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SAYINGI DO TO

OLDE WORLDE

LUXURY

The Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok showcased their
unparalleled wedding experiences to Indian wedding
planners from Bangkok.

B Y AIDEN JE WELLE GONZ ALE S

he Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, renowned as the city’s
most iconic and luxurious hotel, hosted an exclusive
familiarisation trip for Indian wedding planners from
Bangkok on 16 May. This special event was designed to showcase
the hotel’s exceptional offerings for Indian weddings, combining
elegance, tradition, and unparalleled service.

The day commenced at The Authors’ Lounge, where attendees were
welcomed with a selection of premier wine labels and handcrafted
cocktails. This elegant space, steeped in history, provided the
perfect backdrop for ice breakers and initial mingling, setting a At Sala Rim Naam, the planners were treated to a market-style
convivial tone for the day’s activities. Following the warm welcome, setup followed by a sumptuous dinner of authentic Thai cuisine.
the planners embarked on an exclusive site inspection of the The evening was a feast for the senses, featuring traditional Thai
Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok’s opulent suites. The planners could dancers who performed different captivating shows with each
easily envision the luxurious accommodations, each meticulously course. This seamless blend of cultural richness and culinary
designed with a blend of classic charm and modern amenities, as excellence exemplified the unique wedding experiences that could
perfect havens for wedding parties and honeymooning couples. be crafted at the hotel.

The highlight of the day was a picturesque boat trip across the Chao Throughout the event, the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, showcased
Phraya River to the hotel’s traditional Thai restaurant, Sala Rim its dedication to creating unforgettable wedding experiences,
Naam. This venue, celebrated for its blend of indoor and outdoor combining luxury, tradition, and impeccable service. This
spaces, offers a stunning setting for intimate indoor weddings. The familiarisation trip not only highlighted the hotel’s stunning venues
serene river views and lush surroundings create a magical ambience, and exceptional hospitality but also solidified its reputation as
perfect for memorable ceremonies and receptions. one of the ultimate destinations for Indian weddings in Bangkok.

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