Yellow Day in the Caribbean, where happiness awaits you
The Caribbean is synonymous with tropical paradise and happiness, a destination where stunning crystalline waters, white sand beaches and warm weather combine to create the perfect setting for an unforgettable outdoor holiday.
Caribbean destinations offer the perfect refuge for those looking to escape the stresses of everyday life and immerse themselves in an atmosphere of relaxation and bliss. Happiness is always present in this part of the world, and what better time to experience it than on Yellow Day, also known as the happiest day of the year?
In this article we’ll explore what Yellow Day is and how you can celebrate it at our Princess destinations in the Caribbean, Mexico, Dominican Republic and Jamaica, and why our resorts are the ideal place to enjoy this blissful experience.
What is Yellow Day?
Yellow Day is celebrated on the 20th of June and is known as the happiest day of the year.
This date was established on the basis of a number of scientific and psychological studies that took into account factors such as:
- Pleasant temperatures
- The beginning of summer
- The upcoming holidays
- More sunshine
- And the general feeling of well-being and joy that prevails at this time of the year and elevates the mood.
It’s the perfect time to switch off, relax and immerse ourselves in the happiness that the Caribbean has to offer, and the perfect opportunity to seek out activities that make us happy and allow us to enjoy ourselves to the full.
Recommendations for enjoying Yellow Day in the Caribbean
To get the most out of Yellow Day in any of our Caribbean destinations, here are some recommendations:
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- Book early: To ensure you get the best rates and availability at our resorts, we recommend you book your holiday well in advance, so you’ll have plenty of time to plan and prepare for a memorable, stress-free getaway.
- Plan your activities: All our Caribbean destinations (Punta Cana, Riviera Maya and Jamaica) offer a wide range of activities, including island hopping, exploring ruins, water activities, etc. We suggest you plan your itinerary so you don’t miss out on anything.
- Relax and enjoy: The true spirit of Yellow Day is to put your worries aside and enjoy the moment. Our resorts are designed to offer all the amenities you need to do just that.
- Explore local culture: Don’t miss the opportunity to experience Caribbean music, cuisine and traditions, and add an extra dimension of happiness to your trip.
- Pack your bags properly: Don’t forget to pack sunscreen, light, comfortable clothes, and a good hat to protect you from the sun.
- Reflect and appreciate: Take time to reflect on the importance of the day and what it means to you. Reflect on memories, achievements or milestones, and express gratitude for the people and experiences that have enriched your life.
Yellow Day in the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a vibrant, lively destination that is known for its stunning beaches and unparalleled hospitality.
Punta Cana, located in the eastern region of the Dominican Republic, is a destination that captures the essence of Caribbean bliss. Known for its extensive white sand beaches and turquoise waters, this is the ideal place to celebrate Yellow Day.
Here Princess Hotels offers a variety of all-inclusive resorts designed to suit the needs of all holidaymakers, from families to couples looking for a romantic getaway, and an unforgettable experience is guaranteed for all tastes and ages.
1. The perfect plan for the happiest day of the year in Punta Cana
Start the day with a generous, varied breakfast in one of our buffet restaurants.
Continue with a stroll along the beach, bearing in mind that Bávaro is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
You could also take the opportunity to participate in water activities, such as kayaking, which is available at our water sports centre and is a good way to explore the vibrant marine life.
Spend the afternoon relaxing by one of our pools, or on the beach, with a tropical cocktail in hand.
And finally, a gourmet dinner and some evening entertainment, like a live show or beach party, the perfect way to end the day with a smile on your face.
2. Choose one of our hotels and leave your worries behind
- Grand Bávaro Princess: Perfect for families. It offers a mini-club, a beautiful beach, restaurants and bars, fun entertainment and rooms of different categories, including our exclusive Platinum rooms for the most demanding guests.
- Punta Cana Princess (Adults Only): Ideal for a romantic getaway with your partner, it features a swimming pool, beach, buffet and themed restaurants. In addition, guests have access to the amenities of the Caribe Deluxe Princess and Tropical Deluxe Princess.
- Caribe Deluxe Princess and Tropical Deluxe Princess: These two resorts share services and amenities, with beautiful gardens, swimming pools, mini-club, a la carte restaurants and entertainment. The Tropical Deluxe Princess is especially recommended for families.
- Princess Family Club Bávaro: Specialising in families and children’s entertainment, it features an impressive mini-club with a swimming pool with water park and Swim-Out rooms with direct access to the pool.
Yellow Day in Mexico
Mexico, with its stunning Caribbean beaches, rich culture, and renowned hospitality, is an exceptional destination for enjoying Yellow Day.
The Riviera Maya, in particular, offers the perfect combination of natural beauty and exciting activities to ensure an unforgettable experience.
