ALKHOBAR, 26 July 2003 — Le Gulf Meridien Alkhobar has an ice-cream promotion at its Al Nakhil Lounge located at the lobby level. Varieties of ice-cream and combinations will be on display during August. The range includes banana skipper, red devil, blue lagoon, fruit paradise, and Manhattan ice-cream. A 25 percent discount is on offer for ice-creams, pastries, cakes and other confectioneries. Le Jeddah Meridien is also offering its celebration leisure breaks rates with exclusive added benefit of a guaranteed upgrade for American Express cardholders. Additional benefits will be extended to cardholders including discount on health and beauty treatments and complimentary airport transfers. The ongoing promotion ends on Sept. 30. (KSR)