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February 16-18: Chinese New Year
Where to go: Hanoi, Vietnam
Who to bring: your Chinese crush
What to do: pray for prosperity and wisdom at the Temple of Literature
Photo source: https://north-vietnam.com/temple-literature-hanoi-van-mieu/
February 28-March 1 – Good Friday
Where to go: Ubud, Indonesia
Who to bring: someone you want to be closer friends with this 2018
What to do: bond with each through a shared exploration of Indonesian architecture and crafts at what many consider to be the cultural heart of Bali
Photo source: http://www.bali-indonesia.com/ubud/attractions.htm
May 1: Labor Day
Where to go: Gili Islands, Indonesia
Who to bring: your office buddies
What to do: splash around in the sapphire seas at day and party on the white sand beach at night
May 29: Vesak Day
Where to go: Bangkok, Thailand
Who to bring: the friend that somehow always ends up giving advice like a spiritual counsellor
What to do: channel inner peace at tranquil temples like Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew
Photo source: Evan Krause on Unsplash
June 15-17: Hari Raya Puasa
Where to go: El Nido, Palawan, Philippines
Who to bring: adrenaline junkies who are always ready for adventure
What to do: try out a lot of water activities like island hopping, snorkeling, scuba diving, and kayaking
Photo Source: Toa Heftiba
August 9-12: National Day
Where to go: Pattaya, Thailand
Who to bring: your workaholic friend who needs and deserves a time-off
What to do: take your pick out of this serene fishing village’s many relaxing beaches
November 3-6: Deepavali
Where to go: ZEN Rooms Mackenzie
Who to bring: the light of your life
What to do: spend a romantic evening basking in the bright and colourful lights of Deepavali right at the heart of this annual Hindu festival
Photo source: Little India Shopkeepers and Heritage Association (LISHA) thru http://www.visitsingapore.com/festivals-events-singapore/cultural-festivals/deepavali/
December 22-25: Christmas Day
Where to go: ZEN Rooms Clarke Quay
Who to bring: your dearest mama and papa
What to do: enjoy a holiday staycation only minutes away from Gardens by the Bay’s Christmas Wonderland fair where you can take part in festive family-friendly activities like food and wine sampling, outdoor ice skating, or lights viewing while strolling around
Photo source: Amelia Ang on Travelog.com