- Guides
Exploring different types of loans available for foreigners in Thailand
In need of a loan? As an expat living in Thailand, you’re probably wondering what your options are. Getting a loan in the country as a foreigner is not easy, but it’s not impossible. Guided by an interest in propelling economic development and promoting tourism, the local government has taken significant strides in making access to financial support much easier…
- Retire in Thailand
The best places to retire in Thailand 2023
Thailand is undoubtedly a charming country. And for many people, spending retirement years in this country is the ultimate dream. There are so many good reasons to retire in Thailand. The people are friendly and welcoming, the weather is fantastic, and high-quality medical care is widely available. Plus, who wouldn’t want to live in the perfect property surrounded by beautiful…
- Education
Experience German Culture at the RIS Swiss Section Open House
Are you seeking an educational experience that will provide your child with a unique advantage through fluency in both German and English, as well as exposure to the vibrant cultures and values of Switzerland, Germany, and Austria? RIS Swiss Section offers the only Swiss/German curriculum in Bangkok, with German as the primary language of instruction. The school is known for…
- Guides
Can expats get a loan in Thailand?
As an expat living in Thailand, you may have often wondered, “Can I get a loan as a foreigner in Thailand?” Maybe you’re eyeing that lovely condominium in the heart of Bangkok, dreaming of a shiny new car, planning your dream tropical wedding by the beach, or thinking of sprucing up your home. And naturally, you’re looking at loans to…
- Guides
Conquer your competitors and rise to the top with The Thaiger
In the competitive world of business, achieving industry domination requires a combination of innovation, digital marketing, and the right partnerships. The Thaiger, a dynamic and results-driven media platform, has been instrumental in propelling companies to new heights. Two standout success stories showcase just how powerful The Thaiger can be in helping businesses achieve unparalleled growth and success. FAZWAZ: The real…
- Education
Brighton College Bangkok celebrates outstanding results
Pupils at Brighton College Bangkok were delighted to receive excellent A Levels examination results last week, looking set to make the school one of the best performing in the whole of Asia. Almost half the grades that the pupils received were awarded at A* level, and 80% of all grades were A*-A. Brighton College Bangkok’s Year 13 pupils are now…
- Thailand News
Stray puppy becomes millionth animal to be neutered and vaccinated by Soi Dog Foundation
A one-eyed stray puppy in Thailand has become the millionth animal to be neutered and vaccinated by the animal welfare organisation Soi Dog Foundation. Aptly named ‘Million’, the homeless puppy was taken in by one of the foundation’s mobile sterilisation teams after she was found on the streets of Nakhon Si Thammarat, and soon after became the millionth animal to…
- International Education
Outstanding IGCSE Results for Regents International School Pattaya 2022-23
Once again, students at Regents International School Pattaya are celebrating after receiving their long-awaited IGCSE results. The students’ incredible achievements have generated a buzz and cheering all across the school as the whole community celebrates their successes together. This year, we have seen 45% of the students gaining the top A*-A (9-7) grades, 90% of students achieving A*-C (9-4) grades…
- Events
Dr. Jason Leong to bring his hilarious ‘Brain Drain Tour’ to Bangkok this November
Dr. Jason Leong, former medical doctor and comedian with popular standup shows on Netflix, is set to make his uproarious debut in Thailand at “Dr. Jason Leong Brain Drain Tour in Bangkok” on Friday 3 November, at Siam Pavalai Royal Grand Theatre. Live Nation Tero Pre-sale opens on Friday 8 September via livenationtero.co.th. From medical doctor to the funniest comedian…
- Events
Charlie Puth is back to Bangkok with The ‘Charlie’ Live Experience Tour
4x Grammy-nominated hitmaker Charlie Puth announced he will be embarking on a 2023 tour. Presented by Live Nation Tero, The “Charlie” Live Experience Bangkok is to happen on 6 October 2023 at Impact Arena Muang Thong Thani. Tickets from 1,800 baht are available starting with an Artist Presale beginning Thursday, July 27th. Live Nation Presale will start Friday, July 28th…
- Thailand News
TAT reveals 20 unique wellness itineraries to capture global attention
