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Published on February 9, 2008

HUA HIN

Romantic re-treat

Celebrate the season of love at the Hua Hin Marriott Resort & Spa. From now until February 29, Escape Romance package at the beach resort starts at Bt10,250 a night for a garden-view room and Bt11,000 for a sea view.

Included is a buffet breakfast plus a bottle of premium Moët et Chandon to fuel your romance.

Nestled along Hua Hin's best beach, the resort offers a unique relaxed, yet luxurious environment. Call (02) 477 0755, or e-mail reservemarriott@minornet.com.

Blissful romance

Veranda Resort and Spa is offering Valentine's packages between February 1 and 28. Prices are Bt19,900 for weekends and Bt17,900 weekdays and include two night's accommodation in either sea view or veranda rooms, a romantic dinner and 60-minute spa treatment for two.

This stylish beach resort is a member of the Small and Luxury Hotels group.

Call (02) 513 3003 and (032) 709 099. Visit VerandaResortAndSpa.com.

Love in the lap of luxury

If chocolate and red roses have lost their magic, treat your valentine to the Barai - a new luxury spa featuring eight suites. The romantic, pampering retreat cost Bt20,600 a night. Included is accommodation, healthy breakfast at McFarland House, all-day hot-and-cold herbal teas, evening cocktails and herbal steam bath in a private room. Plus all you can eat snacks.

Call (02) 254 6200 or (032) 511 234. Visit TheBarai.com.

CHIANG RAI

Wedding on an elephant

Get married on an elephant's back at Anantara Resort Golden Triangle. Price is US$3,200 (Bt105,500). Package includes two night's suite accommodation, ceremony, reception, candlelight dinner, 45-minute massage and airport transfers. This luxury resort is tucked away in the Golden Triangle, overlooking the Mekong River.

Call (053) 784 084 or (02) 477 0760 or email infogt@anantara.com. Visit Anantara.com.

BANGKOK

Valentine dining

Take your valentine to Swissotel Le Concorde, and dine in romantic style. Pool Terrace offers five-course Everlasting Love seafood dinner set at Bt1,888 per couple, while the Takumi restaurant has unlimited a la carte buffet including California snow fish maki roll at Bt550 per person. Chinese-food fans can tuck in at Loong Foong at Bt550. For chocolate and cake, Le Concorde Deli offers a white and dark chocolate strawberry crunch cake at Bt520.

The Valentine's special is available between February 12 and 14. Call (02) 694 2222, extension 1501.

PHUKET

Holistic yet romantic

The Valentine's spa package at Le Spa starts at Bt3,640. Price includes aromatherapy, body brushing for circulation and body massage. A choice of Swedish aromatherapy massage, deep tissue or Oriental fusion massage. Le Spa is in Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort.

Purchase the package, and get an Bt800 coupon for an aromatherapy bath set. The special treatment is good between February 13 and 15. Call (076) 370 100 or e-mail lespa@phuketbeach-

resort.lemeridien.com.

Fun for everyone

Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket has a family getaway package at $399 (Bt13,150) a night for a minimum of three nights. Price promises the family a luxury villa, airport transfers, daily breakfast and pre-dinner cocktail.

Set against a dazzling backdrop of white sand and sparkling indigo lagoons, the resort offers endless recreational opportunities. Call (076) 324 101, or e-mail sheraton.phuket@luxurycollection.com.

 

HANOI & HO CHI MINH

Love is in the air

Fly your valentine to Vietnam. Air France's round-trip airfares to Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh start from Bt4,650 for economy class or Bt10,230 for business. Taxes are not included, and the promotion is available for on-line booking only.

Visit AirFrance.co.th.