ASIA, MIDDLE EAST & INDIAN OCEAN

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1 ASIA, MIDDLE EAST & INDIAN OCEAN

2 Welcome to THG Holidays World Travel Experts About THG Holidays THG Holidays is a tour operator specialising in providing bespoke holidays to suit the needs of our customers. We started trading as part of the Thomson Travel Group in 2000 when we first developed a limited programme to Bali. Since this time we have grown steadily and increased our programme to meet the needs of our customers. The one thing that has remained constant is that we will only enter a market that we are specialist in and are confident that we will add value to our customers. ln 2007, following a review of future strategy the THG Holidays business was bought by the existing management team and is now proud to be a truly independent tour operating business. As part of such a large and prestigious travel group the business enjoyed strong business relationships, followed best business practice and has built a good reputation for quality, expertise and service. This background will allow us to build for future growth and we believe gives us a real competitive edge in the market. We are a small, friendly and fast moving business with the inherent pedigree and business practices of a large and well respected former parent. Contents Introduction About Your Holiday Thailand Malaysia Bali Indochina Singapore & Hong Kong Sri Lanka Middle East Indian Ocean Terms & Conditions reasons to book with THG Holidays We are specialists in selling Asia, Middle East & Indian Ocean holidays When planning your holiday it is always reassuring to know that the person booking your trip has the first-hand knowledge and experience to create your perfect holiday. Our team have travelled extensively throughout the region to ensure you can receive first-hand advice and tips providing peace of mind when making your choices. We can tailor-make the holiday to your exact needs Our brochure contains a wealth of possibilities, but you don t have to limit yourself to what we feature, that s the real benefit of our tailor-made service. Simply tell us where you d like to go, and what you d like to do and we ll make it happen. We will offer continuous support throughout your holiday Our service to the customer doesn t terminate when you depart the UK. We can be there for every step throughout your holiday. Should you need any assistance we will be available via our local representatives, your travel agent or directly on a 24 hr. helpline. We can organise all elements of your holiday We can also assist in other elements of your holiday from airport hotels, airport parking, airport lounge, flight upgrades and excursions. We will offer our assistance in any way we can to assure you have a memorable and stress free holiday. We offer full financial protection Your peace of mind is important to us and we would like to assure you that your holiday booking is safe with us. THG Holidays is a fully bonded ATOL tour operator (licence 9528) and is regulated by Civil Aviation Authority. Contact us Tel: sales@thgholidays.co.uk ABOUT THG HOLIDAYS 2

3 THG Holidays World Travel Experts THG Recommended The hotels in this brochure carry a THG seal of approval. This means that all hotels meet with the following criteria: Has been visited by at least one member of the team Has a negligible complaint rate Has all the facilities required for an enjoyable stay Has a good location Resolve any issues should they arise during your stay Please look out for the hotels with the below symbols Family Friendly Hotel The hotels with the above symbol are recommended for families. Honeymoon Friendly Hotel The hotels with the above symbol are recommended for honeymooners. All Inclusive option available The hotels with the above symbol include the All Inclusive option. Partner Airlines Please find below some information regarding our partner airlines: Etihad Airways have recently been awarded a five star airline with Skytrax. They operate to over 400 destinations across six continents. Their all-new fleet provides you with the world s most sophisticated flight deck and represents the very best in performance, operational efficiency, extended cabin space and increased flying range. On long haul flights, business class guests will enjoy the comfort of fully flat beds and the convenience to dine at any time. With 14 flights a week from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), oneworld alliance member Malaysia Airlines offers non-stop full service links between the UK and Malaysia. Passengers enjoy all of the comforts of a double daily A380 superjumbo service on the London to Kuala Lumpur route, with frequent connections across Southeast Asia and Australasia. Malaysia Airlines carries 40,000 guests daily on joumeys inspired by Malaysia s diverse richness. Vietnam Airlines were founded in 1956 and operates to 21 cities throughout Vietnam and 28 intemational destinations in Asia, Europe and Australia. Its network extends to 26 countries and territories. Vietnam Airlines also became a member of SkyTeam in June 2010, making it the first Southeast Asian carrier to have joined that alliance. Their airtine fleet is one of the most modern in the region with the most environmentally friendly aircrafts. Thai Airways, a member of the Star Alliance Group celebrated their 50th year anniversary in 2010 operating from their corporate headquarters in Bangkok. They fly to 80 destinations inenvironmentally friendly aircrafts. 37 countries using a fleet of more than 90 aircrafts. They operate 14 weekly flights direct out of London. Thai Ainrvays also ranked first place in 2016 as the world s best airline lounges spa facility by Skytrax Oman Air was founded in 1993 and is the flagship carrier of the Sultanate of Oman and was awarded an Official 4 Star Airtine by Skytrax in Oman Air s total fleet size is expected to be around 57 aircraft, rising to 70 aircraft by They fly to 50 destinations in 27 countries. Oman Air s commitment to quality, comfort and a seamless passenger experience has resulted in acclaim at the Skytrax World Airtine Awards, including Best Business Class Seat in the Wortd in 2011 and Garuda Indonesia is the flag-carrier of Indonesia. Embarking upon its 70 years in the aviation industry, Garuda Indonesia has been acknowledged as World s Best Regional Airline, World s Best Economy Class, World s Best Cabin Crew and others from respected institutions such as the London-based Skytrax. They fly to over 40 domestic and 36 international destinations and. They flew for the first time in 1949, and today Garuda Indonesia carries more than 25 million passengers annually Launched in 1979, Sri Lanka s National Carrier is an award-winning airline with a solid reputation for service, comfort, safety, reliability, and punctuality. The airline s hub is at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo, providing convenient connections to its global route network of 103 destinations in 48 countries. Qatar Airways is proud to be one of the youngest global airlines to serve all six continents. They connect with more than 150 destinations on the map every day, with a fleet of the latest-generation aircrafts, and an unrivalled level of service from their home and hub, the Five-star airport, Hamad International Airport in Doha, the State of Qatar. ABOUT THG HOLIDAYS 3

4 THAILAND In Thailand, wonderful beaches combine with cultural attractions and great shopping; this is a country that offers something for everyone, keeping all the family happy. The North is a journey through Thailand s wondrous nature, experience rural communities, national parks and hill tribe lifestyles. If your ideal holiday is two weeks of sun and sand there are also plenty of options. From the amazing Andaman coast to the glorious Gulf, idyllic locations are peppered across southern Thailand and just waiting to be discovered. Take a break from the popular resorts and discover the charms of Koh Chang, Trang, Phi Phi or Koh Lanta. Thailand still represents great value for money and you will be amazed how far your spending money will stretch. Climate The climate in Thailand is tropical, with an average temperature of 28 C and high humidity. It is very hot in the Central Plains (including Bangkok) and South and cooler in the North, particularly the hilly regions. The overall best time to visit Thailand is November to March when the days are mostly dry and the humidity lower, although Koh Samui is best from June to September. Preferred Airline Daily departures from London Heathrow, other UK airports also available. Cabins include, Economy Class, Royal Silk Class and Royal First Class. THAILAND 4

5 BANGKOK - SUKHUMVIT AREA THE LANDMARK REMBRANDT HOTEL Sukhumvit Road Sukhumvit Road The Landmark Bangkok is a luxury hotel. Perfect location on Sukhumvit Road, 1 minute walk to BTS Nana station. Easy access to Suvamabhumi international Airport is just 35 minutes away by car in the main business and shopping area with 399 newly renovated rooms including club floor which offer exclusive club privileges, 25 function rooms with 7 fine dining restaurants, 2 bars,1 pub, outdoor swimming pool, fitness, SPA, Free WiFi. The Landmark Bangkok features an outstanding choice of room types, all thoughtfully created and equipped to suit the needs of today s leisure and business travellers. Recently refurbished to the highest design standards and thoughtfully furnished, with access to the latest high-tech amenities and services, their rooms offer the perfect place for rest and recreation in Thailand s vibrant capital. The hotel is conveniently located in Bangkok s Sukhumvit district - near the central business area as well as shopping attractions, city landmarks and vibrant nightlife. The hotel is just a 5 minute walk to the sky train system connecting you to the rest of Bangkok. All 407 guest rooms have high-speed WiFi internet service, flat screen tv s and a well-stocked mini bar. The hotel also features a fully equipped gymnasium, L shaped swimming pool and a spa, as well as featuring 5 great restaurants including the award winning Rang Mahal (Indian Cuisine), Senor Pico (Mexican Cuisine), Da Vinci for Italian Cuisine & Red Pepper for Thai Cuisine. MAITRIA HOTEL SUKHUMVIT 18 AETAS LUMPINI Sukhumvit Road Lumpini This modern lifestyle hotel is in the downtown district of Bangkok, right next to some of the city s best shopping and dining hotspots. Maitria is all about comfort, culture and connectivity, making sure that smart and independent travellers enjoy their time at this hotel in Bangkok City. Whether travelling on business, independently or with the family, for the night or for an extended stay, Maitria Hotel Sukhumvit 18 will be your city centre living space in one of the world s most happening cities and all just 30 km away from Suvarnabhumi International Airport. Maitria Hotel Sukhumvit is crafted from the heritage of Chatrium Hotels & Residences and the deep-rooted passion for genuine hospitality. Their hotel name is tailored from the Sanskrit meaning of friendship, kindness and connection, which are at the heart of their service to provide you with the ultimate way to stay savvy. The AETAS lumpini is a contemporary hotel in the Bangkok business district, opposite the green expanse of Lumpini Park. The hotel offers guests exquisitely decorated and furnished rooms supported by a staff and management dedicated to making your stay in Bangkok both productive and memorable. AETAS lumpini is dedicated to your comfort, convenience and wellbeing. A stylish lobby that is an ideal rendezvous point sets the tone of your stay, and the fitness centre is where you can work off the stress of your journey and keep up with the workout programme. On the Executive Club Floor, the Lounge provides sublime service and amenities, while allows you the most amazing 180-degree view of Lumpini Park and the city skyline. While AETAS lumpini is within easy walking distance of the main internationally acclaimed shopping district, you will find the location on Rama IV Road to be situated in a delightfully quiet and peaceful setting for those times when you just want to relax and depressurize. Each room features generous sized bathroom with rain shower and bathtub. Other facilities include iron with ironing board, in-room safety deposit and coffee and tea making facilities. BANGKOK 5

6 BANGKOK - RIVERSIDE AREA AETAS BANGKOK CHATRIUM RIVERSIDE Ploenchit Riverside The AETAS Bangkok is conveniently located in the city centre. Guests can take a short trip to the BTS Skytrain which is less than a 10 minute walk. The hotel features attractive and comfortable accommodation with all modern amenities including complimentary WiFi. Guests can relax in the hotels outdoor saltchlorinated swimming pool located on the sixth floor. Its breezy location, comfortable sun loungers and tables with parasols, all contribute to make this place the ideal spot for some sunbathing, good reading, and of course enjoying a nice swim. Alternatively guests can relax in the AETASPA offering a wide range of massages and treatments, or the fully equipped fitness centre. Bangkok s first all suites Riverside hotel towers above Bangkok s legendary Chao Phraya River, with sweeping cityscapes from its oversized windows, this hotel features luxurious accommodation designed expressly to meet the needs of discerning business and leisure travellers alike. The hotel provides an ideal location which is easily accessible via BTS Skytrain and river transportation and provides convenient access to major thoroughfares of Silom, Sathorn & Rama Ill road. The hotel offers 396 luxurious and spacious accommodations, each with a balcony and fully-equipped kitchen an outdoor swimming pool on the 6th floor which offers sweeping river views as well as 6 food & beverage outlets and many recreational facilities. Food & Beverage outlets serve a range of international & Thai cuisine, relax and have a drinking the Pause lobby lounge bar or alternatively by the pool in the Time Out Pool Bar. TOWER CLUB AT LEBUA RAMADA PLAZA BANGKOK MENAM RIVERSIDE Silom / Riverside Riverside The Tower Club at lebua epitomizes luxury accommodation in Bangkok. The plush Tower Club suites are located on the 51st to 59th floors, and offer breath-taking views, beautiful interiors and rare privileges, to complement a perfect stay. Ideal for both business and leisure, the Tower Club at lebua is the most coveted luxury hotel in Bangkok. All suites offer fantastic views of the majestic Chao Phraya River or the wonderful Bangkok city skyline. Tower Club guests can enjoy such privileges as Shanghai Tang Amenities, free soft drinks in mini-bar, complimentary in-suite broadband internet access, and priority dining reservations at The Dome. In addition all guests can enjoy exclusive access to the Tower Club Lounge on the 52nd floor from 6.00am pm where complimentary light breakfast and lunch, unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and afternoon high tea are available. Merging modern comfort with contemporary Thai-style décor and marvellous views of the Chao Phraya River or Bangkok skyline, Ramada Plaza Bangkok Menam Riverside is the ideal relaxing retreat for the corporate or holiday traveller. Chic and sophisticated, their 525 rooms and suites are equipped with the full range of amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi and bottled water and flat-screen televisions with cable and satellite programming. Complementing their very comfortable accommodation, friendly staff and unrivalled riverside location is a host of services and facilities to ensure that business and leisure travellers experience the ultimate in guest experience at the Ramada Plaza Bangkok Menam Riverside. Nestling quietly in a lush tropical garden is the outdoor swimming pool. The wellness floor features a fully-equipped Fitness Centre and the Massira Wellness & Spa. The Fitness Centre features a range of cardio vascular workout regimes for keep-fit enthusiasts. Massira Spa invites you to rest, relax and indulge in all your senses. Other facilities include an Executive Lounge, Business Centre, Gift Shop and the Ocean Kids Club. BANGKOK 6

7 BANGKOK - SHOPPING AREA MODE SATHORN LIT BANGKOK Silom Pathumwan Mode Sathorn is located a few steps away from Lumpini Park and Royal Bangkok Sports Club. The hotel is easily accessible through the Surasak BTS Station and Sala Daeng Station, within a 2 minute walk to the hotel. The hotel is located close to Bangkok s tourist attractions, such as the Grand Palace, Jim Thompson House, Silom Night Market, and Chaopraya River, among others. Mode Sathorn is carefully decorated with fashionable lifestlye design, offering you immaculate business service, a pleasurable Borisud Pure Spa, incredible views from the rooftop bar at the 38th floor and a mouth-watering dining service with Thai specialities, daily buffet breakfasts and delicious cocktails and tapas. Guests can unwind in the hotels heated outdoor swimming pool or the fully equipped gym. The rooms present a fashionable lifestyle design and compliment the chic lifestyle of leisure guests as they feature refined modern amenities from the studios to the suites. CENTURY PARK HOTEL This hotel uses light and shadow to create a modern space, where intuitive, ergonomic architecture surprises at every turn; where the rooms are fine-tuned to the specific needs of today s travellers and furnished with an intriguing sense of adventure; a place where superlative facilities come hand-in-hand with truly exceptional service. This hotel is situated in a unique neighbourhood that confers all the comforts and convenience of a central location whilst preserving the full colour and authentic character of the city. It s not just beautifully designed spaces but also a cornucopia of superlative facilities and services, all carefully calculated make your stay an experience you ll find impossible to forget. The facilities include airport transfers, business services, swimming pool, jacuzzi and steam room to name a few. Located on the ground floor, overlooking the hotel centre lawn is also the LIT fitness centre. This centre includes a wide range of exercise and relaxation facilities including outdoor swimming pool which overlooks a designed garden. There is also separate male & female Jacuzzi, steam room and changing rooms plus their certified fitness instructors to assist you. FURAMA SILOM Ratchaprarop Road Silom The Century Park Hotel boasts 380 guest rooms in their 24 storey hotel tower which stands prominently in the Victory Monument area of inner Bangkok. The hotel is ideally positioned whether you need accommodation for both leisure and business. The Century Park Hotel is easily accessible by Expressway, Motorway and Mass transit BTS and is amidst many shops, restaurants, banks, and night markets. The hotel offers beautiful facilities and professional friendly service. Their high-lights include their hand painted classical Thai floor-to-ceiling mural in their spacious lobby, the lush green oasis of their rooftop swimming pool, and their four star eco- friendly rooms and conferencing facilities of international four star standard. Furama Silom Bangkok, a stylish 4-star flagship hotel of Furama Hotels, is centrally located in the heart of Silom and the perfect accommodation choice for business and leisure travellers. This Bangkok business hotel features 258 expansive guestrooms featuring contemporary interiors with a cosy feel. Chong Nonsi BTS Station is a short 10-minute walk away, offering access to other shopping, dining, cultural and historical sites in Bangkok. Centrally located in the heart of Silom, Bangkok s main business, banking, shopping and nightlife district, Furama Silom, Bangkok offers the perfect launch pad from which to explore the city. This business hotel in Bangkok offers accommodation choices catered to different travellers - from corporate travellers and leisure to family holidays and getaways with friends, there are rooms catered to different preferences. The rooms also offer excellent views of the Bangkok skyline BANGKOK 7

8 PATTAYA GREEN PARK RESORT PULLMAN PATTAYA HOTEL G North Pattaya North Pattaya The Green Park resort is a unique Thai style resort located in North Pattaya built in contemporary, Thai style and surrounded by lush tropical gardens, the ideal place for your vacation. Here you can relax under the sun, in and around one of Pattaya s largest free-form swimming pools with jacuzzi s bubbling at the pool corner. Surrounded by the radiant beauty of the Tropical Gardens, this resort features standard rooms, junior suites, family suites, bungalows and family bungalows that embody world-class style and relaxation for families, couples, groups or friends or even the individual visitor. The Green Park Restaurant provides international dishes and a typical spicy Thai cuisine. In the evening, their Green Park Band will entertain you and their room service will satisfy you between the hours of Set amid lush tropical gardens with absolute beach frontage on a private section on the Wong Amat beach, this resort hotel is perfect for a romantic getaway. With 353 newly renovated rooms with wooden flooring, classy furnishings each equipped with a private balcony and gorgeous sea views. The resort offers an array of facilities, relax in one of the resorts 3 outdoor swimming pools, get fit in the resorts fully equipped FIT lounge with modern equipment, or relax in the Aisawan Spa providing exquisite facilities with signature massages and treatment rooms. For food & beverages the resort offers an array of outlets. The Beach club restaurant serving international & Thai cuisine with a serene setting of fresh sea breeze or relax in one of the 3 bars from the chill out bar, pool bar or the beach bar all boasting a selection of alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages. CENTARA GRAND MIRAGE HARD ROCK HOTEL PATTAYA North Pattaya Pattaya Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya is a 5-star beach resort designed to be the first truly themed hotel in Thailand, this stunning 18-story property features 555 rooms all facing the ocean. Unlike other hotels & resorts in Pattaya, Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya is the only 5-star themed resort that has a direct beach access to the stretch of 230 meters of white sand beach complete with an extensive beachfront water park. This unique and exciting Lost World themed hotel is a true destination in its own right and will offer several specialty restaurants, a trendy bar, Asian restaurant, all day dining, large and versatile convention and meeting facilities, SPA Cenvaree, and a great variety of facilities for all mem bers of the family including several swimming pools and water play areas in the exciting water park. On Pattaya beach road, overlooking the sunset of the Gulf of Thailand, the Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya is turning up its volume to entertain you with a new experience that is as stylishly rock n roll as it is unique. The list of new amenities, restaurants, bars and services all add-up to elevate the renewed Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya into the list of must-see destinations in Pattaya, much like it was 15 years ago when the property first opened its doors. Located an hour and a half drive from Bangkok, for work, play, meetings or parties, there is something for everyone and everything that rockers would wish. The 323 rooms & suites include exceptional Rock Star Suites, new accommodation for families with kids, luxurious digs for Composers and Executives, and Sea & City view Deluxe rooms for those on a break, to chill or to work. Dining in Pattaya has been elevated in their new restaurants-bars-lounges, serving pan Asian cuisine next to Mediterranean fare in a variety of stylish settings, as well as renowned signature fare at the institution that is called Hard Rock Cafe. PATTAYA 8

9 PATTAYA, KOH SAMET & KOH CHANG ROYAL CLIFF RESORT SANTHIYA TREE KOH CHANG South Pattaya Koh Chang The Royal Cliff Hotels Group is a 64 acre private parkland estate overlooking the stunning Gulf of Thailand. The resort has four 5-star hotels with its own ambiance & character to cater for different lifestyles. Extensively renovated in 2014, the Royal Cliff Beach Hotel (Casual Luxury) offers 474 rooms & suites with 5-star facilities including a swimming pool capped with an infinity edge pool. The Royal Cliff Grand Hotel (Formal Luxury) has 372 rooms and suites. Guests have exclusive use of its pool with 2 jacuzzis and Grand Infinity Pool. Renovated in 2014, all suites have been revamped with new interior furnishes, lighting and a new bathroom design. Completely restyled in 2010, the Royal Cliff Beach Terrace (Exotic Luxury) offers 89 stylish rooms and suites and is a private sanctuary ideal for couples, honeymooners and families. Completely refurbished in 2013, the Royal Wing Suites & Spa (Ultimate Luxury) offers 85 suites and a private beach to guests. The Santhiya Tree Koh Chang is infused with contemporary Thai tropical design. Draped along Klong Prao Beach, a spectacular stretch of sand-carpeted shoreline on the island s sunset coast, Santhiya Tree Koh Chang Resort invites guests to unwind and tune-in to nature. Pass the day lazing on the soft sand under the shade of towering palm trees. Be lulled into a snooze by the gentle sea breeze, then re-energise with a swim in the warm tropical ocean. At the end of a stress-free day, watch the spectacular sunset from the best seats in the house right by the water s edge. Santhiya Tree Koh Chang Resort comprises 50 deluxe rooms nestled in mature tropical gardens, each featuring beautiful back-to-nature style bathrooms, spacious terraces, and all mod cons to ensure a relaxing luxury stay. LE VIMARN COTTAGES & SPA THE EMERALD COVE KOH CHANG Koh Samet Koh Chang A unique tropical Boutique Resort for an idyllic stay that will call you back again and again, clustered on the gentle slope of a hilly cove overlooking a quiet beach. Supremely comfortable individual cottages all with balconies, some with your own outdoor spa look down onto a peaceful curved bay of sparkling sea and fine sand. The cottage cluster centres around a superb infinity pool, a world class spa and a restaurant offering the most interesting and comprehensive menu. Le Vimam is also located next to the sister property of Ao Prao offering guests the chance to wine and dine in either bars or restaurants. Recreational facilities at the resort include a swimming pool, Dhivarin Spa and fitness room. Discover the wild beauty and peaceful setting of Koh Chang, one of Thailand s best-kept island secrets, at The Emerald Cove Koh Chang. This four-star Koh Chang resort on set on secluded Klong Prao Beach offers 165 rooms and suites, all with views of either the sea to the west or the jungle-covered hills to the east. While the soothing modern Thai interiors of the rooms and suites tempt you to relax inside, Koh Chang adventures await just outside your door. Start your day with a refreshing swim in the stunning 50-metre beachfront pool before breakfast. Experience the healing touch of Thai massage in an open-air Sala at The Emerald Spa. Kayak among green islets and steep cliffs along Koh Chang s stunning coastline. Sample the best of traditional Italian cooking or surprise your taste buds with exotic Thai flavours. PATTAYA, KOH SAMET & KOH CHANG 9

