Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Old City location for first of new brand
The Thai property development company Tanayong has appointed newly established InVistion Hospitality to create their new boutique hotel brand, U Hotels and Resorts. 10 hotels and resorts will be developed within the next 5 years in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia. Each property will have no more than 100 [...]
Two weeks ago almost 70% of eligible voters turned out to exercise their rights in the country’s first general election following the September 19, 2006 military coup, which ousted former Prime Minister, Thaksin Shinawatra.
The People’s Power Party (PPP), that rose from the ashes of Thaksin’s Thai Rak Thai party were the winners, with 48% of [...]
Saturday, September 22, 2007
Written by Tina Gaudoin (TimesOnline UK)
I have never been tempted to try an Ayurvedic treatment before. This is strange, first, because I began my career as a beauty editor and, second, because I have a fascination with all things alternative and Indian – and India is, after all, where Ayurveda began.
Ayurvedic medicine has always seemed [...]
Thursday, September 20, 2007
With a fantastic location on Chang Klan Road, Le Méridien Chiang Mai will be in the heart of Chiang Mai’s central business district. This ideal location is adjacent to a major tourist retail area and the well-known Night Bazaar.
When you need a break from shopping and sightseeing, we will have plenty to keep you busy. [...]
Monday, September 10, 2007
Opening in December 2007, Shangri-La Hotel, Chiang Mai will be a deluxe city resort distinctively styled and designed with inspiration taken from its Northern Thailand location.
Situated in a peaceful, beautifully landscaped setting the hotel will offer a large free-form swimming pool surrounded by mature plants such as frangipani, bamboo, ginger and lotus ponds, creating a [...]
Despite Chiang Mai’s huge growth over the last few years Chiang Mai has been struggling of recent. New hotels, spas and resorts have been popping up all over the city and countryside, yet figures indicate Chiang Mai’s hotel occupancy rates are at a ten year low.
We are worried about this and are sad to [...]
According to the Holiday Inn website, the hotel is currently under renovation since the company bought out the large hotel from Sheraton.
Their website quotes: “The hotel is undergoing improvement works during 01 June till 01 August 2007. There will be drilling under taken from 06 June till 15 July 2007 on 9AM to 5PM daily [...]
The luxurious Chedi Chiang Mai Hotel has released an exclusive package for golf lovers.
Starting at 50,100 baht per person, golf lovers can stay four nights in a Deluxe room or Chedi Club Suite and play at any one of the three preferable golf courses. Guests can also choose to extend their stay to 6 nights [...]
Travelspeak staff review of “The Belle Villa Resort” in Chiang Mai
We stayed here with family and found the resort to be a real pleasure to stay in. The landscape is breathtaking and it’s relative remoteness simply adds yet another reason to stay here.
We have stayed and visited many hotels in this area and have found [...]
ike hotels has taken over the management of two hotels in Thailand, the Ban Sabai Sunset Beach in Koh Samui and Ban Sabai Village in Chiang Mai.
The owner of both Ban Sabai properties, Mr. Matthias Froelich said, “With this move we expect to get greater and better marketing presence as well fine tuning our operations [...]
