01 ka 09
Yini Ongayilindela E-Jade Mountain
Buka i-Pitons evela ku-suite ngaphandle kwedamu layo langasese. © Cynthia Blair. Intaba ye-Jade ingaphezu kwehhotela - kuyisikhathi.
Ivuliwe ngo-Fall 2006, le ndawo ekhethekile-ngaphakathi-a-resort itholakala ngezizathu zokunethezeka, i-600-acre i- Anse Chastanet resort.
Isakhiwo se-futuristic, esinezinga eliphakeme elibheke phezulu enqabeni lifana nesakhiwo sokwakha esingaphansi - nakwezinye, esiseduze. Idizayini yayo ecacile yenza kube sengathi i-futuristic, kanti ngesikhathi esifanayo itshe layo nezinkuni zangaphandle linikeza i-Stone Age ukubukeka.
Lesi sakhiwo sivulekile ngokuphelele ohlangothini olulodwa njengendoda yokudoba, okwenza ukubukwa kwe-jaw-downing kanye nokuhlangenwe nakho okujabulisayo kokulala emoyeni ovulekile ngenkathi ubheka izintaba eziphakeme zaseSt Lucia, iGros Piton noPetit Piton.
Ukuba khona njalo kwe-Pitons emangalisa, empeleni, kuyinto enkulu kakhulu kulokho okuhlangenwe nakho.
Ngamachibi angasese angaphansi kwamakamelo, ekamelweni ngalinye, izivakashi zikwazi ukubhukuda kuze kube semkhawulweni wesakhiwo futhi zibheke kuzo noma zingene echwebeni.
Izivakashi ze-Jade Mountain zikwazi ukufinyelela kuzo zonke izikhungo zika-Anse Chastanet, ezihlanganisa izindawo zokudlela ezimbili nemigoqo emibili, i-spa, isikhungo sokuzivivinya umzimba, inkundla ye-tennis, i-excursion kanye nedeski yokuqashisa imoto, ama-boutique amabili, izikhungo zemidlalo yamanzi, nolwandle oluhle kakhulu i-snorkeling ngakwesokudla.
Izingane ezingaphansi kweminyaka engu-16 azivunyelwe e-Jade Mountain.
02 ka 09
Amakamelo Odwendwe eJade Mountain
I-suite ngayinye ihlukile kwi-layout, impahla, nombala wemibala. © Cynthia Blair. Izindawo zokuhlala e-Jade Mountain cishe zizojabulisa ngisho nomhambi ohambele kakhulu. Njalo igumbi linalo i-private infinity pool yayo.
Udonga ohlangothini olulodwa lwesakhiwo luvulekile ngokuphelele, okwenza imibono emangalisayo ekamelweni ngalinye ibe yingxenye ebaluleke kunazo zonke.
Izindawo ezingu-28 "ezingenasiphala," zonke ezihlotshiswe ngokuhlukile, zihlukaniswa njenge-Sun, Moon, Star, ne-Sky, kuye ngobukhulu. Izindawo ezincane kakhulu, i-Sun, zikhulu, zihamba ngezinyawo ezingaphezu kuka-2,000 amagumbi ngamachibi angasese ekamelweni lamakhilomitha angama-900.
Indlu ngayinye ihlukile kwi-layout, impahla, nombala we-tile. Ifenisha ngayinye yefenisha yokhuni eyenziwe ngezandla ihlukile.
Amakamelo afaka izindawo zokuhlala, ukulala nokudla. I-interiors yenziwa ngamapulangwe esizwe, ne-tile yendawo endlini yokugezela kanye namathayili ngesandla esenziwe eCalifornia, eminye i-iridescent, echibini nasesitheni.
Amakamelo okugeza, anezicwenga zanamuhla nezindlu zangasese ezihlukile ekamelweni ngalinye, zinezikhukhula ezivulekile ezinezifutho zomzimba eziyisithupha, izindlu zangasese zikaMolton Brown, ne-Frette bathrobes namathawula.
Izibhubhu ze-whirlpool, ezinkulu ngokwanele kokubili, zinikeza "i-chromotheraphy" ngezibani ezihlukahlukene ezinemibala engaphansi kwamanzi: obomvu ngamandla, okwesibhakabhaka sokuphumula, obomvu wamandla. Amachibi abuye abe nokukhanyisa kombala ongaphansi kwamanzi.
03 ka 09
Ukudlela e-Jade Mountain
Buka kusukela ku-Jade Mountain Club. © Cynthia Blair. Izindonga ezivulekile zokudlela zokudlela, i-Jade Mountain Club, zinikeza umbono ovelele wezintaba zaseTr. Lucia eziphakeme zentaba, i-Pitons, njengezivakashi.
Indawo yokudlela inikeza ukudla kwasekuseni, kwasemini, itiye ntambama nokudla. Ukudlela ngaphakathi kwegumbi nakho kuyathandwa nezivakashi.
I-Celestial Terrace, izinga elilodwa elingenhla, livulekile nxazonke, linikeza ngisho nemibono evelele nakakhulu.
