Press Room

Chutiporn (Tai) CHAITACHAWONG
Brand & Communications Manager, Thailand & Emerging Markets

Club Med Thailand
Unit TNA06, 24th Floor, Building A,33/4 The 9th Tower Grand Rama9, Rama 9 Road, Huaykwang, Bangkok 10310 Thailand

✉ chutiporn.chaitachawong@clubmed.com

20 July 2023

Club Med, the French premium all inclusive resort chain, and DC Set Group, an entertainment innovation hub, signed today, July 20th, an agreement for the construction of Club Med Gramado, in Rio Grande do Sul. The project will have an investment of more than 200M€ and will be the fourth Resort of the group in the country - the first 100% Exclusive Collection in South America, the highest luxury seal of the brand - occupying an area of 200 thousand m².

“Being recognized consistently by global travellers is an incredible honour for Club Med,” said Rachael Harding, CEO of Club Med for East, South Asia and Pacific.

In another impressive year for Club Med, the pioneer of the all-inclusive vacation concept with beach and mountain resorts worldwide, nine resorts have clinched multiple standings in TripAdvisor’s 2023 Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards.

15 December 2022

Club Med’s newest addition to its portfolio of snow resorts in Asia, Club Med Kiroro Peak, is officially opened. With a one-of-a-kind untouched snow experience in a natural environment complete with direct access to a pristine ski domain, Club Med Kiroro Peak offers some of the best powdery snow in the world of an average annual snowfall of 21 metres and long ski season lasting up till May each year, the only Club Med mountain resort in Asia to offer spring skiing.

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Club Med Tignes, the new Club Med flagship in the French Alps, has been opened

After 18 months of building work and an investment of around 130 million euros, Club Med partnered with the Banque des Territoires bank to open this new flagship Resort, Club Med Tignes, as part of its commitment to this iconic ski destination, where the brand has been present since 1958. This new premium Resort features 430 guest rooms, available throughout the winter and summer months.

Ohayo Japan: Club Med Resorts in Japan welcome back travellers in time for the winter season

Club Med is ready to welcome travellers back to Japan for an unparalleled ski experience in the world’s best ski domains. Following the further relaxation of travel restrictions for overseas travellers into the country, this much-anticipated move by the Japanese government is the final lid to allowing overseas travellers easier access into the country after more than two years following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Club Med Redefines Vacation for Kids with a new framework inspired by Positive Education - Mini Club Med +

Club Med launched the evolution of its highly-acclaimed Kids Club (previously known as Mini Club Med®) to Mini Club Med + in Bali. This brand-new science-based framework inspired by Positive Education offers a fun-filled experience where play, cooperation and kindness are celebrated to help develop their soft skills while on vacation.

Club Med unveils its newest resort in Kiroro Japan

Club Med Kiroro to open in Hokkaido, Japan in December 2022, offering unconventional and unspoiled highlights of the region—from pristine views and snow slopes to brilliant nature and local culture.

Bali reignited: Club Med Reconnects Travelers to the Soul of Bali

The #1 all-inclusive family vacation brand answers the need for travel with renewed purpose by introducing a brand-new entertainment line-up, refreshed Must-Try Experiences, new sustainable initiatives and of course peace of mind for travelers.

Newly Revamped Club Med Phuket Redefines Travel with Renewed Purpose

The vibrant family-centric resort comes complete with newly-designed spaces and upgraded entertainment facilities – Revel in the exhilarating energy of the destination with signature Must-Try Experiences and authentic local adventures.

Club Med ready to welcome travellers back to Bintan

Find renewed purpose in travel through a holistic wellness escape to a tropical paradise – with exciting new facilities and programs. Club Med Bintan reopens on 11 March 2022.

Club Med gearing up for an aggressive travel rebound in the Asia Pacific region

Following the announcement of the brand’s upcoming greenfield beach resort in Borneo Kota Kinabalu, Club Med continues looking for opportunities in the Southeast Asian (SEA) region, specifically in Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia.

Introducing Rachael HARDING

Club Med today announces the appointment of Rachael Harding as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of East, South Asia and Pacific.

