Expat Living (Singapore)

TAIPEI HOT SPRINGS

Aloft Taipei Beitou Hotel has opened its doors in Taipei, right near the ancient hot springs of famous Beitou Thermal Valley; it’s also just a quick stroll to metro stations that lead to the heart of this vibrant city. The hotel is offering a special open

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Budget Bangkok

The newly opened Ibis Bangkok IMPACT, formerly a Novotel, provides a pocket-friendly spot for families and business travellers to the Thai capital. The hotel is located close to the IMPACT Exhibition and Convention centre and only 15 minutes from Don Mueang Internatio­nal Airport. A shuttle links guests to nearby BTS and MRT stations that lead to downtown Bangkok. And the rate? This month, rooms start from 799 baht – that’s just S$30! accorhotel­s.com Sri Lanka brings together so many diverse experience­s from history, stunning landscapes, local culture, tea plantation­s, incredible wildlife and palm-fringed beaches; it simply has it all. It’s therefore a wonderful destinatio­n for families and couples alike. Whether you’re interested in exploring Sri Lanka slowly and in style, or going on a journey of discovery, we can help create a trip to remember.

All our holidays are totally tailor-made around you; and if you’re looking for a classic first-time trip to Sri Lanka, wanting to see as much of the country as possible in a short time, Scott Dunn’s suggested Highlights of Sri Lanka itinerary is a perfect start.

In this 12-night trip, you’ll have the opportunit­y to visit the Cultural Triangle, exploring the ancient Sinhalese cities of Polonnaruw­a, the rock fortress of Sigiriya and the Buddhist caves at Dambulla. You can then have your personal guide take you to the hill country, and you’ll even have time to take the local train up to the stunning Tea Country. Finally, finish at Cape Weligama, where you’ll have the chance to relax on the beach before heading home.

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