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Hard Rock Hotel, Bali

Two-night stay for two adults and two children in a Deluxe Suite room, including Rock Royalty access and breakfast at Startz Restaurant.

PRIZE VALUE $1,680

Sprawling across three hectares of pristine tropical property, Hard Rock Hotel Bali is located in Kuta, the heart of Bali’s famous entertainment and shopping district. A paradise for couples, families and singles, the hotel is about 15 minutes’ drive from the airport.

Those travelling as a family will appreciate Hard Rock Hotel’s club service for children and teenagers. At Roxity Kids Club, children from 4 to 12 years of age can have a blast with fun activities and games, while young adults aged 13 to 17 can hang out at TABU Teens Club, featuring a disco equipped with multi-purpose DJ Booth, Internet and Gaming Lounge with Wii U, Xbox One and PS4 facilities, private cinema area, bar and lounge with chill out area and pool table.

Terms and Conditions

Valid 1st June 2020 – 1st December 2020.
Reservations must be made in advance and directly with Hard Rock Hotel, Bali.
Subject to black out dates.

Tugu Hotel, Bali

Three-night stay for two people in a Dedari or Rejang Suite, including daily breakfast, a welcome relaxation massage and Sunset High Tea every afternoon.

PRIZE VALUE $1,750

Chosen as the most romantic place in the island and as a sampling of paradise on earth, Hotel Tugu Bali is a place where, upon entering, one is transported to the most romantic times of Bali. Hotel Tugu Bali was built upon a passion for the beauty of the art, history and culture of Indonesia in general. A vast collection of priceless Indonesian antiques and artworks adorned the hotel, blending pure tropical luxury with an out-of-the-ordinary ambience. The suites are housed in individual buildings tucked in lush tropical gardens and natural lotus pond facing the Indian Ocean.

How you dine at Tugu Bali Restaurant is not only about food, but it also involves many other aspects such as theme, the ritual of service, atmosphere, traditions, and history. Every Thursday, a dance performance is taken to the stage of Bale Agung giving visitors and residents the opportunity to witness genuine Balinese dance performances in an authentic Balinese atmosphere.

An absolute must would be to dine in the 300-year-old bale sutra temple, housed in a spectacular red room and lit with many red candles. to experience the grand, elegant dining of the royal balinese kings in the past, opt for the bale puputan, balinese 19th century royal dining room of the kings, dedicated to balinese heroes. for a most memorable cultural dining experience, everyone’s favorite is the waroeng tugu, a very atmospheric, humble open-air traditional 15th century village kitchen, lit only by oil lamps.

The waroeng djamoe spa has been listed in the past two years as one of world’s best as well as one of Asia’s best, practices treatments that range from pure indulgence to peace of the soul.

Terms and Conditions

Valid from 20th May 2020 until 20th December 2020 – subject to availability and pre- booking direct.
Black out dates apply.

Musket Cove Island Resort & Marina, Fiji

Three-night stay for two adults in a Garden Bure Room, including breakfast.

PRIZE VALUE $1,800

At Musket Cove you’ll find the pace of life smooth and unhurried. Located on Malolo Lailai in the picturesque Mamanuca Islands. The resort consists of 55 villas and bures scattered along the beachfront and throughout tropical landscaped gardens. All rooms are spacious with separate living rooms and decorated with a true sense of Fiji.

What sets Musket apart is space, with 400 acres of rolling hills and palm-fringed beaches to explore. Muskets world-class marina offers a vast selection of water-sports and activities. The Makare Wellness Spa is our dedicated haven of tranquility.

Musket offers several gourmet-dining options ranging from gourmet cuisine at Dicks Place, modern bistro cuisine at the marinas edge Trade Café or cook yourself BBQ at the MCYC Island Bar. A true Fiji barefoot island experience with over 160 warm and friendly Fijian staff ready to welcome you to their island home.

Terms and Conditions

Valid from 1st June 2020 until 1st November 2020 – subject to availability and pre-booking direct.

Viwa Island Resort, Yasawa Islands, Fiji

Two-night stay for two adults in an Executive Beachfront Bure Room, including daily breakfast.

PRIZE VALUE $1,855

Located in the beautiful Yasawa Islands, Fiji, lies this beautiful intimate boutique resort. Combining a modern and contemporary look with a traditional Fijian influence, Viwa Island Resort caters for adults only.

The island is surrounded by rich coral reef that is abundant with marine life, making it a fantastic place for diving, fishing, snorkelling and other water sports. The surroundings and ecologically friendly environment, not to mention the local Fijian hospitality, make this the perfect place to get away from the stress of everyday life and allow you to enjoy that island holiday you have always dreamed about.

