Just can’t depart Singapore? Test airport ‘glamping’
Luxurious TENT Glamping tents decked out in Xmas decorations and a backdrop of fairy lights await people who want to spend the holidays at Changi Airport in Singapore rather of flying out. —REUTERS
SINGAPORE — Remaining overnight at an airport is not unheard of, in particular if you skip a flight. But selecting to commit your holiday seasons there in a tent is a thing completely distinctive.
With the coronavirus pandemic severely limiting journeys overseas, some in Singapore this holiday time are heading “glamping,” or glamorous tenting, staying overnight in luxury tents at the retail and leisure wing of the city-state’s Changi Airport.
“Usually we go out of the nation each and every holiday, but since we cannot journey much and it’s a faculty getaway, I thought why not do some thing distinctive for the children,” claimed
Fadlina Musa, standing underneath twinkling fairy lights.
Her partner, Khairil Anuar Malek, reported it was great to get out of the household. “It has been extremely challenging for all of us, so we wished to knowledge closeness at a diverse amount,” he explained.
Not low cost
Glamping is not affordable. Company commit up to S$360 (US$269) a evening for queen-size beds, purchasing discounts, a neat box for picnics, and a good deal of festive Xmas lights.
Non-public lavatory facilities are not furnished.
Air-conditioned gardens, strolling trails, and an indoor waterfall supply a feeling of the terrific outside, minus the bugs, rain, and humidity.
Serene Beh, an accounting manager going to the shopping mall with her family, explained she liked the concept, at the right rate.
“I will glance at the offer,” she explained. “If it is value it, then I assume it’s a great practical experience for the small children who have by no means been camping ahead of.”
The “glamp-cations” at Changi Airport ended up marketed out right until Dec. 28, reflecting urge for food between Singapore citizens for resourceful interruptions that have provided flights and cruises limited to the country’s airspace and waters. —REUTERS


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