FRIDAY, March 29, 2024
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In love with Lanna

In love with Lanna

The much-loved Bo Sang Umbrella and Sankampang Handicrafts Festival returns to the northern province of Chiang Mai from January 19 to 21, showcasing exquisite handmade umbrellas crafted from mulberry paper, silk and cotton.

Just 30 minutes by car from downtown Chiang Mai, the streets of this small district will be illuminated with lanterns over the three days and are also hosting the Bo Sang Beauty Pageant Bike Parade, musical performances, local street food and a handicraft market. 
Find out more details at www.TatNews.org. 

Pachyderms to the chukka
Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort joins the King’s Cup Elephant Polo tournament by offering a special package for guests booking a room for two-night stays between March 8 and 11. 
The rates start from Bt7,650 and include daily breakfast, two elephant polo shirts, two tickets to the King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament. Guests booking a luxury suite will get complimentary ticket upgrade to VIP access.
Online booking can be made at bangkok-riverside.anantara.com/Bangkok-Elephant-Polo-Package/

Love with a touch of luxury
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur welcomes the Year of the Dog with the Romantic Rendezvous package that runs through December 29. 
Starting at RM 1,089 (Bt8,750), guests can enjoy a one-night stay in Deluxe City View room, breakfast for two, spectacular hand bouquet upon arrival, Rose Champagne served with heart-shaped rose flavoured macarons, one butler drawn bath with aromatherapy bath oil, a four-course set dinner for two at The Mandarin Grill and late check out until 4pm.
Check out the best rates at www.MandarinOriental.com/kuala-lumpur/petrona-towers/luxury-hotel

Island in the sun
Vacationers planning a holiday in the South Pacific can save up to 25 per cent when booking a room at Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort from now until March 31. 
The room rates start from FJD$989-plus (Bt20,000) per night and include full hot and cold buffet breakfast at Water’s Edge Restaurant or a la carte breakfast at Nuku Marau Bar & Grill.
Other benefits include a complimentary pass for a beach dinner for two adults with a bottle of champagne as well as five hours of babysitting and inner reef snorkelling and hand-line fishing for two adults and two children.
Young couples can choose the complimentary Aqua Pass to experience Banana Boat rides, two hand-line fishing and two outer reef and night snorkelling expeditions.
Sign up for the package at Outrigger.com.

Rolling down the river
Australia’s five-star Como the Treasure resort is luring vacationers with the Margaret River Seaplane Experience package that is available until April 30.
Starting from AUD 2,940 (Bt74,200) for a two-night stay in a Heritage Room, the package offers breakfast, return seaplane flights to Margaret River including tours, wine tastings and lunch at a winery, a sharing menu for two at Petition Kitchen and a welcome drink on arrival. Guests can also save money on additional nights, ranging from AUD 595 per night. 
Book a room at www.ComoHotels.com |or email [email protected].
 

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