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Soma Bay TUI Holly Award Triple
July 17, 2008
Soma Bay’s three hotels have each been honoured with the TUI Holly Award for 2008. This prestigious Award recognises Leading Hotel of the World La Résidence des Cascades, the Sheraton Soma Bay, and the Robinson Club Soma Bay as three of the most popular hotels worldwide as judged by over a half million TUI holidaymakers.
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Scarello wins Red Sea Open Amateur Championship at Soma Bay
July 6, 2008
The 2008 Red Sea Open Amateur Golf Championship concluded yesterday at the deluxe resort destination of Soma Bay, Egypt. In a truly international competition, 166 amateur golfers from 26 countries around the world came together to play the award-winning Cascades, a stunning desert and oceanfront links course, designed by Gary Player.
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Revolutionary anti-aging beauty treatment now available in Egypt
June 8, 2008
Traditional beauty treatments that promise to hold back the years have a reputation for no pain, no gain. Now, visitors to Les Thermes Marins des Cascades, Soma Bay, have the chance to try a revolutionary new beauty treatment that promises instant results – and is totally pain-free.
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Red Sea Open Amateur Championship at Soma Bay
May 30, 2008
Soma Bay, the Red Sea’s ultimate resort destination, is extending an invitation to amateur golfers from around the world to take part in The 2008 Red Sea Open Amateur Championship. The tournament, which takes place from June 30th to July 6th, will be played on the award-winning Cascades; a stunning desert and oceanfront links course, situated in a spectacular setting on the Red Sea coast of Egypt.
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The Cascades wins MENA Travel Award
May 30, 2008
Soma Bay’s spectacular Cascades Championship Golf Course has been acknowledged for outstanding achievement in the 5th Annual Middle East and North Africa MENA Travel Awards 2008. In a special ceremony on May 8th at the Al Bustan Rotana Hotel, Dubai, The Cascades was presented with a Silver ‘Hospitality Commitment to Quality and Ethics’ Award in the Best Golf Club category, for the second consecutive year.
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The Breakers Diving & Surfing Lodge to open in Soma Bay in August
February 12, 2008
The luxurious Red Sea resort destination of Soma Bay is opening its gates to a wider market this summer with the opening of The Breakers Diving and Surfing Lodge. This exciting new development is scheduled to open in August 2008 and is designed to appeal to divers, windsurfers and kite surfers looking for reasonably priced accommodation in one of the Red Sea’s finest locations for water sports.
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The Cascades ranked number one golf course outside Europe
January 26, 2008
Soma Bay’s stunning Cascades Championship Golf Course has been ranked the number one golf course in the world outside of Europe. This award is given by the readers of one of Germany’s leading golf magazines, Golf Journal, and is considered to be one of the highest accolades in the golfing press world.
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Egypt's first Kempinski Hotel to open in Soma Bay
December 18, 2007
The luxurious Red Sea resort destination of Soma Bay has been announced as the location of the first property in Egypt from renowned luxury hoteliers Kempinski Hotels. The new Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay is currently being built on a prime beachfront site on the exclusive Soma Bay peninsula and will open in the second quarter of 2008.
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La Résidence des Cascades wins prestigious Quality Award
December 12, 2007
Soma Bay’s La Résidence des Cascades has been honoured with the prestigious Commitment to Quality Award by luxury hospitality organization The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. This award is given to those hotel properties represented by the organization that achieve the highest scores during their most recent Leading Hotels’ anonymous inspections.
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La Résidence des Cascades receives TUI Holly Award
October 22, 2007
Soma Bay’s La Résidence des Cascades has been judged the ninth most popular hotel amongst 3850 hotels worldwide represented by Europe’s leading tour operator TUI. This prestigious TUI Holly Award, which is considered the hotel industry’s ‘Oscar’, also acknowledges La Résidence des Cascades as the best TUI hotel in Egypt...
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6th of October Golf Tournament at Soma Bay
September 12, 2007
Soma Bay is extending an invitation to golfers to take part in this year’s popular 6th of October Golf Tournament. The event, which takes place from the 12th to the 15th of October 2007, will be played on the award-winning Cascades; sponsored by Vodafone and will be contested in a Stableford Tournament over two days competitive play...
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La Résidence des Cascades wins prestigious TUI Holly Award
August 7, 2007
Soma Bay’s Leading Hotel of the World La Résidence des Cascades has won the hotel industry’s ‘Oscar’, the prestigious TUI Holly Award. This honour recognizes La Résidence des Cascades as being in the top 100 internationally most popular hotels, as judged by guests travelling with Europe’s leading tour operator TUI....
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Red Sea Pan Arab Open Amateur Championship
July 8, 2007
The final round of the Red Sea Pan Arab Open Amateur Golf Championship was held yesterday at Soma Bay. For the first time since the tournament started in 2001, players from European and International federations were invited to participate alongside players from the Arab nations in a true international celebration of the game of golf. 175 amateur golfers from 22 countries around the world came together to play the award-winning Cascades...
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Soma Bay to open Kite Surf Centre
May 13, 2007
Soma Bay is to open a Kite Surf Centre this August. 7Bft Soma Bay will be a complete kite surf teaching and testing centre. It will offer kite surf training to IKO and VDWS standards with state of the art equipment. A specialist contest preparation programme will also be available for kite surfers taking part on the competition circuit.
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Soma Bay Dive Center now an Orca Dive Club
March 1, 2007
Orca Dive Clubs are the new managers of the Soma Bay Dive Center from March 1st 2007. Orca Dive Clubs, one of the longest established dive brands in the Red Sea since 1990, now operate seven dive centers in the region and a number of safari boats.
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Amateur Open Golf Championship at Soma Bay
February 22, 2007
Amateur golfers are invited to take part in The 2007 Red Sea & Pan Arab Amateur Open Championship. The tournament, which takes place from July 3rd to July 8th, will be played on the award-winning Cascades course at Soma Bay.
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Soma Bay - home to Egypt's only 'Leading Hotel'
February 8, 2007
La Residence des Cascades is a Leading Hotel of the World and the only member in Egypt. The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. is a luxury hospitality organization that represents 430 of the world’s finest hotels and resorts in 80 countries. To be considered for representation, a hotel must meet the most exacting standards with respect to accommodations, service, cuisine and facilities...
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Soma Bay increases energy efficiency
January 5, 2007
As part of its continued efforts to safeguard the environment, Soma Bay Development Company (SBDC) has recently installed a new water desalination unit that will save around 65% in energy expended at Soma Bay.
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Soma Bay launches new web site
December 27, 2006
Soma Bay Development Company has launched a new web site for its leading Red Sea resort destination Soma Bay. The web site at www.somabay.com has been completely re-designed and offers a fresh and sophisticated look which mirrors the destination itself.
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Orca to Manage Soma Bay Dive Center
December 1, 2006
Soma Bay Development Company is pleased to announce that Orca Dive Clubs is to take over the management of Soma Bay Dive Center from March 1st 2007.
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