DATE December 11, 2017 RELEASE NUMBER 98 | 17
Outrigger Resorts announces festive season events
in Maldives, Phuket and Samui
Superlative food, drinks and entertainment for families, friends and couples on three paradise beaches
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Outrigger Resorts has announced a mouth-‐watering array of dining and entertainment options in the Maldives, Phuket and Koh Samui for Christmas and New Year’s. In Phuket and Samui, the festive season programs are open to local residents as well as resort guests. Seasonal dreams come true in the Maldives The Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort is pushing the boat out big style Dec. 19 to Jan. 1. Guests on the idyllic isle in the Ghaafu Daalu Atoll can enjoy sensations such as Around the World Gourmet Dinner, Santa visits, cocktails by the pool, DJ chill sessions, beach BBQs, open-‐air movie nights, treasure hunts for kids, yoga on the beach, chocolate Santa and cookie decorating, sunset parasailing, semi submarine mermaid shows, trips to see authentic Maldivian island life, and more. The Outrigger also offers a selection of “Out of the Ordinary Stuff” such as local island excursions, equator cruises, luxury yacht trips, renewal of vows, sunken beach table dining and cooking classes. The Outrigger’s festive experts include Matty Wainright (DJ from Bali), Christopher Long (executive chef), Roopesh Mohan (yoga and fitness trainer), Li Thy Thuy – ‘Bobby’ (spa treatments), Meliza Ricafrente (Kids Club), Dora Dzurjak (cocktails and wine), Don Sheehan (mixologist and cigars), and Santa Claus (dream maker). The full program of festive season fun at Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort is here.
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Christmas and New Year’s extravaganzas at Outrigger Phuket In Phuket, Executive Chef Roberto Conrad and his team have created a smorgasbord of Christmas and New Year’s sensations Dec. 24 to Jan. 1. Savour a traditional Christmas Eve brunch at Metzo’s with a turkey carving station and free-‐flow drinks, or a sensational buffet dinner at Locavore with the heart-‐warming sound of a local school choir singing carols around the hotel’s outlets. There are seafood buffets, beachfront barbecues, lobster specials, Roberto’s slow-‐smoked pork ribs, and more before the big one on New Year’s Eve. For the 31st, live bands, DJ, table magicians, fireworks and a choice of special menus at three outlets bring in the New Year in tropical-‐Thai style. The full Outrigger Phuket festive program is available here. Samui gourmet affair and party The Outrigger Koh Samui Beach Resort has created a Christmas Eve gourmet affair with roast turkey, beef Wellington, barbecue station, honey leg ham, smoked salmon and Christmas music by the beach. On New Year’s Eve, Chef Tor’s luxurious international gala buffet features live cooking stations, seafood on ice, imported meats and Thai classics. The party kicks off with the band playing cultural Thai dance and Isan ponglang performances. The full program for the 24th and 31st is available here. ABOUT OUTRIGGER HOTELS AND RESORTS Outrigger Hotels and Resorts is a privately held leisure lodging, retail and hospitality company with corporate offices in Hawaii and operating globally in the Asia-‐Pacific, Oceania and Indian Ocean regions. From its Outrigger Signature Experiences to its Outrigger DISCOVERY loyalty program, the values-‐based company invites guests to escape ordinary with exceptional hospitality and authentic cultural experiences, incorporating local traditions and customs at each of its properties worldwide. Founded in 1947, Outrigger has grown into a highly successful, multi-‐branded portfolio of hotels, condominiums and vacation resort properties, including Outrigger® Resorts, OHANA Hotels by Outrigger®, Hawaii Vacation Condos by Outrigger®, Embassy Suites®, Holiday Inn®, Best Western®, Wyndham Vacation Ownership® and Hilton Grand VacationsTM. Outrigger currently operates and/or has under development 37 properties with approximately 6,500 rooms located in Hawaii (Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Hawaii Island); Guam; Fiji; Thailand; Mauritius; and the Maldives. Find out; find Outrigger at: www.outrigger.com or visit @OutriggerResorts on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Outrigger Hotels and Resorts, Asia-‐Pacific Media Contact, North America No.323, Suite 1, Moo 2 Monica Salter Srisoonthorn Road, Cherngtalay Vice President, Corporate Communications Thalang, Phuket Thailand 83110 Outrigger Enterprises Group Tel: (+66) 76 360 600 Phone: (+1) 808 921 6839 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Media Contact, Asia & UK Ken Scott ScottAsia Communications Mobile: (+44) 7949 077959 Email: [email protected] Anchalee Sriwongsa ScottAsia Communications Tel: (+66) 91 806 0484 Email: [email protected]
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