10 HUA HIN & CHA AM AMARI HUA HIN CAPE NIDHRA HOTEL Hua Hin Hua Hin Sophisticated comfort and exclusive service await you at Amari Hua Hin. Situated near the glittering Gulf of Thailand, the resort offers thoughtful accommodation in an idyllic garden setting. Hua Hin has long been a magnet for Thai and foreign holiday makers. Aman Hua Hin s contemporary architecture models itself on the rhythm of the waves and stands amid the lush landscaping of tropical gardens. Guests can choose from a range of accommodation options each with first-class facilities and stylish interiors. Resort facilities include a 38 metre salt water pool, separate children s pool, children s club, Fitness centre, Breeze Spa & Salon and a complimentary shuttle service to town. Wine or dine in one of the resorts 5 food & beverage outlets each offering a unique range of features from the lobby bar to the Shoreline beach club where you can find an array of options. AVANI HUA HIN RESORT & VILLAS Cape Nidhra offers its guests the best accommodation in this sought after location. Characterized by its impeccable service and its elegant accommodation, the hotel has been described as one of the most distinctive in Hua Hin. The hotel offers easy access to the seaside town s wonderful street markets, shopping centres, restaurants, pubs and nightlife. Each suite at the Cape Nidhra Hotel is equipped with its own private pool and is designed around the concept of comfortable yet modern and elegant living. Facilities at the resort include the Cape Spa, a beachside saltwater pool, fitness centre, reading room with computer and internet access together with the resorts Rocks Restaurant & On The Rocks Bar. INTERCONTINENTAL RESORT HUA HIN Hua Hin Hua Hin Make a dash for sun-filled days of tropical bliss at AVANI Hua Hin Resort & Villas. Choose your digs, from pool access suites so you can hop right into the water, to Jacuzzi hideouts, to a prime-position beachfront pool villa. Run wild on long stretches of silky sand. Take a night out on the town, snacking on street eats as you go. Recharge surfing the waves or just chilling in the sea breeze with a mojito in hand. Soak up in a deluxe Jacuzzi room for two or take over prime real estate with friends in a sea view villa. Dive from fluffy bed to deliciously cool private pool all sunny day. Enjoy contemporary décor of light woods and tropical colour bursts and the latest mod cons in your room, suite or villa. Soak in a bubble bath, lounge on your daybed or take the time to just be. Enjoy the choice on offer around the resort in a range of casual settings. Dig your toes into the sand and set your eyes on the ocean with Italian favourites and local fishermen s seafood. Lounge poolside with a cocktail in hand. Grab a snack to go from the gourmet deli. Inspired by royal Thai heritage, this charming beachfront resort comprises two main accommodation wings of 158 spacious rooms, suites and villas as well as renowned La Residence Hua Hin, a private tvvo-storey Thai-Victorian mansion overlooking the Gulf of Siam. The Beach Wing features 118 luxurious guest rooms, suites and Villas. Each spacious living space is enriched by stylish furnishings, a large and inviting bathroom, inspiring artworks and authentic local design accents or take advantage of their exclusive Beach Front Club lntercontinental for its discreet, personalised service while BluPort Wing is located on the opposite side of the Beach Wing and accessible by a bridge features of 40 rooms and suites as well as its own picturesque swimming pool and all-day-dining venue and it is connected to the BluPort Hua Hin Shopping Mall. HUA HIN & CHA AM 10

11 GULF COAST OF THAILAND KOH SAMUI CHABA CABANA BEACH RESORT AMARI KOH SAMUI Chaweng Beach Chaweng Beach Perfectly located towards the peaceful northern end of beautiful Chaweng Beach with an impressive 150 metres of soft sandy beachfront, the Chaba Cabana Beach Resort & Spa provides a delightful 4 star retreat of great charm and beauty. lt is only a few minutes walk from shopping, sightseeing, and the buzz of the central Chaweng area This hotel offers a location that can t be matched for a peaceful stay. With all the attractions and sights and sounds so close, Chaba Cabana beachfronts fine white sand and blue waters make it probably the prettiest in Samui. With warm Thai smiles and Thai hospitality, the staff welcome everyone to experience and enjoy an unforgettable vacation in paradise. An idyllic setting on a secluded stretch of Chaweng beach with the majestic ocean, soft white sands and spectacular views to keep you company. The New Amari Koh Samui is modern sophistication fused with understated elegance. A unique perspective from each of the 3 wings. Immerse yourself in the warmth of classic Thai-inspired design with a contemporary twist in the resorts Thai Village Wing. Let the lush tropics inspire you every morning as you rise to stunning views in the Garden Wing. Or feel at one with the soothing sounds and awe-inspiring views of the ocean waves gently caressing the sandy shores. Guests can enjoy an array of facilities from Breeze Spa, Choice of swimming pools, fitness centre, Amaya food gallery a new all-day dining concept with live cooking stations and not forgetting the famous Prego Italian restaurant. BAAN SAMUI RESORT NORA BURI RESORT Chaweng Beach Chaweng Beach Baan Samui Resort is located on the secluded and enchanting Chaweng beach, far from the ordinary and the mundane. Step into the colour and the beauty of this amazing hideaway. Sit back relax and absorb the serene and exotic atmosphere. Your dreams can become reality at Baan Samui Resort. Baan Samui Resort is a convenient 15-minute drive from Samui Airport. Their colourful rooms offer a balcony and come with cable TV channels and tea and coffeemaking facilities. It features wooden furnishings that complements its tropical surroundings. Shops and an internet corner are available in the resort. The resort also has a sauna and library. A variety of water sports including scuba diving and jet skiing can be enjoyed by the beach. The Nora Buri is located on a spectacular hillside setting, overlooking a secluded bay on the northern side of the world famous Chaweng Beach and walking island name Mudlang, only 5 minutes drive to Samui Airport and downtown Chaweng with varieties of shopping centres and entertainment area, Nora is named after the traditional mystical dance of southern Thailand. lt is hoped that the resort s service and relaxed ambience will emulate the grace and charm of this ancient art of dance. Nora Buri Resort & Spa has 144 rooms with five different categories including hillside & beachside rooms all rooms combine old-world charm with 20th century comforts each room as its own 32inch TV with own DVD players and free high speed internet access. Nora Buri offers a full range of services to ensure guests are able to relax from Anodas Spa exclusive to the Nora hotel group, 2 storey infinity swimming pool, lobby bar, fitness centre and 2 restaurants. GULF COAST OF THAILAND - KOH SAMUI 11

12 GULF COAST OF THAILAND KOH SAMUI PEACE RESORT BANDARA RESORT Bo Phut Beach Bo Phut Beach Ideally located along the famous Bophut beach on the northeast of the island, Peace Resort has unparalleled views of the Gulf of Thailand. The resorts swimming pool and signature restaurant Sea Wrap overtook the neighbouring island of Koh Pha Ngan. And the resort is just 5 minutes from picturesque Fisherman s Village and 10 minutes from Chaweng. The resort consists of 122 deluxe rooms & bungalows all of which are equipped with modern facilities. Facilities at the resort include a 250 metre pristine beach, outdoor swimming pool with separate children s pool, children s playground, Sea Wrap restaurant offering an all day dining beachfront location, Talay Pool Bar & the Peace Tropical Spa which offers a range of treatments including aromatherapy and traditional Thai massage located opposite the resorts. MELATI BEACH RESORT & SPA Bandara Resort & Spa is located on the peaceful north coast of Samui Island amid charming fisherman villages and uncrowded beaches. The resort s 168 rooms comprise well-appointed rooms as well as lavish villas with private garden and plunge pool. Two restaurants serve international fare in alfresco, ocean-view settings, while the resorts lounge and beach bar set the mood for seaside pleasure. Recreation and leisure facilities include luxury spa and no less than four swimming pools including children s and beach-front pools. Spa at Bandara complements the group s hotel and resort accommodation with a quint essentially Thai approach to wellness and relaxation. A calming ambience penrades in surroundings designed to delight every sense. Amid the scent of tropical flowers, sight of traditional artworks and sound of gently flowing water, guests find the ideal setting to experience a truly healing touch. NOVOTEL SAMUI RESORT KANDABURI Thongson Bay Chaweng Beach Melati Beach Resort, the luxurious beachfront resort is located on Koh Samui, Thailand with 77 contemporary guest rooms, suites and private pool villas with exclusive limited access to Thongson Bay for stunning beachfront views. As one of Koh Samui leading resorts offering 5-Star amenities to completely immerse yourself in relaxation with breath-taking tranquil garden and a stunning beachfront location for the ultimate Koh Samui luxury experience, conveniently located only 15 minutes away from the charming nightlife and entertainment of Chaweng beach and 10 minutes drive from Samui Airport. Whether you are there for a romantic getaway or family vacation or a special event, Melati Beach Resort and Spa has it all for your dream. Located near the hustle and bustle of the entertainment centre at Chaweng, Novotel Samui Resort Chaweng Beach Kandaburi is still far enough for guests to enjoy peace and quiet. The 181 room hotel is at the Hillside and Beachside, with the shallow waters of the bay only within walking distance. Their hotel rooms range from Superior Rooms to Suite Rooms. Their rooms are spacious, contemporary in design and adaptable, the Novotel room is truly a place for living, and is perfect for all your needs. The resort also includes their relaxing Kanda Spa, two restaurants ranging from Thai and international food and a beach bar serving that well needed refreshing cocktail. GULF COAST OF THAILAND - KOH SAMUI 12

13 KOH SAMUI, KOH PHANGAN & KOH TAO PAVILION SAMUI VILLAS & RESORT BURI RASA VILLAGE Lamai Beach Koh Phangan Pavilion Samui Villas & Resort is an exclusive villas & resort built in contemporary Thai style nestled in a tropical garden set in a gorgeous beach front of Lamai Beach. Pavilion offers 84 elegantly appointed luxury accommodation ranging from suites to private pool villas, plus another 5 units of elegant pool residences to be complemented by full services and facilities for great holiday experience. Enjoy swimming with 120 metre wide beach in any season and indulge surrounded by the wonders of the crystal blue ocean together offering sea sports beach boy service alongside. Resort facilities include outdoor swimming pool located by the beach with a separate children s pool Jacuzzi, Spavillion offering an array of treatments, three food & beverage outlets serving international & Thai cuisine or a private dinner on the beach. Hidden amidst swaying palm trees on a secluded white sandy beach with clear turquoise water, you will find Buri Rasa Village. Experience tranquility and the natural beauty of Koh Phangan complimented by friendly personalized service that will make your holiday an experience to be remembered. Buri Rasa Village is a cosy boutique resort where both contemporary and traditional design elements are combined together with a touch of elegance creating a unique style that separates Buri Rasa from all others. Each of the modern suites has a balcony or terrace, and is lavishly equipped with a flat-screen TV with international channels, a DVD player, and has an en-suite bathroom with rain shower plus bathrobes and towels. There s a fridge and mini bar with complimentary bottled water replenished each day, and there s a daily housekeeping and turn-down service. Room service is also available, and there is free WiFi throughout the resort. SANTHIYA KOH PHANGAN HAAD TIEN Koh Phangan / Full Board Koh Tao Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort & Spa is situated on the small private beach part of Than Nai Pan Noi bay. The view point from Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort and Spa offers the most idyllic view of the coast line of both Thong Nai Pan Yai and Thong Nai Pan Noi bay which cannot be matched from anywhere else. This gem of a resort embraces the true meaning of Natural Beauty. Stretched over 18 acres of glorious tropical landscape, Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort & Spa is an all-inclusive eco-chic natural hideaway with glorious teakwood accommodations and world renowned service and hospitality. Lush tropical forests, crystal clear bay and private beach set the perfect backdrop for splendid gourmet meals, cascading poolside waterfalls, luxurious spa treatments at Ayurvana Spa or an exciting array of outdoor water activities. Leisure activities are available at the giant free form outdoor pool and a water sports centre offering canoe, kayak and windsurfing equipment rentals. Haad Tien Beach Resort Koh Tao is split into 2 resorts, the resort & the beach club. The resort is a boutique destination set in a stunning backdrop of beachfront panoramas, featuring its own 380 metre secluded beach situated at the southern tip of Koh Tao. The property contains 70 private villas thoughtfully spaced amongst over 45 acres of land, which features a stunning natural bay, perfect for swimming and snorkelling. The beach club by Haad Tien is a brand new addition to the resort and offers guests 74 rooms again with stunning vistas from elevated views, the beach club has its own reception, library, internet corner, dive centre, Italian pizzena, beach bar, pool bar and decking as well as the gorgeous beach and warm calm waters of its own secluded bay. KOH SAMUI, KOH PHANGAN & KOH TAO 13

14 ANDAMAN COAST - PATONG PATONG BEACH HOTEL DEEVANA PATONG RESORT SPA Patong Beach Patong Beach The Patong Beach Hotel excels in exceptional service, intimate privacy and charming décor. t s a distinct blend between east and west. Perfectly in its natural setting you will be delighted with the unique elegance of this hotel. Their rooms evoke modernity and tradition and are full of earth-tones and wood, which harks back to the traditional Thai home. The resort includes 24 hours Room service, two out-door swimming pools, a fitness centre, Children s pool, Baby sitter, 2 restaurants & 2 bars, Internet and Airport transportation for all guests. Get the best of both worlds at Deevana Patong Resort & Spa with 235 rooms. Located at the centre of all the actions in Phuket s most popular destination Patong, the resort is just minutes away from the famous Bangla Road s nightlife, Jungceylon shopping and entertainment centre and of course the wonderful golden sand of the glorious Patong Beach. Yet when entering the grand lobby of Deevana, the feeling of calm and tranquillity waits as the elegant Thai resort, with spacious tropical gardens and tasteful guest rooms and suites; takes you to an oasis of calm, the perfect setting for a relaxing holiday getaway. PATONG MERLIN RESORT AMARI RESORT PHUKET Patong Beach Patong Beach The Patong Merlin Hotel is an international holiday resort in the heart of Phuket s exotic Patong Beach. Nestled amongst acres of swaying coconut palms and flowering gardens, the Merlin weaves its way around three beautiful aquamarine sculptured swimming pools in a labyrinth of curved walkways and meandering paths. There is easy access to the sparkling sandy beach and the quaint street markets. Facilities at the resort include 4 swimming pools one with a swim up pool bar, Spa & gym, a kids club and internet corner. Food & Beverage facilities at the resort include an all-day dining restaurant, themed buffet dinners, Café Del Mar a stylish café with panoramic views of Patong Beach together with the resorts lobby lounge & sunset bar. Amari Phuket offers you a prime location in Patong s southernmost corner surrounded by the Andaman Sea. Less than an hour s drive from Phuket international Airport, conveniently set within a 5-minute walk to Patong Beach while Phuket Town and the island s popular attractions are easily accessible from the resort. The resort offers 380 guestrooms and suites including the new luxury ocean wing with spectacular views over the bay offering Soft beds that you ll sink into, plush pillows that ll make you want to snooze, day-bed to watch DVDs from and a private balcony to sit and chill while you take in the view. Facilities at the resort include Breeze Spa, Voyager Lounge, kids club, 3 swimming pools, fully equipped FIT centre and the new clubhouse for Club Oceanwing guests. There is also an array of food & beverage outlets serving International & Thai cuisine and sumptuous cocktails, fine wines & beers. ANDAMAN COAST - PATONG 14

15 ANDAMAN COAST KARON / KATA PHUKET ORCHID RESORT & SPA BEYOND RESORT KATA Karon Beach Kata Beach The Phuket Orchid Resort is set minutes away from Karon Beach. This well appointed 524 room resort includes dedicated family rooms and pool access rooms all with an easy-going village atmosphere with tropical gardens and palm trees. The kids club has plenty of action to keep the youngsters happy and the grownups will love the sublime Kanda Spa. There are plenty of activities in the resort and on the beach nearby to put a smile on the faces of everyone. The Resort offers food for all tastes and styles, from alfresco poolside dining to International a la carte menus and buffets. Whilst the 5 swimming pools, waterslide & children s pool will keep everyone busy during the day. Beyond Resort Kata (formerly Kata Beach Resort & Spa) is set directly on Kata Beach, a spot that provides the calm blue of a wide horizon and all the fun of a classic tropical holiday. The resort features 275 smart and stylish rooms and suites with sea view and pool access options, and with room categories especially suitable for families. Lush gardens and a shimmering swimming pool are a restful beachside setting for sun-filled days and incredible sunset views across the blue of the Andaman Sea. A delicate blending of modern, bold design forms, and operated to carefully maintained environmentally friendly standards, Beyond Resort Kata is for everyone. All-day dining starts with a hearty breakfast against an ocean backdrop and continues through until late in the evening. OLD PHUKET KATA PALM RESORT & SPA Karon Beach Kata Beach Heritage, modernism and atmosphere combines to create the striking beauty of The Old Phuket Hotel. This hotel is placed on the most exquisite Karon beach with the convenience of a step away from shopping and restaurants and a short walk to the beach. The Old Phuket -Karon Beach Resort provides guest an alternative to enjoy a unique holiday with the best of both worlds accommodation. Spread over two distinct wings: The Sino Wing providing the restored period accommodation influenced Sino-Portuguese architecture and the Serene Wing which is immaculately designed to offer the luxury of the modem day comfort. All rooms in both wings have their own balcony with a choice to enjoy either the refreshing breeze coming from the Andaman Sea or the magnificent pool and mountain views. Both furnished with all amenities to facilitate daily needs. With these selections, they ensure to meet the needs and taste of even the most demanding travellers. Phuket Kata Resort presents a very comfortable, quiet and clean resort just 300 metres from the famous Kata beach. The luxurious Phuket Kata Resort offers 104 rooms, and one pool side view suite. Central to the resort is a beautiful swimming pool. Kata Beach attracts people due to its spectacular palm-lined beach, great restaurants, abundance of shops and lively nightlife. Besides the stunningly beautiful beach, there are also water sport shops and tour operators to assist you to explore beyond the beach. It is definitely perfect for your relaxation at Kata. ANDAMAN COAST - KARON / KATA 15

16 ANDAMAN COAST - PHUKET PULLMAN PHUKET ARCADIA NAITHON BEACH BEST WESTERN PREMIER BANGTAO BEACH RESORT & SPA Naithon Beach Bangtao Beach B&B / Half Board / Full Board Perched on the headland overlooking the crystal water of the Andaman Sea, Pullman Phuket Arcadia Naithon Beach offers guests a tranquil and relaxing getaway with direct stair access to the beach. With Sophisticated and contemporary décor, the resort brings a cosmopolitan sensibility to a seaside setting allowing guests to check in and chill out. Pullman Phuket Arcadia Naithon Beach is located 12 minutes from Phuket International Airport. It commands panoramic views of the Andaman Sea and is 45 minutes from Patong shopping and nightlife. Pullman Phuket Arcadia Naithon Beach is a peaceful paradise offering ultimate privacy. Situated on Naithon Beach, surrounded by Sirinat National Park, the resort is also a natural adventure playground. Activities include snorkelling, diving, trekking, bicycling... a perfect getaway retreat. A superbly located Phuket hotel situated on stunning tropical white sands with the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea inviting you in for a refreshing dip; welcome to the Best Western Premier Bang Tao Beach Resort & Spa. Resting on Phuket s spectacular West Coast, the hotel is a real Thailand gem. With a fullyequipped beach location and a choice of spacious rooms offering optional sea views, holiday hideaways like this Phuket resort are a rare find. Well-appointed and spacious deluxe rooms, secluded tropical beach bungalows and lavish large family rooms, offer guests a delightful holiday at the Best Western Premier Bangtao Beach Resort & Spa. Your comfort is their priority and their choice of bespoke seaside havens are all complete with modern conveniences. Relax or maintain your usual swimming workout at the Best Western Premier Bangtao Beach Resort & Spa. Dive into one of two pools that are set among the palmsprinkled gardens, which offer pleasant moments in a tropical environment. They also have a children s pool situated in Family Wing, perfect for kids of all ages. BEYOND PATONG MANDARAVA RESORT & SPA Patong Karon Beach Beyond Hotel at Patong is an entirely new-build hotel at Patong, Phuket s favourite beach resort, and features a highly distinctive design with a Deep Blue Sea theme that takes its inspiration from wave shapes and marine life. The architectural and interior design is at the heart of the hotel concept, forming an attraction in itself for visitors. Beyond Hotel at Patong is a new landmark in Patong, a hotel in which guests can relax completely with family and friends, and which will be an integral part of their Phuket holiday experience. Located near Bangla Road, the hotel has 161 guestrooms and suites, all equipped with superior facilities. Beyond Sky Bar is one of the most distinctive amenities, located on the fourth-floor roof level and offering spectacular views of the ocean and Phuket s famous sunsets. An infinity pool and conference facilities are amongst the facilities, and as the hotel forms an integral part of a new shopping development, there is a selection of chic outlets. A contemporary luxury haven boasting the charm and splendour of a tropical hillside resort, the Mandarava is submerged in an environment of lavish greenery and natural waterfalls overlooking the magnificent Karon Beach. The resort hosts 232 rooms and villas with 5 infinity pools scattered on different slopes around the 12 acre-large resort. A scenic walk to the beach takes around 5 minutes, a 700 metres away, and for guests convenience, the resort also offers free shuttle bus service to facilitate such trips. The resort offers superior services including a complimentary fitness facilities and free wi-fi for all guests, an indulgent spa for an unforgettable stay. ANDAMAN COAST - PHUKET 16

17 ANDAMAN COAST HIDDEN GEMS RAWAI PALM BEACH RESORT OUTRIGGER LAGUNA PHUKET BEACH RESORT Rawai Beach Bangtao Beach Rawai Palm Beach Resort is situated in the tranquil south west coast of Phuket, a 3* Superior resort featuring exquisite Thai decor and spacious accommodation. The resort harmoniously surrounded by a secluded environment and tranquil tropical gardens. A short walking distance 200 metres from Rawai Beach, 5 minutes drive from Promthep cave, 20 minutes from Patong Beach and 50 minutes from Phuket Airport. The resort features a fully serviced spa, 2 restaurants, a 3-tier large free form swimming pool with a swim up pool bar, a fitness centre, children s pool, kids corner and a reading & internet comer. Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort s premier beachfront setting at Bangtao Bay is one of the most coveted addresses in the distinctive Laguna Phuket resort community. Here, you ll be captivated by their tranquil lagoon, stylish dining inspired by Thai and international cuisine, and exclusive Voyager 47 Club Lounge and rooms for travellers who expect the very best. Envision a romantic wedding at sunset, ocean adventure on the Andaman Sea, or a family holiday with joyful memories you ll treasure forever. The resort consists of 196 guest rooms, each spacious guest room is elegantly decorated and furnished with high standard amenities, private balconies, ample seating area and luxurious bathrooms designed for a relaxing retreat, and the resort also has dedicated family rooms sleeping up to 4 persons. CENTARA GRAND BEACH RESORT PHUKET THE NAI HARN PHUKET Karon Beach Nai Harn Beach Drawing its design theme from the classic Sino-Portuguese architecture that characterises Phuket Town, Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket is set directly on the sands at Karon Beach, backed by a green hill, and grouped around its own water park. The resort offers a memorable holiday experience for everyone: couples and families will love the exhilarating leisure activities, the water sports, and of course the water park, and corporate and incentive groups have fine meeting facilities. The accommodation offers a comforting and relaxing ambience for all, and for guests preferring seclusion, the villas provide exclusivity along with great views, and come with the Club category benefits. The awardwinning spa, Spa Cenvaree, is a luxurious treat that everyone will enjoy, and has suites for singles and couples. The Nai Harn is an icon of Phuket, overlooking a pristine beach and bay in the South West of the island. The resort offers 130 luxurious guestrooms and suites featuring panoramic views over the beach and bay featuring a fresh colour palette with minimalist design. Each room offers high-tech amenities and Wi-Fi. The resort features a swimming pool with views over the bay, beach access, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Concierge and beach butler services, babysitting services, water-sports centre together with The Spa at The Nai Harn featuring a carefully curated mix of traditional treatments, cutting-edge therapies and sought-after indulgences. Fresh and contemporary dining concepts combine with a stunning seaside location to inspiring effect at The Nai Harn. Indulge in a bright and breezy ambiance, choose from a lavish selection of Thai and international dishes, including bountiful fresh seafood and bold gourmet creations - all beautifully presented in contemporary style. ANDAMAN COAST - HIDDEN GEMS 17

