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Sponsored 9 most common health issues covered by insurance for expats in Thailand
Thailand is a popular destination for expats due to its affordable lifestyle and excellent healthcare system. However, settling in a new country often brings health concerns. To ensure you’re covered for the most common medical needs, understanding what expat health...
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Why Asia’s resort destinations are tapping into the growth of international schools
A key indicator of Bangkok’s growing economic maturity is the rapid rise in international schools both in the city and across Thailand and the region. It’s no longer limited to wealthy local families and expatriates, these schools are now drawing in a diverse student body, fueled by the surge in global migration. Branded education is highly prioritised by Thais, contributing…
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Mind the gap: Industry leaders and execs steal the spotlight in Phuket
The Phuket Hotels Association, a non-profit dedicated to a brighter future for Phuket, teamed up with award-winning hospitality consultancy C9 Hotelworks to host a dazzling array of the industry’s most inspiring female execs, entrepreneurs, and diversity leaders at last week’s Mind the Gap: Women & Diversity in Hospitality event in Phuket. Taking centre stage was Pranapda Phornprapha Chirathivat, the trailblazing…
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PHIST 2024 calls for sustainable development in Thailand
“They paved paradise and put up a parking lot,” Joni Mitchell once sang—a line that now eerily echoes the over-development plaguing Thailand’s top tourist hotspots. With the recent catastrophic floods in Phuket raising alarm bells, are these disasters a grim glimpse of the future? And is anyone paying attention to the growing environmental crisis? These questions took centre stage at…
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Mind the Gap: Diversity leaders confirmed to speak at hospitality’s biggest gender equality event
Phuket Hotels Association, the non-profit organisation of hoteliers focused on creating a positive future for Phuket, and C9 Hotelworks, the award-winning hospitality consultancy, has confirmed the final line-up of speakers and moderators for this year’s edition of Mind the Gap: Women & Diversity in Hospitality, including some of the industry’s most inspiring female executives, entrepreneurs and diversity leaders. It can…
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A guide to relaxed getaways at Novotel Marina Koh Si Chang
Koh Si Chang is an underrated Thai Island that has charming coastal landscapes and is easy to get to from Bangkok. All you have to do is take a 90 minute drive to Sriracha, where you can hop on a boat at Novotel Marina Sriracha & Koh Si Chang Thailand’s private pier to the island. As you cruise along, you’ll…
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Leading international and Thai green advocates headline Asia’s leading sustainability tourism event, PHIST 2024
One of the world’s most inspirational green advocates will headline PHIST this year as Asia’s pioneering sustainability event enters its 8th year. You can register to join the event that advocates for sustainability through the Eventbrite registration website. Unsung hero of sustainability Andrew Dixon, a former banker turned green activist, owner and operator of two private island resorts in Indonesian…
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Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort puts sustainability at its heart
The term sustainability is often thrown around as a buzzword in the hospitality industry, but at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort, it’s genuinely part of their mission. Located in Makham Bay, just south of Phuket Town, the beautiful resort puts sustainable practices into action that benefit both the environment and the local community through their EcoHarmony Initiative. In fact, their…
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Tamarind reinvents Southern Thai dishes with an international twist
Epic ocean views and a relaxed yet elegant ambience – there’s probably no dreamier place to enjoy Thai food than Tamarind at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort. Helmed by Chef Nok, a native of Phuket with over a decade of culinary experience, you can expect a delightful fusion of Southern Thai tradition and global innovation at this restaurant. With its…
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Planning your perfect weekend getaway to Sriracha
Only a one and a half hour drive away from Bangkok, Sriracha offers the perfect weekend getaway with its serene beaches, vibrant local culture, and delightful culinary experiences. A 3-day stay is ideal to see all that this charming seaside town in Chonburi has to offer, especially with a well-planned itinerary. Below, we’ve outlined the best places to eat, visit,…
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Centara ranked as Thailand’s strongest brand two years in a row
Centara Group has been recognised as “Thailand’s Strongest Brand” for the second year in a row by the Brand Finance Thailand 50 report. This achievement follows a series of domestic and global success as Centara continues to expand their hotel and resort locations. The Thailand 50 report Brand Finance is an international brand evaluation and consultancy agency which independently assesses…
