Activities & latest news in Bangkok

British Airways Is Back in Bangkok! (Cue the Confetti!)

British Airways has confirmed the operations of their Bangkok flights after a hiatus that lasted four years. The first Flight took off from London Gatwick on 28 October 2024. This is not just any comeback; it’s a "we missed you, Thailand!" kind of moment.

From Three to Five Flights a Week—Like Magic!

To kick things off, British Airways will be flying three times a week. But wait, there’s a twist! By early 2025, they’re cranking it up to five flights a week! That's right—more chances for you to enjoy the spicy street food, visit ornate temples, and maybe even find a beach or two to lounge on.

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Pick Your Cozy Corner: Three Cabins, Endless Options

Now, let’s talk comfort. Whether you're on a budget and opting for the World Traveller (economy) class or feeling fancy in Club World (business class), British Airways has something for everyone. Fares start at a delightful £718 for a round trip—cheaper than that extravagant meal you were going to treat yourself to, right?

Connect and Conquer: Explore Southeast Asia!

But wait, there’s more! Thanks to a shiny new codeshare partnership with Bangkok Airways, your travel game just leveled up. You can seamlessly connect to tropical hotspots like Koh Samui, Phuket, Chiang Mai, and even venture into the heart of Cambodia with Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. It’s like getting a VIP pass to all the coolest spots in Southeast Asia!

More Routes Are Coming—Get Ready!

And if you thought that was it, then think again. British Airways has much more to its travel arsenal. Get ready for the resumption of the Kuala Lumpur route from April 1, 2025, and also to Bromso, Norway, great for the Northern lights and Finland’s Ivalo, Lapland. It is as though there is a new style of travel cuisine, almost 200 cities to choose from.

So dust off your suitcase, channel your inner travel guru, and book that ticket! Bangkok is calling your name, and with British Airways back in the game, it’s time to turn those travel dreams into delicious reality. Who’s ready for some pad Thai and a whole lot of fun?

Qatar Airways Adds More Amsterdam Getaways: Four More Flights and a Whole Lot of Sunshine!

Get ready to shout “Hallo!” with glee, because Qatar Airways is cranking up the flight frequency from Amsterdam! Starting 12 November 2024, they’re tossing in four extra flights each week, bringing the total to a jaw-dropping 14 flights. That’s right—Qatar Airways is here to rescue you from the drizzly Dutch winter and transport you to sun-soaked paradises like Bali, Bangkok, and Ho Chi Minh City. Because honestly, who wouldn’t trade tulips for tiki drinks?

Thanks to these new flights, Qatar Airways is preparing to welcome an additional 40,000 passengers—that’s a whole lot of travellers ready to swap their wooden clogs for stylish flip-flops! So, dust off your sunglasses, book your seat, and let Hamad International Airport in Doha work its magic, whisking you away to over 170 destinations worldwide. It’s like a travel buffet, folks—just pick your dish and pile on the adventure!

Convenient Departure Days: Your Ticket to Fun

The expanded winter schedule offers flights on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays—perfect for when you’re feeling adventurous mid-week or just need to escape reality before the weekend. Plus, we all know Mondays are for recovering from the weekend, right?

Explore and Earn with Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways isn’t just about getting you to your dream destination; they’re also serving up Avios rewards and special holiday packages. So not only can you lounge on a beach in Bali, but you can also collect points for your next trip—because who doesn’t love free flights? It’s like a frequent flyer program, but with a side of sunshine!

Highlights:

• Four More Flights: Qatar Airways is adding four additional flights from Amsterdam—14 is the new lucky number!
• 40,000 Extra Passengers: That’s a lot of travel buddies ready to swap clogs for flip-flops!
• Sunny Destinations: Bali, Bangkok, and Ho Chi Minh City—your winter getaway just got a major upgrade.
• Convenient Departures: Fly on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Say goodbye to boring Mondays!
• Rewards Galore: Earn Avios points and explore holiday packages—because every great vacation deserves a little extra reward.

Qatar Airways Adds More Amsterdam Getaways

So, pack your bags and get ready for an incredible winter escape with Qatar Airways. With their expanded Amsterdam operations, you can skip the chilly weather and head straight for paradise. Just remember: while the flights are fabulous, you might have to trade your Dutch cheese for a coconut or two!

 Curious about one of this fantastic Destinations? Check out our fabulous DMCs who can help you with everything so you and your clients have the most unforgettable trip. Contact DMC Bali, DMC Bangkok or DMC Ho Chi Minh CIty. 

Etihad Airways Debuts Warsaw, Prague Flights —Get Ready for Adventure!

Pack your bags and polish your passports because Etihad Airways is spreading its wings even wider! Starting June 2025, you can fly direct to Warsaw, Poland, or Prague, Czech Republic, with Etihad’s brand-new routes. That’s right, folks—your dreams of sipping espresso in Prague’s Old Town Square or strolling through Warsaw’s vibrant streets just got a whole lot easier.

Come June 2 2025, Etihad debut’s its first direct flights to Poland and Czech Republic and it promises to be a very warm welcome. Operated by Boeing 787 Dreamliner which has ultra-comfortable business class and economy on 4 weekly flights, you will be air-gliding in style whether in business class or snug in the economy. Delectable food, comfortable seating, and a smooth flight who can tell that will land in Europe and be ready for adventure.

Yet, it’s not all about getting new stamps in the passport – Etihad has a larger scheme in progress. All these new routes have been incorporated in a grand strategy of European expansionism with the specific goal of making Abu Dhabi the world destination that it should be. From its unique buildings to booming entertainment, Abu Dhabi is ready to showcase its cultural amenities to the tourists, and the best thing is that it is now much easier to travel there.

And yo, for those who want to earn extra miles, connecting to cities like Sydney, Mumbai and Bangkok are also made possible with Etihad’s new routes. So whether you are making plans for a trip around Europe or wishing for a continent-hopping adventure, well don’t worry, you will have Etihad (and your bag) to help.

Etihad Airways Debuts Warsaw, Prague Flights

Last minute tip: Make sure to book through Etihad.com and take advantage of a free stopover in Abu Dhabi for two nights. Yes, that is right, two full days to explore the beautiful skyline, luxury shopping and possibly even the fastest roller coaster in the world. You’re welcome.

So, what are you waiting for? Europe’s calling, and Etihad’s got the perfect flight to get you there.

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