1. The perfect plan for the happiest day of the year in the Riviera Maya
Start the day with energy and charge your batteries with a delicious breakfast at any of our buffets.
Then venture out to explore Tulum, where you can discover ancient Mayan ruins and enjoy spectacular views of the Caribbean.
Make the most of the morning and head to Gran Cenote to cool off and snorkel.
Then take the afternoon to switch off and relax on the beach, sipping a cocktail as you soak up the sun and listen to the gentle swell of the ocean.
And to end the day on the perfect note, enjoy a speciality dinner in one of the wide variety of themed restaurants available in our hotels.
2. Choose one of our hotels and forget your worries
For a truly relaxing, stress-free experience, consider staying at one of our Princess hotels in the Riviera Maya.
- Grand Riviera Princess: ideal for a family holiday, with daytime and evening entertainment for all ages.
- Grand Sunset Princess: perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway or for groups of friends looking for a few days’ disconnection and relaxation.
- Princess Family Club Riviera: if you’re going to come with your family and children, this is the resort for you. The kids will have a great time at the mini-club and the swimming pool with water park.
- Platinum Yucatán Princess (Adults only): if you are looking for the tranquillity of an adults-only resort, this is the place for you. Fun and relaxation in one place, you won’t get bored.
Here you’ll find first-class services, luxury spa facilities, countless swimming pools and direct access to relaxing beaches. These resorts are designed to take your mind off any worries and immerse you in the bliss and wellbeing that Yellow Day promises.
Yellow Day in Jamaica
Whether it’s basking in the golden sunshine, spending time with loved ones, or simply taking a moment to appreciate the beauty of the world around us it’s meant to bring Joy.
For those who celebrate this day, one of the best ideas to commemorate this day is to make a plan that breaks the daily routine, disconnect, relax, and take a trip to Jamaica.
1. The perfect plan for the happiest day of the year in Jamaica
Creating the perfect plan for the happiest day of the year in Jamaica involves immersing yourself in the Jamaican culture, beautiful landscapes, and joyful atmosphere of the island.
Start your day by witnessing the breathtaking sunrise at Seven Mile Beach, in Negril. This iconic beach offers views like no other, creating a serene and picturesque setting.
Next, head to a local restaurant or café to indulge in a traditional Jamaican breakfast. Try ackee and saltfish, fried dumplings, and callaloo for an authentic taste of Jamaican cuisine in our Food Market Buffet at Princess Grand Jamaica.
For an all-day experience the thrill of river tubing down the scenic White River in Ocho Rios. Float along the gentle currents, surrounded by trees, colorful fruits, and waterfalls, for an exhilarating and unforgettable adventure.
To conclude an amazing day join a lively reggae dance party at a local beach bar or nightclub. Move to the infectious beats of reggae music, mingle with friendly locals and fellow travelers, and celebrate the joyous spirit of Jamaica.
2. Choose one of our hotels and forget about any worries
Located in the secluded area of Green Island, Hanover, both the Princess Grand Jamaica (a resort especially designed for families) and the Princess Senses The Mangrove (Adults Only) (ideal for couples seeking privacy) invite travelers to enjoy an unparalleled Caribbean paradise.
From the moment you arrive, you’re enveloped in an atmosphere of luxury and relaxation where there is something for everybody.
Princess Hotels Jamaica features accommodations that are of the highest quality and luxury, providing guests with spacious and well-appointed suites featuring premium amenities and elegant furnishings. Our suites are in a private beachfront setting, and we offer a variety of suite types to cater to different preferences, including master suites, swim-outs, and family suites.
Dining is a culinary journey like no other, with diverse restaurants serving up tantalizing flavors from Jamaica, Mexican, Italian, and Asian. Whether you’re savoring fresh food from our restaurant on the beach, casual Food Truck experience, or indulging in gourmet fare at an à la carte restaurant, every meal is a delight for the senses.
Beyond dining, the resort offers a wealth of activities and entertainment for guests of all ages.
From exhilarating pools, an aquatic park, and exciting entertainment for the little ones including a kids club, 7-zone kids club to tranquil escapes and luxurious amenities for parents, there is something for everyone.
Whether you’re seeking romance, relaxation, or family fun, this luxurious retreat promises an unforgettable escape in the heart of the Caribbean.
Yellow Day is the perfect opportunity to experience the ultimate in happiness in the Caribbean, and celebrating it at one of Princess Hotels’ Caribbean resorts is the best way to do just that.
Our hotels are designed to offer an unforgettable experience, where first class amenities, activities for all tastes and incomparable beauty combine with comfort, fun and relaxation. Come and celebrate the happiest day of the year with us, where joy awaits you in every corner, Yellow Day with us will be unforgettable.
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