Joseph Drouhin Wine Dinner At Benjarong Restaurant, Dusit Thani Bangkok
Dusit Thani Bangkok invites you to experience the refined taste of French wine, Joseph Drouhin with an exclusive wine dinner at Benjarong Restaurant on Thursday, 10 March 2016. Enjoy 5-course exquisite combination of modern contemporary Thai dishes, paired with distinctive wines
Banyan Tree Phuket welcomes Executive Thai Sous Chef Pittaya Suppanarm (Moung) and Executive Western Sous Chef Kreaton Cutajar
Banyan Tree Phuket is pleased to announce the appointment of Pittaya Suppanarm and Kreaton Cutajar as Executive Sous Chefs. Mr. Supanarm joins us from his previous role as Executive Sous Chef at JW Marriott Khaolak, having worked there for 3 years.
Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok : Special Offer at the 38th Thai Tiew Thai Expo
Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok is offering fantastic deals at the 38th Thai Teaw Thai Expo which will be held on 3 – 6 March 2016, 10 AM – 9 PM. EL BRUNCH at Mexicano – Restaurante Auténtico Special offer! only at THB 550
The Culinary Journey Continues with Indonesian Master Chef Degan Septoadji at Ginja Taste
Degan Septoadji, better known as Chef Degan, brings a passion for cuisine and a refined style to Phuket, with traditional Indonesian dishes mastered with an abundant mix of exciting ingredients and flavours. From the 4th until the 11th of March
The World’s 50 Best Restaurants launches Global Tour
The 15th edition of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants marks the beginning of a new era for the brand. After 14 years with London as its host city, 50 Best will take the celebration to other gastronomic epicentres, starting with
Kolour and Singha Present: KOLOUR IN THE PARK – Weekender Festival
Bangkok’s biggest House and Techno festival returns for a MIGHTY weekend of Art, Gourmet Food and Cutting Edge Music at the city’s most unique open-air location, Thai Wake Park Bangkok, March 12th & 13th 2016 - Kolour In The Park is
Secret of Lanna Serenity – Oasis Oriental Secret Spa Chiang Mai
Newly opened Oasis Oriental Secret Spa Chiang Mai offesr enjoyable pampering and healing treats for all. by Rich Kantita. Overshadowed by large bamboos and different types of greenery, the Oasis Oriental Secret Spa sits along the banks of the Ping River like
A Taste of Tuscany – Sheraton Samui Resort presents Castello Banfi Wine Dinner at Coco Spice Restaurant
Fine Tuscan wines by renowned Italian winemaker Castello Banfi will be showcased during an intimate evening at Coco Spice on Friday 26th February 2016, accompanied by a 5-course set menu creatively paired by new executive chef Mr. Franz J.
How to do business in Thailand
Because starting a business in the kingdom presents another set of challenges for the foreigner, here are some helpful tips. by Christopher Scott Dixon. Dreaming about opening your own beach bar in Phuket, launching a business in Chiang Mai, or running a
Rise of the Digital Concierge
Is the omnipresent digital “smart” phone about to relegate the concierge desk to the ever-increasing scrap heap of “the way we used to do things?” Probably not completely but rather than talking directly with a concierge, many tech savvy guests
Top 10 Travel Trends for Savvy Asian Travelers
The year was marked by several external challenges to the tourism and travel industry in Asia Pacific, including the Southeast Asian haze, MERS in South Korea, a bomb blast in Bangkok, and of course the currency fluctuation that still grips
Hilton Pattaya donates THB 310,000 to Habitat for Humanity Thailand
Photo from left: Khun Roungratchanee Bouniem, PR Coordinator, Habitat for Humanity Thailand Mr. Jean-Philippe Dehaes, Director of Operations, Hilton Pattaya Mr. Rudolf Troestler, General Manager, Hilton Pattaya Mr. Timothy Loke, CEO of Habitat for Humanity Thailand Khun Montree Sattham, Director of Human Resources, Hilton Pattaya Khun
Thailand enhances its agro tourism offers with a pilot project near Bangkok
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is corresponding with the Royal Thai Government’s initiative to boost the incomes of local communities by promoting agro tourism, offering the chance for tourists to enjoy eco-friendly activities and a taste of rural living
Unclutter for Charity – Join the “10th Clutter Sale for Charity (2016)”
It's a proven fact! Clutter and disorganization has become a serious problem. So why be a packrat and waste precious space with unused kitchenware, unwanted decorative items, party dresses, seconds and overruns, and the like? Remove the clutter, the excess, and
Seabass fresh from the Gulf of Thailand at Elements Restaurant
Seabass caught in the Gulf of Thailand is one of the favorite fish dishes of the Kingdom, where it is known as ‘pla kapong’ and a creative seabass menu is being served from now till March 31, 2016 at Elements
Retail Therapy
The success and popularity of luxury retail malls in Bangkok shows no sign of diminishing, despite the rather gloomy financial forecasts. by Christopher Scott Dixon. Crisis, what crisis? While the economic experts might be predicting a belt tightening 2016 in Thailand, judging
Connecting Belmond
Former Bangkok expat Maria Kuhn is expected to help Belmond Ltd. expand its global brand presence and further its communications strategy across all markets. by Percy Roxas. In August 2015, London-based Belmond Ltd. appointed Maria Kuhn as Corporate Director of Communications. If
Travel News – February 2016
AOT installs Express Check-in Kiosks at Suvarnabhumi Bangkok – A self-service check-in kiosk recently installed by the Airports of Thailand (AOT) at Suvarnabhumi is expected to speed up further and make it even more convenient when checking in at the international
‘Me-Hour’ Moments – The Monttra Pattaya
A newly opened luxury boutique hotel, The Monttra Pattaya skillfully combines luxury, pleasure, and personal service with simplicity and a true beach experience. by Percy Roxas. On a fine weekend, one can often yearn for a “magical” getaway experience. How about Pattaya?
Fraser Flexibility
Capri by Fraser in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia offers guests the flexibility of choosing how they want to work, live, and play. by Percy Roxas. Work, live, and play flexibly -- your way! This is what Capri by Fraser in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
My Favorite Place – February 2016
Radchadaporn Imyoo (E-Business Manager, Siam@Siam Design Hotels & Resorts), Melvin Quah (Area Manager, Ascott International Management Thailand Ltd.) and Archiel A. Gaspillo (Tour Operation Manager) tell us their favorite place. THE LOCAL Name: Radchadaporn Imyoo Age: 39 Country: Thailand Job/Profession: E-Business Manager, Siam@Siam Design Hotels
A ‘Thank You’ is reward enough
As a bellboy Sophon Jodjam helps create a good first impression for guests at asita eco-resort, and he says he is proud of it. by Earth Saiswang. He started as a security guard. But Sophon Jodjam, a Nakhon Nayok native, has been
Valentine’s Day Celebration 2016 at the Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Treat your Valentine to an intimate candlelit 4-course dinner date for two by Italian chef Vittorio Bertini in the perfect romantic setting at Da Vinci Italian Restaurant at Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok. Da Vinci Italian Restaurant, *THB 2,400 net per couple. Sunday 14th, February 2016
XANA Beach Club to Celebrate 4-Year Anniversary with DJ Soda and Roxy June at the Ultimate Pink Party
To celebrate 4 years of smashing success in Phuket, XANA Beach Club at Bangtao Bay is hosting a sensational Pink Party on Friday, March 11, featuring a much-anticipated, one-time-only performance by superstar DJ Soda. As headliners for the event, DJ