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Chef Fabio Genghini takes over Portofino at Le Meridien Phuket for an Exclusive 2-week residency
Food lovers, prepare your taste buds for a gourmet Italian feast! From July 2 to 13, acclaimed Chef Fabio Genghini will take over Le Meridien Phuket’s beloved Italian restaurant, Portofino as a guest chef. It’s a chance for you to experience his expertise and distinctive Italian flavours – namely, blending tradition with innovation, highlighting classic ingredients and herbs, and creating…
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PHIST strikes again with Southeast Asia’s biggest sustainable tourism event
PHIST (Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism), Southeast Asia’s biggest sustainability event for the travel and hospitality sectors, will return to spark conversation and drive the green agenda this September, with an impressive line-up of key figures and industry innovators led by Peng Sum Choe, CEO of Pan Pacific Hotels Group. Organised by the Phuket Hotels Association, the non-profit organisation…
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Koh Samui’s tourism renaissance: An island reawakens
Koh Samui, Thailand’s renowned resort island, is experiencing a remarkable revival in tourism. The island has witnessed a 69% year-on-year increase in visitor numbers during the first four months of 2024, driven by an influx of domestic tourists, the opening of new international markets, and improved air connectivity. In 2023, Samui hosted 3,541,821 visitors, a balanced mix of domestic and…
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Take your events to the next level at Novotel Sriracha’s meeting rooms and ballrooms
Corporate events at Novotel Sriracha are anything but business as usual. With meeting rooms and ballrooms overlooking the sea, the hotel provides a stunning backdrop for any occasion, be it a product launch, a conference, a company gathering, or a simple internal meeting. They also know that a successful event is never a cookie-cutter. That’s why Novotel Sriracha’s 5 meeting…
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Elevate your Bangkok experience with Royal Orchid Sheraton’s exclusive package
Feast your eyes on the beauty of the Chao Phraya River, rejuvenate in a marble-clad bathroom, and indulge in delicious food crafted by expert chefs… these are some of the things you can look forward to when staying at Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers Bangkok. And with their latest exclusive package, you can have all of that plus shopping vouchers to…
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A weekend escape in Chiang Mai
I just back from a weekend in Chiang Mai, where I stayed at the Kwbytrava, and I’ve got to say, it was pretty amazing. This place blends the laid-back charm of Northern Thailand with some seriously swanky modern touches. Getting There: The vibe was welcoming right from the start. The place mixes cool modern lines with cozy Lanna decorations that…
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Dreamy beachfront luxury: Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Koh Samui
If your ideal holiday consists of toasting champagne by the pool, grooving to eclectic beats over lunch, taking sunset dips in the ocean, indulging in a spa day with your loved ones, and having oceanfront dinners under the stars, then Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Koh Samui is where your dreams will come true. The gorgeous oceanfront property, which recently…
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Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort provides comfort to the local community with major pillow donation
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, which is nestled just steps from the sea on Phuket’s sunset coast, has continued to give back to the local community with an important initiative that will help hospital patients and underprivileged children to get a great night’s sleep. The resort has teamed up with four caring organizations to provide 900 soft,…
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Grand opening of SO/ Maldives marks milestone in CROSSROADS Project
S Hotels and Resorts PCL, the international hospitality company from Singha Estate PCL, has celebrated the grand opening of SO/ Maldives, which becomes the third luxury lifestyle resort at CROSSROADS Maldives, the Indian Ocean’s first and only fully-integrated leisure destination. The Company’s strategic investment in this glamorous new fashion-led retreat marks the completion of CROSSROADS Maldives and the resort is…
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Best affordable hotels in Chiang Mai for 2024
Chiang Mai is one of the most exciting cities to visit in Thailand. It boasts a wealth of untouched natural havens, interesting culture, relaxing spas, delicious food, and affordable hotels. The city is the perfect destination for budget travellers who don’t want to compromise their travel experience. Chiang Mai is chock full of affordable yet excellent hotels, making it hard…
