At a glance
Keemala is a luxury resort overlooking the Andaman Sea. It’s surrounded by the lush Kamala Rainforest. Every villa in this resort is nestled in the canopy of the rainforest, offering a level of luxury and privacy not many can match. Interconnected by a network of jungle walkways, just traversing around the resort feels like an adventure. The design of the accommodation is both classic and contemporary. All rooms are inspired by the folklore of four different groups of ancient Phuket settlers. You’ll wake up each morning with panoramic rainforest views.
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- Spa treatments
- Dramatic rainforest setting
- Holistic programs
- Picturesque cottages and villas
- Swimming pool and poolside bar
Thailand has become one of the most LGBTQ+-friendly countries in Asia, offering a welcoming and inclusive environment for LGBTQ+ travelers. Over the years, Thailand has seen growing acceptance of diverse gender identities and sexual orientations, especially among its younger population. This cultural shift is reflected in the country’s vibrant LGBTQ+ scene, with cities like Bangkok, Pattaya, and Chiang Mai hosting thriving LGBTQ+ communities, including a wide variety of bars, clubs, events, and festivals catered specifically to queer visitors.
Thailand’s progressive approach to LGBTQ+ rights, while not yet perfect, continues to evolve, and the country is increasingly seen as one of the most popular destinations for gay travelers from around the world. Public attitudes toward gender and sexuality are generally open, and Thailand’s reputation for tolerance and respect is bolstered by its inclusivity in both urban and rural areas, making it a safe and enjoyable destination for LGBTQ+ individuals.
In addition to its friendly environment, Thailand offers a diverse array of attractions, from its pristine beaches and tropical islands to its rich cultural heritage and world-renowned cuisine. LGBTQ+ visitors can feel free to express themselves in a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere, knowing they are welcomed with open arms. Whether exploring bustling cities, attending a colorful Pride event, or simply relaxing at a luxury resort, Thailand’s combination of stunning natural beauty, cultural diversity, and LGBTQ+ acceptance makes it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an unforgettable experience.
Accommodation
Clay Pool Cottage
Inspired by the ‘Pa-Ta-Pea’ (Earth) clan, this cottage promotes their belief that staying connected to the earth improves one’s health. The clan would traditionally incorporate earth into their walls, roofs and even furniture. With course-finished walls, clay decorations and distinctive tribal designs, these influences can be seen all through the villa.
Tent Pool Villa
This villa is inspired by the ‘Khon-Jorn’ (Wanderer) who were a tribe that specialised in hunting and trading. Its tented roof is a subtle nod towards their nomadic lifestyle and provides a sleek feel. The interior of this villa displays a motif of wildlife that is apparent in its choice of materials and furnishings. These villas provide amazing vistas of the forest with a partial view of the ocean.
Tree Pool House
This villa is inspired by the ‘We-ha’ (Sky) clan of Phuket who worshipped the universe. They lived in the trees to be closer to the sky, believing it would give them more creativity and liberty. These beliefs are reflected in this villa with its upper floor master bedroom, suspended furniture and through its use of wood throughout the accommodation. The bathroom includes a stand-alone bathtub and an outdoor shower.
Birds Nest Pool Villa
This villa was inspired by the Rung-Nok (Nest) clan who lived ‘opulent’ lives. They were believed to be intellectuals and creatives: artists, astrologers and philosophers. To them, astrology was the key to understanding the future, often bathing under the moonlight to replenish their souls. Their pursuit of the finer aspects of life is portrayed by this villa’s intricate birds nest exterior.
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