Terms and Conditions

Valid from 1st June 2020 until 1st December 2020 – subject to availability and pre-booking direct.

Karma Kandara, Bali

Two-night stay for six people in a Three Bedroom Pool Villa, including breakfast.

PRIZE VALUE $1,925

The blissful Balinese retreat of Karma Kandara twins outstanding natural beauty with our legendary luxury. Discover the essence of Karma at Karma Kandara on Bali’s Bukit Peninsula, known globally as ‘Billionaire’s Row’. Our beautiful villas, Karma Spa and elegant restaurant sit harmoniously in a stunning lush greenery landscape offering cliff-side ocean views of tropical beaches. It’s the ultimate destination for intimate groups or larger gatherings of family and friends, drawn by Bali’s beauty and captivated by the spirit of Karma Kandara.

Karma Kandara blends traditional Balinese architecture with luxury amenities to create a series of private villas, each formed from pavilions arranged around their own tropical courtyard and private pool. The two, three and four-bedroom villas feature natural stone, teakwood decks and indigenous grass or ironwood tile roof

An expert in Feng Shui, the ancient understanding of energy – or Chi – in nature, highlighted this cliff-top hideaway for its powers of healing and good fortune. Whether you put it down to Chi or the quintessential Karma vibe, you can feel the positivity here. Architect-designed villas, each with a private pool, are positioned on the cliff above one of the top five beaches in Asia. Step outside the resort to discover authentic Balinese culture and festivals. The sacred Uluwatu Temple is just 20 minutes away. A championship 18-hole golf course is even closer. Explore the island and restore your soul at Karma Kandara

Terms and Conditions

Valid from  01st June 2020 until 30th November 2020.
Subject to availability and pre-booking direct.

Anatara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas, Malaysia (Three to be Won!)

***Three to be won!***

Two-night stay for two adults in a One Bedroom Lagoon Pool Villa, including daily breakfast.

PRIZE VALUE $2,000  (each)

Luxury accommodation nestled in lush tropical gardens, Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas offers a serene escape on golden Malaysian shores.

Enjoy the diversions of Desaru Coast, Malaysia’s rising-star resort destination, or relax in coastal tranquillity, immersed in authentic Anantara luxury.

Terms and Conditions

Valid from 1 December 2019 to 31 December 2020.
Black out dates apply.
Subject to availability upon making reservation.

Anapuri Villa, Bali

Four-night stay for two adults in a Puri Kamadewa One Bedroom Villa, including daily breakfast and return airport transfers.

PRIZE VALUE $2,040

Anapuri Villas brings the highest standard of Indonesian hospitality and service to the exotic black sands of Bali’s Pabean Beach. This boutique complex consists of four private villas, each with their own unique facilities and dedicated staff. All our villas are ultimate beachfront, allowing every guest to take in the views of the spectacular Indian Ocean, Nusa Penida Island, and the monumental silhouettes of the holiest mountain in Bali, Mount Agung.

Located on Bali’s South-East coast, Pabean Beach is a quiet haven away from the crowds of Kuta and Legian. Anapuri Villas offers its residents a tranquil escape from modern life while being surrounded by all the sophisticated comforts you would expect, from private pools to resort-wide complementary wi-fi connectivity, and state-of-the-art entertainment system; all only 40 minutes from Ngurah Rai airport.

Terms and Conditions

Valid from 1st June 2020 until 1st December 2020 – subject to availability and pre-booking direct.

Hotel Nikko Bali, Benoa Beach

Two-night stay in an Ocean Front Suite room for two people, including breakfast.

PRIZE VALUE $2,060

Set amid expansive tropical greenery in the enclave of Tanjung Benoa, Hotel Nikko Bali Benoa Beach is designed for pleasure, where services reign supreme and Balinese-style architecture of its 188 elegant rooms and suites harmonize with nature.

The resort features a choice of dining outlets and bars, including a swim up pool bar, an international pool side restaurant, sunset Italian dining and authentic izakaya experience by the newly opened Nagisa.

The Spa is there to pamper you with indulgent treatments by profesionally trained therapists, and the 24 hour fully equipped Gym will take care of the needs of those looking to keep fit while on holiday.

Families with kids will enjoy the supervised children’s activities along with a bright and airy Kids Club. A wide array of water sport activities is available from beach operators at walking distance.

Terms and Conditions

Valid from 1st June 2020 until 1st December 2020 – subject to availability and pre-booking direct.

