Bangkok. Preparation for the last great year in 2009 to promote the tourism campaign Bangkok Smiles (Bangkok 360). To encourage travel to Bangkok. Of tourists and Thai. And foreigners to have more. It was also a published art and culture. Learning resources. And valuable heritage of Thailand. As well as lifestyle. Chao Phraya river and the two events. Canal and different to visitors.

The inside will have many different activities such as the floating market model, three community crossroads, the opening exhibition booths of Thai products. Both equipment and featuring 360-degree city Bangkok smile, healthy physical activity. Booth to include knowledge. And services from the hospital. And health institutions. Simultaneously also a show of Thai arts and cultures

Bangkok metropolitan administration Would like to invite you. And participate in the “Bangkok Smiles” between 19 – 23 September 2009 at Park Paragon, beginning at 14.00 pm onwards every day. The opening ceremony will be held on September 19, 2009 beginning at 18:00
For more information. Division of Tourism. Bureau of sports culture. And tourism. Tel .02-225-7612-16 / 02-2257543-44.

Thai Airways Public Company Limited introduces ‘Click2Fly’, campaign to offer FREE! flights of fabulous travel experience and other special prizes worth over 700,000 Baht with a few simple clicks through www.thaiairways.com. Passengers simply make reservations through online booking and get a chance to win prizes from now until December 31, 2009 or for more details please call THAI center at Tel 0-2356-1111.
          THAI’s Click2Fly campaign offers variety travel prizes both international and domestic flights. The memorable prizes include the travel experience to the beauty and romance nature in New Zealand plus a package tour with accommodation and sight seeing, relax trip in prestigious elegance in exotic Phuket and stay overnight at Amanpuri Phuket and more. Create your own holiday as simple as possible by booking them online through www.thaiairways.com and win memorable holiday prizes with THAI.

          For more information, please contact
          Maxima Consultants Company Tel 02-434-8300, 02-434-8547
          Suchinda, Saengnapa, Pitiya

August 31st, 2009 Bangkok Thailand
Agoda.com, a leading, Asia-based, online hotel reservation service  and part of Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN), today announced an agreement with – Frasers Hospitality Pte Ltd, a premier global serviced residence owner and management company to distribute their internationally renowned serviced residences. All the properties under the Fraser Suites, Fraser Place, Fraser Residence and Fraser Resort brands will now gain instant increased exposure via Agoda’s multilingual websites and their worldwide distribution networks.

The distribution agreement allows Frasers Hospitality to access Agoda’s latest version of their industry leading Yield Control System. This new version provides greater flexibility in managing inventory and rate structure as well as an easy way to offer varied promotions for today’s competitive online market. Frasers Hospitality’s luxury residences are found in key gateway cities throughout Europe, North Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East and Australia. Agoda will now be offering attractive rates at available properties in Singapore, Bangkok, Beijing, Manila, Hanoi, Nanjing, Seoul, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Sydney, France and United Kingdom.

Wilfred Fan, Agoda’s Vice President of Business Development said, “Recognition of the Frasers Hospitality’s brand continues to grow throughout the region and we believe Agoda is the ideal platform to extend this expansion online. Our expertise in serviced accommodations is well known in the market place and customers value our recommendations and selection of quality properties. Having Frasers as an official partner continues to enhance our reputation. Our dedicated team will work closely with Frasers Hospitality and help advise on prices, promotions and market trends, making sure that each property is well positioned and presented to the millions of visitors to our sites and call centers.”

Joanne Ang, Group Director, Sales & Marketing of Frasers Hospitality Pte Ltd., remarked, “As a global serviced residence company, we are happy to work with Agoda.com as part of our online strategy in Asia and Europe. Agoda’s wide distribution and extended reach will allow us to communicate effectively to a much larger target audience and we look forward to mutually beneficial relationship.”

Agoda.com’s hotel reservations website features comprehensive hotel descriptions and photos, listed in 21 different languages, all supported by a multilingual, customer service team available 24 hours/day, 365 days/year. The easy to use website provides100% instant confirmation at all hotels listed, now with more last-minute inventory than ever before.

