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Following the rise of the Female Travellers, AKARYN Hotel Group offers an exciting 4-Day-3-Night package that includes a range of memorable moments specifically designed to suit different female sensibilities and interests. Day 1: Check-In …
Akaryn Hotels: Deluxe Doyenne Package for the female traveller Read More
Singapore’s only beachfront jazz event, Jazz By The Beach, returns for the seventh year in a row at Coastes, Sentosa. Held every Friday evening in August from 8pm onwards, Jazz …
Jazz By The Beach at Coastes, Sentosa Read More
The KIS community is once again celebrating the achievements of our graduating class. The 2017 cohort have been a caring group of young men and women who have worked together …
KIS: Congratulations Class Of 2017! Read More
A pioneering and award-winning, Indian restaurant and terrace bar on the 26th floor of the hotel. Offering varieties of Authentic North Indian foods and focus as much of a vegetarian …
Rang Mahal, an authentic rooftop Indian Restaurant. Read More
akyra Beach Club Phuket To Host Surf Contest And Monthly White Parties On The Beach With International DJS Akaryn Hotel Group’s new akyra Beach Club Phuket is officially hosting its …
akyra Beach Club Phuket: Surf Contest and Monthly Beach Parties Read More
Akaryn Hotel Group (AHG), the innovative boutique hospitality brand with a portfolio of luxury hotels and resorts across Thailand, is shaking up cocktail hour with the Be Your Own Bartender …
Be your own bartender with akaryn hotel group Read More
SCHOOL BREAK GETAWAY ‘Kids All-Inclusive’ at AKARYN HOTELS AND RESORTS It’s school holidays time! Kids and the whole family deserves a break! Book yourself and your little angels a relaxing getaway at …
School Break Getaway: ‘Kids All-Inclusive’ Read More
Denmark’s state prosecutor for serious economic and international crime, Niels Vejlby Hansen announced on Thursday 13 July 2017 that the former head of Dynamic Oil Trading in Singapore, Lars Moller, …
Criminal charges against Danish Singapore manager Read More
The Swedes Maria Sehlin and Ida Maria Fritzell have written a book about Singapore favourites among resident “tourists”, after a few years living in Singapore. With that, they want to …
New Swedish book about Singapore Read More
Mr. Wu Yue (Senior TCM Physician) Bachelor of TCM, Beijing TCM University (1989) Registered with TCM Practitioners Board (Singapore) • 30 years of clinical experience • Originally from China. Graduated …
Royal Pine TCM & Wellness Clinic: Traditional Chinese Medicine Read More
Adrenaline-charging thrills in Hua Hin! For those new to water parks, or used to a very limited number of choices for amusement parks in these Thailand waters, we’ve got news …
Vana Nava Water Jungle Hua Hin: Excitement on all levels! Read More
What is STEAM I hear you ask? STEAM stands for Science, Technology. Engineering, Art and Mathematic. On this special day the children will be taking part in activities focused on …
Educational STEAM day. Read More
Friday 9 June 2017 was an auspicious day for Thai-Swedish business relations, consisting in celebrations of ‘20 years in Business’ combined with dealership expansion and the launch of an additional …
The Cabinet’s 20 years and business expansion celebrated in Hua Hin Read More
On 1 June 2017 The Royal Danish Embassy to China opened three new Visa Application Centers to public in the cities of Fuzhou, Shenzhen and Xi’an. The three new centres …
Three new Denmark visa application centres open in China Read More
The former Danish top travel agent, who established one of Europe’s biggest charter travel bureaus in the late 1990s, Jens Brochner Nielsen, who was originally educated as accountant, came to …
D2 Real Estate: A new concept Read More
On Tuesday 30 May, Bangkok Prep held its 2017 Graduation Day, with special guest speaker H.E. Brian Davidson, British Ambassador to Thailand, who presented the diplomas to students. Head of School …
Bangkok Prep celebrates 2017 Graduation Day Read More
SEASIDE VILLA GETAWAY Wallow in spacious tropical sanctuary with your family and friends in Thailand’s most pristine beach destinations. Enjoy the comfort of Aleenta Hua Hin – Pranburi Resort & Spa or …
