Aruba | The Globe Trotting Divas, LLC
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TRIP DETAILS

Join us on the lovely island of Aruba for the 22nd Annual Soul Beach Music Festival on Memorial Day Weekend. In the past several years Soul Beach Music Festival has been awarded one of the top five greatest events in the Caribbean Islands and is known to attract music lovers from all over the world and all walks of life. 

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The Soul Beach Music Festival is known to offer its attendees the best in Soul, R&B, and Pop music, keeping you vibing to soul hitting tunes while stirring up good memories all day and night. The event attracts travelers 30 and over who are professional, classy, and ready to have a grand ole time away from their everyday routine. In essence, think of the Soul Beach Music Festival as a grown folk event!

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As guests of Riu Palace Antillas, you will be spoiled with Junior Suite Accommodations in an ocean view room overlooking Palm Beach. Unlimited meals, drinks, non-motorized water sports, planned themed events, two Soul Beach Events, and a grand ole time while meeting new people from all over the world awaits you Memorial Day Weekend on beautiful Aruba. 

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INCLUSIONS & HIGHLIGHTS

  • (4) NIGHTS ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT ACCOMMODATIONS IN STANDARD ROOM  

  • SHARED ROUND TRIP AIRPORT TRANSFERS IN MONTEGO BAY (MBJ)

  • A TRAVEL EVENTS HOST ONSITE FROM THE GLOBE TROTTING DIVAS, LLC

  • 24 HOUR ROOM SERVICE

  • ENTRANCE TO SATURDAY'S SOUL BEACH DAY PARTY

  • GENERAL SEATING AT SOUL BEACH COMEDY SHOW

  • 4 PLANNED THEMED EVENTS AT HOST RESORT

  • UNLIMITED MEALS, DRINKS AND BEVERAGES AT HOST RESORT

  • 1 GIFT BAG PER TRAVELER

  • SMALL GROUP SETTING. 16 TRAVELERS MAX

  • DIGITAL PHOTO COLLAGE OF GROUP TRIP 

  • ACCESS TO OUR PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP 

  • CUSTOMIZED DIGITAL ITINERARY

  • E-TRAVEL DOCUMENTS DELIVERED VIA EMAIL 

  • ALL GOVERNMENT TAXES WHERE APPLICABLE 

NOT INCLUDED

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  • FLIGHTS TO ARUBA (AIRPORT CODE IS AUA)​​

  • CONCERT AND EVENT TICKETS TO SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL EVENTS NOT INCLUDED WITH THIS PACKAGE

  • TRAVEL PROTECTION

  • TRAVEL MEDICAL INSURANCE

  • ​ANY SERVICES, AMENITIES, TOURS AND EXCURSIONS NOT LISTED UNDER TRIP INCLUSIONS AND HIGHLIGHTS

  • THINGS OF PERSONAL NATURE

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*TICKETS ARE NOT INCLUDED TO ANY SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL CONCERT OR EVENT OUTSIDE OF THE SOUL BEACH DAY PARTY AND SOUL BEACH COMEDY SHOW. FURTHER, GENERAL SEATING IS OFFERED AT THE SOUL BEACH COMEDY SHOW AND SEATING IS BASED ON FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. ATTENDEES MUST PURCHASE CONCERT AND EVENT TICKETS AND ARRANGE TRANSPORTATION AT THEIR OWN LEISURE AND EXPENSE IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND ANY OF THE EVENTS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS TRAVEL PACKAGE. EACH GUEST IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN MEALS AND DRINKS DURING THE SOUL BEACH DAY PARTY AND SOUL BEACH COMEDY SHOW, HOWEVER, ROUNDTRIP TRANSPORTATION TO/FROM BOTH EVENTS ARE INCLUDED IN YOUR TRAVEL PACKAGE COST.*

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*NOTE THAT FLIGHTS MUST BE BOOKED BY MARCH 9, 2024 AND YOUR FLIGHT DETAILS MUST BE PROVIDED TO US AT THAT TIME. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN YOUR ROUND TRIP AIRPORT TRANSFERS BEING CANCELLED. ADDITIONALLY PLEASE BE PREPARED TO PROVIDE A CREDIT CARD FOR CASH DEPOSIT AT CHECK IN FOR INCIDENTALS.* 

 

TRAVEL PROTECTION RECOMMENDATIONS

  • ​Travel Safe (from $180 Per Person). Coverage cost is determined by age. 

  • Your very own Travel Insurance Provider​

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FULL cost of coverage must be included with initial deposit.

Please note that cancellation fess apply to all bookings with or without Travel Protection.

