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Experience The White Lotus Bar Takeover at Four Seasons Koh Samui

Experience The White Lotus Bar Takeover at Four Seasons Koh Samui

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Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui partnered with Max to host a viewing party of the HBO Original Series The White Lotus Season three. The pool and beachside of the resort played host to the much-anticipated first episode on February 17, 2025 as guests of the resort and friends of Four Seasons gathered to celebrate the Emmy®-winning original series. Featured in the latest season, the resort’s facilities and services are geared up to welcome guests to a place where the tropical beauty of Thailand and a world of drama collide. “It is a privilege and honour to have our property featured  on the HBO Original Series The White Lotus Season three,” says Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui General Manager Jasjit Assi. “We look forward to welcoming our jet-setting gue...
Teatime in the Treetops at Bird’s Nest” Tables

Teatime in the Treetops at Bird’s Nest” Tables

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Banyan Tree Krabi, a luxury beachfront resort on Thailand’s serene Tubkaek Beach, has unveiled a new Afternoon Tea experience, blending gourmet delights with breathtaking scenery. Named after the tropical banyan tree, a symbol of sanctuary under which one finds peace of mind and internal harmony, this luxury resort in southern Thailand has adopted the concept in its most recent introduction of a special Afternoon Tea set, available to guests and passing visitors alike. Not only is afternoon tea served in beautifully crafted porcelain and presented with a colourful assortment of “hot and cold nibbles” including signature specialties such as Pani Puri Caviar, Truffle-Braised Wagyu Beef, and Mango Sticky Rice Mousse Cake, but the venue itself  is otherworldly too: three “Bird’s Ne...
Veranda Resort Phuket Joins Autograph Collection, Bringing Unique Luxury to Cape Panwa

Veranda Resort Phuket Joins Autograph Collection, Bringing Unique Luxury to Cape Panwa

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Autograph Collection Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, proudly unveils the highly anticipated opening of Veranda Resort Phuket, Autograph Collection. As the first Autograph Collection Hotel in Phuket and third in Thailand, this stylish new resort is set to become a sought-after destination for travelers seeking a unique blend of natura beauty and cultural experiences. Nestled on the sunset coast of the secluded Cape Panwa peninsula, just a short distance from Phuket’s Old Town and overlooking the Andaman Sea and vibrant sunsets, this retreat is inspired by the island’s natural and cultural wonders. Veranda Resort Phuket, Autograph Collection is just 12km from Phuket Town, 24km from the tourist haven of Patong Beach, and 45km from Phuket I...
Amazing Island Hopping Adventure

Amazing Island Hopping Adventure

Next Island
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...