Put away your winter boots and wooly hats this winter and escape to Antigua and Barbuda where you can enjoy warm weather fun and hot hotel savings. The sister islands of Antigua and Barbuda offer translucent turqouise waters, 365 white and pink sand beaches, and all the winter warmth you're searcing for.

You might miss out on dropping temperatures back home, but you won't miss out on inexpensive luxury packages and discounted rates on these lovely islands.

Come celebrate Blue Waters' new Cove Suites by staying seven nights with one-night free. Stay in Cove Suites with accommodations including spacious living areas, large terraces to take in the beautiful landscape, plasma TVs and iPod docks, then venture out with easy access to four infinity pools.

Or stay in the Cove Penthouse with all the above ammenities plus three-bedrooms for space or large families, Jaccuzi, private kitchen and dining area. Looking to get out of the kitchen on your winter vacation? Take advantage of the hotel's personal chef to cook up a feast for your family while Mom and Dad relax.

This complimentary night offer is valid for every seven-night reservation booked from now through March 1, 2008. For more information or additional rates, contact the hotel directly at 44(0)-870-360-1245 or visit www.www.bluewaters.net.

From January 5th to March 20th, 2008, the Suites at Jolly Beach are also offering a winter free night offer: book seven nights and stay one free. Suites boast one-bedroom, two-bedroom or deluxe suites, private kitchen and separate eating areas, scenic ocean or garden views, spacious living areas, and oversized tubs for a relaxing soak after a day at the beach.

Kids ages 3 to 12 can have their own adventure vacation at the Kidz Club with lizard hunts, dance lessons, games, movies, arts and crafts, and Caribbean Story Time. To book this rate or receive additional information, call 1-8773-ANTIGUA, or visit www.jollybeachvacations.com.

by Susan Finch