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Phuket's Marina Boom

The International Herald Tribune has a piece on the Royal Phuket Marina in Phuket, Thailand. The marina is a booming development that offers homes with their own yacht berths.  The marina covers nearly 75 acres and the first phase of the ...

Phuket Pavillions

Your own pool, maximum privacy and no tan lines- that's the experience that Phuket Pavilions is trying to convey. Opening in September, Phuket Pavilions is comprised of 30 pool villas, and a second-to-none experience with al fresco dining under the ...

Spas in Phuket

Before the Dec. 26th tsunami, spas in Phuket, Thailand enjoyed a booming business.  Since the tsunami, business has been slow to return.  Despite this, two new spas are opening:  The Spa, an adjunct to the Hilton Resort and the ...

Ultimate Detox Spa Planned For Phuket, Thailand

Another spa is trying their luck in Phuket, Thailand and they promise the ultimate in thinspiration. Their plan is to create the world's first "detoxotel" completely devoted to weight loss and detoxification treatments. If you are the type ...

Barama Bay Island

The next exclusive place to play may be Barama Bay Island. The tropical paradise is located off the east coast of Phuket, Thailand and will become a new resort that will include a six-star hotel, yacht club and private estates. The island can be ...

Take Your Kids On A Circus Vacation in Thailand

The JW Marriott Phuket Resort and Spa in Thailand has a unique way to keep your children entertained. They now have a  KidzSole Circus Training program for children. The daily program is three hours of training in the morning and is available ...

Serenity Terraces

Serenity Terraces, a new beach-front real estate project in Phuket has a new tactic to seduce condo hunters. Every buyer in the project will also get fractional ownership rights on the 89 foot yacht, the Lady Anita.. The Lady Anita will be owned ...

Cape Yamu, Another Ambitious Project In Thailand

Another luxury project that bears the unique stamp of Philippe Starck is Cape Yamu on Phuket's East Coast in Thailand. The project includes both villa residences and a five-star boutique hotel, the Yamu. The project has some serious design clout, ...

Best Celeb-Spotting Spas

At CondeNaste Traveler, they have compiled a list of the best celebrity spotting spas - places that offer not only stunning views, but guarantee star treatment to everyone who visits. The full list has the world's top ten star spangled spots and tips ...

Thailand's Le Meridien Khao Lak reopens with discount rates

After a long post-tsunami hiatus, Thailands's Le Meridien Khao Lak Beach & Spa Resort has reopened. The coastal luxury hotel is an hour's drive from Phuket International Airport and near the Similan Islands, "a marine national park ...

Cruise the Maid Marian II in Thailand

We've written about Amanresorts a bunch of times but didn't know that they also offer cruises.  At their resort in Phuket, Thailand you can charter a wide variety of tempting yachts including the classic Maid Marian II shown here. She can ...

The World's Top Luxury Houses

The latest volume in teNeues' tantalizing Luxury series is entitled Luxury Houses: Top of the World. As we've noted before, the luxe publisher's Top of the World titles reflect the very best the globe has to offer. This book is not simply a showcase ...

Golf in a Kingdom: Exploring the Game in Thailand

We all know Tiger Woods is part-Thai. But what's the golf scene like in Thailand, the lush and beguiling land where his mother, Kultida, was born? To promote the country's finest courses, a group of premier golf properties and hotels has partnered ...

Objects of Desire: Week of 9/4/05

It's not possible to do our round-up post this week without noting that our biggest desire this week is that the people displaced by Hurricane Katrina find shelter and some semblance of normalcy in the coming weeks. We here at Weblogs Inc. have ...

The Best Islands in the World and When to Go

Conde Nast Traveler has a brilliant piece this month for those who love to - or want to - island hop. As they point out, at any given moment, some island, somewhere in the world, is at its peak. The trick to having a great island experience is ...

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