- Technology News
The transformative year of 2023: Embracing the decentralized web with the Internet Computer Protocol
The year 2023 marked a significant milestone in the digital world, as we witnessed the shift towards a new era of internet usage. The catalyst for this transformative phase was the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP), a revolutionary technology developed by the DFINITY Foundation. This Swiss not-for-profit research organization has redefined the digital landscape by introducing a fully decentralized, third-generation blockchain…
- Events
ICONSIAM’s Grand Chinese New Year celebration promises unprecedented spectacle reinforcing its status as a global landmark
ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture the Department of Cultural Promotion, The Thai Chamber of Commerce and the Board of Trade of Thailand, as well as private partners including KASIKORNBANK Public Company Limited, Hatakabb (Sim Tien Hor) Company Limited, Reference Sathorn-Wongwianyai and Tao Kae Noi, is committed to preserving and…
- Press Room
From local treasures to a global oasis: the Metadee story
Beneath the vibrant tapestry of Phuket Old Town, a humble shop named Methee held a legacy. Within its sun-drenched walls, Boomma and Methee nurtured a dream as delicate as the handpicked cashew nuts they meticulously selected. Each shell resonated with the warmth of a familiar “Sawasdee”. Methee wasn’t just a shop; it was a haven amidst the bustling markets, a…
- Best of
Must-try Chinese restaurants in Bangkok
Living in Bangkok means never running out of Chinese restaurants to choose from. Chinatown, or Yaowarat, is obviously the best place to start, but excellent options can be found all across the city. From fiery Sichuan delights and delicate Cantonese dim sum to comforting bowls of hand-pulled noodles and expertly roasted Peking duck, you’ll find dishes from every corner of China…
- Food
Dessert cafes in Bangkok you need to try
If you’re one of those people who can’t resist their sweet tooth, you’re in luck, because Bangkok is full of amazing desserts that will definitely hit the spot. From cakes and pastries to cookies and ice cream, this city’s got your sugar cravings. Each dessert cafe in Bangkok brims with delicate, lavish, but delicious treats that anyone will enjoy. Here…
- Guides
Mastering gold trading in Thailand: Techniques and insights
Gold trading in Thailand requires a combination of local market knowledge, global economic insights, and the implementation of advanced trading techniques. For those interested in trading gold in Thailand, mastering a variety of strategies and staying informed about market dynamics are key to success. Understanding the Thai gold market The Thai gold market is unique, with its own set of…
- Events
Brand TD announces Inspiring Women in Travel – Asia (IWTA) Awards 2024
Brand TD, Asia’s premier travel industry news platform, is excited to announce the Inspiring Women in Travel – Asia (IWTA) Awards 2024. Scheduled for April 27, 2024, this event promises to be an extraordinary celebration of the most remarkable women in the travel and hospitality sectors. Celebrating excellence and diversity The IWTA Awards, following the phenomenal success of its 2023…
- Guides
Harnessing advanced techniques for gold trading in global markets
Trading gold has been a cornerstone of global financial markets for centuries, standing as a symbol of wealth, stability, and a safe haven for investors. In the contemporary landscape, the dynamic nature of markets demands a sophisticated approach to gold trading, leveraging advanced techniques to navigate the complexities and capitalize on opportunities. This guide delves into the realms of harnessing…
- Events
Asia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association (APOLA) launch at Thailand Tourism Forum 2024
The Asia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association (APOLA) was founded on the initiative of Robert Hecker, Bill Barnett, and Paul Dean at the PHIST conference in Phuket. The Association was officially launched at the Thailand Tourism Forum in Bangkok on January 15, 2024. The founding members agreed that the trade body would be an advocacy vehicle to guide, promote and structure…
- Press Room
Thailand’s leading data centre companies forge ‘Thailand Data Centre Council’ for strategic growth
Prominent data centre service providers converged today to officially establish the Thailand Data Centre Council (TDCC) through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The TDCC is a pioneering strategic alliance, a first-of-its-kind in Thailand, aimed at catapulting the country’s digital infrastructure to unprecedented heights. The founding members of the Thailand Data Centre Council comprise industry leaders, including AIMS…
- Press Room
