4 Reasons to Lock in Your Year-End Travel Now for The Ultimate Savings

PUBLISHED November 16th, 2018 05:00 am | UPDATED November 23rd, 2018 01:41 pm

Are you planning for your next big family vacation, a solo trip to find yourself, or some quality time with your partner? Trust us when we say that when an opportunity to travel out of Singapore arises, no one clicks on the ‘buy’ button faster than us. However, as it turns out, a bit of research and patience pays off as we discover more ways to save money on our travels – thanks to OCBC Cards. Because when it comes to the best travel offers, they seem to have it all figured out.

Let’s take a closer look at these exclusive deals!

Offer 1: Earn $20 rebate when you book your hotel

There’s no better feeling than knowing you’ve saved on your holiday accommodation. You can even use the extra savings for a good cocktail at the hotel bar or extra toppings on your pizza – because why would anyone diet on vacation?Earn a $20 rebate when you register and spend a minimum of S$800 on travel accommodation (hotel websites and online travel agents like Agoda and Expedia) with your OCBC Card. It’s that easy.

Valid for: First 1000 registered participants each month until 31 December 2018

Click here for full promotional details.

Offer 2: 20% off selected rooms at Millennium Hotels

Millennium Hotels is the renowned hospitality group behind properties like The Bailey’s Hotel London and Millennium Broadway in New York’s Times Square. And you get to enjoy 20% off all their Standard and Club rooms across the board in 10 cities! Plus, there’s complimentary WiFi so you can easily connect with your family and friends back home – maybe even send them a photo of that attraction they’ve always wanted to see. To enjoy the promotion, use the code ‘OCBCCP‘ when you book on the Millennium Hotels website using your OCBC Card.

Valid for: Bookings and stays made from now till 31 December 2018.

Click here for full promotional details.

Offer 3: Up to 10% off your Emirates plane tickets

With awards like ‘Best Airline in the World’ and ‘World’s Safest Airline’ under its belt, it’s no wonder why everyone wants to fly with Emirates. Want to get a generous 10% knocked off your Emirates ticket to destinations like Dubai, Melbourne, London, Paris, and New York? Simply use the promo code ‘SGOCBC1‘ when you book any Flex and Flex Plus tickets on your OCBC card. For Saver fares in Business and Economy Class, only 5% savings will apply.

Before you know it, you’ll be up in the skies with their award-winning hospitality, regionally-inspired gourmet inflight food, and over 2500 channels of movies, TV shows, music, and games.

Valid for: Bookings made from now till 31 December 2018 and for travel dates before 31 March 2019

Click here for full promotional details.

Offer 4: 10% off tours and attractions in 6 cities with Changi Recommends

How does an exclusive visit to the DMZ in Korea sound? Or a tour in Japan that takes you to places like Kyoto’s Arashiyama and Nara’s Todai-ji Temple? Heck, you can even get see the amazing Twelve Apostles along the Great Ocean Road in Australia – all at specially discounted rates from Changi Recommends. Make your booking on the highly-rated travel platform with the code ‘OCBC10OFF‘ to receive 10% off select experiences in Korea, Japan, Australia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Vietnam!

Valid for: Bookings made from now till 31 December 2018

Click here for full promotional details.

OCBC Titanium Rewards Credit Card

We know how difficult to pick a new card that’s best suited to all your lifestyle needs. Well, the OCBC Titanium Rewards Card might just be the one. Giving you 10 OCBC$ per dollar on shopping (online and in stores) locally and overseas, that means you no longer have to feel bad about all that crazy shopping overseas. Equivalent to four Miles for every dollar, it’s super easy to convert the points you earn into your next trip. Soon enough, you’ll be on the way to another rewarding shopping vacay!

Don’t have an OCBC Card yet? Apply here now to enjoy a $50 cash credit with your first card.

This post is sponsored by OCBC.

Top Image: Millennium Broadway New York Times Square

Gary Lim

Deputy Editor

Gary is one of those proverbial jack of all trades… you know the rest. When not writing about lifestyle and culture, he dabbles in photography, graphic design, plays four instruments and is a professional wearer of bowties. His greatest weakness: spending more money on clothes than he probably should. Find him across the social world as @grimlay