DoubleTree
by Hilton Johor Baru and Angry Birds Activity Park Johor Baru recently announced
a strategic partnership to welcome guests to a family vacation experience with
the launch of their Angry Birds Adventure Package, which is available until
June next year.
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| The exclusive set of plush toys featuring Chip the Cookie and Red the Angry Bird |
The
promotion includes guest room accommodation at DoubleTree by Hilton JB with
buffet breakfast for two adults and two children at Makan Kitchen and two tickets
to Angry Birds Activity Park JB.
The
first 25 guests to book the Angry Birds Adventure Package with the hotel will
also receive a set of exclusive Angry Birds and DoubleTree by Hilton JB’s plush
toys.
“DoubeTree
by Hilton and Angry Birds are global brands that share the same brand values
and we invite travelers in the region to take advantage of the hotel’s Stay
& Play packages,” said Angry Birds Activity Park JB, general manager, Tony
Lika, who believes in the adage that families who play together, stay together.
“When
the park opened in Johor Baru in 2014, we invited Angry Birds fans to visit and
have some fun with their families,” he added.
In
2014, Angry Birds clinched the award for the World’s Best Game and in 2015, the
game was downloaded some three million times.
When Angry Birds the Movie opened
this year, it was a box-office success.
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| Chip the Cookie and Red the Angry Bird flanking [Left to Right] DoubleTree by Hilton general manager, Simon McGrath, Angry Birds Activity Park general manager, Tony Lika, and Tourism Malaysia-Johor, deputy director, Aaron Gan Chai Geng, sealing the partnership with a cake-cutting ceremony |
Angry
Birds Activity Park is an indoor theme park created on level 3 of KOMTAR JBCC,
just a short walk away from DoubleTree by Hilton JB. Inspired by the Angry Birds game created in
2009, this state-of-the-art activity park is designed with fun-packed games and
activities suitable for guests ranging from toddlers to young adults.
Some
of the games and fun attractions include the Anti-Gravity Trampolines, Classic
Tower Play that features a foam pit, Laser Maze Spaceship challenge, Shooting
Gallery, Go Kart, Space Drop Airbag and even a Sand Castle Ball Pit for
children.
“We
are thrilled to be the official hotel partner of Angry Birds Activity Park JB
and are confident that our partnership will add value to leisure travellers who
are seeking a distinctive family vacation experience,” said DoubleTree by
Hilton general manager, Simon McGrath.
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| Mascots, Chip and Red, performing a dance at the event with dancers from Angry Birds Activity Park JB |
“At
DoubleTree by Hilton, creating positive connections and experiences with the
community is a key component of our CARE (Creating A Rewarding Experience)
culture and we look forward to truly living the CARE culture alongside the team
at Angry Birds Activity Park,” he added.
This
partnership also includes a commitment to make a greater impact on the local
community through joint corporate social responsibility initiatives.
The
hotel enjoys a close relationship with Angry Birds Activity Park through the
hotel’s “Teaching Kids to CARE” programme.
One of its recent collaborations was a charity luncheon hosted by
Malaysian Red Crescent JB for a group of Non-Communicable Illness children from
Hospital Sultan Ismail with a special performance by Red, the Angry Birds
mascot.
For
more info, visit website: JohorBaru.DoubleTree.com and
angrybirdsactivitypark.my
A version of this was published in The New Straits Times, Life & Times on 21 July 2016
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