Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (November 8, 2006) – From January 7, 2007 through April 16, 2007 Casa Velas all-inclusive boutique hotel on the Marina Vallarta golf course in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is offering a Tee Time golf package. Included are two rounds of golf per person at the Jack Nicklaus, Tom Wieskopf or Joe Finger designed, 18-hole golf courses. Casa Velas’ all-inclusive Tee Time package is $260 per person per night, based on double occupancy, and includes accommodations in a Master Suite; 24-hour room service; unlimited use of the Spa’s hydrotherapy facility; and breakfast, lunch and dinner a la carte at the hotel’s gourmet and Beach Club restaurants. The use of the Casa Velas oceanfront Beach Club; premium liquors at the Lobby bar and Aqua Bar; shuttle service to and from the airport; and taxes and gratuities are also included in the price. No minimum nights required. The hotel is adults only. For reservations or more information, visit www.hotelcasavelas.com.

Casa Velas offers a choice of three signature-designed golf courses in the Puerto Vallarta area. Vista Vallarta, a short drive from the hotel, features two courses, one designed by Jack Nicklaus and the other by Tom Weiskopf. The Jack Nicklaus 18-hole course is a par 72 with 7,073 yards and offers an easier game with grassy hillsides, dense forest of Palm and giant Ficus trees and natural streams. The Tom Weiskopf course, also 18 holes, is a par 72 with 6,976 yards with more extreme terrain including dense jungles, deep ravines and swift creeks. The third course, 18-holes at Marina Vallarta, was designed by Joe Finger and is 6,701 yards and a par 71 layout.

Casa Velas, the only member of Leading Small Hotels of the World in Puerto Vallarta, features 80 suites, some with private pools and artwork by famous Mexican designer Sergio Bustamante, and all with Bulgari amenities. A highlight of the hotel is the Life Extension program at Spa Casa Velas, a member of Leading Spas of The World, which offers an in-house cardiologist and healthy spa menu by a certified nutritionist for a total health assessment. The spa also encompasses five treatment rooms, a hydrotherapy area, a fitness gym and a beauty salon. Emiliano a la carte fine dining restaurant is at the hands of one of the area’s leading chefs serving Mexican and international cuisine. Casa Velas is located just five minutes from Puerto Vallarta Airport and only 15 minutes from the popular downtown area, art galleries, and “El Malecon” (the boardwalk).

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