Cita Catellya

Cita Catellya is a journalist and writer who covers a range of topics from medical and property to leisure and tourism. Her career began as a copywriter 5 years ago, where she worked with several brands in Indonesia to help them increase their online presence. Cita writes in both English and her native Bahasa Indonesia
  • Things To DoA guide to Doi Inthanon National Park

    A guide to Doi Inthanon National Park

    Doi Inthanon National Park is home to Thailand’s highest mountain. The mountain, also known as the “Roof of Thailand,” rises to a height of 2,565 meters. Due to the high altitude, the climate in Doi Inthanon National Park is much cooler than in other areas in Thailand. The 482 square kilometre park is famous for its stunning nature trails, lush…

  • GuidesHow to find trustworthy brokers in 2024

    How to find trustworthy brokers in 2024

    Nowadays, the majority of people are using online broker services to trade stocks and other assets. The top brokers out there are like all-in-one packages, providing top-notch customer service that’s quick on the draw and platforms for trading that are both easy to use and jam-packed with features. But with so many good online brokers available today, how do you…

  • PropertyInside Etherhome, the 40-unit luxury seaview condo in Rawai, Phuket

    Inside Etherhome, the 40-unit luxury seaview condo in Rawai, Phuket

    Two qualities matter most in real estate: exceptional design and an enviable location. Etherhome Seaview Condo in Rawai, Phuket embodies both, and then some. Standing between lush greenery and the shimmering expanse of the Andaman Sea, this 40-unit luxury condo effortlessly combines modern sophistication with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Thanks to its location, Etherhome Seaview Condo provides easy…

  • HealthEnhance the quality and longevity of your life with Miskawaan Health Group’s personalised approach

    Enhance the quality and longevity of your life with Miskawaan Health Group’s personalised approach

    Over the past few years, particularly in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, our view of modern medicine and health has evolved dramatically. Today, more and more people shift their focus toward a more holistic perspective, which leads to the rise of functional medicine. “We are not an assembly of spare parts; we are an organism. You have to ask…

  • FoodDiscover a slice of Italy in Bangkok’s Chinatown at UGO Ristorante Italiano

    Discover a slice of Italy in Bangkok’s Chinatown at UGO Ristorante Italiano

    UGO Ristorante Italiano is one of those rare finds that remind you just how eclectic Bangkok truly is. Nestled in the heart of Bangkok’s Chinatown, where most come seeking the vibrant flavours of Thai-Chinese street food, this Italian restaurant surprises and delights. It’s a place where Bangkok’s love affair with Italian cuisine is celebrated in every dish. Having opened its…

  • Hot PropertyTop 5 luxury villas in Thailand with jaw-dropping ocean views

    Top 5 luxury villas in Thailand with jaw-dropping ocean views

    Thailand is an easy pick for anyone dreaming of tropical sun, crystal-clear waters, and island adventures. And if you want to wake up to the sound of waves crashing against the shore and stepping out onto your own private terrace overlooking the blue waters, consider renting out a luxury oceanfront villa. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy undisturbed seclusion, plenty…

  • Early YearsInside the Early Years Programme at St. Andrews Green Valley

    Inside the Early Years Programme at St. Andrews Green Valley

    St. Andrews International School, Green Valley has a unique approach to early education. Combining a play-based learning environment with teacher-led activities, every child is seen as an individual. All of their teachers are dedicated to understanding your child personally to help them grow into confident learners and equipping them with the foundation they need to thrive in the future. Plus,…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this week (August 23 to 27)

    What to do in Bangkok this week (August 23 to 27)

    This weekend and the upcoming weekdays are packed with exciting activities in Bangkok! If your schedule is still wide open, let us help you out. From catching a game at a sports bar to enjoying some barbecue to listening to Chappell Roan’s music, here’s a list of the top things to do in Bangkok from August 23 to 27. Things…

  • AutomotiveHow to succeed in Thailand’s automotive market: Insights from SMM’s industry event

    How to succeed in Thailand’s automotive market: Insights from SMM’s industry event

    As one of the largest manufacturers in Southeast Asia, Thailand’s automotive industry boasts impressive growth opportunities, particularly in the electric vehicle (EV) sector. In addition to its geographical location, competitive labour costs, well-developed infrastructure, and supportive business environment, the country also has a pro-investment government. Take, for example, the incentives for joint ventures between Thai and foreign companies to manufacture…

