Eat, Pray, Sleep Bali-Style. How I Escaped the Box
Category:Hotels, Posted:28 Nov 2022 | 14:20 pm
It’s been nearly thirty years since luxury hospitality innovator KP Ho and Banyan Tree took hotel guests out of the box and into their own private villa with a swimming pool in Phuket Thailand. At the time, the idea was radical, captivating, and edged over the boundary of hospitality norms. Fast forward to 2022 and […]
Patong Hotel Affiliates With IHG’s Vignette Collection
Category:Hotels, Posted:16 Nov 2022 | 08:46 am
Phuket’s hotel sector is seeing a renewed push in brand affiliations. The latest is Patong’s Dinso Resort’s tie-up with IHG’s (InterContinental Hotels Group) Vignette Collection. Dinso features 148-rooms and 28 themed pool villas. Branding to Vignette will come into effect by mid-2023.
Minor Signs Phuket Resort, First NH Branded Hotel In Asia
Category:Hotels, Posted:15 Nov 2022 | 08:10 am
Makings news in Phuket is the signing by Minor Hotels of their first NH-branded property in Asia. The 270-room Boat Lagoon Resort has been converted and is now operated by NH. NH is part of Minor Hotels and has over 330 properties in Europe and the US. Under Minor, the Anantara brand has been expanding […]
Thailand Tourism Forum (TTF) 2023 Registration Opens
Category:Hotels|Tourism, Posted:13 Nov 2022 | 16:38 pm
The 12th edition of the Thailand Tourism Forum 2023, organized by C9 Hotelworks has opened registration. Set for 16 January 2023 at the Conrad Bangkok the event is the largest annual hospitality gathering in the country. With an impressive set of speakers and quality content, TTF is a live, in-person (no virtual option), ‘must-attend’ industry […]
AWC Set to Snap Up Westin Siray Bay Resort Phuket
Category:Hotels, Posted:11 Nov 2022 | 08:06 am
Thailand’s growing hospitality conglomerate AWC (Asset World Corporation) has made public plans to acquire the 257-key Westin Siray Bay Resort and Spa Phuket. It is also acquiring the Grand Mercure Windsor Bangkok which has 459-rooms The AWC Phuket portfolio already includes the Phuket Marriott Resort and Spa Nai Yang Beach and Courtyard by Marriott Phuket […]
Banyan Tree Phuket Launching New Oceanview Branded Residences
Category:Real estate, Posted:10 Nov 2022 | 12:20 pm
Phuket’s Banyan Tree is rolling out two new products under their Grand Residences estate. Ten premium oceanview villas are priced in the THB100-150 million range and 40 seaview condominiums with median pricing of THB85 million. Located within the Laguna Phuket integrated destination resort, the group is expected to bring more real estate products to the […]
