Redefining Family Vacations: Club Med Unveils The First Family Oasis in Asia Pacific
Inspired by beautifully intricate Thai patterns and design, also known as Lai Thai, the Lai Thai Family Oasis provides a dedicated haven for families, offering a space specially designed to foster connections and shared experiences, where quality, happy memories are created.
Within this space lies a vibrant Splash Park for endless fun for toddlers and young children. Fun slides, colourful water canons, waterspouts and sprays, giant splash buckets and other interactive elements beckon families for a great time together. Lounge chairs thoughtfully arranged around the splash park as well as a poolside snack bar offer a comfortable respite and provides all-day refreshment, ensuring an easy, safe and engaging environment.
Accommodation The Lai Thai Family Oasis features a variety of room configurations spread over two floors to suit a range of family needs. These include mobility-friendly access rooms:
24 Family Superior rooms
8 Family Themed rooms
Each room draws inspiration from the breathtaking natural landscape of Phuket whilst creatively incorporating Thai art and design and can comfortably accommodate up to two adults, two children under 11 and one baby. Family Themed rooms offer a unique holiday experience with its whimsical banyan tree motif and playful forest-inspired design, inviting both young and young-at-heart to (re)capture the magic and wonderment of holidays. Extra touches to enhance our youngest guests' stay include amenities for children of all ages, such as baby essentials, kids-friendly shower amenities and bathrobes, as well as age-appropriate activity and welcome kits.
Ground-floor rooms offer the luxury of a terrace where families can relax easily, and opens up directly to the Splash Park, while first-floor rooms boast private balconies overlooking the lively Splash Park.
Jia He Chinese Restaurant and Jia He Grand announce a curated selection of dine-in and takeaway set menus in celebration of Mother's Day. Available throughout May 2025 starting 1st May 2025 to 31st May 2025, these offerings provide opportunities to honour mothers with exceptional Cantonese cuisine.
The month-long festivity underscores a commitment to creating cherished moments, enhanced by the Master Chefs' culinary expertise.
An Elegant Mother's Day Dining Experience at Jia He
Guests are invited to indulge mothers with Jia He's refined Mother's Day Menu. A symphony of authentic Cantonese delicacies, meticulously handcrafted by Jia He's expert Master Chefs for the diners. Guests may savour a luxurious Cantonese feast with the Jia He Mother's Day Dine-in Set Menu, priced from $568++.
The Mother's Day set menus (from $568++ for 6 persons to 10 pax menus at $988++ & $1288++), available until 31st May 2025, feature dishes such as:
Crisp-fried Garoupa with Pineapple and Pine Nuts in Sweet-Sour Sauce
Roasted Crispy Duck
Stir-fried Hong Kong Kale with White Bait, Ginger and Chinese Wine
Double-boiled Silkie Chicken Soup with Fish Maw, Wild Mushroom and Snow Fungus
Steamed Pomfret with Black Bean Sauce (Served with Crisp-fried Mantou)
Braised 5-Head Abalone with Tien Shin Cabbage in Superior Golden Broth
Stir-fried Mian Xian with Omelette, Conpoy and Segment Lobster
Roasted Golden Suckling Pig with Peanut Sauce
Braised Stuffed "Chou Zhou" Fen Guo Shark's Fin with Fresh Prawn
Steamed Spotted Garoupa with Sliced Ham & Crispy Stuffed Beancurd with Salted Egg Yolk
Stewed Inaniwa Udon with Baby Lobster in XO Sauce
Exclusive gifts will be presented to mothers. Reservations are required. Terms and Conditions apply.
The art of Cantonese cuisine can be experienced this Mother's Day at Jia He, visit www.jiahe.com.sg for the menus and reservations.
Jia He presents thoughtfully curated menus for families to appreciate a masterful Cantonese meal together at home, prepared with care for the Mother's Day celebration.
Jia He's Mother's Day Takeaway Set Menu: $368+ for 5 persons & $528+ for 10 persons.
