www.thesandstc.com or call your travel agent. In Canada, call Resort to the Best 1-800-567-5327.