  • EducationA parent’s guide to choosing the right summer camp in Thailand

    A parent’s guide to choosing the right summer camp in Thailand

    If you want to keep your little ones healthy, happy, and active this summer break, consider enrolling them in a summer camp in Thailand. A good summer camp provides a safe environment where kids can have a blast while building self-confidence, developing independence, exploring new interests, and making new friends. But with so many options available, from day camps to…

  • HealthMeet Dr. Suntchai Wirotsaengthong, one of Thailand’s leading experts in Rezum Water Vapor Therapy

    Meet Dr. Suntchai Wirotsaengthong, one of Thailand’s leading experts in Rezum Water Vapor Therapy

    Since the arrival of Rezum Water Vapor Therapy at M Centre at BNH Hospital Thailand, men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as enlarged prostate, no longer need to undergo a major operation or take long-term medication. At the forefront of this innovative procedure is Dr. Suntchai Wirotsaengthong, the hospital’s esteemed urologist, who has been designated as a…

  • Featured DispensariesWhat you will find at Four Twenty Thailand: Unique cannabis products and experience

    What you will find at Four Twenty Thailand: Unique cannabis products and experience

    First, there was Four Twenty in Soi Sukhumvit 22, Thailand’s first cannabis cafe and bar. Now, the brand has expanded to six locations across the country. Despite their growth, all of their dispensaries maintain a consistent set of distinguishing characteristics: each location boasts a curated selection of cannabis products and a unique experience for all. Here’s what you can find…

  • GuidesInfinito helps hotels in Thailand with revenue management

    Infinito helps hotels in Thailand with revenue management

    Maximising revenue and profit–isn’t that the ultimate goal for every business in the hospitality industry? If you run a hotel, you might have heard that revenue management is an effective way to boost your top-line revenue. It involves using data and analytics to predict demand, adjust prices, manage risk, and distribute rooms effectively to maximise profits. Surprisingly, despite its effectiveness,…

  • Thailand TravelA guide to relaxed getaways at Novotel Marina Koh Si Chang

    A guide to relaxed getaways at Novotel Marina Koh Si Chang

    Koh Si Chang is an underrated Thai Island that has charming coastal landscapes and is easy to get to from Bangkok. All you have to do is take a 90 minute drive to Sriracha, where you can hop on a boat at Novotel Marina Sriracha & Koh Si Chang Thailand’s private pier to the island. As you cruise along, you’ll…

  • Early YearsBest kindergartens in Thailand in 2024

    Best kindergartens in Thailand in 2024

    Early childhood education plays a crucial role in shaping the future of your child. It’s a vital stage where they develop essential skills, such as cognitive abilities, social interactions, and emotional resilience. That’s why choosing the right kindergarten in Thailand can feel like a minefield, especially for expats and new parents. Luckily for you, there’s a diverse range of kindergartens…

  • Hot PropertyThe best luxury pool villas in Phuket, Koh Samui, and Bali to book this summer

    The best luxury pool villas in Phuket, Koh Samui, and Bali to book this summer

    Phuket, Koh Samui, and Bali share several things in common: vivid blue oceans, beautiful beaches, and lush tropical landscapes. Alongside these natural beauties, they also house luxury pool villas for rent that provide the perfect setting for a dream vacation. From sleek and contemporary estates to hideouts incorporating traditional elements, staying in one of these villas is among the best…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 9 to 11)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 9 to 11)

    The weekend is here, finally! It’s your chance to kick back and unwind or dive into all the excitement you’ve been craving all week long. If you haven’t made any plans yet, no need stress, Bangkok is packed with fun activities waiting for you. Below, we’ve compiled some awesome things to do in Bangkok this weekend, August 9 to 11. This weekend…

  • EventsFacts about Mother’s Day in Thailand

    Facts about Mother’s Day in Thailand

    Mother’s Day or “Wan Mae” is a big deal in Thailand, and it reflects the culture’s familial values. Since motherhood is one of the most-respected roles in Thai society, the day is particularly important for Thai people. Not only do the people in the country honour their mothers, but the day is also widely celebrated with ceremonies, performances, and parades.…

