A sun drenched treasure trove

Every year more words are written describing the diverse marine life that prowl the depths of Thailand's oceans and every year more divers visit the country. With one of the most diverse aquatic habitats, from submerged rocks and pinnacles to sheer walls and coral gardens, Thailand has a lot to offer to the scuba diver with all levels of expertise and experience. 



Due to this diverse marine and diving environment, Thailand has attracted diving lovers from throughout the world due to which it has become one of the most popular destinations for scuba diving. For the last three decades, Phuket has been catering to a huge number of visitors from almost every part of the world out of which a large percent is of scuba divers looking out to dive in some of the finest diving sites in Asia.
Today, scuba diving has become on of the biggest businesses and the island of Phuket offers many great diving centres and services from leisure dives to advanced courses in diving.



Scuba Diving destinations in Phuket:
One of the best diving sites in Phuket is the Racha Islands located off Thailand’s southern coast. The small island of Racha Noi provides some overwhelming underwater scenic views and has been renowned for encounters with manta ray and whale shark.




King Cruiser Wrecks and Shark Point also attract a large number of scuba diving enthusiasts to try their hands on. The water around and in the Ao Phang-Nga has been notable for their marine life profusion offering access to diverse marine and coral life unrivalled anywhere else in Phuket.



Diving in the destinations such as Mergui Archipelago, Burma Banks and Similan islands can be an awe-inspiring experience for the fans of scuba diving Thailand. Ko Phi Phi Lae and Ko Phi Phi Don are the regions characterised for stunning topography, amazing cliffs of limestone, many hard coral gardens and excellent soft corals, sea whips, black coral and orange sea fans.
While scuba diving, the divers can frequently see whale sharks, large pelagic fishes, manta rays and silver tip sharks. With its vast variety of tropical fishes variety, the place has impressed even the most seasoned divers. Scuba diving Thailand can be done all year through but the best time is during October to June when the waters are calm and you can have the ultimate scuba diving experience.



Undoubtedly, diving in this area is of a high standard and the place is a host of many excellent diving sites. In fact, Phuket has managed to develop an entire tourism industry due to its scuba diving attractions and today, a large number of scuba divers visit the place every year.

There are endless diving opportunities in Thailand and the place has been listed in the top ten scuba diving sites. It is not surprising why a large number of people get attracted towards the place due to its world-class scuba diving Thailand sites, crystal clear water and white clean sandy beaches. It is just the ideal place for the adventure lovers.

Absolute Bangla Suites, Phuket, Thailand

Quite simply the best 5-star serviced apartment-style hotel on Patong beach



Rapidly making its mark as one of Phuket's most exciting and stylish boutique resorts, Absolute Bangla Suites is a contemporary collection of 27 Studios, 9 Junior Suites, 7 Executive Suites and 2 Grand Suites is situated in the nightlife and shopping hub at Bangla Road in the beach resort of Patong on the award winning island of Phuket.
On entering the lobby, you're stepping into a world of unrivalled sophistication and electrifying style - a theme that continues throughout the development.



Each unit is luxuriously appointed and spacious with an emphasis on its unique and exciting styling and each with its own private jacuzzi. With en-suite bathrooms, fully fitted kitchens, state-of-the-art home entertainment systems and 24-hour service, Absolute Bangla Suites provides the perfect base from which to experience a break at any pace.
Rooftop at Absolute Bangla Suites is home to a rooftop pool, New York style as well as one of Phuket's most desirable celebrity hangouts, Climax Poolside Dining and Music Lounge and Privé Bar.

Nestled on the strategic setting conveniently located on the core commercial, shopping, dining and entertainment area at Soi Bangla, only minutes away from Patong Beach, Absolute Bangla Suites affords conveniences of the colorful and enjoyable retreat including advanced technologies served at your doorsteps. Yet, luxurious and ideal lifestyle with memorable stay is what you are seeking for.

Absolute World Group Gains International Recognition with ARDA Award

The Absolute World Group, Asia’s leading lifestyle property developer, resorts and hotels operator, fractional ownership and vacation club pioneers, have collected their latest international award from the highly respected American Resort Development Association.



The ARDA Awards Program is organized by the American Resort Development Association and is committed to recognizing the best nominees submitted in areas that include overall professional excellence, outstanding sales accomplishments, product design, advertising, and staff.
The Absolute World Group was nominated in the Advertising and Promotion Division and made the short-list of four finalists for the Video Production category. Their Point Of Sale film ‘We Are Your World’ beat productions from leading international vacation operators to win the category.
Mr. Bryan Lunt, Chairman of the Absolute World Group of Companies said, “It is a great achievement to be recognized in the American market for our outstanding work in international sales and marketing. This award is in recognition of the hard work of our Absolute World team”
It is the mission of the Awards Program to provide a fair and equal evaluation of achievement within the vacation ownership industry. The award from ARDA is the second award for the Absolute World Group in 2010 following the Fractional Life Readers Choice Award in London for their designer resort development, yooPhuket.

Following a further two recent development successes in Phuket – Absolute Bangla Suites (opened October 2009) and Absolute Nakalay Beach Resort (opened January 2010) the Absolute World Group are soon to be adding to their collection of designer boutique resorts with the launch of The Beach Samui, by YOO, and their independent Absolute Developments project, Absolute Twin Sands Spa and Resort, which is expected to be completed in 2012.