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Garden Cliff Resort & Spa Pattaya opens 1 December
Garden Cliff Resort & Spa Pattaya (managed by Sofitel) opens 1
December in Thailand’s most popular beach destination, putting
Pattaya on the luxury travel
map as the resort continues to broaden its appeal. |
Dental holidays popular in Phuket
Phuket in Thailand is welcoming an influx of visitors from a new and
somewhat unusual source. Clad in a colourful Thai sarong, relaxing in a
shaded deck chair on
Karon Beach and looking forward to a midday massage, Linda Grace
looks every inch the contented tourist... |
Bangkok’s new airport will boost travel to Pattaya
Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport will be approximately 40 km closer to
Pattaya than
Don Muang is
today, which results in more tourists travelling east along the motorway
to Pattaya. |
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Dusit Laguna Phuket
Both newly renovated and upgraded, Casuarina Hut and La Trattoria of
Dusit Laguna Resort, Phuket re-opened recently right on time for the
return influx of travelers to Phuket during the high season. |
Divana Spa opens dvn spa and Wellbeing Center in Bangkok
Celebrating its 3rd anniversary, Divana Spa, located in the heart of
Bangkok, Thailand,
recently opened a new spa and wellbeing center ‘dvn’ on Sukhumvit 35,
opposite the Emporium Department Store and just meters from the
Promphong BTS station. |
Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket wins "Thailand's Leading Golf Resort"
award
The
Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket has, for a second successive year, won
the “Thailand’s Leading Golf Resort” award. The announcement was made at
the annual World Travel Awards ceremony held in
London
a day prior to the commencement of the World Travel Mart. |
Bumper Field Expected at Laguna Phuket Triathlon 2005
The Laguna Phuket is preparing to welcome the largest race field
ever assembled for the Thai Airways Laguna Phuket Triathlon. One
thousand athletes from more than 30 countries are expected to enter the
Triathlon and Fun Run on Sunday 4 December at the Laguna Phuket resort
complex, in southern Thailand. |
Air Finland to Fly to Bangkok
The Finnish airline Air Finland is launching low-cost flights from
Helsinki to
Bangkok, Thailand
every Monday during the winter season. |
Thai Airways International to serve Special Menu to Celebrate H.M. the
King of Thailand's Birthday
Thai Airways International is to celebrate
His
Majesty the King of Thailand’s Birthday on December 5, 2005 by
offering special inflight menus, prepared with ingredients from the
Royal Projects Foundation, Doy Intanond. |
Laguna Phuket attracts Elite Professional Triathletes
The Thai Airways Laguna Phuket Triathlon defending champion Craig
Alexander is confirmed to race at the event again this year on Sunday 4
December. |
Austrian Airlines launches flights to Phuket, Thailand
Austrian Airlines said it has launched its first direct flights from
Vienna to the
Thai resort island of Phuket on the back of recovering tourism
demand after the Dec 26 tsunami. |
Accor to open Three Ibis Hotels in Bangkok
Accor is to launch its Ibis economy hotel brand in
Bangkok
with three hotels in key commercial areas. |
Pattaya beach bus
Pattaya City has introduced
a new air-conditioned bus service with scheduled stops along designated
routes. Designed to help tourists get around the resort city, the
Pattaya beach bus service consists of three lines - Green, Red and
Yellow. These cover the main streets of Pattaya, Naklua and Jomtien.
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