# The Luxury of Going Slow: Anantara Launches New Travel Campaign # Spotlighting All-Time Greatest Travel Experiences Around the World With a growing appetite among holidaymakers to travel with more meaning, rather than simply satisfying their creature comfort needs, Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas has launched a new travel campaign inviting travellers to live out their bucket list dreams in a more purposeful way. To coincide with the World Tourism Day celebrated on September 27th, the Enchanting Encounters campaign, which includes a collection of once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences offered by Anantara properties worldwide, kicks off with a retro-style, slow travel adventure on board Vietnam’s The Vietage railway carriage. Connecting Anantara Hoi An Resort and Anan...
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Want a chance to explore emotional wellbeing, take on exciting fitness challenges and push your mental limits? Take advantage of Anantara Layan Phuket Resort’s Wellness and Fitness Retreats which have been specially created for couples, individual travellers and friends. Each Retreat combines elements of learning, spirituality and vitality coupled with stylish accommodation in a luxurious Deluxe Layan Suite. From embracing the changes in womanhood to learning how to run effortlessly, Anantara Layan’s Wellness Retreats are influenced by the resort’s coastal location and are designed to inspire guests to enjoy healthy and transformative journeys. Join a long weekend retreat from 13 – 16 October 2022 to explore how womanhood changes with time. Co-led by naturopathic physi...
Read MoreSituated within a calm, tranquil sanctuary of the majestic Indian Ocean, Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas introduces the ultimate wellness retreat package with an experience that goes beyond the physical health, offering to replenish and rejuvenate both body and mind with two wellness pillars: sleep enrichment and body detox restore. The resort will treat guests to a unique wellness journey through innovative and bespoke programmes addressing issues from digestive issues and imbalances in nutrition to stress, anxiety and insomnia, developed with the expert advices of Anantara Spa’s wellness experts, therapists, and nutritionists. Both the Sleep and Detox programmes start with a wellness consultation and assessment that include epigenetic testing. A non-intrusive test in which ha...
Read MoreUSA TODAY announces 10Best Readers' Choice Travel Award for 2022 Anantara Hotels & Resorts has won the award for Best Luxury Hotel Brand in the 2022 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice travel contest. The award recognises the brand’s commitment to delivering consistently excellent customer service, as well as staying true to its mission to create memorable travel experiences that combine heartfelt hospitality with the very best of each destination. The 10Best panel shortlisted nominees based on consistency, impeccable service and extreme comfort with 20 brands - including Four Seasons, Kimpton, The Ritz-Carlton and Standard Hotels - in the running. The public were then invited to cast their votes over a four-week period with Anantara securing the coveted prize. “On behalf of...
Read MoreThe Maldives is the ideal destination in which to learn how to surf, and Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort offers the complete experience with accommodation, dining, spa recovery, and surf lessons by on-site Tropicsurf. The Maldives is a surfer’s dream, with year-round swells, balmy temperatures, and the most stunning of backdrops. Beginners will find the calm and shallow lagoons that surround its 1,200 islands ideal to master skills in. The lagoon at Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort is particularly stunning, and best of all has surfable waves just beyond the house reef: further sites can be reached within 30 minutes by speedboat. Surf lessons and expeditions are led by the most trusted name in luxury surfing – Tropicsurf – based on the island and staffed by gurus from the world’s le...
Read MoreEffective this month Serge Cuypers has been appointed as the new General Manager of Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas, an all-villa hideaway in Phuket, while Arnaud Béril joins Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp and Resort as the new Resort Manager of the luxury jungle retreat in Chiang Rai. A holder of dual Swiss and Belgian nationality, Serge Cuypers is very familiar with the Anantara brand, starting as Hotel Manager at the flagship Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel in Thailand in 2019 as well as General Manager of Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp and Resort from 2021. Serge brings over 22 years of professional experience in high-profile international luxury hospitality properties. With a career spanning the globe, he is comfortable leading a multicultural workforce and has several...
Read MoreAnantara Chiang Mai’s Old British Consulate Centrepiece is worth a celebration Concealed within Anantara Chiang Mai’s serene courtyard is one of Northern Thailand’s most history-laden buildings — the stunningly restored old British Consulate. Today, its delicate old-world bones house The Service 1921, Anantara’s signature bar and restaurant named for the year the consulate opened. In its unofficial capacity as the gatekeeper to Chiang Mai’s past, the 100-year-old building buzzes with visitors from all over the world who come here to dine on fine Thai cuisine and have their fill of stories about the legendary parties for the British King’s or Queen’s birthdays, spirited croquet games played on the consulate’s lawn, and its resident elephants. Then Now The King Ruler of Chi...
Read MoreAnantara partners with Discover Qatar to launch daily explorer’ excursion Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara has partnered with Discover Qatar to provide a once-in-a-lifetime experience to view one of the largest congregations of whale sharks that can be found on the planet. A dedicated high-speed catamaran takes guests of Discover Qatar and Banana Island on the newly launched, unique, excursion to view the biggest fish in the ocean. From April to September, the cooler waters off the north-east coast of Qatar provide the perfect location to see large numbers of whale sharks that gather to feed close to the surface. Upon arrival in the area where the sharks are found, the slow-moving gentle giants can be viewed for two hours from the front and back deck of the catamaran,...
Read MoreAnantara Resorts in Phuket organise annual baby turtle and shark release Guests at Anantara Layan and Mai Khao and its sister property Avani+ in Phuket recently participated in the annual baby turtle and shark release programme in support of the conservation efforts of the Mai Khao Marine Turtle Foundation (MKMTF) and the Phuket Marine Biology Centre (PMBC). 54 young green turtles ranging from 12 to 15 months old and 34 young bamboo sharks were released along the beaches where both Anantara Layan Resort and Anantara Mai Khao Villas are located. The Mai Khao Marine Turtle Foundation (MKMTF) was set up by Minor Hotels (the parent company of Anantara and Avani) to help rejuvenate the turtle population in Thailand. Phuket is home to Green Turtles, Leatherbacks, Hawk Bills and ...
Read MoreBali's Visa on Arrival is back. After two long years, Bali has reopened its borders to fully-vaccinated travellers from 42 countries. Anantara Seminyak is inviting travellers to rediscover oceanfront luxury with blissful days spent basking by the pool, surfing the waves, and strolling the beach at sunset with peace of mind that all COVID-19 requirements are taken care of for them during their stay. With a layout centred on the property’s beachfront location, the ocean is never out of sight or earshot. Beach-centric architecture is offset by lush tropical greenery, enveloping the resort in blooming gardens that offer plenty of shaded areas. Against the backdrop of shimmering aquamarine and emerald green, the clean classical lines of the façade retained their sophisticate...
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