Further highlights from the set menus include Braised Vermicelli with Mud Crab,Spring Onion and Ginger in Superior Broth, Braised Red Garoupa with Hong Kong Fish Pouch, Beancurd and Whole Garlic; Crisp-fried Prawn with Fresh Fruit and Red Wine-Yogurt Sauce; and Stewed Mian Xian with 8-Head Abalone and Black Truffle Sauce.
Mother's Day Mini Buffet Takeaway Menu (20 pieces each):
Steamed Dim Sum: Steamed Phoenix Prawn Siew Mai, Steamed Prawn Dumpling with Asparagus, Steamed Crystal Chives Dumpling with Prawn and Meat
Fried Dim Sum: Prawn Dumpling with Mayo Dip, Crystal Prawn Boule with Cream Cheese, Baked Mini Egg Custard Tartlets
Main Dishes: One and a Half pieces of Roasted Crispy Duck, one dish of Stir-fried Mian Xian with Baby Abalone, Diced Seafood in Superior Soya Sauce
Dessert is Chilled Jelly Royale with Julienne of Coconut and Peach Resin
The culinary scene within Singapore's bustling CBD has been revitalized with the arrival of American Mass Hall, a new dining experience brought to life by the esteemed Chef Heman Tan. This venture presents a compelling blend of classic American cuisine infused with the vibrant nuances of Asian flavors.
Chef Heman Tan, a seasoned culinary professional, returns as co-owner to guide this establishment, bringing with him a wealth of expertise and a dedication to culinary innovation. His background in American cuisine, cultivated through rigorous training in the UK, informs a menu that offers both familiar comforts and exciting new discoveries. Guests can anticipate a sensory journey through signature dishes such as theCajun Blackened Barramundi Fillet, a harmonious balance of spice and texture, and the meticulously preparedPremium Fish & Chips. Steak enthusiasts will appreciate the expertly searedAustralian Grain Fed Black Angus New York Strip and Ribeye steaks, each a testament to quality ingredients.
American Mass Hall offers a dining experience designed to engage the senses. The 120-day Grain FedAngus Beef Short Ribs, smoked tableside, provide a captivating visual and aromatic display. Diners can also indulge in theDouble Provencale Chicken and Cajun Chicken, each paired with thoughtfully selected sides. The "Bone drop" BBQ Iberico Prime Ribs, served with fresh coleslaw and pineapple salsa, offer a memorable culinary experience.
Ironman Chef Heman Tan, an avid triathlete, emphasizes the importance of balanced and flavorful nutrition. The menu features options such as the comfortingBeef Lasagne Al Fornoand the flavorfulSpaghetti Prawn Aglio Olio. Pizza lovers can enjoy theBurrata Lava Cheesy Wonderland Lovers, a rich and satisfying creation.
American Mass Hall offers more than a meal; it provides a comprehensive dining experience. Executive set lunches, participation in culinary events, and meticulously crafted soups, salads, and appetizers are available. From the comfortingHomemade Mushroom Soupto the refreshing Burrata, each dish reflects Chef Heman Tan's dedication to culinary excellence and entertainment.
Burger selections include the indulgentOMG Super Burger and the plant-based Grilled Impossible Beef Burger and Impossible Beef Shakshouka.
Dessert options include theCrème Brulee Cempedak, Tiramisu, and Deconstructed Apple Crumble.
The vibrant heart of Singapore's Central Business District is set to beat a little faster with the arrival of exciting new experiences at American Mass Hall.
Picture the clinking of glasses filled with half-bottle champagne such as Champagne Lete-Vautrain and Champagne Collard-Picard, or the satisfaction of seizing drink deals, all within a setting that effortlessly transitions from post-work relaxation to spirited gatherings.
From Monday to Friday, between 11 am and 2 pm, American Mass Hall caters to the bustling lunch crowd with an Executive Set Lunch. For a mere $12.90++, diners can anticipate a satisfying journey starting with a comforting soup, followed by a choice of delectable Mains, including crowd-pleasers like Chicken Chop and Fish and Chips, and culminating in a delightful dessert or a refreshing coffee or tea.
