Spa Botanica for two from Bt7,000

BANGKOK

Spa sensations

Pamper yourself with Summer Escape Treatment from Spa Botanica at The Sukhothai Bangkok. The treatment offers a balanced journey of Thai herbs, curcumin, boneol, camphor, and Thai white mud, known for its powerful skin purification properties. The rates are Bt3,900 per person and Bt7,000 for two persons from now until April 30. The treatment starts with a full body cleansing and scrub then refreshes with virgin coconut oil and Sukhothai Thai massage technique, which stimulates energy flow and eases tension. Call (02) 344 8900 or email: spabotanica@sukothai.com

Conference calls

Situated in a perfect setting for business meetings, Sofitel Bangkok Silom offers top facilities for busy executives. The Inspired Meeting @ The Retreat package offers a choice of a full day meeting plus one night in a single room at Bt4,839 or half day meeting package with a single room at Bt4,639. The rate includes daily American breakfast, complimentary in room Internet access, use of one meeting room, morning refreshment with coffee and tea, two coffee breaks with fruit juice and three types of snack, international buffet lunch or Dim Sum set lunch, use of LCD projector and other equipment, plus drinking water. Call (02) 238 1991 extension 1408 or email: H3616SL2@sofitel.com.

Surviving Songkran

Dusit International celebrates Thai New Year, with a special Songkran Splash package all this month. Guests staying a minimum of two consecutive nights will receive 25 per cent discount from Dusit Best Rates and complimentary buffet breakfast for up to two persons. Stay during the Songkran Festival, April 13 to 15, and each person receives a Songkran Survival Kit for extra fun. Call (02) 636 3333 or email: booking@dusit.com.

CHIANG MAI

U bet it’s fun!

Spend Songkran up in Chiang Mai and make merit, take in Lanna culture shows as well indulging in all the water throwing from April 13 to 15. U Chiang Mai is offering a great deal to travellers all this month with its “U Resident” package and the longer you stay, the better the deal you receive. The rate for a onenight say starts at Bt3,100; two consecutive night cost from Bt2,800 per night while three consecutive nights and more starts from Bt2,600 per night. Call (053) 327 000 or email: reserve@uchiangmai.com

HUA HIN

Fun for all the family

Celebrate the Songkran Festival with your family at Hyatt Regency Hua Hin. Treat your family to the ultimate in relax?ation at this beachfront resort with an offer that starts from Bt7,200 per room per night. Other benefits include international buffet breakfast for two adults and one child (under six years old), a welcome drink upon arrival, participation in a variety of recreational activities, such as carp feeding, beach volleyball and water aerobics, a welcome gift for children and access to the fitness centre. The Songkran package is valid through April 17. Call (02) 254 6200 or (032) 521 234 or email: reservations.hrhuahin@hyatt.com

EUROPE

Flying high with Etihad

Etihad Airways marks its sixth anniversary with a special deal for travellers flying between Bangkok and a destinations of their choice. Return tickets to London, Frankfurt, Paris and Dublin start from Bt18,000 (Economy) and Bt66,500 (Business). Milan, Manchester, Munich, Geneva, Casablanca, and Brussels cost from Bt22,500 (Economy) and Bt70,000 (Business). The airline is also offering promotions on Middle East destinations including Kuwait, Riyadh, Muscat, Doha and Tehran. Bookings are available up to April 30 for travel prior to June 15.

Call (02) 253 0099 or email: BKKTKT@etihad.ae.