Christmas and New Year at Paresa Resort Phuket

Thai cuisine with a Cuban twist, a monk’s blessing for the new year and fireworks at midnight are just some of many the treats in store for guests staying at Paresa Resort Phuket over Christmas and New Year.
Paresa Resort Phuket ( www.paresaresorts.com ) provides the perfect location to celebrate Christmas or welcome in the New Year and there are still great savings to made on a stay at this luxury hideaway. 

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Translated as ‘Heaven of all Heavens’ in Sanskrit, Paresa Resort Phuket is surrounded by lush tropical virgin forest with 48 individually designed pool villas, each of which has breath-taking 180-degree views over the azure waters of the Andaman Sea. Add to this a superb award-winning spa, a chef with 3 Michelin star experience, private tailor-made local experiences and a new beach club a few minutes away from the resort and you have a truly unforgettable Thai escape.  
With average daily December temperatures around 28 degrees swap the chill of winter for the warm azure waters of the Andaman Sea on a winter sun break.
Over Christmas save £757.50 per person on a seven night stay from £2,895pp, based on two sharing an Ocean Pool Suite on a bed and breakfast basis. Cost includes return flights with Swiss from London Heathrow. Valid for stays between 1-29 December 2016, if booked by 31 October 2016.
On Christmas Eve, celebrations start with sunset cocktails, canapes and carols. Then tuck into a lavish five-course feast prepared by the resort’s Executive Chef, Jordi Valles Claverol. General Manager Dawid Koegelenberg, a true wine connoisseur, who has lectured for the London Wine Academy, will put together an optional wine pairing to complement each dish. The dinner costs an extra £110 per person.
Alternatively, see in the New Year in style, with a seven night stay at Paresa Phuket from £5,499pp, based on two sharing an Ocean Pool Suite on a bed and breakfast basis and return flights with Emirates from London Heathrow.
Cost also includes the New Year’s Gala Dinner, featuring food from all four corners of Thailand with a Cuban twist. Mojitos will flow to get the party started followed by an international menu of authentic southern Thai seafood, suckling pig from the north and a selection of seasonal classics.  At midnight spectacular fireworks welcome 2017 while a DJ plays floor fillers ‘til late in the night. On New Year’s Day Buddhists monks will be visiting the resort and guests will be able to receive a traditional Thai blessing of good luck and health for the new year. Book by 31 October, valid for stays over New Year 2016/17.
To book call Destinology.co.uk / 01204 824619 
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Notes to Editors:
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Paresa Resort Phuket
Translated as ‘Heaven of all Heavens’ in Sanskrit, Paresa Resort Phuket is a luxurious, boutique ‘hideaway’ resort surrounded by lush tropical virgin forest. It features 48 individually designed pool villas, each of which has breath-taking 180-degree views over the azure waters of the Andaman Sea. Add to this a superb award-winning spa and a chef with 3 Michelin star experience, along with private tailor-made local experiences such as romantic beach dining, cave exploring or island hopping, and you have a truly unforgettable Thai escape … Phuket’s best kept secret.
 
Central to the Paresa ethos is offering an experience that is in harmony with nature, and the resort’s architecture and design blends into the surrounding environment.  Built around several magnificently preserved Banyan trees, Paresa has been described as a modern day interpretation of Southern Thai design, with an understated style, soaring pavilion-style ceilings and spacious, light interiors which seamlessly link through to the external space, framing the wonderful views beyond.
Awards:
2016      Thailand Tatler - Best Restaurant for Diavolo
2016       Nominee for 2016 World Luxury Hotel Awards
2016      Nominee for Travel+Leisure 2016 World’s Best Awards Survey
2015       World Luxury Hotel Awards- Country Winner – Luxury Boutique Hotel
2015      World Boutique Hotel Awards - Winner 2015 – South East Asia's Best Culinary Boutique Hotel
2015      World Luxury Spa Awards – Finalist - Best Luxury Resort Spa
2015      Luxury Travel Guide - Luxury Spa Resort of the Year
2015      Hotels.com - The Best Outstanding Reviews and Rating from Guests
2015       The Best of Thailand Awards - Top Ten Best Resort as voted by Chinese Tourism
2014      World Luxury Hotel Awards - Best Luxury Resort Spa in Thailand
2014      World Luxury Hotel Awards - Luxury Wedding Destination in Thailand
2010, 2011 and 2012 TripAdvisor’s Best Spa and Relaxation Hotel in the Traveller’s Choice Award