Two new packages designed for couples are offered at Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns. The �Tropical Balcony� and �Holiday on the Horizon� packages are available from 1 March 2008 to 31 August 2008. Guests will experience a night�s accommodation in the opulence of an Horizon Club room featuring marina views, comfortable furnishings, ocean view bathrooms and large private terraces. Horizon Club guests are further pampered with private check-in and check-out, breakfast, all day drinks and evening beverages and canap�s served daily in the exclusive Horizon Club lounge.

An ideal choice for couples who do not wish to leave the comfort of their Horizon Club room for breakfast is the �Tropical Balcony� package, which includes one night�s stay in an Horizon Club room for two adults and a tropical breakfast delivered to the guestroom balcony in the morning. The �Tropical Balcony� package starts at A$320 for the first night and A$290 for each additional night.

For those who wish to spend their time in ways other than deciding where to dine, there is the �Holiday on the Horizon� package. It includes accommodation for two adults in an Horizon Club room, breakfast for two in the Horizon Club lounge or restaurant and a three-course set menu dinner at the restaurant. The �Holiday on the Horizon� package starts at just A$390 for the first night and A$290 for each additional night.

For reservations and enquiries, please phone reservations on 1800 222 448 from within Australia, or contact the hotel directly on (61 7) 4031 1311, fax (61 7) 4031 3226, e mail slmc@shangri-la.com or visit www.shangri-la.com.

Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts currently owns and manages 55 hotels under Shangri-La and Traders brands with a rooms inventory of over 28,000. Shangri-La hotels are five-star deluxe properties featuring extensive luxury facilities and services. Shangri-La hotels are located in Australia, mainland China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Sultanate of Oman, Taiwan, Thailand and the United Arab Emirates. The group has over 50 projects under development in Austria, Canada, mainland China, France, India, Japan, Macau, Maldives, Philippines, Qatar, Seychelles, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and the United States. For more information or reservations, please contact a travel professional or access the website at www.shangri-la.com.

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