Izivakashi zaseJade Mountain nazo zingadla ezindaweni zokudlela eziyingxenye yendawo yokubhuka yase- Anse Chastanet . Zihlanganisa i-Piti Piton ne-Treehouse Restaurant, ngezidlo ezihlanganisa ukudla okushisayo namanye ama-international cuisine, kanye ne-beachside, i-Open-air-Trouble Diving Restaurant edla ukudla kwasemini futhi ebusuku iba i-Apsara, ekhethekile kwi-Indian cuisine ne-Caribbean touch.
Kukhona imigoqo emibili e-Anse Chastanet, eyodwa e-Piti Piton Restaurant kanti enye e-Trou ou Diable beach restaurant.
04 ka 09
Imishado, ama-Honeymoons, nama-Romantic Getaways e-Jade Mountain
I-hideaway yangasese yamabili. © Cynthia Blair. Imibhangqwana e-Jade Mountain ingenzeka noma yikuphi endaweni ehlala kuyo, kanye nase-Anse Mamin yokutshala ezindaweni ezisemgodini, imvula yamanzi iTouille, i-Diamond Botanical Gardens, esikebheni noma ngaphansi kwamanzi.
I-resort inikeza amaphakheji amane omshado: i-Elope kuya ePharadesi ihlanganisa zonke izinsizakalo zomthetho ezidingekayo kanye nemaphepha, umxhumanisi womshado, ofakazi uma kudingeka, umcibisholo womshado kanye nezinye izihlotsheni, isixha somshado kanye ne-boutonniere, ikhekhe lomshado, i-champagne, kanye netafula elihlotshisiwe lomshado iqembu.
I-Escape Great kanye ne-Escape Escape ihlanganisa okunye okufana namaphakheji ezithombe, ama-spa treatments, i-sunset cruise yangasese, nezinsimbi zokulala ezibhekwe ngokukhethekile embusweni womshado.
Thatha i-Plunge ifaka umshado wamahhala wezivakashi ezihlala ubuncane obubusuku obuyisikhombisa ngezikhathi ezithile. Izinsizakalo zokuzikhethela zihlanganisa izithombe, i-videography, i-sunset cruise yangasese, kanye nomkhumbi wangasese on ya-42-foot yacht.
Intaba ye-Jade inikeza amaphakheji amabili e-honeymoon: Ukulingana okuphelele kwe-Romance kanye neTropical. Zihlanganisa izindawo zokuhlala, ukudla kanye neziphuzo, ukuvakasha kwezakhiwo eziseduze, ukusetshenziswa kwezakhiwo zemidlalo kanye nemishini, ukuhamba ngezinyawo ze-snorkeling nokunye ukuhamba, i-champagne yesiFulentshi, ukwelashwa kwe-spa, ukuhamba ngomkhumbi kwi-yacht skipered resort ye-Serenity, nesitifiketi se-anniversary esingase sibe esetshenziselwa ukuvakashelwa.
05 ka 09
Spa & Ukubhukuda e-Jade Mountain
Ukubukwa okunobulungiswa kusuka phezulu. © Cynthia Blair. Enye yezinto ezivelele kunazo zonke zeJade Mountain yi-pool yangasese yangasese engaphansi kwegumbi ngalinye. Zivela ku-450 kuya ku-900 izinyawo zesikwele futhi zihlanganiswe ngamatayela wezingilazi ezenziwe ngezandla.
Izivakashi zingakujabulela izindawo zokwelapha ezigumbini zabo noma eKai Belté spa, ingxenye ye-Anse Chastanet, futhi ifakwe ogwini.
Izinsizakalo zihlanganisa izindlela zokwelapha zomzimba kanye nobuhle kanye nezinsizakalo ze-ayurvedic nezinkonzo eziphelele. I-spa yeJade Mountain ayizange ivule ngokugcwele.
Ukwelashwa kwemibhangqwana okuthiwa yi-Alchemy of Two, eyenzelwe ukugubha ukuba ndawonye, empeleni kuyisiko lapho indoda nowesifazane beshintsha khona bedlala indima "yomnikeli" nethi "umamukeli."
Kuqala ngokufunda izinkondlo esibhebheni esishisayo esinamafutha akhethekile nama-rose petals futhi sondla nomunye ushokoledi, izithelo, ne-champagne. Imibhangqwana ehlangothini ngehlangothini ilandelela. Le ndoda nowesifazane bagcotshwa ngama-elixirs akhethekile kulokho okuchazwa ngokuthi "izindlela ezithile ezithinta amandla emzimbeni."
Ukwelapha kufaka hlangana nokuhlunga komtjhado wesintu wendabuko, imizuzu emibili ye-massage yesiSweden kanye nemizuzu emihlanu okwenziweko ukuze imibhangqwana ingathatha izandla ngesikhathi sokulashwa. I-mini-massage inkambo yemibhangqwana iyatholakala.
Ezinye zokwelapha zihlanganisa izici, izinhlamvu ze-herbal, ukwelashwa kwe-chocolate, izinyawo ze-reflexology, izinyathelo zomzimba nezinyawo, nezinwele nezinsizakalo ze-nail.
