Shangri-La Villingili Resort and Spa, Maldives has officially appointed Dubai-based, Gulf Reps Ltd as its media and PR representative in the Middle East. Based in the heart of Dubai, Gulf Reps Ltd will coordinate and organise all public relations activities on behalf the resort in order to increase its awareness throughout the GCC.
"Shangri-La's Villingili Resort and Spa is the first luxury resort located below the equator in the Maldives. Combing luxurious private villas, natural tropical surroundings, and a variety of activities spanning from scuba diving to cycling adventures, we are confident the resort will delight the GCC travellers. " says Nazar Musa, Managing Partner of Gulf Reps Ltd.
The resort comprises 142 spacious stand-alone villas, from private ocean retreats to tropical luxury tree house villas perched three metres above the ground - a first in the Maldives. The resort also features CHI, The Spa - Shangri-La's signature spa brand whic is located in its own spa village. Diving enthusiasts can explore the well known "British Loyalty" shipwreck or dive with giant manta rays with wingspans of more than four metres, which live year-round in the area. Other recreational activities include an Eco Centre and a dive and water sports centre as well as a dedicated area for Children, The Adventure Zone.
Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts currently owns and/or manages 65 hotels under the 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, Canada, mainland China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Maldives, Philippines, Singapore, Sultanate of Oman, Taiwan, Thailand and the United Arab Emirates. The group has over 40 projects under development in Austria, Canada, mainland China, France, India, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Qatar, Seychelles, United Kingdom and the United States. For more information or reservations, please contact shangrila@gulfreps.com or access the website at www.shangri-la.com.
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PRESS CONTACT:
Mr. Nazar Musa
Managing Partners
Gulf Reps Ltd
Tel: (04) 316 6333
Fax: (04) 316 6565
E-mail: naz@gulreps.com
Ms. Francesca A. Monfero
PR & Marketing Executive
Gulf Reps Ltd
Tel: (04) 316 6333
Fax: (04) 316 6565
Email: francesca@gulfreps.com
For digitised pictures of the group's hotels, please go to http://www.shangri-la.com/imagelibrary.
© Press Release 2010
