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LA SAMANNA UNVEILS NEW VILLAS FOR RENTAL AND SALE IN ST.MARTIN, FRENCH WEST INDIES
13 October 2008: La Samanna, one of the most distinguished resorts in the Caribbean, has announced plans for the rental and sale of eight new luxury villas adjacent to the hotel.  The first villa is already completed, with four more opening in December 2008, and the remaining three available by Spring 2009.
“THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE” WITH ORIENT-EXPRESS HOTELS
03 September 2008: Orient-Express Hotels understands that today’s sophisticated traveller wants more than just their breakfast included in a room rate, and in response to this, many of its hotels offer complimentary activities and added value extras.
THE GOVERNOR’S RESIDENCE IN YANGON TO REOPEN ON 1ST SEPTEMBER 2008
12 August 2008: The Governor’s Residence in Yangon, Myanmar, has announced that it will reopen and begin receiving guests on 1st September, 2008. 
COME JOIN THE FIESTA AS SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE IS LISTED AS A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE AND CASA DE SIERRA NEVADA OPENS ITS NEW LUXURY SPA
01 August 2008: San Miguel de Allende has two very special reasons to celebrate this week.  The colonial town in Mexico has been placed on the UNESCO World Heritage List and the city’s most historic boutique hotel, Casa de Sierra Nevada, has revealed its new Laja Spa.
ORIENT-EXPRESS HOTELS CELEBRATES‘THE YEAR OF THE POULTICE’
20 May 2008: Spa trends are evolving as quickly as changes in the fashion industry.  In 2005 it was stylish to have LaStone therapy, 2006 was the time for caviar facials and 2007 saw the launch of gold treatments.  This year Orient-Express Hotels has identified a new trend in its spas around the world and declares 2008 ‘The Year of the Poultice’!
ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS ANNOUNCED AS HOTEL CIPRIANI TURNS 50
22 April 2008: Hotel Cipriani, on the lagoon island of Guidecca in Venice, has announced a number of exciting new initiatives and events to commemorate the hotel's 50th year, the anniversary of which falls on 26th May 2008.
ORIENT-EXPRESS HOTELS ANNOUNCES OPENING OF A LUXURY LODGE IN THE COLCA CANYON, PERU
05 February 2008: Orient-Express Hotels announced today that its luxury 20 room lodge in Peru’s Colca Canyon will open on 15th April 2008.  The eagerly awaited Las Casitas del Colca will offer an enchanting retreat, giving visitors a rare and special opportunity to experience the beauty and tranquillity of the Andes.
A SPA TREATMENT WORTH ITS WEIGHT IN GOLD AT THE SPA AT CHARLESTON PLACE
03 January 2008: The Spa at Charleston Place in South Carolina, is proud to announce the debut of the Luxe 24 Karat Gold Facial, designed to be as luxurious as it is effective. This lavish treatment combines innovative Japanese technology with the rich, natural healing properties of gold to deliver glowing, radiant skin. 
HOTEL RITZ MADRID CELEBRATES THE NEW PRADO EXTENSION
15 November 2007: To celebrate the exciting opening of the Museo del Prado extension that was unveiled in April 2007, the elegant Hotel Ritz Madrid, located next to the museum, is offering a special Art Programme package.
ANIMAL ATTRACTION AT ORIENT-EXPRESS HOTELS
28 September 2007: Recognising guests’ increased desire to explore the unique flora and fauna that makes a holiday destination so special, Orient-Express Hotels has developed a number of experiences, to bring guests closer to nature, from breakfast with kangaroos in Australia to apothecary spas and an introduction to the world of botanical art.
ORIENT-EXPRESS HOTELS ACQUIRES HOTEL DAS CATARATAS IN THE IGUAÇU NATIONAL PARK, BRAZIL
26 September 2007: Orient-Express Hotels Ltd., owners and operators of 49 deluxe leisure properties in 25 countries, today announced its latest acquisition, the 200 room Hotel das Cataratas, the only hotel within the UNESCO World Heritage designated Iguaçu National Park in the Paraná region of Brazil.
THE MOUNT NELSON’S FAMOUS EARTHWORMS RECEIVE ACCOMMODATION UPGRADE
24 September 2007: Some of the world’s most iconic personalities including the likes of Charlize Theron, Nelson Mandela, Leonardo Dicaprio, Robbie Williams, Kate Moss, Tiger Woods and Samuel L Jackson have all experienced the Mount Nelson’s stylish accommodation and now the hotel’s famous earthworms will also experience its famous, lavish and personalised service too.
EIGHT MOUNTAIN SUITES CREATED AT LA RESIDENCIA IN MALLORCA
13 August 2007: Luxury accommodation at La Residencia in Mallorca was taken to new heights on 1st August 2007 when eight mountain suites opened in a spectacular location at the highest point of the hotel, on the hillside above the spa.
NEW FISHING EXCURSIONS OFFERED AT EAGLE ISLAND CAMP IN BOTSWANA
21 May 2007: Eagle Island Camp, the luxury water-based camp in the Central Okavango Delta, has launched new fishing excursions, offering keen fisherman and learners alike an alternative to the traditional safari experience.
THE INN AT PERRY CABIN INAUGURATES NEW SPA ON CHESAPEAKE BAY
01 May 2007: The Inn at Perry Cabin in St Michaels, Maryland, has announced that it’s new 6,000 square foot Linden Spa will open on 30th June, 2007.
HÔTEL DE LA CITÉ CHEF RETAINS MICHELIN STAR AWARD
19 March 2007: Orient-Express Hotels is proud to announce that Chef Jérôme Ryon, Executive Chef of Hôtel de la Cité in Carcassonne, has been awarded a Michelin Star in the 2007 Red Guide, for his cuisine at La Barbacane.
THE WINDSOR COURT HOTEL IN NEW ORLEANS OPENS NEW CLUB FLOOR
19 February 2007: The Windsor Court Hotel in New Orleans has tailor-made a new level of luxury this month with the opening of four exclusive club floors. 
HISTORIC CASINO ROOMS REOPEN AT THE COPACABANA PALACE
19 January 2007: Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic beachfront landmark, The Copacabana Palace, has announced the completion of its famed ‘Casino’ rooms, following a US$4 million refurbishment.
LA RESIDENCIA OPENS PRIVATE VILLA IN DEIA
09 January 2007: La Residencia, the luxurious hotel located in the North West coast of Mallorca, has created a new accommodation option available year round.  Based a few minutes walk from the hotel, The Villa is a deluxe self catering accommodation overlooking the village of Deia and has stunning views towards the Mediterranean.
 
 
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