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Soneva Kiri

Go ‘all-in’ at Soneva Kiri 

Soneva Kiri, on the Thai island of Koh Kood, has launched its new ‘all-in’ Soneva Kiri Experience package. Available from now until the end of August, the package includes discounted accommodation, a round trip plane transfer, three daily meals, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, in-villa minibar items, laundry and selected resort excursions and activities, such as a trip to a local honey farm, cooking classes, or snorkelling at nearby islands. Prices starting from US$1,140 per villa per night, which represents a 50% discount on rack rates. For further information please contact: [email protected]. 

Travel trade deal at Cambodia’s new private island resort

Cambodia’s first private island resort is offering travel trade professionals the chance to experience its luxury surroundings at an exclusive industry rate. The deal from Song Saa Private Island resort offers travel trade members the chance to stay four nights for the price of one. Located in Cambodia’s Koh Rong archipelago, the resort offers over-water, jungle and ocean-view villas, complete with private beaches and butler service. Bookings must be made by 31 May 2012 for stays until 31 October 2012. Valid travel industry ID must be provided in advance. For more information please email: [email protected]. 

Anantara Mui Ne, Vietnam

Save up to 35% with Anantara 

Guests at Anantara Hotels & Resorts across Asia can save up to a 35% with the new ‘Stay Longer Special Offers’ promotion. Running from now until 30 June 2012, guests at the Anantara Golden Triangle Resort & Spa can save up to 20% on a three night stay, while those at the Anantara Bangkok Riverside can save 15% for a stay of three nights. At Vietnam’s Anantara Mui Ne Resort & Spa (pictured), guests staying six nights can get up to 25% off, while a five-night stay in Abu Dhabi will offer 35% off. For full details, visit: anantara.com/staylonger. 

Free night at Argonauta Boracay (pic – pls get pic from http://www.argonauta-boracay.com/en/picture-gallery)

Argonauta Boracay is offering one free night to guests booking a five-night stay at its boutique hotel. Located on the hillside overlooking the quiet Punta Bunga Beach, Argonauta Boracay also offers complimentary drop off services to the main restaurant and bar area at White Beach, 10 minutes from the hotel. Rates also include complimentary welcome drinks, fruit basket and breakfast. For more information and reservations please email: [email protected].

YTL's Tanjong Jara Resort

YTL unveils Singapore Residents’ Packages

Singapore residents can now take advantage of a series of packages at YTL Hotels across Asia. All packages include accommodation and meals. At Malaysia’s Pangkor Laut Resort the MYR999 (US$325) net nightly rate also includes boat transfers, while at the Tanjong Jara resort is offering packages at MYR799 with guided jungle walks. At the Cameron Highlands Resort, a MYR899 package includes afternoon tea and the ‘Jim Thompson Mystery Trail’ tour, while The Majestic Malacca is offering a MYR899 package with city walking tours. Finally in Bali, Singaporeans staying at the Spa Village Tembok are offered accommodation, meals and a 50-minute massage for MYR999 net. For reservations please email: [email protected].

By Mark Elliott, 18 May 2012, Friday 3:58 AM