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Sightseeing in Songkhla
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 29/08/2024
» Even though it was a gloomy day, we could still clearly see Songkhla's landscape from where we stood atop the ancient Fort No.9. Constructed out of stone to accommodate cannons, it is located on a plain that connects the foothill of Khao Noi and the southwestern town corner.
Come for the views, stay for the service
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 20/08/2024
» Hong Kong is always exciting, especially during the monsoons. And, the best of all... with all the typhoon warnings, it generally has fewer tourists than normal.
Exquisite tastes of Khao Yai
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 19/06/2024
» The monsoons are the perfect season to get away to lusher, greener climates. And if you don’t want to go far, Khao Yai makes a good destination for a couple of days.
A hotel that doesn't feel like a hotel
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 21/02/2024
» I have always loved going to Hong Kong and in the pre-Covid era, went at least once a year, if merely to feed my face.
Places to enjoy Chinese New Year celebrations
Life, Published on 08/02/2024
» Bangkok's Yaowarat Road has been transformed into a vibrant entertainment venue for Chinese New Year celebrations this month, with lighting installations and innovative cultural performances to lift the spirits of the surrounding neighbourhoods.
Centra by Centara rebranded as Centara Life
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 27/12/2023
» Centara Hotels & Resorts has rebranded Centra By Centara as Centara Life, kicking off a new brand identity and a commitment to delivering stays that are accessible to anyone. Launched in 2010, Centra By Centara became a popular option for those seeking comfortable and convenient stays.
Only in Korea
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 30/11/2023
» When the temperature dropped below 20C recently, South Korea was in its full autumn foliage season, which gives rise to visually stunning natural scenes. As our bus set out to Museum San, which is located in the town of Gyeonggi, I noticed that the trees had started to drop their leaves in preparation for winter, resulting in vibrantly yellow, red and orange hues on both sides of the winding hilly roads.
Isaan bound at Centara Udon
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 28/11/2023
» Udon Thani, colloquially known as Udon, is an upper northeastern province near the Thai-Lao border. If you've never set foot in the northeastern region of Thailand, you may be surprised by the diverse attractions awaiting to be discovered from natural beauties, cultural sites and historic (and pre-historic) sites.
Thailand's forgotten palace
Life, Published on 06/11/2023
» From the vantage point of the 21st century, the tumultuous and transitional Thon Buri period (1767-82) in Thailand's history seems to be eclipsed by both the lost splendour of ancient Ayutthaya and the palpable grandeur of the ensuing Rattanakosin period.
Spectacular Hong Kong
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 19/10/2023
» Gazing out of a transparent floor-to-ceiling crystal cable car, the pristine sky and striking panoramic vistas of Lantau Island took my breath away. A few weeks had passed since a heavy downpour triggered flooding that engulfed the metro stations and streets of Hong Kong.