Anantara Hoi An Resort, Vietnam

Four-night stay for two adults in a Deluxe Suite Garden View room, including daily breakfast.

PRIZE VALUE $2,060

Nestled in a lush garden just steps away from the town centre, Anantara Hoi An promises a memorable stay for discerning travellers. The resort is located on the banks of the Thu Bon River and a five minute walk from the historic ancient town of Hoi An.

The resort incorporates East Asian and European design elements, reflecting the town’s colourful past as a trading port. Choose from superior rooms, junior suites or grand suites each of which boasts uninterrupted views of the gardens or the river.

Appointed with white linens, ceiling fans and generous windows, the inviting and airy rooms showcase the property’s natural surroundings. Likewise, the swimming pool is surrounded by plants and trees and the renowned spa is a haven of relaxation, relying on natural products to relieve stress and fatigue.

Term and Conditions

Valid from 1st June 2020 until 1st December 2020 – subject to availability and pre-booking direct.

Check out: Christmas and NYE Special!

1. Poinsetta Wishes
Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay
gardensbythebay.com.sg
Take a whimsical journey through the Nordic countries at Gardens by the Bay’s Poinsettia Wishes floral display, featuring poinsettias, Christmas trees and winter blooms in shades of red, blue, yellow and white. This year’s yuletide display features the Santa Claus Village in Finland, Santa’s post office and a reindeer station. Don’t miss the charming choir of Nordic gnomes called Nisse. Open until Sunday 5 January.

2. Let it Snow
Tanglin Mall, 163 Tanglin Road, 24933
tanglinmall.com.sg
Want to experience snow in tropical Singapore? Over the festive season Tanglin Mall stages regular snow falls of fake, foamy flakes, with a side of shopping and Santa appearances. Check their website for times and be sure to dress the kids in their swim gear and goggles, with a towel and a change of clothes.

3. Orchard Road Lights – ‘The Greatest Gift’
Orchard Road – Various Locations
This year’s Christmas light-up on Orchard Road will go for a more traditional feel, following criticism that last year’s Disney-themed decorations were too commercial. Santa Claus will be the mascot, with heaps of fantastic set pieces, archways and decorations. Three festive villages will offer fun rides, yummy food stalls and loads of selfie opportunities.

4. Christmas Wonderland
Gardens by the Bay
christmaswonderland.sg
Revel in the festivities at Christmas Wonderland, Gardens by the Bay.
Magical lights transform the fairground into a stunning wonderland with festive fun for everyone. Meet Santa, experience ‘snow’ in the tropics, enjoy carnival games and rides, sing along to your favourite Christmas carols, shop at the charming Festive Market, and more. Until 26 December 2019.

5. Cluny Court Christmas Fair & Market
501 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 259760
clunycourt.com
Cluny Court comes alive during the Christmas season, complete with Santa appearances and festive buzz. Take your kids down for a Father Christmas meet and greet, then do some stocking shopping at the pop-up vendors on three festive fair weekends, up to the 13-15 December.

6. A Winter Fairytale
Snow City
snowcity.com.sg
Take the kids to the coldest place in Singapore for lots of Christmassy fun. Experience realistic snow blizzards and falls, meet Santa and the Arctic Avengers, listen to Mr Frost’s storytelling, and enjoy Christmas carols sung by an acapella group. Until 1 January, check the website for timings.

7. Novena Catholic Church Christmas Services
300 Thomson Road, Singapore 307653
novenachurch.com
Christmas is a deeply religious and spiritual time, and Novena Catholic Church offers several welcoming Christmas services, with a strong sense of family and community. Check the website for details of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services – which in the past have featured carols and a Christmas pageant.

8. Volunteer at a Soup Kitchen
willinghearts.org.sg
Willing Hearts operates a soup kitchen that prepares, cooks and distributes about 5,000 daily meals to over 40 locations island wide, 365 days a year – including Christmas Day. Put your hand up to brighten up December 25 for those less fortunate.

New Year’s Eve

9. Marina Bay Countdown
Marina Bay area
marinabaycountdown.sg
The countdown party at Singapore’s iconic Marina Bay is the highlight of the year-end festive calendar. Join thousands of revellers to welcome in the new year with music, live performances and one of the most spectacular fireworks shows in Asia.

10. Siloso Beach Party
6pm-6am
Siloso Beach, Sentosa
sentosa.com.sg
The 13th edition of Siloso Beach Party is back with a splash. Join Singapore’s biggest party animals as they go wild on the beach, with two stages featuring 12 hours of music from dance to R&B and hip hop. Toast 2020 with food and drinks, a midnight fireworks display, water jets and a Foam Zone!