The Tatvani Elephant Sanctuary is located in the in the hills of Northern Thailand, near to Chiang Rai. This protected wilderness is home to a small family of Asian elephants who live 'freely, safely, and with dignity far from the noise and exploitation of traditional tourism'. The sanctuary has been created in collaboration with the Kar...

The Banyan Tree Krabi has a new longtail boat for day trips and island hopping for hotel guests and private bookings. The White Pearl has been built by local craftsmen using materials sourced from around Krabi Province, but with specific modifications to enhance luxury and comfort on board. It will be providing half-day boat trips to nearby Koh Hon...

Norpeo happily allows me to slather her with handful after handful of silky-smooth river mud. And she doesn't mind when I follow her into the crystal-clear waters of the River Kwai to splash and scrub the mud off with a big kitchen broom. Maybe she's such a trusting friend because earlier I hand fed her watermelons and bananas as she winked at me a...

The NH Collection brand will launch in Thailand in early 2023 through Minor Hotels Chiang Mai Ping River. Located in the mountains of northern Thailand, the city of Chiang Mai is one of the country's most polular destinations. Founded in 1296, Chiang Mai was capital of the independent Lanna Kingdom until 1558, and the Old City area still retains ve...

The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts has reopened the Pavilions Anana Krabi, its newly extended all-suite sustainable resort. First opened in 2021, on the southern west coast of Thailand's Phang Nga Bay, the 79-suite ecological resort 'puts sustainability, nature and wellbeing centre stage'. Its on-site permaculture 'farm' supplies its kitchens and t...

The Sarojin is located on an 11km stretch of secluded white sand beach in Khao Lak, a 55-minute drive north of Phuket Airport. It is surrounded by five national parks and the dive sites of the Similan and Surin Islands. Designed in a contemporary Asian style, the five-star resort's 56 deluxe residences are sited within ten acres of tropical grounds...