Singapore-Gate way to Fun and Romance with Luxury

 
By Ashok  Agarwal

Singapore-Gate way to Fun and Romance with Luxury

My wife Rachna, and I wanted to live life king-size and enjoy  the best of everything  that this world can offer modern culture, nature, and amazing architectural masterpiece of Singapore Holiday Holiday Means exploring and making sweet memories and since Singapore is one of the best holiday destinations in the world, we were more than excited. All we wanted now was a decent Holiday package and in the quest for that, my friend, Swati, referred  Club Holiday; who designed our romantic Holiday to Singapore.

 Singapore Package plan inning

Trip Type: Romantic Cruise trip to Singapore

Duration: 6 Nights 7 Days

Cost: INR 151300

Inclusions: Hotels, Airport Transfers, Cruise (all meals), Sightseeing, Breakfast, Visa

Exclusions: Lunch, Dinner, Airfare,

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Day 1: Welcome to, Singapore!

We reached Singapore in the Morning and upon landing, were transferred to our hotel. We took rest for some time before being taken for a Night Safari, Night Wildlife Experience. We were dropped at an Indian Restaurant for Dinner. We Walked back to Our Hotel late Night.

Day 2:  Fun Treasure called Singapore

Today, the excitement was waiting for us. We started the day with a wonderful city tour and it included the famous Merlion Statue (a symbol of Singapore), the Flyer, and it was followed by a thrilling cable car ride to Sentosa Island. Sentosa, a Real Gem, has many places but the most memorable experience out of all there was the sound and light show called “Wings of Time”. This was awesome and we truly loved it. Overall, the day was well spent and we thoroughly enjoyed the vibe of Singapore.

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Day 3: Soul of Singapore is Universal Studios

Visit to Universal Studios was scheduled for today and it was an out of the world experience for us. The Fun rides there are amazing and we enjoyed the whole Hollywood vibe of the amusement park. This is one of the must-visit attractions in Singapore and I would recommend it to everyone for it adds a good dose of fun to the whole trip.

Day 4: High Sea Cruise to High Sea

It was time to board the cruise for high sea for 2 Nights of fun and Frolic with All meals onboard. The cruise was a spectacular experience and served us well in almost everything from the stay to the food to the entertainment and the experience on the first day.

Day 5:  Cruising in high sea

We enjoyed many round the clock Entertainment Show, Multicuisine Lunch, and Dinner.  I and my wife enjoyed our Swimming at Pools and Played Badminton at Cruise Court

We loved our cruise experience and truly feel it added a new flavor to our trip.

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Day 6: Back to Lion Country Singapore

deboarding

Our Genting cruise brought us back to lion Country, Singapore and upon deboarding formality, we checked into our hotel. We went on a tour, after a small nap, to see the ever famous “Gardens by The Bay”. This was a lovely place and later we went around roaming on our own and ended the day with some great street food.

Day 7: Goodbye Singapore, your memories will stay forever

Post breakfast, at the hotel, Our Car arrived to Pick us for the airport for our flight back to India.

Buy Express Pass at the Sentosa for rides because it will save you a lot of time when it comes to standing in the queue

There are many activities to do on the cruise so it is recommended that you check the schedule.

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How Not to be Cheated On Holiday Packages

How Not to be Cheated On Holiday Packages 

Ever-Increasing workload, scarcity of time, fighting for another promotion leaves you stressed at the end of the day. This Routine stress gives an urge to leave everything and run away………Runaway to a far lonely place, where nobody bothers you with the latest report from branch office…….new budget announcements. You wish to escape from this stress and you are planning to run away, in search of peace?? This running away from stress is called Holiday. A holiday is Must for your Body, Mind and Soul's health. You want to be a machine or a Human? Go for the planned holiday with CLUB HOLIDAY

So, you are planning to run away, in search of peace?               

Planning a Holiday? But you don’t have time, Knowledge of destination. How will you choose the right time to visit, the right hotel, Correct Flight?  Oh! Yes, you know a good Travel agent in your colony and you will get a good deal from him. Beware: You may be Cheated by trusting him blindly. Don’t trust him but do your homework……Oh! Sorry, you don't have time. So, you have no option but to trust Someone. You trust your travel agent, with below facts to avoid being taken for a ride

Usually, a Combination of, Flights, Resorts, and taxi for local sight seen at an economical price is taken as a good Package. By this logic all cakes are good cake as all are is made with a paste of milk, and flour cooked in Oven. A good cook does a lot more things like timing of mixing milk with flour, the heat of an oven, the strength of paste…….etc. The right mixture of all physical ingredients and human judgment is key to any Cooking, be it cake or Holiday package.  Holiday Package is similar. Right Mixing is the key.

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For example, A 3 Night Shimla package of Rs 10000/- is Costlier than 3 Night Shimla Package of Rs 11340/-. How it is so? You are asking me to pay an extra Rs 1340/- and saying it is Cheaper. Please explain to me.

