Divi's Caribbean properties getting makeovers, expanding in '07

Expansion and construction highlight Divi Resorts' theme for 2007 at six of its eight Caribbean properties.

Here is a rundown:

" Divi Aruba Phoenix Beach Resort, Aruba: Work continues on the 140-suite addition planned in four eight-story buildings. The foundation work is underway and the units are scheduled to open in spring 2008. The resort currently offers 101 units.

" Divi Village Golf & Beach Resort, Aruba: Construction on 52 more golf villas is scheduled for by mid-year; they will join the 82 already finished; a total of 240 golf villas is planned. Two new restaurants have opened at the Links at Divi Aruba golf course clubhouse.

" Divi Southwinds Beach Resort, Barbados: Guest room renovations in its 58 pool- and garden-view suites will be completed by early spring.

" Divi Flamingo Beach Resort & Casino, Bonaire: Renovations to the Touch, its on-site spa have been completed and the resort also now offers Wi-Fi and free Internet access throughout the property.

" Divi Carina Bay Beach Resort & Casino, St. Croix: Construction will begin later this year of an on-site 18-hole miniature golf course and driving range.

" Divi Little Bay Beach Resort, St. Maarten: A $25 million renovation program of guestrooms and public spaces has been launched and the resort is expanding its timeshare inventory.

Divi's other two resorts are the Divi Heritage Beach Resort in Barbados and the Divi Dutch Village Resort in Aruba.

For details, visit www.diviresorts.com.

To contact the reporter who wrote this article, send e-mail to Gay Nagle Myers at [email protected].

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