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The passing of His Majesty The King Bhumibol Aduladej, is a great sadness; not just for the Thai people, but for everyone across the globe. The entire workforce of the Diethelm Travel Group send their condolences to the Thai Royal Family, and the people of the Kingdom of Thailand, for the loss of their beloved King. Overall the atmosphere is peaceful and Thailand is still here and ready to welcome your guests. We thank you all for the outpouring of sympathy, support and condolences we've seen during this time; these messages are very much appreciated and have touched our staff deeply.
 
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Ozen by Atmosphere semi-submarine SUBZEN Excursions in Maldives
Guests at Ozen by Atmosphere in the Maldives, can now explore the resort's dazzling house reef from the comfort of a semi-submarine called SUBZEN.
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New Milaidhoo Island Maldives is a boutique resort reinventing luxury
Opening this November in Baa Atoll, the famous UNESCO biosphere reserve close to Hanifaru Bay.
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Indulge in the High Tea Experience at Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle
Spend a luxurious afternoon at Lobby Lounge indulging in the revival of a traditional "High Tea" experience.
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Anantara Kalutara Resort Now Open
Anantara Kalutara Resort is a heavenly getaway among Kalutara hotels that offers the best of both worlds - luxurious accommodation and inspirational experiences of the island's wild nature and rich culture.
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Sanctum Inle Resort Grand opening with the new heated pool
Sanctum Inle Resort, one of the best luxury hotels at Inle Lake, has held its grand opening on the lake's shores with 94 elegant rooms and a stunning heated swimming pool.
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"Vietnam from Above" - Stunning Footage by Vietnamese Videographer
Photographer Le The Thang has summed up his two-year journey exploring Vietnam in a six-minute video entitled "Vietnam from Above", capturing breathtaking scenes of the country from the sky.
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Galle Literary Festival 2017
The 2017 Fairway Galle Literary Festival dates have now been revealed. FGLF 2017, scheduled to take place between 11 - 15 January, 2017 is all geared to build on the momentum of the 2016 festival with participation of local and international authors as well as free events.
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Celebrate Cambodia's Water Festival: 13 - 15 November
The nationwide festival is particularly colourful in Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and Sihanoukville where hundreds of boats propelled by precision-trained oarsmen take part in races held over the three days.
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Cinnamon Wild Yala Introduces 'Dining In the Dark' to South Asia
Cinnamon Wild Yala has created the first "Dining in the Dark" venue available in South Asia combining fine dining with a full sensory experience.
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Enjoy New Year's Eve on the tropical island of Langkawi
Langkawi has something to offer for every traveller, from luxury hotels with private bays for those who prefer a more relaxing holiday, to chilled bars, restaurants and shops on Pantai Cenang targeting a younger crowd.
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Air New Zealand's launches direct Auckland-Ho Chi Minh flight
Air New Zealand has expanded its Pacific Rim presence with the launch of its first direct service from Auckland to Ho Chi Minh City.
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New Airport to be built near China-Russia border
The construction of a new civilian airport is expected to start soon along China's border with Russia in the northeastern province of Heilongjiang.
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Don't Miss Hong Kong's Winterfest
The Hong Kong WinterFest is an annual event organised by Hong Kong Tourism Board, and runs from early December until New Year's Day featuring a number of seasonal events during the holiday period.
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Hanoi opens second information counter for tourists
A second tourist information counter has been in Hanoi's Old Quarter, following a first at the Emperor Ly Thai To Flower Garden.
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Golden Week shows Chinese travellers' changing habits
A record 6 million Chinese are projected to have travelled overseas for their national holiday from October 1-7, according to a Reuters report.
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The Ritz Carlton, Kuala Lumpur becomes even more grand with an upgrade
One of Kuala Lumpur's leading luxury hotels, the Ritz Carlton, Kuala Lumpur is continuing to turn heads with a recent complete revamp.
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New opening of Central Palace Saigon
Central Palace Saigon, scheduled to open in October 2016, is located is in a central location in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City and about 200 metres from Reunification Palace.
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The Parisian Macau opens its doors
The Parisian Macao, Macau's latest luxury landmark hotel marked by an iconic half-scale replica of the Eiffel Tower, has opened its doors to welcome guests.
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Phuket Airport Terminal Renovation
Authorities of Phuket Airport have taken the decision to close the old terminal for renovation work for 1 year with the immediate effect as of 2 November 2016. All domestic and international flights will be serviced via the new terminal which has been fully operating since last month.
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Diethelm Travel the Maldives Marks 8th Anniversary
In a rapidly changing world, it is a sign of trust and stability when a company is celebrating an anniversary and Diethelm Travel the Maldives is truly happy to be celebrating our 8th year operating with many more to come.
Diethelm Travel Sri Lanka Shines at Hemas LTA Awards 2016
The following individuals from Diethelm Travel Sri Lanka were awarded for their outstanding performance during 2015/2016 at the annual Hemas Leisure Sector Awards which was held at Cinnamon Grand Colombo on 20 September 2016.
Diethelm Travel Myanmar's annual guide training
Diethelm Travel places great emphasis on our guides as they are ambassadors of our brand and service who are expected to leave each visiting guest with an indelible memory of their experiences and time in our care, whilst in Asia.