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Celebrate the festive season in Phuket with festive dining, vibrant nightlife, shopping, and cultural charm. Enjoy unforgettable moments at Paradox Resort Phuket, with beachfront accommodations and exciting holiday activities.

Explore the top 3 island trips in Phuket, offering stunning views and unforgettable experiences. Ideal for beach lovers, adventure seekers, and travelers looking for Phuket island tours and nearby attractions.

Experience Whistler like never before during the early season! With fresh snow, fewer crowds, and amazing deals on accommodation and lift tickets, it’s the perfect time to hit the slopes. Discover why early season is Whistler’s best-kept secret!

Whether you're planning a holiday, workation, or family retreat, Phuket stands out as one of the top destinations for a long stay, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, convenience, and excitement.

Experience Phuket’s vibrant Vegetarian Festival with iconic ceremonies like the Iew Keng Procession, Koi Han Crossing, and Koi Hoi Fire-Walking, showcasing rich traditions, blessings, and purification rituals.

Discover the beauty of eco-tourism in Phuket, where you can explore conservation sites, protect marine life, and engage in sustainable practices while creating unforgettable family memories in stunning natural surroundings.

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as you run along exhilarating trails, breathe in the fresh air, and fully immerse yourself in Phuket’s lush natural beauty at The Andaman International Trail Running event.

Discover the best activities and events happening in Whistler this fall! From farmers markets to wine walks, dining deals, and more, here's everything you need to make the most of your autumn getaway.

Relax in a premium spa, enjoy the charm of Phuket Old Town, savor authentic local cuisine, explore Phuket's rich culture, and be amazed by numerous attractions. Your visit to Phuket will be filled with unforgettable memories during the raining season.

Enhance your special holiday relaxation at The Spa at Paradox Hotel. Say goodbye to the stresses of everyday life with a variety of massage styles.

Discover Karon Beach Square (KBS) at Paradox Resort Phuket. A versatile event venue by Karon Beach offering stunning sunset views, gourmet cuisine, and space for parties, weddings, corporate functions, art exhinitions, and more.

Karon Beach offers a wonderful mix of tranquility and excitement, with a variety of restaurants and local markets perfect for endless exploration.

As summer is slowly making its way out and the crisp air of fall begins to settle in Whistler, there's one event that never fails to draw beer enthusiasts from across the country—the Whistler Village Beer Festival (WVBF). This festival is not just about beer; it's a celebration of community, culture, and connection- we think it’s an amazing time for both us and our guests!

Paradox Resort Phuket offers exquisite, private retreats for honeymooners with tropical elegance, nature-filled grounds, and personalized services. Enjoy serene accommodations, stunning sunsets, and a romantic ambiance for an unforgettable honeymoon.

Experience the lush serenity of Paradox Resort Phuket, where vibrant greenery blends seamlessly with tranquil beach vibes. Enjoy our enchanting lotus pond, expansive gardens, and easy access to Karon Beach for the perfect tropical escape.

Experience joy and relaxation at Paradox Resort Phuket, offering lush tropical gardens on a 22-acre space. Enjoy various accommodation options, from the main building to villas and family beachfront residences with lush green pathways to Karon Beach.

With its serene atmosphere and absence of bustling crowds, Karon Beach contrasts sharply with Patong Beach, which is filled with lights, tourists, and a large number of people. It's clear that Karon Beach is particularly suitable for tourists who come as families or those who prefer a quieter environment.

August in Whistler offers a blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, from mountain biking and hiking to spa visits and outdoor concerts. The Aava provides a basecamp for visitors to enjoy activities like golf, lakeside leisure, and exploring local markets, ensuring a memorable summer stay.

Following Phuket Pride 2024, Karon Beach will host the Karon Fin Fest 2024. This event is a subdivision of the Amazing Phuket Surf Festival 2024. The Karon Fin Fest, scheduled for July 27-28, 2024, features a notable surfing competition as well as other fun activities, marking the first event of its kind at Karon Beach.

Karon Beach is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere, pristine white sand, and status as one of Phuket's longest and most secluded beaches. What many people don't know is that it is also celebrated as one of the most beautiful sunset spots in Phuket, apart from a popular location like Phromthep Cape.

Make a splash in Whistler’s summer scene! From epic lake days to chill park vibes, we’ve got the ultimate guide to your perfect lakeside adventure. Grab your crew, pack your snacks, and dive into the fun!

