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STAY


Relive colonial elegance at The Sanchaya


TREAT YOURSELF to a stay at a luxurious new beachfront estate located on the Indonesian island of Bintan. The Sanchaya officially opened its doors on January 1, 2015 with a collection of 21 villas and 9 suites, individually designed with Southeast Asian influences. All guestrooms feature king-sized beds, walk-in closets, and modern touches such as Bang & Olufsen TVs and sound systems. Restaurant offerings include all-day dining at The Dining Room, with Bangkok street cuisine served at the poolside Tasanee Grill. Leisure options range from the indulgent Bath Menu, to relaxing treatments in The Sanchaya Spa. To celebrate the opening, the “Discover Sanchaya” promotional package is available until March 31, with rates starting from US$430 per night. thesanchaya.com


DINE


Tasmanian fare to the fore


DRINK


Martell launches Premier Voyage in Asia


A new Tasmanian wine and seafood venue has opened, just outside Hobart. The Bangor Wine & Oyster Shed is a cellar door and farm shop brimming with fine wines, freshly shucked oysters and local produce. Perched on a hill beside a vineyard, all the produce is harvested from the vines and seas in the local vicinity. Cosy up by the fire in winter or around a picnic table in summer and enjoy the beautiful Tasmanian countryside. The restaurant is located approximately half way between Hobart and the Port Arthur Historic Site and just 35 minutes from Hobart Airport. Open 10am to 5pm every day.


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The House of Martell has launched a limited-edition blend to celebrate its 300th anniversary. The exclusive Martell Premier Voyage comprises 18 carefully selected cognacs from Martell’s cellars, and just 300 bottles have been created retailing at HK$99,888 (US$12,886) each. Three other limited editions have been revealed for the


tricentenary celebrations, including Martell Assemblage Exclusif de 3 millésimes, Martell XO 300th


Anniversary Limited Edition, and Cordon Bleu “A Tribute to Martell’s 300’s year anniversary”. Martell XO 300th Anniversary Limited Edition and


Martell Premier Voyage will be featured at various airports in Asia Pacific, including Hong Kong, Changi, Beijing and Shanghai, from January 7 to February 25. All four Martell limited-edition blends will be available in selected wine and spirit stores. martell.com


Hong Kong’s


wheel power JOINING CITIES such as London and Bangkok, Hong Kong got its own big observation wheel when it opened at the end of last month.Operated by Swiss AEX, the 60-metre tall Ferris wheel offers fantastic views over the famous Victoria Harbour and Kowloon skyline. It is located in front of the outlying ferry piers in Central district, a few minutes’ walk from the International Financial Centre (IFC). The wheel has 42 gondolas that will be heated in winter and air-conditioned in summer; each can accommodate eight passengers. The novel attraction will be open from 11am to 11pm daily. Tickets for adults and children under 12 are HK$100 (US$13) and HK$70 (US$9) respectively. hkow.hk


ATTRACTION Visit www.businesstraveller.asia JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2015 53


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