Limited offer Aleenta Resorts beachfront villa-specials Read More
Don’t Waste Time Queuing for Airport Taxi!Book minimum 3 nights stay in a One or Two Bedroom Suite, and enjoy complimentary one-way airport pick-up service from either Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don …
Don’t waste time in the airport Read More
Custom Wedding Journeys Attract Couples to Some of the Kingdom’s Most Romantic Locations with Memorable Rituals and Celebrations Thailand based boutique luxury hospitality pioneer and member of Small Luxury Hotels …
Akaryn hotel group brings personal touches to destination weddings Read More
5 Simple Rules for Staying Sharp We have learned from many studies that our brain vitality and quality of life are directly impacted by our lifestyle. So, what are some …
Staying Sharp Read More
On 16 May the Embassy of Sweden in Hanoi visited the paper mill that is a strong symbol of Swedish political and economic support to Vietnam already in the early …
Sweden in Vietnam: Bai Bang revisited Read More
Discover bespoke wedding bliss in dream destinations across Thailand. ALEENTA HUA HIN – PRANBURI Add a touch of “Thainess” and opt for Thai Orchid Package, which include a traditional Khan Mak long drum procession, …
Discover wedding heaven in dream destinations with Akaryn hotels and resorts Read More
ScandAsia talks to Mr Eric Hallin, General Manager of the four-star Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok, and also the newly elected President of the Thai Swedish Chamber of Commerce. Bearing the same …
Swedish hotelier Eric Hallin at Bangkok’s Scandinavian oasis Read More
A Church Council for the Danish Church in Thailand was on Wednesday 19 April 2017 established at a meeting at the Royal Danish Embassy. With this Church Council in place, …
Danish Church Council established in Bangkok Read More
ScandAsia had the pleasure of sitting down with Mindfulness expert Ms. Gift Nisanart Dharmakeisirattana. Ms. Gift serves as the Co-chair of Communications and Development for the International Schools Association of …
Mindfulness Specialist Ms. Gift Nisanart Dharmakeisirattana Read More
[sliderpro id=”27″] On Monday 3rd April 2017, Bangkok Prep proudly held its very first TEDx event, which was entitled ‘TEDx Youth@BangkokPrep Presents Evolutionary Ideas’. The event featured seven talks by …
TEDx event at Bangkok Prep provides evening of inspiration Read More
Two Swedes are currently deeply involved in conceptualising the ingredients that are to form pillars of hospitality excellence for a Thai-owned luxury boutique brand in Thailand. The man steering and …
Swedes in Thai hospitality: Building pillars of excellence Read More
ALL ABOUT FAMILY & FRIENDS AT AKARYN HOTELS AND RESORTSCelebrate Thai New Year and School Break at Akaryn Hotels and Resorts. Select one of our fabulous properties in Thailand. Enjoy an unforgettable experience with our …
Celebrate Thai New Year and School Break at Akaryn Hotels and Resorts Read More
BEACHFRONT VILLA GETAWAY at Aleenta Phuket – Phang Nga Resort & Spa Booking & Staying Period: Now until October 31, 2017 3-BEDROOM BEACHFRONT VILLA Wallow in the spacious beachside sanctuary with 3 separate bedrooms …
Beachfront villa getaway Read More
Danish physiotherapists Mie Jensen and Nanna Riis Madsen have spent the past three months doing what many of their colleagues back home in Denmark may dream of, but few actually …
Danish Physiotherapists Volunteer at Raindrop Foundation in Sakon Nakhon Read More
As the month changed to April, Danish kitchen company Kvik also changed their Master Franchisee in Asia. On Friday 31 March 2017 Kvik threw a launch party at their Kvik Thonglor Store in …
New Master Franchisee to Kvik Asia Read More
Being a kid of expats you grow up dealing with many languages; the local language which you talk in the streets, the language you speak to your parents at home, …
Swedish teacher: Apps, audiobooks great for improving Swedish Read More
“What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child,” wrote British author George Bernard Shaw. For our children, learning …
A Child-Centred Setting for Early Years Education Read More