Euphoria: the ultimate Bangkok lounge lifestyle experience
Euphoria, located on the second floor of Royal Queen Seeds Thailand in Bangkok, is a lounge and bar that has swiftly become the talk of the town. Known for its unique blend of entertainment, this venue is revolutionizing Bangkok’s nightlife with an organic chill lounge vibe. Starting January 19th, Euphoria is bringing Ladies’ Night to Fridays every week in January.…
- Thailand Hotels
Valentine Surf & Turf BBQ Feast Extravaganza at Dark Waters Rooftop Bar
This Valentine’s Day, on February 14, 2024, Ten Six Hundred at Chao Phraya, Bangkok by Preference proudly extends an invitation to couples for an exclusive celebration at the enchanting Dark Waters Rooftop Bar. Elevate your romantic experience as the hotel promises an evening brimming with culinary delights, live music, and breathtaking views. Indulge in a lavish surf & turf BBQ…
- Featured hotels
Tranquility redefined: New Asian Trinity Signature Massage debuts at The Peninsula Bangkok
The Peninsula Bangkok is delighted to introduce a new, exceptionally luxurious wellness experience at its lavish spa overlooking the Chao Phraya River. The new Asian Trinity Signature Massage, which incorporates techniques from Thailand, Japan, and China, has been created for guests in celebration of the hotel’s 25th anniversary. The 90-minute treatment lets recipients fully immerse in the healing traditions of…
- Press Room
AAAFx year in review: A testament to success in 2023 and exciting prospects for 2024
In 2023, leading brokerage, AAAFx, achieved a significant milestone by surpassing one million website users. Explore this and other highlights of the broker’s accomplishments, and the exciting opportunities that await in the year to come. AAAFx has had a remarkable year featuring prestigious awards, significant milestones and successful participation in key industry events. From being recognised as the ‘Broker of…
- Events
CentralWorld hosts Bangkok Countdown 2024
Central Pattana plc, Thailand’s number one real estate developer and operator of 39 Central shopping centers nationwide, in collaboration with leading public and private partners including the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Royal Thai Police, Ratchaprasong Square Trade Association (RSTA), Advance Info Service plc., Thai Honda Co., Ltd., Coca-Cola (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Haad Thip plc., Boonrawd Trading Co.,…
- Events
ICONSIAM celebrates the Year of the Dragon with The Magic Dragon 2024 by Miguel Chevalier
ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, celebrates its 5th anniversary and welcomes the new year 2024 by creating a new experience beyond imagination. The event features “The Magic Dragon 2024 by Miguel Chevalier Software Cyrille Henry & Antoine Villeret” the first-ever Immersive Digital Art Sculpture showcasing a large LED dragon sculpture with intricate interactive patterns, radiating the…
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Your go-to guide to property taxes in Thailand
Buying property in Thailand is an exciting venture, whether for investment or because the beauty of this tropical country has captivated your heart. But how familiar are you with the property taxes in Thailand? The country’s tax system can seem quite complex for foreigners thinking of buying or selling property. However, it’s important that you understand it to ensure a…
- Featured Dispensaries
Slimjim elevates Thailand’s experience with strains, sips, and style
Slimjim Thailand, the rising star in the cannabis equipment sector, proudly announces its meteoric rise and exciting new offerings since its December 2022 debut. What began as a dorm room dream in 2010 has blossomed into a comprehensive brand leaving a major footprint in the Thai market. With a stronghold in over 800 dispensaries, pharmacies, and cannabis shops across the…
- Thailand Hotels
Chillax in style at Corona Sunset Deck, the new social venue at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, which is nestled just steps from the sea on Phuket’s sunset coast, has unveiled Corona Sunset Deck, a chic and social new venue where guests can kick off their shoes, unwind in style and soak up the serene ambiance of Phuket’s sunset coast. Overlooking the endless Andaman Sea, this elevated social venue…
- Guides
Bone appétit! Bangkok’s most woof-worthy pet-friendly restaurants
As a fellow pet lover, we can imagine that you’re always on the hunt for pet-friendly establishments where you can enjoy a good meal with your furry companion by your side. Lucky for you, Bangkok is full of such places! Without further ado, here are the best pet-friendly restaurants in Bangkok where you can indulge in some delicious grub with…
- Press Room
Experience the Mediterranean haven of View Bangkok Rooftop Bar and Restaurant
