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New-generation owners of former Rose Garden vows to keep its charms and add new attractions while luring Mice and health-conscious tourists

Not many companies can trace their roots back to a tree.

Suchada Yuvaboon (centre) with her two sons, Arrut (left) and Anak Navaraj, a new management team to operate the 50-year-old resort Sampran Riverside.

But the Sampran Riverside can. It was started 50 years ago with the goal of preserving a century-old bullet wood, or pikul, tree. The resort, now under third-generation family management, generates annual revenue of 200 million baht.

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  • Discussion 1 : 07 May 2012 at 10.161

    Rose Garden is a beautiful, lush and relaxing hotel. I've been going there for the past 20 years and love how quiet and serene it is along the riverbanks. They do need a total overhaul of the hotel facilities to make it more modern.

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