Travel Deals and Steals July 28 to Aug 4

Dynasty Travel Carnival

Drop by the Dynasty Travel Carnival this weekend to pick up attractive packages for an autumn holiday. The 10D All In China Northeastern departs on Sept 12 and 13 and includes a one-night stay in Russia’s Volga Manor and stops at Heavenly Lake of Mount Changbai and the Pangjin Red Beach.

Or opt for the 8D Autumn Colours of Korea that departs on Oct 17 and includes a visit to the Bukchon Hanok Village and Hwa Dam Botanic Garden, or the 7D Japan Autumn Time package that departs on Nov 15 and whose itinerary includes the Shiroyone Senmaida rice fields light up and Sagano romantic train ride. The carnival takes place on July 30 and 31, at Suntec City West Atrium from 11am to 8pm.

Singapore Airlines’ early bird fares

You can fly to Melbourne from S$658, to Shanghai from S$508 and to London from S$1,208 with Singapore Airlines if you book your flights 120 days in advance as part of its Early Bird Economy Class Fares promotion. The sale period ends on Aug 8. Log on to http://www.singaporeair.com/.

Explore Singapore with The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore

Go all out to celebrate Singapore’s 51st birthday by learning more about our heritage at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore. The hotel is offering an Explore Singapore room package priced from S$1,800. It includes a stay in a Club room, a three-hour private guided tour of heritage enclaves Kampong Glam, Chinatown and Little India by an accredited local guide with limousine transfers, dinner for two at Colony restaurant and a bottle of Moet & Chandon. The room packages are valid this weekend from July 29 to 31 and Aug 8 to 10. For reservations, call 6434 5111 or email rc.sinrz.reservations [at] ritzcarlton.com.