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— T h a i l a n d — – 206 – www.paradises.com A N D A M A N C R U I S E S Embark on a lavish adventure into the vibrant marine playground of the Phuket Archipelago and surrounding destinations with Andaman Cruises, Phuket's most exciting and stylish collection of contemporary luxury yachts. Get ready for an amazing voyage to stunning tropical islands around the exquisite sailing waters of Phang Nga Bay, Krabi and Similan Islands aboard the region's most luxurious cruising yachts, from a 23 ft craft up to a fully-appointed 135 ft super yacht designed by Sir Norman Foster. The Andaman Sea and its maritime national parks are renowned as some of the most beautiful yachting grounds in the world with breathtaking scenery of limestone rocks, white sand beaches and crystal clear waters. Guests are able to discover unique destinations and unspoiled spots, and a luxury charter with Andaman Cruises is the most exclusive and most personalised way to do that. Contemporary luxury yachts The fleet of ten vessels includes fascinating yachts offering all the benefits and facilities of a floating villa with luxury, comfort, privacy and exceptional service. A floating masterpiece is the exceptional 135-foot Ocean Emerald, combining luxury, contemporary design and cruising perfection for the ultimate cruising experience. The tri-deck super yacht accommodates a total of 50 guests for a day cruise and sleeps 12 guests. Guests can enjoy a dip in the upper deck jacuzzi or chill out with a refreshing cocktail on one of the comfortable sun loungers. An armada of toys, tenders, jet skis, kayaks and sports equipment complete the guest facilities. The stylish MY Olympia, 76-foot f ly-bridge motor yacht features four cabins and accommodates a total of eight guests for overnight cruises and 20 guests for a day charter. Guests can enjoy access to exotic and remote private beaches as well as exciting afternoons of waterskiing and wakeboarding. Luxurious and comfortable in all conditions, MY Mayavee, a 60-foot motor yacht from the renowned English family of Princess, combines exceptional cruising capabilities with the space to entertain in style. She accommodates a total of six guests for overnight cruises and 16 guests for a day trip. Unforgettable cruising experience Yachting is not just about the boat, it is especially about the scenery and a unique experience and Phuket boasts some of the world's most breathtaking maritime views. The Andaman Sea including Phang Nga Bay, Krabi and Phi Phi Island has a huge diversity and offers a range of activities from kayaking, to diving and snorkelling. Just northeast of Phuket, Phang Nga Bay offers more than 100 islands with gently sloping hills, and sheer limestone mountains that rise vertically out of the water to stunning heights. Further attractions to be explored by