< Previous160 | BANGKOK AIRWAYS BOUTIQUE JOURNEYS 2024-2025 SUKHOTHAI STAY IN Embraced within vast organic rice fields adjacent to Sukhothai Airport, the low-rise boutique accommodation of Sukhothai Heritage Resort is styled with ancient Sukhothai architecture and eclectic interior design inspired liberally by genuine Thai touch. A relaxing ambience is found inside the compound, where the serene garden and lotus ponds meet with a large swimming pool. SUKHOTHAI HERITAGE RESORT RECHARGE There are four types of room category for guests to choose from. The Superior Rooms feature comfortable terraces and offer splendid views of the surrounding gardens and swimming pool while guest can choose between King or Twin bed. There’s also outdoor terrace or balcony with day bed to maximize the comfort of all guests. BANGKOK AIRWAYS BOUTIQUE JOURNEYS 2024-2025 | 161 REFILL The Lotus Restaurant offers outdoor and air-conditioned indoor seating, this is an ideal eatery to try some of the local flavours during 6am-11pm. While Vanda Bar is a sala-styled bar offering refreshing drinks around the adjacent lotus pond from 4pm-11pm. RECREATION The resort, also equipped with a full range of meeting facilities, is conceptualised as a state-of-the-art lodging establishment reflecting upon the land’s golden past, where guests can be pampered in utmost style amidst a peaceful thriving garden. SUKHOTHAI HERITAGE RESORT 999 Moo 2, Klongkrajong Sub-district, Sawankhalok District, Sukhothai Province 54110, Thailand +66 5564 7564 - 7, +66 8 7556 1385 reservation@sukhothai-heritage.com www.sabaisabaihospitality.com www.facebook.com/sukhothaiheritageresort T E W FB This latest boutique resort of Sukhothai is an ideal choice for your sojourns back in time with accessibility to the province’s main attractions such as Sri Satchanalai Historical Park, Sukhothai Historical Park and Bang Klang Historical Town amongst others.162 | BANGKOK AIRWAYS BOUTIQUE JOURNEYS 2024-2025 SUKHOTHAI STAY IN Sukhothai Treasure Resort and Spa is located close to the old city area with approximately 5 minutes’ drive from the Sukhothai Historical Park, the UNESCO World heritage site. In addition, it takes approximately 10 minutes’ drive to Sukhothai hospital, department store, the national museum, Sangkhaloke village, and etc. The architecture displays references to the modern Sukhothai style SUKHOTHAI TREASURE RESORT AND SPA and exploits chic elements to accentuate the pampering for guests. RECHARGE Besides its superb location and boutique design, the resort offers 110 international standard guestrooms decorated in modern Sukhothai style. Guests can choose from four different room types; Treasure Eco, Superior, Deluxe and Treasure Suite. REFILL Pink Lotus Restaurant serves Thai and international food including special Sukhothai fusion menus cooked by chemical free ingredients from Treasure Farm. Wine Bar opens daily from 8am to 11pm and serves Starbucks coffee and bakery all day while turn to be a relaxing wine bar serves all kind of drink at night.BANGKOK AIRWAYS BOUTIQUE JOURNEYS 2024-2025 | 163 RECREATION Sukhothai Treasure Resort and Spa provides variety of special activities such as Sunset dinner, Rice planting, and environmental activities. Fitness Evolution is also there and opens daily from 9am to 10pm with necessary exercise tools and equipment for your body. The 25 meters salt chlorinator swimming pool opens daily form 8am to 9pm while pool bar serves drink and snacks daily from 4pm to 8pm. SUKHOTHAI TREASURE RESORT & SPA 18/2 Moo 4 Jarodwithithong Rd, T. Bankluay, Muang Sukhothai 64000, Thailand +66 5561 1555, 697432-35 +66 5561 1222 sales@sukhothaitreasure.com info@sukhothaitreasure.com www.sukhothaitreasure.com T F E E W164 | BANGKOK AIRWAYS BOUTIQUE JOURNEYS 2024-2025 BANG KOK Bangkok, Thailand's bustling capital, is a city that blends rich history with modernity seamlessly, making it a treasure trove of experiences for travellers. Whether you are a culture enthusiast, a foodie or an adventure seeker, Bangkok's diverse scenes offer something for everyone. CHECK-IN BANGKOK AIRWAYS BOUTIQUE JOURNEYS 2024-2025 | 165 TO SEE GRAND PALACE AND WAT PHRA KAEW No visit to Bangkok is complete without exploring the Grand Palace, the stunning complex where Thai monarchs