Yes, my dear friend, paying extra is economical   ……. As at the end of the day you will realize that your expenses were more than your expectations. because You booked a cheaper package.  You are again in stress. An antidote to stress has become the cause of stress. Proof of Pudding is in eating., before eating all cakes are the same and Good.

The holiday is the same.

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Why your cost went Up?  You are wondering, how come my cost went up when every calculation was correct. I was a chief financial Advisor of the company and I  handle, bigger accounts than this, then where I made a mistake. My Friend every trade has some tricks to hide the real facts, and you are good at your game but you were playing a game, where your travel agent is champion.  Trust your Agent after checking his Google reviews, You should ignore 5 to 6 initial reviews of the  Travel agencies, these reviews may be fake or fabricated. Check the Period over which these are posted and try to get a pattern in it,

Next time You Visit keep followings in mind

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Understand the Difference between itinerary and inclusions: Often traveler ignores the inclusions and focuses on itinerary only. Itinerary tell you to do what you can, Inclusion tells you what is included in this package price whereas itinerary tells you "what You Can Do “list. Most of the time Traveler thinks all that is mentioned in the itinerary is included in the package.

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Taxes Included: 

Clarify whether taxes included in the quoted price meaning all sorts of, Toll, Levy, Duty, GST, Local Tourism Tax, Green tax.

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Location of Hotels is of the highest importance:

Usually, Travel agents are under pressure to give a very good economical price. You get a good hotel away from the main tourist location, you will end up paying Rs 500 on taxi fare by saving Rs 100/- on Hotel Price. Travel agents provide your car on "as per itinerary basis", you end up paying more for ala carte Dinner and cab charges, if you have booked on breakfast only Basis. A travel agent doesn't include negotiated price dinner, as it will inflate the visible total cost.

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 It means what looks cheap May Not be Cheap, i.e. all that glitters is not gold.

Selection of Train and Flight Timing.

Early Morning flights are preferred and are a bit costly, but extra charge gives you extra time. Remember anything extra does not come free.  Be ready to pay extra for extra time, comfort. Your Agent will try to push inappropriate flight, for the sake of cheaper Package. Do You want CHEAP or GOOD Package??? Do you ask a doctor" Please Give me Cheap Medicine, but the responsibility of my wellness is your”? You cannot decide on Prescribed medicine, and ask the doctor to take responsibility. You share the same relation of TRUST with your Agent.  

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Luggage Inclusion in Flights.

The international budget carrier may exclude your luggage, and charge you a hefty amount at the airport. Your agent will give a quoted price without any luggage flight to show a better price. Most of the clients look for Price Tag Only in the quote. His mind is Numb to inclusions and exclusions. Be alert There is more to written price on Package. Your quest and Request to beat another agent's price make an agent to play these games with you. Your quest to get a cheap holiday deal,. instead of a good planned deal, makes an agent to do a cheap holiday.

A good Travel Agent  Balances all these factors, to give you a memorable Holiday Trip.

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Have to Plan a Budget Holiday Package

I ,like every one elese,Wish to  tour the lands,mountains and the oceans of the World but My dreams are vast but my means are few...........I m hold back by my Budget. I wish to Go for glitering  Dubai Holiday soon.  Singapore Holidays is also on my wish list before i Get married.  I will not go on Readymade Honeymoon Tour, sold by Travel companies, i will Opt for customised Honeymoon Pacakge.

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While Researching'I came to Know that Flight are constituting 50-60 % of International Tours cost . Booking international flight tickets is not easy similarly cracking a good deal is very Difficult. Several  times  I wanted  could get a cheap ticket and fly off to a faraway land. But alas!

 I , enquired researched, asked around experts from the travel fraternity  and worked out  a list of  tips and tricks that helped me save a fortune on International flight tickets. Good idea to pack your bag as you read this blogpost  for you might just want to get away to your Dream Holiday

Book early

A Easy and time-tested rule! The closer you get to your travel dates, higher the Flight  price of ticket. Book at least 30 -60 days in advance. Its Better to Pay a Canceellation fee of Rs 3500* than pay hefty Booking price on closer to Travel Date.

Avoid Weekends Travel

Monday Friday, Saturday, Sunday and are the costliest  travel days of week. Needless to inform , weekend travelling is convenient for working executives . So leisure tourister  looking for cheap air deals , travelling on a Wednesday is cheapest option. Flight tickets are cheapest around midweek. By the same Logic, late night and mid-day flights are better  than the early morning and evening flights. Simple Rule: Donot fly when business Executive Prefer flying. Time Manage your travel wisely!

Tip: Keep your time , day and date of travel flexible to save Money..

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Look for offers and Deals

There is no shortage of festival Offers, discounts, deals, cash back, and promiotions  that can reduce the cost of air ticket for you. Online marketing companies  has done wonders for consumers. Stay vigilant , stay alert! Best places to look for offers are Facebook, Twitter, and websites of airlines and online travel companies. Sign up for their newsletter on their website. I know you’re worried about a flooded Mail inbox but who has found gold without mining!

