Timeless retreat on Samui
Le Meridien Koh Samui Resort & Spa ...
Timeless retreat on Samui
Le Meridien Koh Samui Resort & Spa, which opened to guests on October 1, is an intimate, luxury, beachside resort offering a stunning selection of 77 suites and villas in the image of a traditional Asian village. Situated on idyllic Lamai Beach, this island paradise brings breathtaking scenery, a unique ocean pool at the end of a floating dock, authentic Asian cuisine, luxury spa and a sense of privacy and romance that are ideal for the perfect tropical getaway.
In love in Lanna
To convince the Taiwanese that Chiang Mai is the best destination for the honeymooners, the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s Taiwan office will organise a collective wedding for 25 Taiwanese couples tomorrow. Set in classic Lanna ambience, with a traditional and graceful procession, folk dances and a khantok signature dinner set, the wedding ceremony will take place at Chiang Mai’s Monfai Museum. Congratulations!
Racing through the fields
Nong Chok, in Bangkok’s eastern suburbs, invites everyone to have a fun adventure with water, as it prepares to host the Bangkok Eco Challenge 2011 on November 12. The annual adventure race is designed for three to eight hours of trekking, mountain biking, canoeing and swimming. Teams of two people will race through the paddy fields, lakes, canals, temples and over wooden bridges. Part of the Amazing Thailand Adventure Race Series, the Bangkok Eco Challenge 2011 will draw more than 100 teams to compete. Find out more at http://AMA-events.com.
Support for flood victims with Bangkok Airways
Bangkok Airways has set up a “Donation Centre for the Flood Situation” at its head office on Vibhavadi-Rangsit road. The centre is intended for donations of money, food and other necessities for areas that have been affected by the current flooding. Bangkok Airways is also sending teams into the affected areas by car and helicopter to distribute water and readymade meals to the flood victims everyday. Cash donations are welcomed through Kasikorn Bank (Chatuchak Branch) account number: 061-1-07224-4, account name Bangkok Airways Donation for flood relief. For more information call (02) 265 5868-9 (Monday – Friday).
