Somersby in Pokhara
After its successful launch in Kathmandu earlier this month, Somersby Apple Cider was recently introduced in Pokhara at an event in Hotel Barahi. Available in select outlets in Pokhara, the drink comes in 250 ml bottles priced at Rs 100, and in packs of twelve.
Flight discounts
Star Alliance member Turkish Airlines has partnered with Standard Chartered Bank Nepal to provide its priority clients up to 8 per cent discount for Economy class, and up to 10 per cent discount for Business class in addition to an extra 10 kg baggage allowance. For more details: (01) 4438363/4438436
Soaltee goes green
Soaltee Crowne Plaza on World Environment Day led a cleanup and painting drive for Mahadev Temple in addition to planting trees at the temple’s periphery. To increase awareness on preserving the environment, the hotel’s Green Team organised a rally from the hotel premises to the temple in the morning.
Taste of Qatar
Qatar Airways organised a tasting event for business class meals at Soaltee Crowne Plaza, Kathmandu. Vice President (Indian Sub-continent) Vincent Coste hosted the event where dishes such as Broccoli and Almond Soup, and Stuffed Paneer with Pistachio and Coriander were offered.
Lounge and unwind
Etihad Airways has opened its flagship first class lounge and spa at Abu Dhabi International Airport’s Terminal 3. The lounge features 16 zones for the guests to relax and enjoy. More features include an à la carte restaurant, showcase bar, fitness room, cigar lounge, Six Senses Spa, Style and Shave barbers, nail bar, TV room, secluded relaxation room, prayer room and children’s play room.