Fave Five Hawaii Honeymoon Resorts
Posted October 8, 2008 , add a commentMy husband and I have gone on just one honeymoon and it wasn’t even in Hawaii. But if we were to do it again, I’d put my money on any of these romantic retreats in the islands.
Alii Suite, Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay
If it was good enough for honeymooners Bill and Melinda Gates, it’s good enough for me. The tiny island of Lanai calls out to couples looking for privacy and intimacy, and the three-bedroom 5,228-square-foot oceanfront Alii Suite ices the cake with such trimmings as a deep soaking tub opening up to the master bedroom and offering views of the Pacific Ocean. It’s hard to beat the signature Four Seasons bed with its down duvet, the ultimate in comfort. Designers spared no expense here, combining rich velvet and silk fabrics, jewel and gold hues and carved mahogany furnishings. For a change of scene, couples can spend time in the suite’s 1,162-square-foot alfresco area with daybeds, a dining set and lounge chairs.
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Best Western to Open New Hotel in Pattaya
Posted October 2, 2008 , add a commentBest Western International (BWI) is to open a new 132-room hotel in the eastern seaboard resort city of Pattaya towards the end of this year.
The Best Western Signature Pattaya will have tastefully-designed guest rooms, a restaurant offering international cuisine, a cozy bar to unwind in, an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and sauna.
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Centara’s First Hotel Outside Thailand to open in the Maldives
Posted , add a commentCentara Hotels & Resorts is to invest in and manage a new property in the Maldives, it will be the first property for Centara Hotels & Resorts outside of Thailand.
Scheduled to open in May 2009, Centara Grand Island Resort and Spa, located on South Ari Atoll, will deliver a Premium 4 star resort experience. The resort is relatively close to Male Airport with an air transfer time of just 25 minutes or transfer by speed boat in 85 minutes.
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Anantara Phuket launches Stay 4 Pay 3 Promotion
Posted , add a commentBe one of the first to enjoy a getaway at the Anantara Phuket Resort & Spa opening in October. Anantara Phuket is located on a quiet stretch of Mai Khao Beach, one of Phuket’s more secluded and natural northern sunset coasts.
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Hotels in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Posted , add a commentMalta based CHI Hotels & Resorts (formerly Corinthia Hotels International) has signed a long term management agreement with Cyrene Tourism Investment Corporation of Egypt for the operation of two new upscale properties in the highly popular Egyptian resort of Sharm El Sheikh. Both hotels will form part of a major resort destination to be known as the Corinthia Beach Resort.
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