Room rates originally quoted in other currencies have been converted into HK$. Prices exclude a service charge and government tax unless otherwise stated
Tee off in Malaysia
Find a golf partner and head for Malaysia, where a host of packages are available. Golf Travel is offering a three-day package to Kuala Lumpur with a stay at Genting Highlands Resort. Prices start at $2,530 a person, inclusive of green fees and golf cart rental for two rounds at the Awana Genting Golf Club. A'Famosa Resort in Malacca has a three-day, $2,580-per-person package which includes two rounds at the resort's golf course, one of the top 10 in Malaysia. Greenice Golf Tour is offering a four-day spa golf excursion to Sofitel Palm Golf and Spa Resort in Johor Bahru, with at least two rounds at either the Allamanda, Cempaka or Melati courses for $2,990 each. Another three- or four-day tour of Johor and you could play at the Tanjong Puteri Golf Resort, the Plantation, Village or Straits courses. A three-day option costs $2,490 a person.
Bangkok trio
Three Amari hotels in Bangkok are offering special rates and a bonus of 5,000 frequent flier miles with WorldHotels airline partners until the end of this year.
The Suite Bangkok Experience special rates are US$250 a night at the Amari Atrium Hotel and Amari Boulevard and US$300 a night at the five-star Amari Watergate Hotel.
The 568-room Amari Atrium on New Petchburi Road, is close to the underground railway, is renowned for its striking 12-storey atrium. The 309-room Amari Boulevard Hotel, near Sukhumvit Road and the skytrain and underground systems, is popular with both busy executives and leisure travellers, while the Amari Watergate, in the bustling Pratunam shopping and commercial district is a stylish five-star property with 569 rooms and extensive dining and recreational facilities, including a Clark Hatch Fitness Centre.