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Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok Achieves EarthCheck Gold Status in 2026

Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok Achieves EarthCheck Gold Status in 2026

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Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok retains its EarthCheck Certification for the fifth consecutive year in 2026, reaching Gold status under the program, the world’s leading scientific benchmarking and certification system for travel and tourism. Gold status reflects four consecutive years of meeting EarthCheck’s rigorous environmental and social performance standards, spanning greenhouse gas emissions, energy efficiency, water stewardship, land use, waste management, and ecosystem preservation. EarthCheck’s endorsement underscores the hotel’s sustained commitment to measurable and independently verified sustainability leadership. Founded in 1987, EarthCheck supports tourism organizations in over 70 countries, guiding them through stringent environmental, socio-cultural, and econ...
Amazing Island Hopping Adventure

Amazing Island Hopping Adventure

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Amazing Island Hopping Adventure Even though I live in a tropical country, my desire to explore more unspoiled tropical islands is quite big thus I recently flew to Bangkok, Thailand and started my journey there. About 1 and 20-minute connecting flight took me to Krabi, which lies at the mouth of the Krabi River on the west coast of southern Thailand in the province bearing the same. My first stop was to Phi Phi Leh and its fabulous Maya Bay. I was excited that I finally got the chance to see the famous site that was once used for the movie The Beach’ staring Leo DiCaprio. The water is crystal clear displaying wonderfully coloured coral reefs and tropical fish, so swimming and snorkelling are recommended. Koh Mai Phai or Bamboo Island was my next stop. I thought it would be an island ful...