YAS Island, a leisure destination in the UAE, will be launching its five-star YAS Viceroy Hotel & Resort in Malta. ROCS Group is the company’s local agent.

Group director Rachel Vella said: “YAS Island is the ultimate holiday destination. It is a unique and iconic island dedicated to outstanding entertainment. It is an honour for the group to be representing such a lifestyle product in Malta.”

She thanked the hotel’s new director of sales, Paula Tannous, Miral Asset Management Company, which oversees the development and management of a range of hospitality, sports, entertainment, retail and leisure activities on YAS Island, and Paul Fleri Soler from Emirates Airline, “whose support in this venture was crucial”.

A marina view room at the YAS Viceroy Hotel & Resort.

YAS Island is a great spot for a short getaway, a romantic holiday or a family break. Highlights of island include Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, YAS Waterworld, YAS Mall, MAD – an opulent nightclub that features 360˚ projection mapping, LED screens and exceptional sound system, YAS Beach – for people looking for a more tranquil oasis, YAS Marina Circuit – which boasts the longest straight of any F1 circuit, YAS links – an 18-hole championship golf course, and du Arena – a big outdoor venue which has hosted music stars from all over the world.

The Sunday Times of Malta readers can find out more about this island in a brochure being distributed with the newspaper today. ROCS Group will also be launching package rates, with accommodation at the YAS Viceroy. The packages include Emirates flights to Dubai.

Package rates start from €699 per person and include return flights on Emirates, three nights’ accommodation in a marina view room at the YAS Viceroy, daily buffet breakfast, all airline passenger taxes and charges.

For more information, call ROCS Travel on 2015 1515, e-mail travel@rocsgrp.com or visit www.rocsholidays.com.