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Follow on Google News | Be romantic with Raffles Hotels & ResortsHow many ways do I love you? St Valentine’s 2012 Six superb St Valentine’s encounters from Raffles hotels around the world - all with gentle, intuitive service from magical Raffles butlers.
By: Mango PR The ultimate St Valentine’s… From romantic dinner on the beach and private plunge pools, to champagne sunset cruises and couples spa treatments with sea shells or pearls, everything about Raffles Praslin Seychelles is deeply romantic - and guarantees the most spectacular Indian Ocean view to awake to on St. Valentine’s Day. Couples staying in February can enjoy 7 nights for the price of 4 with Elite Vacations (www.seychelleselite.co.uk | 01707 371000), as well as an additional 15% off for bookings made before 10th February 2012. 7 nights at Raffles Praslin is priced from £2,025 pp based on 2 sharing a Hillside Pool Villa on a B&B basis, saving £2,800 per couple. Price includes return flights from London, inter-island flights and private transfers, as well as a free upgrade to the next Villa category, subject to availability. An inspiring 5-day journey through the Kingdom of Cambodia…from the capital Phnom Penh to magnificent Angkor in Siem Reap From historic sites to natural attractions, experience the charms of Cambodia together and the atmospheric luxury of two of Asia’s finest historic hotels, both of which have just been sensitively restored: Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor, Siem Reap and Raffles Hotel Le Royal, Phnom Penh. The five-day “Journey through Cambodia” starts with a two-night stay at the elegant Raffles Hotel Le Royal in Phnom Penh. Here the hotel’s legendary butlers, well-versed in the Raffles tradition of delivering personalized and thoughtful service, will arrange for activities such as a visit to the glamorous Royal Palace or shopping for local wares at the Russian Market. After an introduction to this most beguiling of countries, the journey continues with a two-night stay at Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor in Siem Reap. Here highlights are seeing the sun rise over the monumental Angkor Wat; a tour of some of Siem Reap’s other awesome temples at Angkor Thom (once the capital city of the Angkorian empire); and Khmer cooking lessons with the hotel’s Executive Chef. Other options include sightseeing in an immaculately restored, super cool vintage 1950s Jeep, or an off the beaten track, honey-hunting eco-tour to a local beekeeping community - where honey combs hang from the trees at eye-level. Guests can also look forward to spa treatments, an exquisite Raffles Afternoon Tea and culinary experiences with an option of either Royal Khmer or French dishes. The 5-day “Journey through Cambodia” is priced from US$6,300 for two guests (approximately £3,860). Rates exclude taxes and service charges. For reservations, email bookus.phnompenh@ Love in at the Exotic East… Raffles Hotel, Singapore This Valentine’s Day, say ‘I love you’ surrounded by the history and glamour of one of the world’s most iconic addresses – Raffles Hotel Singapore. Immortalised in the novels of Somerset Maugham and Rudyard Kipling, the hotel oozes glamour and timelessness. Take a romantic stroll through the lush tropical gardens before dining in style at Raffles Grill with the specially prepared six-course Valentine’s Day Dinner, complemented with Billecart Salmon Rose Brut N.V. dinner starts from SGD 498 (£253) per couple. Then retreat to one of the hotel’s legendary suites, with colonial furniture and gentle overhead fans. Every whim is catered for by the discreet, intuitive Raffles butlers. The Raffles Suite Experience starts from SGD 900 (£444) per suite per night, including breakfast, 24-hour Butler service, transfers and a complimentary bottle of champagne. For reservations email bookus.singapore@ Love Raffles this February... Raffles Dubai Take in the romance of Valentine’s Day from the gorgeous surroundings of the spacious Signature Room at Raffles Dubai, watching the sun go down over the spectacular Dubai skyline and the city flicker into life. Couples will be treated like kings and queens with a romantic dinner for two at Fire & Ice. To set the mood of love for the day, couples should treat themselves to a Togetherness Massage in the exclusive Couples Spa retreat, set in the spa pavilion in the Botanical Gardens – does it all really have to end? From AED 2012 (£212) per night, including breakfast at Azur and a bottle of Champagne. For reservations email bookus.dubai@ An artistic affair with soul… Le Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris Enjoy St Valentine’s Day meandering through the streets of Paris discovering the city of love through the eyes of the most romantic artists in the world – taking in love-inspired art en route... Start with paintings from Romanticist Gustave Moreau at the museum especially dedicated to his work, then The Nympheas by Monet at l’Orangerie; For reservations email bookus.paris@ Further information: Telephone +44 (0) 207 421 2500 Lucinda.buxton@ ABOUT RAFFLES HOTELS & RESORTS: Raffles Hotels & Resorts is an award-winning, luxury international hotel company with a history dating back to 1887 with the opening of Raffles Hotel, Singapore. The portfolio currently comprises eight luxurious properties, from secluded resorts to city hotels in key locations around the world: in Singapore, Cambodia, China, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles and Paris, each one is an oasis of calm and charm. The company is embarking on a new phase of expansion, with openings in Istanbul, the Maldives, Indonesia, the Philippines and China scheduled over the next two years. With a compelling mix of cultures and styles, every hotel in the Raffles family has its own individual personality, with its own story to tell and its own sense of place. However, each one is proud to draw on the timeless essence of Raffles – to deliver thoughtful, personal and discreet service to well-travelled guests. www.raffles.com | For high resolution images please visit www.leonardo.com/ End
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