The "Delightful Colours Of The River, Loi Krathong Celebrations 2023" will light up the waterways to mark the beginning of the Thailand Winter Festival, which also features the Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok, Vijit Chao Phraya, and Amazing Thailand Countdown and Amazing Thailand Passport Privileges.
From this Friday until Nov 28, Bangkok's Phadung Krung Kasem Canal, Chiang Mai, Roi Et, Samut Songkhram, Sukhothai and Tak will serve as key spots for residents and tourists to release krathong in honour of the Goddess of Water.
With its success, the Vijit Chao Phraya light extravaganza is back for its second edition. Firework displays, light shows, projection mapping and cultural performances will highlight Bangkok's historical sites and famous attractions on both banks of the Chao Phraya River.
To usher in the Year of the Dog, the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2024 will illuminate Wat Arun at night with vibrant New Year's Eve firework displays, light shows and cultural performances. The occasion will highlight Bangkok's ranking among the top 10 destinations in CNN's list of venues to celebrate the new year, and Thailand's position as a Global Countdown Destination.
'Shikoku: Discovery Of Kochi And Ehime'.
Take a walk around the island of Shikoku
The "Stroll The Shikoku: Kochi & Ehime Discovery" walking holiday is now offered to explore the holy island of Shikoku in Japan, which is renowned for its pure rivers and verdant landscapes. Starting at ¥400,000 (95,086 baht), the prices are based on double occupancy.
This fully-guided seven-day journey allows you to experience the magnificent Chikurin-ji Temple as if you were a pilgrim exploring a rural valley and ancient mountain roads, one of which was formerly essential for carrying sea salt.
Other highlights are the stunningly situated mountain village of Yusuhara, which is home to a collection of structures created by renowned architect Kuma Kengo, and the castle town of Ozu, which is home to the fascinating Garyu Sanso, a masterful Japanese garden, residence and teahouse.
Visit walkjapan.com.
My Emirates Winter Pass.
Save big with Emirates Winter Pass
As part of the "My Emirates Winter Pass" campaign, passengers flying with Emirates Airline may now present their boarding passes to earn unique savings at eateries, upscale spas, name-brand shops, private pools and beaches around Dubai and the United Arab Emirates from now until Mar 31.
Simply check in online, download your mobile boarding pass to the Emirates app or wallet, and then take a screenshot of it to show at participating locations like At The Top Burj Khalifa; Aquaventure waterpark at Atlantis The Palm; IMG Worlds of Adventure; Dubai Parks & Resorts; and City Sightseeing for travellers heading to or through Dubai.
During their visit, Skywards members may also earn miles for regular purchases made at shops in the United Arab Emirates. These miles can then be redeemed for reward tickets, upgrades, hotel stays, concert and sports event tickets.
Visit emirates.com.
Outrigger Resorts & Hotels.
Outrigger offering deals on beachfront properties
From now until Dec 4, travellers searching for holiday inspiration may book a stay at Outrigger's beachfront properties in the Maldives, Thailand, Mauritius, Fiji and Hawaii and save up to 40% off resort and hotel rates.
In southern Thailand, Outrigger Khao Lak Beach Resort and Outrigger Surin Beach Resort provide complimentary breakfast and cocktails to their guests, while the Outrigger Koh Samui Beach Resort includes complimentary breakfast, exclusive bonuses, and up to 35% off hotel rates.
Visit outrigger.com.
