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B M & T ••• July/August 2014 ••• www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com 25 PROPERTY PROFILE OVERVIEW The Breezes Bahamas Resort & Spa is located on beautiful Cable Beach, just a 10-minute drive from the Nassau International Airport. Breezes Bahamas is located just five miles from down- town Nassau, a shopping mecca with duty-free stores and the world-famous Straw Market. There's no end to the fun at Breezes Bahamas, from spectacular water sports in the clearest Caribbean waters to an on-site flying trapeze, the resort welcomes singles, couples and families, ages 14 years and older. Guests can unwind and treat them- selves to a massage or body scrub at the Blue Mahoe Spa. Numerous water and land activities are available for those looking for a more active vacation. Plus, the resort is just a short drive from the excite- ment and nightlife of Nassau's glittering casinos. A stay at Breezes Bahamas includes accommodations, all meals, premium brand drinks, land and water sports (including instruction and equipment), recreational activities, entertainment, weddings, hotel taxes and complimentary Wi Fi throughout the property. Gratuity is included. ROOMS/SUITES The 391-room resort features two towers, the eight-story West Wing and the four-story East Wing, including 5 suites and 36 Oceanfront Deluxe rooms. All rooms are air conditioned and include WiFi, satellite TV, direct-dial telephones, CD players, iron & ironing board, coffee makers, hair dryers and in-room safety deposit boxes. Each room features either one king size or two double beds. A "Breezeway" is available for guests in Garden facing rooms – for easy access to the beach. DINING The Banana Boat: This modern and eco-conscious buffet-style venue, which serves three meals a day plus a midnight buffet, seats up to 300 at white linen tables and booths and boasts a sushi bar, carving station, cheese and wine display, plus a regularly rotating selection of salads, antipasto, breads, soups and daily specials. Pool Grill: Snacks are available midday to early evening. Martino's: The casually elegant air-conditioned Italian restaurant serves classic favorites. Open for dinner every day except Monday. Reservations are required. Please no t- shirts, shorts or tank tops; long pants required. Garden of Eden: This relaxed trop- ical restaurant features tables for two and is perfect for couples seeking a romantic meal. SPORTS/RECREATION/ ENTERTAINMENT Water sports include windsurfing, sailing, kayaking and pool volleyball. Guests can enjoy the resort's powder-white sand beach, three fresh- water pools that include a Sip & Dip pool, main pool and misting pool, plus a poolside Jacuzzi. Windsurfing lessons are provided free of cost for guests. The resort features three lighted tennis courts (with free instruc- tion), basketball, beach volleyball and a jogging trail. The fitness center is equipped with stationary bicycles, stair climber, treadmill, Nautilus- style equipment and a rower. Guests can relax in the indoor game room with satellite TV and table tennis. Adventurers can climb the 30- foot high climbing wall, participate in Sumo wrestling, meringue and reggae classes, bouncy boxing, or try their skills on a flying trapeze. There's always something fun going on, including a nightclub and a lively piano bar that stays open until the last person leaves. At night, guests can take their chances at one of the nearby casinos only two minutes away on Cable Beach or 15 minutes away on Paradise Island. Transportation is available at the tour desk. For those who want to enjoy the warm night air by the beach or pool area, premium cocktails and exotic tropical concoctions flow endlessly from bars located throughout the grounds. FACILITIES The spacious on-site conference facilities can accommodate groups of up to 400 people in the Seabreeze Ballroom which has all the equipment needed for meetings: TV monitors, VCR, overhead and slide projector, screen, public address system, microphone and podi- um. Banquets and private receptions of all sizes can also be arranged. Groups at the resort are provided: For more information or to book reservations call (877) BREEZES (273-3937) or (242) 327-5356 or visit www.breezes.com . BREEZES BAHAMAS RESORT & SPA