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Aloft Bali Kuta is Officially Open

Aloft Bali Kuta is Officially Open

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The second Aloft hotel to open in Bali, Aloft Bali Kuta officially opened on 1 April 2022. As part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, Aloft Bali Kuta features 175 stylish and inviting guest rooms designed with the brand’s signature artful and innovative loft-like layout in mind. All guestrooms are furnished with sleek platform beds, sitting areas, private balconies, and modern bathrooms complete with walk-in rainfall shower and clutter-free vanity area. Each room is equipped with fast & complimentary Wi-Fi access, 55-inch LCD TVs, Bluetooth speakers and mobile key access, which allows guests to go keyless and use their smartphones to lock or unlock their rooms. Located just 15-minute drive from Ngurah Rai International Airport, the hotel offers easy access t...
Easter Delights at KOMA and LAVO

Easter Delights at KOMA and LAVO

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Looking for a restaurant to spend Easter with your loved ones? KOMA Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar and LAVO Italian Restaurant & Rooftop Bar have prepared special dishes to celebrate Easter. Make this Easter one to remember with lovely food at excellent restaurants. KOMA Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar Celebrates the Easter weekend with a delightful three-course spread, beginning with an appetiser trio of uzura egg & yellow tail jalapeño & salmon pillow. A delicate palate of flavours and textures, the dish features a quail egg with thin slices of yellowtail lightly doused in aji amarillo, cilantro, soy, lime and roasted jalapeño, as well as KOMA’s signature puff pastry filled with smoked avocado and blanketed with salmon sashimi. It is a co...
Starting 1 April 2022 Singapore Airlines and Scoot Open Up Entire Network To Fully Vaccinated Travellers

Starting 1 April 2022 Singapore Airlines and Scoot Open Up Entire Network To Fully Vaccinated Travellers

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Fully vaccinated travellers on all Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Scoot flights will enjoy quarantine-free entry into Singapore, without any on-arrival test or quarantine requirements, from 1 April 2022. This comes after the Singapore government simplified the travel protocols for entry into the country.This opens up the entire SIA and Scoot network to all eligible customers. Today, SIA and Scoot operate from 97 destinations in 34 countries to Singapore. Please see Annexe A for details on the SIA Group network. All fully vaccinated travellers are still required to take a pre-departure test and meet prevailing visa requirements. As a result, SIA and Scoot will no longer designate specific Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) flights from 1 April 2022. Existing customers who are currently booked o...
Celebrating The 18th Anniversary of The Bulgari Cocktail

Celebrating The 18th Anniversary of The Bulgari Cocktail

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Bulgari Hotels & Resorts is delighted to announce that 2022 marks the 18th anniversary of the Bulgari Cocktail, the signature alcoholic drink available on the menu of all  the Bulgari Bars of the Bulgari Hotels & Resorts Collection. The Bulgari Cocktail was invented in 2004 on the occasion of the opening of the first property of the Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, the Bulgari Hotel Milano, and since then it has been the most requested cocktail in all the Bulgari Bars.  Eighteen years later, to celebrate this special event, Bulgari Hotels & Resorts collaborated with the renowned Venetian glassmakers from Venini to create an exclusive glass specially designed for the brand to enhance the taste and uniqueness of the drink. The Bulgari Cocktail is a calibrated blend ...
Best Resorts to Celebrate Day of Silence in Bali

Best Resorts to Celebrate Day of Silence in Bali

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This year, Nyepi Day or the day of silence falls on 3 March 2022.  We have selected some of the best resorts in Bali to help you decide where you’ll be spending the Nyepi Day.  On the Nyepi Day,  everything is shut down for 24 hours and no one is allowed to go outside and do any activites. Regardless, the whole experience is just magical. It’s highly recommended that you should plan your next holiday during the Nyepi Day.   NUSA DUA The Apurva Kempinski Bali Join us at The Apurva Kempinski Bali as we embrace diversity in our pursuit of serenity. Renew your mind and spirit, through a two-night experience that is designed to realign your body, mind and soul.  Ultimate Serenity Package is available on 2 - 4 March 2022. Grand Deluxe Room is at IDR 2,...
A New Oasis in Mai Khao Beach

A New Oasis in Mai Khao Beach

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Opened its doors for business on December 1, Meliá Phuket Mai Khao is the latest offering from Melia Hotels International. Located 15-minute drive to Phuket International Airport and near an array of attractions including Mai Khao Marine Turtle Foundation, Sirinat National Park, and Wat Phra Thong temple, this beachfront resort offers 30 one-bedroom suites and 70 one-bedroom villas.  The resort’s design melds traditional and contemporary Thai aesthetics with a smattering of Mediterranean accents and uses a neutral palette of colours to complement Mai Khao’s sandy shoreline.  Meliá Phuket Mai Khao provides three accommodation categories. Each features a single bedroom and is differentiated by an anchoring amenity -- be it an outdoor bathtub, a private plunge pool or a w...