Michelin, widely regarded as the world’s top authority on restaurants, recently expanded its prestigious ratings to include hotels. In September, its inaugural Michelin Keys selection for Thailand awarded a total of 58 hotels across the country, from vibrant city retreats to serene beach and countryside escapes. Hotels are evaluated based on five universal criteria: excellence […]

Nestled in the Andaman Sea, Koh Jum is a hidden gem where local communities have preserved the essence of a traditional Thai island. This tranquil destination provides a refreshing contrast to its more well-known neighbours, Koh Lanta and Koh Phi Phi, which have been significantly shaped by the demands of mass tourism. Just thirty minutes […]

In 1970, the opening of Dusit Thani Bangkok set a new standard for hospitality in Thailand and, for 50 years, this flagship hotel presided over Lumpini Park and served as one of the city’s most famous landmarks. In 2021 the decision was made to close it and give it a complete overhaul. Now, after several […]

Located in Phang Nga province, Beyond Skywalk Nangshi is a brand new glass skywalk, 180 metres long and 80 metres above the sea. The first attraction of its kind in the area, it offers a completely new perspective of the Andaman Sea and the majestic Samet Nangshe Mountain. The triple-layered glass structure is a masterstroke […]

Dining delights have reached new heights with Canopy, the the latest offering by Anantara at its Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort. Set against breathtaking jungle vistas, Canopy offers an idyllic backdrop for a timeless culinary journey that transcends borders. Guests are invited to take in the stunning views over the Golden Triangle from the […]

New visa regulations for Thailand have been announced, in a bid to open the country to more travellers. The new regulations aim to create a more inviting and hassle-free experience for international visitors with 93 countries now able to enjoy visa-free stays of up to 60 days, a significant increase from the previous 30 days, […]

The Seasons is a sensational new fine dining experience, recently opened at the 5-star Aleenta Phuket Phang Nga Resort & Spa. Overlooking the beautiful white sands of Natai beach, it is just a 25-minute drive from Phuket Airport and a short distance from the famous Phang Nga Bay. Luca Mancini, the head chef brings nearly […]

Seamlessly blending the wonders of nature and the luxury of glamping, Visama Lodges boasts 10 incredibly luxurious tends, right in the heart of the historic Lanna region, about 40 minutes north of Chiang Rai. Time passes by as guests relax on their private verandah and immerse themselves in the breathtakingly lush surroundings, before settling in […]

An exciting new era of tourism in southern Thailand arrived in Nakhon Si Thammarat last month, with the opening of a new international airport terminal. Several airlines are already using the airport to travel from Bangkok and direct flights from Asian markets including Singapore, China, Taiwan and Malaysia are due to be added soon. Eco-conscious visitors […]