- Hot Property
Inside 8 Atelier: Indo-Chine-inspired living meets boutique investment potential in Phuket
Phuket’s Bangtao-Pasak neighbourhood is already known for its polished villa compounds, upscale dining, and easy access to international schools and beaches. And it’s about to gain even more character with the arrival of 8 Atelier Residence. This upcoming condominium project, set for completion in mid-2027, brings a refined Indo-Chine design language to an area long dominated by modern tropical villas.…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 25 to 27)
Who’s ready for the long weekend? Bangkok’s skies might be stuck in a moody grey this weekend, but that doesn’t mean your plans have to be. Rain or shine, the city is still packed with things to do, places to be, and reasons to get out the house. From pizza-making fun to treasure hunting at a second-hand market, this weekend…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 18 to 20)
Hot rainy nights, mid-July… Bangkok’s in one of those steamy moods again, with showers dotting the weekend and clouds clinging to the skyline. But if you’re the type to dance between the raindrops or browse books while thunder rolls in the distance, this forecast‘s got a silver lining. Here’s your weekend line-up: a flavour-packed supper collab, a chilled vintage market,…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 11 to 13)
The forecast is calling for heat, rain, and a full weekend of things to do in Bangkok that go well beyond shopping malls and air-con. From a riverside Mexican fiesta and open-air art at Ong Ang Canal to the final days of a major exhibition, the city is busy in the best way. Here’s what to circle on your calendar,…
- Things To Do
Upcoming music festivals in Thailand you won’t want to miss (July to December 2025)
The best festivals in Thailand have a bit of everything, from big-name bands and DJs to full-on weekends with art, wellness, and even barefoot island raves. And this year, the lineup looks better than ever, with old favourites returning and new names to get excited about. Sure, we love catching dedicated artist performances (and there are so many great concerts…
- Phuket Travel
Nora Beach Club is the all-day escape you didn’t know you needed in Phuket
Phuket is no stranger to beach clubs, but few pull off the full package quite like Nora Beach Club. There’s a little Ibiza in the way the music picks up after lunch. A bit of Bali in the layout, with the pool, bar, and shaded cabana blending into one another. But the atmosphere is pure Phuket: relaxed, friendly, and full…
- Lifestyle
Welcome to summer school break: Family holidays and fun at Jungceylon Phuket
Summer school break has officially arrived, and that means it’s time to swap early morning alarms and lunchboxes for lazy mornings, beach trips, and quality time with the kids. If you’re in Phuket or planning a trip with the kids, Jungceylon in Patong is a great choice for a full day of entertainment, food, and shopping. You don’t need to…
- What you get for $X
What foreign buyers are getting for US$80k in Phuket today
Phuket has always attracted those chasing the dream of living by the beach, but not every buyer comes with millions to spend. Fortunately, these days, foreign buyers can still secure a well-located condominium on the island with around US$80,000, or roughly 2.8 million baht, provided they know where to look. While beachfront villas may be well out of reach at…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 4 to 6)
Bangkok’s humidity may be doing the most right now, but the city’s still serving cool things to do if you know where to look. From haunted film festivals in colonial-era buildings to Squid Game dolls towering over city squares, this weekend is full of strange and joyful experiences. Pride celebrations continue, art is everywhere, and yes, there’s also a chance…
- Property
From vision to delivery: How expert project and construction management turns developer ideas into reality
The world is full of unfinished projects. Piling and foundations laid and forgotten, condominiums frozen mid-rise, spaces that never became what they were meant to be. Anyone can dream up a skyline, but what are the real challenges? Making sure that dream doesn’t turn into a logistical horror show somewhere between the first blueprint and the final handover. So what’s…
- Things To Do
What’s hot in Sriracha this July (hint: it’s not the sauce)
Sriracha is a name that tends to stick in people’s minds for one reason. The sauce. But the coastal town it’s named after has a flavour all its own. Only 1.5 hours from Bangkok, it has a working-port charm, a strong Japanese influence, and an easy rhythm that draws in weekenders looking for something quieter than Pattaya, but more characterful…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 27 to 29)
Bangkok is warm, wet, and heavy with that mid-year feeling. Skies flip between clear and grey, and the air smells like rain before it arrives. But the city is alive, as always. There are shows to see, artists to support, and new places to duck into when the clouds break open. Here the best things to do in Bangkok this…
- Health
Health Insurance for families and children in Thailand: What to choose
It’s easy to put off health insurance in Thailand when it’s just you (though you really shouldn’t). You feel fine, the costs seem manageable, and the risk feels low. But that changes the moment your family comes into the picture, especially when you have a child. Suddenly, you’re not only thinking about hospital bills, but also comfort, quick access to…
- Destination Guide
Bangtao, Phuket: The neighbourhood expats and investors are eyeing in 2025
Bangtao didn’t become Phuket’s most talked-about neighbourhood overnight. For a long time, it was a quiet place on the island’s west coast where locals walked their dogs at sunrise and tourists flocked to sunbathe along its eight-kilometre stretch of beach. Then came the beach clubs, the boutique cafes, the new schools, and the arrival of Boat Avenue and Porto de…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 20 to 22)
How’s your June so far? Bangkok in June is a mood of its own. The air is thick with the promise of rain, but just as often the clouds break into brilliant light. If you’ve been pacing your room or scrolling through social media trying to figure out what to do, we’ve rounded up seven very good reasons to step…
