The Caribbean's Oldest Luxury Hotel, The Crane Residential Resort Celebrates Its 125th Anniversary with 365 Days of Festivities

The Hotel Marks This Milestone and the Completion of a Multi Million Dollar Restoration With Extraordinary Offerings

ST. PHILIP, BARBADOS, April 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - The Crane Residential Resort first opened its doors in 1887 as a magnificent hideaway for the island's low-key elite, creating the foundation of a tradition that has been passed down through generations of travelers seeking the serenity and peace that is synonymous with southeastern Barbados.  As the resort enters its 125^th year and the conclusion of an extensive restoration and expansion, guests are invited to take part in 365 days of captivating experiences, culinary events, arts and musical festivals and special packages.

¨Over the past 125 years, The Crane has become a second home to generations of guests, community leaders, social dignitaries and corporate nobility, ¨ says Paul Doyle, owner of The Crane Residential Resort. ¨We pride ourselves on our ability to offer vacationers and fractional owners a laid-back and relaxed holiday in a paradise-like setting; and the experience has only been enhanced with our recent renovation.¨

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About The Crane:

Set on forty acres of oceanfront land in the parish of St. Philip on the Southeast Coast of Barbados, The Crane is the island's oldest continuously operating vacation resort.  Conveniently located just ten minutes east of Grantley Adams International Airport, The Crane boasts a spectacular natural setting on a cliff overlooking the renowned Crane Beach. 

Today, The Crane is comprised of the original historic hotel building, built in the late 1700s and expanded in 1887, and a new all-suite development. Seven of ten phases of The Crane's new development are complete.  This world-class resort also features a Barbadian village offering retail shops, jazz bar and art gallery; a full-service spa and a modern fitness centre; a choice of gourmet and casual restaurants and flood-lit tennis courts. 

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