 

TRAVEL CHECK LIST

  • ​A VALID PASSPORT IS REQUIRED FOR TRAVEL. YOUR PASSPORT MUST BE VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER COMPLETION OF TRAVEL. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR PASSPORT RIGHT NOW TO BE SURE IT DOES NOT EXPIRE SOON.

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  • ​WHEN MAKING YOUR RESERVATION YOU CAN CHOOSE TO PAY IN FULL OR OPT IN FOR OUR FLEXIBLE MONTHLY PAYMENT PLAN. IF CHOOSING OUR FLEXIBLE PAYMENT PLAN OPTION YOU WILL RECEIVE MONTHLY REMINDERS FOR YOUR NEXT PAYMENT DUE. CURRENTLY,  WE DO NOT OFFER AUTO-BILL PAY.

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  • ​PROVIDED FULL PAYMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY THE FINAL PAYMENT DUE DATE ALL TRAVEL DOCUMENTS, ITINERARIES AND INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE PROVIDED TO YOU WITHIN 30 DAYS OF DEPARTURE. PLEASE RETAIN ALL RECEIPTS ISSUED TO YOU FOR YOUR RECORDS. 

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  • ​PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT IT IS THE TRAVELER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO MAKE US AWARE OF ANY CHANGES TO YOUR MAILING, BILLING OR EMAIL ADDRESS.

TRAVEL PACKAGE OPTIONS

Select from Single or Double Occupancy Junior Suite Ocean View LAND ONLY Travel Packages. A min. deposit of $150 per person is due at time of booking and is completely NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE. Travel Packages must be booked BY July 31, 2023 to secure your rate. Rates increase Aug 1st!

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LAND ONLY SINGLE

$2,195.00 PER PERSON

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LAND ONLY DOUBLE

$1,695.00 PER PERSON

ITINERARY

This itinerary is subject to change at the discretion of our travel partners and any travel restrictions set forth and mandated at the time of travel. 

DAY 1 - ARRIVALS. (N) WELCOME HAPPY HOUR GET TOGETHER

DAY 2 - (D) ALL BLUE AT THE POOL. (N) SOUL BEACH COMEDY SHOW

DAY 3 - (D) SOUL BEACH DAY PARTY 

DAY 4 - (D) BEACH GAME SOGA (N) ALL WHITE FAREWELL DINNER  

DAY 5 - DEPARTURES 

D = Day. N = Night. Arrivals must be completed by 3pm local time to ensure our events kick off on time. Private roundtrip transportation is included for the Soul Beach Day Party. Tickets are not included to any Soul Beach Music Festival concert or event outside of the Soul Beach Comedy Show and Soul Beach Day Party. Attendees must purchase concert and event tickets and arrange transportation at their own leisure and expense if you wish to attend any of the events not included in this travel package. Each guest is responsible for their own meals and drinks during the Soul Beach Comedy Show and Soul Beach Day Party, however, roundtrip transportation to/from both events are included in your travel package cost. A detailed itinerary will be provided to all registered guests within 30 days of departure along with your official travel documents. 

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ACCOMMODATIONS

Riu Palace Antillas (or similar Class Hotel)

The Riu Palace Antillas Hotel, a 24h All Inclusive resort, is located on the shores of Palm Beach, Aruba, immersed in the most selective Caribbean atmosphere. Its Adults Only service, exclusively for over 18 years old, is ideal for a fantastic and romantic vacation.

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A place to relax, with a free gym, spa and a beauty and hair salon inviting you to a wide variety of treatments. Perfect for those who enjoy the sun, offering free lounge chairs, sun umbrellas and towels, both at the wonderful swimming pool and on the Palm Beach itself. Furthermore, a complete entertainment program offers the possibility of trying out many different water activities: water sports such as windsurfing, snorkeling and kayaking, and even a diving test in the swimming pool. A golf course, bicycle rental and the possibility of interesting hiking routes are all available in the surrounding area.

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The buffet restaurant invites you to enjoy the colorful Caribbean cuisine at lunch and dinner. At the same time, you will find different world flavors in the three thematic restaurants. At night, you can also enjoy RIU’s entertainment program with shows, dancefloor or try your luck at the casino.

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Enjoy the best offers of Aruba and spend some relaxing time at the Riu Palace Antillas.

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ROOM DETAILS

 

The Junior Suites at Hotel Riu Palace Antillas are perfectly equipped to offer you the best amenities. In these 35-m2 rooms, you’ll find:

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  • In-Room Mini-Bar w/Beverage Dispenser

  • Mini Refrigerator

  • Furnished Balcony OR Terrace

  • King Size Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

  • Sofa in Lounge area

  • Satellite TV

  • Electronic Safe

  • Bathroom w/Shower and Tub

  • Facilities For Tea And Coffee

  • Radio / Alarm / Ipd Dock

  • Wifi

 

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BOOKING POLICY

  • BOOKING THIS TRAVEL PACKAGE CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF OUR BOOKING POLICY AND TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

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  • ALL PAYMENTS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE AT ALL TIMES.

