Is it time to take charge of your health and fitness? Have you always wanted to enjoy a wellness retreat in Thailand? How about a tropical paradise wellness resort on the island of Koh Samui in Thailand? A week of recharging and revitalising ourselves has always been high on our travel to-do list. When the opportunity arose for us to spend a week at the #1 Asia...
From the impressive open-air large foyer to the oversized bedrooms and its position on the lagoon the Angsana Laguna Phuket never fails to impress. My first visit was back in 2004 with my young family and they still have very fond memories of the pool, the artificial beach and the yummy Thai food. Back then the hotel was under the Sheraton brand. My return visit...
On my recent visit to Phuket and Khao Lak in Thailand I spent some time visiting Saii Laguna Phuket. Friends who had stayed there loved its family-friendly vibe and how perfect it was for a couples’ getaway. So what was it that had my friends so excited about the stunning beach resort in the Laguna complex of 5-star hotels 25 minutes from Phuket Airport? This is my...
Splendid Kamala Beach in Phuket is home to the luxurious 5-star Intercontinental Hotel Phuket. Whether you want to stay beachside or mountain side the Intercontinental Hotel does not disappoint the traveller. The hotel oozes luxury from the minute you step inside the lobby and that ultra-luxurious feeling carries through to its 221 rooms, suites and villas and its 6...
Relax, rejuvenate and restore at the Banyan Tree Phuket’s luxury wellness resort in the Laguna complex in Phuket. Lush tropical gardens surround the Banyan Tree’s flagship resort on the west coast of Thailand. The resort is surrounded by its own saltwater lagoon and a few minutes’ walk from the resort will find you relaxing on Bang Tao beach. There is so much to see...
Amazing and beautiful Thailand. Is this your next travel destination? How about visiting Southern Thailand and the incredibly stunning region of Khao Lak? I recently spent time in this region and was wowed by its beauty. Pristine beaches, swaying palm trees, national parks, waterfalls, unspoiled islands, excellent cuisine and more. For that special resort...
Are you thinking of travelling somewhere tropical and lush in South East Asia? You have so many choices but have you thought of Khao Lak in Thailand? Just one hour north of Phuket Airport (73 km) is Khao Lak. Khao Lak is located on the western coastline of the southern region of Thailand in the Phang Nga province. Think swaying palm trees, silvery white sands, clear...
Location, location, location. That was the first thing that attracted me to the Mercure Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 24. The second was Vue – the rooftop bar with as the name suggests one of the best views over Bangkok. I just love rooftop bars when visiting cities. I enjoy seeing the city from up high whilst enjoying a cold beverage or two. Another plus for Vue...
If you are visiting Bangkok, a highlight that you should not miss, is a visit to two of Bangkok’s most famous markets – Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and the unique Maeklong Railway Market. This is my review of the Damnoen Saduak and Maeklong Market Tour from Bangkok. I highly recommend booking a tour, it takes the hassle out of travelling on public...
If you are travelling through Bangkok and wondering where to stay, we can recommend the Pullman Bangkok King Power. Our top tip for accommodation in Bangkok is “choose your location well”. The Pullman Bangkok King Power ticked all our boxes for luxury, location, a Spa, gym and swimming pool. Ideally, located a few minutes walk from the Victory Monument on the BTS...
Bangkok, the vibrant capital city of Thailand, is a mesmerizing destination that seamlessly blends ancient traditions with modernity. Offering a unique combination of bustling markets, ornate temples, delectable street food, and a thriving nightlife scene, this cosmopolitan metropolis has something to captivate every traveller. Whether you are an adventure-seeker...