{"id":9139,"date":"2024-01-22T13:21:57","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T02:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/?p=9139"},"modified":"2024-01-24T15:58:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T04:58:35","slug":"thailand-location-the-white-lotus-season-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/thailand-location-the-white-lotus-season-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand Announced as Location for The White Lotus Season 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>The swirling Hollywood rumour mill has been put to bed, with the next season of HBO\u2019s The White Lotus headed to Thailand.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following months of speculation, the Land of Smiles was officially announced as the setting for the third instalment of the smash TV series. Tourism Authority Thailand (TAT) and HBO both released official statements, confirming that filming is slated to begin in February, taking place in <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=Bangkok&amp;destinationId=le_ff7aa1f9b4062bfee0f99a0453506f1b&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;flexibleWithDate=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bangkok<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=Phuket&amp;destinationId=le_d47bb339212ddfab0fadd99d492a5fc3&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;flexibleWithDate=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Phuket<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=Koh+Samui&amp;destinationId=le_7af6d6117d13124fd3e00f5cb5f04400&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;flexibleWithDate=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Koh Samui<\/a>. \u201cWe are honoured to have amazing Thailand featured as the filming location for the highly anticipated upcoming season of The White Lotus. The kingdom\u2019s exotic natural beauty, rich historical sites and diverse landscapes are the perfect settings to share our fascinating culture, fantastic cuisine, top-notch wellness and luxury offerings, and most importantly our people and Thai hospitality,\u201d said Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, TAT Governor, in a press release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While details around which hotels will take up starring roles have yet to be revealed, the full cast list has been locked in. Checking into the new season, currently scheduled for release in 2025, includes Jason Isaacs, Michelle Monaghan, Parker Posey, Leslie Bibb, Carrie Coon, Walton Goggins and Patrick Schwarzenegger. Natasha Rothwell, known for her turn as spa manager Belinda Lindsey from the first season, will also be returning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=Hawaii&amp;destinationId=le_979d472a84804b9f647bc185a877a8b5&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;flexibleWithDate=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hawaii<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=Sicily&amp;destinationId=le_7409387f1ebd52e28e7cf147dc22cb6e&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;flexibleWithDate=true&amp;pages=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sicily<\/a>, locations for season one and two respectively, welcomed a boom of visitors following their spells on the silver screens and tourism operators in Thailand likely expect the same. Those wanting to get ahead of the setjet trend will want to take note now and book their escape to Thailand before the new season drops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"lux_UI lux_offer_carousel\">\n\t\n\t<h3>Discover Thailand<\/h3>\t\n\t<section class=\"splide lux_offer_carousel_feed\" aria-label=\"Luxury Escapes: Discover Thailand\">\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"splide__arrows\">\n\t\t<button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--prev\"><\/button>\n\t\t<button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--next\"><\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"splide__track\">\n\t\t<div class=\"splide__list\">\n\t\t\t\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000OzF5QYAV\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_1469f4d45b4770dff37efe5ea966a61b\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/the-haven-khao-lak-thailand-asia\/006RF00000OzF5QYAV\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"The Haven Khao Lak\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/7pp803k9lnh62b0p4oo.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/7pp803k9lnh62b0p4oo.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/7pp803k9lnh62b0p4oo.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/7pp803k9lnh62b0p4oo.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/7pp803k9lnh62b0p4oo.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/7pp803k9lnh62b0p4oo.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"The Haven Khao Lak, Khao Lak, Thailand\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Khao Lak, Thailand<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">The Haven Khao Lak<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Bestselling Khao Lak Beachside Oasis with Daily Breakfast, Nightly Dinner &#038; Free-Flow Cocktail Hour<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">7 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$599<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$589<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$2,486<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-72%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000P1qxRYAR\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_1469f4d45b4770dff37efe5ea966a61b\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/treehouse-villas-koh-yao-thailand-asia\/006RF00000P1qxRYAR\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"TreeHouse Villas Koh Yao\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/5ff404eoff33je2q7rxs.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/5ff404eoff33je2q7rxs.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/5ff404eoff33je2q7rxs.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/5ff404eoff33je2q7rxs.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/5ff404eoff33je2q7rxs.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/5ff404eoff33je2q7rxs.