Clear sailing with The Salil
The Salil Thonglor is offering a 10-per-cent discount to guests using the promotional code “Salil” to make online bookings on its website.
Other exclusive benefits include daily breakfast for two persons, free Wifi-internet, early check-in at 10am and late check out to 4pm, a complimentary mini bar on arrival and daily laundry service of two pieces per dayfor a stay of three nights or more.
Check the best rates at www.SalilHotel.com.
Hungry for Hua Hin
The brand-new Avani Hua Hin Resort & Villa celebrates its opening by offering special rates starting at just Bt2,400.
Valid for stays through December 22, the promotion also allows guests to save 50 per cent on the Avani Flexi plus breakfast rate. Those staying in a luxury villa are given lounge access to enjoy breakfast, afternoon tea and a sunset cocktail.
Book a room at www.MinorHotels.com/en/avani/huahin.
A week at the beach
Until December 31, visitors to Koh Samui can save up to 20 per cent when booking a minimum of five or seven-night stays at Manathai Koh Samui.
In addition to daily breakfast, Wi-Fi internet access, tea and coffee and welcome drink upon arrival, guests staying in a Deluxe Balcony Pool View room or Deluxe Lamai Suite will receive a complimentary festive dinner for two persons during Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Make a reservation at (077) 458 560-4 or visit www.Manathai.com.
Glories of old Siam
The Tourism Authority of Thailand is hosting the “Glorious Ayutthaya Fair” from Friday to December 24 to celebrate the historical significance of the ancient Siam capital.
Visitors can join the grand opening procession by wearing traditional Thai outfits and enjoy the light-and-sound presentation at Wat Maha That depicting the story of the great kings and queens as well as the heroes of the former Siam.
The event also features a retro Ayutthaya-era market, stalls selling noodle and prawn dishes, a cultural plaza displaying folk performances found in Ayutthaya, a motor show, a Thai Red Cross fair, beauty pageants and singing contests.
Learn more from the TAT Ayutthaya officeat (035) 246 076-7 or www.TatNews.org.
Khon Kaen gets a new Smile
Thai Smile has just opened a brand new Smile Lounge at Khon Kaen Airport that offers a warm welcome to premium economy class passengers.
Designed as a VIP room, Premium economy class (Smile Plus), Royal Orchid Plus members and WE Prestige members can take advantage of the Grab 'n Go service by showing their boarding passes for snacks and drinks at the Smile Corner.
Passengers flying from Khon Kaen Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, can simply present the Smile Plus Boarding Pass or Royal Orchid Plus gold card, WE Prestige card to get access to the 25-seat lounge and enjoy snacks and drinks, free WiFi, magazines, newspapers and television.
Bookings can be made by calling the Smile Call Centre at 1181 or visiting www.ThaiSmileair.
