Rotana Hotels - Sizzling Summer Offers in the Middle East

   

The Middle East is a beautiful region spanning the south west of Asia and north east of Africa, rich with breath-taking scenery, design and architecture. With a year-round hot and dry climate, this area is perfect for travellers looking for a dose of sunshine.

Rotana Hotels operate 67 fabulous hotels across the region in cities such as Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Fujairah. Right now Rotana are now running a sensational Summer promotion on many of their hotels offering reduced rates throughout the Summer, so you can get your sunshine quota without burning through your cash. Summer promotional rates are available until the 15th September 2009, so if you want to get more sunshine exposure this is the perfect offer for you.

Here are a few of the best deals Rotana are offering this Summer:

Towers Rotana, 4*, Dubai, UAE - From 350 AED ($96/£59) 

Villa Rotana Suites, 4*, Dubai, UAE - From 400 AED ($109/£67) 

Al Murooj Rotana, 5*, Dubai, UAE - From 450 AED ($123/£75)

International Rotana, 3*, Abu Dhabi, UAE - From 325 AED ($89/£54)

The Cove Rotana Resort, 5*, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE - From 400 AED ($109/£67)

If you're looking to head to the Middle East, you can be sure that Rotana Hotels and hotelbook.com will take care of all your needs and provide you an ideal place to stay.

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Terms and Conditions
Rates are valid until 15th September 2009 and are subject to local tax and service charge. Rooms are subject to availability and are based on single or double occupancy.

Festival time in Osaka, Japan!

The Summer season in Osaka, Japan see's a host of festivals, many including spectacular fireworks displays. Read on for a taste of what this Summer holds....

Tenjin Matsuri - 24th & 25th July 2009
With more than 1,000 years of history, the Tenjin Matsuri is known as the "World's Greatest Boat Festival." Offering traditional Japanese music, theatrical puppet shows and parades on both land and river, the Tenjin Matsuri is a chance to experience Japan’s history on a grand scale. At dusk boats are set alight, followed by hypnotic hand-clapping. This festival is a way to experience a slice of Japan's history come to life.

Naniwa Yodogawa Fireworks Festival - 8th August 2009 Set near the Yodo river area, the Niniwa Yodogawa Fetival is one of the largest fireworks displays in Japan. With beautiful names such as peony, Chrysanthemum and waterfalls, these fireworks are sure to be a hit with all spectators. Hotebook tip: Arrive early to bag a great spot, and bring an umbrella just in case!

For more information on Osaka's Summer Festivals visit http://www.osaka-info.jp/en/

Recommended Osaka Hotel
The Imperial Hotel Osaka - 5* from 18,000 JPY ($184/£114).
Situated right next to the Okawa River where the action of Tenjin Matsuri happens, this is an ideal base for guests to watch the festivities in luxurious surroundings.

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