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"TreeHouse Villas Koh Yao, Koh Yao Noi, Thailand\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Koh Yao Noi, Thailand<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">TreeHouse Villas Koh Yao<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Thailand Adults-Only Treehouse Villas with Daily Breakfast, Nightly Cocktails &#038; Return Transfers<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">3 nights, 1 villa from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$979<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$914<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$3,651<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-70%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000N7zPiYAJ\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_1469f4d45b4770dff37efe5ea966a61b\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/melia-chiang-mai-thailand-asia\/006RF00000N7zPiYAJ\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Meli\u00e1 Chiang Mai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/bwvmzaqb4ncdsunzdb9.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/bwvmzaqb4ncdsunzdb9.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/bwvmzaqb4ncdsunzdb9.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/bwvmzaqb4ncdsunzdb9.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/bwvmzaqb4ncdsunzdb9.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/bwvmzaqb4ncdsunzdb9.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Meli\u00e1 Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Chiang Mai, Thailand<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Meli\u00e1 Chiang Mai<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Chiang Mai Five-Star Elegance with Daily Breakfast, Daily Lunch or Dinner &#038; Nightly Cocktails<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">2 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$299<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$359<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$1,648<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-78%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000TCcyVYAT\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_1469f4d45b4770dff37efe5ea966a61b\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/melia-phuket-mai-khao-thailand-asia\/006RF00000TCcyVYAT\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Meli\u00e1 Phuket Mai Khao\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/dgg0evpc4oaxiolp6yyv.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/dgg0evpc4oaxiolp6yyv.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/dgg0evpc4oaxiolp6yyv.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/dgg0evpc4oaxiolp6yyv.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/dgg0evpc4oaxiolp6yyv.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/dgg0evpc4oaxiolp6yyv.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Meli\u00e1 Phuket Mai Khao, Phuket, Thailand\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Phuket, Thailand<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Meli\u00e1 Phuket Mai Khao<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Phuket Spanish-Inspired Beachfront Bliss with Daily Breakfast, Nightly Dinner &#038; Free-Flow Drinks Hour<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 suite from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$899<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$829<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$2,463<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-60%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000QeJRZYA3\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_1469f4d45b4770dff37efe5ea966a61b\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/sunwing-kamala-beach-phuket-thailand-asia\/006RF00000QeJRZYA3\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Sunwing Kamala Beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/t09l1xxqzpepkdxa0b1b.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/t09l1xxqzpepkdxa0b1b.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/t09l1xxqzpepkdxa0b1b.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/t09l1xxqzpepkdxa0b1b.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/t09l1xxqzpepkdxa0b1b.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/t09l1xxqzpepkdxa0b1b.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Sunwing Kamala Beach, Phuket, Thailand\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Phuket, Thailand<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Sunwing Kamala Beach<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Phuket Family-Friendly Beachfront Escape with Eight Pools, Massages, Daily Breakfast &#038; 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Daily Hotel Credit<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">3 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$539<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$530<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$1,375<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-54%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000P1wl7YAB\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_1469f4d45b4770dff37efe5ea966a61b\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/paradise-koh-yao-thailand-asia\/006RF00000P1wl7YAB\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Paradise Koh Yao\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/hb1xbyipv94h5egck4n.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/hb1xbyipv94h5egck4n.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/hb1xbyipv94h5egck4n.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/hb1xbyipv94h5egck4n.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/hb1xbyipv94h5egck4n.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/hb1xbyipv94h5egck4n.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Paradise Koh Yao, Koh Yao Noi, Thailand\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Koh Yao Noi, Thailand<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Paradise Koh Yao<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Thailand Boutique Island Paradise with Nightly Drinks, Return Transfers &#038; 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Following months of speculation, the Land of Smiles was officially announced as the setting for the third instalment of the smash TV series. 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