Family & Life Magazine Issue 8 | Page 29

AMALA DESTINATIONS About five hours away lies one of the most intriguing countries in the world. Where are we talking about? Bhutan, a nation lackadaisical about money but regards happiness as one of the most pressing concerns of life. This summer, Amala Destinations, a SingaporeBhutan bespoke travel service, wants to bring you and your family to the last Himalayan Kingdom. Toss away your smartphones, leave behind your laptops, and disconnect from the grid to reconnect with the world and your family in Bhutan. Amala Destinations has specially crafted a package – Summer Path to Phobjikha – for kids, parents and lovers during these school holidays. Ready to find inner peace? The Summer Path to Phobjikha by Amala Destinations starts from USD$3,480 per person and includes return air tickets, accommodation, visas, meals, tours, royalties and any other expenses related to your stay within Bhutan. Check out amaldestinations. com or give them a call at +65 9115 3288. AQUA EXPEDITIONS Launching in late 2014, the Aqua Mekong adventure will show you another side of Southeast Asia you’ve never seen. Whether it’s your first or 51st time venturing into Vietnam and Cambodia, the Aqua Mekong promises you and your children a unique perspective into the esoteric culture of our close neighbours. Of course, if you’re itching to get your hands dirty, founder and CEO of Aqua Expeditions Francesco Galli Zugaro promises a myriad of offshore excursions, many of which are only accessible by boat, such as the flooded emerald forests, the bamboo stilt villages, the remote Buddhist monasteries and more. Ready to embark on an adventure of Indiana Jones-esque proportions? Aqua Expeditions is at www.aquaexpeditions.com. Give them a call at +65 6270 4002 to make an appointment. family of brands SAVE 10% SAVE 2.5% SAVE 5% SAVE 10% SAVE with 3 READER’S SPECIAL BOOK EARLY & SAVE* DISCOUNT FOR REPEAT TRAVELLERS* YOUNG TRAVELLERS DISCOUNT* TRIPLE ROOM REDUCTION* BOOKINGS MADE FROM NOW TILL 31 MAY 2014* www.scenic-travel.com [email protected] Mon - Fri 9am to 6.30pm & Sat: 9am-1pm 6226 3611 * Valid on selected tours/departures only. * Terms & Conditions apply 480 Lorong 6 Toa Payoh HDB Hub East Wing #13-01 Singapore 310480 TA469 May 2014 • Family & Life 29