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently hosted a Thailand Wellness Business Make Over seminar aimed at encouraging health and wellness providers to devise creative offerings that appeal to the Global Wellness Tourism Market. A key aspect of the event was a wellness itineraries contest that successfully drew participation from a range of providers. Aligned with the Thai Government’s Thailand…
- Thai Life
Guide to taxes for expats in Thailand
It’s always more fun in Thailand, isn’t it? The tropical weather, the smiling faces, and oh, the food — it’s really a paradise. But here’s the thing: when you decide to call Thailand home, it’s important not to overlook your obligations, including taxes. Understanding it should be a priority as it helps ensure a smooth and lawful stay in your…
- Events
Iconic Craft Coffee Fest 2023: The grandest coffee festival
ICONSIAM, the global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, in collaboration with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade of Thailand, the Thai Coffee Association, the Institute for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (ISMED), ICONCRAFT, Siam Takashimaya, and ICS, proudly presents the grand coffee festival, ‘ICONIC CRAFT COFFEE FEST 2023‘. This event gathers more than 100…
- Thailand Hotels
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort offers stage spectacular seafront events
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort is not only a dream destination for tropical escapes and family vacations – it has redefined the island’s MICE sector by providing a spectacular setting for beachside business meetings, stylish social gatherings and one-of-a-kind weddings. Situated just steps from the soft sands of Patong Beach on Phuket’s sunset coast, this stylish seafront…
- Press Room
Win 150,000 baht in prizes in DeeMoney’s short ad campaign
DeeMoney invites everyone to participate in the short advertising entries campaign on TikTok with the hashtag #DeeMoneyOWNDEEChallenge. Feel free to express your creativity for a chance to win a variety of prizes, totaling 150,000 Baht. The objective is to raise awareness among the target audience and the wider public through TikTok. SawasdeeShop, the leading Thai fintech company specializing in cross-border…
- Guides
How to secure credit cards in Thailand for foreigners: A comprehensive guide
Living in Thailand without a credit card is certainly feasible, given the multiple payment options for goods and services available in the country. But, getting a local credit card does make life a lot easier. In addition to cutting down on foreign exchange fees, having a local credit card can simplify the tedious task of paying bills, allowing you to…
- Phuket Travel
A one way ticket to luxury with Sinae Phuket
Phuket, an unearthly opulent island off Thailand’s west coast, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and heavenly ambiance. A location where unforgettable memories were made. With its spotless beaches, glistening waters, and particularly hospitable Thai culture. Stepping off the plane at Phuket international airport, we were immediately greeted by the soft tropical breeze and a feeling of overtaking happiness.…
- Visa Information
What are the benefits of Thailand Permanent Residence?
Have you been daydreaming about living amidst the lush landscapes and vibrant city of Thailand on a permanent basis? If your thoughts are leaning towards making the Land of Smiles your home, acquiring a Thailand Permanent Residence (PR) might be something to seriously consider. With permanent residence, you receive the benefit of living in Thailand indefinitely, free to travel in…
- Cafe
Gastronomic delights at Swizzles in Eastin Grand Sathorn Bangkok
Eastin Grand Sathorn Bangkok invites you to enjoy a selection of homemade sweet and savoury treats in the comfort of Swizzles Bar & Lounge in the lobby. The pastry chef and his team have created some mouth-watering items with a choice of tempting fillings such as Smoked Salmon on Bagel Bread (with shallots, capers, cream cheese and dill mustard) and…
- Food
Blue by Alain Ducasse presents The Artisanal Panettone by Chef Christophe Grilo
Michelin-starred French restaurant Blue by Alain Ducasse is thrilled to introduce the launch of a delightful culinary masterpiece, a handcrafted panettone. Created by Executive Pastry & Artisan Baker Christophe Grilo, the panettone is made with only the finest ingredients and then slow-fermented, resulting in a sweet treat that is light, airy, and full of flavour. The making of this irresistible…
- Visa Information
What are the biggest challenges for foreigners working in Thailand?