Enjoy every moment of relaxation and create wonderful family memories at the Family Two-Bedroom Beachfront Residence at Paradox Resort Phuket, a family-friendly hotel on Karon Beach.

Finding accommodation that suits a romantic getaway can be challenging, but the Penthouse Villa at Paradox Resort Phuket offers spacious room, convenient living areas, and a relaxation tub. It provides everything couples need for a peaceful, sweet retreat.

On June 29, 2024, we invite everyone to experience diversity and celebrate equality with Discover Phuket Pride 2024, welcoming Pride Month in grand style. The event will take place in the Old Town area of Phuket between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM. 

June in Vancouver is packed with fun! Paddle into Dragon Boat Festival, savor Greek Day delights, and bloom at Fleurs de Villes. Cheer for BC Lions, Whitecaps, and Vancouver Canadians, then groove with Snoop Dogg. Don't miss Bard on the Beach!

June is a crucial month for environmental awareness, with World Reef Awareness Day on June 1, World Environment Day on June 5, and World Oceans Day on June 8. These days are a vital reminder of the need to protect our planet and its precious ecosystems.

Get into the beat at the Whistler Summer Concert Series! Feel the vibes at Whistler Olympic Plaza with diverse tunes, family-friendly fun, eco-friendly picnics, and local dining. Join us for unforgettable music under the stars!

Dive into summer nights with outdoor movies at Whistler Olympic Plaza! Enjoy films under the stars, tasty snacks, and bike valet. Don’t miss this unique, fun-filled experience every Wednesday and Saturday at 8:00 PM.

Whistler is a mountain biking paradise with world-class trails, breathtaking scenery, and a vibrant biking community for all skill levels.

Discover Whistler’s golf paradise at Aava Whistler Hotel. Tee off with stunning mountain views, spot wildlife, and enjoy a thrilling adventure. Stay longer, save more, and embrace the magic of Whistler’s world-class courses!

Are you ready to dive into the ultimate summer adventure in the Pacific Northwest? Look no further than Vancouver and Whistler, where the sun shines bright, and the fun never stops. From iconic city landmarks to thrilling outdoor escapades, we have handpicked the top attractions and must-do activities to make your summer getaway unforgettable.

Forget the red carpets, we are all about those blooming trails. Let the paths be your runway and the scenery your fierce backdrop! Time to lace up those boots and hit the trails with our top 5 favourite easy trails nearby Vancouver.

Experience unparalleled warmth at Summit Lodge, crowned as North America's friendliest hotel. With a 47.10% satisfaction rate, this Whistler gem offers free pet stays and service that goes beyond expectations. Unpack happiness!

Embark on a whimsical journey to Whistler, where laughter fills the air and memories wait around every snowy corner. At Summit Lodge Boutique Hotel, we're not just offering a stay; we're crafting enchanting stories for your family album.

Mott 32 Vancouver celebrates the Year of the Dragon with an exclusive Lunar New Year menu, blending tradition and modernity. The culinary experience embodies prosperity, health, and good fortune.

Art holds a magical quality, often overlooked yet vital for our mental well-being

It's a portal to self-expression, offering a voice to feelings that words can't capture. Engaging with art, be it creating or appreciating it, has been shown to reduce stress, alleviate anxiety, and promote mindfulness. It encourages us to slow down, reflect, and connect with our inner selves, fostering a sense of calm and balance.

Whistler's Wine Walks 2023 is where art meets the vine in a playful dance. Sip between brushstrokes, wander amidst masterpieces, and let every artwork share a wine tale. Dive into a tipsy adventure that's a delightful twist on the usual gallery tour!

Discover the best hawker centres in Singapore and learn about the unique culinary experience they offer. From traditional hawker centres like Maxwell Road to specialized centres like Newton Street, this guide will help you explore the vibrant food scene of Singapore like a true foodie. Plus, learn our top 5 tips for maximizing your hawker centre experience and trying all the local delicacies.

Dive deep into Little India, a vibrant enclave in Singapore. Experience a fusion of history, flavours, and colours, making every corner a tale waiting to be told. 

Dive deep into the heart of Whistler Mountain Bike Park's thrilling trails and zones. Experience gravity-fed descents, breathtaking views, and Aava Whistler Hotel's special biking amenities. This is your guide to the ultimate mountain biking adventure in Whistler. Ready to ride the adventure?

