InterContiental Samui Reopening February 1st

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Posted: 09 Jan 2012 | 6:00 am

In the return one of Thailand's best known island retreats, the InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort will debut on February 1st.

A ten months, multi-million dollar upgrading has been done to the property.

With 79 guest units, and featuring one of the most idyllic beachfront locations in Asia, expectations are running high.

New features include the Air Bar with 360 degree views over the Gulf of Thailand and the oceanfront Flames and Amber restaurant.

New General Manager Arnaud Girodon is well known to industry folk in Phuket given his longtime stint at the Indigo Pearl.

InterContinental has a new upscale neighbor with the Conrad which recently opened their doors.

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