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RECORD TURNOUT FOR 3rd BINTAN LAGOON GOLF CLUB PRESIDENT’S CUP 2017

A record 160 golfers played in the 3^rd Bintan Lagoon Golf Club President’s Cup golf tournaments held from 4-5 November at Bintan Lagoon Resort.

Supported by Wonderful Indonesia, the Ministry of Tourism Indonesia and hosted by Dean Tan, Member of AAA Singapore Golf Professional, the event attracted top dignitaries, corporates, and avid golfers. The tournament was played over the two exceptional 18-hole championship courses designed by Jack Nicklaus Seaview and Ian Baker-Finch Woodlands. Both courses offer spectacular signature holes, fast greens, undulating fairways and scenic water hazards. For a touch of fun, the 4-Ball Texas Scramble was an additional format to the tournament to increase the speed of the game.

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Friendship Under the Stars

The Asian Lifestyle Tourism Awards 2017 Winner!

Bintan Packing Essentials from Lazada

Whether you’re going to Bintan on a short family getaway to escape city life, a luxurious romantic holiday or a golf getaway with your mates, once you have booked your Bintan getaway, the next step usually involves planning the activities, meals and packing checklists.

When it comes to a holiday at Bintan Lagoon Resort, you can’t travel without swimsuits, sunglasses, flip flops and mobile chargers. But this month, we’re adding more getaway essentials to jazz up your list with must-have products from LAZADA, Singapore based number 1 e-shopping destination in Southeast Asia.

Singapore's Chilean Ambassador, HE James Sinclair Manley with family and Gerald A. Hendrick, Vice President - Hotel Operations & Business Development, Bintan Lagoon Resort

Expat Living Interview – H.E James Sinclair

Interview from Expat Living Magazine - Annual Travel Guide 2017

Singapore's Chilean Ambassador, H.E James Sinclair Manley, arrived in Singapore in 2014, after previous postings in Korea, Egypt, Argentina, Peru, Washington and Jakarta. Since then, he and his wife - both avid golfers - have discovered the pleasures of Bintan Lagoon Resort (BLR), visiting many times, and being honorary guests for the resort's 20th Anniversary Celebration and BLR President's Cup'16 last year. We asked the Ambassador for his thoughts on the resort.