once resided. It remains one of the most iconic WAT PHO (TEMPLE OF THE RECLINING BUDDHA) Just a short walk from the Grand Palace, Wat Pho is famous for its massive reclining Buddha statue that stretches 46 metres long. This temple is also known as a centre for traditional Thai massage, making it a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploration. Don't forget to explore the beautiful murals and the temple’s impressive chedis (stupas). JIM THOMPSON HOUSE For a taste of Thai silk and Bangkok history, the traditional wooden Jim Thompson House makes a fascinating stop. This house-turned-museum is a showcase of the life of the American businessman who helped revive the Thai silk industry in the 1950s. Visitors can take a guided tour also to learn about the art of silk-making and to explore the beautiful garden surrounding the house. NATIONAL MUSEUM BANGKOK Located near the Grand Palace, National Museum Bangkok is the largest museum in Southeast Asia. It boasts an extensive collection of Thai arts, artefacts and other cultural items. Highlights include the Royal Funeral Chariots, traditional musical instruments, and ancient sculptures of stone. MUSEUM SIAM With the aim to make Thai history accessible and engaging, the Museum Siam uses interactive exhibits and multimedia presentations to explore “Thai-ness”. The museum takes visitors on a journey from ancient history to modern times, providing context and understanding of Thai identity and culture. attractions in Thailand, also because Wat Phra Kaew, home to the highly-revered Emerald Buddha, is located on the grounds. Visitors can marvel at the fine architecture with intricate details, and learn about the royal Chakri dynasty.BANGKOK CHECK-IN BANGKOK ART AND CULTURE CENTRE (BACC) BACC is a contemporary art museum and cultural centre. It features rotating exhibitions of modern art, photography and design, showcasing both Thai and international artists. The building itself is a work of art with its sleek, spiral architecture. KHAO SAN ROAD Known as the backpacker hub of Bangkok, Khao San Road is filled with lively bars, street food vendors and budget accommodations. This ever- lively street is a great place to meet fellow travellers, enjoy live music or simply soak up the energetic atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a night out or a place to unwind, Khao San Road never disappoints. CHAO PHRAYA RIVER CRUISES Exploring Bangkok from the water will offer a unique perspective of the city. Hop on a boat cruise along the Chao Phraya River and take in stunning views of the modern skyline including old temples, and busy riverside communities. Many cruises also offer dining options, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely cruise in style. ASIATIQUE THE RIVERFRONT Asiatique combines shopping, dining and entertainment in a pleasant riverside setting. This open-air night market features boutiques, restaurants, and even a Ferris wheel for a panoramic view of the river and city. It’s the perfect spot to spend an evening, with plenty of choices for dinner and local shopping. TO DO CHATUCHAK WEEKEND MARKET For those looking to shop until they drop, Chatuchak Weekend Market is the hotspot. Spanning over 141,000 sqm and housing more than 15,000 stalls, it’s one of the largest markets in the world. Here, you can find everything from trendy clothing and unique home décor to delicious street food. Don’t forget to haggle for the best prices! ERAWAN MUSEUM Famous for its massive three-headed elephant sculpture in front, the Erawan Museum houses a remarkable collection of religious artefacts and art related to elephants. The museum’s interior is impressive with intricate decoration and a stunning stained-glass ceiling representing the cosmos.BANGKOK AIRWAYS BOUTIQUE JOURNEYS 2024-2025 | 167 TO SAVOUR Bangkok is a food lover’s paradise, offering a wide range of dining options from street food to fine dining. • JAY FAI : Known for its Michelin- starred crab omelettes, Jay Fai is a street food legend. The dishes are packed with flavour and quality ingredients, and the experience is quintessentially Bangkok. • THIP SAMAI : Famous for its Pad Thai, Thip Samai is often regarded as the best place in Bangkok for Pad Thai as this version is cooked over charcoal