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In recent times Bali has become a regional destination of choice for high-profile corporate, governmental and NGO events, MICE and international yoga retreats.
It’s no small wonder, for in addition to sun, sea and sand, there are few places on earth that are as steeped in mystical spirituality as Bali. Every year more and more high profile yoga teachers are choosing to hold yoga retreats on the island catering to hundreds of participants. Pantai Lima is a favorite choice among event planners in Bali who adore its ultra-private accommodations and well-equipped venues for events.
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Who can resist a dark chocolate bunny or a colorful row of marshmallow peeps? Escape from the Jelly Belly and those sugary Easter basket temptations by stealing away to COMO Shambhala Estate in Bali for a wholesome, healthful, three-night retreat. Guests will enjoy complimentary nutritious breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and an Easter Brunch (excluding some beverages).
Then achieve total health with a holistic Wellness Consultation and 60-minute massage (your choice of treatment). Feeling rejuvenated, set out for Ubud to explore Bali’s rich Hindu culture and dramatic landscape.
Rates start from $1,440 for a Garden Room (subject to 21% government tax and service charge), valid from March 26-April 7 and must include a stay over April 2. Package is also available in a 5-to-7-night program.
The special Easter Break Package includes: Three nights of accommodation, Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Easter Brunch, a wellness Consultation, 60-minute massage, return airport transfers, One-time drop off and pick up service to sister property in Ubud, personal assistant services, participation in daily schedule of Estate’s Easter activities, and the full use of steam room, sauna, and 25-meter lap pool.
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The guest list at a dinner at Pantai Lima, the most sought-after beachfront villas in Bali, on the last Saturday night in August, was a powerful symbol of the property’s success. The dinner was hosted by owners Mathias and Gaelle Echene, and catered by Sebastien Robuchon, the estate’s celebrated in-house chef.
At table, among others, were Elle US fashion news editor Anne Slowey, world famous photographer Douglas Friedman, and American supermodel and environmentalist Angela Lindvall. The silver screen was represented by American actor Mark Wystrach.
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The celebrated Robb Report is gearing up for a sizzling winter season and has recently reported on their favorite winter retreats for discerning travelers. The collaboration between Robb Report and Robb Report Luxury Travel offers up a myriad of fabulous getaways that promise to start 2010 off on a rejuvenating and thrilling note.
From beachfront spas on private islands to private chalets in luxury ski resorts, from Bali to Aspen, these incredible retreats will sweep you off your feet in a divine winter wonderland. Here are just a few of the top winter getaways for the upcoming season.
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Bali, the ‘Island of the Gods,’ is an idyllic paradise of lush, tropical forests, towering volcanoes and flowing rivers fringed by stretches of sandy beaches. The Balinese are welcoming and deeply spiritual; believing in the Hindu credence that spirits dwell in all natural objects. With one visit to the island, you will see how the surrounding beauty could make anyone fall in love with the spiritual magic of Bali. With perfect year-round weather, you can escape on a luxury spa vacation in Bali any time you want.
These three spa retreats highlight some of the best that Bali has to offer. With unwavering commitment to guest services and true appreciation of the surrounding beauty, these elegant luxury resorts provide supreme spa services that will leave you feeling invigorated and renewed.
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One of the most illustrious names in French cuisine, Robuchon, is now at the Pantai Lima villa resort in Bali. Sebastien Robuchon, nephew of Joël Robuchon, the man described as “The Chef of the Century” is now leading the kitchen at the Pantai Lima Estate in Pererenan, Bali.
Robuchon specialises in Provençal cooking and “cuisine actuelle,” as well as contemporary Asian fusion. Before joining Pantai Lima he worked in Montreal, the capital of French-speaking Canada. He spent his apprenticeship working at his uncle’s side and has continued a close relationship with the dishes that have made the Robuchon name famous among the cognoscenti.
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