- Health
How to plan your IVF journey with Allied Health in Thailand
Every year, thousands of couples travel to Thailand in hopes of starting a family. With shorter wait times, internationally accredited fertility clinics, and significantly lower costs, the country has become one of the most trusted destinations for in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) and other assisted reproductive technologies. But once you’ve made the decision to get your IVF in Thailand, what comes next?…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 13 to 15)
Bangkok is glowing this weekend, and not just from the rain-slicked pavements and golden-hour haze. Pride Month hits its stride with indie film screenings in a hotel sky lounge, a street-wide coffee party that’ll keep you caffeinated till sundown, and a city-wide music takeover featuring some of Thailand’s most exciting names. So, if your calendar is still empty, here are…
- Lifestyle
Shopping in Phuket: Must visit shops at Jungceylon Phuket
When it comes to shopping in Phuket, few places rival Jungceylon. Located in the heart of Patong, just steps away from the beach and nightlife of Bangla Road, this sprawling mall is home to over 300 shops. This means that whether you’re looking to refresh your wardrobe, pick up tech gadgets, or try out Thai skincare, Jungceylon Phuket makes it…
- Thailand Cannabis Guide
Best gummies in Thailand (2025)
Edibles in Thailand have come a long way from homemade brownies wrapped in clingfilm. These days, THC gummies are the go-to for those who want a more measured, discreet, and smoke-free way to enjoy cannabis. Since the decriminalisation of cannabis, a new wave of THC gummies has taken over dispensary shelves across Thailand, each promising something a little tastier, a…
- Hot Property
Live smart in Phuket: Discover Arise Vibe’s stylish living in a growing neighbourhood
Si Suthon, part of Thalang district, was long overshadowed by its more famous coastal neighbours. Now, however, it has become one of Phuket’s most promising real estate zones. Located between the airport, Bang Tao Beach, and Phuket Town, Si Suthon offers a blend of convenience, accessibility, and quiet charm. It’s also where you’ll find Arise Vibe, a new residential project…
- Health
How this spine surgery in Bangkok offer faster recovery, smaller scars, and better outcomes
When you think of back surgery, what comes to mind? For most people, it’s something intense that involves a big cut down the middle of the back and weeks or months of recovery. That image is still accurate in many operating rooms, but a growing number of spine surgeons in Bangkok are choosing a minimally invasive technique called Unilateral Biportal…
- International Education
Celebrating Green Valley’s class of 2025 university offers and achievements
This year, St. Andrews International School, Green Valley celebrates the remarkable achievements of its Class of 2025. The graduating cohort has received more than 70 university offers from institutions across over 10 countries worldwide. When you look at where they’re going and what they’ll be studying, one thing is clear: this is a group of students with big dreams, and…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 6 to 8)
June in Bangkok is off to a lively start, with a packed calendar of art, music, food and community-driven happenings. Pride events can be found every where around the city, there’s craft beer on tap, ocean-inspired art to explore, and even a charity gala if you’re feeling fancy. Here’s what to check out this weekend. 7 Things to do in…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this June 2025
Didn’t we just celebrate the New Year? Somehow, it’s already June, and as you can expect, Bangkok is full of events to match the mid-year energy. From live music to anime exhibitions and thought-provoking art shows, there’s plenty to keep your weekends (and weekdays) interesting this month. Here are our round up of the best events happening in Bangkok this…
- Things To Do
Bangkok Pride events 2025: Where to celebrate Pride Month
Pride Month is here and Bangkok’s not holding back. With marriage equality finally within reach, there’s a real sense that the city’s ready to make history. The streets are louder, the outfits bolder, and the calendar packed with everything from sweaty all-nighters to river cruises, art shows, and rooftop cocktails. Here are the best parties, events, performances, and all things…
- Education
The best summer camps in Bangkok your kids will love
School’s out, the temperature is high, and the kids are full of energy… what’s a parent to do? If you’re looking to keep your kid active, curious, and creatively engaged, a summer camp in Bangkok might just be your best bet. But how do you choose the best one? We know how much you love your kiddos, and finding the…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 30 to June 1)
Bangkok never lets a weekend go quietly, and the final days of May are coming in loud, proud, and full of flavour. Pride Month is nearly here, and the city’s wasting no time getting the party (and the purpose) started. From glamorous galas to slow rituals and loud dance floors, here are five things to do in Bangkok from May…
- Events
THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2025 returns with a glimpse into the future of food
THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2025 has landed at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, and with it comes the most ambitious showcase of food innovation and culinary trends in Asia. The food exhibition brings together over 3,100 exhibitors from 50+ countries, all converging on Bangkok to map the future of food and beverage. Organised by Thailand’s Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP)…
- Cafe
Sun, sea, and soda: Gourmet Bar Hat Tham Phang on Koh Si Chang is too pretty to stay a secret
If you haven’t been to Koh Si Chang in a while, or ever, this is your sign. This sleepy little island off the Chonburi coast just got a caffeine jolt in the form of Gourmet Bar Hat Tham Phang. Perched just steps from the newly revamped Hat Tham Phang Beach, the café is the latest opening from Novotel Marina Sriracha…