Amidst the perpetual buzz of Bangkok, immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Bangkok’s skyline, sunset and live performances. With unparalleled views that make you feel like you’re seated within the heart of the city across three distinct areas: social dining, bar & grooving, and chilling. View reveals itself as an unexpected oasis, beckoning you to embark on a journey…
- Press Room
Siam Paragon celebrates Children’s Day with the Siam Paragon World Playground 2024
Siam Paragon is reinforcing its positioning as a top-of-mind world-class destination for Thai shoppers and international tourists alike. In celebration of Children’s Day 2024, Siam Paragon is hosting “Siam Paragon World Playground 2024” from 11-14 January 2024 at Siam Paragon, where engaging entertainment and educational activities plus special promotions and exclusive gifts await across the shopping centre. Thanaporn Tantiyanon, Head of Business…
- Live News
US Election 2024 tracker: Live news and election updates
For the latest news, updates, and insights on the highly anticipated 2024 United States Presidential Election, look no further. As the race for the White House heats up, we bring you the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on the candidates, their policies, and the key issues shaping the election landscape. Stay informed and engaged with the world of American politics…
- Press Room
Retired Banyan Tree Holdings Senior Executive Ravi Chandran champions positive social impact projects in Thailand
Former CEO of Laguna Phuket, Ravi Chandran, has been busier than ever following his retirement after 25 years at Banyan Tree Holdings. Despite plans for a quiet retirement, the explosive growth in the hospitality and real estate sectors amid the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, coupled with Chandran’s respected business reputation, have had him in high demand. Now busy with…
- Press Room
Siam Yacht Club set to rock 2024 with exclusive mini-concert series featuring Hugo & Da Endrophine
Siam Yacht Club (SYC) proudly announces the launch of its highly anticipated mini-concert series, promising a year of unparalleled entertainment for music enthusiasts. Kicking off the festivities is ‘Hugo Unplugged’ on January 11, 2024, followed by the electrifying ‘Da Endrophine Live @ SYC’ on February 8, 2024. SYC is thrilled to present an unforgettable experience, combining a perfect blend of luxury, entertainment and breathtaking…
- Automotive
The 5 best EV cars to buy in Thailand right now
More and more people in the world are ditching their fossil-fuelled cars and choosing to drive electric cars, also known as electric vehicles (EV), instead. And Thailand is no exception, with a growing market for EV cars in the country. The shift towards EV cars is an essential component of Thailand’s efforts to promote sustainable transportation and reduce greenhouse gas…
- Events
Chef Andy presents Thai New Years extravaganza at The Fig Lobby
Ready to ring in the New Year with a flavorful twist? Join The Fig Lobby for a laid-back and delicious New Year’s Eve Thai Feast with Khlong Thoey Views! For 3,900++ baht (4,563 baht NET), indulge in Thai-inspired canapés that’ll make your taste buds dance, paired with free-flowing drinks to keep the celebration flowing! A selection of food and drinks…
- Food
Emotion Restaurant in Asok: A symphony of European elegance and Asian Zest
Looking for something new to spice up your dinner? Then Emotion Restaurant is exactly where you need to be. Located in Watthana, one of Bangkok’s most affluent neighbourhoods, Emotion is a European restaurant with an Asian twist. The restaurant gives you much more than a tasty meal. Here, plenty of dishes come with a mini show. Emotion Restaurant strives to deliver…
- Press Room
Phuket to pioneer blockchain mass adoption in Thailand with B2GC: Blockchain to Government Conference
Phuket is set to host the groundbreaking, invitation-only Blockchain to Government Conference (B2GC) from January 17th to 19th, 2024. This government-led initiative, co-organized by Thailand’s key government agencies in the development of its digital economy and society (DEPA, ETDA and DGA) alongside Finstable Group, a leading blockchain company, will convene at the brand new, iconic Blockchain Technology Center (BTC). The…
- Education
The best places to teach English in Thailand
Teaching English in Thailand is an incredibly fulfilling journey, with opportunities spanning the entire country. Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant pulse of Bangkok, the tranquil shores of Phuket, the cultural tapestry of Chiang Mai, or the diverse landscapes scattered throughout Thailand, each city and region boasts its own unique charm. While teaching positions are available nationwide, major cities stand…
