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The Ritz-Carlton, Abama has introduced a new Club®Level offering an
exclusive sanctuary, providing the comfort, convenience and privacy of a
hotel within a hotel. With its own dedicated team on hand to offer an
extra level of service, they take care of all guest needs ensuring an
exceptional experience within sumptuous surroundings. The Club®Level
has 19 deluxe rooms and 2 suites, all with ocean views, and is located on
the 10th floor of the Moorish-inspired Citadel. Guests have access to the
Club Lounge which is a peaceful and exclusive retreat for families and
couples offering a range of benefits and culinary delights throughout the
day thus ensuring a prime setting for the ultimate escape.
Extra refinements with the new Club®Level at The Ritz-Carlton, Abama
Elounda Peninsula occupies an outstanding and exclusive
waterfront location overlooking the Bay of Mirabello in
Elounda, Crete. Offering the very highest standards of
accommodation, this boutique all-suite hotel within a resort
(PortoEloundaGolf&SpaResort-seepage11)
has benefitted from
a recent programme of renovation to the suites giving guests
an enriched experience for summer 2015 from the extensive
selection of suites that all share easy access to the sea.
Furthermore, guests can take advantage of a superb free
upgrade to half board when booking a One Bedroom
Peninsula Collection Suite with Private Pool.
New journeys for 2015 onboard the
most elegant train in South East Asia
Belmond is launching two new journeys on the Eastern &
Oriental Express in 2015. The five night ‘Fables of the
Peninsula’ from Singapore to Bangkok on 29 September
2015 and the two night ‘The Ancient Temples of Lanna’
departs on its inaugural journey on 15 October 2015 from
Bangkok to Chiang-Mai.
‘Fables of the Peninsula’, limited to just 60 guests in State
and Presidential Cabins, begins with a night at the
legendary Raffles Hotel in Singapore, before a 5-night
exploration that showcases the very best of peninsular
Malaysia visiting Kuala Lumpur, the Cameron Highlands
and Huay Yang before disembarking in Bangkok.
Make online copies of important paperwork
Upload copies of your travel documents, including passports, driving licences, visa, insurance
policies and itineraries to an online storage/cloud facility. In the event of loss or theft you need
simply to access the information via a computer (in your hotel or at an internet cafe) and print off.
Weigh your hold luggage and check hand luggage for restricted items
Avoid surcharges by ensuring hold luggage is within airline’s permitted weights.
Before leaving Home
Leave your house keys, alarm details and contact address abroad with a trusted friend or relative.
Check all electrical appliances are switched off and unplugged. Lock all windows and doors.
In winter, turn the water off at the mains to prevent the pipes from freezing.
The Canny Traveller
...handy tips for a stress-free holiday
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A new look for the suites at Elounda
Peninsula and free half board this summer