For more information regarding Agoda, please access its website at www.agoda.com or contact the Agoda Team via e-mail at info@agoda.com.

Amari Hotels and Resorts: Enjoy the idyllic wedding event of the year, in Pattaya, with the Amari Wedding Dreams two-day wedding fair at the Ground Floor promotion area of Central Festival Pattaya Beach, on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th September 2009 from 10.00 – 21.00 hrs, on Pattaya Beach Road.

Wedding studios, invitation card designers, jewellery, cosmetics, souvenirs, video and photography production await, all to make your special day one to cherish for a lifetime. Amari’s professional wedding coordinators are devoted to making your dreams a reality and will be on hand to help develop your own original ideas and design fabulous themes and colour concepts to suit your desires.

Explore this wedding world and see fabulous showcases of Amari’s popular wedding packages, such as ‘Forever You’, ‘A Love Story’ and ‘Time to Romance’, along with many more differently styled set-ups at the fair, plus competitions, including the Green Concept Finale Wedding Dress, Wedding Archway and many more!

Full wedding package set-ups are available at Aranda Ballroom, Amari Orchid Resort & Tower, Pattaya.

Every couple, who book and pay their deposit for a wedding package, get 10% discount!

Check out this chic & creative event not-to-be-missed!
For more info, call +66 (0) 38 418418 or dpr@orchid.amari.com

Note to Editors:
Amari Orchid Resort & Tower, situated amid manicured gardens, offers superb accommodation and facilities, including a grand total of 525 rooms, a range of restaurants, two outdoor pools and easy access to both water sports and golf courses. The luxurious Ocean Tower experience offers 297 stylish rooms and suites including an executive floor (Horizon Club), all with private balconies. The Garden Wing has 228 rooms and suites, many with private balconies too. The Resort is also home to the dynamic and innovative Mantra Restaurant & Bar, as well as a freestanding conference venue, Aranda Ballroom.

For more information on this press release and hi-res images, please contact:
Nikki Busuttil
Director of Communications                                                                                       Telephone: +66(0) 2255 3767
Amari Hotels and Resorts                                                                                           Fax: +66(0) 2255 3718
847 Petchburi Road                                                                                                      Email: Send Nikki an email
Bangkok, 10400, Thailand                                                                                           Website: www.amari.com

Following a successful star on 15 Discovery Thailand & Discovery World 2009 in March, PK Exhibition Management Co.,Ltd.  now the space 16 Discovery Thailand & Discovery World 2,009. Show fall season will be announced by the staged 3-6 September,. 2009 10 a.m.-9 p.m. at QSNCC.

Long opposite QSNCC of exhibit space activities will bring together more than 750 booths of 800 local leaders and foreign tour operators is a comprehensive travel services including hotel resorts, representatives of domestic and international travel lines. Aviation, spa, car rental companies, boat trip and diving equipment and services more. Do not miss a host of special promotions and fun of a retro-style travel only in all cases.

Date: 3 – 6 September, 2009
Owner: P.K. Exhibition Management Co., Ltd. 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Tel : +66 (0) 2 683 3065-8 ext 101
Website : http://www.pkexhibition.com

Get into shape and improve your health at the 5th Health Cuisine & Beauty Festival, the ultimate event for health and beauty enthusiasts, organized by three leading magazines – Cheewajit, Health & Cuisine and Shape – under the aegis of Amarin Printing & Publishing Plc.

Come on down and browse for good health and greater beauty. Join a steady stream of fun-filled activities hosted by the three famous magazines. Health & Cuisine Zone presents cooking demonstrations of healthy dishes by celebrities. Green Market Zone features top-notch health and food products. Cheewajit Zone comprises a massage arena where ease away your tensions with the likes of Indian-style head massage and Japanese-style Shiatsu massage. Last but not least, Shape Magazine Zone focuses on “Beauty on Budget” activities that help you stay in shape and be glamorous without burning a hole in your purse. Plus, make big merit by joining the “Shape Run 2009”.