On March 23, 2017 the class of 2017 of KIS International School hosted an evening exhibition featuring outstanding works of art created by the IB Diploma Visual Arts students. The …
KIS Students exhibit their masterpieces at the “Journey” exhibition Read More
ScandAsia is once again open for applicants from media students from media schools and universities in Denmark for a half year of internship in Bangkok and Singapore. The applicants will …
ScandAsia media internship for Bangkok and Singapore Read More
Jorgen and Tip Lundbaek celebrated on Saturday 11 March the 5 Year Anniversary of Hotel Mermaid Bangkok which was inaugurated in 2012 by HRH Prince Henrik of Denmark. “It is not …
Hotel Mermaid Bangkok celebrates 5th Anniversary Read More
“Is it the Swedish Government’s intention that its citizens will profit from the Thai government, here in Thailand, while Thai citizens who want to work in Sweden, for example with …
Thailand Swedes’ health insurance campaign gains momentum Read More
The boutique collection of hotels and resorts by AKARYN Hotel Group offers an immersive and customized travel experience, whether it’s the urban luxury in hip downtown offering a chance to …
Akaryn Hotel Group Package: akyra Thonglor Bangkok and Aleenta Hua Hin Read More
Aleenta Phuket offers a uniquely tailored Wellness Package inclusive of 4 days nights stay in luxury accommodation, yoga, meditation, healing spa treatments and a healthy culinary program offered exclusively by …
Aleenta Mind Balance Package Read More
Join us! A night to remember, full of celebration Saturday, March 18, 2017 from 7 to 11 PM Savor the lavish selection of Akyra Signature cocktails and canapés. Enjoy exclusive …
INVITATION: akyra Beach Club Phuket | Grand Opening Party | from 5 PM, March 18, 2017 Read More
After being accused of forcing minor male staff member at his guesthouse in Siem Reap to have sex with costumers, Danish Sven Erik Jonasson was imprisoned in 2010. After serving 6 …
After 6 years in Cambodian prison: Dane freed by Royal pardon Read More
Head of Primary School Duncan Stonehouse receives the Eco-Schools certificate from representatives of WWF Thailand On Tuesday 21st February 2017, Bangkok International Preparatory and Secondary School (Bangkok Prep) became the first school in …
Bangkok Prep receives Eco-Schools Green Flag Award Read MoreIn Celebration of International Women’s Day, Bumrungrad Hospital and Wanderlust Magazine are excited to bring you a full day of entertaining and informative activities centered around the topic of Optimizing …
The Passage of Time – Optimizing your Expat life in Bangkok Read More
After 20 years in business The Cabinet (equally representing a Hua Hin-based furniture store, a kitchen and interior designer etc.) have achieved more than even those who think they know …
Much more than cabinets – Thai-Swedish business celebrates 20 Read More
Brighton College International School Bangkok, represented by Head Master, Mr. David Tongue, announces the partnership between the school and PlanToys®, Thailand’s innovative toy company. The two organisations have been working …
“Brighton College Bangkok” to partner with PlanToys® in fostering sustainable learning Read More
On Wednesday 22 February, Bangkok Prep is holding a welcome and information session for new families interested in their child joining Nursery or Reception. The event will begin at 8:00 …
Bangkok Prep Early Years Open Morning Read More
Exploring possiblities for bilateral cooperation in the field of healthcare On the 25th of January 2017, Denmark’s Thailand Ambassador Uffe Wolffhechel met with Minister for Public Health, H.E. Clin. Prof. …
Danish ambassador meets Thai minister for public health Read More
ScandAsia met up in southern Thailand with Mr Conny Andersson, who can appropriately be seen as a ‘travelling chef’, having been on assignments as a cook to far-flung corners of …
Chef Conny Andersson enhances Six Senses’ healthy concept Read More
H.E The British Ambassador to Thailand Brian Davidson visited Harrow International School Bangkok for the first time today to officially open our brand new Lower School Library. At the opening …
British Ambassador to Thailand opens new Pullman Library at Harrow Bangkok Read More