KRABI, Thailand (Mar. 11, 2025) — Banyan Tree Krabi has announced the appointment of seasoned culinary professional Ammaraporn Duangphophim (Emma) as the hotel’s new Executive Sous Chef. Originally from Bangkok where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Hotel Administration, Chef Emma has worked in some of Thailand’s top kitchens and hotels, and brings more than...
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Saffron Presents ‘Four-Hands’ Set Dinner in Krabi
KRABI, Thailand (Feb. 25, 2025) — Diners at the award-winning Saffron restaurant in Krabi can look forward to a special “Four-Hands Dinner: A Saffron Culinary Journey” on the evenings of March 4-5, 2025, presented by resident Thai Sous Chef Koranat Wiwatthanachot (Day) and visiting Corporate Saffron Lead Chef from Banyan Tree Phuket, Tipaporn Phianthong (Tipa)....
Banyan Tree Spa Krabi Launches Weightless Therapy
KRABI, Thailand (Feb. 19, 2025) — Banyan Tree Spa Krabi, recently lauded by the MICHELIN Guide as one of the seven “most luxurious” spas in Thailand, is floating a new idea to guests — complimentary weightless therapy classes. Weightless therapy is a holistic technique that involves floating in water, whereby the buoyancy helps alleviate pain...
Visitors Flock to Bird’s Nest at Banyan Tree Krabi
KRABI, Thailand (Feb. 11, 2025) — From curious locals to international travellers and influencers, everyone who visits Krabi these days seems to want to make a booking at Banyan Tree’s iconic Bird’s Nest. The three pods command spectacular views overlooking the Andaman Sea and the distant uninhabited islands of a national marine park. Attached by...
Teatime is Tree Time at Banyan Tree Krabi
KRABI, Thailand (Jan. 15, 2025) — Named after the tropical banyan tree, a symbol of sanctuary under which one finds peace of mind and internal harmony, this luxury resort in southern Thailand has adopted the concept in its most recent introduction of a special Afternoon Tea set, available to guests and passing visitors alike. Not...
Banyan Tree Krabi Welcomes Acclaimed Yoga Mentor Gabrielle Mendoza
KRABI, Thailand (Nov 20, 2024) — Gabrielle Mendoza, a renowned trainer in restorative yoga and the creator of the Uncovering the Oasis Within concept, has been specially invited to hold classes at Banyan Tree Krabi resort in southern Thailand from December 6 – 15, 2024. During her 10-day residency as visiting practitioner, Gabrielle will be...
MICHELIN Honours Banyan Tree Krabi with Two Keys and Spa Recognition
KRABI, Thailand (Nov. 14, 2024) — The MICHELIN Guide’s inaugural hotel recognition programme, MICHELIN Keys, has awarded Two Keys to Banyan Tree Krabi, a luxury resort on tranquil Tubkaek Beach on the Andaman coast of Southern Thailand. The French-based MICHELIN Guide, famed for its accreditation of “stars” to the most exquisite restaurants, has for the...
Banyan Tree Krabi Shakes Up Its Cocktail Menu
KRABI, Thailand (Sept. 12, 2024) — Nestled at the northern corner of tranquil TubKaek Beach in Krabi Province, southern Thailand, Banyan Tree’s beachfront cantina, the Kredkaew Bar, has this month unveiled a fresh array of cocktails for connoisseurs to savour at this idyllic sundowner venue. The new menu was unveiled last week, following on from...
Banyan Tree Bartender Wins Cocktail Competition
KRABI, Thailand (July 25, 2024) — After a day of shaking and stirring, not to mention a few twists and a garnish or two, Dawadee Songprasert, affectionately known as “Dao”, was last week declared the winner of the Makro Thailand Creative Drink Challenge 2024. Ms Dao was acclaimed champion, edging out mixologists from across the...
Banyan Tree Unveils Valentine’s Day Special at World’s ‘Best Romantic Destination’
KRABI, Thailand (Jan. 18, 2024) — Located on tranquil Tubkaek Beach, and tiered into a lush hillside facing westward towards the Andaman Sea and the sunset, Banyan Tree Krabi has become one of Thailand’s best-loved venues for Valentine’s Day and romance since it opened its doors to guests in 2020. Beginning around sunset on February...