article_snippet.sent: Preconceptions, I find, can be really unhelpful, so before travelling to The Datai, a luxury hotel in Malaysia, I decided not to find out anything about it.
article_snippet.sent: Luxury personified: The Datai Hotel has all the colour and wonder of the Emerald City, says Comedian Maria McErlane .
article_snippet.sent: After a 30-minute taxi ride through darkness and impenetrable forests, The Datai appeared with all the colour and wonder of the Emerald Citythe Emerald City.
article_snippet.sent: The Datai Hotel and Resort is in the north west of the island.
article_snippet.sent: The four restaurants at the Els Club Teluk Datai are overseen by executive chef Richard Millar.
article_snippet.sent: Neither incident was a huge deal, but the Datai nurses were on hand within moments of our returning to land, and even took time to check on our the following day.
article_snippet.sent: The Datai was truly special.
article_snippet.sent: Experience Travel Group (experiencetravelgroup.com, 020 3468 6268) offers seven nights' B&B at The Datai from £1,999 per person, including return flights from Heathrow and transfers.