Prior to our recent travels to Pattaya to cover the Ocean Marina Boat Show as well as the annual Pattaya International Fireworks Competition we went searching for a five-star hotel that was close enough to town but far enough away where you could still have peaceful surroundings. Another requirement was…
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Lert Sreshthaputa, also known as Nai Lert was born in 1872 and was known as Thailand’s first and foremost developer, investor as well as preserver of Bangkok’s environment. He was royally bestowed the title “Beloved In the year 1894, at the age of 22, Nai Lert started an imported goods…
There is a very old saying in the property business that when trying to value a piece of property the 3 most important things to consider are location, location, location. The same can be said for trying to find the best hotel to stay. The location, location, location line came…
When you think about where to stay in Hua Hin, the big hotel chain’s always come to mind, but a hotel you should really check out and check-in to is the Marrakesh Hua Hin Resort & Spa. This boutique beachfront resort on 3 rai has just 76 units so your…
Recently we had the pleasure of staying at the AETAS Hotel in Bangkok, ideally located in the centre of Bangkok’s shopping, business and diplomatic districts. AETAS is a family owned company that has two hotels, AETAS Bangkok and AETAS Lumpini as well as the AETAS Residence, which are their serviced…
It’s been my experience that one of the big differentiators between a 4 and 5 star hotel is the level of service you receive from the hotels staff. Four-star hotels provide quality service to patrons, frequently offering extras such as child-care services, poolside food service and a concierge to assist…
In 2013 Central Plaza Hotel Pcl received the Royal Warrant of Appointment from His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, becoming the first hotelier in Thailand to receive such recognition. The Royal Warrant is awarded to companies that have shown exceptional services and commitment to the economic and social development of the…
In 1887 a boy named Conrad was born to Augustus and Mary Hilton who lived in San Antonio, New Mexico, a U.S. Territory. The Hilton’s were immigrants from Norway. As a young boy Conrad developed entrepreneurial skills working at his father’s general store. This was followed by varied experiences, including…
“Imagine, two gigantic rock formations connected by suspended bridges, a cavern that opens onto lush jungle landscapes with a meandering river and waterfalls, then a pathway leading down to a golden beach and the blue ocean. You are now in the Lost World of Centara Grand Mirage Resort, a place…
The all-new GRAND MERCURE PHUKET PATONG is a serene hideaway situated just a short walk from the white sands of Patong beach, the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea and Patong’s buzzing nightlife. With 314 rooms The Grand Mercure is not short of impressive accommodations. Offering six types of room,…