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Intelligent luxury
Sometimes simply labelling a resort as five star misses the point. Asia’s first Soneva
by Six Senses is far more than merely an invitation to enjoy world-class pampering...
hen Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote: “Do A further five minutes by water taxi and guests are
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not follow where the path may lead. Go immersed in the simple, sophisticated surroundings of a
instead where there is no path and leave cautiously built phenomenon.
a trail,” his mind’s eye must have pictured Developed using only ecologically sustainable design
a scene similar to that soon to be unveiled by Six principles and material selection, and with building
Senses. methods adapted to protect the environment, this luxury
Known as Thailand’s final frontier, Koh Kood, on the comes solely at a fiscal price – not a moral one.
south-east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, is everything a
path less travelled should be. Privacy
Its jewel, worthy of any crown, is Soneva Kiri. Due to All with views of the Gulf of Thailand, the 42 pool villas
open on July 1, this resort will embody four distinct but speckle the beach and hillside, spread over 102 acres of Exclusive ttgluxury reader offer
interlinked concepts – remote yet accessible, intelligent tropical forest. You could be one of the first to sample the resort
and luxurious. Accommodation options include beach, hill or cliff
and enjoy a special rate of US$241 per villa per
The world’s third – and Asia’s first – Soneva resort villa suites, junior beach and cliff retreats, and private
night (including breakfast, based on two sharing
draws on the experience of its older, award-winning beach and cliff reserves.
and valid July 1 to December 18, 2009). Quote
cousins – Soneva Fushi and Soneva Gili in the Maldives – All include an electric cart, Wi-Fi, DVD player, Bose
SKR-SO-TTG-09 and for more information, visit
www.sixsenses.com/sonevakiri-industry-rate.php
to offer the highest international standards in an stereo system with iPod dock, IDD telephone, espresso
or email reservations-kiri@sixsenses.com. This
environment which nurtures its indigenous feel. machine, tea and coffee making facilities, a half-moon
reader offer is for bona fide travel agents and tour
Five years in the making, Soneva Kiri provides a infinity pool and terrace.
operators only.
reassuringly distant setting geographically and But some have far more – libraries, spas, gyms
culturally, without a draining journey to get there. and even water slides. The one-off Eco Villa is a
prototype suite built to showcase the forthcoming zero- for those who enjoy the simple pleasure of preparing a
Arrival emissions Six Senses brand, Evalution. good meal, your clients’ palates will never have felt
An eight-seat Cessna Grand Caravan awaits at Bangkok so alive.
Suvarnabhumi to whisk your clients peacefully from the Cuisine
Thai Airways first-class lounge to a private airstrip 60 Great attention has been paid to ensuring guests dine in Wellbeing
minutes away. surroundings which match the quality of the food, A superlative spa is always a keystone of Six Senses
service and wine. destinations, and Soneva Kiri is no exception. Highly
Soneva Kiri will set a new benchmark for fine dining skilled staff, natural products and holistic and traditional
in the region and will offer settings which transform the treatments combine with breathtaking scenery to create
spectacular into the sublime, whilst wine-lovers will an environment where relaxation is impossible to avoid.
discover a 300-strong wine list.
The aromas of dinner served in a treetop setting at Activities
sunset, or the touch of soft sand under bare feet while However long their stay, your clients are unlikely to
Soneva Kiri by Six Senses meandering to a moonlit table on a private beach are have time to try everything on offer: watersports,
Koh Kood. Trat Province. 23000, Thailand.
memories which will carve their way into the favourite gardening and astronomy classes, guided treks, local
Tel: +66 (0) 39 619800
anecdotes of even the most well-travelled guest. village visits, a fitness centre, mountain biking, tennis,
Web: www.sixsenses.com/Soneva-Kiri
Email: reservations-kiri@sixsenses.com
With the freshest produce from the resort’s own overwater cinema – the list, as you can see at
organic fruit and vegetable gardens, and cookery classes sixsenses.com, is endless.
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