SINGAPORE (March 6): With news of a wider Covid-19 outbreak across the globe, we know trying to plan a holiday is going to be tough. With the March school holidays are coming up, here are some flightfree getaways that’ll help you keep the kids occupied — without needing to go to the airport.
Beauty in Bintan
The Sanchaya is Bintan’s secret, stunning hideout — the beachfront property exudes glamour, offering an unparalleled guest experience that will take your breath away. Just less than an hour away from Singapore by ferry, this private beachfront estate with 29 villas and suites boasts breathtaking views of the ocean. And now, available only for Singapore-based guests, The Sanchaya Springtide package features reduced prices on various room categories, in addition to special experiences such as complimentary massages for two, classic cocktails in the colonial-style bar, and dinner for two in The Dining Room.
Escape to Sentosa
Capella Singapore is a luxe island retreat just a stone’s throw from Singapore’s financial hub. Located within 30 acres of lush rainforest on Sentosa island, Capella Singapore has cemented itself as one of the most luxurious hotels in the region over the last decade. The newly unveiled Sentosa Staycation package is valid on stays until June 30 this year and offers 20% off best available rates. The package also offers additional treats, such as a complimentary rum appreciation class at Bob’s Bar. Just hop on the bus or monorail and enjoy a quick getaway on the state of fun.
Not all who wander are lost
The newly reimagined Wanderlust, the latest flexible living concept from 8M Collective, is now open for bookings. Breaking away from the conventional hotel experience, it is designed to welcome adventurers and wanderers to stay in its modern-meets-traditional living spaces. The new Wanderlust has undergone a complete transformation, merging old-world charm with essential modern-day comforts. Step through the adorned façade of original Peranakan tiles and feel instantly at home, or relax on the open-air terrace overlooking Dickson Road, taking in the bustling streets of Little India from a private oasis with a dipping pool — the perfect respite from a hot Singapore afternoon. Best of all? It’s just a few convenient steps from Jalan Besar MRT station on the Downtown Line.
A poppin’ good time
Located just moments away from Bugis MRT station, Hotel G Singapore is introducing a special staycation package where you can unwind and escape the daily grind with an all-inclusive stay. The staycation package has got everything you need, and more. Relax and stay in bed all afternoon while snacking on homemade popcorn. Hit up the ultra-Instagrammable gym for a workout and then celebrate your efforts by popping a bottle of French champagne! End your stay with a breakfast or brunch (on weekends only) at the award-winning Ginett Restaurant & Wine Bar. Also included are complimentary highspeed Wi-Fi and unlimited downloads of newspapers and magazines from all around the globe via the Press Reader app. Just remember to enter the code POPPIN when making a booking on the hotel’s website.
