Chinese New Year at the Metropolitan Bangkok
Celebrate the Chinese New Year with a fantastic stay at the Metropolitan.
Enjoy a Thai Set Dinner for two in the exclusive Met Bar and relax in your oversized Metropolitan Room.
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Archive for January, 2008
Blessings of Bhutan & the Druk Path Trek Intro
Uma Paro, Bhutan has introduced a series of all-inclusive itineraries for small groups between three and 12 travellers.In April, enjoy a challenging wilderness trek - the perfect way to experience the Bhutanese people and their culture. Read more »
Tha Sarojin indulges Lovers Year Round
The Sarojin, voted Asia’s most romantic, luxurious boutique resort (World Luxury Hotel Awards 2007), has a way of making honeymooners feel that every day is Valentine’s Day, and their current ‘Relaxation Spa Experience’ package will ensure that lovers of all ages can enjoy an amorous and indulgent break.
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Jerome Billiard Appointed GM of Bora Bora Lagoon Resort & Spa
Jerome Billiard has been appointed as General Manager of Bora Bora Lagoon Resort & Spa, a member of the Orient-Express collection of properties. Jerome succeeds Eric Pere, who left the company earlier this month to return to France for another position in the industry.
Jerome Billiard has been engaged in the hospitality industry for 20 years in destinations including France, Spain, Russia, Morocco, Portugal and North America. He brings a wealth of operations experience to benefit Orient-Express in Tahiti. Read more »
Uma Paro in Bhutan and Uma Ubud in Bali join Design Hotels for 2008
Uma Paro in Bhutan becomes the first in the country to be listed in the 2008 Design Hotels’ directory while Uma Ubud in Bali joins an elite selection of Design Hotels’ members on the Indonesian island. Both hotels form part of COMO Hotels and Resorts, which also owns the Metropolitan London (a Design Hotels’ member since 1993) and the Metropolitan Bangkok, which joined Design Hotels in October.
Design HotelsTM represents and markets a hand-picked collection of more than 160 hotels in over 40 countries across the globe. Read more »
Parrot Cay Packages for 2008
In just a few hours you can be on a 1,000 acre private Caribbean island enjoying the gentle lapping of the turquoise waters on the cotton-white sand beach.
Here the average temperature is 85 - 90 degrees in the summer, and the water is a lovely 82 - 84 degrees.
Parrot Cay combines nature - 1,000 unspoilt acres, a mile-long powdered beach - with relaxed luxury and the award-winning COMO Shambhala Retreat, which offers a range of holistic, Asian-inspired therapies. Read more »
Love Match in a Box – for Valentine’s Day
COMO Shambhala launches the perfect pairing. For Valentine’s Day 2008 COMO Shambhala has created a new Gift Box Collection comprised of 100ml HARMONY Body Oil and 10ml HARMONY Blended Essential Oil. Called ‘HARMONY: Body & Bath’, the products are presented in a small gift box with a limited edition heart-shaped coconut necklace. This latest release in the company’s Gift Box series costs £30 and is available for purchase for a limited time only via the comoshambhala website, comoshambhala.bz
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