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A week at Intercontinental Koh Samui with studio Maestro Saverio Lucci in residence
InterContinental Koh Samui Resort presents to its guests and residents in Koh Samui, A Week at InterContinental Samui with Studio Maestro, Saverio Lucci in Residence from 22 March to 31 March 2024 offering a week of an immersive journey into artistry, culture, and creative exploration. Italian interior designer and cultural connoisseur, Saverio Lucci, epitomizes artistry through mystical paintings. Drawing from…
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Centara sets on becoming Top 100 global hotel operator by 2027
2024 is set to be a momentous year for Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator. The company is rolling out an ambitious plan to open new properties, refresh its brands, and introduce exciting experiences for guests, aiming to become a top destination for travellers and one of the world’s leading hotel operators by 2027. Centara laid solid foundations…
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Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort wins highly prestigious International Hotel Award 2023-24
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, which is nestled just steps from the sea on Phuket’s sunset coast, is thrilled to announce that it has been honoured with a prestigious title at the International Hotel Awards 2023-24. In a glittering ceremony staged at The Savoy, the iconic London hotel, on February 22, 2024, Four Points by Sheraton Phuket…
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S Hotels & Resorts targets sustainable expansion with 50 new hotels & resorts in the next five years
S Hotels and Resorts PCL, the international hospitality company from Singha Estate PCL, has revealed plans to significantly and sustainably expand its business in the coming years, with a target of THB 12 billion (approx. USD 337 million) in revenue across its five global markets in 2024, and adding 50 new hotels and resorts in the next five years. The…
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The Peninsula Bangkok presents exquisite Cantonese menus by internationally acclaimed guest chef Grace Choy
Xin nian kuai le! Celebrate the Lunar New Year by enjoying authentic Cantonese menus specially curated by the renowned chef Grace Choy at Mei Jiang Restaurant. Known for her extraordinary journey from a self-taught maestro to a globally recognized culinary star, Chef Choy is poised to enchant holiday guests with her exquisite Chinese specialities during her nine-day stint as guest…
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Banyan Tree Founder developing USD2 billion international commmunity in Bangtao Phuket’s emerging Thonglor Lifestyle District
The resort island of Phuket which once was highly tourism dependent, has quickly evolved into a global hotspot as an international community for a rising tide of global citizens. Taking flight is a migration megatrend that is being driven not only by geopolitical events worldwide but a series of other emerging segments. Those highlighted in C9 Hotelworks latest research include…
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The Peninsula Bangkok unveils a spectacular Valentine’s Day glamping adventure for two special couples
Bangkok couples seeking an intimate Valentine’s Day retreat can now opt for a sumptuous new back-to-nature offering from The Peninsula Bangkok: A one-night glamping adventure that lets them enjoy both spectacular natural settings and personalised services of The Peninsula Bangkok. Offered for two couples only (one couple per trip) over a period between 14-18 February 2024 – the Valentine’s Glamping…
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Asia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association (APOLA) launch at Thailand Tourism Forum 2024
The Asia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association (APOLA) was founded on the initiative of Robert Hecker, Bill Barnett, and Paul Dean at the PHIST conference in Phuket. The Association was officially launched at the Thailand Tourism Forum in Bangkok on January 15, 2024. The founding members agreed that the trade body would be an advocacy vehicle to guide, promote and structure…
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Tranquility redefined: New Asian Trinity Signature Massage debuts at The Peninsula Bangkok
The Peninsula Bangkok is delighted to introduce a new, exceptionally luxurious wellness experience at its lavish spa overlooking the Chao Phraya River. The new Asian Trinity Signature Massage, which incorporates techniques from Thailand, Japan, and China, has been created for guests in celebration of the hotel’s 25th anniversary. The 90-minute treatment lets recipients fully immerse in the healing traditions of…
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Chillax in style at Corona Sunset Deck, the new social venue at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, which is nestled just steps from the sea on Phuket’s sunset coast, has unveiled Corona Sunset Deck, a chic and social new venue where guests can kick off their shoes, unwind in style and soak up the serene ambiance of Phuket’s sunset coast. Overlooking the endless Andaman Sea, this elevated social venue…
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