18 ANDAMAN COAST KHAO LAK BANGSAK MERLIN RESORT X10 KHAO LAK RESORT Khao Lak B&B / Half Board / Full Board Khao Lak B&B / Half Board / Full Board Overlooking the most spectacular white sand beach in Khao Lak, Bangsak Merlin Resort is a haven for relaxation set amidst alluring beautiful nature. The long, natural and empty beach stretches for 5 kilometres and is in the remote north of Khao Lak, around 20 minutes from the town centre. Bangsak Merlin Resort is a paradise escape with a spacious tropical landscape filled with huge swimming pools, coconut palms and neat lush lawns. The 275 spacious rooms and villas are designed in contemporary style with elegant and comfortable furnishings, free Wi-Fi and private balconies. There are plenty of things to do with a choice of restaurants, bars and lounge areas to sample the delicious local specialities and international dishes. Fill your days swimming, sunbathing, enjoying games and activities for all ages, exercising at the fitness gym and relaxing at the authentic Thai spa. Or getaway for the day with an amazing local tour. The X10 Khao Lak Resort is a tranquil family escape on Khao Lak s Andaman coast that offers a distinct Andaman feel with its modern decor and Thai hospitality where guests can experience the holiday of a lifetime. As location plays the primary role while choosing a hotel, X10 Khao Lak Resort is situated in premium location in Bang La On area of Khao Lak (aka Bang Lah Own) between Khao Lak Centre and Bang Niang Market. Experience the evolution of tropical escape luxury, where you are inspired to live in the moment. Find your bliss on golden sand beach, and play in the clear-blue waters of the Andaman sea. X10 Khao Lak Resort features extensive spa and fitness facilities, 5 swimming pools, a variety of gourmet dining options, and a dedicated kids club. All that combined with top-of-the-line safety and comforts that satisfy even the most discerning travellers will allow you and your loved ones to relax in complete tranquillity. APSARA BEACHFRONT RESORT & VILLA LA FLORA RESORT & SPA Khao Lak / All Inclusive Khao Lak Apsara Beachfront Resort and Villa, Khaolak is a nature lovers hideaway boasting white sands, azure blue Andaman Sea, tropical gardens and picturesque lagoon. Perfect for honeymoons and weddings, the serene resort offers a range of accommodation from rooms and suites to private villas. With a rejuvenating spa, delicious dining venues and superior leisure facilities and services, guests will find all they need for a wonderfully relaxing holiday. ln a peaceful beachfront location, this hotel is the perfect place for everyone in a family. You can enjoy excellent facilities, with their large swimming pools and optional all-inclusive package. Offering two zones, you can choose to stay in the hotel or in your own private Villas. Kinanaree restaurant serves exquisite Thai and International dishes, Zeus beach restaurant and bar is great to sit back and watch the most beautiful sunset in Khaolak The elegant and boutique La Flora Resort & Spa is located right at the beautiful golden sandy beach of Bang Niang. Only an hour ride from Phuket International Airport, the resort offers a 138 rooms, suites & villas, all designed in finest contemporary Asian style with private terrace. The resort offers a friendliness and amiable service, which cultivate according to Thai tradition, all serving to turn your stay into a truly special and memorable experience. The resort offers 2 swimming pools, 1 beachfront pool and 1 free-form swimming pool nestling through the resort, fitness centre, library & business centre, tennis court, mountain bike hire and Spa La Flora offering a range of treatments. The resort features 1 restaurant located close to the beachfront serving international & Thai cuisine offering some amazing views out to the ocean. ANDAMAN COAST - KHAO LAK 18

19 ANDAMAN COAST KHAO LAK THE BRIZA BEACH RESORT KHAO LAK MORACEA BY KHAO LAK Khao Lak Khao Lak The Briza Beach Resort is located on the unspoiled, peaceful beach of Khao Lak in Phang -Nga. Just a short hour away by car from Phuket airport and just 10 minutes from the local old town. At Briza the guests can enjoy the beauty of the Andaman sea at the resort itself, or even take a relaxing 10 minutes walk to the stunning Lam Lu national park. Being well connected and nearby to Khao Lak boat piers, this hotel can offer and arrange travels to the Similan Islands - one of top ten diving sites of the world. Briza also offers activities within the resort area and can introduce guests to many others nearby, such as yoga classes, surfing, massaging, jungle and elephant trekking and even water rafting. Moracea by Khao Lak spawns from an elevated position on the lower part of Khao Lak hill and gently slope onto the 400 metres long beachfront You can take an evening stroll along the golden beach, with the occasional boulder rising from the fine sandy surface, and enjoy the peaceful view of the sunset, accompanied by the gentle background sound of the lapping waves. The resort is only within a 5 minutes walk to Khao Lak city centre where guests can enjoy nice restaurants, pubs and local shops. All of the resort accommodations are built in bungalow concept nestled around the tropical jungle with 4 swimming pools scattered around the resort area. Resort facilities include 4 swimming pools, Bai Mai Spa offering 6 treatment rooms, complimentary gym facilities, games room, convenience store on site, cooking classes, three pool bars, wine bar and the Malila restaurant serving a variety of local, Thai and International food. BEYOND RESORT KHAO LAK JW MARRIOTT KHAO LAK Khao Lak Khao Lak A 2017 Haute Grandeur Global Hotel award winner, the prestige contemporary Thai style all villa resort, is a new perfect getaway for honeymooners and couples with an Adult only concept. The luxurious beach resort offers 177 individual villas consisting of 148 Palm Villas and Palm Villa Premier rooms, 24 elite Villas with a jacuzzi or swimming pools or three 1 bedroom Pool Villas and two 2 bedrooms Pool Villas, positioned directly at the white sandy Pakweep beach in Khaolak, just only an hour of scenic drive from Phuket International airport. To fulfil your beyond experience, the resort also provides lavish restaurants & bars, spa and beauty treatments, in-house and outdoor sport activities, excursion and much more. Khaol Lak is one of Thailand s newest tourist destinations, famous among those seeking a quieter alternative to Phuket, yet don t want to sacrifice luxury and intimate services. This resort caters for adults of 18 years plus only. Situated along the gorgeous white sands of Khao Lak s Khuk Khak beach, JW Marriott Khao Lak is the perfect resort to soak in the tropical seaside beauty of southern Thailand in distinctive five-star luxury. With elegant contemporary Thaistyle guestrooms, gourmet cuisine, unrivalled facilities and a superb range of activities for the entire family, JW Marriott Khao Lak offers the ultimate holiday experience. JW Marriott Khao Lak offers guests a choice of fine and casual dining outlets with cuisine that ranges from Thai and regional delicacies to Mediterranean and International favourites. The resort is also home to South East Asia s largest lagoon-shaped swimming pool as well as a vast array of recreational facilities. ANDAMAN COAST - KHAO LAK 19

20 ANDAMAN COAST - KRABI BEYOND RESORT KRABI AONANG VILLA RESORT Klong Muang Beach Aonang Beach This secluded award winning beach resort is located on the scenic Klong Muang Beach in Krabi. Designed to follow the Rules of Nature, Beyond Resort Krabi blends nature with architecture to create a harmonic union. The resort features freeform curves in design and décor with cultural and natural influences. Six distinct and unique room designs offer a tranquil and exotic stay. Spoil yourself in modern luxury in a natural resort environment. Check in at the lobby on the 5th floor and be mesmerized by the stunning panoramic ocean views, scattered with Krabi s famous lime rock formations. Beyond Resort Krabi is located on the pristine Klong Muang Beach amidst other luxurious resorts. The Aonang Villa is close to Krabi s soaring limestone cliffs and located right next to the sea, surrounded by inspiring scenery, the resort encompasses all the good things about Krabi, harmony, space, simplicity and warm hospitality with a perfect location only minutes from the departure point for local longtail boats to surrounding areas and also within easy walking distance of shops, cafes, restaurants and bars. Open to the onshore breezes and surrounded by tropical gardens the food & beverage outlets offer an excellent choice of cuisine as well as offering 2 large freeform swimming pools all with generous lounging areas to soak up the warmth of the sun, pool bars to cool down, children s play area, table tennis, gift shop, tailor and car rental facilities. KRABI RESORT CENTARA GRAND BEACH RESORT & VILLAS Aonang Beach Aonang Beach Krabi Resort is located right on the famous Ao Nang beach and is the only resort in Ao Nang that has private beachfront area. Ao Nang beach is the most popular beach in Krabi, with white sandy beach and transparent of Andaman sea. Krabi resort is only 30 minutes away from Krabi International Airport. Krabi is an ideal getaway destination teeming with natural attractions including white sandy beaches, fascinating coral reefs, numerous large and small islands and verdant forests with caves and waterfalls. Krabi is the location of two world class beaches Ao Nang and Railay which offer numerous diving trips, restaurants, shops etc. Additional attractions in the province are stunning limestone cliffs and rock formations which make it a heaven for rock climbers and a National Park located approximately 40 kilometres outside of town with lakes, caves and spectacular natural scenery. Laid-back and naturally beautiful, Krabi offers some of Thailand s most striking scenery, where verdant interiors meet turquoise waters, and where nature trails and limestone islands form natural attractions abound. Nestled within its own bay, with stunning views and an ambience of understated luxury, Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Krabi invites you to get away from it all. Accessible by boat only, the resort offers you an abundance of opportunities to relax and explore. Satisfy all your holiday desires with a relaxing itinerary: unwind in blissful spa treatments, savour local delicacies on the beach, and enjoy complimentary water sports. The accommodation offers beautifully spacious living areas and a relaxing ambience for all, and for guests preferring seclusion, their villas provide exclusivity and great views. ANDAMAN COAST - KRABI 20

21 IDYLLIC RETREATS KRABI LA PLAYA RESORT PHI PHI ISLAND VILLAGE BEACH RESORT Aonang Beach Phi Phi Island A resort hotel located in Ao Nang area surrounded by two acres of exquisitely designed garden, two unique swimming pools with several individual whirlpools, and poolside salas where you can indulge in a traditional Thai massage. The interior lobby decor in contemporary Thai style creates an enchanting atmosphere blending in the natural surroundings. Choose from their 123 attractive Superior, Premier, Deluxe, Pool-Side deluxe or Family rooms overlooking the Andaman Sea and enjoy comfort, hospitality, and convenience at Krabi La Playa Resort. Krabi La Playa Resort is located only 150 metres from the beautiful sandy Ao Nang and Nopparat Thara beaches and in walking distance to the shopping areas. Spacious and secluded bungalows conform comfortably to the natural surroundings, welcoming stunning coastal vistas and cool sea breezes, Stylish furnishings, gracious hospitality and a private 800 metre stretch of pristine white sand beach lapped by the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea create and idyllic setting for your holiday. The resort s three restaurants and four bars provide an array of cuisines enhanced with perfect views perfect for the discerning sundowner. Whether you decide to relax and enjoy one of the best secluded beaches in Thailand or choose to participate in more adventurous activities then this resort is ideal. Resort facilities include 2 swimming pools, a PADI 5 star dive centre, snorkelling, kayaking and beach fishing, beach volleyball, tennis & badminton and Wana Spa offering an array of treatments in a tranquil hillside setting. PARADISE KOH YAO BOUTIQUE RESORT TWIN LOTUS RESORT & SPA Koh Yao Koh Lanta The Paradise Koh Yao is located on Koh Yao Noi Island, a quiet tropical getaway in the Phang Nga area between Phuket and Krabi. Well away from the major tourist spots of Phuket and Krabi, the resort is still less than one hour away by boat transfer. The largely untouched island is covered with lush tropical jungle and limestone cliffs; it is fringed by beaches and reef and surrounded by numerous tiny islands with their own beaches. The James Bond movie The Man with the Golden Gun helped make the region world famous for its unique limestone formations and pristine beaches. The resort features 70 lavishly appointed studios and villas designed for maximum connection with the environment. All of the rooms are open to nature while providing uncompromising comfort. Facilities at the resort include The Paradise Spa, an infinity-edge swimming pool, water & recreation facilities and activities & excursions available from the resort, library as part of the lobby lounge, & complimentary Wi-Fi. The Twin Lotus Resort, Koh Lanta re-opened their doors in late 2012 after a full renovation and the addition of newly constructed Villas and facilities. This hotel is situated on 12 acres of gardens and a 3-kilometre white-sand beach. Their new facilities include a brand new Spa & Wellness Centre as well as a Beachfront Bar & Restaurant. Villas are located on the beachfront, as well as in the gardens and overlooking the canal that runs through the property. The property also features two swimming pools, the resort s main swimming pool is located directly in front of the beach, while the second pool sits in the centre of the property just a short walk from the Superior and Deluxe Rooms as well as Garden Villas. IDYLLIC RETREATS 21

22 ELEPHANT HILLS KHAO SOK Elephant Hills, Thailand s First luxury Tented Camps, combine the camp idea of African Luxury Safaris with the Thai tropical Rainforest environment. Besides unique accommodation, they offer 2-4 day nature safari tours in and around Khao Sok National Park. In addition to canoeing, treks in the world s oldest Rainforest, mangrove swamp exploration and jungle lake tours, all their guests participate in their unique Elephant Experience, during which you will get to feed, wash and interact with Asia s largest land animal. All their tour packages include accommodation, full board, all activities, an English speaking TAT licenced Thai tour guide as well as transfers to and from Elephants Hills. Transfer options include Phuket, Krabi, Khao Lak, Surat Thani, Khanom and even Koh Samui (incl. ferry ticket and land transfer on the island). All transfer options can be combined, e.g. pick up on Phuket and drop off on Samui is possible without any problems - and without surcharge. ELEPHANT HILLS JUNGLE LAKE & RAINFOREST SAFARI - 3 DAYS & 2 NIGHTS 1st Days Activities: The Amazing Elephant Experience. Transfer from the airport or hotel to Elephant Hills Camp in Khao Sok. Elephant Hills Elephant Experience: Feeding, washing and interacting with Asia s largest land animal. A really touching experience in an almost untouched environment. Canoe Safari down the Sok River. Sit back and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Khao Sok. Evening Activities: movie presentation, dance performances and cooking demonstration. 2nd Days Activities: Spectacular Cheow Larn Lake. Visit a local market in Takhun to experience Thailand s rural lifestyle. Boat Trip. Sightseeing in a traditional longtail boat on Cheow Larn Lake. Lunch at the Rainforest Camp. Canoes are available to explore the spectacular surrounding. Guided canoe safari and Wildlife spotting. Overnight at the Rainforest Camp. 3rd Days Activities: Flora and Fauna in the Fabulous Forest. Jungle trekking on foot through southern Thailand s unique Rainforest environment. Lunch at the Rainforest Camp and chance to swim before return transfer to hotel or airport. ELEPHANT HILLS JUNGLE SAFARI - 3 DAYS & 2 NIGHTS 1st Days Activities: The Amazing Elephant Experience. Transfer from the airport or hotel to Elephant Hills Camp in Khao Sok. Elephant Hills Elephant Experience: Feeding, washing and interacting with Asia s largest land animal. A really touching experience in an almost untouched environment. Canoe Safari down the Sok River. Sit back and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Khao Sok. Evening Activities: movie presentation, dance performances and cooking demonstration. 2nd Day: Spectacular Cheow Larn Lake. Visit a local market in Takhun to experience Thailand s rural lifestyle. Boat Trip. Sightseeing in a traditional longtail boat on Cheow Larn Lake. Lunch and free time at the Rainforest Camp. Self paddle canoes are available to explore the spectacular surrounding. Return to Elephant Hills in the late afternoon. Evening Activities: movie presentation, dance performances and cooking demonstration 3rd Days Activities: Fabulous Rainforest. Jungle trekking by foot through Southern Thailand s unique rainforest environment. Return to Elephant Hills and onward transfer to your next hotel or the airport. ELEPHANT HILLS KHAO SOK 22

23 NORTHERN THAILAND CHIANG MAI THE EMPRESS CHIANG MAI HOTEL TAMARIND VILLAGE Chiang Mai Chiang Mai The Empress is set in the heart of Chiang Mai. This hotel is often the first choice for long-term stay guests, families, and business travellers. This hotel has had much success where it has won a Zoover Hotel Award, Booking.com Guest Review Award, it was recommended by Trip Advisor and voted one of the top 25 hotels in Thailand. The Empress is located close to the Night Market, the Chiang Mai Airport, the Walking Market, the Chabad House, and the train station. This hotel has an outdoor pool, a massage parlour, and 2 restaurants. Guests can relax in the sauna, or exercise at the fitness room. Other facilities include a business centre and a shopping arcade. The hotel also provides car or bicycle rental, concierge assistance, and 24-hour room service. Tamarind Village is a unique and charming boutique property that nestles in the heart of historic Chiang Mai. Surrounded by ancient temples and quaint shopping streets, it takes its name from magnificent 200 years old tamarind tree that shelters the hotel in a shady embrace. Set around a series of garden courtyards, the 41 guest rooms and 5 suites reflect the rich ethnic diversity of northern Thailand by using fabrics and patterns drawn from various tribes of the region. Intimate, serene and relaxing, Hotel facilities include The Village Spa - a full service relaxation spa with three treatment room - and all-day dining at Ruen Tamarind restaurant which features a variety of northern Thai, classic Thai and international dishes for you to choose from. Guests can also dine poolside or enjoy in room dining service. The Tamarind Boutique, located just next to the reception area offers a unique selection of design items, jewellery, clothing and artefacts sourced from around the region. SIRIPANNA VILLA RESORT & SPA DUSIT PRINCESS CHIANG MAI Chiang Ma Chiang Mai The Siripanna Villa Resort & Spa will always impress, attract and make for an unforgettable memory for you to experience. Siripanna is located in the middle of a natural habitat and offers a family-like service in the typical Lanna style, which will enchant you through all it has to offer during your stay. Explore and experience the distinguished uniqueness of the Lanna way through its history, art, cultural charm, serenity and beauty at the Siripanna Villa Resort & Spa Chiang Mai. Their unique luxury Lanna services offers a quality that will provide you with excellent experiences from their accommodation, natural spa, exquisite dining ranging from a la carte through to the most amazing Lanna style banquets. You will find that your stay at Siripanna will be one filled with wonderful memories and happiness, found from the warmth of their hospitality and friendly staff. Dusit Princess Chiang Mai is located in the heart of Chiang Mai, providing a gateway to the city s famous Night Bazaar, the region s stunning scenery and the centre of traditional Thai arts and crafts production. This hotel in Chiang Mai is a haven of warm personal service and Thai hospitality, and its charming guest rooms and suites feature traditional Thaiinspired decor and design complemented by modem amenities and facilities. With a restaurant and bar, a swimming pool and a tropical garden terrace with a poolside bar, Dusit Princess Chiang Mai affords guests the option to kick back and relax. NORTHERN THAILAND CHIANG MAI 23

24 NORTHERN THAILAND CHIANG RAI / TOURS LEGEND CHIANG RAI WIANG INN HOTEL Chiang Rai Chiang Rai Resting on the banks of the Mae Kok River, the Legend Chiang Rai delivers an authentic Lanna atmosphere with its blend of northem Thai architectural details local artwork and hand-plastered white walls. Graced with 78 studios and villas, the room interiors are adorned with a generous-sized bed, teakwood furnishing and spacious open-air seating area. Villas make bigger and more inviting spaces for families as each comes with its own private pool and garden, ideal for relaxing by the river s edge. The shady rain trees, lotus ponds and lush vegetation further lend a tranquil feel to this attractive riverside retreat. The infinite-edge pool is perfect for taking in panoramic views of the surroundings. The Chiang Saen Spa provides a soothing space for quality pampering with a host of traditional herbal treatments and massages. To sample culinary indulgences, the Legend s restaurants serve reined Thai and international cuisine with creative touches. The Wiang Inn Hotel is a luxury hotel that brings to fast modernizing Chiang Rai an enhancing beauty and host of first class facilities. At the same time, guests enjoy the very personalized hospitality Thailand s north has become famous for. The Hotel offers 260 beautiful and comfortable guest rooms decorated in a pleasing elegant northern motif. Besides modern facilities for recreation and relaxation, convention rooms are also available for seminars, conferences and banquets for up to 500 persons. Their attentive service is prompt and courteous under the warmth of Thai hospitality, catering to every guest s desires. HIGHLIGHTS OF THAILAND TOUR TRADITIONAL THAILAND TOUR TOUR TOUR 10 Day Private Tour Visiting Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Mae Hong Som & Chaing Rai Tour Highlights Bangkok - Visit the Wat Trimitr, Wat Pho and the Grand Palace. Then board a converted rice barge for a cruise on the big canals. Chiang Mai - Explore the famous night markets. Take an elephant ride through the jungle. Visit the hilltop temple of Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep. Mae Hong Son - Visit the Long Neck Karen Padaung village. Visit the early morning fresh market to witness a traditional Buddhist offering. Visit the Burmese temples. Visit the Wat Phra Dhat Doi Kongmoo on the mountain top. Chiang Rai - Visit the Akha and Yao Hill tribe villages. Visit the renowned Golden Triangle. Drive along the Mekong River to Chiang Sean where evidence of the original 13th century city can be seen. 14 Day Private Tour Visiting Bangkok, Phitsanuloke, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai & Phuket. Tour Highlights Bangkok - Visit the Dam Nern Saduak Floating Markets. Visit the Phra Pathom Chedi which is the largest Pagoda in South East Asia. Then visit Wat Pho, Wat Trimitr and the Golden Palace. Then board a converted rice barge for a cruise on the big canals. Visit Ayutthaya and Uthai Thani on your way to Phitsanuloke. Phitsanuloke - Visit the Sukhothai National Park. Visit the Wat Mahathat which is home to Thailands most beautiful Buddha image. Chiang Rai - Visit the renowned Golden Triange. Visit Mae Sai, Thailands most northernmost Town on the Nyanmar border. Chiang Mai - Visit the White Hmong people in their village. Visit the temple of Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep. Visit Orchard Farms and Elephant Camps. Phuket - Take a trip to Phi Phi Island where you will vist two of Asias most beautiful islands, Phi Phi Don and Phi Phi Ley. NORTHERN THAILAND CHIANG RAI / TOURS 24

25 MALAYSIA Malaysia covers two geographical areas; Malaysian Peninsula and the northern half of the island of Borneo. You will find Malaysia to be an incredibly diverse country, offering everything from the exciting capital city of Kuala Lumpur, where the modern day is mixed with traditional Malaysia, to the beautiful island resorts of Penang, Langkawi and Pangkor. Malaysia is the home of satay, the tallest twin buildings in the world and thriving fl ora and fauna populations. It is also the home of a distinctive multicultural society: mostly Malay, then Chinese, Indian and indigenous people. Though Malay is the offi cial language, English is widely spoken on the street. Visitors can easily unwind and relax and forget the stresses of daily life once they ve stretched out on some of Malaysia s fi ne beaches, or explored perfect, unspoilt jungle in the National Parks, enjoyed a tantalizing meal in Kuala Lumpur s energetic Chinatown. Historical relics of colonialism by Portugal, the Netherlands and Great Britain only add to Malaysia s charm. And a well-developed tourism industry means you will be able to enjoy all of Malaysia s highlights in ease and comfort. Be it the oldest rainforest, tropical islands with crystal blue waters, culture, shopping or just plain Malaysian gastronomical delight there is something in Malaysia to suit everyone s taste. Preferred Airline Climate Malaysia is hot and humid year round with a temperature of around degrees. Since the temperature fluctuates little throughout the year, travel in Malaysia is a pleasure year round. There are two distinct wet seasons for this country. The West coast has more rain from September to December. The East coast and the states of Sabah and Sarawak has rain from October to February. When the rain comes, it typically falls in short hand bursts briefly interrupting the strong sunshine. Daily departures from London Heathrow, other UK airports also available. Cabins include Economy Class, Business Class, and First Class. MAYALSIA 25

