Monthly Archives: January 2012

Finnish writer/actor visits Centara Grand Beach Phuket

Posted on January 31, 2012 by jimcarr

ANNA-LEENA HARKONEN, a famous writer and actor from Finland, second from left, visited created quite a stir when she visited Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket, where she was welcomed by Denis Thouvard, left, the resort’s general manager, Fongfa Edjongdee, sales … Continue reading →

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International Exhibition of Health Food Ingredients set for Bangkok March 29 – April 1

Posted on January 27, 2012 by jimcarr

THE SECOND ASEAN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION of Health Food Ingredient Thailand (HFIT) and BioBeauty and BioFit (BeFit) will be held at Impact Muangthong, Bangkok, from March 29-April 1. The four-day show is being organized jointly by the Food Industry Network, with … Continue reading →

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Centara launches Centara Pattaya Hotel

Posted on January 24, 2012 by jimcarr

CENTARA HOTELS and Resorts has opened another hotel in Pattaya, its third in the city. A fourth is currently under construction. The latest addition, called Centara Pattaya Hotel, is located in central Pattaya, a few minutes walk from the beach, … Continue reading →

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Renaissance Bangkok’s escape spa package

Posted on January 21, 2012 by jimcarr

RENAISSANCE BANGKOK RATCHAPRASON is offering an exclusive Escape spa experience that includes a massage of your choice of an aroma fusion massage or a deep renewal massage or a Thai massage at its roof top Quan Spa while taking in Bangkok’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Asia, Bangkok, escape spa package, Massage, Quon Spa, Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong, Renaissance Hotels, Thai massage, Thailand, United States | 1 Comment

Celebrating Valentine’s Day at Centara Grand Beach Phuket

Posted on January 19, 2012 by jimcarr

Spa Cenvaree at Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket is offering a Love Spell package to mark Valentine’s Day during the month of February. The package offers a choice between Spice me up citrus milky bath and a Dead Sea with … Continue reading →

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Spanish Maize Tree at Pullman Bangkok Wine Pub

Posted on January 16, 2012 by jimcarr

IF YOU’RE IN THE MOOD for something really different, check out what Pullman Bangkok King Power’s Wine Pub is offering – a Spanish maize tree, where you can sample 18 different types of maze. The menu includes marinated feta cheese, … Continue reading →

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JW Marriott Khao Lak’s Valentine Getaway

Posted on January 12, 2012 by jimcarr

JW MARRIOTT KHAO LAK Resort & Spa is offering a Love Indulgence Valentine Getaway Package during the month of February. The two-hour package includes your choice of body scrub, a romantic milk bath (served with a glass of sparkling wine) … Continue reading →

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Centara upgrades Cenvaree Spa at Udon Thani

Posted on January 8, 2012 by jimcarr

CENTARA HOTEL and Convention Centre in Udon Thani has opened its newly upgraded Cenvaree Spa, located on the 5th floor next to the hotel pool. It has six treatment rooms and offers a collection of signature rituals based on Thai … Continue reading →

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Anantara Lawana Samui offering special detox package

Posted on January 6, 2012 by jimcarr

ANANTARA LAWANA Koh Samui Resort & Spa is offering a 150-minute detoxifying spa package to kick off the new year that includes a 60-minute body detox massage, a 60-minutre detoxifying green tea body wrap and a 30-minute detoxifying green tea … Continue reading →

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A Year of Awards for Six Senses Yao Noi

Posted on January 4, 2012 by jimcarr

IT JUST KEEPS getting better and better for Six Senses Yao Noi Beyond Phuket, which caps a year of new initiatives by being added to the Condé Nast Traveller Gold List as new entry in the magazine’s Best Hotel for … Continue reading →

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