March 13, 2010 | Bangkok

Escape Feature

ESCAPE FEATURE
NEW RESORTS, PROMOTIONS, NEWS, TRENDS AND MORE

  • Hong Kong: Magical Kingdom

    It might be the world’s smallest Disney-inspired theme park, but Hong Kong Disneyland still attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. (read more...)

  • Samed: White Sand Sale

    We’ve been noticing this for a while. Samed Island, usually the cheaper option for quick escapes from Bangkok, is definitely making a move upmarket with plenty of high-end resorts popping up (so much so that we are going to run a travel story on the subject very soon). (read more...)

  • Pattaya: Beach Rocks

    Despite the annual complaints about too many people, bad organization, lack of accommodation, too much traffic and grim toilets, music lovers keep coming back to Thailand’s biggest seaside music festival. (read more...)

  • Worldwide: Karmic Deals

    An interesting proposition for all of you considering visiting a Banyan Tree or Angsana hotel and resort in the not too distant future. (read more...)

  • Bhutan: Photo Opportunity

    As if visiting Bhutan wasn’t enough of a draw, this month sees the Himalayan kingdom celebrate its most important, dramatic and, let’s be honest about it, photogenic, Buddhist festival of the year. (read more...)

  • Chiang Mai: Birthday Present

    When it first opened, everyone rather scoffed at the fake rice fields and faux- Thai style of the Four Seasons Chiang Mai. Now, celebrating 15 years in business, it has firmly cemented its place as one of the top destinations up north. (read more ...)

  • Japan: Cherry Blossom

    While things just get hotter and stickier in Thailand, our friends in Japan are busy celebrating the end of winter and the onset of spring. It’s not just the warmer temperatures that have got them excited, but the arrival of the famed cherry blossom season. (read more...)

  • Singapore: Merlion Medley

    Now in its fifth year the Mosaic Music Festival has grown to become Singapore’s biggest music event and one of the most well respected in Southeast Asia. (read more...)

  • Hua Hin: Extreme Kite

    If you don’t know anything about kite surfing then imagine standing on a tiny surf board while being dragged through the waves by a kite. It’s proving a hit in Thailand and especially in Phuket, Koh Samui and Hua Hin. (read more...)

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New & Noted

  • Get High (at) Tea

Get High (at) Tea

Escape Route

  • Pattaya and Chiang Mai: Double D

Pattaya and Chiang Mai: Double D

Open Door

  • Tables

Tables

First Person

  • First Person: Chalermchatri Yukol

First Person: Chalermchatri Yukol

In The Frame

  • Nospace Gallery

Nospace Gallery

 

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