to get a smoky flavour. • JEH O CHULA : Famous for its Tom Yum instant noodles, Jeh O Chula is a popular spot on Banthat Thong Road for late-night comfort food. The Tom Yum soup is a rich, flavourful broth packed with seafood. • KRUA JE NGOR : A beloved local chain offering traditional Thai-Chinese dishes, mostly seafood. The signature seafood dishes here are crab fried rice and fish maw soup. • OR TOR KOR MARKET : This clean, local market offers high-quality produce including tropical fruits as well as prepared dishes such as Som Tam (papaya salad) and Khao Kha Moo (braised pork leg). • THE COMMONS : An upmarket community space with a variety of eateries specialising in gourmet burgers to artisanal ice cream. It’s a great place to hang out and try different cuisines. • UNO MAS : Truly a taste of Spain with tapas, paella and stunning Bangkok skyline views from the 54th floor of Centara Grand at CentralWorld. • GAGGAN : This restaurant offers progressive Indian cuisine and has been consistently ranked among the best restaurants in Asia. The tasting menu is a journey of creative and flavourful dishes. • MAY VEGGIE HOME : Located off Banthat Thong Road, this restaurant is worth a visit for its vegetarian and vegan dishes and bakeries. The menu selection is wide and the flavours are tasty. • AFTER YOU DESSERT CAFÉ : Famous for its Shibuya honey toast and other decadent desserts, After You is a must-visit for anyone with a sweet tooth. • SRETSIS PARLOUR : A whimsical tea room offering beautifully-crafted cakes and pastries, plus teas. The fairy tale décor of the parlour makes for a charming afternoon break. • FRONT ROOM : The modern Thai restaurant at Waldorf Astoria Bangkok, this is where to savour traditional flavours prepared with an innovative approach, in a chic atmosphere. • AKARA SKY HANUMAN : Perched on the 61st floor of One City Centre Building, Akara Sky Hanuman is a rooftop bar where Thai mythology intertwines with modern luxury, teamed up with a breathtaking 360-degree view of the city. A cultural show runs daily, and the fruits of Thailand are extracted and shaken into cocktails to quench your thirst. 168 | BANGKOK AIRWAYS BOUTIQUE JOURNEYS 2024-2025 PATHUMWAN PRINCESS HOTEL BANGKOK STAY IN Conveniently located in the heart of vibrant, cosmopolitan Bangkok, the hotel is connected to the renowned MBK Shopping Mall, a short stroll by “skywalk” to Siam, the city’s biggest shopping complex, and just minutes away from the iconic “Skytrain” that whisks visitors in air-conditioned comfort to Bangkok’s many attractions. RECHARGE High above Bangkok’s bustling streets, tastefully decorated, elegant rooms and suites with “finger-tip” functionality and modern amenities offer welcoming calmness and relaxation. With views of the iconic skyline, fully-equipped rooms and suites come in an impressive choice of styles.BANGKOK AIRWAYS BOUTIQUE JOURNEYS 2024-2025 | 169 PATHUMWAN PRINCESS HOTEL 444 MBK Center, Phayathai Road, Wang Mai, Pathum Wan District, Bangkok 10330, Thailand +66 2 216 3700 ppbgsm@pprincess.com www.pprincess.com T E W REFILL Enjoy seven top restaurants and bars with Asian and western menus to tantalize the taste buds. Savor award-winning Korean cuisine and the famed table-top charcoal BBQ at Kongju Korean Restaurant. Delight in fresh seafood and sumptuous buffet dinners at CiTi BiSTRo. Indulge in freshly baked pastries at Saruda Finest Pastry. Enjoy Ping’s Thai Teochew Restaurant which offers flavorful Thai- Chinese seafood recipes handed down through the generations. The Secret Exclusive Club serves up authentic Thai, Chinese and European dishes while Studio Bar is the place for cool, creative cocktails. Discover creative Thai-European cuisine at MIX Beef Club & Restaurant and dine on premium steak complimented by fine wines and crafted cocktails. RECREATION The Olympic Club is Bangkok’s biggest and most dynamic fitness, health and lifestyle center and offers a massive 9,000 square meters of expertly designed space to stay fit and active. More than 100 different workout stations are available, a wide variety of exercise classes as well as rooftop tennis, squash and badminton courts, a Skyline jogging track, a basketball half-court, a full-size boxing ring and the 25-meter saltwater swimming pool.Next >