Jacinta Fabricius

A family-oriented resort with several room types including bunk beds, toys and free activities for kids. Board games, PlayStations, and DVD players can even be brought to certain room types on request. The fun continues outside with 2 waterslides, an action-packed kids club and an in-house ice cream parlour/milkshake bar. Parents can relax by the pool and take advantage of 2-for-1 cocktails at happy hour while the kids’ club runs activities like treasure hunts and dress-up parties.

The definition of luxury. This elegant resort opposite the tranquil Bang Tao Beach centers around a colossal rectangular pool with a sunken bar that doubles as the home of Movenpick’s legendary “chocolate hour”. Grab a deck chair or poolside cabana and gorge in a chocolatey snack or drink on the house. Take pampering to the next level at Blossom Spa with an aromatic facial, massage or haircut.

A family-friendly hotel with an impressive kids' program from free children’s’ activities in selected rooms, to an action-packed kids' club, to a kid-friendly pool with a waterslide. Staff dressed up as characters like Spider-Man and Pikachu hide throughout the complex to surprise young and old alike. Leave your kids in the hotel's capable hands while you unwind in the relaxing day spa with an aromatic massage or mani-pedi.

Seafood lovers, holiday makers and surfers alike are drawn to this coconut tree clad beach. Surfers go to the southern tip of the beach for the best waves while the northern beach offers calm, reef-protected waters ideal for snorkeling, swimming and sunbaking.

A natural rock pool flowing with blue-green water and surrounded by the peaceful Thung Teao Forest National Park. Emerald Pool is the most popular of several natural springs in the area for swimming and relaxing in its cool waters. The pool's emerald color changes to turquoise during the day under the influence of changing temperature, minerals, and limestone leaching from the hillside.

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A luxury hotel you’ll never want to leave with entertainment opportunities from an in-house butterfly sanctuary and private coral reef, to a fun-filled events and activities calendar. Balance all that fun with relaxation at the hotel’s luxury day-spa, 3-swimming pools, or with a cocktail in your hand at the private beach.

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Escape the throngs of party-goers at Patong beach and enjoy the serenity of Surin, one of Phuket’s most beautiful beaches. You won’t find any motorboats, jet skis, or extreme watersports here. Instead, there’s the simplicity of swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and enjoying the sun.

Cascading waterfalls flowing into smooth stone pools heated by geothermal springs. The water inside these natural hot tubs averages around 35-40°C and contain restorative mineral salts to invigorate the body, mind, and soul.

See the best of Nusa Lembongan on this full-day tour including an island tour to Devil's Tears and Dream Beach and 3 snorkeling spots to swim with vibrant tropical fish. The tour includes hotel pick up, ferry transfers from Bali, and a buffet lunch at a private beach club.

An elegant Buddhist temple located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. Wat Arun’s appearance is different to other religious sites in Bangkok, having been inspired by the temples of the ancient kingdom of Ayutthaya. Visitors who brave the spire’s incredibly steep steps are rewarded with views over the winding river and historic old city.

One of Bangkok’s largest and most popular shopping malls, located within the historical district of Siam. This sprawling mega mall features 9 levels of stores covering local and international clothing brands, accessories, precious jewellery, technology, homewares, hair salons, nail salons, toys, luxury cars, and more. Don’t feel like shopping? There’s still plenty of things to do at Siam Paragon including a large cinema, kids’ play centre, bowling alley, and even an aquarium.

Eat like a local at authentic Thai restaurant, Sara Janes, located in the business district of Sathon. Every lunch hour, dozens of local office workers rush to Sarah Janes for a plate of their favorite curry or phad Thai. You know if the food gets local approval then the prices do too!

Authentic Mexican food has arrived in Bangkok. Sunrise Tacos Mexican Grill is set apart by its real corn and flour tortillas used to prepare several flavors of tacos, nachos, burritos, fajitas, and quesadillas. Or perhaps Sunrise’s margarita menu offering strawberry, mango, classic lime, or “virgin” margaritas either frozen or classic.