Banyan Tree Samui
Sawasdee Ka piggies! Travellers can now explore Thailand’s ‘Bay of Pigs’
Banyan Tree Samui is offering a half-day tour in a state-of-the-art speedboat which can carry up to 12 passengers to the uninhabited Koh Matsum to watch affectionate pigs
Banyan Tree protects nest as giant turtle lays eggs on Samui Beach
Khun Veeraphat, a waiter at Sands beachfront restaurant on Koh Samui, made a startling discovery in February when he spotted
Tropical Storm Pabuk “business as usual” on Koh Samui
Tropical Storm Pabuk came and went through the Gulf of Thailand on Friday, passing through the islands of Koh Phangan, Koh Tao and Koh Samui on the way. The storm which was expected to lash the islands into submission but they all remained relatively unscathed, and Pabuk went on to dissipate once it reached the mainland.
The last straw: Hotels and resorts in Asia fight back against plastic waste
When it comes to plastics, many have reached the last straw. Here are seven resorts and hotels around Asia that are fighting against plastic waste.
Banyan Tree Samui now offers guests their own smartphone
Banyan Tree Samui, a luxurious 88-villa beachfront resort on one of Thailand’s most compelling island destinations, is now offering its guests a Portier smartphone along with the room keys at check in. An initiative that got underway on December 16, the mobile phone allows the guests to make free and unrestricted international telephone calls and surf 4G Internet. It also offers its guests the access to a host of resort features including restaurant menus, daily activities, and tips for sightseeing around the island of Koh Samui
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