Get ready to unwrap the magic of Christmas and ring in the New Year in true barefoot luxury style at OUTRIGGER Resorts in Koh Samui, Khao Lak and Phuket. From the little ones to the young at heart, OUTRIGGER has a sleigh-load of festive activities to make your holidays unforgettable. OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort This beachfront resort has pre-festive fun with live band, fire show, Christmas carols, lucky draw, sumptuous food, competitions for kids and visits by Santa on the evenings of 22, 23 and 24 December. Christmas Day lunch is a relaxed beachside affair, with Santa presenting surprises to the children. Get ready to party in style on New Year’s Eve with sumptuous seafood, prime cuts, a mesmerising fire show, a live band and DJ beats that will keep you grooving all night ...
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Ritz Carlton Reserve appoints Michelin-Starred chef for its reimagined Restaurant Chef Christian Herrgesell to usher in a new era of epicurean excellence, including the relaunch of Lae Lay, the contemporary dining destination that showcases the culinary majesty of Thailand’s maritime culture Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, the ultra-luxurious sanctuary on the serene shores of the Andaman Sea, has redefined the culinary scene in Southern Thailand this October. It has welcomed a new Michelin-starred Executive Chef, Christian Herrgesell and unveiled its reimagined seafood restaurant, Lae Lay. Chef Christian is all set to introduce world-class gastronomy to Krabi’s golden shores. A leading chef and concept creator from Germany, he spent 10 years at the famous Tim Raue Resta...
Read MoreAnantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas recreates experiences for couples and families A secluded hideaway located on an untouched island in the middle of Thailand’s Phang Nga Bay, Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas is the latest addition to Anantara’s world-spanning archipelago of hotels and resorts. On the pristine Koh Yao Yai, couples and families will find a nature-ensconced sanctuary to rest, connect and play, with its unspoiled beaches, lush jungles, picturesque sunsets and amazing sea life. Once a coconut palm plantation, the 27-acre site occupied by Anantara Koh Yao Yai is wedged between a wooded hill and a turquoise bay dotted with jungle-clad limestone islets that countless birds call home. Unfolding over a kilometre of golden beach, this new luxury resort is th...
Read MoreThe fully five-star Visama Mae Chan has a charitable purpose and will promote Lanna culture; soft opening on 1 November The Visama Mae Chan luxury tented camp in the mountains of Chiang Rai, northern Thailand, will open 1 November. The new property, with 10 luxuriously appointed tents, is the first high end lodge by Visama Hospitality Group (VHG) Asia. It will be a project with a purpose, run on not-for-profit principles to benefit the neighbouring Friends of Thai Daughters foundation, which seeks to prevent child trafficking by empowering girls from hill tribe communities. The foundation, registered in the United States as a not-for-profit, and created by its current directors, Patty Zinkowski and Jane McBride, issued a statement saying: “We are grateful that Visama Mae Ch...
Read MoreThailand recorded 19 million foreign tourists in the January to September 17 period this year, the tourism ministry said on Tuesday. Foreign arrivals generated 795 billion baht ($22.26 billion)in revenue, it said. "The tourism situation in Thailand is showing signs of improvement," the statement said, adding that the government's visa waiver for Chinese arrivals will give the sector a boost. A tourist on viewpoint at Koh Nangyuan island near Koh Tao island, Surat Thani in Thailand. Arrivals are expected to pick up as the industry begins to enter high season this week, with long weekends in source countries like Malaysia and Japan. Thailand's new government plans to boost tourism arrivals include waiving visas for arrivals from China and Kazakhstan from Sept. 25 till the end...
Read MoreAnantara Chiang Mai Resort’s prime riverfront location invites exploration in style. Its new river barge, the Nam Jai, is available for both group and private cruises along the Ping River. The Nam Jai, literally “water from the heart” in Thai, but more commonly understood as “with heart” or “kindness”, is an antique teak rice barge which has been restored by hand and outfitted with comfortable seating for eight. Cruises will set off from the resort’s newly built private pier, Long Muan, which means “fun sailing” in the local Lanna dialect. There are two itineraries for guests to choose from. The sunrise cruise departs at 9.00 am for the nearby Wat Ket Karam. One of Chiang Mai’s oldest communities, Wat Ket, it is a melting pot of cultures – Buddhist, Christian, Muslim, Hindu and ...
Read More"ES YEN COFFEE," the Thai-style iced espresso, is a must-try coffee speciality which embodies Thailand's newfound soft power, infusing sweetness and aroma into the iconic Amazing Thailand campaign. The global spotlight fell on ES YEN when Korean popstar Jung Yong-Hwa shared an image of himself sipping the brew before departing Thailand, kindling an international craving for this extraordinary creation among travellers. Crafted by Soradech Chirawitchalert, the winner of the World ES YEN Championship 2023, ES YEN COFFEE marries the boldness of espresso with condensed milk, culminating in a blend of sweetness and creamy indulgence. Moreover, the incorporation of fresh milk or locally sourced coconut sugar offers a twist, enhancing the experience for connoisseurs. This unique fusion was th...
Read MoreCouples dreaming of a laid-back tropical ceremony where the dazzling sea is the guest of honour, can now book the brand-new ‘Day of Your Dreams’ destination wedding package from Avani+ Samui Resort at Koh Samui in Thaailand. With the minutiae of wedding planning taken care of by the resort team, lovebirds can focus on each other and their guests as they explore nearby marine parks, night markets and incense-filled temples dotting the mesmerising coastal destination. An upscale boutique resort offering meticulously designed rooms and villas, Avani+ Samui focuses on privacy, with secluded pools and gardens keeping the curious eye out when guests need alone time, as well as offering stunning dining and event venues to come together and celebrate. As part of the ‘Day of Your Dreams’ pa...
Read MoreTo celebrate World Elephant Day on August 12th, Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp and Resort in Thailand’s north is inviting guests to an unforgettable day of fun showcasing the unique local indigenous culture while celebrating the rescued residents living in the resorts surrounding lush jungle. The elephants’ special day kicks off with a traditional blessing ceremony followed by a massive buffet of all their favourite fruit and vegetables. Local hilltribe students and artists dressed in traditional northern attire will also join in on the festivities making it a truly indigenous experience. Guests will also be treated to a range of interactive elephant-related activities organised by the Golden Triangle Asian Elephant Foundation (GTAEF) such as the signature Walking with G...
Read MoreGet an exclusive private service of a bamboo tattoo by a revered master Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel is offering travellers a hard to come by opportunity to get inked and incensed by one of Thailand’s most famous bamboo tattoo masters, Ajarn Neng Onnut. Anantara Siam is the only hotel in the Kingdom that offers this exclusive private service by the revered master. A bamboo tattoo, formally called Sak Yant, is one of the world’s most ancient and sacred traditions and is expertly engraved into the skin entirely by hand using a traditional Khem Sak – a handcrafted metal rod designed to replicate the shape of a bamboo stick, that is often passed down to an Ajarn, meaning master in Thai, by their own master. The practise has become increasingly popular with foreig...
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