How to Book

HOW TO BOOK:
We are so excited that you can join us! In order to secure your space, simply follow the booking process listed below:

1. Click on the "YOUR TRAVEL PACKAGE" tab on the left (or scroll down) to learn more about the details and pricing of your custom travel package we have put together through our dedicated group travel specialist.

2. Under the package prices, you can click onto the "Click here to book" link or access that same link here:
www.glowtravelandevents.com/booking/

3. A booking request form will pop up that you must fill out.
The following information will be required to complete the booking request form:
BRIDE & GROOM NAME: Kadeja & Marlon
TRAVEL AGENT NAME: Amanda 
* Please make sure that you also have your passport and credit card information handy to complete these details on the booking request form.

4. The deposit required is $300.00 per person. This initial deposit is non-refundable and due by April 1, 2022 in order to secure your reservation. 

5. Once you have submitted the booking request form, Amanda will process your booking and secure your space. If you prefer to call he directly to discuss your booking, please feel free to reach out to Amanda with any questions you may have beforehand. (Tel: 1-289-668-9229) 
* Please note, the booking request form must be completed in order to process your booking.

6. Once your booking has been processed, an invoice will be issued and payment will be processed within 72 hours.

7. Should you wish to make additional payments after your initial deposit, simply click on the Make a Payment tab on the left (or scroll down), and click on the payment form link.

Payment Dates

SCHEDULE OF PAYMENT DUE DATES FOR YOUR TRIP:
Deposit: $300.00
Payment per guest due by April 1, 2022

Final Balance:
Remainder of Balance Owing Due by July 20, 2022

Your Travel Dates

TRAVEL DATES:
October 19- 26, 2022

INCLUSIONS IN YOUR CUSTOM TRAVEL PACKAGE:
7 nights all inclusive accommodation  at Hotel Riu Ocho Rios in Jamaica.  Package includes round trip transfers, flights from Toronto and accommodations.

Accommodations

ROOM DETAILS:
These 34 m2 rooms at Hotel Riu Ocho Rios have everything you need for an unforgettable getaway to Jamaica. In the Junior Suites, you'll find one king-size bed (200x200 cm) or two small double beds (125x200 cm), a sofa bed in the lounge area, satellite TV, air conditioning, a minibar and drink dispenser, and a balcony or terrace with views of the hotel gardens.

Package Pricing

Riu Ocho Rios

All Inclusive Package (7 NIGHT STAY) - 
From Toronto-pricing based on double occupancy includes air, transfers and all-inclusive accommodations 


Ocean View ( 4 rooms )
 Single Rate - $2,298.00 per person or Double Rate - $1,833.00 per person

Family Room ( 1 room) 
Double Rate - $1,838.00 per person, Triple Rate - $1,798.00 per person
 and Child Rate (2-12) - $1,378.00 per person

All Inclusive Package (5 NIGHT STAY ** Departure on Oct 20, 2022 **) - 
From Toronto-pricing based on double occupancy includes air, transfers and all-inclusive accommodations 


Ocean View (5 rooms)
Single Rate - $2,018.00 per person or Double Rate - $1,688.00 per person

Land only – 19 October 2022 (5 NIGHT STAY)
pricing based on double occupancy
Oceanview room (4 rooms)
Single Rate - $1,338 per person or Double Rate - $1,688.00 per person

Land only – 21 October 2022 (3 NIGHT STAY)
pricing based on double occupancy 

Garden view room (2 rooms)
Double Rate – $598 per person

Ocean view room (4 rooms)
Double Rate – $618 per person


Click Here to book

For a shorter or longer stay or to inquire on a different room category please reach out to Amanda at amanda@glowtravelandevents.com or 289-668-9229

US & International Guests

Please reach out to Amanda or Aaron for a customized quote.

Amanda:  amanda@glowtravelandevents.com or at 289-668-9229

Aaron: aaron@glowtravelandevents.com or 519-827-5986

Insurance

Protect yourself and your investment. Life is eventful. Travel insurance is strongly recommended.
Are you ready for your trip?
Wherever you’re going, Manulife World Travel Insurance can help keep you safe from financial worries in case of the unexpected.
Out of Country Insurance
Global Emergency Medical Coverage-UP TO $5,000,000 CDN IN EMERGENCY MEDICAL COVERAGE PLUS ACCESS TO MULTILINGUAL 24/7 TRAVEL ASSISTANCE
PREMIUM PROTECTION PLAN INSURANCE:
Applicable to 74 years or younger, traveling to a maximum of 30 days, MUST BE PURCHASED WITHIN 48 HOURS OF BOOKING!
Coverage includes: Trip Cancellation and Trip Interruption, Travel Disruption, Emergency Medical up to $10,000,000, Baggage Loss, Damage and Delay and Travel Accident. These benefits provide coverage for ACCIDENTS, INJURIES, UNEXPECTED ILLNESSES AND OTHER UNFORESEEN EVENTS that occur during the policy period. This Policy Covers CANCEL FOR ANY REASON (CFAR) up to 80% of Non-refundable amounts 7 days or more prior to departure, 80% of Non-refundable amounts capped at $2500, 6 days to 24 hours prior to departure.
Insurance can be selected during the booking process. By selecting YES we will be happy to provide you with a FREE quote.

