Individuals are shelling out $269 to invest a evening in a ‘glamping’ tent in Singapore’s Changi Airport



a building with a christmas tree: The tents have been decorated for Christmas.


The tents have been decorated for Christmas.

  • Singaporeans can now devote the evening glamping in tents within Changi Airport.
  • For up to $US269, vacation-starved citizens can get pleasure from a queen-sized mattress, a neat box for picnics, and shopping discounts.
  • The hefty value does not contain private bogs nevertheless.
  • Routinely named the greatest airport in the planet, Singapore Changi Airport has a pool, air-conditioned gardens, strolling trails, and even an indoor waterfall.
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In the latest “journey without the need of the vacation” experience to come out of 2020, Singapore is featuring people today the prospect to invest a evening glamping in its airport.

For up to S$360 ($US269) a evening, those who have skipped holidays can have a exclusive getaway without having leaving the floor at Changi Airport.



Singapore Airport is regularly voted best in the world.


Singapore Airport is on a regular basis voted greatest in the entire world.

On a regular basis named the ideal airport in the world, Changi Airport has a pool, air-conditioned gardens, walking trails, and even an indoor waterfall, alongside plenty of luxury retailers and dining establishments.

The new Christmas decorated glamping (glamorous camping) tents have been established up in the airport’s retail and leisure wing. Just about every will come with a queen-sized mattress, and the price tag also includes procuring discount rates and a great box for picnics.



a bag of luggage sitting on top of a bed: The tents come with blankets and a queen-sized bed.


The tents arrive with blankets and a queen-sized mattress.

However, friends do not have personal bogs and have to make do with current airport amenities for travellers.

In spite of the significant price tag, the glamping tents are offered out until finally December 28.

“Ordinarily we go out of the region each and every getaway but since we can not journey a lot and it is really a university holiday, I considered why not do a little something different for the children,” Fadlina Musa advised Reuters.

Her partner, Khairil Anuar Malek, claimed the pandemic has been “pretty challenging” so the glamping tents made available a awesome chance to get out of the house.



The tents have sold out until December 28.


The tents have sold out until December 28.

There have been 58,461 circumstances and 29 deaths from the coronavirus considering that the pandemic began, in accordance to Johns Hopkins facts, and Singaporeans have been banned from travelling to most international locations in the globe bar a decide on several. Drive to vacation, on the other hand, is large. In September, Singapore Airlines declared that it was thinking of launching “flights to nowhere” which would equally acquire off from and land at Changi Airport, but it then cancelled this approach immediately after criticism from environmental campaigners.



a close up of a decorated tree in a room: Some people have booked the tents to celebrate a birthday.


Some men and women have booked the tents to celebrate a birthday.

The “glamp-cations” could offer Singaporeans with the safer style of travel they crave.

“I will search at the package,” Serene Beh, an accounting supervisor checking out the shopping mall with her relatives, instructed Reuters. “If it is truly worth it, then I imagine it can be a superior working experience for the small children who have never ever been camping right before.”

Changi Airport did not straight away reply to Insider’s ask for for even further remark.

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