In May, volunteers of the Absolute World Group staff in Phuket, Thailand, took part in the nationwide Mangrove forest planting project “800 Million Trees ; 80th Birthday Anniversary ” in honour of her Majesty the Queen’s 80th birthday. Volunteer members … Continue reading
The theme for this year’s World Environment Day celebrations is Think.Eat.Save. Think.Eat.Save is an anti-food waste and food loss campaign that encourages you to reduce your foodprint. According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), every year 1.3 billion … Continue reading
The Aluminum for Prosthesis Project is calling for all donations of aluminum to be donated to a nationwide project that seeks to recycle at least 80 tons of aluminum into prosthetic legs. The project, initiated by the Prostheses Foundation of HRH The Princess … Continue reading
We’re delighted to announce that TripAdvisor has awarded our Absolute Bangla Suites with a 2013 Certificate of Excellence.The accolade, which honours hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveller reviews on TripAdvisor, and is extended to … Continue reading
The Samui Regatta is the island’s biggest sporting event and brings in competitors and spectators from around the world. The regatta forms the final event of the Asian Yachting Grand Prix, and it’s a lot of fun, even for non-sailors. … Continue reading
Full name : Quetta Locchi Nickname : Q I was born in Baltimore Maryland (USA), but grew up in both Baltimore and Philadelphia Pennsylvania and then attended Temple University (Philadelphia). I haven’t lived in Maryland since I was 18, and … Continue reading
Thailand was voted the most attractive nation in Southeast Asia for investment in the hospitality industry at the Asia Pacific Hotel Investment Conference, thanks to the country’s strong infrastructure and ongoing tourism boom. Myanmar was ranked second, followed by Indonesia, … Continue reading
Simon Armstrong is the Restaurant Manager of The Climax Restaurant situated on the 5th floor of the Absolute Bangla Suites. Previously he was Executive chef Hotel parquet la paz Tenerife and the Executive chef /Manager restaurant La Terraza Tenerife. Dave … Continue reading
The magazine boasts contributions from Editors and Journalists around the world, all with one common passion Thailand. Laced with humour, features, facts, news and articles, Absolute Thai Culture and Lifestyle Magazine also has the latest celebrity features, fashion, sports and … Continue reading
Stefan Rehm – General Manager Absolute Resort Management I am a German/Thai citizen who was born and grew up in Germany. After graduating in business administration, my first steps into the hospitality industry was a 3 year apprenticeship, where I … Continue reading
The outlook for the residential property market in Phuket, one of the most popular Thai locations for overseas buyers, in 2013 is solid with villa sales last year increasing by 20%, according to the latest analysis from CBRE. The research … Continue reading
Full name: Miss Kanokwan Homcha-aim Nickname: Nok Educational background: Bachelor degree in Social Forestry and Master degree in Natural Resource Management. Work Experience : My role at SEEK: Management of government and NGO relationships, host stakeholder meetings and events, administration, … Continue reading
As well as dousing each other liberally with water during the recent Songkran festival to mark the country’s traditional New Year’s Day holiday, Thais will have spent freely on parties and celebrations, on making merry, on travel and on consumer … Continue reading
Anthony Healy is the new Executive Chef of the Absolute World Group, we caught up with him between courses as he is currently revamping the entire menu at the Absolute Sea Pearl Resort and Spa. What brought you to Phuket? … Continue reading
AirAsia has partnered with the Tourism Authority of Thailand to offer low fares for flights from Singapore to key cities within Thailand, in association with the Amazing Thailand Grand Sale 2013. Travellers can now save on air fares and splurge … Continue reading