But the excitement doesn't end when the afternoon transitions. As the clock strikes 2 pm, is the launch of American Mass Hall's Happy Hour, extending until 7 pm. Visualize sharing a towering Heineken (3L) at an $73++ (usually $78++) or a refreshing Erdinger (2.5L) for just $65++ (usually $70++). For the discerning beer enthusiast, every pour of Draught Beer, from the familiar crispness of Heineken to the rich character of Erdinger and the iconic smoothness of Guinness, is priced at an attractive $10++ per generous 500ml glass.
Adding another layer of allure, American Mass Hall has forged partnerships with prominent Bank Cards such as OCBC, Trust Bank Singapore, and DBS/POSB. Cardholders from these banks can unlock a delightful 15% discount on the a la carte food menu, inviting exploration of the restaurant's culinary highlights (terms & conditions apply).
For reservations, please contact: (65) 9743 0116 Emai: rsvp1@americanmasshall.com Address: American Mass Hall, 2 Mistri Road, #01-01, Lumiere Singapore 079624
== About American Mass Hall: American Mass Hall, conceived by Chef Heman Tan, presents a culinary synthesis of American and Asian influences, now situated in Singapore's central business district. The menu features dishes such as the tableside-smoked Angus Beef Short Ribs, the Fish & Chips, the "Bone drop" BBQ Iberico Prime Ribs, and the Burrata Lava Cheesy Wonderland Lovers Pizza. American Mass Hall invites guests to experience a refined dining experience in the heart of the city.
Hamilton Island Welcomes The Sundays – Where Every Day Feels Like Sunday
Hamilton Island has unveiled its newest boutique hotel, The Sundays, offering a fresh take on tropical island stays in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. With 59 rooms, the hotel blends modern design with natural elements, featuring sculptural stonework, tropical gardens, and a boardwalk leading to a private beach. The interior, designed by Carrie Williams, combines natural textures and a coastal palette with sweeping views of the Whitsundays. Rooms include balconies or terraces, and custom artwork by Tiarna Herczeg adds to the local flavor.
Guests can enjoy exclusive experiences such as sunrise yoga, moonlit movies, and daily Sundays Sundaes at the guest-only pool and beach. The hotel is also perfectly located near iconic sights like Whitehaven Beach and Heart Reef. The heart of the property is Catseye Pool Club, the signature restaurant and bar by renowned chefs Josh and Julie Niland, which offers a menu celebrating seasonal Australian produce in a relaxed, share-style approach. Breakfast is reserved exclusively for hotel guests, while the cocktail list, curated by Sam Cocks, complements the island atmosphere.
The Sundays caters to families and reflects Hamilton Island’s signature laid-back Australian hospitality. It is part of the island’s ongoing evolution, offering a reimagined experience in one of the original hotel locations. The Sundays joins a diverse range of accommodation options on Hamilton Island, providing an ideal base to explore the Great Barrier Reef. https://www.hamiltonisland.com.au/accommodation/the-sundays https://www.hamiltonisland.com.au/destination
Jia He Chinese Restaurant Buffets
JiaHeChineseRestaurant@Connexion
For reservations, please contact 6694 8988 / 6694 9466
In commemoration of the Dragon Boat Festival, Jia He Chinese Restaurant and Jia He Grand are pleased to announce a refined collection of handcrafted zongzi, available for purchase from 1 May 2025 to 31 May 2025. These meticulously prepared rice dumplings represent a cherished culinary tradition and serve as discerning gifts for the festive occasion.
The curated menu offers a diverse array of options to cater to varied palates. Notable selections include the Signature X.O. Roasted Meat Dumpling, a substantial offering encompassing premium ingredients such as Chinese sausage, preserved meats, baby abalone, roasted pork, roasted duck, salted egg yolk, chestnut, lotus seeds, dried shrimp, and green bean, priced at SGD 35.75 nett. The classic Traditional Roast Meat Dumpling, featuring roasted pork, roasted duck, salted egg yolk, chestnut, lotus seeds, dried shrimp, and green bean, is available at SGD 24.85 nett.
