Mandarin Oriental�s groupwide offer, Seasonal Choices, provides travellers with luxury accommodation and breakfast at exceptional weekday and weekend rates worldwide.

Valid until 30 April, 2005 travellers have a choice of 21 award-winning Mandarin Oriental hotels, located in key city and resort destinations, including Mandarin Oriental�s newest properties in Paris and Chiang Mai.

Seasonal Choices combines luxurious accommodation with bed and breakfast, double occupancy at the same rate, late check out and a complimentary extra bed for a child under 12. All rates are exclusive of local government taxes and service charge where applicable and are subject to availability and change. This package is not available to groups and cannot be combined with any other offer. Certain dates may be restricted.

The full range of Seasonal Choices rates can be viewed at Mandarin Oriental�s newly designed website www.mandarinoriental.com Visitors to the site can also enter a contest with exciting prizes, including a Round-the-World trip with Mandarin Oriental and Cathay Pacific Airways.

Room reservations can be made through travel agents directly, through Mandarin Oriental�s worldwide sales and reservations offices, or through the Group�s direct on-line reservations service, www.mandarinoriental.com . GDS code is MO.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the world�s most prestigious hotels and resorts. The Group operates 20 luxury hotels in key business and leisure destinations, with a further five hotels under development in Chiang Mai, Thailand (opening late 2004); Hong Kong, Riviera Maya, Mexico and Tokyo (opening 2005); Boston (opening 2006). In total, Mandarin Oriental now operates, or has under development, over 7,700 rooms in 13 countries with 12 hotels in Asia, nine in The Americas and four in Europe.

For further press information please contact:

Agency Contact: Cari von Waldburg Ann Scott Associates cari@annscott.co.uk Tel: 020-7823-9988 www.mandarinoriental.com

Coorporate Contact: Jill Kluge jillk@mohg.com/sallydes@mohg.com Group Communications Department Tel: (852) 2895 9288 www.mandarinoriental.com