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    Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Carnival

    Experience Hong Kong during Chinese New Year, the city’s biggest and most colorful festival! As the Year of the Rat kicks off a new 12-year cycle, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is going to celebrate Chinese New Year in a brand new way—the ‘Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Carnival‘. Rather than simply staging the night parade on the first day of Chinese New Year, HKTB and title-sponsor Cathay Pacific have organized a carnival that will run from the first day (25 January) all the way to the fourth day (28 January) of the Year of the Rat. The carnival will be held at the Art Park of the…

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    Make a Wish with ‘Dorsett Wanchai 3 Wishes’

    What better way to kick start the New Year than with ‘Dorsett Wanchai 3 Wishes’ room package that satisfies every wish and whim when you are traveling for business or leisure? Breakfast? Check. Dinner? Check. Free meal at a Michelin-recommended restaurant? Check… and more ‘wishes’ waiting to be discovered. With a nightly rate starting from just HK$580, you can look forward to spending a memorable night in a stylishly designed Premier Room with daily buffet breakfast for two and two extra perks of ‘your’ choice at the Dorsett Wanchai, Hong Kong, an award-winning 4.5-star hotel located in the charming neighborhood opposite to the famous Happy Valley racecourse.  Dorsett Wanchai’s wish…

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    Taste playful dishes in this innovative dim sum restaurant in Ho Chi Minh

    Discover and taste how the stylish PLAY Dim Sum restaurant brings playful, eye-catching dishes to the heart of District 1, Ho Chi Minh City’s most vibrant neighborhood. PLAY Dim Sum, an innovative new Hong Kong dim sum restaurant, is celebrating its grand opening with a party this Saturday, January 11, 2020. Set in the heart of the city’s vibrant commercial and dining district, PLAY Dim Sum takes Cantonese cuisine to new heights with a winning combination of authentic flavors, playful ideas and masterful techniques. To celebrate the opening of this dim sum restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City, PLAY Dim Sum is offering a cash voucher of VND 100,000 (around…

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    Acacia Hotel Davao: Simply Heartfelt

    Acacia Hotel has extended its homegrown brand from Manila and Bacolod to the enchanting ‘Durian Capital of the Philippines,’ Davao. Acacia Hotel Davao welcomes Davaoeños and city visitors with its signature brand of hospitality that is Simply Heartfelt. Acacia’s unique touch of Filipino hospitality With outbursts of sincere smiles and a warm welcome, Acacia Hotel Davao is excited to embrace local traditions that embody a Davaoeño—passionate, hospitable, family-friendly, and zealous. These traits, infused with heartfelt service, echo within the hotel. “Recognizing Davao as a booming location for both local and international tourism, it makes this opportunity something to behold, an opportunity to promote Davao, the many exciting things it offers,…

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    Save big on villa vacations in Bali and Lombok

    It’s never been easier to get to Bali and Lombok. Take advantage of Elite Havens’ Plan and Save 25% Promotion and reserve your next holiday well in advance. Book by 29 February 2020, at least 90 days ahead of your stay, and get 25% discount. Offer is valid for stays until 25 June 2020, excluding high season dates. Decadent dining, a classy beach club scene and shopping galore. Welcome to Bali, where bars and cafes line the road, right alongside temples and rolling rice fields. Besides shopping for the latest designs, Bali is also big on art and local finds and most of all, culture. You’ll find centuries-old temples and heritage sights at…

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    Ascott celebrates 25 Years in Vietnam, commits to contributing to a more sustainable future

    CapitaLand’s wholly owned lodging business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), recently celebrated 25 years of sustainable development in Vietnam with a thanksgiving gala dinner. Ms. Lew Yen Ping, Country General Manager, Vietnam, said: “Year 2019 marks Ascott’s 35th year of hospitality excellence globally and 25th year of operations in Vietnam. 25 years ago, we brought Ascott from our home base in Singapore to Vietnam with the opening of our first property in the country, Somerset West Lake Hanoi. Since then, we have not looked back. We are extremely grateful and proud of all our accomplishments.”  Ascott’s growing portfolio in Vietnam Ascott’s portfolio comprises of over 7,000 lodging units in 28…