SOPA 2018 Journalism Awards Sees Highest Number of Entries in 20 Years
The Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA), a Hong Kong-based, not-for-profit organization announced that it received more than 850 entries in English and Chinese for the SOPA 2018 Awards for Editorial Excellence, up 13% from 2017 and the highest number
Fans and Teams Ready to Rock, Ruck & Rumble at HSBC Singapore Rugby 7s
The 16 captains of the world’s best rugby sevens teams kicked-off HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens at the Supertree Grove, Gardens by the Bay in Singapore, and are ready for the start of the third edition, which will take place on April 28–29 at the
Fujita Kanko Launched First Nordisk Village in Goto Islands, Japan
Leading Japanese hotelier Fujita Kanko Inc. announced that the company is opening "Nordisk Village Goto Islands," a new type of glamping facility, in August this year. The project will be a collaboration with Nordisk, a Danish manufacturer of outdoor equipment,
Embark on a Seaside Getaway with The Sanya EDITION
Hidden away on the picturesque island of Hainan with spectacular ocean views, The Sanya EDITION offers a stunning backdrop for a romantic getaway. Whether couples are enjoying a well-deserved weekend trip, lounging on a long honeymoon, or exchanging lifelong vows,
Singapore’s Largest Dinner Party Is Back
The leading summer event in Paris for the past 30 years, the elegant and secret dinner party, Le Dîner en Blanc, is well on its way to Singapore for the 6th edition as the epicurean event of the year! Every year
A Gourmet Platter in a Box… Delivered at Your Door
Moving into its fifth year, VIVIN, "the maker and purveyor of all things local, artisanal, and fine," is upping its game with gourmet delights in a box! Introducing VIVIN Apéro Box, a box containing a mixed portion of the gourmet platter
Top of the Gulf Regatta to Increase Accessibility to Sailing
Organizers of the Top of the Gulf Regatta Presented by Ocean Marina have been promoting sailing in the Gulf of Thailand for 13 years. As the award-winning regatta enters its 14th edition—which will take place on April 27 to May
Get -20% for Stays in Krabi during Bangkok Airways Half Marathon
Re-energize at the Bangkok Airways Krabi Half Marathon and relax at Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort with their offer of a 20 percent discount on accommodation (including breakfast for two), free spa treatments, and other benefits when booking a
Lanmei Airlines Passengers Get a Free SIM Card to Stay Connected
iFREE Group and Lanmei Airlines have entered into a partnership to offer passengers flying with Lanmei Airlines a free MOGO S SIM card, pre-loaded with one day's worth of unlimited data. Passengers can simply top up their MOGO S SIM
A Season of Wellness during April 22–June 24
Taking place over a 9-week period, from April 22 to June 24, 2018, the Season of Wellness at 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok will bring together some of the most highly respected and forward-thinking wellness gurus in the industry. The
How About Stargazing from a Private Island?
Other than offering the opportunity of swimming with manta rays, dining underwater, and experiencing your own private cinema under the stars, Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas is now also offering the possibility of stargazing with SKY, the Maldives’ only overwater observatory. Combined with a
Songkran Madness Party
The heat is rising and it's time to soak up the Songkran madness with a huge splash in the heart of Bangkok! An unforgettable Songkran party experience awaits at Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel on April 13–15. These three days of fun
Eight New High Teas to Try in Bangkok Before June
Eight tearooms, eight different tea sets. Inspired by the fact that the tea drinking culture around the world is shaped by climate and geographical features, the Ratchaprasong Square Trade Association (RSTA) in partnership with Bangkok Bank welcomed summertime in Thailand
Twitter Celebrates Songkran Water Festival with Custom Emoji
As Thais and people around the world gather to celebrate the Songkran Water Festival, Twitter joins in the festive occasion by launching the first-ever #Songkran emoji. People can Tweet with the #Songkran emoji using both English and Thai hashtags. The
A Summer Lovin’ Deal to Fall in Love Again
Set the mood for a summer escape! X2 Vibe Hotels, X2 Resorts and Villas, and Away Resorts have designed summer packages offering full privacy within peaceful locations to let you experience the true essence of each destination. Away Resorts rates start at THB
Groovetop “Tropicana Party Splash”
To celebrate the Songkran festival with a rooftop view of Bangkok, head to Attitude and join the first Groovetop party on April 13, 2018, for a cool Tropicana Beach Pool Party, which continues with a hot Tropicana Party in the
What’s New at Banyan Tree Bangkok
Celebrity Chef Bobby Chinn at Banyan Tree Bangkok (April 25–27) International chef, television presenter, restaurateur, cookbook author, and cooking celebrity Chef Bobby Chinn will grace the kitchen at Vertigo for a fleeting guest residency. Chef Bobby’s multicultural background shines through in his
All That Jazz
Bangkok's live jazz venue, The Living Room, will be hosting leading international and local musicians in an intimate lounge setting throughout April and May. April 10–28, the four-piece local band The Soul Steppers fronted by the Vahn Thosri will light up
Northern Thai-Style Songkran Festival in Bangkok
Celebrate Thailand Water’s Festival and enjoy 30 items of Northern-Thai style food from Chef Pata, who joined the World Gourmet Summit in Singapore. Delicacies will include Northen Thai-style spicy sausage, Grilled egg on banana leaf, Chiang Mai curried noodles soup, Khao
Songkran Celebrations by the River
Thailand’s famous New Year water festival is celebrated nationwide, and Anantara Riverside Bangkok is pulling out all the stops to dish up special festive feasts, full of rich cultural traditions for all the family to enjoy. SONGKRAN GALA DINNER BUFFET
An Authentic and Refined Thai-Style Songkran Celebration
Songkran is a time for making memories, water splashing, and traditional culinary treats. The St. Regis Bangkok knows that well, and it has crafted a menu to celebrate the Thai New Year in both an authentic and refined way at the same time. VIU
Songkran Buffet Specials
Atelier restaurant at Pullman Bangkok Grande Sukhumvit will be celebrating the Thai New Year with special Songkran buffet promotions. The Atelier buffets feature interactive cooking stations, seafood delicacies, global cuisines including Chinese and Indian favorites, dessert corner with chocolate fountain, and
The Canvas Local Tour 2018: 4 chefs, 3 elements, 2 locations
The Canvas Local Tour 2018 will involve chefs from different regions of Thailand: North East (Isaan), Central (Bangkok), South (Hua Hin), and Southern Island (Phuket), who are driving the local ingredient movement in the casual fine dining scene. Chef Jimmy of