PHUKET, THAILAND - Phuket Hotels Association, the non-profit organisation of hoteliers focused on creating a sustainable future for Phuket, has announced that its “Absolutely Fabulous Travel Sale” is back with an amazing array of prizes, including heavenly hotel stays and aspirational travel experiences all around the globe.

— Source: Phuket Hotels Association— Source: Phuket Hotels Association
— Source: Phuket Hotels Association

The annual online auction is a charitable initiative, with all the proceeds being donated to the association’s education programme, which funds hospitality scholarships and internships for young people in Phuket. Talent development is one of the key pillars of the Phuket Hotels Association, which works hand-in-hand with local educational institutions and hotels to empower the next generation of Thai hospitality professionals.

This year’s Absolutely Fabulous Travel Sale gives members of the public the chance to bid for multi-night stays at hotels and resorts in dream destinations worldwide, such as Hawaii, the Maldives, Phuket, Bali, Bangkok, London, Dubai, Kyoto, Koh Samui, Hokkaido and many others. With prizes donated by the world’s most desirable hotel brands, including Banyan Tree, Rosewood, Six Senses, COMO and Capella, the auction promises once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

One of the top prizes, which is sponsored by Outrigger, is an immersive 12-night journey through Hawaii including four-night stays at three hotels – Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel, Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa, and Outrigger Ka’anapali Beach Resort – which is valued at USD10,000. Alternatively, guests can place bids for a six-night vacation for up to six guests in a luxurious penthouse at Nisade x The Luxe Nomad in Niseko, Japan, a three-night stay in an overwater pool villa at InterContinental Maldives, a two-night stay in a beachfront pool villa at Rosewood Phuket, and so much more.

In addition to the hotel stays, other prizes include private boat tours, dining experiences, spa therapies, plus the prestigious Cornell University is inviting bids for a place in its Online Certificate Program, which is valued at USD 3,699. For the full list of prizes and to place your bids, please visit phab.phukethotelsassociation.com/silent-auction.

Phuket Vocational College are supported by the Phuket Hotels Associations’ educational programme — Photo by Phuket Hotels AssociationPhuket Vocational College are supported by the Phuket Hotels Associations’ educational programme — Photo by Phuket Hotels Association
Phuket Vocational College are supported by the Phuket Hotels Associations’ educational programme — Photo by Phuket Hotels Association
We are delighted to announce that this year’s Absolutely Fabulous Travel Sale is now live, with an unprecedented collection of prizes up for grabs. This initiative plays a vital role in empowering the next generation of talented Thai hospitality students to follow their dreams and pursue a career in the hotel industry. I would like to thank all of our partners for their generous donations. Together, we can build a better future for Phuket and its people. Bjorn Courage, President of the Phuket Hotels Association

The Absolutely Fabulous Travel Sale runs from now until 2pm (Bangkok time) on 12th June 2024! So, don’t miss out – click here to place your bids.

To learn more about the Phuket Hotels Association, please call +66 896452576, email [email protected], or visit www.phukethotelsassociation.com.
 

About Phuket Hotels Association

The Phuket Hotels Association is a nonprofit organization comprising a broad spectrum of hotels. Our goal is to promote a well-rounded, dynamic picture of Phuket to travelers from around the world by celebrating the diversity of Phuket's natural resources and vibrant culture, while at the same time providing educational scholarships, environmental initiatives and other community-based activities to help nuture and develop Phuket's standing as one of the world's most sought-after destinations.

Phuket Hotels Association members are as follows: Absolute Twin Sands Resort & Spa, AMANPURI, Amari Phuket, Amora Beach Resort, Anantara Layan Phuket Resort, Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas, Anantara Vacation Club Mai Khao Phuket, Andara Resort, Angsana Phuket, Angsana Phuket, Avista Grand Phuket Karon – Mgallery, Avista Hotels & Resorts, Baan Laimai, Baan Yin Dee Boutique Resort, Banyan Tree Phuket, Best Western Patong, Burasari Phuket, Cape Sienna Phuket Gourmet Hotel & Villas, Cassia Phuket, Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket, COMO Point Yamu, Courtyard Marriott Phuket Town, Dewa Phuket Resort, DoubleTree by Hilton Phuket Banthai Resort, Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket, Fisherman Way Beach Villa, Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, Hilton Garden Inn Phuket Bangtao, Holiday Inn Resort Phuket, HOMA Phuket, Homm Bliss Southbeach Patong, Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort, InterContinental Phuket Resort, Island Escape by Burasari, JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa, Kata Rocks Resort & Residences, Keemala, Koyao Island Resort, Kudo Hotel and Beach Club, Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort, Maikhao Dream Villa Resort & Spa, Centara Boutique Collection, Mangosteen Ayurveda & Wellness Resort, Marina Gallery Resort-KACHA-Kalim Bay, Melia Phuket, Karon Residences, Melia Phuket Mai Khao, Metadee Concept Hotel, Mövenpick Myth Hotel Patong Phuket, Mövenpick Resort Bangtao Beach Phuket, My Beach Resort Phuket, Narai Mai Khao Resort, NH Boat Lagoon Phuket Resort, Nonnee Kata Beach Phuket, Novotel Phuket Kamala Beach, Outrigger Surin Beach Resort, Paresa, Phuket Graceland, Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach, Phuket Marriott Resort and Spa, Nai Yang Beach, Pullman Panwa Phuket, Pullman Phuket Arcadia Karon Beach Resort, Pullman Phuket Arcadia Naithon Beach, Radisson Resort and Suites Phuket, Radisson Resort Phuket Mai Khao Beach, Rayaburi Hotel Patong, Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa, Rosewood Phuket, SAii Laguna Phuket, Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resorts & Spa, Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket, Six Senses Yao Noi, Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort, Thanyapura Sports & Health Resort, Thavorn Beach Village Resort & Spa Phuket, The AIM Patong, The Bell Pool Villa, The Boathouse Phuket, The Nai Harn Phuket, The Naka Island, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Phuket, The Pavilions Phuket, The Shore at Katathani, The Slate, Phuket, The Surin, The Village Coconut Island, The Westin Siray Bay, Tree House Villas Koh Yao, Trisara, Twinpalms Montazure, Twinpalms Phuket, V Villas Phuket, Villa Phukhao, Wyndham Grand Phuket Kalim Bay, Wyndham Grand Phuket Naiharn.

Jayne MacDougall
Executive Director
Phuket Hotels Association