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Reef, a new luxury boutique hotel (pictured Kerala ceiling tiles, handmade granite
below) has opened in Sri Lanka. Its style is bathtubs and four poster beds from the Raj
heavily influenced by India, with antiques, period. Facilities include a tennis court, beach
The Taj Coral Reef in the Maldives will bar, restaurant, three pools and 65 metres of
reopen in August as Vivanta by Taj – Coral beach frontage. Rates from £104 per person
Reef, Maldives. The refurbished hotel offers per night on a bed and breakfast basis.
62 villas, all with views of the sea and an ■
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outdoor shower area. Villas offer iPod
connectivity, wireless internet, snorkelling The Leela Palace Kempinski Udaipur has
equipment and an organic mini bar. had a soft opening ahead of its official
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Rajasthan, India, has 80 rooms and suites.
Hilton Hotels is to manage Iru Fushi Resort The Leela Kempinski Gurgaon, Delhi has
from July; it will relaunch as Hilton Maldives/ also had a soft opening. It offers a “live
Iru Fushi Resort & Spa. The property has 220 kitchen” restaurant plus an Indian and an
villas spread over 52 acres, four restaurants, Italian restauarant.
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cellar.
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hiltonfamily.com Alila Villas Hadahaa is set to open in the
untouched southern Maldives in August.
Beachcomber has created new family suites It is the first property in the Maldives to
at Shandrani Resort and Spa in Mauritius. be awarded Green Globe certification for
Each suite is over two floors, and opens onto building, planning and design standard.
a private garden leading onto the beach. The Huvadhoo Atoll is the deepest atoll in
Beachcomber’s eighth property on the island, the Maldives and offers stunning diving.
Trou aux Biches, is currently being renovated The resort is formed of 14 Aqua Villas and
and is slated to relaunch next year. 36 Island Villas.
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