็Hotel News: Accor launches Grand Mercure Patong Phuket; with new promotions on offer

Accor Group has recently launched Grand Mercure Patong Phuket, as its newest luxury resort member in
Thailand.

Located near Patong Beach, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Phuket,  Grand Mercure Patong Phuket is designed with a unique blend to meet the needs of customers looking for an exotic holiday experience like no other.

There are 314 rooms decorated in a contemporary style rooms, with superior rooms, 252 Deluxe Pool Access rooms and 38 suites, 10 rooms and one-bedroom pool villa, and 10 two-bedroom homes, each with a living room, and all modern amenities. The shower Large shower (Rain Shower) 40-inch LCD TV and wireless internet.

During the introductory period, the hotel is offering special prices from 3,100 Baht ++ / nights and special cash back 1,000 baht per room per night.
     
Those who make a reservation for 3 nights in a Superior room or Deluxe Pool Access room will receive extra credit worth 1,000 baht per room per night for hotel expenses. You can choose to dine in the restaurant, get casual drink at the bar or relax with a massage treatment at the Rhine spa has a special offer is valid from now until 31 October 2557.
     
        For more information, visit the website. www.grandmercurephuketpatong.com
       
     
       

Airline News: Nok Air in partnership with Scoot

Nok Air recently announced a partnership with the Singapore's Scoot airline. The partnership will result in one-stop reservation services that allows Scoot's passengers to connect flights with Nok Air's domestic routes in Thailand. The cooperation in this will begin September 1, 2557 which will be the day Scoot moves its flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Don Muang Airport. The collaborations will enable passengers of Scoot to travel further to domestic routes operated by Nok Air conveniently. For example, they can connect the flights from Singapore to Mae Sot or from Sydney to Bangkok with one-time reservation.
     
        Patee Sarasin, CEO of Nok Air, said the collaboration with Scoot, will provide convenience to tourists who come to Thailand and want to travel to other domestic destinations conveniently.Visitors can soak up the culture in the north or enjoy the beauty of the ocean south of Thailand easier. Nok Air claims it has the most extensive domestic routes in Thailand

Exhibition News: Thailand Best Shopping Fair 9-18 Aug 2014

There is a very interesting exhibition now at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani. From 9-18 August, enjoy shopping at Thailand Best Shopping Fair 2014. 

The exhibition features the furniture and furnishings, fashion, jewellery and ornaments, electrical appliances and IT Business Studio nuptials. There are also Travel and Hotels Health and Beauty, products for children, toys, trees and landscaping products. The fair is highly recommended if you are looking for quality products from Thailand. 

Source: http://www.thairath.co.th/gallery/8832

Thailand's zoo and aquarium ranked among the most popular in Asia

Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand’s Chonburi province is ranked the second most popular zoo in Asia, according to TripAdvisor’s latest poll. Meanwhile, Thailand’s Siam Ocean World Aquarium came in the third rank as the most popular aquarium in Asia.

Trip Advisor Travel site recently names the award-winning zoo and aquariums worldwide. There are a total of 275 awards given this year, including the Top 25 hits around the world from across Asia, Canada, Europe, India, South America, South Pacific, United Kingdom. and the United States

The Travellers’ Choice honor to popular destinations around the world based on the reviews and opinions of millions of travelers on Trip Advisor website. The selection of the award comes from the number of quality of reviews about the zoos and aquariums around the world during the past 12 months.

Source: http://www.manager.co.th/Travel/ViewNews.aspx?NewsID=9570000090043