Bangkok will experience the second annual Wine Harvest Dinner and Auction, the only one of its kind, being held this year on the evening of Saturday, October 16, 2010 and featuring an outstanding menu created by some of Bangkok’s best and most innovative chefs. All proceeds from the dinner and auction will go to benefit the operations of SCAD Foundation (formerly Soi Dog Rescue).

Eight Thonglor Residences, Thailand’s world-class luxury condominium has proven to be the perfect urban living locale, with 70 percent of its units now transferred to very proud home owners and investors. The project has become the most sought-after on Thonglor area, with next phase looking to open in September, including the truly spacious and luxurious Penthouse. Eight Thonglor Residences celebrates and welcomes the owners to their new homes - a home of sophistication and a luxurious urban lifestyle.

Already famous as a prime tourist destination, Chiang Mai province in northern Thailand is striving to become a medical and health hub in the Greater Mekong Subregion, which, besides Thailand, comprises Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, and China’s southern province of Yunnan. Chiang Mai Governor Amornphan Nimanant said that Chiang Mai has good potential for being developed as a health care city, not only in the Greater Mekong Subregion, but also in the BIMSTEC region (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation).

Mandarin Oriental Bangkok in collaboration with Gourmet One and Beverage One will once again, for the second year running, stage the 2010 Bangkok Chefs Charity Gala Dinner and Auction on Thursday July 29, 2010 in the hotel’s Royal Ballroom. Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, also for the second time, will graciously preside at the event.  Part of the proceeds will go towards charities under the Patronage of Her Royal Highness, and the remaining to benefit underprivileged children at the border in Northeast Thailand.

Starting price of THB 95,000 per square meter - excellent mix of value for money and the best quality lifestyle. Sathorn Gardens condominium, one of the most exciting freehold condominium projects on Sathorn Road, by Pacific Star International (Thailand) - one of Asia’s leading real estate investment companies, is launching an excellent value-for-money campaign. ‘Hot Deal*’ promotion is available for various types of rooms starting from THB 95,000 per square meter.

The ‘Amazing Thailand Grand Sale’ is the annual shopping extravaganza which offers two months of bargain prices to shoppers in participating stores across Thailand. In recent years Bangkok has become one of the prime shopping cities in the world offering bigger discounts and better value for money to the ever increasing number of visitors. The Amazing Thailand Grand Sale usually takes place in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattya, Hat Yai, Phuket and Nakhon Ratchasima, with participating venues displaying the ‘Amazing Thailand Grand Sale’ logo.

Etihad Airways today launched Etihad Golf Club, a club designed to provide members of its award-winning Etihad Guest rewards programme around the world with a range of exclusive golf events, services and promotions.

Recently Eight Thonglor Residences launched their latest room type, the Junior Penthouse.  For the launch special, Eight Thonglor Residences is offering buyers 7 million baht value promotion which includes a Mini Cooper S, membership from Quintessentially (part of its residential unique program, 8 Day Club), the latest model of BlackBerry, and full furnishing worth 3 million Baht.