26 KUALA LUMPUR THE FEDERAL HOTEL KUALA LUMPUR TRADERS HOTEL Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur The Federal Kuala Lumpur, truly Malaysia s first international-class hotel, is proud to offer a unique and delightful accommodation experience and offerings that makes this hotel, a home away from home. They strive to continue to meet and surpass all expectations of travellers from around the world. Located strategically in the heart of the central centre, they are today synonymous with Kuala Lumpur and as the epitome of true Malaysian hospitality and dining. A variety of activities and world-class amenities are merely a stroll away, including the popular BBpark for all-round entertainment and dining and Plaza Low Yat for all things IT and technology. Both are nestled amongst the many exciting shopping malls; surrounded by mouth-watering local food & beverage fare as well as a fine collection of international cuisine. Whether travelling for business or leisure, you will enjoy its prime location in the very heart of the vibrant Bukit Bintang, with the Bukit Bintang Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Station just a mere 3 minutes walk away. Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur by Shangri-La is a contemporary, new generation city centre hotel which understands every need of today s smart travellers. They offer an incredible location in the city, unobtrusive but efficient service and comfort balanced with smarts. They place you in the pulse of Kuala Lumpur City. One ride on an escalator and you are in the nerve centre of Kuala Lumpur s premium shopping, entertainment and transport facilities, and just a stone s throw from the Petronas Twin Towers. The hotel is fully fitted to offer a fair amount of fun and relaxation facilities with a fully equipped 24-hour gym, a rooftop pool, sauna and steam room and a spa for the ultimate in relaxation after a long hard day. SkyBar, one of Kuala Lumpur s leading rooftop bars, has also won the praise of Malaysia Tatler and Expatriate Lifestyle Magazine. It is on level 33 of the Hotel. PARKROYAL HOTEL KUALA LUMPUR SHANGRI-LA HOTEL Jalan Sultan Ismail Jalan Sultan Ismail Strategically located in the Golden Triangle, PARKROYAL Kuala Lumpur places you in the thick of it all. With shopping, dining and entertainment options right at your doorstep, its close proximity to the Bukit Bintang monorail also offers convenient access throughout the city. Offering 426 non-smoking rooms and suites with panoramic views, its 12 different-sized meeting rooms and two ballrooms are also perfect for meetings, conferences and events. A diverse selection of food and beverage outlets offer guests a myriad of flavours from Si Chuan specialities at Si Chuan Dou Hua to Malaysian and international favourites at Chatz Brasserie. Serving a selection of cocktails, wines and premium drinks, Klix Lounge offers a relaxing atmosphere with live music while Hot Gossip showcases hearty sandwiches, cakes and pastries. Indulge in wellness at St. Gregory spa, or take a relaxing dip in the swimming pool. The Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur is a welcoming presence in the heart of Kuala Lumpur s business and shopping district. lt is near major landmarks like the Petronas Twin Towers and KLCC, as well as tourist sites. Set amidst lush greenery, the hotel is about first class hospitality, with the very best in comfort and sophisticated facilities. lt has 101 custom designed and luxurious suites, the most in any hotel in the city. lt s a place for those who enjoy fine dining as the hotel s top-notch restaurants offer Malaysian, Chinese, Japanese and French cuisines. There is a bar and grill to wine and dine and be entertained with music from live bands, and a Lobby Lounge for leisurely drinks, beverages and afternoon tea and cakes. Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur is only a 45-minute drive from the KL international Airport There is also easy access to the city via public transport systems, limousines and taxis. KUALA LUMPUR 26

27 KUALA LUMPUR HOTEL STRIPES KUALA LUMPUR CAPITOL HOTEL Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur is proud to be a member of Autograph Collection Hotels, an evolving ensemble of strikingly independent hotels. Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, STRIPES connects guests to the pulse of an urban neighbourhood, right by the city s business hub, with some of the city s greatest local food, art galleries, shops and legendary landmarks. This hotel boasts 184 bespoke guest rooms and suites are a unique blend of contemporary design and urban chic, reflecting the history and character of the neighbourhood. Guest rooms feature custom furnishings, free Wi-Fi, HD TV, complimentary minibar, espresso coffee machine and all of the overnight essentials you might need. Stripes also features a rooftop pool overlooking Kuala Lumpur s skyline, this is a prime spot for sun-worshippers, those looking to cool down on a hot day or just relax with a drink and watch the sky streaked with colour as the sun sets on the city. Hotel Capitol Kuala Lumpur means business when it comes to meeting your accommodation needs. Located at the heart of Bukit Bintang, the city s premier commercial and entertainment district, they bring you close to everything that matters. Regardless of your purpose of visit, you can easily follow any desire or agenda, as their hotel is within proximate distance from top destinations like Petronas Towers, Low Yat Plaza, and KLCC Park You ll also have no trouble finding leisure activities during your time here since the Suria KLCC Shopping Centre and Sungei Wang Shopping Complex are nearby. Their plush rooms will raise your comfort to new heights, and their exceptional facilities, include a comprehensive guest service centre which brings utter ease and pleasure. At Hotel Capitol Kuala Lumpur, you can truly experience what it feels like to be at the heart of it all. CORUS HOTEL THE RITZ-CARLTON, KUALA LUMPUR Hampshire Park Golden Triangle The Corus Hotel is perfectly placed, and well connected. Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur s Golden Triangle, Corus hotel offers guests comfort, reliability and consistency with a constant smile. Their connectivity to everything in Kuala Lumpur, or KL as the locals fondly call it, is unsurpassed. They will connect you to the sights and sounds of KL 5 minutes by foot in any direction takes you to the capital s sought after dining and shopping destinations. 5 minutes drive in any way takes you to the city s world famous landmarks. Connectivity to Singapore and Penang via the Aeroline Coach transits at Corus hotel. And, with the rail transit at their doorstep, there is nowhere in the city you can t go. The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur truly redefines the luxury hotel experience in Asia. Fully renovated and located at Bukit Bintang City Centre - upscale shopping, dining and entertaining district This 5-star hotel combines uncompromising quality and care with an unparalleled spectrum of enriching experience. With butler service provided 24 hours, the hotel also offers an expansive conference centre for flawless business meetings and memorable special occasions. The embodiment of five-star luxury with award-winning restaurants and a tranquil Spa Village, this city hotel with its personalised service and central location is ideal for business travellers and ardent shopaholics alike. KUALA LUMPUR 27

28 PENANG & LANGKAWI HOLIDAY INN RESORT PARK ROYAL PENANG RESORT Batu Ferringhi Beach Batu Ferringhi Beach Enjoy prime beachfront location at the Holiday Inn Resort. This friendly resort is suitable for families with its Brand Signature Kids Eat and Stay for Free, couples or honeymooners. The resort comprise of the 7-floor Beach Wing and 23-storey Ferringhi Tower that are connected by a sky-bridge. The resort features a wide selection of room types from Hillview rooms overlooking natural greenery and nature or amazing Seaview rooms to unique Family suits in both Ferringhi Tower and Beach Wing. Your Beach Wing rooms are steps away from the palm-fringed waterfront. Revel in the stunning sunsets of Penang s coastline from the balconies in Ferringhi Tower. Spend a relaxing day basking by the sparkling outdoor pool and evenings at the famous Batu Ferringhi s vibrant night bazaar located right at your door step. Resort facilities include 2 food & beverage outlets, fitness centre and internet access throughout the resort. Embrace the sun, sand and sea at this idyllic Penang Resort. Located along the beautiful shorelines of Penang. All of the Park Royals guestrooms are fully refreshed and fitted with new soft furnishings, modern bathroom amenities and stylish lighting. Enjoy the ocean breeze from the private balcony of their transformed suites, or experience an enjoyable stay in one of their new spacious rooms. With a wide array of rooms and suites designed to rejuvenate your senses. This Penang hotel offers an idyllic setting for a perfect beachside escape. The Park Royal Penang offers 4 dining options and an outdoor pool. The renowned St. Gregory Spa features a range of facial and body treatments. Other facilities include tennis courts and a fitness centre. The hotel assists in arranging for water activities or day trips. SHANGRI-LA RASA SAYANG HOLIDAY VILLA BEACH RESORT Batu Ferringhi Beach Langkawi Located on the renowned Batu Ferringhi Beach, the resort covers 30 acres of lush gardens nestled between the sea and Penang s emerald green hills. The hotel is approximately 45 minutes drive from Penang international Airport and 20 minutes drive to George Town. The resort comprises of 304 spacious rooms and suites, each with breathtaking views of the sea, grounds or gardens. The resort features a main swimming pool, par-3 pitch & putt golf course, floodlit tennis courts, adventure Zone for children located between Rasa Sayang and Golden Sands Resort and a health club including a gym, steam & sauna. The resort offers 6 food & beverage outlets including the Spice Market café offering authentic cuisines from Asia. The hotel is also home to the award winning Chi, The Spa at Shangri La, located in a tranquil, ocean fronted corner of the resort. Inspired by traditional Asian healing philosophies, CHI, The Spa gives you the luxury of personal space to indulge your senses, soothe your body and revitalise your spirit. Holiday Villa Resort & Spa is located at the Southern Tip of Langkawi, approximately 15 minutes drive from the airport. The Holiday Villa is a secluded resort offering privacy, warmly accommodation, impeccable service and wonderful food amidst a great setting, breath-taking view and sandy beach. The hotel features 258 guest rooms and suites all offering private balconies all equipped with modern facilities expected of a three-star superior property in addition there is five food & beverage outlets all offering mouth-watering Malay, Chinese & International cuisine. The resort also features a beach & sunset bar offering spectacular views whilst sipping your favourite cocktail. PENANG 28

29 LANGKAWI BERJAYA LANGKAWI RESORT MERITUS PELANGI BEACH RESORT Langkawi Langkawi Cocooned within a rainforest sanctuary, Berjaya Langkawi Resort embraces boundless views of emerald waters and green-cushioned mountains. The spectacular Berjaya Langkawi Beach Resort is located approximately 20 minutes drive to the airport and offers traditional Malay style chalets and suites which span over 70 acres of land set in the rainforest offering modern facilities with views of the rainforest or the spectacular ocean. Guests can choose from a range of wonderful dining experiences at any of the 5 restaurants that offer at least 8 different types of cuisine with some of the islands best restaurant locations - on land, on the beach or even over the waters of beautiful Burau Bay. Guests can choose from a vast array of facilities including a swimming pool with Jacuzzi, floodlit tennis courts, fitness room & The Taaras Spa to name a few. TANGJUNG RHU Designed in the style of a traditional Malay village, Meritus Pelangi Beach Resort sits along the white sandy beaches of the famous Cenang Beach. The 35-acre resort offers a relaxing atmosphere amidst a lush tropical environment. 355 guestrooms and suites are housed in clusters of single and double-storey wooden chalets built on stilts, and each with spacious verandahs. Having just completed an extensive refurbishment programme, the hotel boasts a host of exciting new features. Food and beverage outlets include Spice Market, an all-day dining restaurant; the newly launched Cba, a beachside restaurant and bar; Pelangi Lounge located at the main lobby; and Cascade Pool Bar. In addition to a versatile line-up of water sports and outdoor activities, the resort also offers a new wellness and rejuvenation facility, state-of-the-art Fitness Centre equipped with the latest range of techno-gym equipment and the re-branded Pelangi Spa with its signature offerings of holistic, oriental massage therapies in a Zen-inspired setting. THE DANNA LANGKAWI Langkawi Langkawi Tanjung Rhu Resort is a luxury resort located on the northern tip of Langkawi s island. Surrounded by 1,100 acres of lush tropical greenery, varied landscape of mangroves, waterways, limestone crags and a 2.5 kilometre white sandy beach. The resort accommodates 136 luxury rooms spacious and fitted with hardwood floors, each suite has large French windows that open to enchanting views of the garden, pool, or sea, and let you enjoy the tropical breeze more. The decor employs The best of Asian influence, complemented with upholstery and drapes in soft Thai silk and Indian pure-cotton fabrics. Resort facilities include an internet centre, reading room/library, 60m fresh water swimming pool, 50m O-zone treated swimming pool, saltwater lagoon pool, games room, flood-lit tennis courts, music lounge and an array of food & beverage outlets serving Malay & international cuisine together with sumptuous alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages. Set in a five-storey building, the hotel has 5 views covering sea views, marina, hill, rainforest courtyard and town. Approximately 11KM away from Langkawi international Airport, it features the largest 3-tiered infinity pool on the entire island while the centre of the building includes an open courtyard. Take a dip in the pool whilst admiring the picturesque panoramic view of emerald ocean, sands, mountain and yachts cruising by slowly, complemented by distant sound of rustling palm leaves and gentle wave ripple through this silent reverie of water and sky, be ready to be impressed by their unsurpassed hospitality from this No 1 Hotel and No 1 Luxury Hotel in Malaysia as voted by TripAdvisor Travellers Choice 2015 and With an enticing mix of Local architectural design and British colonial style, luxurious rooms, elaborate list of hotel amenities and services to cater to your every need, The Danna Langkawi is the epitome of luxuriating comfort The hotels facilities also include a spa, gymnasium, free WiFi, a choice of food & beverage outlets offering local and international delicacies, games room and a library. LANGKAWI 29

30 BORNEO NEXUS RESORT & SPA KARAMBUNAI SHANGRI-LA S RASA RIA RESORT & SPA Karambunai Tuaran Nexus Resort Karambunai, located 30 km North East of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, nestles on 65 acres of lush landscaped surrounds on the Karambunai Peninsula, upon the fringes of a 6km pristine white sand beach, with a million-year-old tropical rainforest and the distant majesty of Mount Kinabalu as its backdrop. Nexus Resort Karambunai showcases 236 Borneo Villas luxury rooms set amidst a village garden with sweeping views of the golf course, garden or beach whilst 243 tastefully furnished Ocean Wing deluxe rooms, all with panoramic beach front and sea views, feature private balconies. Six grand Royal and Presidential Villa suites, created for the affluent and discerning few, come complete with luxurious living and dining rooms, private swimming pools and gardens facing the endless South China Sea. The resort spreads across 400 acres of tropical garden and 3 km long Dalit Beach. Bordered by the Tambalang and Mengkabong river on each side, enjoyment is ensured with an 18-hole championship golf course at Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club and the resort s private 64-acre Nature Reserve, sanctuary to native Bornean animals. Adventure seekers could opt to hike on any one of the six nature trails. Wellappointed guestrooms, most with great sea views - a family friendly Garden Wing and the exclusive Ocean Wing - 90sqm premier room, largest in Sabah, features a spacious balcony and an oversized private outdoor bathtub. End the day with dinner at any of the resort s restaurants, most notably the award-winning Naan, famed for its North Indian cuisine. KINABATANGAN RIVERSIDE LODGE FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON SANDAKAN Sukau Sandakan Perched just on the edge of Malaysia s second longest river, Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge chalets provide rustic yet modern guest rooms with smart wooden floors, en-suite bathrooms and ceiling fans - if the welcome river breeze doesn t cool you down sufficiently. In the main lodge, you ll find a Halal restaurant serving buffet-style meals and a river-facing sun deck to kick back on and admire the scenic river flowing by. The resort also holds a library and TV room, plus a thrilling jungle trail, where you might be lucky enough to spot some red leaf monkeys or a wild orangutan. If what you re looking for is a conveniently located hotel in Sandakan, look no further than Four Points By Sheraton Sandakan. From here, guests can enjoy easy access to all that the lively city has to offer. With its convenient location, the hotel offers easy access to the city s must-see destinations. The property also offers many facilities to enrich your stay. This hotel offers numerous on-site facilities to satisfy even the most discerning guest. All guest accommodations feature thoughtful amenities to ensure an unparalleled sense of comfort. The hotel s host of recreational offerings ensures you have plenty to do during your stay. Four Points By Sheraton Sandakan is your one stop destination for quality hotel accommodations. It is also only a drive away to the Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary and Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre. BORNEO 30

31 MALAYSIA - OTHER THE WATERFRONT HOTEL KUCHING CASA DEL RIO MALACCA Kuching Malacca The Waterfront Hotel is a brand new boutique hotel located in the heart of the Legacy Square historic district of Kuching. Situated above the Plaza Merdeka Shopping centre and surrounded by many historical architectural landmarks, it serves as an anchor in the neighbourhood. The hotel also has a commanding view of the iconic State Legislative building and the Governor s palace to the North and the Merdeka field and the historic Sarawak Museum to the south. The Artrageous feature of the hotel is its mission to promote local artists, be it music or handicrafts or art. The Waterfront Hotel s friendly, personal service, accompanying thoughtful amenities and Artrageous theme will leave guests with a unique and luxurious experience. Embrace the old-world charms of Melaka right on the Casa Del Rio s doorstep. A Congenial and diverting experience awaits you at Casa Del Rio s 66 luxurious yet intimate rooms and suites. A warm smile, a greeting by name, little thoughtful gestures to make you comfortable. Melaka is only about 1.5 hours away by car whilst the hotel itself is within walking distance of Jonker Street, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its vibrant food culture, old world charm and electric atmosphere. This hotel also offers a complimentary shuttle service to the shopping mall and complimentary WIFI for multiple devices. PANGKOR LAUT RESORT TANJONG JARA RESORT Pangkor Laut Terengganu (East Coast) Located only 3 hours 45 minutes by road and 15 minutes by speedboat from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, the Pangkor Laut Resort is located on a privately owned island in the Straits of Malacca, set amidst an ancient rainforest surrounded by sweeping sandy bays and emerald waters. With only a fraction of the island developed and every villa elegantly designed and furnished, the Resort seamlessly blends with the natural beauty of its surrounding environment. With several superb bars and restaurants, dining options are extensive and range from exquisite fine dining with exclusive views of the sea to a barbecue dinner at Emerald Bay, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Embark on a sunset cruise, discover the art of Southeast Asian cuisine with The Chef s Kitchen Experience or simply indulge in one of the exotic spa treatments at the award-winning Spa Village. This idyllic island is the perfect setting for the ultimate luxury getaway. Tanjong Jara Resort is located on the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia, located only a 75 minute drive from Kuala Terengganu Airport, alongside a golden sandy beach, lapped by gleaming turquoise waters. While exuding a simple, casual chic, it is the genuine warmth of service at the Resort that makes it so special. Inspired by 17th century Malay palaces, the Resort s rooms are a serene collection of elegantly crafted wooden buildings and its Spa Village embraces unique traditional Malay therapies passed down over generations. Dining at the Resort is scenic, exquisite and informal; offering traditional Malaysian cuisine or delectable seafood dishes. Explore teeming coral reefs (Mar-Oct), learn the secrets of cooking local cuisine or discover the natural charms of sleepy fishing villages at this tranquil luxury hideaway. MALAYSIA 31

32 BALI Bali is a small Indonesian island with a tropical climate promising year round sunshine. It is a very spiritual and mystical land with a rich culture and traditions that are fascinating to discover. Whether you are travelling alone, with a partner or with your family, you are always guaranteed a wide range of activities to take part in and things to do. Take advantage of the wide range of beach activities on offer, visit great historical temples or relax in a Balinese spa - you are spoilt for choice. One of the most delightful aspects of Bali has to be the genuine warmth and friendliness of the local people. With all this on offer, it is no wonder that people embark on a Bali holiday again and again. You will discover an island that is as famous for its many forms of art as it is for its tropical climate. From painting, sculpture, woodcawing and hand crafts through to performing arts including famous Balinese dances such as pendet, legong and kecak. Preferred Airline Climate Located in the tropics near the equator the Indonesian island of Bali is pretty much always hot and humid. This makes Bali a beach lover s paradise. Because it is in the tropics you can expect bursts of rain almost anytime but these storms are brief and passing, and just add to the already intense humidity. April through October is generally the dry season. It is still humid and there are brief rain falls but it is light compared to the rainy season that lasts from November until March. The winter months are generally cloudier, even more humid and with a greater chance of more intense afternoon and evening thunderstorms. The warmest months are in October and November. Departures out of London Heathrow, other UK airports also available Cabins include Economy Class, Business Class & First Class. Daily departures out of London Heathrow, other UK airports also available Cabins include Economy Class & Business Class. BALI 32

33 KUTA & SANUR BALI MANDIRA BEACH RESORT BALI DYNASTY Legian Beach South Kuta Set amid landscaped gardens with palm trees, a relaxed resort, simplicity and touched with local warmth and charms. located right to the Beach and within walking distance to all that Legian and Seminyak is famous for, excellent shopping, traditional art markets, trendy restaurants and beach clubs. In a strategic location, just steps away from all that which Kuta and Legian are famous for: excellent shopping, traditional art markets, dining, clubbing, water sports and more. Bali Mandira Beach Resort offers world class dining and spa facilities to cater to your every need. Well known for its friendly staff and the warm Balinese hospitality, they ensure a truly wonderful stay for every guest. The hotel has also recently added a family wing to their property with an additional 79 rooms, 3 restaurants, 2 swimming pools and children s facilities. Bali Dynasty Resort is a premier beachside resort in South Kuta, renowned for its warm Balinese hospitality. The Resort offers six restaurants, five bars, three swimming pools including a kids pool with its own Kids Water Fun Zone and a dedicated adults only pool, spa, exercise room, beach club, kids club, teens club, meeting facilities and a complimentary Hospitality Lounge for those early arrivals and late departures. The unique layout allows for a subtle but effective division between the couple and family market. Couples can enjoy the famous Gracie Kelly s Irish Pub and relax at the adults-only Lazy Pool, while kids enjoy a 56-metre waterslide flowing into their own pool and complimentary entrance to the Enchanted Garden Kids Club. A wide variety of rooms catering to the family market are available, sleeping up to five people. The resort is located within walking distance of Kuta s nightlife, Waterbom Park and Discovery Shopping Mall. SEGARA VILLAGE BALI NIKSOMA BOUTIQUE BEACH RESORT Sanur Kuta Segara Village Hotel is a sanctuary of tropical charm that recreates the ambience of a traditional Balinese community. Encompassed within a garden of native greenery, this beachfront retreat celebrates the islands unique culture and rich artistic heritage. Conceptually modern but forever Balinese, Segara Village Hotel welcomes travellers with warm hospitality that is second to none. The resort offers all the modern conveniences you would expect, plus deluxe rooms featuring state of the art entertainment centres with 3 swimming pools and a pristine beach fun in the sun is a cornerstone of the resorts philosophy. The resort offers a beachfront restaurant and lounge offering contemporary cuisine together with exotic cocktails, the Jacuzzi bar offers refreshingly outrageous cocktails or a chillingly cold beer whilst soothing in the jets of refreshingly cool water. Bali Niksoma Boutique Beach Resort is a stylish boutique beachfront resort in Bali s best location, Legian beach. Only 25 minutes drive from the airport and just a walking distance to shopping complex and entertainment district of Legian as well as to international bars and restaurants. The resort is uniquely designed by combining magnificent Balinese and modern architectures. Designed by lndonesia s prominent architecture Hadi Prana, this exciting chic resort offers a luxurious and intimate feel. Each room, suite and villa at Bali Niksoma Boutique Beach Resort is equipped with a security door chain system, private bathroom, shower and bathtub, spacious balcony or patio, individually controlled air-conditioning, coffee/tea making facilities, fully supplied mini bar, and complimentary mineral water. KUTA & SANUR 33

34 NUSA DUA & JIMBARAN HILTON BALI RESORT NUSA DUA BEACH HOTEL & SPA Nusa Dua Nusa Dua Perched atop a 40-metre cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean, Hilton Bali Resort is famous for its breath-taking views, extensive recreation facilities, magnificent indoor/outdoor event space and unique ocean-facing wedding venues. Every room, suite and villa features private balcony or terrace overlooking the ocean or lush tropical gardens. Enjoy direct access to the resort s secluded beaches and count on warm Balinese hospitality during your getaway in prestigious Nusa Dua. Resort Highlights include a peaceful location with a 20 minute drive to the airport, Kuta, Seminyak and Denpasar. This resort offers 6 restaurants, 24 hour room sen/ice and exclusive lounge for Executive & Villa guests. This resort also offers 4 pools, sand lagoon, 30m waterslide and 3 tennis courts. Built and opened in 1983, this hotel has welcomed kings and queens, presidents and other dignitaries over the years. Located in lush tropical gardens, the 5-star Nusa Dua Beach Hotel & Spa, Bali features 3 outdoor pools and a private beach. Designed to resemble a Balinese palace, it offers several daily activities, including free scuba diving lessons, aqua aerobics and Balinese dance classes. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in the business centre and public areas. Decorated with Balinese furnishings, the rooms at Nusa Dua Beach Hotel & Spa, Bali have a balcony or a terrace with views of the tropical gardens or the beach. Each room features satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a safe. Relax at the spa or enjoy recreation facilities including tennis and racquetball courts and a fitness centre. Guests can go on a Balinese fishing tour or try canoeing, rafting and snorkelling. It also has a playground and game room. RITZ CARLTON INTERCONTINENTAL BALI Nusa Dua Jimbaran Built on a sprawling 12.7 hectares white beach front and set amidst a dramatic cliff top setting, The Ritz-Carlton features 313 combined suites and villas, each of the accommodation cautiously oriented to enjoy the unobstructed view of the Indian Ocean and the resort s tropical garden. From the moment you arrive at the resorts cliff-top lobby you can view the sea with its panoramic coastline vista, it s from here you can view the glorious 70-metre glass elevator that provides access to the beach. The resort provides an array of services & facilities including an ocean front swimming pool, fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment, hydro pool, yoga studio and numerous motorized watersports nearby. Within this oceanfront resort, the Spa offers an idyllic setting with a traditional Balinese garden. Food & Beverage outlets including an all-day dining restaurant, oceanfront restaurant, beachside tapas lounge, Indonesian restaurant, Japanese lounge and bar and The Ritz Carlton Lounge & Bar. The Intercontinental Bali Resort is a refreshing escape from the modern world, overlooking the azure waters of Jimbaran Bay, the resort is blessed with a pristine stretch of beach renowned for being the finest on the island. Set within a generous landscape studded with native flora and exotic palms, the resort lends itself to leisurely garden walks where the air is scented with fragrant blooms, magnificent pools, aesthetic fountains and a winding lagoon gently flow through the resort. The resort presents three exclusive tiers of accommodation for your consideration, each selection reveals a contemporary Balinese style that embodies the spirit of tropical living. A passport to culinary indulgence awaits you, wine and dine in style with a selection of distinctive restaurant venues to satisfy seasoned palate. Recreational options begin with a choice of six swimming pool and ample lounge space to unwind, the resorts seemingly endless white sandy beach also lends itself to a number of pursuits, or take time out to concentrate on self being at Spa Uluwatu. NUSA DUA & JIMBARAN 34