Effective from 1 July 2021, Rachael will lead the stewardship of the Asia Pacific (excluding Greater China) region as they navigate the current market dynamics and prepare for an aggressive rebound. She will also drive the advancement of a profitable growth strategy focused on nurturing matured markets and elevating the emerging markets.

Club Med presents its new Exclusive Collection Resort in the Seychelles

On March 27 2021, Club Med, a pioneer and world leader in all-inclusive vacations for families and active couples, officially opened the doors of its brand new eco-chic Club Med Exclusive Collection Resort, located in one of the most extraordinary destinations in the Indian Ocean: the Seychelles.

A Sneak Peek into Club Med La Rosière, the brand’s newest flagship resort in the French Alps

Club Med has opened a new flagship mountain resort in the French Alps – La Rosière, in December 2020 despite the current pandemic. As we await the travel restrictions to be lifted, let us take you on a journey through this beautiful resort and we look forward to welcoming you when travel borders are open again. Watch the virtual tour of the resort.

Introducing Vincent ONG

Club Med today announces the appointment of Vincent Ong as the Senior Vice-President for Commercial Southeast Asia (SEA) and Marketing Asia Pacific (APAC).

Effective from 1 October 2020, Vincent’s primary objective is to accelerate the SEA commercial business through the fast-changing global climate of today. He will also continue to helm APAC Marketing by driving the region’s marketing vision and activation to build a stronger Club Med brand that is preferred by families, active couples, as well as business-leisure clients.

Club Med Launches New Hygiene and Safety Assurance Program

Club Med announces the launch of the Safe Together guest assurance program developed with the support of Ecolab, a global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services. Through a series of heightened hygiene and safety protocols implemented across all of Club Med’s resorts in Asia, Safe Together provides guests with the reassurance of a clean and safe environment when experiencing the resort.

Club Med Extends Support to Frontliners and Bring Happiness in Your Homes

Club Med is stepping in to help alleviate the impact the virus outbreak has on its community at Club Med Bali and Bintan.

As part of its efforts to assist the frontliners who have ceaselessly helped combatting COVID-19, Club Med has donated Food donation to Scholars of Sustenance Organization fighting against undernourishment redistributing food to people in need, also 1,000 units of N95 masks and 2,000 units of surgical masks to deliver in Bali, Jakarta and Bintan hospital.

COVID-19 Update

At Club Med, the health and safety of our staff (G.Os & G.Es), and guests (G.Ms) are our priority. As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to develop, our Asia resort teams have stepped up hygiene and safety measures in line with guidelines issued by the World Health Organisation (WHO). While there are no affected cases in any Club Med resort or offices, our teams remain cautious and continue to adhere to strict hygiene precautions.

A New Collection of Club Med Resorts

Club Med, the pioneer of premium all-inclusive resorts reveals an exciting suite of new resorts and renovation of existing infrastructures, to present the best of what Club Med has to offer around the globe. As part of its upscale strategy, guests can now embark on an adventure across the Indian Ocean, arrive in paradise in the Dominican Republic or soar to the French mountain tops in premium resorts. With countless opportunities to discover new destinations and revel in brand-new infrastructure and offerings by Club Med, this season is perfect to grab a quick getaway.

Families are at the Heart of Club Med

As the pioneer of premium all-inclusive holidays, Club Med has a long history of bringing families together, creating memories and experiences that last a lifetime.

Since its inception in 1950, Club Med has continued to launch innovative and ambitious programs in resorts around the world to challenge and redefine the meaning of family vacations. The resorts offers families an ideal environment that strengthen family bonds through shared experiences with long term effects that continue to grow even after the vacation is over.

Live Your Korean Drama Dream with Fusions WANDERLUST at Club Med Finolhu Villas

With the massive success of the Fusions MULTIVERSE that was launched in August 2018, Club Med, the leader in Premium All-Inclusive holidays, will be launching Fusions WANDERLUST, the second instalment of Fusions by Club Med at Club Med Finolhu Villas in April this year.

