Rastafari !! Bob Marley's Memory Sold Down the River ? Why Not Visit the Marley Resort and Spa ?

Recently i told you about two rock holidays you could go on, the WishbonmeAshFest and Heepvention. In the past we have also had a look at the Hard Rock Themepark.

Well here is one that takes the cake.........

What about a visit to the the Marley Resort and Spa ! Gee Whiz !! Read on for a lesson in Reggae Sacrilege !

The family of has opened the 16-suite Marley Resort & Spa in Nassau

Each of the 16 themed suites center around Bob Marley’s song titles, including "Kinky Reggae," "Nice Time" and "Kaya" .

"One Love," the resort’s signature honeymoon suite, apparently has "has an intimate, in-room Jacuzzi tub for two, dual rainfall showers and stellar views".

The resort also retains a "love expert," who helps with wedding, honeymoon and vow-renewal packages.

Plus their is the the Natural Mystic Spa "offerring treatments blending ingredients from Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean, as well as Rita’s herbal bath rituals"

....the Uprising Tea Lounge, the Simmer Down, the resort’s restaurant ("offers gourmet Caribbean cuisine with some of Bob’s favorites on the menu, as well as classic family recipes').

More info ? Here

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Martin Scorsese Making Documentary on Life of Bob Marley

Martin Scorsese’s movie on Bob Dylan, No Direction Home was obviously a smash hit, winning a Grammy in 2006 for Best Long Form Music Video.

The project was ten years in the making, with interviews with Dylan’s friends and associates commencing in 1995, including Allan Ginsgerg, folkie Dave Van Ronk, and Dylan’s long-time girlfriend Suze Rotolo.

Scorcese has been working on a documentary of another massive figure in music, the late-great King of Reggae, Bob Marley.

Scorsese’s Rolling Stones documentary, Shine a Light is also due for release this week, with the DVD in stores in March.

This movie chronicles their career with particular attnetion paid to their Bigger Bang Tour 2006.

The Bob Marley doco apparently has the ok from Ziggy. He will co-produce.

The film will be released on Febuary 6, 2010

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