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Discover Yitong: Pattaya’s Stylish Rooftop Chinese Restaurant with a View 

Discover Yitong: Pattaya’s Stylish Rooftop Chinese Restaurant with a View 

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Experience elevated Chinese dining at Yitong, Pattaya’s stylish rooftop restaurant and sky bar. Savor  wellness-inspired Cantonese and Sichuan cuisine with stunning panoramic views of the Gulf of Thailand. With a dramatic design referencing calligraphy, vistas of the Gulf of Thailand, and Cantonese and Sichuan cuisine promoting health and sustainability, the show-stopping Yitong Chinese Restaurant & Sky Bar has debuted in vibrant Pattaya.  Located on the 12th floor of Meliá Pattaya Hotel - which celebrated its grand opening on February 14 this year, Yitong sits on Second Road known as Pattaya Sai Song, near an array of attractions. As soon as they set foot in the venue, diners are greeted by a ribbon-like ceiling sculpture installation that makes for a compel...
Discover Chiang Mai’s Ultimate Family Escape: A Fun-Filled Holiday for All Ages

Discover Chiang Mai’s Ultimate Family Escape: A Fun-Filled Holiday for All Ages

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Meliá Chiang Mai has introduced the “Family First” holiday package, offering a joyful escape designed to bring families closer together. This special offer includes a stay in the spacious Family Room, along with complimentary access to the vibrant Kidsdom club and the kids swimming pool. With thoughtfully curated amenities and a wide range of family-friendly activities, this package invites guests to unwind, explore, and create lasting memories in the heart of Chiang Mai. With screens seemingly ubiquitous nowadays, the “Family First” package encourages families to switch off and engage with each other in the present. The package is underpinned by a stay at the hotel’s double 54sqm Family Room featuring city views of Chiang Mai, a sofa bed, separate sitting area, an ensuite bathroom,...
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...
Festive Celebrations Across Asia: Culinary Delights and Holiday Cheer

Festive Celebrations Across Asia: Culinary Delights and Holiday Cheer

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From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the serene waters of Halong Bay, Asia transforms into a festive wonderland during the holiday season. With an array of enchanting celebrations, gourmet feasts, and unique experiences, the region offers something special for everyone. From Michelin-starred restaurants in Tokyo to sparkling festivities in Chiang Mai, and even charitable markets in Hong Kong, travelers and locals alike can revel in the warmth and joy of the season. Let’s explore how these vibrant destinations are celebrating the holidays with culinary brilliance and holiday cheer. Tokyo’s Christmas Elegance  Guests of Palace Hotel Tokyo over the festive season will enjoy the 16-foot Christmas tree standing tall in the lobby moat-side, along with their own in-room 5.5-foot-...