Your Herts and Beds Wedding - August/September 2024 (Issue 105)

HONEYMOON News THAILAND Nestled on the shores of Lamai Beach, OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort has opened an indoor laser tag venue, perfect for family-moons. Armed with cutting-edge technology such as infraredemitting light guns and infrared-sensitive signalling vests, players will engage in thrilling battles that test their agility, strategy and marksmanship skills against the backdrop of the resort’s glorious natural surroundings. Complementing the excitement of laser tag are the venue’s luxury amenities. From the Coral Kids’ Club to the Edgewater Family Beach Club, four pristine beachfront pools, an exhilarating water slide and spacious connecting family rooms, the resort caters to every aspect of a beachfront family holiday. Young guests can also indulge in an activities programme featuring arts and crafts sessions, dance activities and a well-equipped games room with pool tables, air hockey and movies in a state-of-the-art insulated cinema room. Find out more at www.outrigger.com KENYA, AFRICA Angama Amboseli, an intimate safari lodge located in the heart of Kimana Sanctuary, has announced its full menu of on-site guest experiences in Kenya’s first community-owned conservancy. These include a pyjama safari, where couples will witness the mesmerising awakening of Mount Kilimanjaro from its slumber as the clouds slowly reveal its beauty, and a night safari where you can see bush babies, bat-eared foxes and porcupines. If you’re after something creative, there is an art gallery and painting kit available, as well as a photography and weaving studio. Through its partnership with the Big Life Foundation, a non-profit organisation committed to preserving the Greater Amboseli Ecosystem, couples can engage in meaningful conservation activities that leave a lasting impact on the environment. Head over to www.angama.com/stay/angama-amboseli to find out more information. SEYCHELLES, AFRICA Set in a coconut plantation overlooking the cerulean shores of the Indian Ocean, Kempinski Seychelles Resort Baie Lazare has undergone a twoyear transformation that has added new vim and vigour to almost every part of the resort. Every room and suite has been meticulously refreshed, breathing new energy into the collection of bright and airy abodes, which open up onto emerald landscapes and azure sea views. The new treatment menus at Kempinski Spa now feature locally sourced organic products, while the gym and fitness centre boast floodlit tennis and padel courts for after-hours tournaments. Visit www.kempinski.com for more information. MYKONOS, GREECE Nammos Hotel Mykonos is a new property with 26 bedrooms and suites, as well as three private villas, complete with 24/7 personal butler service. The villas boast serene seclusion and range from four to nine bedrooms with spectacular views, al fresco dining areas and private infinity pools. The exclusive Nammos restaurant has a menu of Mediterranean cuisine with pan-Asian influences and is a must-visit. Just steps away from the hotel lies Nammos Beach, where couples can lounge in private cabanas or on plush daybeds, providing a stylish base for days in the Grecian sun. In the evening, enjoy intimate performances from some of the world’s leading DJs and world-class entertainers who frequent the bay in the summer season. More information can be found at www.nammoshotels.com 86 Travel editor Melissa Cullen reveals new openings and honeymoon essentials

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