Why aren’t more boutique hotels in Thailand going green?

In this episode of Did You Know…?, we dive into a revealing study that asked 18 boutique hotel managers in Phuket what’s really stopping them from adopting sustainable practices.

Spoiler: it’s not a lack of interest. We unpack five major roadblocks—from financial pressure and limited government support to cultural habits and concerns about upsetting guests.

Tune in to hear what “green hotel” really means behind the scenes, why some sustainability initiatives flop despite good intentions, and what might actually help smaller hotels embrace eco-friendly practices.

If you care about sustainable travel, this episode offers a rare, insider look at the hospitality industry’s biggest challenges—and how we might move forward.