Date: 2 – 6 September, 2009
Owner: Amarin Printing & Publishing Public Co., Ltd.
10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Food & Hotel Thailand 2009, held at the Royal Paragon Halls in the heart of Bangkok, has been awarded host status of the 1st Asian Culinary Cup supported by WACS and attracting an expected audience of up  to 5,000 local and international chefs. This global culinary event is held in addition to the comprehensive activity programme that includes the Thai Association annual conference, Hostec Asia, Thai Restaurant Congress, the Thai Retailers Summit and the Food & Beverage Association of Thailand’s International Wine Challenge.

Food & Hotel Thailand 2009 will welcome an expanded number of International participants with many new groups and international participants with many new groups and independent exhibitors joining the event for the first time and it is expected to attract another record number of local & international buyers. As part of the Allworld Apple series of food & hotel events Food & Hotel Thailand holds the unique status of being “Asia’s 5 Star Hospitality Event.”
Hostec Asia – Thailand is again please to be partnering with Food & Hotel Thailand to provide the unrivalled sourcing ground and networking event for Hospitality and Foodservices Technology professionals.

Hostec Asia 2009 is an ideal opportunity to:

• Meet face to face with crucial buyers & decision makers
• Launch and showcase new and innovative products
• Demonstrate technology solutions to a key audience
• Network and facilitate key decision making processes

This is an invaluable business opportunity for any supplier to present the latest generation solutions that will drive innovation and profitability for your customers.

At FHT 2009, the Thai Hotels Association will also host of annual Hotel & Restaurant Congress, which will be joined by hoteliers and representatives from each ASEAN country. Participants will meet and share the latest information concerning the hotel industry and address all issues facing the region’s hotel and restaurant industry.

Mrs Supawan Teerarat, Acting President of Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB), a co-supporter of the event, said: “following the extraordinary success of last year’s event with attracted almost 22,600 visitors from 61 countries, the Food & Hotel Thailand 2009 is now being remarked as the one of the vital international trade fairs in Thailand and holds the unique status of being “Asia’s 5 stars Hospitality Event”. TCEB is therefore extending a series of support; marketing updates, partnering opportunities and a wide range of attractive scheme, to this show.”

David Aitken, Managing Director, Bangkok Exhibition Services Ltd, said: “FHT 2009 will gather an estimated 750 brands from all over the world, including Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, UK, US and Thailand.”

“With an expansion into 12,000 sqm of exhibiting space, the 17th edition of FHT will feature comprehensive range of products and services, from food & beverage, bakeries, confectioneries, seasonings, and a wide selection of wine, to glassware and ceramics, kitchenware, retail and hotel appliances, and software.”

Registered exhibiting companies, for instance, include Nestle, Lucky Flame, S & P Syndicate, Royal Porcelain, Bon Café’ Coffee, Ebisu Seafoods, BVZ Fabrics, American European, Aroma Group, HIS Softbrand and national pavilion from Japan, USA, South Africa and Korea.

To enhance the entire experience, FHT 2009 encompasses many specialised events such as the 1st Asian Culinary Cup by the World Association of Chefs Societies (WACS), with an assembly of more than 550 award-winning chefs from around the world; the Wedding Flower Decoration Festival by the Executive Housekeeper Association of Thailand; and the International Wine Challenge by the Food and Beverage Association of Thailand.

To improve the industry standard for each sector according to the government initiative to promote “Thai Kitchen to World,” associations will also host insightful conferences and showcase activities such as a seminar on Thai Kitchen Standards by the Thai Restaurant Association; and the Bartending Competition by the Thai Hotel Association.

This year’s event is expected to attract more than 25,000 visitors from over 50 countries.

FHT2009 will run from 10.30 am to 6.30 pm. For more information, contact BES at 026151255 or visit www.foodhotelthailand.com