UK travel company Destinology is offering holidaymakers the chance to enjoy the pristine blue waters which lap at the soft white sand of Phi Phi island for only £899. The special includes return airfares with Emirates from London’s Gatwick Airport and return airfares from Bangkok to Phuket with Bangkok Airways. The special celebrates the 15-year [...]
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The best time for lovers of jazz to come to Thailand for a holiday is September. The reason? Well, one of the country’s newest music festivals makes a return on the 18th of September for its second year. If what last year’s event was anything to go by, the Samui International Jazz Music Festival is [...]
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The popular tourist island of Koh Samui in Thailand’s south will see the opening of a new luxury five-star resort. Situated away from the tourist hub of Chaweng Beach, the Akatsuki Resort aims to provide guests with the creature comforts of home, combined with new levels of luxury during their time on Samui. The [...]
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Thailand’s new government will commence work next week as the country’s parliament finally opens. Monday’s opening will be the first sitting of parliament since the country held its national elections on July 3. A statement issued by the palace on Wednesday announced that Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn will deliver the ceremonial inauguration speech on behalf [...]
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Impact Arena in the northern Bangkok suburb of Muong Thuong Thani is to become the second Bangkok Music Marathon. The event will take place on September 10th following an incredibly successful event last year. Some of the big names to perform at the event include Modern Dog, Tatoo Colour, Slot Machine, The Mousses, Cocktail, The [...]
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Germany has reportedly lifted the ban of ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra from entering the country. The move comes just a month after his sister, Yinglak Shinawatra, won the nation’s election on July 3, and will officially be sworn into the role in early August. The ban on Mr. Thaksin entering the country was [...]
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Jetstar refutes Thai-based cabin crew claims Australian low-cost carrier Jetstar has distanced itself from allegations made that its Asian-based crew were forced to work under ‘slave-like’ conditions. In response to a report on ABC’s Lateline program that aired last night, it was alleged that the airline’s Thai cabin crew were employed on conditions that basically [...]
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Travellers to Bangkok can easily find themselves around the sprawling metropolis, as well as guides to the best spots in town, with City.Mobi launching its new guide to Bangkok. The City.Mobi guide offers one of the most comprehensive mobile travel guides on the market and can be used on practically any model of phone. With [...]
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Thailand’s largest hotel operators, Centara Hotels and Resorts, have announced that animal lovers will now be allowed to bring their furry friend on vacation with them while staying at any of their resorts throughout the country. For a fully refundable cash deposit of 2,000 baht, payable before checking in, every man and his dog can [...]
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The Marriot Resort and Spas in the capital Bangkok, and the seaside resorts of Pattaya and Hua Hin are giving tourists the chance to experience five-star luxury at a heavily reduced rate. As part of the Amazing Thailand Grand Sale, the special for the three resorts will be available from tomorrow, July 28 to July [...]
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