Showing posts with label Travel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Travel. Show all posts

Thursday, August 1, 2013

A myriad of Genting Theme Park’s Anniversary Specials offers and deals

Why is everyone in a hurry to book a place at First World Hotel??

Resorts World Genting is celebrating its 48th Anniversary this August by offering a 2D1N stay from 11 August - 9 Sept 2013 for only RM48 at First World Hotel with a complimentary moon cake for limited time only. Booking period from 8 July - 5 August 2013.


Genting's 48th Anniversary Special Room Promotion
Booking period :  8 Jul to 5 Aug 2013
Staying period  :  11 Aug to 9 Sept 2013 not inclusive of Super Peak Periods

For a limited time only, get your room at First World Hotel for RM48 and receive a complimentary Mooncake. 

The next time one of your friends tells you,'where to go for holiday?', Show them this. #Genting's48anniversary.

For more info click the above picture...

Monday, July 29, 2013

Hello Kitty Cafe in Korea

Hello Kitty Cafe in Korea | Hello Kitty is a fictional character produced by the Japanese company Sanrio, first designed by Yuko Shimizu. Hello Kitty is portrayed as a female white Japanese bobtail cat with a red bow. The character is a staple of the kawaii (cute) segment of Japanese popular culture. The Hello Kitty trademark has spread globally and for that, in 2003, Sanrio earned over $1 billion annually in sales outside of Japan. Hello Kitty was originally aimed at pre-adolescent females. Hello Kitty’s market has broadened to include grown up consumers. She can be found on a variety of products ranging from school supplies to fashion accessories and high-end consumer products. Now that it has become so popular, there is even a cafe with Hello Kitty theme in Korea and Japan.

Outside of the cafe

One of the Hello Kitty Cafe in Korea is located at Hong Dae (Hong Ik University Station, Subway Line 2). Anyone who are enthusiastic with Hello Kitty will be amazed when they see such cutesy stuff.

Signage outside the cafe

Stepping inside this cafe will give one a soothing vibe that was comfortable and peaceful. It is pink overload, nevertheless the ambiance  was set perfectly for a nice conversation over a cup of coffee with your friends.

The cashier counter

As Korean are famous with their tradition of having elegant chat in a coffee house or even a restaurant, the Koreans are keeping this elegant chat in business. Cushions of cuteness, twee-flavored coffee, waffles, splashed and sprayed with Hello Kitty theme is all what is expected to be found in this cafe.

Cappucino with Hello Kitty face powdered on top

Interior of the cafe

All this is combined with a pink walls, Hello Kitty memorabilia, which will make the guest of mostly kawaii Korean girls and even families and tourists feel so comfy and as if they are in a cartoon world even for a while. It will indeed be an unforgetable visit.

Source: AsiaObscura

Sunday, July 28, 2013

Wedding with the Penguins at Underwater World Langkawi

Wedding with the penguins at Underwater World LangkawiLangkawi is a very well-known island in Malaysia. It is also known as the Jewel of Kedah as it is part of Kedah state. Langkawi is said to be a heaven for shopaholic as it is a duty-free island which is what traveling is all about apart from relaxing the mind, body and soul. Being one of the most visited place in Malaysia by both the locals and the tourists, Langkawi have many destination of attraction to draw the attention of its visitors eyes. Underwater World Langkawi is one of them. It is one of the largest marine and aquaria of hundreds of fresh water creatures. With 34,701 square foot oceanarium, Visiting to Underwater World Langkawi provides the tourists with a one stop shopping, eating and entertainment package as it is located adjacent to a shopping centre and cafes nearby.

Underwater World, Langkawi

To boost up its attraction for the tourists, Underwater World Langkawi had organised an event that is slightly different from the other. On 10th of May 2012, they held a wedding ceremony for Underwater Wold staffs, three of them, with penguins!

   
Couples waving at the crowd

Time to feed the penguins!

The couples sit on makeshift dais while being witnessed by the penguins inside their tank. The couples were then to feed the penguins with their food while sitting inside the penguins tank. They performed the ceremony with two different species of penguins which are African penguins and Rockhoppers.

This event make it through the Malaysia Book of Record

This event is one of the event that is recognised by the Malaysia Book of Records. The wedding in the penguins tank last for 15 minutes and the couples were of course accompanied by the Underwater World staffs in order to ensure the couples safety and to make sure that the event went smoothly as they are dealing with penguins. Nevertheless, everything turned out smoothly and the wedding ceremony is a huge success for Underwater World Langkawi.

