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Weather Report! Brought to you by
Amari Trang Beach Resort & Spa
For the last week contrary to popular belief Trang, in Southern Thailand,
has seen the most glorious weather! Perfect time to head to the beach for
some weekend rays! Paddle in the crystal clear water and luxuriate in
style... Where do you find such luxury in Trang? At the five-star
Amari Trang Beach Resort & Spa, of course... |
Been There: Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is...the land of beauty, warm hospitality and good manners ...the
land of fascinating, mist-shrouded mountains and fertile valleys ...the land
of religion with over 1,100 Buddhist temples...and the land of Thai arts and
handicrafts. If you have a chance to visit this tourist paradise, you will
understand why people call it "The Rose of the North". |
Sixth Annual Phuket Surfing Contest
Set for 8 - 10 September
The 6th Phuket surfing contest is scheduled to be organized during September 8th
to 10th at the popular tourist beach of
Kata beach in Phuket. The annual event will be attended by at least 120
surfers from more than 10 countries including Japan, UK, America, France and
Malaysia. |
Ultimate Million Baht (US$25,000) Per Person
Dinner
A remarkable 1,000,000 baht (US$25,000) per head gala dinner will form an
unprecedented extravagant grand finale for ‘Epicurean Masters of the World’,
a gourmet food and wine extravaganza to be held at Bangkok’s award-winning
rooftop dining destination, The Dome at State Tower, from November 28th to
December 2nd, 2006. |
Special Bonus with Dusit Sprinter Shuttle
Service
A special voucher for coffee or tea and cookies or cake is being offered for
guests using the Dusit Sprinter services from
The Dusit Thani Bangkok,
Dusit
Resort Hua Hin and
Dusit Resort Pattaya properties. |
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Chiang Mai flower expo - 1
November 2006 – 31 January 2007
The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has joined hand with the
Transportation Ministry in offering special travelling packages to the Royal
Flora Ratchaphruek 2006
Chiang Mai is
hosting from November 1 to January 31 next year. |
Blue Canyon
Country Club’s fusion of meditation and golf hits a hole-in-one
Blue Canyon Country Club was developed in 1988 around an old tin mine and
rubber plantations. Moulding its golf courses around the existing canyons, the
Blue Canyon Country Club has shown its environmentally friendly policy by
ensuring minimal disruption to the natural landscape. |
IT Concierge now available at JW Marriott Bangkok
Following the launch of their new Superior Hi-Tech “Rooms of the Future”, the
JW
Marriott Bangkok has created an additional level of service with the
introduction of the IT Concierge. |
Suvarnabhumi Pre-Opening - A raging craze
The Airports of Thailand (AoT) and Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) are
offering hour-long tours of the airport - six tours daily - starting 9am
until 2:30pm. |
The Taste of Thailand
Thai food is world renowned for its rich variety.
Amari Hotels and Resorts, with properties throughout the Kingdom of
Thailand, has introduced a Taste of Thailand programme, with the opportunity
to visit different regions and to learn the skills of this rich culinary
heritage. |
Phuket a major tourist attraction of
Thailand
Phuket is Thailand’s largest island and is located in the Andaman Sea. Known
for its internationally acclaimed islands, beautiful beaches and marine
life, this destination spot is ideal for those wanting to escape the cold
weather and bask in sunshine. |
Featured Hotel:
Kamala Beach Hotel & Resort Phuket
Kamala Beach Hotel & Resort Phuket - Offering an excellent service,
Kamala Beach Hotel and Resort Phuket is an ideal place to reside, both for
leisure as well as business travellers. Situated directly on Kamala Beach,
this property is on the west side of Phuket island. It is only 35 minutes
away from the Phuket Airport and 10 minutes walk from
Phuket Fantasea and Kamala Village, where you can find bars and numerous
restaurants. |
Airport Offical defends
Suvarnabhumi Airport criticism
The President of the Airports of Thailand Plc (AOT), Chotisak Asapaviriya,
has disputed claims that the new
Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand may not be ready to begin operations in
September. According to the BangKok Post, Albert Tjoeng, International Air
Transport Association (IATA) spokesman in Singapore, has been cited
expressing scepticism that the $3.7-billion Airport would be ready for its
launch for 28, September, 2006. |
Four Seasons Hotel
Bangkok to host 7th Annual World Gourmet Festival 10-17 September 2006
The
Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok is gearing up to host the 7th Annual World
Gourmet Festival which will be held between 10-17 September 2006. Since its
inception seven years ago, the World Gourmet Festival has grown in
prominence to feature an extraordinary line up of some of the world’s best
chefs. |
Amari Palm Reef
Resort & Spa, Samui launches Family Fun Package
The
Amari Palm Reef Resort & Spa on Koh Samui Island in Southern Thailand
has launched a Family Fun Package. |
New Pool Villas to replace Central
Hua Hin Village
Central Hotels & Resorts has earmarked a substantial budget to revamp the
Central Hua Hin Village, which after completion will be integrated into the
luxury colonial style of the
Sofitel Central Hua Hin Resort. The new facility will cover 8.43 acres
and be renamed The Villas at Sofitel Central Hua Hin Resort. |
Jet Skis in Pattaya
The Pattaya Tourist Boat Club held a meeting for all it’s member to debate
on the rules and regulations after they were pressed by the Pattaya City on
their none standard service and causing problem to Tourism. |
Stripe fright in
Thailand
The Tiger Temple in Thailand, a large forest monastery where an
extraordinary bond between man and the world's biggest cats has formed. |
A Trip to Thailand
Thailand offers a cosmopolitan city in
Bangkok, beautiful islands,
a relaxing lifestyle, and great food. |
Pattaya Bartender
Contest 2006 - 27 Aug 2006
You are invited to the Pattaya Bartender Contest 2006 on 27 August 2006 at
the beautiful Dusit Resort
Hotel, Pattaya, Cholburi. Enjoy the excitement of the Eastern Thailand
Bartender's Championship. You can also enjoy the Miss Eastern Region
Bartender; a fruit and vegetable carving competition; a cake decorating
contest; a canapé arranging contest; flower arrangement and a flower
decoration contest. |
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Sightseeing Tour of the month |
Bangkok - Temples and City
Come and visit Bangkok resplendent in all of
its fascinating culture! This tour will take you to three of the most
distinguished temples in Bangkok, the most impressive being the Wat Trimitr,
the temple of the Golden Buddha. The statue is made from solid Gold weighing
5.5tons! Also see the temple of the reclining Buddha and last, but not
least, the Wat Benchamabopit or the marble temple. A trip not to be missed!
More Bangkok Sightseeing Tours
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