On June 5th, Explorar Hotels & Resorts proudly celebrated World Environment Day, joining forces with the Tourism Authority of Thailand and other local hotels to champion the cause of environmental preservation on our beautiful island. This year’s activities centred around three pivotal initiatives: mangrove reforestation, waste management workshops, and marine and seagrass eco-surveys. Each of these efforts underscores our unwavering commitment to sustainability and highlights the collaborative spirit that is essential for meaningful environmental action.
Blog Category: Sustainability
Discover the Art of Mixology with Joey Lai, Mixology Director at Explorar Hotels & Resorts
In the dynamic world of hospitality, where the extraordinary becomes the norm, Joey Lai sets a new standard of excellence as the Director of Mixology at Explorar Hotels & Resorts. His role transcends traditional drink-making, offering guests a sublime journey into the art of mixology.
With an impressive background as a Campari Selected Bartender in Thailand and winner of the HLC Global Bartender Scholarship 2022, Joey’s credentials are undeniable. His holistic approach to mixology, which integrates local herbs and flavours, provides a distinctive taste of Thailand, allowing guests to experience the true essence of their destination through each crafted cocktail.
Ethical Elephant Sanctuaries in Koh Samui: A Call to Responsible Tourism
In the lush landscapes of Koh Samui, Thailand, where natural beauty abounds and the spirit of adventure is palpable, ethical elephant sanctuaries represent a beacon of hope for one of the country’s most iconic, yet endangered species—the Asian elephant. As an advocate for ethical wildlife tourism and sustainable practices, Explorar Koh Samui invites you to delve into why supporting these sanctuaries is not just an act of compassion but a crucial step towards responsible tourism.
Elephants in Thailand have a storied history, intertwined deeply with cultural lore and historic significance. Traditionally employed in the logging industry or as attractions in the tourism sector, these majestic creatures have often been subjected to conditions that prioritise profit over well-being. However, the tide is turning, and on the serene island of Koh Samui, ethical elephant sanctuaries are leading the charge with the active involvement of community-oriented hotels like Explorar Koh Samui.
Making Waves: Explorar Koh Phangan Joins Forces with Trash Heroes to Clean Up Koh Phangan’s Beaches
The serene beaches of Koh Phangan not only attract tourists from all corners of the globe but also inspire acts of environmental stewardship. Among these initiatives, the collaboration between Explorar Koh Phangan and the local volunteer group, Trash Heroes Koh Phangan, stands out as a beacon of community and sustainability. Every Sunday, this alliance brings together hearts and hands dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of this island paradise.
Discover the Taste of Koh Samui with Explorar’s Signature Sustainable Drink
As you arrive at the serene and lush surroundings of Explorar Koh Samui, your tropical adventure begins with a sip of our distinctive welcome drink, setting the tone for a stay marked by both relaxation and environmental consciousness. Our signature drink, Fresh Coconut with Samui Natural Sugarcane Spirit, embodies the essence of Koh Samui, pairing locally sourced ingredients with a commitment to sustainability.
Celebrating International Women’s Day at Explorar Hotels & Resorts: A Tribute to Feminine Grace and Strength
As we gear up to celebrate International Women’s Day, an annual event dedicated to acknowledging the achievements and contributions of women in all spheres of life, Explorar Hotels & Resorts shines with its thoughtfully curated celebration. Nestled in paradise, with stunning properties on Koh Samui and Koh Phangan, Explorar offers more than a mere getaway; it provides an immersive experience that honours the essence of womanhood in the most uplifting and rejuvenating manners.
This International Women’s Day, Explorar Hotels & Resorts has unveiled a suite of indulgences and heartfelt gestures designed to transform the day into a memorable experience for every woman who walks through their doors between 07-08 March 2024.
The Enigmatic Walls Of Art At Explorar Koh Phangan: A Canvas Of Local Essence.
Nestled on Thailand’s enchanting islands, Explorar Koh Phangan stands as a beacon of cultural and artistic expression, adorned with breathtaking artworks by gifted artists from Phuket. These masterpieces capture the island’s rich heritage, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant marine life, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Koh Phangan’s soul.