ATLANTIS, THE PALM SPREADS THE LOVE, GIVING FIVE LUCKY COUPLES

THE TRIP OF A LIFETIMECompetition winners experience an all-expenses-paid trip to Dubai, courtesy of Atlantis, The Palm and

Moscow’s Love Radio station

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (May 2018) – Five Russian couples were recently given the trip of a lifetime courtesy of a large-scale collaboration between, Atlantis, The Palm and Moscow’s Love Radio. The month long competition saw over 600 couples enter, professing their love for each other via video submission. Finalists were chosen by online voting on the radio station’s website, before battling it out live on air for the ultimate prize, an all-expenses-paid trip to Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai.

To be in with a chance of winning, entrants were asked to film and submit a short video with their loved ones describing the story of their relationship. Makers of the most touching, interesting and beautiful videos progressed through to the final where they fought for the grand prize during a live broadcast of the Krasavtsy (“The Beauties”) morning show at Love Radio.

Five couples, one of which with three small children, were chosen to experience the ultimate vacation, enjoying business class travel to Dubai. Transporting couples to a world away from their every day, winners were treated to an unforgettable holiday experience at the iconic Atlantis, The Palm. Given unrivalled access to one of the world’s leading entertainment resort destinations, their entire romantic getaway experience was captured on film and uploaded to the resort’s YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/R1NWB308T38

Atlantis, The Palm rolled out the red carpet for lucky winners, offering them a 5 star experience with luxurious suites, spa treatments and a busy entertainment program, including access to Aquaventure Waterpark, the world-famous Lost Chambers Aquarium, and the opportunity to meet and interact with the resort’s resident dolphins and sea lions. The couples were also treated to dinner each night at Atlantis, The Palm’s many world-class restaurants, including Japanese Nobu, Lebanese Ayamna, Italian Ronda Locatelli, Seafire Steakhouse and the unforgettable Ossiano, Atlantis, The Palm’s underwater Seafood restaurant.

The couples’ Atlantis experience was designed around the idea that sometimes, it’s important to get away from the strains and stresses of daily life. Whether spending quality time together on Atlantis, The Palm’s pristine white sand beach, or relaxing at the calming ShuiQi spa, followed by dinner in one of the best restaurants of Dubai, the resort offered something for each couple to enjoy. Couples enjoyed riding the many exhilarating water slides in Aquaventure Waterpark, unforgettable scuba diving in the Ambassador Lagoon, plus a host of entertainment and family-friendly activities.

Designing individual experiences for each couple, taking into account their holiday preferences, personalities and interest, couples enjoyed their own personalized version of the perfect vacation, courtesy of the Atlantis, The Palm team:

Aleksandr and Alina are young University students. They have been together for three years, although Aleksandr studies and lives in St.Petersburg and Alina in Moscow. They have never lived together and this was their first oversees holiday as a couple, outside of Russia.“I still don’t believe that we won! We live in different cities, and for us it was a perfect opportunity to spend some time together, especially in the most luxurious hotel in Dubai. Dubai looked amazing, but we never imagined that it would be that cool! I don’t think there can be a better place than this one”.

Ravshan and Sofia are a young, fun-loving couple from Veliky Novgorod, who were excited to travel to the glamourous city of Dubai to experience an exciting world culture. “Atlantis, The Palm is the perfect hotel for a couple, a stay here makes love stronger. It’s a place to relax completely and forget about everything. We hope to have this experience again one day!”

Dmitry and Yulia are a young couple from Voronezh, who have been together for nine years. Dmitry recently proposed to his beloved, Yulia, so the trip was the perfect chance to celebrate their engagement and de-stress ahead their upcoming wedding.“This holiday is very important for us. We want to get away from hectic city life with its heavy traffic and busy streets. This trip has brought us closer to each other. Atlantis, The Palm is very beautiful and romantic. We’d like to bring this atmosphere home with us”.

Aleksey and Irina are a married couple from Moscow, that have been together for 15 years. They were excited to experience the grandeur of the resort and spend quality time together.“Atlantis, The Palm is not a simple hotel, it’s a breathtaking palace. We felt like we were stars in our own movie!”

Javid and Wafa are a married couple with three beautiful kids, living in Moscow. Having already visited Atlantis, The Palm as a couple, they were excited and happy to come back with their children. “We will never forget this trip as it help us create so many wonderful experiences as a family! We were transported to an entirely different world and the unforgettable time we spent together will stay with us and our children forever. Atlantis, The Palm is a place to come back to”.

To celebrate love and give happy couples from around the world the opportunity to experience the resort for themselves, Atlantis, The Palm has created a Couples Retreat package, offering 30% off a range of rates for guest stays between 20th May and 22nd December 2018. To avail the package rates, guests are required to book between 4th May and 14th June 2018.

30% off rooms and suites

30% off signature spa treatments

30% off the total bill of one dinner at Nobu, Seafire or Yuan

30% off the seasonal Dolphin Encounter rate

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About Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai

Atlantis, The Palm is the first entertainment resort destination in the region and located at the centre of the crescent of The Palm in Dubai. Opened in September 2008, the unique ocean-themed resort features a variety of marine and entertainment attractions, as well as 17 hectares of waterscape amusement at Aquaventure Waterpark, all within a 46-hectare site. It is home to one of the largest open-air marine habitats in the world, with over 65,000 marine animals in lagoons and displays including The Lost Chambers Aquarium, a maze of underwater corridors and passageways providing a journey through ancient Atlantis. Aquaventure features 18 million liters of fresh water used to power thrilling waterslides, a 2.3-kilometer river ride with tidal waves and pools, water rapids and white water chargers. Dolphin Bay, the unparalleled dolphin conservation and education habitat, and Sea Lion Point were created to provide guests a once in a lifetime opportunity to learn more about one of nature’s most friendly mammals. Atlantis, The Palm is also known as the culinary destination in the region with a collection of world-renowned restaurants including Bread Street Kitchen & Bar, Nobu and Ronda Locatelli. The resort boasts an impressive collection of luxury boutiques and shops as well as extensive meeting and convention facilities.

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