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Summer sojourns in and out of Thailand
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 16/07/2025
» With the onset of the monsoons, coupled with the heat in the Thai capital (and yes, we are talking about the weather, for once), it is time to experience the onslaught of milder summer. Guru By Bangkok Post lists places where you can chill in the cool summer breeze.
Bezos, Sanchez say 'I do' in a divided Venice
AFP, Published on 28/06/2025
» VENICE - Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez tied the knot Friday at a sumptuous ceremony with the rich and famous on an island in Venice's lagoon, out of the sight and sound of protesters.
Amazon tycoon Bezos, Sanchez to say 'I do' in Venice
AFP, Published on 27/06/2025
» VENICE - Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are expected to tie the knot Friday at a sumptuous, secluded ceremony attended by celebrity friends on an island in Venice's lagoon.
Bezos wedding festivities kick off in Venice
AFP, Published on 26/06/2025
» VENICE - Very important persons (VIPs) whizzed by speed boat through Venice Thursday as the three-day wedding party of Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez kicked off and protesters demonstrated in St Mark's Square.
Darwin Hsu, 17, Wins Sailing Title, Eyes SEA Games
Published on 06/05/2025
» Thailand’s top youth sailor, Darwin Hsu, is charting an extraordinary course — not only across open water but also onto bookshelves. At just 17, Darwin was recently crowned Thailand’s National Sailing Champion in the iLCA4 (boy) category and is now setting his sights on the upcoming SEA Games, while preparing to publish his debut book drawn from his life at sea.
Leveraging Thailand's superyacht exposure
Oped, Published on 19/04/2025
» The feature of the 117-foot (35.7-metre) catamaran Spacecat in the television series The White Lotus Season 3, set in the Gulf of Thailand and in the waters around Phuket, highlights the potential of Thailand's superyacht charter market. Delivered in November 2022 by Silver Yachts, the vessel showcased luxury against the backdrop of Thailand. This visibility presents an opportunity to further develop Thailand's luxury tourism and service industry, moving beyond glamour to build a sustainable sector that could drive economic growth. Thailand has significant assets; strategic support can help this industry thrive.
Waterspout causes alarm near Phuket marina
Online Reporters, Published on 11/04/2025
» A waterspout that formed just off a yacht marina in Chalong Bay in Phuket caused alarm among boaters and onlookers on Friday.
Seize or freeze? Friction in Europe over Russian assets for Ukraine
AFP, Published on 05/03/2025
» PARIS - As Europe scrambles to boost military aid to Ukraine, calls are intensifying to fund it by seizing tens of billions of euros in frozen Russian assets, in an issue causing tension between European allies.
A roundtable interview with 'The White Lotus' cast
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 03/03/2025
» Following the Bangkok premiere of The White Lotus: Season 3 on St Valentine's Day, a press junket was held at Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River. Eight cast members were paired up into four groups for roundtable interviews where they revealed BTS details and sang Lisa's praises. Here are the highlights.
TAT Leads ASEAN Yacht Tourism at Thailand Conference
Published on 13/01/2025
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is taking a significant step in reinforcing the nation's leadership in yacht tourism within the ASEAN region. At the Thailand Yacht Conference 2025, held on January 8 at the Splash Beach Resort in Phuket, TAT, in collaboration with key partners, outlined its vision to connect Thailand’s strategic yachting hubs with neighboring ASEAN destinations. The initiative aligns with the Thai government’s "Six Countries, One Destination" policy, which aims to foster greater tourism cooperation within the ASEAN region.