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THAILAND Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort and Spa Friendly, Whatever form your idyllic beach retreat in Asia takes, chances are the Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort and Spa will meet and exceed your dream of a tropical beach paradise. It's all about the setting. The Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort and Spa graces a remote peninsula along a pristine 800-metre white sand beach in a quiet corner of Phi Phi Don Island. Phi Phi itself is Mother Nature at her best with sheer limestone cliffs rising over 100 metres from the sea. At the base of the cliffs occasional mica white strands of talcum powder sand beckon. The seas are translucently clear, the views unbeatable. Welcome to Phi Phi island, located half way between Phuket and Krabi in the inner Andaman Sea in southern Thailand. Paradise exists. Guests staying at the Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort and Spa frequently use "amazing" or "stunning" to sum up the experience. attentive service, superlative Thai dining, a large freeform pool adjacent to the beach and a delightful spa complete the experience of paradise. It doesn't feel like it, but the 70-acre retreat is home to 100 traditional Thai- style bungalows and 12 exclusively private Hillside Pool Villas. Each villa has its own pool where you can relax and enjoy the majestic scenery. Resort facilities include four restaurants, four bars, an internet café, spa, gift shop, mini theatre, recreation centre, five-star PADI Dive Centre, fitness room, large swimming pool and tennis courts. For the ultimate statement, arrange to arrive by private speedboat. In 2012, 38 new villas will be added, bringing the total number of villas at the resort to 150. The resort will be relaunched as the Outrigger Phi Phi Island Resort and Spa on 1 November 2012. With so much spectacular scenery, there is plenty to do. Among many options, the activities desk can organise exciting trips such as Shark Seeker, Eco-Marine Discovery, Krabi Adventure, kayak mangrove journey, sunset cruises, big game fishing and a visit to James Bond Island by sea canoe. Even if it's only for once in a lifetime, discover paradise—escape to Island Village Beach Resort and Spa. Phi Phi Phi Phi Island is located 30 miles from Phuket and 26 miles from Krabi in the Andaman Sea in southern Thailand. The island can be accessed by public boat as well as the hotel's new private luxury boat. Both Phuket and Krabi are serviced by domestic and international flights. Phi Phi Island, THAILAND Tel: +66 75 628 900 Email: rsvn01@ppisland.com www.outrigger.com 208 www.paradisesonline.com