Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas Wins PATA Gold Award

PHUKET, Thailand, 30 July 2010 – Each year, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) recognizes travel industry leaders who have contributed to the development and promotion of travel and tourism across the Asia Pacific region. Winners were recently named, and Outrigger Hotels and Resorts Asia is pleased to announce that Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and [...]

Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok Opens Today in Thailand

BANGKOK, 22 July 2010 – The Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok in Thailand soft opens today, 22 July 2010. The 303 luxury room, cabana and suite property in the absolute centre of the Thai capital is Kempinski’s 64th iconic property worldwide. Kempinski, headquartered in Geneva, was established in 1897 in Berlin and is today Europe’s oldest [...]

Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok Launches Special Opening Rate

BANGKOK 16 July 2010 – The luxurious Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok, in Thailand, which opens 22 July, has launched a special opening rate of 7,900++ Baht (US$239++) per room per night for either single or double occupancy in its deluxe rooms. The special rate is inclusive of unlimited in-room wireless internet service, soft drinks and [...]

Trip to Former Leper Colony Wins Tourism Writing Award

BANGKOK, 14 July 2010 – A boat trip to an island that was once the world’s largest leper colony has won top prize for travel writing in the Southeast Asia Awards. The story, which won the Editors’ Choice Award for June, is hosted on www.SoutheastAsia.org, the official B2C portal of the ASEAN Tourism Association. The [...]

Outrigger in Phuket Launches Nanny Service for Kids

PHUKET, Thailand, 14 July 2010 — Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas in Thailand has launched a unique baby and child-sitting service to let parents enjoy their Phuket vacation. Nannies With Heart teaches children about Thai culture for eight hours a day for four days. Professional nannies occupy the kids with one-on-one ‘edutainment’, soft learning [...]

Outrigger Announces New Resort in Vietnam

PHUKET, Thailand, 8 July 2010 – Outrigger Hotels and Resorts Asia announced today that it has signed an agreement with developer Vietnamese American Hotel and Resort Co. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of American company ITC Spectrum, LLC, to co design and manage a luxury resort to be built along the central coast of Vietnam. [...]