In partnership with GoPro and award-winning scriptwriter for Korean romance dramas, Ms Park Hae Young, this bold and unique concept will transport couples to the realm of popular Korean romance dramas, against the transcendent backdrop of the Exclusive Collection resort in the sunny island of Maldives.

A New Year, A New You as the 2019 edition of Body & Soul programme returns to Club Med Bintan Island

Club Med, the global leader in Premium All-Inclusive holidays, invites guests to revitalise their mind, body and soul as they embark on a wellness journey with the return of Club Med’s annual ‘Body & Soul’ programme to Club Med Bintan Island from 17 February to 15 March 2019. Known for its holistic wellness and rejuvenating experience, Club Med Bintan Island, Indonesia is just a 45-mins ferry ride from

China Ski Academy Powered by Club Med and Ecole du Ski Francais Now Open

Club Med celebrated the grand opening of a premium skiing and snowboarding school powered by Club Med and the world-leader Ecole du Ski Francais (ESF, French Ski School) at Beijing Star Mountain Ski Resort. Henri Giscard d’Estaing, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Club Med, Eric Breche, President of ESF and Miss Yehong Tang, Deputy Director of Mass Ski Division of Winter Sports Administrative Center, were on site for the important occasion, invited by Mr. Gang Han (Vice President of China Chengxin Investment Group, owner of Star Mountain).

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Kani, Maldives

Set along an expansive, 2-kilometre stretch of private beaches—where natural wildlife thrives on land and sea, and where thrilling water sports and adventures are yours for the taking— Club Med Kani offers the very best Maldives all-inclusive res

Finolhu Villas, Maldives

Exceptional in every detail, from the stunning overwater architecture to the intuitive, discrete service of our butlers, each moment in our Maldives all-inclusive resort paradise in truly unforgetta

Bali, Indonesia

Dive into outdoor adventures and take in all the nature; rejuvenate your body; savour authentic flavours and appreciate artful moments. Connect to the soul of Bali through vivid experiences at Club

Cherating Beach, Malaysia

Discover a beachfront jungle landscape where treetop adventures, turtle viewing excursions, rock climbing, watersports, and private moments on Pantaï beach set the tone for an unforgettable encounter with nature

Phuket, Thailand

Dive into the heart of Thai culture, and you’ll be immersed in the scents, sounds, and sights of this beautiful island. You can jump into the ring for a Thai boxing lesson or put on your chef’s hat and learn the art of Thai cuisine. 

Sahoro Hokkaido, Japan

Discover the perfect powder snow for skiing or snow trekking. Relax amid natural mountain landscapes with activities like horseback riding, while culinary delights like nabe is great for the whole family to share.

Bintan Island, Indonesia

With a variety of fitness activities, outdoor pursuits, and healthy cuisines, return home recharged and rejuvenated. Take a dip in the beachside swimming pool, which spans across two levels, and enjoy calming views the South China Sea.

Kabira Ishigaki, Japan

Escape to the Club Med Kabira Ishigaki , an untouched Pacific Island gem that encourages wellness during family holidays. Situated on a protected marine park on the coast of Ishigaki Island, this pristine Okinawa travel destination is renowned for its secret to longev

Tomamu Hokkaido, Japan

From skiing and snow trekking, to riding Japan’s largest indoor wave pool at nearby Hoshino Resort, guests seeking winter excitement to share with friends and family will find it at Club Med Tomamu Hokkaido all-inclusive res

Sustainability

For more than 60 years, sustainability has been part of the Club Med DNA. Throughout our history, we’ve forged a strong belief: the moments of happiness we offer to our guests are to be shared; they cannot be experienced at the expense of others or of nature.

Currently 74% of our resorts worldwide have been awarded “Green Globe Certified” for Sustainable Tourism, including  Club Med Bali ,  Club Med Cherating Beach ,  Club Med Phuket , an

Snow Leadership

With 21 ski resorts in 5 countries, Club Med is expanding its leadership of the mountains with ambitious growth plans to cater to global and regional demand for snow holidays and new mountain adventures.

Club Med plans to open one new mountain resort in the Alps every year. It will also be back in North America with the opening of a resort in Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada in 2020-21