Look for Coupen/Special  Fare

Many Travel Consultants  Keep  Non Refundable  Air Tickets for Selected destination on selected  Destination and Dates Depending on season for that destination. . These Flight ticket  are Really Cheap  and good deal. For these deals your dates and time must be flexible

Ask Your Travel Agent to Give Free Cancellation Tickets - Click to Mail

Many Airliles Provides  Free  Cancellation Ticket at a very Nominal Price. If you are not sure of Travelling date opt for free Cancellation  Option, at nominal Extra cost. Hold the Tickets for Your.  

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Non-Refundable Air Tickets is a Cheaper Option.

Air lines gives two Option , Non-refundable tickets are cheaper than  refundable tickets. So, book your ticket when you are absolutely sure of your travel dates.

Look for  a Round Trip and Multi City Search 

If you book a round trip ticket, you will always save money. Round Trip cheaper Option Not a Rule. Some times one way Booking can work out to be bettere for you.

Deal with New NewTravel Company

As a business principle New startup companies wish to gain market Share by giving  Discounted Fare without Any promocode. Trust Them for better service and Price. .

Enrol in the Frequent Flyer Program

Airlins Frequent Flyer is a loyalty program, wherein every time you travel on a particular airline, some loyality points are added to your account. Once enough points are earned , you can redeem or encash it or  avail discount on airline ticket booking. Aditi, my colleague recently got free air tickets to Australia, courtesy her Frequent Flyer miles.

Fly No Frill Budget  Airlines

Sure shot way to get a cheap air ticket is to fly with a low cost carrier like Indigo, Go air. They provide Comforable Journey

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How to Plan International Holiday

 How to Plan International Holiday 

Growing Income is resulting in more stress to grow more income and it is growing more stress in Life, there is no end to more and more. Growing stress is looking for an antidote to Stress. Traveling is the Biggest antidote to Stress. Tourism has grown to be a major contributor to the GDP Of India. People are going Abroad for Singapore Holidays in a big way. Dubai Holiday is a favorite of Families with Kids.  Taking care of small things in consultation with Your Travel Agent will add more fun to your Holiday fun. People Prefer international Honeymoon and they do not wish to go on ready-made tours sold as honeymoon tours. The customized honeymoon package is in vogue, nowadays. 

Tips for Indian outbound Tourists

Thinking of an international Holiday trip from India but don't know where to start? Do not worry our vast experience and expertise will guide you to plan a flawless holiday with your family and kids.


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1. Research is the Key to Solutions and understanding the destination

Any type of work, activities require collection and analysis of information, to firm up a plan of action.  Collection of information needs interaction with Past Traveler, Travel agent or self-acquired knowledge. Research can be done online, or offline, do not lag when it comes to research, plan, and choose a Holiday destination. Befriend with Google, or ask your friend for advice. Research is the key to a successful trip, ensure you spend enough time researching about the happenings, Culture, do & don't ns in that country.

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1.   Your Subject for Research should Be:

2.      

·         Weather forecast during Your Stay Period;

·         Most Suitable time to visit as per travelers' age and income Profile.

·         Things to do, activities

·         Public Transportation vs Private Cars

·         Hotels and Restaurants

·         Local culture and customs.

2. Check health of your Documents

·         Passport: Check Your Passport Expiry Date

·         Visa: Check Visa Validity Period

·         International driving license: if you plan to drive.

·         Your international Travel Insurance.

·         Travel maps

·         Return Flight tickets

·         Hotel and Activities vouchers

·         Travel insurance: especially if Senior citizen Travelling

·         Medical prescriptions and enough stock of medicines (if any)

3. Know Your Embassy.

Please keep embassy helpline number and location, with you to contact In case of Any Emergency help.

4.  Keep your financials in check:

·         Keep enough cash in local currency. USD is accepted and exchanged around the world.

·         Keep enough balance in your international Card.

·         Check if a debit card is Valid for transactions in local shops. Speak to Your Card Company.

·         Conduct foreign exchange transactions before you board flight.

·         Ensure you have enough Internet data and international Roaming Activated

5. Essential Gadgets

·         Mobile charger and power Bank., with suitable adaptors

·         Laptop

·         Check power supply mode of that country

·         Power converters

·         Camera and charging cord

·         USB cable

·         Extra SD cards

·         Headphones and earphones

·         iPad

·         Portable speakers

·         Binoculars

6. Do Not Miss Out on The Miscellaneous Accessories and medical

·         First-aid kit and emergency medication.

·         Necessary medical prescriptions

·         Sunscreen and sunglasses

·         An umbrella and Rain Coat

·         Insect repellent

·         Books and magazines

·         Eye mask

·         Travel pillow

7. Contact Details

·         Contact Details of your Airline and Train Company.

·         Contact Details of Your Holiday Planner at home.

·         Contact Number of Local travel affiliate of Your holiday planner

·         Local Police and medical helpline Number.

Make sure you keep a soft copy of all your documents online

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