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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.olivia.com/Connect/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Topics</title><link>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/187396/ShowForum.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>Olivia Connect Community Beta (Version: 1.7 Build: 2)</generator><item><title>Re: host hotel?</title><link>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194836.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 22:30:22 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2a00cdb7-9c37-4fce-9fab-0b523f4ffc3b:194836</guid><dc:creator>Dana-n-Laurie</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194836.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=187396&amp;PostID=194836</wfw:commentRss><description>We have booked two nights before and one night after the cruise at the Holland House Beach Hotel. &amp;nbsp;Good reviews on Trip Advisor.</description></item><item><title>Re: host hotel?</title><link>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194807.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 01:00:12 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2a00cdb7-9c37-4fce-9fab-0b523f4ffc3b:194807</guid><dc:creator>lifesgood4</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194807.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=187396&amp;PostID=194807</wfw:commentRss><description>Thanks for the tip on the hotel. &amp;nbsp;I just booked our room for 12.27-28. &amp;nbsp;Looking forward to it!</description></item><item><title>Re: host hotel?</title><link>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194787.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 22:02:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2a00cdb7-9c37-4fce-9fab-0b523f4ffc3b:194787</guid><dc:creator>dianag</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194787.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=187396&amp;PostID=194787</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Thanks for the information...we have started looking for a room the night before the ship leaves...so based on what everyone is saying....we better go ahead and book a room.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Diana&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: host hotel?</title><link>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194770.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 02:06:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2a00cdb7-9c37-4fce-9fab-0b523f4ffc3b:194770</guid><dc:creator>seekonkdeb</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194770.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=187396&amp;PostID=194770</wfw:commentRss><description>We just booked night before at Atrium Resort &amp;amp; Spa (Festiva Resort.)&amp;nbsp; One of least expensive, not fancy, but generally decent reviews on TripAdvisor.&amp;nbsp; Very close to airport and area seems safe and walkable, per reviews.&amp;nbsp; Would love to meet up with some Olivia ladies there.&amp;nbsp; I'm not sure how a layover in Miami (per staff at Olivia) works -- the flights are actually better from FLL (Spirit nonstop.)&amp;nbsp; I think&amp;nbsp;hotels allowing 1-night stays are going fast.</description></item><item><title>Re: host hotel?</title><link>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194749.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2013 17:11:21 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2a00cdb7-9c37-4fce-9fab-0b523f4ffc3b:194749</guid><dc:creator>travelgirl1</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194749.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=187396&amp;PostID=194749</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;div id="ctl00_ctl00_bcr_ctl00___ctl03___PostRepeater_ctl01_PostViewWrapper" class="ForumPostContentText" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"&gt;&lt;p style="margin:1em 0px;padding:0px;overflow:auto;outline:none;float:none;background-image:none;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;We booked a room at The Holland House the night before we leave. We wanted to stay at The Westin.. they have been booked for months.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:1em 0px;padding:0px;overflow:auto;outline:none;float:none;background-image:none;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="font-size:13px;line-height:18px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:auto;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Post deleted</title><link>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194748.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2013 16:55:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2a00cdb7-9c37-4fce-9fab-0b523f4ffc3b:194748</guid><dc:creator>travelgirl1</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194748.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=187396&amp;PostID=194748</wfw:commentRss><description>This post has been deleted by the author</description></item><item><title>Re: host hotel?</title><link>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194639.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:17:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2a00cdb7-9c37-4fce-9fab-0b523f4ffc3b:194639</guid><dc:creator>Dana-n-Laurie</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194639.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=187396&amp;PostID=194639</wfw:commentRss><description>We are struggling with the same thing and have been waiting to see what Olivia sets up.&amp;nbsp; Due to the holidays we booked flights as soon as they were availalbe and are flying into St. Maarten the 26th of Dec.&amp;nbsp; You never know what the weather in Okla will be that time of the year.&amp;nbsp; Would prefer to stay at same hotel with other Olivia travelers.&amp;nbsp; Has anyone got any rooms booked yet?</description></item><item><title>Re: host hotel?</title><link>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194636.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:59:19 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2a00cdb7-9c37-4fce-9fab-0b523f4ffc3b:194636</guid><dc:creator>seekonkdeb</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194636.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=187396&amp;PostID=194636</wfw:commentRss><description>Olivia staff said this is a problem -- they said St Maarten hotels are requiring 7 day minimum stays due to holiday period, I guess.&amp;nbsp; They said they would continue to work on this.&amp;nbsp; In the meantime, I looked on line.&amp;nbsp; There are SOME hotels with 1 night openings, but none with a big block of rooms -- they show 4-5 rooms open for the night before our departure.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Olivia also told me some gals are flying to&amp;nbsp;Miami the day before and staying there instead, then flying to St Maarten the day of.&amp;nbsp; I'm struggling with maybe flying down the same day since ship doesn't sail till 10 pm...but Dec. 28? What if there's a blizzard?? :-(</description></item><item><title>host hotel?</title><link>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194355.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 02:26:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2a00cdb7-9c37-4fce-9fab-0b523f4ffc3b:194355</guid><dc:creator>Katie-JP</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/thread/194355.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.olivia.com/Connect/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=187396&amp;PostID=194355</wfw:commentRss><description>anyone know what the host hotels are going to be?&amp;nbsp;</description></item></channel></rss>