After many delays, a Khao Yai resort from the whimsy and creativity of Bangkok-based American landscape architect Bill Bensley is set to open its doors to guests next month.
Inspired by the golden era of train travel and originally set to open in December, the Intercontinental Khao Yai will finally open its doors to the public Aug. 22.
The resort includes 45 rooms and 19 suites and villas within heritage train cars.
It will house three restaurants: farm-to-table restaurant Somying Kitchen, high tea spot Tea House, and the French-inspired Poirot Brasserie. Also on the property is the Papillon Bar, set in a train carriage and serving classic French cuisine, cocktails, and a list comprising high-end wines and whiskeys.
The venue was designed by Bensley, who was inspired by Khao Yai’s history as a rail hub connecting Bangkok to the northeastern…
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