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Ramada Singapore at Zhongshan Park
New hotel Ramada Singapore at Zhongshan Park offers opening rates starting at S$180
Ramada Singapore at Zhongshan Park has just launched with opening rates starting at S$180 through August 31.
Alila Manggis
Bali luxe retreat Alila Manggis offers Photographic Journey and Experience package from June 9-16 and June 23-30
East Bali getaway Alila Manggis is offering a Photographic Journey and Experience deal from June 9-16 and June 23-30.
Wellington on a Plate
New Zealand food festival Wellington on a Plate set to run from August 9-25
Kiwi food festival Wellington on a Plate is set to run from August 9-25.
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines to commence Singapore-Surabaya service on July 26
Singapore Airlines will fly from Singapore to Surabaya from July 26 with fares starting at around S$1,725 return.
Linkin Park
Music festival Summer Sonic set to run in Tokyo and Osaka from August 10-11
Music festival Summer Sonic 2013 is set to run in Tokyo (JPY15,500-28,000 ($202-366)) and Osaka (JPY13,000-23,000 ($174-308)) simultaneously from August 10-11.
KC Beach Club & Pool Villas
Koh Samui’s KC Beach Club & Pool Villas is now open on Cheaweng Beach
KC Beach Club & Pool Villas is now open on Cheaweng Beach, featuring both a beach club and a contemporary-themed hotel with 42 rooms and pool villas.
Burasari Heritage
Laos boutique hotel Burasari Heritage now open in Luang Prabang
New boutique property Burasari Heritage in Luang Prabang, Laos is open with a Heritage Explore package starting from US$299 (S$367) through October 31.
Ned Goodwin
Second annual Asia-Pacific Food and Wine Festival to be held at The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong from June 13-16
Dining event, the second annual Asia-Pacific Food and Wine Festival, visits the Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong from June 13-16.
Seoul Walking Tour mobile app
Korean Tourism Organization launches Seoul Walking Tour mobile app
The Korean Tourism Organization has just launched a Seoul Walking Tour mobile app offering guides to 16 of the city’s most popular attractions.
Crowne Plaza Resort Xishuangbanna
Crowne Plaza Resort Xishuangbanna now open in China's Yunnan province
Chinese luxury retreat Crowne Plaza Resort Xishuangbanna is now open in the Yunnan province, with rates starting at CNY840 (S$168).
Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Beach Road
Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Beach Road now open with rates starting at S$300 per night
The 180-suite Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Beach Road is now open close to hip neighborhood Kampong Glam with rates starting at S$300 per night.
Tiger Airways
Tiger Airways to commence flights from Singapore to Yogyakarta and Bandung
Tiger Airways is set to launch flights from Singapore to two Indonesian cities: Yogyakarta (July 1) and Bandung (August 1).
SilkAir
SilkAir to commence flights from Singapore to Semarang and Makassar
SilkAir is set to commence thrice-weekly Singapore-Semarang (July 29) and Singapore-Makassar (August 1) services.
Rosewood Beijing lobby lounge
Centrally located luxe hotel Rosewood Beijing set to open in the autumn
Luxe Chinese hotel the Rosewood Beijing in autumn 2013 at the center of the city in the Chaoyang business district.
Living a day like a Balinese villager with Indiescapes
New travel service Indiescapes offers individual holiday activities hosted by city locals
Just launched travel website Indiescapes offers individual holiday activities hosted by city locals, priced from US$30 (S$37).
Hot spring at KAI Hakone
Japanese hot spring retreat KAI Hakone now open offering a unique indoor-outdoor bath
Japanese hot spring retreat KAI Hakone is now open offering a unique indoor-outdoor bath and rates starting at JPY 29,000 (S$365).
Sanur Beach
Regent Bali set to open on June 1 in the Sanur district
Luxe Indonesian getaway the Regent Bali is set to open on June 1 in the Sanur district with rates starting at around US$535 (S$665).
Mandarin Oriental Pudong Shanghai lobby
Mandarin Oriental Pudong Shanghai is now open offering two introductory deals
The Mandarin Oriental Pudong Shanghai is now open, offering two introductory deals (both priced from CNY3,600 (S$722)) through September.
Moevenpick Hotel Hanoi
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts offers 40% discount off room rates to mark its 40th anniversary
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts is now offering a 40% discount off room rates at their 15 Asian properties across Asia for bookings made through May 31.
Sala Rattanakosin; Photo Credit: www.facebook.com/salarattanakosin
Bangkok boutique hotel Sala Rattanakosin now open opposite the historic Temple of Dawn
Boutique hotel the Sala Rattanakosin is now open along Bangkok's Chao Phraya River, across from the Temple of Dawn (Wat Arun), with rates starting at B3,100 (S$130).
Hilton Darwin
Hilton Darwin is now open in Australia’s Northern territory with rates starting at AU$250 (S$319)
The centrally located Hilton Darwin is now open in Australia’s Northern territory with rates starting at AU$250 (S$319).
Deluxe riverside retreat at Banyan Tree Tianjin Riverside
Banyan Tree Tianjin Riverside launches Opening Celebration Offer with rates starting at CNY1,100 (S$220)
Chinese resort Banyan Tree Tianjin Riverside is now offering an Opening Celebration Offer with rates starting at CNY1,100 (S$220) through June 30.