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Gregory Smyth
Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts currently owns and manages 54 hotels under Shangri-La and Traders brands with a rooms inventory of over 27,000. Shangri-La hotels are five-star deluxe properties featuring extensive luxury facilities and services.
Articles by this Author
Why Phuket Has Become A Tourist Favorite
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 06/27/2008
- Thailand
- Unrated
When you first land in Thailand, you will not expect to fall in love. But once you spent some time on Phuket Island, you will find that Thailand has captured your heart. You'll be smitten with the grace of the people, the lush, tropical beauty, and the easy-going nature of the place. You will soon understand that Thailand is called "The Land of Smiles" for very good reason.
The Best of Koh Samui's Beaches
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 06/22/2008
- Thailand
- Unrated
Koh Samui beaches are just the kind of beaches you see in the ads. There are many secret beaches in Thailand and it is no different with Koh Samui beaches. Coconut trees waving over fine, white sand, lapped by clear, clear water.
Thai Beach Backpacker Villas In Thailand For the Billionaire Backpacker
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 06/20/2008
- Thailand
- Unrated
Backpackers first began arriving in numbers to the Gulf of Thailand islands in the 1980s. In tie-dye T-shirts, they traveled by coconut boat to the unexplored beaches of Koh Samui and Koh Pha-Ngan. They found accommodation in 50p-a-night bamboo bungalows, enjoyed the sunset from their hammocks, and believed they had achieved nirvana.
Luxury And Comfortable Holidays In Phuket, Thailand
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 06/17/2008
- Thailand
- Unrated
Holidays in Phuket are very famous because of the province's beautiful white beaches and clear seas. Phuket is situated on the western Andaman coast of Thailand and is the country's biggest island.
Leisure Facilities and Spas in the Heart of Bangkok
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 06/3/2008
- Biking
- Unrated
Bangkok is a happening city, with the advantages of modern facilities and preservation of traditions, which give Thailand its unique flavour. Leisure activities, spas, Thai cooking classes, ice skating, golf, people watching at a street, cycling, river cruises, Thai boxing classes, etc are all great leisure activities that leave you refreshed and with renewed energy.
Phuket Thailand - The Worlds Premier Villa Destination
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 04/24/2008
- Unrated
Phuket Villas are your perfect holiday home over the Andaman Sea. It embraces the new holiday style. Let us familiarize you to the new south-east Asian jewel. Blessed with white sandy beaches and azure clear water, Phuket is widely perceived as the new emerging beach tropical holiday destination.
A Vacation To Beautiful Bangkok
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 04/24/2008
- Unrated
The capital city of Thailand - Bangkok is one of the world's biggest cities as well as the top among the Asia's hotspots. With its attractions that are a blend of traditional and modern, Bangkok has not only lured the people touring the destination but also has attracted many foreigners to stay here permanently.
Experience Songkran Festival in Thailand
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 04/17/2008
- Unrated
Songkran, also known as the Water Splashing Festival, is the traditional Thai New Year festival which lasts for 3 full days each year in April. In some parts of Thailand this festival lasts even longer than 3 full days.

