Take a break from the city and enjoy a getaway with American Express

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American Express has tied up with Sri Lanka’s leading hotels to offer Cardmembers a relaxing getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city. As a rewarding and timely offer, with the proximity of the holiday season, Nations Trust Bank is pleased to make this fantastic overture of up to 50% savings on over 25 hotels to all American Express Cardmembers. Nations Trust bank has thoughtfully selected a wide range of locations to appeal to the interests and sensitivities of all members. Be it a wildlife safari in Yala or Udawalawe, re-visiting history in Dambulla, immersing yourself in culture and heritage in Kandy, a cool swim in calm blue waters on the East Coast, lounging with a book along the Southern Coast, or enjoying the tranquil settings amongst mountains and tea estates, a plethora of experience awaits you from all corners of Sri Lanka. An impressive list of four-star and boutique hotels in enchanting destinations will tempt you to indulge in some time off to explore the many wonders that Sri Lanka has to offer.    Amongst these we count the likes of Chaaya Village in Habarana, Chaaya Blu in Trincomalee and Uga Escapes in Ulagalla with a savings of 20% and Uga Escapes in Uga Bay and Jungle Beach with a savings of 35%. Historians with a bend for religious discovery will welcome the 50% saving offered by Thilanka Resort in Dambulla.  A 40% saving can be obtained while visiting beach, jungle and the hill country, respectively at Cocoon Resorts and Villas in Induruwa, Elephant Reach in Yala and Albatross in Kandy. Those travelling to the East Coast can utilise the savings of 30% at the Pigeon Island Beach Resort and Centara Passikudah Resort and Spa. Kalu’s Hideaway on Udawalawe and Peacock Beach Hotel in Hambantota are offering a savings of 25%. A savings of 20% can be found at Coco Bay in Unawatuna, Taprospa ‘Footprints’ in Beruwala, Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort, Tea Bush Hotel in Nuwera Eliya, Citrus in Hikkaduwa and Hotel Thilanka in Kandy. Those choosing to take up lodging at Taprospa ‘Tissa’ in Tissamaharama, Golden Star Beach Hotel in Negambo, Dunhinda Falls Inn in Badulla, Owinka Lake Resort in Morontuduwa and Melheim Resort in Haputale will enjoy a 15% saving, whilst The Nest Line holiday Resort in Badulla offers a 10% saving. This offer, valid from 1 to 30 November 2013, coincides serendipitously with the world-famous elephant gathering in Minneriya National Park, proclaimed ‘The 6th greatest animal spectacle in the world’ by Lonely Planet. Furthermore, the beaches of Pasikuddah are perfect at this time of the year for a range of water sports for the more adventurous traveller, while also satiating those in search of relaxing exploration with exceptional snorkelling in calm blue seas. Nations Trust Bank Senior Manger Cards Marketing Gian de Rose commenting on this offer stated, “Nations Trust Bank hopes all Cardmembers can take advantage of this opportunity to take a valuable break from the stress of daily life, escape from the chaos of the city with friends and family and enjoy a rejuvenating retreat while exploring the impressive treasures Sri Lanka has to offer.” Nations Trust Bank PLC is one of the fastest growing banks in Sri Lanka today, operating 68 branches and an ATM network covering 91 locations and is the issuer and sole acquirer for American Express Cards in Sri Lanka. For further details on this exciting offer or more information on membership privileges call 4 414141 or log on to www.americanexpress.lk.

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