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Bliss Soho Wins UK Conde Nast Traveller's ''Best Urban Day Spa Overseas'' 2004 Readers' Spa Award

Hotel Booking Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announced yesterday that Manhattan's Bliss Soho was voted "Best Overseas Spa" in a UK Conde Nast Traveller readers' poll. Bliss founder Marcia Kilgore accepted the high honor at Conde Nast Traveller's recent awards ceremony held in London. "Unbeatable ambience and facilities" and famous facials scored Bliss Soho the top billing to beat out luxury competitors in regions ranging from Paris and Bangkok to South Beach and Brisbane.

Hotel Information " The Peninsula Bangkok blends traditional Thai hospitality..." In the few years since the hotel opened, the luxurious riverside Peninsula Bangkok Hotel has quickly established itself as one of Bangkok's finest hotels, winning many awards and accolades, including "World's Best Hotel" in 2003 by the readers of Travel + Leisure magazine and recently by Conde Nast Traveler (USA) 2006 Gold List No. Asia, Australia & Pacific Nations.

Travel Agency Bliss's hip Soho flagship opened in 1996. Bliss has often been credited with igniting the spa boom in the late 90's and starting treatment trends that attracted a host of young, career-minded 'spa-hoppers' who were eager to test out signature services like the Triple Oxygen Treatment facial, Carrot & Sesame Body Buff and Hot Milk and Almond Pedicure.

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Cheap Hotel Starwood Hotels acquired Bliss from LVMH in January 2004. Future plans include launching Bliss Spas at select W Hotels, beginning with W New York and W New York - Times Square in the Fall of 2004 and W Los Angeles - Westwood and W San Francisco in early 2005.

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Flight Booking UK Conde Nast Traveller posted the Readers' Spa Awards questionnaire on its website in 2003. Market Management, and independent market-research company, collated and analyzed the data. Figures in all categories are percentages representing overall average levels of satisfaction with the facilities or services.

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Travel Agent Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with more than 740 properties in more than 80 countries and 105,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. With internationally renowned brands, Starwood is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels and resorts including: St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, Sheraton, Westin, Four Points by Sheraton, W brands, as well as Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., one of the premier developers and operators of high quality vacation interval ownership resorts.

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