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Published on October 13, 2007

SAMUI

Relax at the beach with a three-night "Christmas Break" package at Centara Grand Beach Resort Samui.

Prices start at Bt25,500 for two sharing in Deluxe Seaview room, while "Deluxe - The Club" and "Deluxe Pool Side" promotions go for Bt29,900 and Bt36,900 respectively. Included are daily breakfast for two, refreshment and fruit basket and complimentary Christmas Day dinner with sparkling wine plus spa treatment for two (one hour each) at SPA Cenvaree. This luxury resort is nestled on Chaweng - the island's finest beach.

Call (02) 937 2222 extension 4444 or e-mail rsvncgh@chr.co.th. Visit Centarahotelsresorts.com.

LAOS

Cultural delights

Absorb the natural beauty of Laos, the cultural heritage of the Plain of Jars and the old capital of Luang Prabang with a Siam Society trip to Thailand's northeastern neighbour starting at Bt36,500 per person. Non-members pay Bt3,000 extra. The trip runs from December 13-16 and the price includes international and domestic flights, accommodation (based on two sharing), 10 meals, entrance fees and other arrangement. Visa fee is not included, and there's a Bt6,000 surplus charge for single rooms.

Call (02) 661 6470-7, e-mail info@siam-society.org or visit siam-society.org.

KRABI

Pampered indulgence

Seven-night "Ultimate Relaxation" package at Layana Resort & Spa in Koh Lanta costs Bt22,400 per person in the Garden Pavilion. Included are daily American breakfast, mini-van transfers between Krabi airport and resort, two a la carte dinners at Tides restaurant, spa and body treatments plus one sunset cruise through the mangroves. This beachfront resort, with a contemporary, environment-conscious design, is on secluded Koh Lanta Yai.

The package is good until October 31. Call (02) 713 2313-4 or e-mail resa@layanaresort.com. Visit Layanaresort.com.

PHUKET

Beachside bliss

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort is offering a holiday at the country's best beach destination. With its "Bed and Breakfast" package, the price starts at US$145 (Bt4,950)per night in a Superior Garden View room for a minimum of two consecutive nights. Included are breakfast for two and airport transfers. With a secluded white sandy beach and a wide range of leisure facilities, this luxury resort is an ideal for a getaway.

The promotion is valid until October 31. Call (076) 370 100 or e-mail reservations.phuketbeach@lemeridien.com.