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Dreaming of a desert island in the Andaman Sea? Banyan Tree Krabi offers island-hopping day tours where guests travel in style. Visitors heading to Thailand in search of a desert island paradise may be one step closer to fulfilling that dream if they venture towards Krabi and the secluded Tubkaek Beach, where one resort, Banyan Tree Krabi, has unveiled a luxurious new longtail boat, manned and ready for those who seek serenity upon a sapphire sea. The White Pearl was built by local craftsmen using materials sourced from around Krabi Province, and with specific modifications to enhance luxury and comfort on board. The boat will cater to day trips and island hopping, not only for guests at Banyan Tree Krabi but for private bookings. The White Pearl is ideal for a romantic getaway f...

Pimalai invites responsible explorers to rediscover Mu Ko Lanta National Park – Southern Thailand’s Tropical Paradise as it will reopen to visitors on 15 October.  Mu Ko Lanta National Park is a breath-taking natural paradise – 134 square kilometres of turquoise waters, unspoiled islands, hidden coves and captivating coastlines in southern Thailand’s Krabi province, blessed with an abundance of flora and fauna, including lush jungles and vibrant marine life. Every year, this tropical wonderland is closed for six months to allow its delicate ecology to be refreshed and replenished. Pimalai Resort & Spa, the five-star sanctuary on Koh Lanta, fully supports the closure and works with local authorities to protect and preserve the area. On 15 October 2022, Mu Ko Lanta...

As more Asian countries reopen their borders, this is the time to plan your next tropical getaway as we all are very much needed to escape and embark on a very memorable adventure.  Here's a roundup of some epic destinations in Asia you can now visit to satisfy your travel bug, and where you should stay for the ultimate comeback holiday.  TROPICAL RETREATS Relieve the stress caused by lockdowns, restrictions, and lack of travel by flying into a beautiful island oasis that will make you forget all of your worries. The gorgeous beaches of Bali and Thailand will indeed fulfill your desire for the sea and incredible sunset views. You should relax your body, mind and soul and connect with the Great Outdoors once more. Total Bliss in Bali, Indonesia The St. Regis Bali Resor...

So many people are so eager to travel again as international borders are open and many countries have relaxed its border restrictions. Summer is here so we sum up some of the most gorgeous destinations for every type of traveller.  Plan your dream trip now and have one of those memorable vacations! For Some Fun in The Sun with The Family Pimalai Resort & Spa, Krabi, Thailand The first five-star resort in Koh Lanta, Pimalai Resort & Spa gives you exclusive access to one of the longest resort beaches in Thailand as it is nestled on a 1.1 km - long sandy beach, over 900 metres of which is private, and the beach has great sand quality. The ocean is crystal clear and safe to swim in almost all year round. The resort features 68 rooms, nine suites and 44 villas sprea...

Is it safe to travel again? Where can we go to have a safe and comfortable holiday during this time? Those are the common thought that came to mind before deciding to have a vacation these days.   Fortunately, Maldives, Phuket or Koh Samui offer a quarantine-free trip so you might want to start planning your next holiday. We list 3 of the best resorts that provide something for everyone to enjoy.  The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands The breathtaking beauty of the Maldives continues to draw adventurous and conscientious travellers from around the world. At the newly opened The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, guests can step into the beautiful blue waters of the Maldives for a blissful family holiday while engaging in ocean discovery and conservation. ...

The turquoise waters and pristine reefs of the Flores Sea are home to some of Indonesia’s best scuba diving and snorkeling destinations. To experience this wonderland of natural beauty, Aman is now offering a new and extraordinary six-night voyage, sailing from Bali through the Flores Sea, reaching Moyo Island on Sumbawa or vice versa. The journey also includes a hiking adventure in the tropical forests that are crisscrossed by trails inhabited by the island’s protected wildlife. Combining Amankila, Amandira and Amanwana, Aman invites guests to discover Indonesia’s hidden beaches, distinct wildlife and experience world-class diving. The journey starts at Amankila, where guests can indulge in a stay at the stunning cliff-side beach resort overlooking the Lombok Strait. It continues w...