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Thailand frees endangered turtles with trackers to boost conservation hopes

May 16, 2024359 Views

Off the shore of Thailand's resort island of Phuket, marine conservationists have released 11 baby leatherback sea turtles into the Indian Ocean, hoping they can thrive in the wild and return in two decades to reproduce. The release of the year-old turtles, each about the size of a rugby ball, follows an intense conservation effort to boost the leatherback's survival chances after the discovery in 2018 that the endangered species had returned to lay eggs in southern Thailand. FILE PHOTO: One-month-old baby leatherback turtles swim inside a pond at Phuket Marine Biological Center, in Phuket province, Thailand, April 7, 2024. REUTERS/Napat Wesshasartar The stronger turtles have successfully made their way into the ocean, while others perished after hatching, so a programme was laun...

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Enjoy Songkarn and other summer escapes at unique luxury tented camp

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April 4, 2024337 Views

Visama Mae Chan luxury tented camp in Chiang Rai, northern Thailand, has announced special new promotions including offers for the Songkran water festival period, family summer packages, and a simple one-night bed and breakfast rate. The exclusive 10-room five-star service tented camp, which opened in December, occupies a scenic location in a five-hectare teak wood forest grove in the hills above Mae Chan town, a 40-minute drive from Chiang Rai airport. For Songkran and all of April Full of value-added features, the Songkran Bliss packages are 4D/3N or 3D/2N and include roundtrip airport transfers from Chiang Rai airport, daily breakfast and dinner, on-call butler service, one signature excursion per stay, 20% off food and drink, one in-house activity per stay for two, and a ...

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A luxury tented camp for your next corporate meeting!

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January 22, 2024532 Views

The five-star Visama Mae Chan in northern Thailand is targeting small corporate groups THE newly opened luxury Visama Mae Chan tented camp in northern Thailand has announced that it is available for private corporate buyouts. The fully five-star tented camp, which opened in December, is targeting corporate buyouts for board meetings, strategic planning retreats and incentive reward bookings. It is also making the property available for private takeovers by families, groups of friends and intimate wedding parties. Each group will have a dedicated in-house event manager to make sure proceedings go smoothly. The camp’s founders, VHG Hospitality Asia, have created a service culture and property that can host ten executives and their partners in ten safari tents imported from S...

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Most stunning beach resorts in Thailand for a perfect honeymoon

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December 20, 2023721 Views

During the final two months of 2023, approximately 3.8 million weddings were solemnised in India. The timing aligns well with Thailand’s visa exemption for Indian travellers, extending until May 2024. A delightful opportunity for the newly hitched, we say. Imagine a dreamy coastal escape overlooking the Arabian Sea where opulence meets seclusion – if that’s your idea of a honeymoon, these five resorts perfectly fit the bill. Luxurious Bespoke Experiences in Krabi Nestled along the pristine white sands in Krabi, Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve has villas with massive beds and private pavilions that blur the boundaries between indoors and outdoors. This uber-luxurious retreat goes the extra mile in crafting personalised experiences. In-house butlers, or Ton Hong, are no less th...

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Celebrating the Art of Adventure this festive season

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December 3, 2023601 Views

‘Holiday Jungle Book’ from Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort Home to the famous jungle bubbles, Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort invites aspiring explorers to take a page out of its Holiday Jungle Book, a collection of festive offers designed to help travellers to northern Thailand to get into the swing of the season. Set in the heart of pristine jungle, the award-winning resort is a lush retreat where Bill Bensley-designed gardens and luxurious accommodations blend seamlessly with the natural beauty of the surroundings, providing a stunning background for the book’s chapters. Weave into Light. On Thursday, 30th November, Anantara Golden Triangle will be unveiling the Dreamcatcher Christmas Tree in a magical tree lighting ceremony for t...

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A new luxury tent camp is ready to welcome you at Chiang Rai

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October 2, 2023732 Views

The 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...

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New year revelry returns to Thai streets as tourism rebounds

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April 13, 2023783 Views

Tens of thousands of revellers, including hordes of foreign tourists sporting floral shirts and plastic water guns, descended on the streets of Bangkok on Thursday for the biggest traditional new year gathering since the pandemic. Festivities for Songkran, a much-loved Thai festival sometimes described as the world's largest water fight, had been muted or barred for the past few years due mainly to COVID-19 restrictions. Locals and tourists play with water as they celebrate the Songkran holiday which marks the Thai New Year in Bangkok, Thailand, April 13. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa But as travellers now return to Thailand, the key tourism sector is helping revive Southeast Asia's second-largest economy. Revellers - many of them soaked to the skin - walked through a half-kilome...

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Monkeys in central Thailand city mark their day with feast

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November 27, 2022202 Views

A meal fit for monkeys was served on Sunday at the annual Monkey Feast Festival in central Thailand. Amid the morning traffic, rows of monkey statues holding trays were lined up outside the compound of the Ancient Three Pagodas, while volunteers prepared food across the road for real monkeys — the symbol of Lopburi province, around 150 kilometers (93 miles) north of Bangkok. Throngs of macaque monkeys ran around, at times fighting with each other, while the crowds of visitors and locals grew. Monkeys enjoy fruit during monkey feast festival in Lopburi province, Thailand. Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Chalida EKvitthayavechnukul) As the carefully prepared feast was brought toward the temple, the ravenous creatures began to pounce and were soon devouring the largely vegetaria...

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6.6 lakh Indians have visited Thailand this year so far

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October 29, 2022569 Views

Thailand recorded 7.35 million foreign tourist arrivals from Jan. 1 to Oct. 26, as the vital sector picks up following an easing of coronavirus restrictions, the Tourism Authority of Thailand said. The top five source markets were Malaysia with 1.25 million arrivals, India with 661,751, Laos with 538,789, Cambodia with 373,811, and Singapore with 365,593, the TAT said in a statement dated Friday. A revival of tourism is a key driver of growth in Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy, and the finance ministry on Friday predicted 10.3 million foreign tourist arrivals this year and 21.5 million in 2023. That compared with only 428,000 foreign visitors last year, and nearly 40 million in pre-pandemic 2019. (Reuters) ...

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Koh Samui’s only private luxury resort within a resort

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October 27, 2022581 Views

Located in a quiet palm grove just off Koh Samui’s buzzing Chaweng Beach, the upscale island retreat Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort invites groups of families and friends to stay longer in the sublime privacy of a luxury residence with the new Full Luxury Island Lifestyle package. A collection of low-slung swim-out villas circling a private full-length swimming pool, Anantara Lawana’s recently renovated luxury residential compound offers an exclusive resort-within-a-resort experience in one of Samui’s most vibrant neighbourhoods. Meticulously designed to keep the curious eye out, the private villa cluster has ample space to accommodate up to 15 adults, with four King Bedrooms and one Twin Bedroom offering unmatched privacy, flawless hospitality and direct water access at all time...