- Best Bites
Experience the essence of fall with new menu at Blue by Alain Ducasse
Fall is the season of rich flavours and sumptuous ingredients. Michelin-star restaurant Blue by Alain Ducasse welcomes the season with a magnificent fall menu that marries tradition with innovation while showcasing the freshest seasonal ingredients. Executive Chef Wilfrid Hocquet curates a surprise menu around the best seasonal produce for those who want to fully surrender to the Ducasse culinary vision.…
- Things To Do
Best things to do in Phuket for a memorable holiday
Phuket, known as the most popular tourist destination in Thailand, undoubtedly offers a wide range of activities. Some of the best things to do in Phuket are centered around the beach. But besides relaxing on one of the island’s many immaculate beaches, you can find a wide range of other things to do. Go island hopping to see the surrounding…
- Things To Do
Experience a ‘Holistic High’ at the second Phuket Cannabis Cup
Welcome to the second Phuket Cannabis Cup, where the worlds of holistic health and cannabis under the theme “Holistic Health, Holistic High” are united. Join a transformative experience that celebrates the intersection of wellness and cannabis culture, fostering a deeper connection between mind, body, spirit and nature. Get ready to explore a harmonious blend of wellness practices, conscious consumption, and…
- Thailand Hotels
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort celebrates 3rd anniversary with exciting F&B offers
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort is inviting its treasured guests, local residents and other visitors to come together and celebrate the hotel’s 3rd Anniversary this October, with a series of sensational dining promotions and special offers! A full month of appetizing activities starts on October 1st, 2023 (12.00 – 15.00 hrs) with a spectacular Sunday Brunch International…
- Guides
Working in Thailand: A guide to local business etiquettes
Whether you’re looking to start your own business, being repositioned to a Thai branch by your current employer, or have landed employment in Thailand, understanding the cultural norms that regulate the business landscape is crucial when working in Thailand. Although the country is known for its welcoming people, there are still significant cultural differences that you need to respect in…
- Retire in Thailand
Retiring solo: Tips and tricks for single retirees in Thailand
Retirement marks a significant milestone; planning the next steps is crucial, especially for those retiring alone. Thailand, offering excellent healthcare and a lower cost of living, appeals to many looking for a relaxed and affordable lifestyle in their twilight years. Why Thailand appeals to solo retirees Thailand has always been popular as a retirement destination, and it’s easy to see…
- Things To Do
Step into a world of unforgettable joy: Monet & Friends Alive Bangkok unveils a new era of immersive experience
Grande Experiences, the producer and creator of Monet & Friends Alive, has partnered with Live Impact Events, renowned for world-class experiences, and ICONSIAM, the iconic landmark situated along the majestic Chao Phraya River, to present a remarkable new spectacle Monet & Friends Alive Bangkok. This digital immersive art experience is set to deliver an unparalleled fusion of entertainment and artistic…
- Events
M Card drives expat community through the ‘BANGKOK I’M EXPAT’ event
M Card, by the Mall Group, highlights an important customer group, the expats, aiming to create the Expat Community in the event, “BANGKOK I’M EXPAT,” under the concept of Green Fair. The event expressed appreciation towards expats living in Thailand, who have continuously given positive feedback. This is a move forward to solidify the creation of an expat community, for…
- 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…
- Best of
What are the nicest beaches close to Bangkok?
When you’re planning for a quick getaway from bustling Bangkok, it primarily boils down to one question – which sun-kissed beach is the best? Being an urban dweller in the capital, you might be looking for an awesome beach retreat that’s not too far off. And let us help you out! If you want to feel the sun on your…
- 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…
- Education
Dusit Thani College shares ideas and knowledge on sustainability for service businesses at PHIST 2023
Dusit Thani College, Thailand’s leading hospitality education institution under the Dusit Thani Hotel Group, has annually participated in the PHIST or Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism event, which this year was recently held at SAii Laguna Phuket Hotel. PHIST is an innovative event rallying the hotel industry and its stakeholders to discuss environmental sustainability and community benefits. It is…
- 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…
- Education
Brighton College Bangkok presents an exciting October Camp experience
Brighton College Bangkok is excited to announce its upcoming October Camp, which will take place from October 16 to October 20. The camp will offer a variety of engaging activities for children aged 4 to 16 years old. The camp is not exclusive to Brighton College Bangkok pupils. Children from other schools are also welcome to join in the fun…
- 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…
- Events
Miss Universe 2023 Official After Party: A glittering tribute to Studio 54
The glamour, the glitz, and the electric energy of an era gone by came alive once again at the Miss Universe 2023 Official After Party held at Escape Bangkok. This sensational event is hosted jointly by Megatix Thailand and TPN with an iconic Studio 54 theme, a name synonymous with the golden age of disco and extravagant nightlife. The night…