35 BENOA / UBUD GRAND MIRAGE RESORT & THALASSO BALI BALI TROPIC RESORT & SPA Tanjung Benoa Tanjung Benoa Set on the southern part of Bali, Tanjung Benoa, this 5-star beachfront Bali resort offers wonderful experiences of spending leisure time in a luxury hotel. This hotel features 301 impressive rooms and suites. Sumptuously appointed with artistic furniture, resort articulates the identity of the Island of God. Featuring 4 food and beverage outlets, the executive chef brings his worldwide cuisine experiences into the dishes. Majestic rooms, exquisite meals in every outlet, and unlimited use of non-motorized water sport are parts of the attractive inclusions in the room rate. With all the activities, Grand Mirage is ideal for both families and couples. Well known Thalasso Bali spa is located in the resort area which offers an extensive selection of treatments which caters both adults and children. Called as a family friendly resort, Grand Mirage features Bamboo kids club and a children pool, along with a packed games room with everything from games consoles to table tennis for older kids. Bali Tropic Resort & Spa exclusive beach hotel is built in a subtle blend of Balinese s and modern architecture and offers a marvellous ambiance for a truly wonderful and relaxing beach vacation. A beautiful setting among Frangipani and Bougainville with the most breath-taking views of the warm and wonderful Indian Ocean. The hotel is located directly and very centrally on the world-famous Nusa Dua beach on the south coast of Bali Island, Indonesia. The unique combination of Beautiful Air-Conditioned Rooms and Luxury Bathrooms coupled with Great Hospitality, breath taking scenery and the wonderful climate will make you want to come again and again to this magical place. This hotel is particular popular with couples where outdoor dining by the beach can be enjoyed at Ratna, while Wratnala features barbequed delights. Drinks are served at Cempaka Bar or Sriwedari. Room service is available. LOKHA UBUD KAMANDALU RESORT & SPA Ubud Ubud The Lokha Ubud is a charming hotel located in the traditional Balinese village of Keliki on the outskirts of cultural Ubud. It has been designed to celebrate local artistry and embraces the natural beauty of the surrounding environment. The Lokha Ubud anticipates the needs of seasoned travellers with a collection of 16 luxury villas, 52 guest rooms and lifestyle facilities in a relaxed resort setting. The property is encompassed within a parcel of tropical landscape that descends down to the banks of the Wos River. It is a timeless locale overlooking a scenic ridge known as Bukit Cinta, which was once a secluded courting spot for young Balinese lovers. The Lokha Ubud is the ultimate Bali hotel where guests can stay in style and reconnect with nature away from the hectic pace of mainstream tourism. Nestled in the lush green hills of Ubud, the artistic heart of Bali, Kamandalu Ubud is a boutique resort built in the traditional style of a real-life Balinese village with a touch of contemporary style. The exclusively all-villas accommodation blend harmoniously into the surrounding green terraced rice paddles and tropical forests. Designed individually, each villa presents its own enchanting panoramic view across the lush valley of Ubud and Petanu River, one of the major rivers in Ubud. All materials built into the villas were specifically picked for a specific reason to present you with the best possible blissful experience. All of the villas feature natural stone finishing and indigenous grass (alang-alang) roofings. Most villas have their own private bale bengong (traditional outdoor day-bed) for the perfect enjoyment of the art of doing nothing. All pool villas with large free-form private pools have more than what it takes for your perfect getaway. In addition, enjoy and relax in one of the largest swimming pools in Ubud, while sipping your favourite cocktail from the swim-up bar. UBUD / BENOA 35

36 BALI SMART STAYS RISATA BALI RESORT & SPA PARIGATA RESORT & SPA South Kuta Sanur Risata Bali Resort & Spa is located in the South Kuta area, a green resort with the spirit of a traditional village where every holiday need is taken care of with a gracious smile and service that comes from the heart. Just 5 minutes drive from Ngurah Rai International Airport, 2 minutes walking to Segara beach and easy walking distance to Discovery Shopping Mall Kuta, Waterboom park and Kuta art market. This hotel is also adjacent to The Lippo Mall Kuta. The Rooms are scattered across a tropically landscaped garden in cluster linked by winding pathway. Each room is decorated in shades of calming green and dark wooden furniture. The Deluxe rooms are completed with a private balcony that embraces the natural greenery of the outdoors. Risata Bali resort and Spa also provides free shuttle service to Kuta Centre and Free Wi-Fi at all Public area. THE TANJUNG BENOA BEACH RESORT Parigata Resorts N Villas Group properties are strategically located in the centre of Sanur and is a twenty minute drive from airport, five minutes walk to the beach and a fifteen minutes drive from downtown Denpasar. This charming Hotel and Villas offers a quality service with facilities in a sweet home atmosphere, suitable for short term or long stay accommodation. They provide a pleasing blend of modern Balinese style with western comfort, each unit has air conditioned bedrooms with private bath and toilets, hot and cold running water with spacious lovely terrace. There is a refreshing swimming pool, where you can revitalize yourself, sharing the island latest and hotest gossip with your neighbours, exercising your daily stress away, or just simply relaxing by the pool, your rooms will be cleaned and the sheets changed daily by their staff who will do their utmost best to make Parigata Resorts N Villas your comfortable home in Bali. THE CAMAKILA LEGIAN Tanjung Benoa Legian The Tanjung Benoa offers 185 rooms, including one- and two-bedroom villas, as well as generously-sized Deluxe rooms with balconies that provide views of manicured gardens and the hotel s two outdoor swimming pools. Cleanse your body under the sun and sip on fresh cocktails or beer while you dip into one of their spacious pools. Choose from their main Celepook pool with sunken pool bar which is perfect for socializing or their Tao pool with views overlooking the Indian ocean and Tanjung Benoa beach. When it comes to dining you can choose from their main restaurant that serves both international flavours and thematic barbeque, Balinese or satay nights, some light bites at the Bistro or their signature oriental restaurant that features fiery authentic cuisines across South East Asia. Or simply try them all. One of the bestsellers in Legian! Just a stroll away from the golden sands of Legian Beach, The Camakila Legian offers a lagoon pool and a beachfront infinity pool. It is ideally located between Kuta and Seminyak and provides 2 restaurants and a spa on site. Pool views accompany all-day western and international dining at Azaa Restaurant. Overlooking the Indian Ocean, TAO Beach House specialises in Southeast Asian dishes. Cocktails can be enjoyed at the lobby, pool and rooftop bars. Rooms at The Camakila Legian come with a private balcony overlooking the pool or garden. Each room has a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box and a sofa bed. The attached bathroom has a bathtub and shower. Guests can exercise in the fitness centre, or relax on the sun loungers by the pool. The resort provides tour assistance and car rental. Laundry and dry cleaning services are also available. BALI SMART STAYS 36

37 INDOCHINA Vietnam - Although many westerners still imagine Vietnam through the lens of war, it is in reality a country filled with captivating natural beauty and tranquil village life. Cambodia has endured more than it s fair share of conflict in the past, notably under the Khmer Rouge. However, this regime has long since vanished and is no longer a concern. Vietnam is a verdant tapestry of soaring mountains, fertile deltas, primeval forests inhabited by exotic fauna, sinuous rivers, mysterious caves and rock formations, and heavenly waterfalls and beaches. Beyond nature, the curious and open-minded visitor will fi nd in Vietnam a feast of culture and history. Climate Vietnam has a tropical monsoon climate with wet and dry seasons. The seasons vary from north to south and with differing elevations. Generally the dry season lasts from November to April. The coolest and driest times to visit Vietnam are as follows: North (Hanoi, Halong Bay, Sapa) October to January, Central Highlands (Hoi An, Hue, Nha Trang) February to April South (Ho Chi Minh City, Phan Thiet) Late December to March Preferred Airline Despite it s tragic past the people of Cambodia are pragmatic and optimistic in shaping the future of their country. They have embraced the tourism industry, (now the second largest foreign currency earner in their economy) and today Cambodia is an exciting, exotic holiday destination with much to offer the curious visitor. Climate Cambodia lies completely within the tropics therefore it has a tropical monsoon climate. The weather is hot all year round with little variation. Dry season is between November and April. This is the most pleasant time to travel. Temperatures peak in April whilst November, December and January are much cooler. 75% of Cambodia s rain falls between May and October however rain tends to fall in short bursts of an hour or two so it s possible to plan around the wet weather. Departures from London Heathrow, other UK airports also a available Cabins include Economy Class, Premium Economy Class and Business Class. INDOCHINA 37

38 SAIGON GRAND SILVERLAND NOVOTEL SAIGON Saigon Saigon Located on Ly Tu Trong Street, this four star hotel is the preferred place for busy business travellers as it is just a minute walk to Ben Thanh Market and close to many large business centres and buildings such as Sunwah Tower, Opera Building, Bitexco Building, Metropolitan Building, AB Tower, Saigon Centre and Gemadept Tower. The hotel offers 89 guest rooms including Deluxe, Premier Deluxe, Executive, Executive Family and Silver Suite with high class branded amenities and entertainment facilities such as Roof Garden Restaurant where guests can enjoy a special candle-lit dinner or guests can swim in the Rooftop Swimming Pool, overlooking the nice city landscape. Ideally located in the downtown of Ho Chi Minh City, at the prime business area, close to major consulates, shopping centres, entertainment facilities and tourist attractions. Novotel Saigon Centre features 247 contemporary rooms together with 7 modern and comfortable function rooms, Premier Lounge located on 19th floor with magnificent cityscape views provide exclusive benefits for premier floor guests. The Square restaurant with fresh, modern décor and an open kitchen concept features exquisite Asian and Western cuisine all day every day. Both buffet and a la carte menu is available. 167 Faubourg bar at the lobby - relax and unwind with a large selection of cocktails, beer and wine in a cosy atmosphere or watch city life passing by at the terrace on Top Bar located on the 20th floor, providing stunning views over Saigon on the outdoor terrace. Recreational facilities include swimming pool, fitness centre and a spa/sauna/steam-bath. PULLMAN SAIGON CENTRE LIBERTY CENTRAL SAIGON RIVERSIDE HOTEL Saigon Saigon Located centrally within Ho Chi Minh City, close to Ben Thanh market, Pham Ngu Lao area and many tourism attractions, the hotel features 306 signature rooms combining design, comfort and connectivity. Food & beverage outlets at the Pullman include an all-day dining restaurant, the highest rooftop bar in Saigon and Cobalt restaurant with panoramic views of the city, Urbane Lounge with postmodern soul-food classic comfort dishes from East to West & Pool bar. The hotel also offers complimentary WiFi, outdoor swimming pool, 24-hour state of the art gymnasium with access to Fit Lounge, Thann Sanctuary spa offering holistic treatments and natural therapies, spa pool, steam room connectivity lounge, Executive lounge and high tech meeting venues able to host up to 500 guests. Located on Ton Duc Thang Street, along the active Saigon River, Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel provides a romantic and tranquil vibe. Just on the perimeter of Ho Chi Minh City s Central Business District, The river view hotel with easy access to industrial park close proximity to the commercial shopping hub as well as in walking distance to many of the city s prominent landmarks. Their prime location makes this hotel an ideal location for conferences, seminars and banquets, as catered by their dynamic services team. Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel accommodation offers a seamless combination of comfort and design. The hotel rooms with river views and plush mattress will leave guests absolutely enchanted throughout their stay. SAIGON 38

39 HANOI BOSS LEGEND HILTON GARDEN INN Hanoi Newly open in July 2014, the Boss Legend is the only hotel located in the Old Quarter that has an authentic outdoor swimming pool. Their services include banquet for parties and meetings/events, as well as a gym, a sauna and other massage services. It is truly a first rate choice for both leisure and business travellers. Guests can enjoy its great location, exceptional service, well-appointed 80 Suites and a Presidential Suite. Their hotel provides convenient access to famous attractions such as Hoan Kiem lake, Ngoc Son Temple, Thang Long Water Puppet theatre as well as the Long Bien historical bridge or Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Weather you are on business or holiday, the Hanoi BOSS Legend 4 star hotel is your smart choice for accommodation in Hanoi Old Quarter. SILK PATH Hanoi Located in the bustling centre of Hanoi, and only 40 minutes-drive from Noi Bai International Airport, the hotel is the perfect base to explore the city, for both business and leisure travellers alike. The Hilton Garden Inn Hanoi Hotel features 87 rooms and suites with contemporary furnishing and amenities. Each room is equipped with: Serta bed, Herman Miller chair, Cable LCD TV, IDD telephone, Safety deposit box, Mini refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities and Complimentary Wi-Fi Internet. ln addition, the Hotel also offers a convenient 24-hour Pavilion Pantry, complimentary 24-hour Fitness Centre and Business Centre. The Hotel also features a restaurant and bar for dining. The Garden Grille Restaurant offers international culinary favourites along with local specialties. Whilst, The Garden Bar is a place where one can relax and enjoy your favourite coffee/ tea, cocktails and a selection of light bites. PAN PACIFIC HANOI (FORMALLY SOFITEL PLAZA) Hanoi Hanoi The Silk Path is located in the heart of the Old Quarter in Hanoi, a mere 10 minute walk to Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple and the night market The hotel offers guests and array of food & beverage outlets, the Bellissimo Restaurant offers guests Mediterranean cuisine with a wood-fired oven, La Soie de Hanoi restaurant offers guests international buffet breakfast offering traditional Pho noodles, Piano Bar adjoining Le Saoi De Hanoi where guests can enjoy a cocktail or a glass of wine before dinner. Facilities at the hotel include a mini gym located on the 10th floor, Spa centre offering steam bath, dry sauna, hot & cold showers as well as jacuzzi pool which offers panoramic views of the south-west part of the city, a business centre with complimentary internet access throughout the hotel, reading lounge and the hotel terrace. The hotel offers an array of rooms from the standard Deluxe rooms to the Premium Executive rooms all offering tastefully designed rooms equipped with modern amenities and technology to ensure guest comfort and convenience. Pan Pacific Hanoi offers 273 elegantly furnished rooms and suites, which boast breath-taking views of West Lake, Truc Bach Lake and the Red River. The hotel also has an impressive collection of 56 fully equipped serviced suites catering to the needs of extended-stay travellers. Savour a diverse range of international dishes from the all-day-dining restaurant or indulge in exquisite cuisine at their Chinese restaurant. Their lobby bar provides a relaxing ambience for guests to unwind after a long day. With 12 versatile meeting spaces, including a pillarless ballroom that can host up to 450 guests, the hotel provides the ideal venue for corporate meetings and grand banquets. Complete with an indoor pool with natural skylight, well-equipped fitness centre and rejuvenating spa, Pan Pacific Hanoi offers a refreshing new experience in the capital of Vietnam. HANOI 39

40 INDOCHINA VIETNAM SOUTHERN RESORTS BLUE OCEAN RESORT HO TRAM BEACH BOUTIQUE RESORT Mui Ne Phan Thiet Ho Tram Located in Mui Ne a 4 hour drive from Saigon, The Blue Ocean Resort Phan Thiet is a tranquil oasis for visitors from all over the world. With the friendly and family-like atmosphere, this is the place to relax, where you can enjoy a cool drink at the beach or at the pool or indulge yourself into a rejuvenating massage at the Beachside Sala. The resorts Senses Restaurant offers a wide choice of specialties from South Vietnam as well as internationally popular dishes. At Blue Ocean Spa, the resorts therapists make sure you find the perfectly matched treatment for your needs & wishes: from Asian Foot Reflexology to Yoghurt & Tumeric Skin Smoother or a Coconut Milk Bath. lf you are adventurous, there are several areas to explore and the Blue Ocean Family is there to assist you: Take a Kite Surfing lesson from Windchimes, lend a bike to explore Ham Tien Ward, take a walk up the sand dunes or through the fairy stream or book a day tour to Da Lat or the Mekong Delta. Or simply visit Phan Thiet and discover the local market or the old Cham Towers. Ho Tram Beach Boutique Resort & Spa was created to provide a memorable experience where they represent genuine traditional Vietnamese architectural designs. Using the best indigenous materials, Ho Tram Beach Boutique Resort & Spa is a showcase of Vietnamese inspiration and creativity. The Resort boasts of a selection of uniquely designed Bungalows and Villas. Each room was carefully crafted, incorporating Vietnamese inspirations with western touches, creating a homey yet modern feeling for guests to experience and enjoy. With private balconies, guests have the view to either the beach or lust garden. SALINDA RESORT LA VERANDA PHU QUOC Phu Quoc Phu Quoc Located only 4 km away from Phu Quoc Airport, feel yourselves at home at one of the 121 rooms, suites or villas with nature-inspired design and spacious private balconies. The uniqueness of this beach resort is in its ultimate serenity, beautiful royal blue waters and friendly service, making it a highly sought resort. The hotels facilities and services enriches the resort accommodation and island experience with an infinity pool with Jacuzzi overlooking the sunsets, and lush landscaped gardens accompanied with daily activities and events. Experience the journey of relaxation with the timeless therapies at Salinda Spa, the only spa in Vietnam operated by a professional spa and wellness team from Thailand. The resort also offers one of the largest wine cellars in the country and a modem show kitchen specialising in Italian and Vietnamese cuisines, the resort s three distinct dining venues include the pool bar, the restaurant and the lounge, all brought with world class service. La Veranda Resort Phu Quoc - a member of the MGallery collection - reflects a style reminiscent of a French seaside mansion. Embraced by tropical gardens on a beautiful stretch of beach, La Veranda boasts large terraces with sweeping views ideal for honeymoons, spa vacations or family holidays. In addition to 70 rooms and Villas with private balconies, the luxury resort features two restaurants, a lounge bar, swimming pool, water sports and day spa, all in front of the beach and beautiful grounds, making it a remarkable setting and unique experience for ceremonies, birthdays, and reunions of family or friends gatherings. La Veranda Resort offers a unique welcome, far away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Discover the unspoiled natural landscape of Phu Quoc Island comprising hills, forests and white sandy beaches and a turquoise sea just perfect for diving. Relax yourself on the beach in search of physical and mental harmony. Treat your palate to the delights of the resort s gastronomic restaurant when the sun goes down. INDOCHINA VIETNAM SOUTHERN RESORTS 40

41 INDOCHINA DANANG & HOI AN PULLMAN DANANG BEACH FRONT FURAMA DANANG Danang Danang Located on the stunning white sands of Bac My An Beach, the stylish Pullman Resort is an oasis of activities and facilities for the modem traveller. With an idyllic setting the resort is perfect for a family holiday or romantic beach getaway. Distinctive cuisine and creative beverage concepts are Pullman hallmarks, combine this with Vietnam s reputation for epicurean expertise and service excellence and Pullman has all the ingredients for exceptional culinary delights and lasting memories. The resort offers an array of exciting food and beverage concepts, allowing guests to choose from casual outdoor bites to exquisite evening meals. The resort offers an array of recreational facilities including and infinity-edge swimming pool and beach, kids club, Fitness lounge, complimentary sauna, steam bath and Jacuzzi and a connectivity lounge not to forget complimentary Wi-Fi. The luxurious Furama Resort Danang is a true icon of Vietnam tourism. This 4-star superior haven is located on the world-famous Da Nang beach just 15 minutes- drive from Danang Airport. All of the resorts 198 guest rooms and suites overlook either the long powder white beach, freshwater lagoon or a garden oasis. All rooms and suites comprise of spacious traditional designs with private balconies with outstanding views. The resort offers many recreational facilities including 2 swimming pools one infinity ocean pool and one freshwater swimming pool, floodlit tennis court, Golf Putting Green, Mountain Biking, Table Tennis, Watersports and the Furama Spa with a modern fitness centre. The resort also offers 6 food & beverage outlets serving anything from a light snack to a sumptuous 3-course meal. Furama Danang provides free wireless internet to all public areas including lounges, restaurants, bars & guest accommodations. LA SIESTA RESORT & SPA LA RESIDENCE HUE HOTEL & SPA Hoi An Hue Staying in this hotel is your chance to relax in a boutique retreat reflecting the essence of Hoi An ancient town s characteristic style. A unique feature bordering their grounds is an ancient neighbourhood communal house, dedicated to the 15th century Thanh Ha pottery village founders. Few hotels can boast direct access to their own temple. Resting within colourful tropical gardens, La Siesta Resort & Spa is split over two wings. The 70-roomed west wing is styled as an expansive, yet fashionably traditional, hotel. The east wing features old town characteristics across eight terraced townhouse villas accommodating 37 strikingly-period classic suites. Food lovers have a choice of traditional Vietnamese cuisine at Red Bean or international fusion at The Temple. And combined with a leading spa, two swimming pools and a garden villa fitness suite they invite you to enjoy the best of all Hoi An worlds. Set on a two-hectare site with 200 metres of frontage on the fabled Perfume River, La Residence celebrated its grand opening in December 2005 after a painstaking restoration of the 1930-built mansion. The hotel s distinctive bowed facade, its long horizontal lines and nautical flourishes are hallmarks of the streamline modern school of art deco architecture. The hotel s 122 rooms and suites, restaurants, lounges, bars and conference rooms are tricked out in complementary art-deco furnishings and decor that evoke both eras of the 1920s and 1950s. The hotel s fine-dining venue, Le Parfum, serves Mediterranean and French cuisine, as well as dishes from an expansive Vietnamese menu. INDOCHINA DANANG & HOI AN 41

42 INDOCHINA DANANG & HOI AN HYATT REGENCY BOUTIQUE HOI AN Danang Hoi An Poised on a tranquil stretch of white-sand beach, between the Marble Mountains and the sun-kissed beachscape of renowned Non Nuoc. Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa has ushered in a new era in contemporary design with touches of the Asiatic. The resort feels secluded, yet just 15 minutes from Danang International Airport making both location and accessibility most favourable. lt is situated in Danang only moments away from the UNESCO World Heritage Town of Hoi An and two international class golf courses. Beyond the 193 guest rooms, Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa offers 27 private pool villas and 95 residences. In the centre of the resort s ocean front is a labyrinthine pool where guests can enjoy the depths of an Olympic-size swimming area or splash about in the narrower shallows. Both upscale and casual dining options are located around the pool, all with views of the ocean, stunning Son Tra Peninsula, Cham Islands and tropical terrain behind. The Resort is set on the renowned Cau Dai Beach Hoi An. With its central location, the resort is only 35 minutes from Danang Airport and 5 minutes to explore the old heritage town of Hoi An. The resort offers a variety of unique facilities and services. A large swimming pool surrounded by a tropical garden forms the centre-piece of the resort. The resorts spa is located next to the pool, and provides a haven for pure relaxation and rejuvenation. Facilities include a free scheduled shuttle service into town, Free WiFi internet, fully equipped gym & Vietnamese cooking classes. At Boutique Hoi An Resort, guests can enjoy superb cuisines from around the globe including authentic Vietnamese cuisine in Le Cafe where a full breakfast buffet is served in the morning and truly delectable a la carte dishes for lunch or dinner. Located on the Lobby level is Le Salon, features a modem living design while retaining ancient charm. La Piscine pool bar provides choice of refreshing and healthy drinks and snacks by the swimming pool. PALM GARDEN VINPEARL DANANG RESORT & VILLAS Hoi An Danang Set on 5 hectares of landscaped tropical garden in an enviable beach location, Palm Garden Beach Resort and Spa Hoi An offers a green environment with over 400 species of palm trees and plants right along a 220 metre stretch of the famous Cua Dai Beach in the UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Site of Hoi An Ancient City. Influenced by its remarkable local culture and people, the resort offers a touch of Hoi An s traditional architectural design combined with a taste of modem luxury. Palm Garden Beach Resort & Spa has a total of 212 well-decorated rooms offering a very simple, uncluttered, stylized and highly comfortable room space. Great emphasis has also been placed on the quality of the guest room interiors and the furnishings. All of the rooms have queen or twin beds, as well as their own private balcony that provides views to either the sea or the garden. Resort facilities include an impressive 969 square metre swimming pool, tennis courts, fitness centre and Palm Spa, food & beverage options include 3 restaurants & 3 bars offering International and Vietnamese cuisine. Situated in the prime location of Non Nuoc beach, located on one of the six most beautiful beaches on the planet and overlooking the vast ocean, with its back resting on the majestic Marble Mountain range, Vinpearl Da Nang Resort & Villas is the ideal holiday destination for you. Its idyllic location also accords you the convenience of being able to visit several famous, UNESCO World Heritage sites such as My Son Sanctuary, the old quarter of Hoi An and Hue Citadel. Only a 15 minute car ride away from Da Nang International Airport, Vinpearl Da Nang Resort & Villas is undeniably akin to a heavenly abode. As you travel here, you will be taken on a journey through the central city of Da Nang, a city of the young, dynamic and ever-growing. INDOCHINA DANANG & HOI AN 42

