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| February 2006 |
Renaissance Koh
Samui Resort & Spa celebrates Grand Opening
The Renaissance Koh Samui Resort & Spa held its Grand Opening
Celebrations on 25th and 26th February, 2006, following its soft opening on
1st September, 2005. |
Blue Canyon
Country Club, Phuket, to close Lakes Course for Upgrading
Blue Canyon Country Club, Phuket, will temporarily close its Lakes
Course from 3 April 2006 for renovations and upgrading. The course is
scheduled to reopen to the public in November/December 2006. |
Luxury silk handmade in Thailand
And with the 60th anniversary of the coronation of
King
Bhumibol Adulyadej on June 12 and the Thai New Year celebration in
mid-April, this spring is a good time to plan a trip.
Great silk shopping can be found in central
Bangkok, but if you really want
to go to the source, you've got to hit the road and head to the village of
Pak Thong Chai. |
Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok joins Thai Airways International's Restaurant in
the Air campaign
As part of its ongoing “Restaurant in the Air” campaign, during February to
April 2006, Thai Airways International is serving meals from the
Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok prepared by Mr. Benjamin Rendell, Executive
Chef, to passengers traveling on the route Bangkok –
London,
flights TG910 and TG916. |
Unsung Trang
Hollowed by caves and hugging the shoreline, Trang remains one of Thailand’s
last vestiges of tranquility. |
Even better than the Elite
A new card scheme has been launched that promises to save its members
thousands of baht on travel, tours and tourist services around
Thailand. |
Banyan Tree Phuket
Launches New Destination Spa Program
As part of Banyan Tree Group’s ongoing initiatives to offer guests with new
products and services,
Banyan Tree Phuket recently unveiled an exclusive Destination Spa
program. |
Amari Palm Reef
Resort & Spa, Koh Samui, launches Diving Promotion
The Amari Palm Reef Resort & Spa in Koh Samui, Southern Thailand, has
launched a selection of diving package deals. |
Luxury up in lights
The Conrad Bangkok is set to host the 2006 Bangkok International Film
Festival’s glittering Awards Gala Dinner, featuring a cavalcade of
international and local stars. |
Fresh-air bookings
Seventeen hotels and resorts in
Thailand have stepped forward to test the smoke-free concept, in a
campaign that will see smoking reduced on their properties, if not outright
banned. |
American golf too pricey? Fly to Pattaya or Bangkok, Thailand
Thailand really is a
golfer's dream. Weekdays, many excellent courses here charge $10 per round
plus $5 for the mandatory caddie. |
Riverside
Recognition
Starting off the New Year on a high note,
Bangkok Marriott Resort & Spa has received a Silver Award – Best Hotel
in Asia at the 2005 Virgin Holidays Travel Awards held in London at the end
of last year. |
Bargain price for journey to
paradise
Ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce you to Kamala, a small former fishing
village just a few kilometres north of Patong but with a very different
vibe. |
2006 Meeting Packages at
JW Marriott Bangkok
The JW Marriott Bangkok has launched its 2006 meeting packages. |
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HOSPITALITY:
The genius of The Oriental
Premier hotel owes so much to Kurt Wachtveitl. Passion is
the first thing that Kurt Wachtveitl mentioned when asked how he had managed
to remain the general manager of
The Oriental Bangkok Hotel for 38 years without the slightest idea of
quitting. |
Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok
begins 2006 with three prestigious recognition from top worldwide travel
magazines
The award winning
Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok has added three more accolades to their list
of prestigious recognition, two from top famous travel magazine in the
United States and the other from Germany. |
Celebrate good times with award-winning JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa
JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa is celebrating! Following its New Year
accolades in this months prestigious Conde Nast Traveler Magazine’s coveted
Gold List and Travel & Leisure Magazine’s Worlds Best Hotel Awards, both
from the United States, a special celebration offer is available until
October 31, 2006. |
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Sightseeing Tour of the month |
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Koh Tao and Koh Nangyuan Snorkeling Trip
For the combination of fantastic scenery above and below the water this tour
is simply a must. While on the island of Koh Nang Yuan, relax and unwind by
swimming, snorkeling or plain old fashioned sunbathing! Visit
Koh Tao - one
of the most scenic places for diving and snorkeling in the Gulf of Thailand
especially along Aow Leuk or Leam Tien beaches. Book now for a relaxing day
out! |
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