06 ka 09
Intaba ye-Jade eseduzane
Intaba yaseJade iseduze kwedolobha elwandle elwandle laseSoufriere. © Cynthia Blair. Intaba yeJade iyimikhumbi emibili ekhuphukayo futhi ihlasele entabeni edolobheni laseSoufriere. Kunezivakashi eziningana eziseduze, njenge-volcano neziphefumula nezimbali ze-Diamond Botanical Gardens.
Isikhumulo sezindiza saseHewanorra siseduze noGeorge Charles, okuyinto ihora kanye nemizuzu eyishumi nesishiyagalolunye drive. Izivakashi eziningi zifika e-Hewanorra ziya e-resort nge-helicopter.
07 ka 09
Yini Engayithuthukiswa Ngentaba YaseJade
Izakhiwo eziseJade Mountain ziyi-futuristic, okwenza izindawo ezibheke kahle zibe yinkinga yokuphepha. © Cynthia Blair. Intaba ye-Jade itholakala ekupheleni komgwaqo omkhulu wezintaba ezimbili wamamitha ngezintaba ezibukhali nokuphenduka okubuhlungu.
Ukuya ebhishi kudinga ukulinda ibhasi lokuhamba noma ukuthatha ukuhamba okude phansi bese uphakamisa izitebhisi ezingaphezu kwekhulu kanye nemigwaqo emincane.
Ukusebenza kwabasebenzi kuphazamiseke, njengokungena okungekho kahle, kulinde isikhathi eside imithwalo, futhi abalindi abaphinda bafunde ngezici ezithile ngesikhathi.
Ukukhanya ebusuku kubumpofu ezindaweni. Ngaphandle, ukukhanyisa kuyinkimbinkimbi kangangokuthi abanye abantu ephathini lethu abazange bazicabange. Umuntu oyedwa wehlisa futhi wawela echibini lakhe elisegumbini ebumnyameni. Ngakho-ke izibani zamanzi kufanele zigcinwe ngaso sonke isikhathi.
Ngenkathi ulwazi oluthe xaxa ku-Anse Chastanet lunikezwa ekamelweni, alikho ibalazwe nolwazi olwanele mayelana nenkimbinkimbi enkulu eyenza amakamelo, indawo yokudlela nezinye izikhungo eJade Mountain.
08 ka 09
Ingabe I-Jade Intaba Ikulungele?
Izakhiwo ezihlanganisa izitebhisi eziningi. © Cynthia Blair. Yize noma ubani ozazisa isipiliyoni esivelele, esingaphandle kwebhokisi uzothola i-Jade Mountain ekhazimulayo, izidingo zomzimba zokuhlala lapho zenza kube kuhle kumuntu ongakwazi ukuphatha izitebhisi, izitebhisi, nezitebhisi ezingaphezulu.
I-lobby isesimweni esiphakeme, namanye amagumbi afakwe amazinga amane ngezansi. Ukufika esitolo sokudlela kanye nomthamo kudinga ukuhamba ngezinyathelo ezingaphezulu.
Njengoba kungekho ziphakamisi, hhayi kubantu abasebenza, kuphela labo abangakwazi ukuhamba kalula futhi behle phansi izitebhisi eziningi ngesikhathi - ekushiseni - bazokwazi ukuqondisa indlela yabo ngokuzungeze lesi sakhiwo esiyinkimbinkimbi nesicacile.
Ngenkathi ukuvuleka kwamakamelo kubenza kube mnandi, bengenawo udonga wesine kusho ukubekezela izinkumbi ezigubhayo emgodini wokugeza, ukulala ngaphansi kwezingcingo zokungcola, nokulandela amathawula namaphepha ahamba ngomoya.
Izindlu zokugeza zokugeza, nezindlu zangasese nezifudumeza endaweni ehlala kuyo, kusho ukuthi akukho lutho oluyimfihlo. Njengoba ungenayo ifoni ekamelweni, ukwenza ukuqashwa kwe-spa noma ukubiza i-bellman kudinga ukuhamba phezulu kuze kufike ukwamukela. (Kukhona izinhlelo zokufaka uhlelo lwe-intercom, noma kunjalo.)
Indawo yokuvakasha iphakeme phezulu entabeni futhi ogwini selingaphansi kakhulu, okudinga ukuhamba ngokuphindaphindiwe futhi emuva noma ukubiza ibhasi le-shuttle ukujabulela isihlabathi esimhlophe namanzi afudumele. Ngisho nokufika ku-shuttle ibhasi kudinga ukuhamba ngezinyathelo ezihamba phambili nezansi kanye nomgwaqo ongemuva.
09 ka 09
Thola okuningi mayelana ne-Jade Mountain
I-Terrace, engaphansi kweJade Mountain Club, inikeza imibono engu-360 yeSt. Lucia engummangaliso kakhulu. © Cynthia Blair. Intaba yaseJade e-Anse Chastanet
PO Box 4000
Soufriere
St Lucia, West Indies
Ifoni: 758-459-4000 / 7000/6100
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