Allamanda.com Adds Exclusive Online Promotions Consumers Save up to 45% with Allamanda Explorer Promotion

Consumers will now be able to enjoy savings of up to 45% on the published rates of Allamanda Laguna Phuket through the Allamanda Explorer Promotion created especially for online bookings through www.allamanda.com. These rates are available till 30 November 2001 and are exclusive to www.allamanda.com.

Facing the tranquil Laguna Phuket lagoon and the Andaman Sea, the Allamanda Laguna Phuket offers beautifully-appointed and spacious suites with a choice of panoramic view of the lagoon, the pool or the fairway. Located at the shores of Bang Tao Bay, the resort is just a 20-minute drive from Phuket International Airport and a 25-minute drive from Phuket town. It is part of Asia's first integrated resort, Laguna Phuket, which consists of five luxury resortss, six palm-fringed lagoons, 600 acres of parkland, three kilometers of pristine beach and an outstanding array of recreational and dining facilities. The Allamanda�s light and airy d�cor, informal dining outlets, wide-ranging recreational facilities and kid-friendly facilities and services make it ideal for family vacation.

Our Allamanda Explorer Rates start at just US$68+++ per night for a Fairway or Pool View Junior Suite, and US$78+++ per night for a Lagoon View Junior Suite. One Bedroom Suites are US$88+++ and US$98+++ per suite per night, while Two Bedroom Suites are US$108+++ and US$118+++ per suite per night respectively. Our Allamanda Suite is US$168+++ per night. All rates are valid till 31 October 2001 and subject to prevailing government tax (7%), applicable provincial tax (0.5%) and 10% service charge. For rates and reservation terms and conditions, consumers may refer to http://allamanda.com/rates.htm.

To encourage consumers to make their reservations online, the resort is throwing in the following additional benefits: � Complimentary fruit basket. � Late check-out till 3pm (subject to room availability). � 15% discount on Angsana Spa (selected Massages & Body Treatment) from 9am to 1pm at Angsana Spa Dusit Laguna and Angsana Spa Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket. � 10% discount on Angsana Spa (Selected Massages & Body Treatment) at Angsana Spa Dusit Laguna and Angsana Spa Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket. � Complimentary return transfers to Phuket Town or Patong (subject to room availability). � Complimentary usage of non-motorized water sports except Paddle Boat. � Free usage of kid's club for children between four and eight years old. (One kid per entry from 9am to 11am and from 1pm to 4pm). � Inter-resort signing facility. � Discounts at Banyan Tree Phuket Golf Club.

ALLAMANDA EXPLORER PROMOTION Fairway View / Pool View Junior Suite US$68 +++ per night One Bedroom Suite US$88 +++ per night Two Bedroom Suite US$108 +++ per night Lagoon View Junior Suite US$78 +++ per night One Bedroom Suite US$98 +++ per night Two Bedroom Suite US$118 +++ per night Allamanda Suite US$168 +++ per night

The above rates are quoted in United States dollars based on per suite per night. Rates are non-commissionable and rooms are subject to availability at the time of reservation. To make reservations, check room availability and receive instant confirmation, consumers can visit www.allamanda.com. Holidaymakers may also direct their booking enquiries to our Singapore Reservations Office on telephone (65) 849 5900, fax (65) 462 2463 or email: reservations@allamanda.com.

Allamanda Laguna Phuket is located at 29 Moo 4 Srisoonthorn Road, Cherngtalay, Amphur Talang, Phuket 83110, Thailand. For directions and a location map of the resort, travelers may refer to http://allamanda.com/general-location.htm.

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