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Foodie Staycation (S$300 Dining Credit) at Regent Singapore

The Regent Singapore is one of the really rare few pet-friendly hotels in Singapore. If you do have a dog and you have been thinking about a pet-friendly staycation, you should check out my experience right here! Other than that, the hotel also houses one of the best Italian restaurants (Basilico) and one of the world's top 50 bars, Manhattan. The Regent Singapore is currently running a Foodie Staycation Package until 31 August 2016,which comes with S$300 Nett dining credit (per night!) that you can utilise at any of the hotel's F&B outlets - you may also utilise it for in-room dining!

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New Saturday Brunch at The Pelican Seafood Bar & Grill

Brunch-lovers can now look forward to a relaxing Saturday afternoon at The Pelican Seafood Bar & Grill along the Marina Bay Waterfront. Diners will be able to select from an all-new à la carte brunch menu that anchors upon the classic East Coast American breakfast favourites from 11AM to 3PM - there is also a free-flowing Prosecco option! 

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Les Misérables Staycation Offer at the Pan Pacific Singapore

As the Official Hotel Partner of the long-awaited musical blockbuster to be shown at the Esplanade Theatres on the Bay from 31 May 2016 to 24 July 2016, Pan Pacific Singapore will be featuring a limited-time Les Misérables Staycation Offer. The Les Misérables Staycation Offer does not come included with tickets to see the show - they can be purchased online here. 

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The South Beach to become JW Marriott Singapore

Let's face it, The South Beach has not been performing as well as investors and operators had hoped it to be. Sure, there was a lot of excitement when the hotel first opened but now that it is fix months in, there are finally talks to appoint Marriott International (who seems to have deep pockets following the acquisition of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide) to manage The South Beach which in time will be rebranded as the JW Marriott Singapore if the deal goes through. 

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Dragon Boat Festival (2016) at Shang Palace (Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore)

The Dragon Boat Festival (2016) is drawing nearer and Shang Palace has six new rice dumpling flavours this year to excite your palate! From 23 May 2016 to 09 June 2016, indulge in the Bird’s Nest Rice Dumpling with Salted Egg Yolk and Custard alongside traditional favourites like all-time bestseller, Shang Palace Signature Rice Dumpling. There is also a special seven-course Dragon Boat festival set menu (lunch and dinner) from S$108++ per person (minimum 4 to dine) that is created by Master Chef Steven Ng to complement the festivities this year. 

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Sofitel Wellington to Open in July 2016

Come 01 July 2016, New Zealand will get her third Sofitel-branded property, the Sofitel Wellington, and it will be located in Wellington's Terrace. This $51 million development will join the other two award-winning sister properties in New Zealand - Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour (check out my review of the property here!) and the Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa. 

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Club Marriott 2.0 - Benefits Applicable across 100 Properties in APAC

The Club Marriott has been refreshed and redesigned around the passions and preferences of Club Marriott members. Unlock a world of exclusive benefits and indulgences across over 100 participating hotels in Asia Pacific. The Club Marriott membership programme (S$428) which was just relaunched recently in 2016 will offer a range of tangible benefits for you and your guests.

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