Thailand: Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Bangkok raises a #KiloOfKindness in September with major CSR campaign

Bangkok – Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Bangkok, the holistic health-focused urban retreat, continues to make a positive impact on society and serve its local community. In September, the resort teamed up with Mövenpick’s other hotels and resorts in Thailand, and worldwide, to donate a #KiloOfKindness to underprivileged people across the Kingdom! Launched to coincide with the United Nations’ International Day of Charity, the #KiloOfKindness campaign is an … Continue reading Thailand: Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Bangkok raises a #KiloOfKindness in September with major CSR campaign

Thailand: Somtow Sucharitkul and Siam Sinfonietta Light Up Laguna Phuket with Musical Performances During Sandbox Stay

Laguna Phuket, the premier destination resort spanning 1,000 acres of parkland and beachfront on Phuket’s west coast, is helping to bring world-class art and culture back to Thailand, following the arrival of Siam Sinfonietta, the acclaimed youth orchestra, for a Sandbox stay featuring exclusive performances. Having collected their “2021 Spirit of Cinema Award” at the Oldenburg International Film Festival in Germany, Siam Sinfonietta returned to Thailand last month via the Phuket Sandbox. … Continue reading Thailand: Somtow Sucharitkul and Siam Sinfonietta Light Up Laguna Phuket with Musical Performances During Sandbox Stay

Thailand: PHIST 2021 returns to shape sustainable future for Asia

PHUKET, THAILAND – PHIST (Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism) is back for a fourth year of shaking up the status quo and advancing the environmental agenda in Asia, with a fast-paced full-day virtual event set to take place on Thursday 28th October 2021. Organised by the Phuket Hotels Association, Greenview and C9 Hotelworks, in collaboration with multiple like-minded strategic and supporting partners*, PHIST 2021 is the … Continue reading Thailand: PHIST 2021 returns to shape sustainable future for Asia

Thailand: S Hotels & Resorts Steps Into the Future as it Starts to Accept Cryptocurrencies as Payment

S Hotels and Resorts Public Company Limited, the flagship hospitality arm of Thailand’s Singha Estate PCL, constantly strives to drive the hospitality industry forward and cater for a new generation of guests. This pioneering company has now taken another big stride into the future by becoming one of the first hotel groups in the world to start accepting cryptocurrencies as payment. S Hotels & Resorts has … Continue reading Thailand: S Hotels & Resorts Steps Into the Future as it Starts to Accept Cryptocurrencies as Payment

Thailand: Centara Invites Guests to End 2021 with a “Last Minute Maldives Escape”

Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is inviting travellers to end the year in style with a last-minute escape at a choice of award-winning island resorts in the Maldives. Centara operates two breath-taking private island resorts in this enchanting Indian Ocean archipelago, both of which promise the perfect blend of stunning scenery, fantastic facilities and warm, gracious Thai hospitality. To ensure exceptional experiences for … Continue reading Thailand: Centara Invites Guests to End 2021 with a “Last Minute Maldives Escape”

Thailand: Pioneering Co-living Project, HOMA Phuket Town, Partners with Bangkok Hospital to Drive Medical Tourism in Phuket

Leading co-living project HOMA Phuket Town has formed an important new partnership with Bangkok Hospital Phuket to attract more international medical tourists to Phuket and boost inbound arrivals to the island through the Phuket Sandbox programme. Under the new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), HOMA Phuket Town will work together with Bangkok Hospital Phuket, a world-class medical facility in Phuket, to offer personalised packages for patients … Continue reading Thailand: Pioneering Co-living Project, HOMA Phuket Town, Partners with Bangkok Hospital to Drive Medical Tourism in Phuket

Thailand: HOMA Implements Ground-Breaking Sustainability Practices as Affordable Housing Project Sets New Standards in Thailand

PHUKET, THAILAND – HOMA Phuket Town, a pioneering co-living apartment project, has unveiled a range of advanced environmental and social impact practices that will set new standards for sustainability in Thailand and enable its tenants to “Live A Better Life”. HOMA Phuket Town, an eco-friendly and affordable apartment complex, is a joint venture between Asia Capital Real Estate (ACRE) and NOON Capital, is located in … Continue reading Thailand: HOMA Implements Ground-Breaking Sustainability Practices as Affordable Housing Project Sets New Standards in Thailand

Thailand: Centara EarthCare Sustainability Standard Receives Recognition from Global Sustainable Tourism Council

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, announces its recent achievement of the “GSTC-Recognised Standard” status from the Global Sustainable Tourism Council, a milestone achievement in the group’s commitment to long-term sustainability. With the new GSTC Recognition, Centara becomes the first Asian hospitality group to formally incorporate the GSTC Criteria in its internal sustainability system called Centara EarthCare.  “We are delighted to have … Continue reading Thailand: Centara EarthCare Sustainability Standard Receives Recognition from Global Sustainable Tourism Council

Thailand: The Slate Appoints Phuket Hospitality Legend Claude Sauter as New General Manager

The Slate, the whimsical, art-inspired beachfront resort on Phuket’s secluded northwest coast, has announced the appointment of Claude Sauter as its new General Manager, bringing an unrivalled depth of local knowledge, industry acumen and leadership experience to this key role. A Swiss national, Claude is a life-long hospitality professional with proven track record. He has also enjoyed a richly rewarding 24-year relationship with Phuket – … Continue reading Thailand: The Slate Appoints Phuket Hospitality Legend Claude Sauter as New General Manager

Thailand: Russian tour operators gear up for Phuket high season as travellers book Sandbox breaks to beat the winter blues

Phuket’s tourism industry can look forward to a stronger high season, as Russian travellers prepare to swap their cold winter weather for a sun-soaked Sandbox escape, a recent webinar has learned. In the “Phuket Sandbox: Russia’s Winter Wonderland” event, Russian outbound tour operators expressed their belief that many of their clients are longing to return to Phuket. They warned however, that some key factors were … Continue reading Thailand: Russian tour operators gear up for Phuket high season as travellers book Sandbox breaks to beat the winter blues