Beutiful Istanbul

Beautiful Istanbul – This ancient city once known as Constantinople is a very interesting city and a popular travel destination. It’s home to some of the most beautiful historical sites in the world and you’ll find as much heritage as you can handle. Here are lists of beautiful attractions you can find in Istanbul.

 

1. Dolmbache Palace

 

2. Topkapi Palace

 

3. The Byzantine Hagai Sophia

 

4. Sultan Ahmed Mosque

 

5. The Grand Bazaar

 

Of course this world heritage city has many beautiful sites to visit. These are only a handful. If you do decide to take a trip make sure you take your time to explore for yourself.

Source: Global Grass Hopper

UFO Treehouse Hotel

UFO Treehouse Hotel – Tucked away in a quiet forest near the Lule River in Harads, Sweden is Treehotel, a themed hotel park consisting of treehouses designed by some of Scandanavia’s leading architects that was just awarded the 2011 Swedish Grand Tourism Prize. There are currently 24 rooms planned. Some of them, including the Mirrorcube and the Birdnest have made the rounds on blogs extensively the past few months, but the fine details of the UFO room are extraordinary. The sleek outer surface and lighting makes nostalgic experience for the days of E.T. and Flight of Navigator, and what’s not to like about planetary pillows and constellation comforters?

A stay at this hotel will run you about $600/night for two adults.






Wednesday, August 29, 2012

The School Holidays!!





What better way to spend the school holidays than enjoying the cold breeze and taking on the adrenaline-pumping thrill rides at Genting Highlands! With so much to see, so much to play and so much to eat, it’s the perfect location to spend your holidays no matter who you’re with!

RWGenting has released some information about their latest additions to the City of Entertainment and we are sharing this with you!

MUST EXPERIENCE
Genting Theme Park
There’s so much of excitement & fun at our Indoor & Outdoor Theme Park with loads of thrilling adventures for everyone.

 

A multi-million ringgit playground with over 40 rides, making it Malaysia's biggest theme park. There's so much of excitement and fun at our Indoor Theme Park and Outdoor Theme Park with loads of thrilling adventures for everyone.

Anything you buy this month, can win you a holiday trip...

 
Anything you buy this month, can win you a holiday trip. profile image

Did you know that you can stay 30 nights at Malaysia's most luxurious hotels for FREE? Swipe your MasterCard, register your cards and charge slips, and each transaction might just win you the Grand Prize!

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MALAYSIA’S BEST RESORTS AWAIT

Use your MasterCard® card during the 1Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival 2012 for a chance to win the Grand Prize of a stay of up to 30 nights for two at your choice of five luxury properties in Malaysia from the YTL Hotels collection. Split your nights between multiple stays, share with friends and family, or spend an amazing month on one extended vacation. You could also win a Weekly Prize of a 3D2N stay at one of the same five hotels.

Simply register your cards and charge slips, and each Qualifying Transaction will give you one chance to participate in the contest to win the Weekly Prize or Grand Prize.

Prizes include the following:

Photo of The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur Tanjong Jara Resort Pangkor Laut Resort Cameron Highlands Resort The Majestic Malacca

Grand Prize (five winners)

30 room nights per winner with daily breakfast for two

  1. A total of six room nights at each of the following hotels:
    1. The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur (Deluxe Room)
    2. Tanjong Jara Resort (Bumbung Room)
    3. Pangkor Laut Resort (Garden Villa)
    4. Cameron Highlands Resort (Deluxe Room)
    5. The Majestic Malacca (Deluxe Room).

  2. At each location, the winner may either:
    1. Book one room and stay six nights consecutively
    2. Book two rooms and stay three nights
    3. Book three rooms and stay two nights
    4. Book six rooms and stay one night.

Weekly Prize (11 winners)
3D2N at any of the following hotels with daily breakfast for two

  1. Winner to choose one location only:
    1. The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur (Deluxe Room)
    2. Tanjong Jara Resort (Bumbung Room)
    3. Pangkor Laut Resort (Garden Villa)
    4. Cameron Highlands Resort (Deluxe Room)
    5. The Majestic Malacca (Deluxe Room).
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