Monthly Archives: April 2016

Cliff-side chapel settings at Anantara Layan Phuket

Posted on April 27, 2016 by jimcarr

AT ANANTARA PHUKET LAYAN RESORT, couples planning a paradise island wedding can say “I do” in a Thai or western ceremony, on a tropical beach or in an iconic cliff-side chapel Each package features a host of convenient and romantic … Continue reading →

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Earth/Check recognizes Centara for its sustainability program

Posted on April 24, 2016 by jimcarr

CENTARA HOTELS & RESORTS has received two more gold certifications from EarthCheck for Centara Grand Beach Resort Samui and Centara Grand Beach Resort & villas Hua Hin along with numerous properties achieving silver certifications. The “EarthCheck Gold” designation is only … Continue reading →

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Benihana Pattaya “Best Restaurants 2016”choice by Thailand Tatler Magazine

Posted on April 20, 2016 by jimcarr

From the left: Chaipat Obkinjun, Asanee Intaring and Theerayuth Plangsorn.  BENIHANA PATTAYA has been recognized as a ‘Best Restaurants 2016’ by the editors of Thailand Tatler, based on suggestions from readers. This accolade is given to leading destination restaurants, which … Continue reading →

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Anantara’s Elephant Parade Bangkok auction raises millions for charity

Posted on April 17, 2016 by jimcarr

ELEPHANT PARADE BANGKOK ended with a gala dinner and charity auction held at Anantara Siam Bangkok. The prestigious auction house, Christies, played host for the event, which raised more than 10 million THB (US$300,000). This money will be donated to … Continue reading →

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Soneva Kiri’s environmental support offer

Posted on April 13, 2016 by jimcarr

AN INTERERESTING OFFER from Soneva Kiri. Do your part to preserve the environment and support the local community and get three complimentary nights added to your retreat at Soneva Kiri in Thailand. Assist the resident tropical ecologist to identify and … Continue reading →

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Recipe of the Month: Tom Kha Gai at Dusit Thani Bangkok

Posted on April 11, 2016 by jimcarr

THIS MONTH’S RECIPE comes from the chefs at Benjarong Restaurant, Dusit Thani Hotel Bangkok, where spa treatments are based on an ancient Thai story. The ingredients: 150 grams of chicken breast 500 cups of coconut milk 500 milliliters of chicken … Continue reading →

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Songkran Refresher at Marriott Pattaya’s Royal Garden Spa

Posted on April 6, 2016 by jimcarr

CELEBRATE THE SPIRIT of Thailand’s famous New Year water festival with a special 90-minute spa package, available from now until April 30. The package features in a 30-minute Rose and Mint body scrub and a 60-minute Aromatic Massage designed to … Continue reading →

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Centara Hotels & Resorts adds to executive team

Posted on April 3, 2016 by jimcarr

CENTARA HOTELS & RESORTS has expanded its executive team with three new positions in response to new and growing demands at all levels of its business. Paul Wilson has been named vice-president of sales; Adrian Hardwick-Jones, vice-president of design & … Continue reading →

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