Embark on a captivating journey through Singapore Zoo, a beacon of wildlife conservation. From the dense rainforests of Asia to the vast savannahs of Africa, explore twelve distinct zones teeming with nature's marvels. Experience the magic of wildlife and the stories they tell in this immersive sanctuary.

Discover the charm of summer nights in Whistler with 'Summer Movies in the Plaza'. This outdoor cinema event offers a captivating lineup of films, set against the stunning backdrop of the Whistler landscape. A must-visit for a memorable summer experience, blending entertainment and the great outdoors.

Discover Pulau Ubin's untouched beauty and traditional charm. A short journey from Paradox Singapore Merchant Court, it's an escape from city life. Explore lush forests, idyllic beaches, and rich biodiversity on this tranquil island.

Immerse yourself in the rhythm of the Whistler Summer Concert Series this August. With a diverse lineup of artists set to perform at the Whistler Olympic Plaza, this blog post guides you through the event details, tips for a memorable experience, and concert etiquette. Join us for a symphony of sounds that promises an unforgettable musical journey.

Discover the rich history, vibrant arts scene, and delectable cuisine of Kampong Gelam, Singapore's historic cultural hub. From the Sultan Mosque to the Aliwal Arts Centre, this guide takes you on a captivating journey through this enchanting neighbourhood.

Wild Blue Restaurant, Whistler's fresh take on Pacific Northwest cuisine, is thrilled to be recognized as the #4 Best New Restaurant in Canada and ranked #66 in Canada's 100 Best List 2023. The accolades highlight the restaurant's commitment to creating an unparalleled dining experience with its focus on sustainable seafood, local ingredients, and exceptional service.

Explore the captivating allure of Singapore's Chinatown, a vibrant district that immerses you in the city's cultural heritage. Delve into its historical landmarks, from the awe-inspiring Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum to the enchanting Sri Mariamman Temple. 

Mott-32 Vancouver, the Modern Chinese Restaurant located at Paradox Hotel Vancouver, has been named one of Canada's 100 Best Restaurants. With its extraordinary culinary experience, contemporary Cantonese and Sichuanese-inspired dishes, and renowned Executive Chef Lee Man Sing, Mott-32 Vancouver stands out as a culinary gem.

Unearth Singapore's hidden treasures as you explore the historical Fort Canning Park and embark on an island-hopping adventure through the Southern Islands. Discover lush gardens, intriguing history, and idyllic retreats as you journey beyond the city's bustling streets into its enchanting secret hideaways.

Join us on a playful journey from Summit Lodge to Audain Art Museum in Whistler. Discover art, adventure, and a special offer that's just a stone's throw away!

Plan your next getaway at the Aava Whistler Hotel and take advantage of our Stay & Save Offer. Book directly with the hotel and receive up to 35% off your stay based on the length of your trip. Enjoy a 20% discount on stays of 1-3 nights, 30% off stays of 4-6 nights, and 35% off stays of 7+ nights.

Nestled in the lush greenery of Khao Phra Thaeo National Park, Phuket Elephant Sanctuary is a true gem for animal lovers and responsible travelers. Spread across 30 acres of breathtaking scenery, this unique sanctuary provides a safe and peaceful haven for elephants. Come experience this unique and meaningful opportunity to connect with these magnificent creatures.

The atmosphere at Paradox Hotel Vancouver was electric and filled with excitement as everyone was getting ready to countdown to the New Year. The sound of live DJ beats filled the air, as partygoers danced the night away, surrounded by sparkling lights and magic of the Midnight in Heaven NYE Party.

Experience the magic of Whistler this winter with our Winter Stay and Save promotion at Summit Lodge Boutique Hotel, where families can save up to 35% on their stay!

We all know that the air in Whistler is pristine: it's full of oxygen, and is one of the most therapeutic environments in which to be. But did you know Whistler is also home to a plethora of stunning forests? And not just any forests—Forest Bathing Therapy forests. 

Follow Rachomama as she shares her splendid trip to Whistler with her family while staying at the Summit Lodge.

Rediscover the Chinese Master Chefs: Masters Finale 2022 at the Paradox Hotel Vancouver elevating the culinary art in Vancouver with a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration of high-profile award-winning chefs and new-wave talents, showcasing the infinite possibilities of Chinese cuisine.