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INDONESIA Segara Village Segara Village is a sanctuary of tropical charm that recreates the ambience of a traditional Balinese community. Encompassed within a garden of lush greenery, this beachfront retreat celebrates the island's unique culture and rich artistic heritage. Conceptually modern but forever Balinese, Segara Village Hotel welcomes travellers with warm hospitality second to none. that is Situated in Sanur, this coastal village was Bali's very first resort destination. It is blessed with a white sand beach that is sheltered by a coral reef making it a safe haven to relax and recharge. Sanur anticipates the holiday needs of travellers with local market stalls, stylish shops and international dining options. The village has managed to find a harmonious balance between tradition and modernisation. The hotel maintains a unique Balinese village concept with its five distinct village areas retaining their original local charm. The reception area is a welcoming haven of warm hospitality and smiles, while the surrounding five acres of tropical gardens exude a feeling of spaciousness that is rarely found in other beach resorts. Clean lines and understated simplicity There are 120 recently renovated rooms that are decorated in neutral tones with splashes of bright colour and sleek wooden 80 www.paradisesonline.com fixtures that enhance the clean lines and understated simplicity. All of the rooms offer the modern conveniences that you would expect, and some feature a state-of-the-art entertainment system. The Deluxe Rooms are located in Village 1 near the reception area. Spacious balconies or terraces overlook lush tropical gardens and the resort's own Balinese temple. These tastefully decorated ground and first floor rooms are available with a choice of double or twin beds and feature a large shower. There are 28 cottages in Village 5 beside the tennis court and near the Jacuzzi Bar. Conveniently close to the beach and restaurant, they are arranged in Balinese hotel-style and enjoy their own balcony. Scattered in Villages 3 and 4, are 55 bungalows that are either free standing or in adjoining buildings. They gaze over the lush, tropical, frangipani-scented gardens and have modern interiors. With interconnecting rooms available, they are ideally suited for families or a group travelling together. Exclusively nestled in Village 2 are The Segara @ Village 2 bungalows. Twelve of these are located within the six luxurious two-storey bungalows and have separate but identical floor plans on both levels with the remaining ten detached units located on the ground level. All of these bungalows are clustered around a courtyard swimming