43 INDOCHINA VIETNAM & NHA TRANG NOVOTEL NHA TRANG LIBERTY CENTRAL NHA TRANG Nha Trang Nha Trang This stylish 4 star hotel is centrally located on the main street of Nha Trang. The resort features 154 modern rooms each with terrace and stunning seaviews, the rooms are fully equipped with high speed Internet access and WiFi. Resort facilities include a range of food & beverage outlets offering both Eastern & western cuisine. In the lobby area Le Bar offers guests a friendly ambience and the ideal place to unwind and enjoy cocktails, snacks or beers. The pool bar located on the 3rd floor overlooks the city and offers a relaxing area beside the pool to sip a cocktail, juice or soft drink as you watch the sun slowly melt away. Just a stone s threw away across the road, Novotel Nha Trang offers its guests their own private beach. The resort supplies you with beach towels and, also, offer full food and beverage services right from your cozy piece of paradise. Other facilities at the resort include a outdoor swimming pool, state of the art fitness centre, travel and tour desk, laundry and dry cleaning service, business centre & imac corner and Vous Spa. Located in the city of blue sea and white sands, Liberty Central Nha Trang is the first urban resort under Liberty Central brand. Designed for both business and leisure travel, Liberty Central Nha Trang Hotel is ideally situated in Loc Tho; one of the city s most popular tourist areas. Nha Trang city centre is merely 0.1 KM away and the airport can be reached within 35 minutes. With its convenient location, the hotel offers easy access to the city s must-see destinations. The hotel offers perfect blend of local charm & international standard services. At Liberty Central Nha Trang Hotel, the excellent service and superior facilities make for an unforgettable stay. To name a few of the hotel s facilities, there are free Wi-Fi in all rooms, 24-hour security, daily housekeeping, fax machine, gift/ souvenir shop. SHERATON NHA TRANG HOTEL & SPA EVASON ANA MANDARA NHA TRANG Nha Trang Nha Trang Sheraton Nha Trang Hotel & Spa is a 5-star international hotel in Nha Trang. Their 280 rooms and suites offer all of the amenities you expect, including the Sheraton Signature Bed, state-of-the-art entertainment and work facilities, an alluring bathroom featuring glass panelled walls and memorable ocean views. Their six restaurants and bars add a whole new dimension to the city, including Altitude on Level 28, one of Nha Trang s highest bars. Comprising 1,600 square metres of meeting space, Sheraton Nha Trang is an ideal venue for meetings, conferences and events of any kind with 2 ballrooms in the same level and other 7 function room in state-of-the-art technology. Other features include unique infinity swimming pool, Shine Spa with 9 modern treatment rooms, 24h Sheraton Fitness, Sheraton Club Lounge, Sheraton Adventure Club and Vietnam s first purpose-built cooking school. Evason Ana Mandara is Nha Trang s only beachfront resort. Set between the bay and the bustling street to the town centre, its 74 semi-detached garden villas, many with beautiful views across the water, offer classic Vietnamese touches. Dining choices include local, regional and international cuisine, presented using the freshest ingredients. Six Senses Spa Nha Trang presents Vietnamese specialty treatments in addition to the spa s signature menu. The resort also offers tennis, beach volleyball and a water-activity centre, plus a PADI Dive Centre and a range of excursions. Since its opening, Evason Ana Mandara has been the benchmark for environmental and community awareness in Vietnam. The resort implements a range of sustainability-focussed initiatives, following the Six Senses group guidelines, plus some programmes that are unique to the location. INDOCHINA VIETNAM & NHA TRANG 43

44 CAMBODIA TARA ANGKOR ANGKOR PALACE RESORT AND VILLAS Siem Reap Tara Angkor Hotel is the first 4-Star Hotel built in the mystical land of Angkor. Ideally and conveniently located, Tara Angkor Hotel is situated only 6 km from the World Heritage site of Angkor Wat Temples, 15 min drive from the Siem Reap international Airport, a few minutes stroll to the Angkor National Museum and a short ride to the city town centre with an array of Cambodian souvenirs, shopping and culture. This stylish 4 star property has cemented its status as one of the jewels in Siem Reap s accommodation sector. The hotel facilities include 206 magnificent rooms and suites stylishly decorates with access to everything you might need for a pleasant stay in Siem Reap, 2 restaurants offering a selective choice of European delicacies and a la carte meals at the Frangipani restaurant, or international buffet breakfast at the Tong Tara Restaurant as well as Al Fresco lunch or dinner to the sound of the waterfall under the dome offering traditional Cambodia,Thai dishes and European dishes, a Lobby Bar, and a Swimming Pool with Jacuzzi, Fitness and a Sauna. Siem Reap Experience the heart of ultimate luxury and bask in the splendour of elegance at Angkor Palace Resort & Spa, built by a Cambodian architect its decor and furnishing reflect the finest in Cambodian architecture. Nestled invitingly within a spacious 11-hectare estate, the resort offers you the serenity of a secluded retreat whilst ensuring you are provided with every possible convenience. Step into your room, and be greeted by the wonderfully fresh scent of teak, enhanced by warm hues of yellow and orange that invoke a sense of calm and serenity. Each of the elegant rooms, suites and villas are tastefully furnished, boasting in-room amenities and modem technological conveniences including broadband Internet access, all rooms and suites come with spacious private balconies. Resort facilities include a large swimming pool, tennis court, golf driving range, children s playground, shuttle service to Pub street, complimentary Wi-Fi, Kainnora Spa and 6 food & beverage outlets. SOKHA ANGKOR SOFITEL ANGKOR PHOKEETHRA GOLF & SPA Siem Reap Siem Reap Sokha Angkor Resort is a 4-star luxury Resort that offers all the services and facilities of an international hotel and is a leading property in Siem Reap. Sokha Angkor Resort is conveniently located within walking distance to the near famous Pub Street, popular local handicrafts and Old Market, 10 minutes drive from the majestic Angkor Wat temples, 10 minutes from the golf course, and 15 minutes to the international and domestic airport. Sokha Angkor Resort offers 276 guestrooms and suites. All of the resorts spacious rooms and suites are tastefully decorated with a modem Khmer design for comfort Resort facilities include salt water swimming pool, with adjoining children s pool, fully equipped fitness centre, beauty salon, Jasmine Spa offering a range of treatments, together with 6 food & beverage outlets serving a range of cuisine including traditional Cambodian cuisine. Just 10 minutes away from the famed monuments French colonial elegance sits amidst the manicured gardens of Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort. The Sofitel proudly receives a banquet of awards each and every year. The 5 star Angkor boasts 238 rooms and suites entreat with serene design reflecting French sophistication and yesteryear refinement. With 5 restaurants and bars, the largest free-form pool in Cambodia, fitness centre and relaxing treatments by So Spa with l Occitane. 25 minutes away, enjoy the clubhouse facilities and the terrace restaurant of the world class 18-hole golf course, Phokeethra Country Club. CAMBODIA 44

45 CAMBODIA OHANA HOTEL LA ROSE BOUTIQUE HOTEL & SPA Phnom Penh Phnom Penh A stylish hotel in the heart of Phnom Penh, Cambodia s bustling capital. Tucked away next to the colourful Kandal Market, beside Phnom Penh s trendy riverside area, at Ohana the hotel offers guests an ideal retreat from the city, situated close to Phnom Penh s top tourist attractions, bars, restaurants and shops. Stay in one of the hotels 50 rooms, tastefully appointed with art deco and traditional Khmer furnishings. Start your day with sunrise views, from the roof top terrace, overlooking the Mekong River or Royal Palace and enjoy a complimentary breakfast Take a break from sightseeing, or finish your day by the hotels secluded swimming pool, dine in the poolside bar or rooftop restaurant and retire to your comfortable and clean room. Quality service are more than just words to the exceptional staff here, who will look after your individual needs and strive to make you feel at home. Expect a complimentary cool drink and cold towel on arrival, helpful doormen, and attentive reception staff. Combining attributes of contemporary design and touches of French Indochina blended with practical comfort reflective of the urban lifestyle, La Rose Boutique is comprised of 10 luxurious rooms each of which meets the standard of a luxurious boutique hotel. The hotel is situated in a price location just minutes away from major city attractions such as Independence Monument, the Royal Palace and the National Museum, to name just a few. The hotel offers complimentary and unlimited transfer from and to well-designated outdoor swimming pool at sister s property which is a few minutes away. Other facilities include a restaurant serving Khmer & international cuisine, coffee shop and not to mention the La Rose Spa where professional therapists offer a tailored range of relaxing, restorative treatments, professional nutrition advice, high-end products and a wide range of homeopathic drops and creams, flower essences and signature organic massage oils. SOFITEL PHNOM PENH PHOKEETHRA SOKHA BEACH RESORT Phnom Penh Sihanoukville Set amidst the charming old French Quarter, just minutes from the city s main sights including Royal Palace, the Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra is a delightful haven blending Asian and European elements reminiscent of the French colonial estate. The eight restaurants and bars offer a wide range of delectable cuisine and creative menus while all 201 rooms and suites lavish you with luxurious and high-tech facilities including the exclusive Sofitel signature My Bed bedding. Leisure offerings include a swimming pool, So FIT, the fitness centre and So SPA, an upscale spa, along with the Phokeethra Sports Club s extensive facilities such as Tennis and Squash Courts, a second pool and personal coaches. Located a 4 hour drive from Phnom Penh, Sokha Beach Resort is set amidst 23.5 hectares of beautifully landscaped beachfront and gardens with its private 1.5 Km pristine white sandy beach. Sokha Beach Resort offers 391 guestrooms, suites and water chalets decorated in a modern Khmer design. All guest rooms feature LCD flat screen televisions, broadband Internet access, spacious rooms and bathrooms. The resort offers 9 food & beverage outlets which consist of 5 restaurants & 4 bars all offering a unique range of cuisine and beverage options. The resort offers two large swimming pools each with adjoining children s pool, kid s club in an air-conditioned playroom, beauty salon, fully-equipped state of the art fitness centre and the Jasmine Spa with a range of treatments available. CAMBODIA 45

46 INDOCHINA TOURS ESSENTIAL VIETNAM TOUR TOUR 10 Day Private Tour Visiting Hanoi, Hue, Hoi An, Danang & Ho Chi Minh City Tour Highlights Hanoi- Watch a performance at the renowned water puppet theatre. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex containing the former leader s Mausoleum. Sail on a junk boat at the famous Halong Bay. Hue - Take a boat cruise on the romantic Perfume River. Visit the elegant Thien Mu Pagoda on the riverbank. Visit the emerald green paddy fi elds. Danang - Visit Danang s Cham Museum. Hoi An - Embark on a half day walking tour of the town. Take an afternoon trip to a lantern workshop to learn the techniques involved then create your own. Finish the day with a sunset boat trip. Ho Chi Minh City - Visit the remarkable Cu Chi Tunnels. Embark on a half day city tour visiting Chinatown, Notre Damn, the Binh Tay Market and more. DISCOVER VIETNAM TOUR TOUR 13 Day Private Tour Visiting Hanoi, Hoi An, My Son, Danang, Ho Chi Minh City & Phan Thiet Tour Highlights Hanoi - Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex containing the former leader s Mausoleum. Visit Ba Dinh square and visit the Ho Chi Minh Museum. Then sail on a junk boat at the famous Halong Bay. Hoi An - Take a walking tour of the town visiting ancient merchants houses, a hokkien temple the Japanese covered bridge and more. Then take a trip to visit the remarkable ruins of My Son, an UNESCO Cultural world heritage site. Danang - Visit Danang s Cham Museum, home to the world s fi nest collection of Cham artwork. Ho Chi Minh City - Visit the remarkable Cu Chi Tunnels. Embark on a half day city tour visiting the Chinatown, Notre Damn, the Binh Tay Market and more. A boat trip along the Mekong Delta is also included. Phan Thiet - Spend your time at Phan Thiet at leisure. INDOCHINA TOURS 46

47 SINGAPORE & HONG KONG Singapore - A single day s trail will take you from the past to the future, from exotic ethnic enclave to efficient business centre, from serene gardens to sleek skyscrapers. Hong Kong - The bustling city of Hong Kong was just a collection of fishing villages when claimed by Britain in 1842 following the First Opium War with China. Singapore - A city like no other, it is an ever-changing mosaic of fascinating contrasts of East and West, of rich legacies and sleek modern living, of Ancient and contemporary culture and of experiences that are both enchanting and enriching. It is the most westernised of the major Asian cities and very sleek, clean and organised. With its friendly and welcoming people, state-of-the-art infrastructure and something new happening everyday, your stay will be a memorable mix and match of all the things you have always wanted to do. From the wonderful shopping on offer along Orchard Road, the famous long bar at Raffl es hotel to the beaches and experience of Sentosa Island. Climate Singapore and Bintan island s climate is tropical and you will fi nd it to be mostly hot and humid with average temperatures ranging between 79 F (26 C) and 86 F (30 C) during the day with cooler temperatures at night. The wettest months are between November and January (the monsoon period); however rainfall occurs throughout the year. Rainstorms are usually short but heavy, so remember to take an umbrella if you plan to travel during this period. Hong Kong - Today, Hong Kong is an intriguing city that combines the traditions of China with the facilities of a modern metropolis. The city is located in south China and is separated from the mainland by a natural harbour and offers some of the most spectacular city views seen anywhere in the world. Hong Kong consists of four parts, Hong Kong island, Kowloon Peninsula, the New Territories and a large number of surrounding smaller islands. Climate Hong Kong is an all-year-round destination and enjoys a mild climate from the middle of September to the end of February, while the weather from May to mid-september can be hot and humid. Preferred Airline Daily departures out of London Heathrow, other UK airports also available Cabins include Economy Class, Business Class & First Class SINGAPORE & HONG KONG 47

48 SINGAPORE HOTEL JEN ORCHID GATEWAY HOTEL G SINGAPORE Orchard Road Orchard Road Located in the heart of Orchard Road with shopping, dining and entertainment right at its doorstep, the hotel is located directly above Orchardgateway and is interconnected with three shopping malls providing a seamless, weather-proof shopping experience and direct lift access to Somerset MRT Station offering effortless connectivity to all parts of Singapore. All rooms at the hotel are spacious and bright with everything you need and nothing you don t. Whichever you choose, they all offer a host of thoughtful touches ranging from fast, free WiFi to PressReader access to over 2,500 online newspapers and magazines. Facilities at the hotel include three stunning rooftop pools (25m lap pool, 22m leisure pool & wading pool), 24-hour fitness centre, three sky gardens, surf spot with imac workstation together with 4 food & beverage outlets. Hotel G Singapore is a chic lifestyle hotel conveniently located on Middle Road near Orchard Road, few minutes away from Bugis and Dhoby Ghaut MRT stations. Its central location makes getting to all major entertainment areas, attractions and conference facilities a breeze! Explore the Orchard Road and Bugis retail precincts, Civic and Museums district, Marina Bay and Esplanade, as well as the Suntec City Convention Centre within minutes. Changi Airport is a 20-minute drive away while Hotel G is also accessible by subway and by bus. The property boasts 2 in-house dining options. Ginett Restaurant & Wine Bar which features a wide selection of cold cuts, cheese, chef s daily specials and a fine selection of imported French wines. 25 Degrees Burger & Liquor Bar, originating from Los Angeles, serves burgers, milkshakes and liquors. PARK REGIS COPTHORNE KINGS Clarke Quay Singapore River A swanky retreat without seclusion, Park Regis Singapore is strategically located in close proximity to Singapore s most vibrant entertaining and dining hubs, Clarke Quay and Boat Quay. The hotel is also a few minutes walk to Chinatown, Singapore s oldest ethnic district, a must go tourist attraction. ln addition, Park Regis Singapore is a stone s throw away from Clarke Quay MRT station and within 15 minutes walk to the financial hub of Raffles Place. Major tourist attractions such as the main shopping precinct of Orchard Road and Marina Bay are also with easy access. All 203 guest rooms feature concept of open interior, natural light, lush warm colours with sleek furnishing, bespoke flowery textured carpets and art pieces. Hotel facilities include 25 metre swimming pool, gymnasium, lobby lounge, pool bar, rooftop bar, Suite 23 restaurant and business centre. Situated along the historic and picturesque Singapore River, Copthorne King s Hotel Singapore enjoys a central location in the cosmopolitan city. Their hotel is close to a dazzling array of shopping, dining, and entertainment venues including Orchard Road, Chinatown, Robertson Quay, and the Central Business District. Offering 310 rooms and suites furnished with contemporary designs, state-ofthe-art amenities, a landscaped outdoor pool, and a mini putting green, you can relax and recharge here. Stay and discover their distinctive Copthorne hospitality in Singapore. SINGAPORE 48

49 HONG KONG THE CITY VIEW THE KOWLOON HOTEL Kowloon Kowloon Ideally situated in downtown Kowloon adjacent to the bustling Nathan Road, The Cityview is right at the heart of the territory s transport hub to all destinations. It s a 45-minute drive from the Hong Kong International Airport and just a minute walk away from the Yau Ma Tel MTR station with a host of popular chain stores and great dining outlets nearby for you to enjoy. Also, just 10 minutes away on foot are some of the most famous tourist and commercial attractions like the Ladies Market, Jade Market, Temple Street Night Market and many others, making The Cityview the ideal destination for both business and leisure travellers. With 413 appointed guestrooms, including 31 suites, The Cityview boasts sweeping urban view, luxurious comfort, sophisticated facilities and unique dining options. Together with the impeccable service, guests will surely enjoy every precious moment in The Cityview. The Kowloon Hotel lies at the centre of Nathan Road s Golden Mile shopping paradise. Within a few blocks, guests enjoy easy access to the greatest harbour view in the world, thousands of shops and restaurants, the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, the Space Museum, the Star Ferry, the Superstar luxury cruise ship quay, and regular ferries to Guangzhou. The Kowloon Hotel comprises of 736 guests rooms including suites, all of which provide facilities for both business and leisure travellers. Wireless broadband Internet access is available throughout the hotel. Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool and gym and the adjacent YMCA (chargeable locally), the hotel features four food & beverage outlets serving sumptuous international buffet, a la carte menu, dim sum, and authentic Chinese delicacies by the 2-starred Michelin Chef. HARBOUR GRAND KOWLOON HARBOUR GRAND HONG KONG Kowloon Hong Kong Island Causeway Bay Located along the Kowloon waterfront, the Harbour Grand Kowloon is a five star waterfront hotel providing resort-style facilities and an array of dining options allowing travellers to experience urban beauty of Hong Kong from a most unique vantage point Each of the hotels rooms and suites are a superb choice for the traveller who requires that extra level of comfort and convenience, spacious setting and the majority of the rooms offer views of Victoria Harbour. Recreational facilities include a glass rooftop swimming pool and whirlpool, fully equipped gymnasium, sauna & steam bath, solarium and spa services. Whatever the occasion and whatever your taste preference, dining options abound at the Harbour Grand Kowloon from European al-fresco, traditional Japanese barbecue, premium grill, classic Cantonese and continental buffets. The multi-award-winning Harbour Grand Hong Kong is a luxury property with harbour views, managed by Harbour Plaza Hotel and Resorts. Ideally located at the heart of Hong Kong Island, each of their 828 rooms and serviced suites enjoys views of the world-renowned Victoria Harbour. Nestled amongst the fashionable shopping areas and commercial offices of Causeway Bay, Wanchai and Central, Harbour Grand Hong Kong is conveniently situated within walking distance of Hong Kong s extensive Mass Transit Railway (MTR) system. Harbour Grand Hong Kong offers 122 luxury hotel suites and guestrooms that are equipped with pantries for the convenience of long staying guests. Seven Harbour Club floors offer personalized service and additional privacy for 202 Harbour Club rooms - catering especially for the needs of today s executives. HONG KONG 49

50 SRI LANKA As a result of its location in the path of major sea routes, Sri Lanka is a strategic naval link between West Asia and South East Asia. It has also been a centre of the Buddhist religion and culture from ancient times and is one of the few remaining abodes of Buddhism in South Asia. The country is famous for the production and export of tea, coffee, coconuts, rubber and cinnamon - which is native to the country. The natural beauty of Sri Lanka s tropical forests, beaches and landscape, as well as its rich cultural heritage, make it a world famous tourist destination that offers something to everyone. The country has come through a diffi cult period of Civil War which came to an end in May Since this time the country has opened up to Tourism and more and more customers are returning to enjoy the wonderful holiday experiences that Sri Lanka has to offer. Climate` Sri Lanka is a year-round beach destination. A tropical location keeps its beaches bathed in sunshine and its sea temperatures a warm and inviting 27 degrees. Well-fostered seasons and rainfall patterns ensure brilliant sunshine, dry weather and ideal sea-conditions on the west and south coasts from November to April. The east and south coasts have fi ne dry weather and superb sea conditions from May - September/October making Sri Lanka Beach holidays available all year round. For guests looking at diving in Sri Lanka the best seasons are normally from November - April (March - April are the best months) in the western and southern seas and May to September in eastern and northern seas when underwater visibility is good. Preferred Airline Departures from London Heathrow. Other UK airports also available. Cabins include Economy Class, Premium Economy Class, Business Class, First Class and Suites. SRI LANKA 50

