Spa Village Tanjong Jara wins award

SPA Village Tanjong Jara, part of the YTL group of luxury resorts, has been voted Best Hotel Spa in Asia Pacific and the Indian Subcontinent by the UK’s Condé Nast Traveller Annual 2008 Readers’ Spa Awards.It was also ranked second in the prestigious “Best of the Best” list of the World’s Top 26 Spas, it said in a statement. Resort manager Adrian Chung (pic) received the award in London earlier this month.Condé Nast Traveller is widely regarded as the most influential magazine in its field and seen as a bible for the discerning traveller. The Readers’ Spa Awards, now in their fifth year, are based on votes for spa facilities and services, individual approach, ambience and decor, body and facial treatments, amenities and products, exercise programmes, cuisine and quality of service and staff.Over 14,000 readers voted for their favourite hotel spas, day spas and medical spas.

(New Straits Times 15-2-2008)