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The Ultimate Guide to Songkran 2019

It’s Thailand’s most famous festival – and one that Thai people hold nearest and dearest to their hearts. Songkran marks the beginning of Thai New Year, an important event on the Buddhist calendar, and one which is celebrated all over the country. The festival falls at the hottest time of […]

Playful water fight in Thailand during Songkran

Flight of the Gibbon Chonburi

Holidaying with the Kids in Pattaya, Thailand

It can be hard to find holiday destinations that tick all the boxes when it comes to travelling with kids but Pattaya is guaranteed to please the whole family. From frozen world theme parks, to underwater world sleepovers with sharks – we have picked a bunch of activities to keep […]


The Best Photo Spots in Hua Hin

When it comes to picture-postcard views – Hua Hin is not usually the Thai holiday destination that comes to mind, but this beachside town has a whole lot of beauty to offer. Here are some places where we can guarantee you a happy outlook! Read on to explore the Best […]


48 Hours in Guiyang: A Guide to China’s Summer Capital

It might not be as well known as cities like Shanghai and Beijing, but Guiyang in Southwest China is fast becoming an alternative stop on travellers’ itineraries thanks to its pristine natural wonders, ancient towns and unique population of ethnic minorities. Here’s our guide to 48 Hours in Guiyang – […]


Bargains and Bazaars: The Best Places to Go Shopping in Dubai

It might be the luxury shopping capital of the world, thanks to multi-storied mega malls full of designer label stores – but Dubai has so much more to offer visitors when it comes to retail therapy. If you’re interested in venturing off the beaten track, you’ll find bustling bazaars full […]

Ornate lanterns hang in one of Dubai's souk stalls

The Best Eateries Koh Samui Has to Offer

Award-winning restaurants, masterful chefs and ocean views…is it any wonder Koh Samui has become a hot spot for foodies to go on vacation? From the freshest seafood barbequed on the beach, to the finest in French and European cuisine – Koh Samui is paradise for those who love to dine […]


Learn the Flying Trapeze in Mai Khao, Phuket

For many, the serenity, seclusion and languid pace of life in Mai Khao are what draws them to Phuket. Far from the maddening crowds of Patong and its neighbours, you can be forgiven for feeling as if you are in a completely different world. Here there is time and space […]


Enjoy Phuket’s Dazzling Night Markets

After spending the day basking in the tropical sun, cooling off with the occasional dip in the sea, kissed by the sea breeze, there is plenty of time to explore the other facets of the island. As the sun cools itself off with its daily plunge into the horizon and […]


Discover Our Newest Royal Escape in Oman

Discover a world of luxury amidst the clouds at Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort. From epic viewpoints, to a renowned spa, sumptuous international cuisine and a refined sense of elegance, this Royal Escape has it all. Learn more about our newest addition to our Elite Royal programme in this […]


A Day Trip Through Guiyang, China

China’s ancient forested city, Guiyang offers a much needed reprieve from the overcrowded bustling atmosphere of some of its urban counterparts. From historical landmarks to ornate architecture and culinary delights, there is no shortage of things to do in this wooded wonderland. Explore the area, and embark on an adventure […]