51 SRI LANKA AVANI KALUTARA RESORT AVANI BENTOTA RESORT & SPA Kalutara B&B / Half Board / Full Board Bentota B&B / Half Board / Full Board Avani Kalutara Resort is situated at the tip of the Kalu Ganga river mouth in Kalutara and features 105 modern and comfortable rooms with river or sea views all with private balconies/terraces, the resort is located approximately two and half hours drive from the airport and 10 minutes from the historical town of Kalutara. Facilities at the resort include a swimming pool with separate children s pool, gymnasium, tennis courts, watersports available on the beach and a spa offering Ayurveda treatments. The resort features a main international buffet restaurant also serving local Sri Lankan cuisine, a 24 hour coffee shop with a la carte menu and 2 bars one in the lounge and one by the poolside. The resort also offers 24 hour room service. The resort also offers WIFI in public areas. A designer hotel located on the golden sandy beaches of Bentota, offering the ultimate in elegance and the inimitable charm of an 18th century Dutch village. The resort offers 76 beautifully appointed rooms with some stunning views of the Indian ocean. Each room has cable TV, mini bar & tea and coffee making facilities. Float in the swimming pool or unwind in the indulgent spa. Take an introductory scuba diving lesson (at extra cost), head to the beach for watersports including windsurfing (seasonal), or take a free shuttle to the nearby sea sports centre and try motorised watersports. Later, dine in the restaurant before sipping sundowners at one of the bars. Facilities at the resort include a coffee shop, children s pool, volleyball, indoor games and a lounge and television room. CHAAYA TRANZ CINNAMON BEY Hikkaduwa Half Board / All Inclusive Beruwela Half Board / All Inclusive Located in the resort of Hikkaduwa, travellers to this wonderful town have the benefit of swimming in pristine seas, relaxing on the golden beaches and soaking up the sun and partying until late at night Due to the popularity Hikkaduwa has gained among the tourists the fishing village has emerged as a developing city, with many road side restaurants, souvenir boutiques and the developing nightlife at the beachfront Hikkaduwa is famed for its coral reef; this shallow fringing reef has an average depth of five metres, making snorkelling and diving popular recreational activities during the day. Chaaya Tranz accommodated 150 rooms with mosaics of colour, comfort of rattan furniture and soft linens outfit all rooms. In each room there is a spacious private balcony looking out to a view of the Golden Belt of the South Coast. The Chaaya Tranz offers a selection of dining venues, a Lounge and pool bar offers a wide array of local and international spirits; a roof-top spa facility, banquet hall and conference facility. Moreover the hotel houses a fresh water swimming pool, PADI certified dive centre and an excursion counter. Cinnamon Bey Beruwala is a luxurious state of the art getaway. Visitors are welcomed by a sprawling tropical Asian paradise fronted by a broad golden beach and surprised by the calming influence of the lagoon. The unique location of the resort gives it the possession of having both the bay and the beach as its view including a natural pool ideal and safe for swimming. The resort offers 200 rooms that are abundant with space and luxury, giving guests the opportunity to mingle with the warm beams of the sun and surreal spaces to sleep, relax and reflect, with stunning views of the sea Deluxe rooms and Suites are complete with its own terrace and living room and are located on a separate wing which has its own secluded private swimming pool, restaurant and bar, giving guests more privacy to enjoy this ultimate getaway. The speciality of Cinnamon Bey Beruwala is the variety of dining venues that guests can choose from, each with a view of the sea. An extensive range of eight outlets catering to varied palettes, using different culinary methods borrowed from myriad cultures around the world including experience based dining, some of which will be experienced for the first time in Sri Lanka. SRI LANKA 51

52 SRI LANKA CLUB HOTEL DOLPHIN JETWING BLUE L Waikkal All Inclusive Negombo All Inclusive At Club Hotel Dolphin, there s fun for the whole family! Catch some sun, games in the activity pool, sports, horse-riding or theme shows, or just kick back and lounge by the poolside and treat yourself to a massage at the Pavilion Spa. Club Hotel Dolphin is a stone s throw from the international Airport, to the Northwest of Colombo, and has a total of 148 Deluxe Rooms, Chalets & Suites. Deluxe Rooms have private balconies facing the activity pool with modern facilities whilst Chalet Rooms (Cottages) are set in a quieter garden area with direct beach access, closer to the quiet pool. The main restaurant serves both Sri Lankan and continental cuisine while midmorning, mid-afternoon and mid-night snacks can be enjoyed at Dolphin Snack Corner and Miami Pool Bar. The hotel also offers several bar areas and other facilities such as Discotheque, Business Centre with Internet Kiosk and a well-equipped Gym. Located only a short drive from the airport, showcasing newly enhanced elegance, simplicity and style meets space at Jetwing Blue making it one of the most comfortable beach hotels in Negombo. With 112 rooms all with private balconies or terraces each room gives you unbroken views of the ocean to admire day or night. The resort s restaurants and bars at Jetwing Blue feature a diverse array of local delicacies, thirst quenching beverages and renowned cuisine from around the world. The two elegantly furnished restaurants present a unique experience of hotel dining and offer s guests the ideal setting for a quiet meal or a memorable evening. The resort features 2 swimming pools, Spa facilities, well equipped gymnasium and squash courts. CITRUS WASKADUWA CENTARA CEYSANDS RESORT Waskaduwa Half Board / All Inclusive Koggala B&B / Half Board Located on an unspoiled, tranquil beach Citrus Waskaduwa is ideally located an approximate one hours drive from the capital of Colombo. The property is located in close proximity to popular tourist destinations such as Waskaduwa and Kalutara. Citrus Waskaduwa is a new hotel that represents a new retreat for those in search of a convenient escape from the busy lifestyle of the commercial world. The city of Kalutara holds a strong historical connection to the rich past of Sri Lanka providing plentiful opportunities for excursions and activities. The newest addition to the Citrus group of hotels features 150 well-appointed Rooms and Suites with modern facilities including private balcony/terrace & wellstocked minibar. Complete with all the recreational activities a modern traveller yearns for, Citrus Waskaduwa is a haven for innovative and delectable cuisines with its speciality restaurants manned by some of the island s finest chefs. Located on Bentota peninsula Centara Ceysands Resort & Spa Sri Lanka enjoys a superb location with the Bentota River on one side and the Indian Ocean on the other, ensuring dreamy views from most areas of the resort, and offering a natural environment along with a wide range of facilities and activities. The resort is accessed by a short boat ride across the lagoon from a departure point a few minutes to Aluthgama station, and river and ocean boat trips are a major attraction. The resort offers accommodation options to suit the needs of couples and families alike with a choice of 165 rooms and suites ranging from 38 to 139 square metres in size, each including a furnished balcony or terrace looking out across the peaceful river with its palm trees and mangroves, or over the blue ocean. SRI LANKA 52

53 SRI LANKA PRIVATE TOURS & MULTI-CENTRE EDEN RESORT & SPA ANANTARA PEACE HAVEN TANGALLE RESORT Beruwala Tangalle The Eden Resort and Spa strives to provide you with an out of this world experience while you kick off your shoes, sip on a delicious cocktail and lounge under the warm sun with a clear view of the emerald blues of the Indian Ocean. Pamper yourself at this ultimate beach paradise nestled on the golden coastline of Beruwela. The tasteful and elegant architecture of their rooms are infused with all facilities and modern amenities which will help you materialise your idea of a perfect getaway along the beautiful coastline of Beruwela. Hidden on a rocky outcrop along a secluded stretch of Sri Lanka s southernmost coastline, Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort boasts the most unique location of any hotel in this beautiful corner of the island. Set amidst a coconut plantation and golden crescent shores with glorious Indian Ocean views, the resort offers a naturally exclusive hideaway for exotic beach life in a tranquil world of your own, as well as living out dreams of adventure with easy access to iconic cultural sites, spectacular national parks and whale watching destinations. Practice holistic exercises on the shore as you watch the sunrise and discover the local area by bicycle or tuk-tuk. Relax in paradise at their tropical pool, a refreshing cocktail in hand. Indulge in sensual spa pampering, including specialist Ayurvedic and reflexology treatments. MERMAID HOTEL & CLUB DELIGHTS OF SRI LANKA TOUR Kalutara All Inclusive Located on the warm, golden sandy beach in a cosy fishing village in Kalutara lies a place that some call heaven. An enchanting Sri Lanka beach hotel that is tucked away in a vast coconut grove, where tranquillity meets paradise. Where sand and sea lovers can discover their ultimate getaway. The 54 standard rooms at this Beach Hotel in Sri Lanka are designed to a classical Sri Lankan theme. The teak wood furniture with its rich wood grain and shades of brown are a perfect complement to the hand woven green and purple cotton fabrics. The colour scheme in your bedroom has been carefully selected to create a soothing ambience. The Mermaid Hotel also offers a wide array of recreational activities and a spa is also available at their sports centre. 12 Days Private Tour Colombo Sigiriya Anuradhapura Polonnawura Habarana - Minneriya Dambulla Kandy St Andrews Bentota Beach Tour Highlights Colombo - Start in Colombo, Sri Lankas bustling commercial hub. Spend first day at leisure. Habarana - The central point of Sri Lankas cultural triangle. Have a sightseeing Tour exploring the ancient historical cities of Anuradhapura, Polonnawura, Sigiriya and Dambulla. The travel to the Minneriya national park. Also visit the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Dambulla, Kandy - Visit the Rangiriya Dambulla Cave Temple which is an UNESCO world heritage site. Then travel down to the exotic city of Kandy where you will visit the temple of the tooth. St Andrews - Here you will visit the Nuwara Eliya, located in the heart of Sri Lanka s tea country. You will also visit tea factories and tea plantations. Bentota Beach - Spend 6 days here at leisure. SRI LANKA PRIVATE TOURS & MULTI-CENTRE 53

54 MIDDLE EAST Middle East - This region is an exotic land full of eastern promise and contrasts. A land of camels, golden desert, rolling dunes, palm-fringed oasis, ancient cultures, Bedouin feasts and Arabian nights... and twenty first century, cosmopolitan cities, first-class hotels, designer stores and modern day shopping malls. The Middle East is truly a world of contrasts where East meets West in a combination which makes for a fabulous holiday destination. Dubai - Today, Dubai extends this welcome to holiday makers as well as business visitors, offering facilities of the highest international standards combined with the charm and adventure of Arabia - an exceptional blend of modern city and timeless desert. With a perfect winter climate, top class hotels, superb facilities for a variety of sports and leisure activities and excellent shopping, Dubai has something to offer everyone. Moreover, the emirate is friendly, safe and virtually crime-free. The most famous and commercialised resorts within the UAE, Dubai has enjoyed a meteoric rise to become one of the most popular destinations in the world. Abu Dhabi- Abu Dhabi city bursts with dazzling businesscum-leisure facilities ranging from luxurious hotels, spas, golf courses, theatres and some of the wortd s most famous museums particularly Guggenheim and Louvre. The palace-like shopping malls and indigenous souk s in Abu Dhabi make for a great shopping expedition, offering the best handicraft from local Bedouins to the best of Paris or Milan s high street fashion brands. Gastronomic treats further abound from cool and sophisticated cafes, clubs and restaurants. The city has a charming beachfront promenade just minutes from the city centre and is a very popular in the evening. Preferred Airline Oman - Oman is mountain, sea, desert and wadi, plus world class hotels. But more importantly, Oman is brimming with hospitable and friendly people. And that is what makes it so irresistibly attractive and different. The forts and museums have centuries of history and a round trip touching the sea, desert, mountains, wadis and the many little hamlets will leave an everlasting impression in the minds of the traveller. Climate The climate of the Middle East is generally hot and dry. The hottest months are July & August, when temperatures reach above 40 degrees Celsius on the coastal plain. In the mountains, temperatures are considerably lower, a result of increased altitude. The average rainfall in the coastal area is fewer than 120 mm per annum. Departures from London Heathrow, Manchester and Edinburgh. Other UK airports also available. Cabins include Economy Class, Business Class, First Class and The Residence Class. Daily departures out of London Heathrow, other UK airports also available Cabins include Economy Class, Business Class & First Class MIDDLE EAST 54

55 DUBAI CITY METROPOLITAN HOTEL PARK REGIS KRIS KIN Al Habtoor City Bur Dubai Built in 1979, the original Metropolitan Hotel was famed for being one of Dubai s first hotels and an institution in itself. The Met, as it became affectionately known, reigned as a treasured home from home amongst local and international guests alike for over 20 years. In 2013 the Metropolitan Hotel Dubai closed its doors to make way for Al Habtoor City bringing with it the end of an era. The Group s Chairman made a firm promise to its loyal guests to revive the property in years to come. True to his word an elevated and renewed Metropolitan Dubai opened in 2016, offering guests a chance to experience a new chapter in the legacy of a hotel which sits truly in the heart of Dubai. The Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel has a convenient location, with a wide range of facilities and evokes warm genuine service, all aimed at making your stay worth remembering. In the heart of Bur Dubai, Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel offers tourists the perfect base to explore historic buildings, museums and shopping, including the famous Burjuman Shopping Centre. Guests will be impressed with a varied range of dining options at Park Regis Kris Kin. Whatever your mood, you are sure to find something to savour. Kris, their 19th floor Restaurant and Wine Bar guarantees to amaze you with its spectacular views across Dubai combined with authentic Asian cuisine and fine wines. The Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel also aims to provide you with all the amenities required as a home from home. You won t be able to refuse a dip in their roof top pool and float away marvelling at the majestic and uninterrupted views across Dubai. VIDA DOWNTOWN JW MARRIOTT MARQUIS HOTEL DUBAI Old Town District Downtown Sheikh Zayed Road From fine dining restaurants and the ultramodern pool to the relaxing deck and state-of-the-art gym, there is plenty in the hotel to keep you inspired and entertained. However, if you want to get a true sense of Dubai, Vida Downtown Dubai is perfectly situated. The hotel is located in the Old Town District of Downtown Dubai, putting it at the heart of the city s most popular attractions. The Dubai Mall, Souk Al Bahar and Manzil Souk are all within walking distance and are home to many of Dubai s tourist attractions. From restaurants to nightlife and children s entertainment venues, Downtown Dubai offers options for the entire family. The hotel features a range of room types from deluxe rooms to suites equipped with modern amenities and complimentary WiFi. Hotel facilities include state of the art gym, outdoor swimming pool with cabanas and five food & beverage outlets. JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai welcomes you to the United Arab Emirates with unmatched luxury and a prime location in one of the region s most desirable business and leisure destinations. Located within two iconic towers in Business Bay on Sheikh Zayed Road, this hotel offers exceptional amenities and an array of bars and restaurants, including Indian, Italian and Thai fare. Elegant accommodations boast deluxe bedding, marble bathrooms and 24-hour room service; some feature stunning views of the Dubai skyline. Additional perks for your visit include a sparkling outdoor pool and the world-class Saray Spa. DUBAI CITY 55

56 DUBAI - BEACH HABTOOR GRAND BEACH LE ROYAL MERIDIEN BEACH RESORT & SPA Dubai Marina JBR Walk Discover luxury without limits at the Habtoor Grand Resort Boasting spacious, stunningly decorated hotel rooms and suites, a selection of five-star resources and incomparable placement on Dubai s picturesque Jumeirah Beach, the hotel surrounds you with contemporary comfort Their hotel rooms are brimming with superior amenities like a flat-screen TV, designer bedding, a mini-bar, free Wi-Fi and panoramic views of the beach. Additional perks at the resort include a state-of-the-art spa, an impressive array of exquisite on-site dining options, three sparkling pools and a fully equipped fitness centre. And thanks to their location on a private beach, you can explore many renowned destinations on the Dubai Marina The Habtoor Grand Resort are committed to providing you with a five-star stay. Overlooking the pristine waters of the Arabian Gulf and set in 19 acres of landscaped gardens, the award winning and recently refurbished Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa is the perfect choice for a beach, city or a family holiday in Dubai. The resort is in Jumeirah and is at the beginning of the cosmopolitan Jumeirah Beach Residence - Dubai s only beachfront promenade of luxury shops, restaurants and cafes overlooking the clear blue waters of the sea. Attractive to all travellers, including young families, the resort offers spectacular facilities with 504 luxurious rooms and suites with stunning views of the sea or Dubai Marina, three swimming pools, a splash pool and a kids pool, direct beach access, a range of recreational activities, water sports, a state of the art fitness centre and daily children s events. WALDORF ASTORIA DUBAI PALM JUMEIRAH LE MERIDIEN MINA SEYAHI The Palm Dubai Marina A haven within the vibrant city of Dubai, the Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah boasts a private soft-sanded beach, six distinct restaurants and lounges and elegant sea-facing guest rooms and suites. Situated on the iconic Palm Jumeirah island, this Waldorf Astoria resort promises all the amenities for a relaxing getaway, including 200 metres of private beach, two temperature-controlled pools and kids pool and guest rooms and suites with sea and Palm Jumeirah views. Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah offers a supervised Kids Club and numerous leisure activities for the whole family to enjoy. From snorkelling and paddleboarding to wind-sailing and deep-sea fishing, your assigned Personal Concierge will arrange excursions to suit your preferences for an unforgettable experience. Located on the pristine Dubai shoreline Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina offers a tranquil setting with exceptional views over the Arabian Gulf. Impressive neoclassical architecture fills this five-star luxury beach resort in Dubai with charm and inspiration. Designed to inspire, revitalize and refresh, the 294 spacious guest rooms and suites feature modem facilities. The resort features an array of facilities including private beachfront with a range of watersports, outdoor heated swimming pools, floodlit tennis courts, gymnasium, fitness classes and the heavenly Spa. The hotel also offers abundance of food & beverage outlets offering mouth-watering cuisine and speciality beers & cocktails. DUBAI - BEACH 56

57 DUBAI & ABU DHABI DUKES DUBAI CENTRO YAS ISLAND The Palm Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Enter a world where quintessential British charm meets cosmopolitan luxury for a truly memorable stay. Sister hotel to the award-winning Dukes London in Mayfair, this elegant Dubai hotel reflects its sister property s flair for understated sophistication, and unrivalled attention to detail. An experience tailor-made for the discerning traveller, Dukes Dubai invites you to discover true British hospitality in the UAE. Dukes Dubai offers an array of gastronomic delights across each of their restaurants, bar and lounges. Discover DUKES Bar, The Champagne & Tea Lounge, Cigar & Whisky Lounge and West 14th and Khyber. Guests can enjoy their outdoor Infinity Pool, Lazy River, Beach Club, DUKESY Kids Club, Private Beach and their 14th floor indoor Pool, as well as a fully-equipped fitness centre. Centro Yas Island is a modern, stylish and affordable lifestyle business hotel conveniently located approximately 10 minutes away from Abu Dhabi international Airport, the F1 Race Track, Yas Manna, Yas Links Golf Club, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi, Yas Beach, and Yas Mall. The hotel offers 259 rooms meticulously designed to maximize space, light and efficiency, providing their guests with latest technology in room entertainment options including complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel boasts an exciting all day dining restaurant, bar, and 24-hours deli takeaway, business centre, meeting rooms, fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, tennis court and complimentary access to Yas Beach. With its revolutionary concept, Centro Yas Island is the ultimate solution for the budget conscious smart travellers, who don t want to compromise on style or quality, and executive travellers who demands both finesse and functionality. SHERATON ABU DHABI THE RITZ-CARLTON ABU DHABI, GRAND CANAL Corniche Road Al Maqta Area The Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort is a land mark in the city for its architecture and its ideal location on the famous Corniche. The shopping and commercial districts are in walking distance and the international airport is easily accessible. With a total of 272 deluxe rooms including 3 club floors, 11 executive suites, 3 royal suites, 1 presidential and 2 diplomatic suites, the hotel provides a wide variety of rooms and suites. A vast range of stylish outlets promise an exciting dining experience satisfying everyone s tastes. Flavours international restaurant offers themed nights; La Mamma provides Italian cuisine at its best, while the award-winning restaurant, EI Sombrero serves authentic flavours of Mexico. You can enjoy tasty Spanish dishes in Bravo, relax in the Tavern pub or at the Cloud Nine lounge and bar. The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal, set against a backdrop of the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, features 447 luxurious guestrooms and suites, as well as 85 private 1- and 2-bedroom villas. Inspired by the 15th to early 17th century Renaissance architecture and the urban planning of the city of Venice, the waterfront luxury Abu Dhabi hotel consists of ten stately buildings arranged in a crescent formation, completed with artfully designed water features and manicured gardens. The culinary journey at The Ritz-Canton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal begins with each ingredient selected to suit even the most discerning palate and ends with the fond farewell of the renowned Ritz-Carlton service. Guests can choose from 10 hotel restaurants, including 3 signature restaurants - Lebanese, Asian and Steak house. DUBAI & ABU DHABI 57

58 OMAN THE CHEDI SHANGRI-LA BARR AL JISSAH RESORT & SPA Muscat Muscat If designer style and understated opulence is your thing then head to The Chedi Muscat, Oman s first contemporary hotel, featuring a perfect mix of Omani architecture and a profound Asian Zen-style that you simply have to experience. The Chedi Muscat, managed by Singapore-based General Hotel Management, a global leader in the hospitality industry renowned for its exclusive and stylish hotels and resorts worldwide, provides the ultimate for some well-deserved rest and relaxation in Oman. The Chedi Muscat, Oman is located by the Al Hajar Mountains with its own private beach, twenty-one acre garden s featuring six dining options, a spa, a health club and three swimming pools. The 158 rooms and suites designed by Jean-Michel Gathy of Denniston Architects offer views of the Gulf of Oman, AI Hajar Mountains and the hotel s symmetrical Zen gardens. Nestled in between the dramatic backdrop of rugged mountains and the pristine waters of the Sea of Oman, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa is set on 124 acres of stunning scenery and home to three spectacular hotels: Al Waha, The Oasis, is the perfect family destination, Al Bandar, The Town is at the heart of the resort and is ideal leisure and business travellers, and Al Husn, The Castle, is the most exclusive retreat providing the highest level of luxurious and elegant hospitality for the most discerning traveller. The resort is only 15 minutes to Muttrah district, the old city of Muscat, the Ruwi business district, and within easy access to many local shopping and cultural attractions. Seeb International Airport is just 45 minutes away. RAMADA QURUM BEACH INTERCONTINENTAL MUSCAT Muscat Muscat Whether traveling for business or pleasure, enjoy a relaxing stay at the Ramada Qurum Beach hotel. The hotel is just a short walk from the beautiful Qurum beach, and within easy driving distance of area attractions and restaurants. Read your free newspaper, and enjoy a cup of coffee at the onsite coffee shop. Relax in their steam room, or swim in their outdoor pool. Connect with free WIFI. The hotel offers in-room refrigerators, free parking, express checkout, guest laundry services, and a 24-hour reception desk service. Pack a picnic basket and head to nearby Qurum Beach. Cheer your favourite teams at the Al Forsan Sports Lounge, just a short drive away. Spend an afternoon browsing the shops at AI Masa Mall, and for lunch, stop at the food court. If you are traveling with kids, they are sure to have a blast in the play centre and bowling alley at the mall. Located on beach front and with a view of the Hajjar Mountains, this five-star resort is located in the heart of the city s residential, government and diplomatic quarter. The hotel s Palm Beach Club offers two floodlit tennis courts, a 25-metre Olympic size pool, a leisure pool, a fully equipped fitness centre, sauna,jacuzzi and easy access to the beach. Local sites of interest include the Grand Mosque and Amouage Perfume Factory. Located in Muscat s lofty diplomatic district, this InterContinental is a 15-minute drive from Seeb International Airport. Sultan Qaboos Mosque is a 5-minute drive away. OMAN 58

59 UAE WALDORF ASTORIA RAS AL KHAIMAH JEBEL ALI BEACH RESORT Ras al Khaimah Dubai Set in a charming beach-front location, and only 50 minutes from Dubai, the luxurious Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah is ideal for leisure getaways. The multi-award winning resort offers palatial rooms, stylish dining and an 18-hole golf course. Surrounded by desert, mountains and sea, Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah promises adventure and relaxation - a true all-in-one. This grand palace features 346 guest rooms and suites, all with WiFi and HD plasma TVs. Meal time is bliss at the hotel with intricate sushi plates, juicy steaks and an array of Middle Eastern dishes. After sundown, 17Squared is the go-to places for one of the best cocktails in the area. Featuring 231 rooms and suites overlooking the sea, private manna and hotel gardens, this well-known beach hotel is part of the award-winning JA Jebel Ali Golf Resort In addition to the palm-lined beach, spa and two swimming pools, there are several restaurants, excellent sporting facilities and children s entertainment clubs just waiting to be explored. This 5-star family beach resort in Dubai is set on the golden shores of the Gulf and features its own private beach, making it the perfect choice for both family beach resort holidays and business stays. The ground to fourth floor rooms are a variety of both Golf and Sea View rooms and suites, whilst the fifth floor of the Dubai hotel is dedicated to the larger Superior Golf View and Superior Sea View rooms and suites. LE MERIDIEN AL AQAH DOUBLETREE BY HILTON RESORT MARJAN ISLAND Fujairah Ras al Khaimah The beautiful Le Meridien AI Aqah Resort is located on a 230 metre stretch of a pristine beach and fronted by the Indian Ocean with the breath taking Hajar Mountains forming the backdrop. Le Meridien Al Aqah beach resort is a short 90-minute drive from Dubai international Airport making it a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city. The world-class Spa AI Aqah has been designed to refresh, stimulate and rejuvenate you and add a certain zest to your holiday. Their Standard Room at Le Meridien AI Aqah Beach Resort offers spectacular Sea View with floor to ceiling windows while their Executive Suites offer a private balcony and terrace overlooking the ocean & Hajar Mountains. Experience a warm welcome at DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island with the signature chocolate chip cookie at check in. Located in Ras Al Khaimah, this charming resort is close to shopping and entertainment at Marjan Island and Al Hamra Mall. Guests enjoy easy access to a wealth of sporting and leisure options, including golfing, sailing, aviation and desert camping. Take in beautiful sea views from your spacious and inviting guest room or suite. All of their accommodations offer either a balcony or terrace, with direct access to the beach. Relax on the soft sands of the 450 metre private, white sandy beach, or swim in one of the seven temperature-controlled pools or stay active in the fitness centre fully equipped with top of the line Technogym equipment. UAE 59