Make a Payment

Once you have completed your booking by providing the initial deposit required, you are welcome to make additional payments through the year.
Please do so by filling out our secure request form below.
Please note that your final payment due date for your trip will be on July 20, 2022. 
Click here to submit an additional payment:
www.glowtravelandevents.com/payment/
Please note that payments are NOT automatically processed. Amanda will receive your payment request and process these payments manually. Please allow up to 72 hours for a payment to be processed.
If you are interested in setting up a payment plan, we now offer payment arrangements through a company called UPLIFT. This company will finance your trip upfront and allow you 11 months to pay the trip off. This is a great option if you are unable to make the full payment by July 20, 2022. If you are interested in learning more about this option, please reach out to Amanda. This program is O.A.C and does have interest fees associated with it.

Travel Requirements into Jamaica

Canadian residents must present a Canadian Passport showing country of citizenship. All visitors are required to travel with a return ticket or onward ticket for entry into Jamaica.
All travellers who are 12 years of age or over, will be required to present a COVID-19 PCR or Antigen test that has been authorized by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) or meets the standards of the World Health Organisation (WHO), to the airline representative at check in. The date of the test sample collection must be less than 3 days from the date of travel.

Travel Requirements in Canada

For travellers departing the island, many countries and airlines require the presentation of a recent negative Covid-19 test result to board a flight. Jamaica has adequate testing locations and capacity available to meet the demand. In addition, the Riu has approved testing services on property.

FAQ

HOW DO I MAKE A PAYMENT?
Please click on the Make A Payment link on the left hand side. Click on the Make A Payment link and a new window will open up.
WHAT IS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF BOOKING:
We require that all guests travelling complete the Booking Request Form. When completing the form, you will be asked to input the following information for Kadeja and Marlon's Wedding.
BRIDE & GROOM NAME: Kadeja and Marlon
TRAVEL AGENT NAME: Amanda
DO YOU HAVE PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE?
Yes. You can make a payment at anytime by selecting the Make A Payment option. As an alternative, you can also choose to finance your trip through Uplift.
Uplift will pay for your trip in full, and then allow you to make 11 additional monthly payments to pay for your trip in full. This option will extend out your final payment deadline and may make a more affordable option for our guests.
HOW DO I GET A CUSTOM QUOTE?
If you are interested in options for dates that are outside of the current group block, or would like a different room category quoted, please fill out the Booking Request Form and in the comments section, ask for a quote. Include in your comments which duration and/or room category you would like more information on. Or, you can always contact Amanda directly via email or phone.
HOW LONG DOES THE QUOTING PROCESS TAKE FOR A CUSTOM QUOTE?
When you request a customized quote, please allow up to 14 days to receive pricing back. Reserving space for a group is a unique process and is different than booking a family vacation or doing it online. We want to ensure everyone is included in our group booking at the resort, so please inquire with our travel agent.
WHAT DOES ALL INCLUSIVE MEAN?
All Inclusive means that all of your meals, snacks, drinks, entertainment, non-motorized watersports, etc are included with your stay at the resort.
DO I NEED A PASSPORT?
Yes, passports are required to enter Jamaica. Its also important to note that your passport must all not expire within 6 months AFTER travel in order to travel.
WHAT HAPPENS IF I NEED TO CANCEL MY TRIP?
We strongly recommend trip cancellation insurance and out of country insurance. This provides peace of mind and protects your trip in the event you need to cancel. We use Manulife Insurance for all of our coverage and recommend the Premium Protection Plan. Please inquire with Amanda.
If you need to cancel your booking, you must notify Glow Travel immediately. Cancellation charges are calculated based on the date that Glow Travel is notified in writing of the cancellation.
Cancellation Charges:
91 DAYS OR MORE prior to departure, the applicable deposit is non-refundable.
90 DAYS OR LESS prior to departure, 100% of the total cost, including taxes, fees and surcharges per person.
* Total cost is all money due and/or paid to Glow Travel and Events.
WHY DO I NEED TO BOOK WITH THE GROUP?
It is very important that you book with the group. We have secured competitive pricing for all of our guests. When booking with the group, this ensures that your package is protected.