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| Newsletter : Issue 1, 2008 |
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If you're planning a romantic getaway, why not experience the joys of tropical romance right on the seashore. We've put together a collection of luxurious resorts on secluded beaches where you and your partner can concentrate completely on each other. Opportunities for romantic pursuits abound: Look forward to idyllic moments like watching the beautiful sunsets, rejuvenating at the spa, alfresco-dining under the stars or enjoying moonlit strolls along pristine beaches, caressed by the lapping waves and balmy breeze blowing in from the sea. Book your romantic getaway today for unforgettable memories with your special someone. |
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Langkawi - Tanjung Rhu is a secluded bay of white sand fringed with willowy casuarinas trees. Have a romantic time exploring the nearby limestone formations and watching beautiful sunsets. The abundance of water sports and numerous restaurants and beach bars give Cenang Beach an energetic ambience, making it the liveliest of the beach areas. In contrast, the secluded Datai Beach offers crystal clear water of the Andaman Sea with a lush tropical rainforest as a backdrop, an ideal haven from the hustle and bustle of city life. |
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Bali - If you are looking for privacy and tranquility, then escape the main tourist area at Kuta Beach and head for the serene and luxurious resorts on Seminyak Beach or Nusa Dua Beach. The central village of Ubud has blossomed and is now considered to be the artistic and cultural center of Bali. Other not-to-be-missed attractions include Tanah Lot Temple, Besakih Temple and Kintamani. The natives are influenced by an amalgam of Hindu traditions and Balinese practices, as seen in their daily rituals, spectacular ceremonies or cultural performances. Indeed Bali is still the beautiful island paradise that has attracted so many visitors. |
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Krabi - Ao Nang Beach has recently emerged as a popular tourist attraction, with activities like snorkeling or exploring the nearby mangrove forests, islands and semi-submerged caves by kayaks. Adding to the charm of the picturesque beach are local longtail boats parked along the shores, waiting to ferry visitors to nearby islands or other beaches along the coastline. The limestone cliffs at Railay Beach are excellent for rock climbing, whose peaks offer tremendous views of the surrounding areas and are ideal for watching the beautiful sunsets. |
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Palawan - Palawan waters are among the best in the world for diving as well as fishing. There are miles of sub-surface coral and rainbow reef walls surrounding the coasts and coves teeming with rich marine life. When in season, divers often encounter the rare sea cow, or dugong. Noteworthy attractions in Palawan include Puerto Princesa Subterranean National River Park, Honda Bay and Tubbataha Reef Marine National Park. Set in private sheltered coves, resorts in Palawan like El Nido Resorts - Miniloc Island and Lagen Island make wonderful tropical island retreats or romantic hideaways. |
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Sanya - Sharing the same latitude as Hawaii, Sanya has a similar tropical climate that is perfect for enjoying the sun, sea, and sand. Just 2km from downtown Sanya, Dadonghai Beach is a combination of city life and beach leisure with both water sports and shopping malls readily available. Yalong Bay is home to several upscale international resorts that have their own private beach area, offering guests peace, tranquility and privacy. The crystalline water here makes it ideal for divers to explore the coral reefs. Revel in stunning views of the South China Sea while dining at one of the numerous local seafood restaurants on Sanya Bay. |
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| Top Asian Destinations |
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Destinations |
Hotels |
Destinations |
Hotels |
| Bangkok |
fr S$28 |
Phuket |
fr S$31 |
| Hong Kong |
fr S$73 |
Kuala Lumpur |
fr S$76 |
| Singapore |
fr S$42 |
Manila |
fr S$47 |
| Macau |
fr S$103 |
Bali |
fr S$39 |
| Taipei |
fr S$69 |
Chiangmai |
fr S$31 |
| Top European / US Destinations |
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Destinations |
Hotels |
Destinations |
Hotels |
| Paris |
fr S$106 |
New York |
fr S$238 |
| London |
fr S$67 |
Los Angeles |
fr S$110 |
| Milan |
fr S$101 |
Prague |
fr S$62 |
| Rome |
fr S$114 |
Florence |
fr S$113 |
| Frankfurt |
fr S$90 |
Venice |
fr S$80 |
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