60 INDIAN OCEAN Maldives - Scattered private islands of pristine white sands and swaying palm trees surrounded by crystal clear waters, The Maldives is the ultimate luxury beach destination. The Maldives lies in two rows of atolls in the Indian Ocean, just across the equator. The country is made up of 1,190 coral islands formed around 26 natural ring-like atolls, spread over 90,000 square kilometres. These islands evoke images of white sands, swaying palm trees and crystal blue waters. This is the quintessential picture- perfect holiday, with an added sprinkling of something special. Far-fl ung and exotic, it s the ultimate luxury beach escape and idyllic setting for a wedding or honeymoon Climate The average temperature is roughly 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year, the sun is a constant on most days. The Maldives has two distinct seasons; dry season (northeast monsoon) and wet season (southwest monsoon), with the former extending from January to March and the latter from mid-may to November Mauritius - Located off the South West Coast of the Indian Ocean, the diverse island of Mauritius brings together French, Indian, Chinese and Creole influences. Renowned for its world-class hotels and unrivalled hospitality, Mauritius is silhouetted by striking mountains and offers inspiring beaches and indigo waters, combined with the most incredible mix of cultures and fl avours found in the Indian Ocean. The real beauty of Mauritius is its wild interior, mountains, waterfalls, lush forests and endemic wildlife. Snorkelling, kite-surfi ng and scuba diving are popular water sports alongside hiking in the Black River Gorges National Park. Seychelles - Home to some of the most picture perfect beaches, the Seychelles is a true island paradise where island hopping is available to create the most adventurous idyllic retreat. The Seychelles is an archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean just off East Africa. The perfect setting for a tropical island dream holiday. This destinations evokes world famous and exquisite beaches, incredible rock formations, amazing coral reefs, picturesque mountains, a warm climate year-round and a wide range of accommodation! Climate The Seychelles enjoys gloriously sunny days throughout the year. Peak season correlates with their summer months, where days are longer and the sun is cooler with only a little rain. April and November are hot, humid and wet. The wettest period is January and the driest is July. Temperatures reach up to 22 C in winter and up to 34 C in summer. Preferred Airline Daily departures from London Heathrow, Manchester and Edinburgh. Other UK airports also available. Cabins include Economy Class, Business Class, First Class and The Residence Class. Climate Mauritius has a tropical climate with coastal temperatures ranging from around 23 degrees to 30 degrees Celsius. Winter (May-October) is warm and dry while summer (November-April) is hot, humid and rainier, especially in January-March. INDIAN OCEAN 60

61 MAURITIUS SILVER BEACH VERANDA PAUL ET VIRGINIE East Coast All Inclusive North East Coast All Inclusive The Silver Beach is located on the eastern coast of Mauritius near Trou D eau Douce, fronting a wonderful white sandy beach. A small hotel in a secluded position; the Silver Beach is ideal for a quiet, relaxing and simple holiday and the all-inclusive package represents excellent value. The hotel features 30 Standard rooms each with a terrace or balcony located in the main building are all seafacing and spread over 4 levels, 30 bungalow rooms with terrace/balcony with a garden view are located in 5 bungalows; of which 8 are interconnecting. All rooms are equipped with Air conditioning, Bathroom with shower, telephone, hairdryer, wall safe & TV. Recreational facilities include a large outdoor swimming pool, live musical entertainment of DJ everyday including a traditional Sega show once per week, scuba diving facilities, boat shuttle to Ile Aux Cerfs, game room complimentary and free water sports including pedalos, kayak, snorkelling & windsurfing. MERVILLE BEACH BY LUX Located in the fishing village of Grand Gaube on the north coast of the island, Veranda Paul & Virginie Hotel & Spa transports all its guests to a warm and elegant world. Veranda Paul & Virginie Hotel & Spa has 81 rooms of refined comfort, all looking out over the stunning scenery of the lagoon dotted with islands a real postcard view! Veranda Paul & Virginie has two restaurants: the Isle de France, overlooking the Grand Gaube lagoon and where you can discover the culinary treasures of Mauritius and Le Saint Geran, the rendez-vous par excellence for lovers for a candlelight dinner on a jetty. The Poudre d or bar is the meeting place for cocktail fans. Not to mention the resorts well being facilities with two swimming pools and the Seven Colours Wellness Spa which offers a range of personalized treatments in an intimate and cosy setting. A range of water sports are available complimentary including glass bottom boat, windsurfing, kayaks, pedal boat & snorkelling. A daily live entertainment brings a touch of enchantment to the tropical evenings. CASUARINA RESORT & SPA North Coast Half Board / All Inclusive West Coast Half Board The legendary northern coastline of Mauritius cradling Merville Beach resort is just the spot. This lush three-star superior beach hotel in Mauritius is an oasis of calm. It is also within easy walking distance of the trendy seaside village of Grand Bay, renowned for its bustling nightlife, restaurants and shopping attractions. Seriously unwind with a walk along the moonlit shoreline, dotted with coconut trees. Savour a range of local and international dishes at Le Badamier. Sip a cocktail lounging on your beach bed, or surrender to soulful relaxation at the Spa. Make the most of every moment at the ocean with a range of complimentary water sports and activities available to all resort residents. From pedal boats, windsurfing and kayaks to sailing, snorkelling, big-game fishing and water skiing there s so much more to do and see. Enjoying an expansive beach along the lively coast, Casuarina Resort & Spa offers a completely different holiday experience. Committed to everyone seeking energy and excitement, they offer endless possibilities to unwind and re-energise from diving to swimming pools, quiet spaces, a nature and seainspired spa as well activities for children and teens. Casuarina Resort & Spa is a peaceful complex of 94 rooms and 15 bungalows that are beautifully, tastefully and exclusively furnished. They specialize in helping you to Relax, Reboot and Recharge in tranquil surroundings. In this hotel, health, enjoyment, nature and regeneration complement each other in a unique and unforgettable experience. MAURITIUS - STANDARD 61

62 MAURITIUS MARITIM RESORT & SPA LA PALMERAIE North West Coast All Inclusive East Coast Half Board / All Inclusive Maritim Hotel is a luxurious beach resort & spa of the highest international standard, picturesquely framed by a 25 hectare green tropical garden and nature park and flanked by the Indian Ocean. lt s remarkable setting, overlooking the most enchanting Turtle Bay, the hotel is a perfect blend of tropical and colonial architecture which provides an elegant background for a sophisticated and yet totally relaxing vacation. The hotel lies on a private beach front estate known as Balaclava along Turtle Bay ideally located between Port Louis and Grand Bay. Each of the 215 stylish rooms has a private sea view balcony or terrace. Inviting, modern, spacious and yet cosy, Maritim Hotel boasts a choice of rooms and suites. Resort facilities include outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, 3 tennis courts, hotels 9 hole golf course, watersport facilities, diving facilities, horse riding, Maritim Spa, Guest services counter and arrival & departure lounge. A total choice of 6 food & beverage outlets compliment the range of facilities on offer at this truly luxury hotel. AMBRE RESORT Located on the East Coast of Mauritius, La Palmeraie Boutique resort offers guests a luxury 4* experience in this boutique property. Each of the resorts 60 rooms offers guests a private balcony/terrace, Nespresso machine, TV & DVD player together with interconnecting rooms. Guests can enjoy an array of food & beverage facilities include Le Sheherazade which overlooks the sea & swimming pool offering guests a mix of flavours from East & West local cuisine, L Oasis beach bar with a lounge and shisha corner open from 0900 to 2300 serving guests with a selection of alcoholic & nonalcoholic beverages as well as light meals/snacks. Resort facilities include outdoor swimming pool, Kids club, Le Mini Souk shopping, watersport activities & the resorts Spa located in a serene atmosphere enhanced by soothing exotic scents. RADISSON BLU POSTE LAFAYETTE RESORT & SPA East Coast All Inclusive West Coast Half Board Located in Palmar on the east coast of Mauritius, Ambre Resort & Spa is one of the most appreciated All-inclusive resorts in Mauritius boasting a 700m coral sandy beach running along a sheltered bay. Ambre Resort & Spa proposes 297 rooms nestled between the coral-reef lagoon and lush tropical gardens, including two Suites and seventeen Deluxe Rooms. Ambre Resort brings you three restaurants in the All Inclusive package appealing to everyone s taste with a choice of Mauritian, Creole, Indian and Chinese and Mediterranean cuisines. They are ideally located next to the pool, on the beach or with a splendid view on the lagoon. Their Tropical Spa also features four contemporary treatment rooms and a relaxing outdoor area. Beautifully situated on a gorgeous island in the Indian Ocean, the Radisson Blu Poste Lafayette Resort & Spa, Mauritius offers a serene tropical getaway. This remarkable adult-only resort on the eastern shores of Mauritius features breath-taking vistas, while the sand and clear aquamarine waters lie just outside the door. Guests enjoy numerous beach activities as well as proximity to local attractions such as the Grand Bay tourist hub and Flacq market. To further enhance your exotic beach vacation, the 4-star accommodation includes elegant interior design and modern amenities such as mini bars and Free high-speed, wireless Internet. Dining is also a pleasure with 3 on-site restaurants, perfect for celebrating special occasions over the finest local and international cuisine. MAURITIUS - SUPERIOR 62

63 MAURITIUS LE CARDINAL EXCLUSIVE RESORT HERITAGE AWALI GOLF & SPA RESORT North Coast Half Board South West Coast All Inclusive Nestled in the relaxing and lush North-western part of Mauritius, Le Cardinal Exclusive Resort is a Boutique Hotel that offers an exclusive exotic and exhilarating atmosphere, at its stellar beachside location of Trou aux Biches. Le Cardinal Exclusive Resort is the ideal place to escape from the madding crowd and indulge in diverse activities, with offers for the less adventurous serenity seekers and the more adventurous adrenaline seekers. This harmoniously designed resort will greet you with subtle colours and colonial style decoration for an elegant and comfortable interior. All their suites offer a breath-taking view on the turquoise blue lagoon of Trou aux Biches. You can explore the vicinity around during your stay, and discover the amazing flora and fauna of this part of Mauritius. Heritage Awali is located on a 2500 hectares Domaine. The Domaine de Bel Ombre in the unspoilt South of Mauritius is the ultimate combination of beach, nature, relaxation and adventure. Drawing its inspiration from the fascinating Mauritian cultural rainbow and the memories of their sensual and bewitching African heritage this resort immerses its guests in a warm and friendly world where the magic of the place lies in the perfect balance of luxury, simplicity and friendliness. The resort is located in Le Domaine de Bel Ombre, a 2500 hectares private estate which includes an 18 hole championship golf course and access to 12 restaurants. INTERCONTINENTAL MAURITIUS SOFITEL L IMPERIAL North West Coast Half Board West Coast All Inclusive Secluded within the boundaries of exclusive Balaclava Bay, on the island s northern coast, this 210-room Mauritius hotel resort was designed to blend modern convenience with traditional Mauritius flavour. It was also created to cater to the needs of couples, families and business travellers alike. At this luxury Mauritius hotel, you can choose from energetic sports or sophisticated dining. Alongside the indulgence of YUJ Spa you ll find the convenience of state-of-theart conference facilities. Sofitel Mauritius L lmperial Resort & Spa Hotel. French luxury and local cuisine in the world s most exciting cities. Discover the delights of Mauritius at this luxury hotel, which spreads over 9 hectares of tropical garden on the west coast of the island. Most of the rooms and suites have been fully renovated in a modern Asian decor using natural materials. Rooms are equipped with broadband Internet access and the Sofitel MyBed for ultimate comfort. Pamper yourself at their Asian style spa, enjoy a day at the golden beach, or savour gourmet cuisine in the restaurant and they will make sure you relax in style. MAURITIUS - LUXURY 63

64 MALDIVES FILITHEYO ISLAND RESORT MALDIVES RIHIVELI BY CASTAWAY Faafu Atol Half Board / All Inclusive South Male Atoll Half Board / All Inclusive A divers heaven on the Faafu Atoll in the Maldives, with comfortable villa and exceptional restaurants. Filitheyo Island Resort Maldives, reached by a short 35-minute Journey from Malé is greatly regarded as one of the best house reef diving and honeymoon retreats in the Maldives. There s also excellent reef snorkelling and a choice of great beaches. Experience a few nights in their epic villas. They are designed in such a way to let the visitor embrace the sensation of luxury in an elegant and yet implicit manner. If you are thinking of having a family holiday in Maldives, a Deluxe villa would be nothing less than an impeccable treat. Imagine the splendour of being able to open your doors to see the infinite beach stretching ahead. If you are looking for an escape where you can truly relax and unwind Rihiveli is the perfect place to chill out and enjoy the magnificent beauty of the island s unspoilt nature. The resort is truly stunning and not overdeveloped with only 48 sea facing bungalows set amidst the lush vegetation with idyllic views. Imagine waking up to the sight of the incredible vivid blue lagoon that encircles the whole island and invites you in. It is as nature intended and a location that will not only feed your heart and soul, but allow you to enjoy a laid back and serene vacation retreat. Unique to their property and surroundings they also have 2 virgin Islands resting on the edge of their lagoon called Sunset Island and Bird Island, they are just 400m away, within walking or swimming distance and easily accessible for guests to enjoy the beauty of these unspoilt locations and pristine beaches. CANAREEF RESORT KUREDU ISLAND RESORT Addu Atoll Half Board / All Inclusive Lhaviyani Atoll Half Board / All Inclusive Located on the Addu Atoll, Canareef is located 95-minute flight from Male to Gan International airport and then a 10-minute speedboat ride away. Canareef Resort Maldives welcomes you with 271 spacious rooms. Each villa is refined by nature and designed for guests to enjoy the lush natural vegetation of the Island. The villas consists of 80 Sunrise Villas, 71 Sunset Beach Villas and 120 Jacuzzi Villas from sizes of 76sqm - 97sqm. The resort facilities include Sanctuaire Spa PADI dive centre, range of watersports & excursions, kids club & playground, fitness centre, two tennis courts, beach volleyball, giftshop, swimming pool and three food & beverage outlets sewing international, Maldivian & Asian cuisine. Kuredu Island Resort & Spa, surrounded by a beautiful lagoon and long stretches of white, sandy beach, is the only Resort on the island of Kuredu, in Lhaviyani Atoll. Kuredu Resort & Spa, Maldives, lets you choose your favourite accommodation type and perspective to wake up to. Be it the tropical seclusion of Garden Bungalows, the beach side bliss of Beach Bungalows, Beach Villas and Jacuzzi Beach Villas, or the exclusive luxury and comfort of the Water Villas, all accommodation types carry a perfect tag. For a truly hedonistic and gracious feel of Maldives resorts extravagance, choose Kuredu s Private Pool Villas that guarantee a relaxing residence comfort zone you ll never want to leave. MALDIVES 64

65 MALDIVES BANDOS ISLAND COCOON MALDIVES North Male Atoll Half Board / All Inclusive Lhaviyani Atoll Half Board / All Inclusive Conveniently located just 7km from Malé International Airport, with a total of 215 rooms, and a wealth of leisure options. The deluxe rooms are well suited for families and some are interconnecting. The Dive Centre has professional staff who will guide you on an exploration of the spectacular underwater world of the Maldives. The fresh water pool, with wading pool for children, provides a comfortable area to relax, and for the ultimate luxurious experience, take a trip to the Orchid Spa and indulge in revitalizing Asian therapies. The house reef offers a amazing coral easily accessed from the beach when snorkelling or diving. Enjoy timeless moments of transition amid luxurious hospitality and unbridled pampering. Just a short 30-minute seaplane ride away from the Ibrahim Nasir international Airport, Cocoon Maldives is the actualization of a dream to create a unique designer resort that mixes luxury, design aesthetics, and hospitality in one exceptionally beautiful tropical island fashioned from the ground up to provide guests with the ultimate holiday experience aimed to refresh, revitalize and reawaken your very soul. Located on the pristinely stunning island of Ookolhufinolhu in Lhaviyani Atoll of the Maldives, the first glimpse of Cocoon Maldives will take your breath away. Seemingly floating over the shimmering azure lagoon, the lush green vegetation and the crystal-white sandy beaches is ready to enfold you in its warm embrace and comfort you with every luxury imaginable as you embark on an once-in-a- Iifetime journey to achieve nirvana. MEDHUFUSHI ISLAND RESORT FURAVERI ISLAND RESORT & SPA Meemu Atoll Half Board / All Inclusive Raa Atoll Half Board / All Inclusive As one of just two resorts in Meemu Atoll, you are far from Male. Each villa comes with a private sundeck and traditional Maldivian swing chair. The exclusive lagoon suites offer the ultimate in privacy as they are accessible only by boat. The secluded location ensures that the surrounding coral reefs and dive sites are virtually pristine, with intact and healthy corals and an abundance of aquatic life. Divers can discover a host of exciting and wondrous dive sites where manta rays, turtles, reef sharks and all manner of tropical reef fish can be found. The Werner Lau Diving Centre s team is on hand to help you learn and discover. Furaveri Island Resort & Spa offers a truly Maldivian holiday for all guests, it is the perfect getaway offering an unmatched experience for individuals, couples and families. Whether you are an adventurer seeking the underwater experience, an explorer looking for a remote exotic island or a fishing enthusiast ready for the big catch. For more fun and adventure their professional instructors are ready to share your passion for water sports. If you would like to indulge in their rejuvenating spa treatments, simply seek sun bathing on the soft white sandy beach or take a swim in the crystal-clear lagoon, Furaveri Island Resort & Spa is the ideal place to be on your holiday. A truly Maldivian experience. MALDIVES 65

66 MALDIVES SUN AQUA VILU REEF MALDIVES RESIDENCE South Nilandhe Atoll Half Board / All Inclusive Gaafu Alifu Atoll Half Board / All Inclusive A sun-kissed sanctuary, the island is covered by a lush layer of coconut palms and scented by the sweet fragrance of frangipanis. Ringed by pristine corals and clear, turquoise waters, Sun Aqua Vilu Reef is a haven of peace, this delicate ecology offers quiet moments with nature, the opportunity to immerse in delicious serenity. Only 145 kilometers south of capital Male, and just a 35 minute seaplane ride from the international airport - a short but spectacularly scenic ride. Once on the island the villas give you a bite of island life, a laidback luxury that brims with warmth from beach villas to reef villas the resort has it all. Resort facilities include swimming pool, kids club, Five Star Gold Palm PADI Dive Centre/ SSI Diamond Dive Centre, watersports, Sun Aqua Spa and 5 food & beverage outlets. Excursions available. A world away from the everyday, The Residence Maldives creates the time and space for you to rediscover the meaning of relaxation, well taken care of by their attentive yet discreet hospitality. Designed in harmony with the natural environment, the resort seamlessly blends traditional Maldivian architecture with contemporary elegance and modem comforts. Luxuriate in the privacy of the resort s beachfront and over-water villas that offer an oasis just steps from the sand, or the pleasure of slipping straight from your deck into the cool, clear waters to reach your own private lagoon. Embrace the destination through their unique dining experiences and a myriad of activities, from lazing on sun-kissed beaches to snorkelling, island hopping or exploring the remarkable marine life in many nearby dive sites. AMAYA RESORT KUDA RAH JA MANAFARU South Ari Atoll Half Board / All Inclusive Haa Alif Atoll Half Board / All Inclusive Overlooking the inviting white sandy beaches of South Ari Atoll sits the exotic beauty of Amaya Kuda Rah in the Maldives Islands. They can offer you a pristine beach, a variety of scuba diving opportunities, and of course the best of Maldivian hospitality. Bringing you the finest in relaxation and luxury with the utmost privacy, Amaya Kuda Rah is located just minutes away from the famous diving site of Kuda Rah Thila. Comprised of dozens of smaller islands, blue waters and white sand define the South Ari Atoll and Amaya Kuda Rah proudly stands tall as one of the most desired destinations in the Maldives. Private plunge pools, wooden sundecks and miles of coastline are the hallmark of our accommodation, presenting both beach and over water options. The resort boasts 51 rooms which include 14 Beach Villas, 14 Water Villas, 22 Beach Suites and 1 Presidential Suite. The resort is situated on a 35-acre private island with a soft, white Sandy beach on the northern-most Haa Alif atoll. It is accessible via a 75-minute seaplane flight from Male international Airport or speedboat transfer from Hanimaadhoo Airport Shaped by rich cultural narratives, JA Manafaru crafts extraordinary experiences in a stunning natural setting. Luxuriously designed villas and suites emerge from hidden pathways and lush foliage, as sunlight pours into idyllic havens. Personalised touches and intricate details create unexpected surprises. Here, guests can not only share the treasures of the island but also encounter century-old customs and traditions that enrich souls. The resort features 84 bungalows, suites & villas each one with their private pool, 7 food & beverage outlets, Calm Spa & Salon, three swimming pools, PADI-Five star dive centre, kids/teens club, boutique store and complimentary WiFi throughout the resort. MALDIVES 66

67 SEYCHELLES SAVOY RESORT & SPA AVANI SEYCHELLES Seychelles / Half Board Savoy Resort and Spa is one of the most prestigious beachfront Seychelles resorts. Their five-star, modem facilities include an expansive outdoor pool, a comfy library, a supervised kids club and an exclusive Seychelles spa. All of their accommodation offers individually controlled air conditioning, private fully furnished balconies, minibars and complimentary Wi-Fi. With two restaurants and a plush bar, guests are invited to experience a spectacular array of globally-inspired and locally sourced dishes in one of the premier luxury hotels in Seychelles. The hotel consists of 160 stylishly appointed guest rooms and suites. Featuring exceptional decor, king-sized beds and extensive, fully furnished private balconies, indulge in the spectacular views of the gardens or the spellbinding Indian Ocean. Seychelles / Half Board Whether you want a leisurely family break or romantic escape, AVANI hotels and resorts have been designed with you in mind, providing the right space for relaxed and inspired comfort, somewhere you can truly unwind. With welcoming accommodation, delightful settings to explore and leisure facilities to enjoy, each of their unique AVANI hotels is chosen for its distinctive character, individual style and local charm. Discerning service, wonderful dining and recreation facilities for all guests are a given. Think refreshingly understated personality and contemporary sense of style. Combine this with a quintessentially warm and hospitable spirit and regardless of your reason for choosing AVANI, each hotel or resort will perfectly reflect your needs. HILTON SEYCHELLES NORTHOLME CONSTANCE EPHELIA Seychelles The Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa is an idyllic retreat located on the main island of Mahe in the Seychelles archipelago. lt is made up of private Villas perched on the lush hills or nestled amongst the secluded coves of the Beau Vallon Bay. Surrounded by white-sand beaches, tropical gardens and crystal waters, the Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa is a true escape. Their villas are perched on stilts, providing gorgeous views and plenty of privacy. An infinity pool, oceanfront dining, a luxurious spa glass-bottom boat tours - it s just the beginning of your retreat in Beau Vallon Bay. Seychelles / Half Board Spacious contemporary accommodations surrounded by lush landscape and scintillating lagoons, a beautiful spa village to revive your senses; choose from one of their 42 Tropical Garden View Rooms, 184 Junior Suites, 40 Senior Suites, 22 Family Villas, 16 Beach Villas, 8 Hillside Villas or their unique Presidential Villa. Feast on delicious dishes and cocktails while marvelling at the deep blue of the Indian Ocean with a private dinner on the beach or in one of their restaurants. For a truly pampering moment, choose from a canopy of treatments at the U Spa by Constance. Situated on two of the most beautiful beaches on the island of Mahé, overlooking the marine national park of Port Launay, Constance Ephelia enjoys a unique location set within 120 hectares of land with luxuriant and rare vegetation. SEYCHELLES 67