HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. (http://www.orient-express.com/), owners or part-owners and managers of 49 luxury hotel, restaurant, tourist train and river cruise properties in 25 countries, announced that Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Paul White has today given six months notice of his intention to leave the company.

President and CEO Simon Sherwood commented, "Paul has been offered a great opportunity elsewhere and we wish him every success. He has done an excellent job for Orient-Express Hotels over his 16 years of service and as CFO for the last two years."

The Board will now commence the search for a new chief financial officer.

CONTACT: Contact: Edwin S. Hetherington, Vice President, General
Counsel and Secretary, Tel: +1-646-578-4055. Dean Andrews, Vice President,
Director of Operations, N. America, Tel: +1-212-764-8206. Pippa Isbell, Vice
President, Public Relations, Tel: +44-7775-703725 or, on Friday 25 May, media
enquiries to: Kal Goldberg, Financial Dynamics, Tel: +1-212-850-5731 or
+1-917-741-1013

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