Prince of Wales attends reception at Saint Lucia”s Coconut Bay
Mar 26, 2019
Photo: Zachary Frangos with Prince of Wales at Serenity at Coconut Bay
VIEUX FORT, Saint Lucia (March 21, 2019) – The management and staff of Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa and Serenity at Coconut Bay staged the reception for His Royal Highness, Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales on March 17, 2019 on the occasion of the royal visit to Saint Lucia celebrating the country’s 40th Anniversary of Independence.
Zachary Frangos, General Manager of Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa hosted Prince Charles at Serenity at Coconut Bay prior to the reception at sister resort Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa’s Eternity Beach venue. The reception, presented by Their Excellencies the Sir Emmanuel Neville Cenac and Lady Julita Cenac welcomed the Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, the Honourable Allen M. Chastanet and Mrs. Chastanet, local officials and dignitaries along with 600 guests from across the island.
“It was an honor for our resorts to host Governor General Cenac, Prime Minister Chastanet and local dignitaries for the special occasion of welcoming His Royal Highness back to Saint Lucia,” says Zachary Frangos.
The arrival of Prince Charles in Saint Lucia marked the beginning of a Caribbean Tour with the Duchess of Cornwall. The Prince of Wales also visited Saint Lucia to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the island’s independence in 1989, and their Royal Highnesses last visited St. Lucia in 2008.
Photo: Children greet Prince of Wales at Coconut Bay Beach Resort
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About Serenity at Coconut Bay
Saint Lucia’s new luxury all-suite Serenity at Coconut Bay is a personalized adults-only, all-inclusive vacation experience located just minutes from Hewanorra International Airport. This private enclave of 36 spacious suites is designed for the utmost in comfort and privacy. All suites feature plunge pools, custom made mahogany king beds, oversized soaking tubs and separate rain showers in en-suite bathrooms. In addition to extensive butler services, amenities include in-suite gourmet dining and 24-hour room service, fully stocked and personalized wet bars, private in-suite check-in and check-out, Bose entertainment centres, Molton Brown toiletries, bathrobes and slippers, nightly turndown service and complimentary Wi-Fi. Unlimited reservation-free dining, wine and premium spirits are part of the Serenity all-inclusive experience as well as butler and wait service at the Serenity Pool, dining at the Greathouse Restaurant and full access to the award-winning Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa. Serenity is the recipient of the 2018 Caribbean Wedding Industry Award for Caribbean Bridal Suite of the Year, 2018 British Airways Customer Excellence Award, the Travel Weekly Magazine 2018 Silver Magellan Award for Pool Design and the 2017 Silver Magellan Award for Room Design, a 2018 USA Today 10Best award winner for Best Caribbean Resort and chosen as one of the “Best pools in the Caribbean, 2018 edition” at USA TODAY Travel. For more information visit SerenityatCoconutBay.com.
About Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa
Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa offers two worlds in a mile-long oceanfront setting along Saint Lucia’s exotic south coast, minutes from Hewanorra International Airport and the island’s most exciting attractions. The resort’s 250 air-conditioned
rooms are shared between Harmony, the adults-only oasis and family-friendly Splash wings. Facilities and amenities include nine restaurants, seven bars serving premium brand spirits, five pools including two for adults-only at Harmony, a full-service
salon and oceanfront spa, the island’s largest waterpark, supervised Kidz Klub, free in-room Wi-Fi, concierge service, nightly entertainment, themed dinners and full-service weddings including the exclusive Eternity Beach setting. Sports and fitness offerings include a kitesurfing (in season) and windsurfing center, tennis courts, basketball courts, snorkeling, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, paintball, a fitness center and daily activities including yoga and Pilates classes and turtle watching (in season).
Coconut Bay’s awards for outstanding facilities and customer service include the 2019 Islands All-Inclusive Award for “Best Resort Pool,” 2019 and 2018 British Weddings Award “Best Destination Wedding Venue,” 2018 Caribbean Wedding Industry Award for Caribbean Destination Wedding Resort, 2018 Fodor’s Best award for #1 Best Hotel for a Family Vacation in Saint Lucia and 2018 Fodor’s Best awards for Saint Lucia’s Best All-Inclusive Hotels and Best Beachfront Hotels, 2018 TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence, Travel Weekly 2018 Silver Magellan Award Winner for Overall Beach Resort, 2017 Magellan Gold Award Winner for an Overall Beach Resort, 2018 HotelsCombined Recognition of Excellence, 2017 British Weddings Award Best Destination Wedding & Honeymoon, 2017 Golden Apple Award for Outstanding Quality, 2017 Family Vacation Critic Favorite Award Winner, Parents Magazine & TripAdvisor® 10 Best All-Inclusive Resorts 2016, 2016 Magellan Award Winner for a Family Resort, TripAdvisor® 2016 Travelers” Choice Award, TripAdvisor® 2015 Hall of Fame award; TripAdvisor® Travelers” Choice® Award as one of the “Top 25 Hotels for Families in the Caribbean, 2015 Hotels.com Certificate of Recognition, Travel Agent Magazine “The Advisor”s List” Caribbean: Best Hotels for Romance and Best Hotels for Families, “Best All-Inclusive Family Resort” – Travel & Leisure magazine, July 2013, one of Family Vacation Critic’s “2014 and 2015 Best Caribbean All-Inclusive Resorts for Families” and a “2014 Family Critic Favorite.” For more information visit cbayresort