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Swing Out Thailand The “Southern Ubon Forest Tourism in Rainy Season” project would generate a cash flow of over 30 million baht to the province and stimulate Thai tourism, said Chairman of the Ubon Ratchathani OTOP Network Thanakrit La-oriam.

Mr. Thanakrit pointed out that the “Southern Ubon Forest Tourism in Rainy Season” project would be held during 27 September to 4 October 2009. The project was aimed to boost tourism in the southern part of the northeastern region. The area contained interesting eco-tourism spots which were believed to attract 5,000 to 10,000 tourists during the project period, creating 30 million baht cash flow.

Daspark hotel, the distinctive hotel with a chic idea designed by Andreas Strauus. Located near Austrian City Linz. Each room is made from 3 units of recycled concrete pipes, each one is high 2 meters. Inside of a room consists of one double bed, desk, lantern, television and plug. This hotel is in the middle of Linz’s city park. The cost depends on guest’s pleasure to pay for. Who would like to change the same old things, it sounds great to try spending a few nights here.

It’s a particular place for Barbie lover assembly. It was opened on the occasion of 50th anniversary of Barbie. It holds the total area of 35,000 square foot. It’s the biggest store that offers the most of various Barbie collections. The store consists of women’s floor including fashionable costumes, cosmetics, and accessories for ladies. The doll floor is crammed full with Barbie collections as well as accessories and books. Barbie design center is spectacular due to you can join designing your own Barbie. Last but not least, Girl floor is the place for young ladies that offer fashionable costumes, shoes and accessories. It’s a MUST for Barbie’s huge fan to update at Shanghai in jiffy.

Source: 247freemag

Date : 1 June to 31 August 2009
Venue : Department stores, hotels, restaurants, and tourist attraction nationwide

Thailand’s annual “Amazing Thailand Grand Sale” got underway this month and continues to offer visitors great bargains right through to 31 August.

This year, as fuel prices escalate, both visitors and residents are looking for more value and bigger discounts when they are shopping. Thailand never disappoints.
Most mega stores and shopping malls are offering discounts of between 10 to 70%, so there are bargains galore for the shopper prepared to browse around the stores.
Fortunately, most of Bangkok’s major shopping malls and stores are located close to the city’s skytrain or metro transport systems, making it very convenient to hop from one store to the next.

Both the Skytrain and the Metro, offer day use stored-value cards for visitors to make it even more convenient to use the two systems.

Bangkok’s main shopping districts and streets are to be found along Ploenchit and Sukhumvit roads.

Many of the department stores have direct bridge linking them to Skytrain stations. Just a short walk from the Skytrain stations and visitors discover some pretty impressive department stores and shopping plazas namely Siam Discovery Centre, Siam Centre, Central World Plaza, Erawan Bangkok, Amarin Plaza, Gaysorn, Central Chidlom, Home Pro Plus, Robinson Department Store, The Emporium and The Mall Department Store.

Discounts are also available in King Power duty free shops, both at Suvarnabhumi Airport and downtown locations. There are even discount deals on luxury treatments at spas, a round of golf at a selection of courses at all major tourist destinations, travel packages and even medical check-ups at world-class hospitals.

The three-month campaign also embraces a variety of destinations beyond Bangkok such as Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Hua Hin, Cha-am, Pattaya, Nakhon Ratchasima, Udorn Thani, Phuket, Krabi, Hat Yai and Samui Island.

Grand Sale prizes are offered in conjunction with the campaign sponsor, Visa Card, and include bargain holiday packages to premier destinations such as Phuket and Samui.

Contact : Tourism Investment Department, Tourism Authority of Thailand
Tel : 66 (0) 2250 5500 ext. 2951

Source  Amazing Thailand Grand Sale 2009

You may remember that the club's old course played host to an LPGA tournament last October; exactly the same maintenance standards are in force at the new course.