PATA Grand and Gold Award 2012 Winners
PATA Grand and Gold Award 2012 Winners
PATA Grand and Gold Award 2012 Winners
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Travel JournalismDestination ArticleCan this be Paradise?, October 2011 by Peter Jon LindbergTravel + Leisure, USAwww.travel<strong>and</strong>leisure.com/articles/ko-samui-thail<strong>and</strong>s-upscale-transformationwww.travel<strong>and</strong>leisure.comSeasoned travel writer Peter Jon Lindberg takes us with him in his journey to rediscover one ofThail<strong>and</strong>’s popular beach isl<strong>and</strong>s, Koh Samui. In his article aptly entitled Can This be Paradise? inTravel+Leisure’s October 2011 issue, Lindberg revisits Thail<strong>and</strong>’s third largest isl<strong>and</strong>. He describesthe isl<strong>and</strong>’s dramatic transformation from being one of Thail<strong>and</strong>’s unchartered beaches to now oneof the country’s main upscale destinations.“Clearly the strongest writing, with genuine wit, Peter Jon Lindberg name-checks all the uberresorts but doesn’t sugarcoat them. They’ll still appeal to a certain crowd while others will like tohear his considered wider view on tourism development” - Judge’s comment
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