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  • ALL RATES QUOTED ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT TIME OF BOOKING AND/OR IF GROUP SPACE DOES NOT FILL. GROUP SPACE LIMITED TO 16 TRAVELERS PLUS 1 TRAVEL EVENTS HOST FROM THE GLOBE TROTTING DIVAS, LLC. 

       

  • A NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE DEPOSIT OF ​$150.00 PER PERSON IS DUE TO RESERVE YOUR PACKAGE. THIS TRIP MUST BE BOOKED NO LATER THAN JULY 31, 2023.

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  • AFTER INITIAL DEPOSIT(S) RECEIVED, 8 MONTHLY PAYMENTS ARE REQUIRED THIS INCLUDES FINAL PAYMENT.

       

  • FINAL PAYMENT DUE BY MARCH 22, 2024. WE DO NOT OFFER EXTENSIONS!

  

  • A VALID PASSPORT IS REQUIRED FOR TRAVEL. PASSPORTS MUST BE VALID FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AFTER YOUR TRAVEL DATES HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.  

 

  • TRAVEL PROTECTION IS NOT INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE PRICE. WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND YOU PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT. CONSIDER PURCHASING SOME SORT OF TRAVEL INSURANCE. WE RECOMMEND TRAVEL SAFE, HOWEVER YOU MAY USE YOUR VERY OWN TRAVEL INSURANCE PROVIDER.  

       

  • OFFICIAL ITINERARIES AND TRAVEL DOCUMENTS WILL BE ISSUED ON OR AFTER APRIL 23, 2024.   

         

  • EACH TRAVELER IS REQUIRED TO REGISTER IN THE SAME NAME THAT IS SHOWN ON THEIR PASSPORT. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN NAME CHANGE FEES FOR THE TRAVELER. 

    

  • EACH TRAVELER MUST COMPLETE ALL REQUIRED TRAVEL DOCUMENTS DURING THE BOOKING PROCESS INCLUDING SUBMISSION OF YOUR INITIAL DEPOSIT(S).  FULL PAYMENT OF TRAVEL INSURANCE IS DUE AT TIME OF BOOKING.  

       

  • IF YOU HAVE A ROOMMATE ALL PARTIES MUST BOOK ON THE SAME DATE.     

       

  • A $200.00 CANCELLATION FEE WILL APPLY TO ALL CANCELLED RESERVATIONS. THIS FEE IS PER PERSON PER RESERVATION AND IS IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER CANCELLATION FEES THAT MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR BOOKING.   

        

  • IN THE EVENT OF CANCELLATION WHERE THE OCCUPANCY BOOKED IS DOUBLE OR GREATER, TRAVELER(S) WHO REMAIN ON THE BOOKING WILL BE 100% FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY REMAINING BALANCES OWED SINCE THE BOOKING WILL AUTOMATICALLY ADJUST TO THE TRUE OCCUPANCY HELD. THIS WILL APPLY EVEN IF THE REMAINING TRAVELER(S) HAS PAID THEIR RESERVATION IN FULL. YES WE KNOW THAT IS NOT WHAT YOU'D LIKE TO HEAR SO PLEASE ENSURE THAT BOTH, YOU AND YOUR ROOMMATE HAVE A CLEAR UNDERSTANDING AND ARE ON THE SAME PAGE BEFORE COMMITTING TO BEING ROOMMATES AND BOOKING YOUR TRIP.  

MEET YOUR HOST

Greetings! My name is Anitra, and I founder and owner of The Globe Trotting Divas, LLC. And I love bringing women travelers together for exclusive, innovative, and exciting international and domestic travel events. I've been doing it for over a decade and absolutely love it! Why? Because nothing beats seeing how happy my clients are after being exposed to wonderful things like travel and experiencing new places, people, and cultures. Everything you need to know about The Globe Trotting Divas, LLC and how I started my Travel Agency is right here.

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I'll be your host in Aruba for the 22nd annual Soul Beach Music Festival! Let's break the ice so you can get to know a little more about me. I'll drop 3 fun facts below. And if you want to share a fun fact about yourself post it right here on our Facebook event page.

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Anitra's Fun Facts

  • Born and raised in Philly, but I am a DALLAS COWBOYS FAN!

  • My favorite animal is the lioness, and I am currently studying lions!

  • I enjoy preparing dishes that I've tried on my travels!

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