Asian Paradises

INDONESIA anywhere else in Bali. The lush 18-hole Nirwana Bali Golf Club, boasting a course designed by the legendary Greg Norman, was named Indonesia's Leading Golf Resort for the fifth year in a row in from 2004-2009 by World Travel Awards, and winner of Asian Leading Golf Resort's World Travel Awards 2006. Enjoy the outdoor tennis courts, squash court, fitness centre and four magnificent pools including a shallow wading pool for children at the Children's Activity Centre. The pools are integrated with waterslides, cascading waterfalls, soothing jacuzzis and the main lagoon boasts a 54-metre waterslide. Add a magical touch to your events with world-class banquet facilities that include indoor and outdoor meeting spaces that cater for up to 300 guests. Whether it is a conference or intimate cocktail reception, an artful blend of versatility and style awaits you with choices of grand ballrooms and five flexible function rooms, a conference centre and a separate executive business centre. Learn the art of rejuvenation at the Nirwana Spa that offers holistic treatments with a fusion of western technology coupled with traditional eastern wisdom and combining the Balinese Hindu "Usadha" philosophy of integrating spiritual and physical relaxation. Exquisite cuisines Offering an electric mix of exquisite cuisines and impeccable service, be spoilt for food choices at five different restaurants. A sumptuous breakfast buffet is served daily at Cendana Restaurant. By day, Pool Grill serves succulent seafood, pizzas and fresh salads prepared in local and international styles. At sundown, candlelight transforms the outlet into a romantic dining area. Sit back and relax at Nautilus Pizzeria & Pub. Hone your skills at a game of darts or snooker or alternatively, unwind with a drink as you enjoy the entertainment with worldwide sports on the big screen. The Golfer's Terrace offers a selection of western, Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Indonesian cuisine, perfect for casual dining before and after your round of golf. Discover a gem at The Pan Pacific Nirwana, where tropical rainforests fringe the mountains, slopes spill down to coastal plains, and waves break peacefully along sandy beaches. With a wide choice of rooms and outstanding leisure and banquet facilities, guests can expect a spectacular experience at this Bali hotel. Jalan Raya Tanah Lot, PO Box 158 Tabanan 82171, Bali INDONESIA Tel: +62 361 815900 Fax: +62 361 815901 www.panpacific.com/Bali www.paradisesonline.com 77 volcanoes with alluvial

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