When the travel bug bites

with multicoloured wildflowers during blooming season from the end of November to December.

In summertime, you can enjoy a Tasman Glacier boat ride that takes you up close to an iceberg – truly a unique experience where you can touch and even taste the pure water from the iceberg.

Do keep a lookout for travel packages to New Zealand for a memorable holiday.

For an exotic touch, there is the 9D/7N Mystical of Egypt package. This also a good time to visit Egypt as the average temperature during this time (winter season) averages

5°C a balmy to 20°C. This package takes you on a three-night five-star deluxe cruise down the Nile River, during which you can take in the sights and sounds of the local lifestyle and culture.

For a totally different experience, there is the 8D/7N China Santa Claus Village + Snow Village tour package. Especially good for a family vacation, you will get to enjoy a winter experience in Harbin as well as a stay at the Snow Village, also known as China’s Santa Claus Village.

This would be a totally new experience as there will be local elements incorporated into the winter scenery.

You will also be able to experience a myriad of snow activities which will be fun for the whole family.

Now is the chance for you to experience snow-filled fun in winter at prices that are more affordable.

There are a lot of family-oriented programmes featured during the year-end season.

Some popular destinations include Taiwan and South Korea.

There are also packages available for Chiangmai and Chiangrai as well as to new destinations in Japan.

If you are looking for a holiday on the high seas, packages for the 15D Alaska Cruise + Canadian Rockies on board Ruby Princess are being sold at Early Bird prices for next year – enjoy up to RM1,000 discount per person.

Other travel packages to look out for your family getaway include the 6D Luxurious Paradise – Dubai and Abu Dhabi. There is also the affordable 10D Turkey package from RM2,099++ (terms and conditions apply).

The special MATTA packages are available only during MATTA Fair, so make sure you do not miss out on this chance.

Visit Malaysian Harmony at Hall 2 Booth No.2009-2024 and 20572069 (International) and Hall 3 Booth No.3146-3149 (Domestic/ Cruise) to pick out your preferred travel packages.

For details, contact Malaysian Harmony Tours and Travel at 03-2145 4226 or log on to www. malaysianharmony.com. You may also contact Asia Cathay Travel at 03-2142 5566.