Six Senses Zighy Bay Wins Two Leading Travel Awards at the World Travel Awards 2011 (Oman)
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Six Senses Zighy Bay Wins Two Leading Travel Awards at the World Travel Awards 2011 (Oman)
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Category: Asia Pacific - Oman - Exclusive experiences
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This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2011-05-09
Six Senses Zighy Bay in Oman has been voted the ‘Middle East’s Leading Luxury Resort’ and ‘Oman’s Leading Resort’ at the Grand Final of the World Travel Awards – also known as the travel industry ’Oscars’.
In a tourism and travel industry survey, conducted by the World Travel Awards, Zighy Bay is immensely proud to once again receive two coveted awards, ‘Middle East’s Leading Luxury Resort’ & Oman’s leading Resort” which was received, on behalf of Zighy Bay, by Godfrey Vas, General Manager.
On receiving the awards Godfrey Vas, stated how delighted he was that travel industry peers recognised the resort not only for its luxury accommodation, stunning location and outstanding guest relations but also for Zighy Bay’s dedication to the Six Senses SLOW LIFE philosophy - being in harmony with the environment and the resort’s cultural surroundings, successfully offering guests “Intelligent Luxury”.
Six Senses Zighy Bay sits in the remote northern Musandam Peninsula in Oman amidst spectacular landscape. The 82 rustic Omani style villas have exceptional views, with the sheer Hajar Mountains on one side and white sandy pristine beach on the other. Unique dining experiences go hand in hand with exceptional cuisine; Senses on the Edge serves contemporary elaborated cuisine on the mountain top and Dining on the Sand offers pan Asian, Middle Eastern and Continental gastronomy at the water’s edge. Guests can also choose from romantic picnics on secluded beaches, rocky outcrops or even on top of the resort’s wine tower. As well as the holistic Six Senses Spa with two Arabian Hammams and yoga pavilion with panoramic views of The Gulf of Oman, guests can take part in snorkelling, non motorised water sports, fly in the new micro light aircraft and venture out of the resort on an array of fascinating excursions to nearby traditional Omani villages.
[i]A Pool Villa starts from £659 per villa per night based on two people sharing on a room only basis. Price includes 2% carbon tax, 9% local taxes and 8.4% service charges.
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