BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Widely-renowned Caribbean
hotelier, Randall Wilkie, has recently been appointed General Manager of
Cobblers Cove, Barbados, one of the leading hotels in the West Indies.
Wilkie, who graduated in Hotel Management at London's Westminster
College, was previously General Manager of the prestigious Blue Water Hotel
and Cove Suites in Antigua.
"My accumulated knowledge of running a number of high quality
properties in Barbados, Antigua and Jamaica has equipped me perfectly for
the exciting new role ahead. I'm delighted to be involved in one of the
Caribbean's best loved hotels and my aim is to create memories for our
guests in an environment where only the best is good enough," Wilkie says.
Cobblers Cove, the only member in Barbados of the Relais & Chateaux, (a
collection of the world's finest restaurants and hotels) is situated in the
parish of St. Peter on the West Coast of the island near Speightstown. The
small and intimate property blends the elegance of an English Country House
with the tropical beauty and charming character of Barbados, with its 40
beautifully appointed suites set in lush tropical gardens near the ocean.
Among other amenities, Cobblers Cove features award-winning Terrace
Restaurant and new Chattel House Treatment Rooms, both highlighting the
grace and sophistication Barbados exudes.
For more information on Cobblers Cove, visit http://www.cobblerscove.com or
call 246-422-2291. Reservations can also be made online by emailing
reservations@cobblerscove.com.
The island of Barbados offers the most authentic Caribbean experience
with its exceptionally rich culture and history rooted in remarkable
landscapes ranging from rolling waves on the Atlantic to those gently
lapping the Caribbean coast. It is the first and only Zagat rated Caribbean
island with numerous internationally-renowned chefs who masterfully put
signature spins on local delicacies and traditions. Barbados is also an
ideal stage for world-class events and has hosted numerous athletic
championships, including the ICC Cricket World Cup Final 2007 and the 2006
PGA World Golf Championship- The Barbados World Cup. Accommodations range
from picturesque plantation houses and villas to quaint bed and breakfasts
to award-winning five-star resorts. The newly renovated Grantley Adams
International Airport offers non-stop and direct service from a growing
number of U.S. cities via Air Jamaica, American Airlines, Delta and US
Airways, making Barbados the true gateway to the Eastern Caribbean. The
island's official website is http://www.visitbarbados.org. For more information,
contact the Barbados Tourism Authority at 1.800.221.9831.
SOURCE Barbados Tourism Authority
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Related links:
http://www.cobblerscove.com
http://www.visitbarbados.org
CONTACT:
Emily Grubb, emily@brandmanpr.com, or Daphna
Barzilay, daphna@brandmanpr.com, The Brandman Agency for Barbados
Tourism Authority, +1-212-683-2442
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