AKA Resorts Hua Hin for Bt5900 per night

HUA HIN

Luxury by the lake

Until December 23, AKA Resorts Hua Hin is offering a special room rate with a night in its Designer Pool Villa starting at Bt5,900 per person. The price includes breakfast for two people along with WiFi Internet connectivity. AKA Resort is an allprivate villa lakeside retreat located in the historic seaside resort of Hua Hin, one of Thailand's best beach destinations.

Call (02) 260 3670 or email reservation@akaresorts.com.

SINGAPORE

On an airshow high

Fly Singapore Airlines and enjoy a special deal to visit the Singapore Airshow 2010. The package starts at Bt12,000 (Economy Class) and Bt33,700 (Business Class) on the public days (February 67), while flying in for the trade days (February 25) costs Bt12,700 (Economy Class) and Bt34,300 (Business Class). The price covers return air ticket, two night's hotel accommodation plus options on Airshow pass, return airporthotel transfers, Internet usage, late checkout till 4pm, Changi Airport voucher, SIA Holidays bag worth Bt1,000, unlimited rides on SIA HopOn tourist bus and discounts on selected city tours.

Call (02) 632 7168 or contact your local travel agent.

CHIANG RAI

Marvellously Mantrini

Mantrini Boutique Resort in Chiang Rai, is offering special rates this winter season, with a Superior City room starting at Bt2,650 per night and a Deluxe Garden View room going for Bt3,190. You'll also enjoy breakfast for two and complimentary shuttle bus service to the town's night market.

Call (053) 601 5559 or visit www.Mantrini.com.

BANGKOK

Wave farewell to the 'Noughties'

Throw your New Year party at Siam@Siam hotel, which is being decked up in a silvery full moon colour and offering a full dinner buffet in the garden. The evening costs Bt2,000 per person, inclusive of free flow soft drinks, one glass of sparkling wine and a welcome cock¬tail and the party is being fuelled until the wee hours of 2010 by Power Jam Band and a local DJ alternate. This stylish city hotel is a short walk from the National Stadium BTS station.

Call (02) 217 3000 or visit www.SiamAtSiam.com.

A ritual retreat

Until December 27, Chi, the ShangriLa's highly rated spa, is offering a special rate on its Himalayan Tsangpo Ritual Retreat. Tsangpo, the ancient art of healing, draws inspira¬tion from the warmth of mountain caves and refreshing water from Himalayan sources, and the retreat features a heated stone plinth and spring bath. The treatment starts at Bt3,300. Call (02) 236 7777 extension 6072.

MALDIVES

Life as Robinson Crusoe

You can now book a stay at the Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives online with a night at the luxurious seafront suite starting at US$399. Tucked away on Ari Atoll, the resort is designed in colonial style with whitewashed timber buildings, meandering boardwalks and picket fences. Ideal for a romantic escape or family fun, accommodation varies from villa to suite and from overwater to beachfront styles.

Call (02) 101 1234 or email reserva¬tions@chr.co.th.