Thailand’s Eastern Corridor
Originally written with incentive groups in mind, these destinations along Thailand’s Eastern Corridor hold equal appeal for the leisure adventurer. Click to read more. Continue reading Thailand’s Eastern Corridor
Originally written with incentive groups in mind, these destinations along Thailand’s Eastern Corridor hold equal appeal for the leisure adventurer. Click to read more. Continue reading Thailand’s Eastern Corridor
The neighbourhood of Sheung Wan offers a beguiling mix of cosmopolitan cuisines, including my pick for 7 of the best places to eat in Sheung Wan Continue reading Dining Hotspot – Sheung Wan
A private dining experience must meet various requirements to be memorable – the food obviously needs to be great, and ideally on-trend, and the location should be private but not boring. For the added wow factor, the private dining space should have a unique edge, something that makes it stand out, such as the following five Venues with Menus Cover and above image courtesy of … Continue reading Top 5 – Private Dining Asia
Checking In – First Impressions & Facts My notes, taken in the moment, read — if first impressions are the indication of a stay, my stay at Amari Phuket is going to be great, stunning and tasteful. The stunning began with the spacious lobby with its tasteful decorative art, including the hanging rose light feature from a local artist, creating a Modern Thai ambience. Then … Continue reading Amari Phuket – A Review
Checking In – Facts & First Impressions Situated on secluded Tub Kaek beach, Amari Vogue Krabi is a 57-room property, that includes 39 deluxe, eight grand deluxe jacuzzi, four grand deluxe, four one-bedroom villas and two spa suites — all rooms have a balcony or terrace. The architecture and interiors are based on the Northern Thailand Lanna style. The first impression is welcoming, with a … Continue reading Amari Vogue Krabi – A Review
I had the opportunity to stay at Panacea Retreat, an exclusive, five-key residence in Koh Samui (Thailand), and wrote this review, A Private Paradise, for Centurion Magazine. The key draw for me was the combination of the privacy of a lavish home with bespoke services and intuitive staff that one associates with the very best resorts. Continue reading Panacea Retreat – A Review
During a week-long visit to Koh Samui in late 2012 I was disappointed with the food, – I knew there must be authentic Thai food around, but most restaurants I tried were catering to the tourist palate. I mentioned this to the wonderful PR pro, Nicola, when I was arranging a stay at the Four Seasons Resort (divine) on the island, and before I knew … Continue reading Dinner with a chef – Koh Samui
I had two wonderful nights at The Library, a stunning boutique hotel in Koh Samui (Thailand). A detailed review is in the works, but in the meantime here is a brief review recently published in SCMP’s Sunday Post magazine. The Review Continue reading Koh Samui’s The Library: a review
Checking in — facts and first impressions Meaning happiness/joy in Sanskrit, Hansar is an award-winning resort that opened in July 2010. The beach-front property has 74 rooms, all with a sea view; the website has a series of virtual tours for a closeup look of rooms and facilities. It is located in Bophut Bay, which is only around 10-minutes from Koh Samui’s international airport. Arriving at … Continue reading Hotel Review: Hansar Samui Resort & Spa