Banyan Tree Spa Samui had recently garnered two distinguished awards at the inaugural Thailand Spa & Well-Being Awards 2012 gala ceremony, namely the People’s Choice Award for Amazing Resort Spa and Industry Award for Innovative Spa Treatment - Rainforest Indulgence.

CNBC has announced that Executive Chairman of Banyan Tree Holdings Ltd, Mr. Ho Kwon Ping, has won this year’s Travel Business Leader Award in Asia Pacific (TBLA).  The award was presented to Mr. Ho Kwon Ping during the Asia Travel Leaders Summit (ATLS) Gala Dinner on 16 October 2012.

Leading luxury hospitality operator Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts debuts its urban resort concept in mainland China with the launch of Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund.  Offering majestic views of the Bund thoroughfare and Huangpu River beyond, along with the Group’s renowned attention to exquisite detail and service, Banyan Tree Shanghai is an elegant retreat from which to explore what is China’s most dazzling contemporary urban showcase.

Luxury hospitality developer and operator Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts announces that through Q3 2012, the group has garnered 864 awards and accolades since flagship resort Banyan Tree Phuket opened in 1994.  Thus far for Q1- Q3 2012, 82 unique awards have been bestowed on the group.

Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts announces the launch of Banyan Tree Kerala in Q1 2013.  The resort’s debut marks the first property in India for award-winning Banyan Tree Group.  Notable for its unique setting on a private island in the backwaters of southern India’s most iconic state, Banyan Tree Kerala is an all-pool villa retreat from which to explore the traditions and daily rhythms of a bygone era.