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Collect NFTs to unlock special travel deals

Amazing Thailand NFTs Season 3.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand has launched the 3rd season of the Amazing Thailand NFTs project. Thai and foreign tourists can collect virtual art items at tourist attractions and landmarks throughout Thailand between July 20 and Aug 31, to use for privileges and special discounts until Dec 31.

In the Amazing Thailand NFTs Season 3 project, there are 50,000 NFTs, by Reity Studio, distributed at 40 tourist attractions and landmarks, 32 airports, seven bus stations/depots, and one train station across Thailand’s five regions, and a further 5,000 at goods and service providers covering food and beverage, wellness, accommodation, sports and outdoors, and shopping and lifestyle.

Thai and foreign tourists can collect NFTs through the YAKS application (Android and iOS). They can be used to unlock benefits for airfares, accommodations, car rentals, travel agencies, shopping and other privileges.

Visit facebook.com/AmazingThailandNFTs, yaks.club or call TAT Contact Center at 1672.

Au Soleil at Le Méridien Chiang Rai Resort.

Embrace the ‘Au Soleil’ lifestyle at Le Meridien

Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort invites visitors to embrace the “Au Soleil” lifestyle with a special hotel package.

Starting from 4,970 baht net per night in a Deluxe Garden View Room for two persons, the package includes daily breakfast for two persons, one gelato or sorbet — Le Scoop by Le Méridien — per person and stay, resort Credit worth 500 baht per night and Marriott Bonvoy 1,000 bonus points per night (2,000 bonus points per night for booking under Grande Deluxe or Grande Suite Room).

The package is valid for booking and stays from now until Oct 31.

Visit bit.ly/AuSoleilCEIMDENG.

Vietnam’s tallest hotel offers a fun holiday package

Autograph Collection, the tallest hotel in Vietnam, is offering a fun-packed holiday package with facilities and activities perfect for everyone in the family.

The family Summer Vacation package is inclusive of a floor-to-ceiling windows guestroom with breathtaking views across the city’s skyline and Saigon River, one complimentary extra bed for a kid, two complimentary tickets to Vincom Ice Ring or Landmark 81 Skyview Observation Deck, daily breakfast for 2 adults and complimentary for kids under 12 years old, one-time buffet dinner at Oriental Pearl restaurant for 2 persons. Complimentary for kids under 12 years old, 20% discount on additional Vincom Ice Ring tickets or Landmark 81 Skyview Observation, 20% discount on Spa menu at Akoya Spa and early check-in from 1pm, late check-out until 3pm (subject to availability).

The rate starts from US$290++ (10,100 baht) per room per night. The package is valid for booking and stays from now until Aug 31 (for stays on Thursday to Sunday).

Visit marriott.com or bit.ly/3XAA0xI.

Louis Vuitton at Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum.

Louis Vuitton opens pop-up at Mandarin Oriental

Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum located on the Turkish Riviera welcomes Louis Vuitton for the 2023 summer season with the opening of a pop-up store and redesign of the resort’s iconic Blue Beach Club & Bar, as well as the launch of a new guide to Bodrum in its Summer Resorts Louis Vuitton City Guide series.

The pop-up store — Louis Vuitton’s second in Bodrum – and beach project has been inspired by the Maison’s new By The Pool collection and will be available for guests to visit throughout the summer season.

Travellers give vote of confidence to Club Med

Club Med, the pioneer of the all-inclusive vacation concept with beach and mountain resorts worldwide, recently announced its nine resorts have clinched multiple standings in TripAdvisor’s 2023 Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards.

Post-pandemic, travellers have once again given their vote of confidence to Club Med as their choice for a holiday destination. In particular, Club Med Tomamu came out top as the premier hotel in Japan and ranked #3 as the family-friendly hotel across Asia.

The Travellers’ Choice awards honour travellers’ favourite destinations, hotels and beyond, based on the reviews and opinions collected from travellers around the world on TripAdvisor over a 12-month period, and Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best is the highest honour presented by TripAdvisor. This recognition takes into account the quality and quantity of independent reviews and ratings and ranks the best in specific categories and geographic areas, as accorded by bona fide travellers with winners among the top 1% of listings on TripAdvisor.

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