PHIST (Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism), Southeast Asia’s biggest and best responsible travel and hospitality forum, returned on Monday 26th September to deliver a knockout blow to unsustainable tourism in Southeast Asia! Back as a live, in-person gathering, this fast-paced event tackled the key topics impacting the region and supported the green recovery of hotels and tourism operators following the global pandemic. Hosted at ACES, Angsana … Continue reading Thailand: Southeast Asia’s hospitality leaders step into ring to fight for sustainability with PHIST 5

Ever since Jaras Restaurant opened its doors in 2019, this contemporary Thai dining destination at InterContinental Phuket Resort has elevated the culinary scene in Phuket. Now, it has been rewarded with the ultimate accolade: a coveted place in the Michelin Guide 2022 – the world’s most trusted food bible. Nestled among the pine trees overlooking the Andaman Sea, Jaras commands breath-taking views of Kamala Beach, … Continue reading Thailand: Intercontinental’s Jaras Restaurant shines brighter than ever in Phuket Michelin Guide 2022

Pioneering resort, JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa is embarking on an exciting new era of luxury hospitality in southern Thailand, as it prepares to unveil the newly-transformed five-star beachfront retreat that has been enhanced and reimagined with new activities, experiences, restaurants, bars and accommodation to truly become a “destination within a destination”. Nestled on a pristine beach in Khao Lak, an hour’s drive north … Continue reading Thailand: JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa introduces historic repurposing and expansion