Thailand has been among the top countries with the highest expat workers. With its flourishing economy and expanding job market, it’s no wonder why overseas professionals are irresistibly drawn to this Southeast Asian country. But while packing up your life to start anew in a foreign land, especially for work, is undoubtedly exhilarating, you must not overlook the potential hiccups…
- International Education
Cultivating tomorrow’s leaders: The inspiring journey of leadership at British International School, Phuket
British International School, Phuket (BISP) is not just an institution that imparts knowledge but a place that aspires to cultivate leaders for tomorrow. At the heart of BISP’s mission is the commitment to inspire learning, nurture wellbeing and ignite passion in its students. Leadership is a vital quality that shapes the future of individuals and society as a whole. At…
- Cannabis
5 common cannabis mistakes to avoid for new users
Cannabis is becoming more and more popular for its medical benefits and as a way to relax, especially since it’s now legal in Thailand. This popularity, coupled with the new legal status, has sparked curiosity amongst many. And if you’re one of the many considering dipping your toes into the waters of cannabis use, be it for health reasons or…
- Guides
Antito – A zesty new resto-bar featuring creative Italian cuisine
Eastin Grand Sathorn Bangkok is delighted to announce the Antito, a zesty new Resto-Bar by Michelin Chef Amerigo Tito Sesti, serving creative Italian cuisine in a relaxed poolside setting on the 14th floor with spectacular city views. Antito is a new concept for Bangkok and has been named from the merging of antipasti, meaning appetisers in Italian and highlights of…
- Retire in Thailand
How much does a retirement home cost in Thailand?
Ageing is an inevitable part of our life cycle. And as you reach your golden years, planning for retirement becomes increasingly important. If you have set your sights on spending your retirement in Thailand, understanding the cost of a retirement home should be a priority. The beauty of Thailand extends beyond gorgeous landscapes and rich culture; it also offers a…
- International Education
5 budget-friendly international schools in Bangkok
As we all are well aware, international schools are associated with a high price tag. However, amidst the sea of expensive institutions, there are certain schools in Bangkok that offer a quality international curriculum without asking you to break the bank. Of course, the term ‘budget-friendly’ is subjective and relative when it comes to international education. These ‘cheaper’ schools, like…
- Sponsored
Revolutionizing combat sports: Nick Chapman’s incredible journey in Bare-Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC)
In the electrifying arena of combat sports, where grit, strategy, and passion collide, few stories resonate as deeply as that of Nick Chapman, the CEO of Bare-Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) Asia. From his fearless foray as a fighter to his role as a referee and promoter, Chapman’s journey through bare-knuckle fighting has been nothing short of extraordinary. He climbed high,…
- Food
Angsana Laguna Phuket welcomes Chef Giordano Roscini and Chef Sunil Kumar
The Angsana Laguna Phuket is a hotel that caters to the modern traveller who seeks style and authenticity. The luxury provided by the beautiful environment, azure ocean, large swimming pool, and eye-catching houses and accommodating rooms could only be supplemented by exquisite cuisine. With that in regard, the Angsana Laguna already provides a foundation of eight restaurants with Chefs to…
- Travel
15 Chiang Mai restaurants that are locals’ favourites
In the intriguing cityscape of Chiang Mai, you will discover an exclusive culinary culture that draws its unique zest from Myanmar and China. Delightful Northern dishes such as khao soi (think, coconut curry noodle soup), sai ouer (essentially, Northern Thai sausage), and gaeng hanglay (a duet of salty and sweet curry usually teamed up with pork belly) can indeed be…
- Best of
Top 10 Digital Marketing Agencies In Thailand (2024)
Are you searching for a trustworthy digital marketing agency in Thailand? The digital marketing industry is highly competitive, especially in Thailand’s tropical paradise, where picturesque photo opportunities are around every corner. It really is a content creator’s dream. But how do you go about finding the best of the best without having to endlessly scroll through brands you aren’t sure…
