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SPLURGE & SAVE First class deals at economy class prices SOFITEL KRABI PHOKEETHRA GOLF & SPA RESORT SPECIAL Discover the peaceful chic of Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort, a 276-room tropical getaway set amidst the dramatic beauty of the Andaman Coast of Thailand. Sofitel So hotels are characterized by a stylish focus on contemporary design, and now experiencing this luxury and the art of nature, including spectacular views and indulgent experiences, has just gotten easier thanks to the resort’s special limited time promotion, which offers visitors a chance to stay for 3 nights in a Superior room, and pay for only 2 nights. Prices start from just US $125, including daily breakfast for 2 persons. For reservations call +66 (0)75 627 800 www.sofitel.com AIRASIA NOW OPERATES DAILY FLIGHTS TO YUNNAN In the Chinese province of Yunnan, the capital city of Kumning is known as ‘The City of Eternal Spring’ due to its mild year round temperatures. It is also home to the Shillin Stone Forest, a popular tourist attraction and one that just got easier to get to now that AirAsia has announced that as of November 15, 2013, they will e offering daily flights to this UNESCO Heritage destination. Flight prices range according to time of departure, and length of stay, but you can easily get a return flight for about US $160, making a flight on AirAsia a much cheaper option than flying via some of the other major carriers. www.airasia.com NORTHGATE RATHCHAYOTHIN BUFFET PROMOTION The delectable Two Forty Eight Café & Bar at Northgate Ratchayothin invites you to celebrate your Friday evenings with their latest promotion, entitled “Wine Buffet, Canapé and Tapas”. Enjoy 2 hours of free flow house wine, along with all you can eat canapé and tapas, including such favourites as guacamole dip, grilled sausage wrapped with bacon, and mini-chicken barbecues. This special promotion is available every Friday from 6pm till 10pm, running from now until November 30, 2013. The special price starts at just US $19. For reservations call +66 (0)2 939 7949 www.northgatebangkok.com. SUKHOTHAI BANGKOK’S NEW MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM The luxurious 210-room Sukhothai Bangkok hotel has proudly launched a new membership program, entitled Sukhothai Platinum Limited Edition, exclusively for loyal Sukhothai guests. Members can enjoy exquisite dining and accommodation privileges in this tranquil oasis in the heart of Bangkok, as well as special discounts on at any of the renowned Sukhothai restaurants. Treat yourself to refreshing cocktails and wine at The Zuk Bar, food and beverage items at Thimian Gourment Shop, and a la carte spa treatments at Spa Botanica. A variety of members’ certificates invite you and your guest to enjoy complimentary