For those preferring lighter alternatives, the Alkaline Rice Dumpling with Red Bean Paste is offered at SGD 6.32 nett. The aesthetically distinctive Butterfly Blue Pea Flower Nonya Minced Meat Dumpling and the Hokkien Salted Egg Yolk Dumpling are priced at SGD 9.70 nett and SGD 10.68 nett respectively. Vegetarian diners may appreciate the Vegetarian Butterfly Blue Pea Flower Nonya Dumpling available at SGD 9.70 nett.
To facilitate the sampling of multiple varieties, Jia He presents exclusive combination sets. Combo Set A (8 pieces) is offered at a special price of SGD 75.21 nett (Usual Price: SGD 87.96 nett) and comprises one Traditional Roast Meat Dumpling, two Alkaline Rice Dumplings with Red Bean Paste, two Butterfly Blue Pea Flower Nonya Minced Meat Dumplings, two Hokkien Salted Egg Yolk Dumplings, and one Vegetarian Butterfly Blue Pea Flower Nonya Dumpling. Combo Set B (8 pieces), priced at SGD 95.92 nett (Usual Price: SGD 112.05 nett), includes one Signature X.O Roasted Meat Dumpling, one Traditional Roast Meat Dumpling, two Alkaline Rice Dumplings with Red Bean Paste, two Butterfly Blue Pea Flower Nonya Minced Meat Dumplings, and two Vegetarian Butterfly Blue Pea Flower Nonya Dumplings.
Diners who place a minimum order of four rice dumplings zongzi will be entitled to a 10% early bird discount (with terms and conditions) from 1 May to 23 May 2025. This promotion is applicable to individual rice dumplings zongzi and will be automatically applied upon the addition of four or more items to the order.
Orders can be conveniently placed via the online platform at https://shop.jiahe.com.sg or at Jia He. Standard terms and conditions apply.
Jia He ChineseRestaurant@Connexion For reservations, please contact 6694 8988 / 6694 9466 Email: enquiries@jiahe.com.sg 1 Farrer Park Station Road, #01-14/15/16 Connexion, Singapore 217562
JiaHeGrand@OneFarrerHotel For Reservations, please contact 6538 9688 / 6538 2788 Email: jiahegrand@jiahe.com.sg One Farrer Hotel, Level 1 #01-01 1 Farrer Park Station Rd, Singapore 217562
Reconnect in Paradise: The Ultimate Family Fun Summer Escape at Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
The resort's signature Side by Side family program offers a range of immersive, multigenerational activities designed to foster connection and celebration. Whether enjoying cultural discoveries or playful adventures, each experience is thoughtfully crafted for families of all generations, from young children to grandparents.
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa boasts spacious accommodations, including beachfront cottages and overwater villas, ideal for families. Located just 15 minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport, the resort offers easy access to a tropical playground of sunshine, adventure, and relaxation.
With the Family Fun Summer offer, guests who book a half board package will receive a complimentary upgrade to full board, which includes daily buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner at selected restaurants, as well as refreshing non-alcoholic beverages. Children aged 12 and under stay and dine for free, making it an incredibly family-friendly option. Guests will also receive a USD 45 dining credit per person to use at the resort's specialty restaurants, Baan Thai and Sea Salt, and enjoy 15% off selected treatments at Shine Spa for Sheraton, located on its own tranquil private island.
For active families, the resort offers complimentary access to snorkeling gear, stand-up paddleboards, and kayaks. Guests can also enjoy a variety of activities such as snorkeling, paddleboarding, or tennis. The resort's signature Maldivian Journey provides a unique cultural experience, offering a glimpse into local crafts, traditions, and storytelling.
The Family Fun Summer offer is available for booking until June 15, 2025, with minimum four-night stays through December 20, 2025. Additionally, Marriott Bonvoy members can earn and redeem points, with a bonus of 25,000 points when booking a Two-Bedroom Overwater Villa with Pool.
Celebrate family togetherness in one of the world’s most beautiful destinations. Book your Family Fun Summer escape today and let Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa make your holiday truly unforgettable.
