Surprise your Dad with a getaway this Father’s Day with Scoot latest sale.
Fares start from $8.80* for a Fly ticket to Bangkok and don’t miss out 12 other destinations that are also on sale.
Hong Kong from $18, Taipei from $68, Sydney and Gold Coast from $88, you are simply spoilt for choice to surprise your Hero Dad.
Make your booking by 21 Jun 2015 (23:59 hrs) on Scoot website here.
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*Fares indicated are one-way, for travel originating out of Singapore. Taxes and surcharges apply, and are subject to change due to currency fluctuations. Economy fares exclude checked baggage, meals and inflight entertainment. Offer is valid for online bookings made at www.flyscoot.com and on Scoot’s mobile app for supported devices only. Full payment is required at the point of booking. Payment processing fees per guest segment are not included. Full list of fees are available at www.flyscoot.com. Offer is subject to availability and confirmation. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights or all dates. Bookings are not refundable except as provided in the Conditions of Carriage. All the terms and conditions are available at www.flyscoot.com.
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Has your strong desire to travel been itching you these past several weeks? Is your schedule free enough for you to travel at least 3 days away? If all your answers point to “YES” then, it is time to give in to your wanderlust!
As you let your heart decide which country you shall go next, it is paramount to understand the value of your money and the cost of living dynamics. These said information would help you build the travel fund that is suited best for your trip. Furthermore, you can carry a little more pocket cash in case an emergency rises.
Looking into the globe through a microscope, a few of the countries you may visit are Australia (Continent: Australia), Italy (Europe), China (Asia), South Africa (Africa), Canada (North America), and Peru (South America). Hooked to the globetrotter idea already?
Then, browse through the things that you can buy with S$2.50, S$52.50, and S$1,500…
S$2.50
In Australia, or Commonwealth of Australia, you can buy 1 liter of milk for S$1.53 or a 1.5-liter of water for S$2.48.
Are you a salad enthusiast? Try the lettuce (1 head) from Italy for S$1.35. The 1.5-liter of water there costs S$0.76 only!
If you love imported beer, get a 0.33 liter bottle for S$1.59 in China. Otherwise, conquer your thirst with the very affordable S$0.65 1.5 liter of water.
Image Credits: takuki via Flickr
In South Africa, you can purchase 500 grams of white bread loaf for S$1.31. And, their 1.5-liter of water retails for S$1.47.
Going up to Canada, you may purchase a kilo of tomato for S$1.90 that is otherwise S$2.66 in Singapore. The 1.5-liter of water? It costs about S$2.43.
Lastly, Peru offers friendly priced domestic beers (0.5 liter bottle) for S$1.84 while their 1.5-liter of water is priced at S$1.16.
S$52.50
You can ride a cab (normal tariff) with an hour of waiting for S$51.31 in Brisbane, Australia.
And, if you are a sucker for cheese, get 2 kilos for S$46.14 in Milan, Italy.
There is nothing but pure regard for your money at Zhuhai, China where a three-course meal at a restaurant can cost about S$43.38 for 4 people!
However, in Johannesburg, South Africa it is a tad pricier as the three-course meal at a restaurant can cost about S$48.74 for 2 people.
In Cold Lake, Canada, chain store (e.g., Zara) dresses are priced cheaper at S$43.78 whereas it retails for S$63.60 in Singapore. That is saving you S$19.82!
In the capital of Peru called Lima, you can enjoy 3 hours of playing tennis on a weekend (S$35.94) plus catching a flick on its international release (2 seats for S$15.76). Talk about an ideal date!
S$1,500
With this larger amount, you can rent an apartment for a month (inclusive of Internet services) at all these countries discussed. For instance, in Australia, you can rent a 1-bedroom apartment on the outskirts for S$1,187.62.
While in the world’s eight largest economy, an Italian 1 bedroom apartment outside the city costs S$1,034.54.
Image Credits: Julia via Flickr
For an incredibly cheaper price, visit China where you can rent a 3-bedroom apartment at the city for S$1,030.15.
Or go to South Africa where a 3-bedroom apartment at the city is about S$1,409.27.
And, if you have a month long business trip in Canada, consider renting the 1 bedroom apartment in the city for S$1,340.63.
Finally, Peru’s 3-bedroom apartment at the city will cost you approximately S$1,107.23.
Image Credits: blog.absolutvision.com
Oh! By the way…all these data were collected from Numbeo. It is a website that stores the world’s largest database of user contributed information about global living conditions. It has been mentioned in internationally renowned newspapers and magazines such as BBC, Forbes, The Economist, and New York Times among others. See for yourself! 🙂
Whether you are having the an indulging weekend off or having an intimate beach wedding, the surest way to ensure that you get the most stunning moments on print is to have it taken at the beach! Not only will you get gorgeous pictures of the event but also the photographer will follow you along the romantic sandy shore aisle.
If your only concern now is to get the most breathtaking beach resorts at affordable prices, stay as long as you desire at Asia’s Most Beautiful Beaches For Less Than S$81 A Night (airfare not included)…
1. BORACAY, PHILIPPINES
Boracay at Dusk (Image credit: Chewy Chua, via Flickr)
Dubbed as the tropical paradise in Asia, Boracay has something for everyone, from luxurious spas to exhilarating water sports. Here in one of the most popular go-to island in the Philippines, you shall enjoy meals for less than S$10! Watch the sun set over the white sandy beach and sleep at its decent resorts costing as low as S$34 a night!
Here are the recommended places to stay at, courtesy of Agoda – a renowned online global hotel platform:
Thailand is a country full of amazing beaches. Nestled in its southeast region is Koh Phangan. Due to its monthly “full moon parties”, Koh Phangan is place mostly clamored by young travelers. Full moon parties are infamous for its night-long music, cheap drinks, and affordable food. Rest assured the crowd will go mad at this once in a blue moon experience!
One of the most impressive beaches in Da Nang city that tourists will enjoy is the Bac My An beach. It is a place filled with white sands, clear blue water, and quality resorts. Surprisingly, rooms at Da Nang are available for as low as S$13 a night! What’s more? The street vendors offer can satisfy your hunger for less than a dollar!
Rest after long demanding days at work in these recommended places:
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