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As the political tension between Thailand and Cambodia continues to ease off, we’re seeing more travel options to our lovely neighbors. Transport Co. (Call center 1490, www.transport.co.th) has just inaugurated a bus service between Bangkok and both Siem Reap (home to Angkor Wat) and Phnom...
Mar 14 2013
Set among the pine trees on Mai Khao’s beachfront, SALA Phuket Resort & Spa (076-338-888, www.salaresorts.com) is offering a “3-Night Beach Break” package with roundtrip transfers, one set dinner, and a choice between a half-day tour or a one-hour massage for two—with...
Mar 6 2013
Thailand is hosting this year’s FIM Motorcross World Championship Grand Prix, for the first time ever between Mar 8-10 in Chonburi. Competitors from 16 countries will battle over the muddy bumps and jumps of the motorcross course through 18 rounds to take victory. At Pinthong Industrial...
Feb 27 2013
Our colleagues at I-S Magazine in Singapore just recommended we try Roam7, a Singapore-based website started by engineers Cheehan Tee and Toby Rahilly that compiles location information from travel photos you and your friends post on Facebook and pins them on a world map. It allows you to follow...
Feb 27 2013
World music lovers take note, The Penang World Music Festival returns Mar 30-31 at the Penang Botanic Gardens and promising 12 different acts. Among the performers are folk band Mu from Portugal, West African singer Kimi Djabate, ethnic music performers Inka Marka from South America, pop-rock group...
Feb 27 2013
Holiday Inn Express Phuket Patong Beach Central
Holiday Inn Express, the budget division of Holiday Inn, has opened its newest property in Thailand. Sat on Patong Beach Road, The Holiday Inn Express Phuket Patong Beach Central houses 277 contemporary rooms in a grey, four-story building. Facilities include a sizable swimming pool, grab-and-go...
Feb 27 2013
Malaysia Airlines (www.malaysiaairlines.com) made headlines back in June 2011 when it barred kids under-12 from flying first class on its Boeing 747s, a ban which was later extended to the upper deck of its economy class in April 2012. Now Malaysia’s national airline has announced a 10kg...
Feb 19 2013
Khun Sathan National Park
This week and the next is your last chance to see the hills and valleys of Khun Sathan National Park covered in pink Nang Phaya Seua Klong flowers in full bloom. The onset of the blooming season was slightly delayed due to the cold weather last year and early this year, but with temperatures on the...
Feb 19 2013
The In Love with Art @ Ratchaburi event next weekend (Feb 23-24) sees three events liven up the peaceful countryside. Art “Art in the City,” Silapathorn artist Wasinburi Supanichworapach of ceramic workshop Tao Hong Tai’s d Kunst gallery exhibits his work alongside pieces by other...
Feb 12 2013
The Atlantis Cruise is an all-gay, all-male ship that travels the seven seas visiting gay-friendly cities around the world. If you’ve ever dreamed of joining the cruise, this year, the gay mothership is coming to Asia, stopping by everywhere from Singapore to Hong Kong during Mar 31-Apr 11....
Feb 12 2013