  • Things To DoWhere to dine this Mother’s Day in Bangkok 2024

    Where to dine this Mother’s Day in Bangkok 2024

    Have you thought about how to make your mum feel special on Mother’s Day? With the day taking place on August 12 in Thailand, consider this your reminder that it’s time to start planning something nice for the mother figure in your life. If you’re not sure what to do yet, why not pick up a beautiful bouquet from one…

  • International EducationThe best summer and holiday camps in Thailand for kids: From sports to arts and more

    The best summer and holiday camps in Thailand for kids: From sports to arts and more

    Looking for ways to keep your child engaged and active during their holiday breaks in Thailand? You’re in luck! Thailand offers a bunch of summer and holiday camps that mix learning with enjoyment. With a range of activities and programs, these camps offer something for every child, from sports and adventure to arts and crafts. Here are some of the…

  • Things To DoTop 5 hair salons in Bangkok

    Top 5 hair salons in Bangkok

    Our hair is truly a crown we can never take off. Whether you’re a man or a woman, the hair on your head is something that you really take pride in. That’s why a hairstyle can make or break your entire look. Sometimes, a negligent hairstylist’s unflattering colour and uneven ends can truly knock our confidence, so it’s essential to…

  • GuidesThe 10 rules for trading success

    The 10 rules for trading success

    Want to protect your capital while maximising your potential profits? There are some basic principles and rules that will help you achieve success in trading, irrespective of the market you’re in. Here’s a set of essential rules to improve your trading success. 1. Have a trading plan Crafting a well-thought-out trading plan is essential for successful trading. This plan should…

  • PropertyThe investment potential of luxury properties in Phuket

    The investment potential of luxury properties in Phuket

    Over the past decade, investors in Phuket have achieved significant financial gains, and there are still plenty of lucrative opportunities on the horizon. The island’s appeal continues to grow among international investors thanks to its competitive property prices, ongoing infrastructure development, and its status as a premier tourist destination. This trend is reflected in the rising interest in high-end developments…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 2 to 4)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 2 to 4)

    The one tricky part about weekends is figuring out how to spend your time, especially in a city like Bangkok when there’s always something going on. But don’t worry, that’s what we’re here for! Whether you want to munch on delicious food, hunt for great deals while shopping, discover new places, or let loose at a party, here are the best…

  • HealthBest 5 things to do for a restorative break in Bangkok

    Best 5 things to do for a restorative break in Bangkok

    Living in a big city like Bangkok, most people find themselves caught up in the daily grind. However, a restorative break from it all is something everyone needs once in a while. Luckily, the city has plenty of options for those seeking a breather from all the rushing about. Here’s a list of five things to do in Bangkok when…

  • Guides5 best wine bars in Bangkok offering rich and quality wine

    5 best wine bars in Bangkok offering rich and quality wine

    It’s wine o’clock! Whether you’re all about fruity reds, sweet whites, or funky naturals, Bangkok has many great spots to sip your favourite varieties. But with an array of options to choose from, and the constant rise and fall of existing places, landing the perfect wine bar in Bangkok can prove a challenge. But worry not; below, we’ve compiled the…

  • FoodThe Melting Clock: A sophisticated spot for Italian cuisine and exquisite wine in Bangkok

    The Melting Clock: A sophisticated spot for Italian cuisine and exquisite wine in Bangkok

    It’s no secret that Bangkok has a lot of excellent Italian restaurants and wine bars, so standing out in the crowd is no small task. But The Melting Clock, the Italian restaurant and wine lounge in Ekkamai, has shown that exceptional vision and creativity can carve out a distinctive space in this competitive dining and wining scene. Named after Salvador…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 26 to 28)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 26 to 28)

    How do you plan to spend this weekend in Bangkok? Are you planning to escape the rain by cheering your favourite teams at a sports bar? Or is your idea of a good weekend is dancing all night? No matter what you choose, there’s no chance to feel bored in this city. If you’re still trying to figure out how…

  • HealthDealing with arrhythmia? Here are your treatment options at MedPark

    Dealing with arrhythmia? Here are your treatment options at MedPark

    Operating on a complex electrical system, the heart tirelessly pumps blood to sustain our lives. It coordinates every heartbeat with precision. However, disruptions to this rhythmic pattern can happen, and it’s called arrhythmia – an abnormal heartbeat. During an arrhythmia, the heartbeat can be too slow, too fast, or just irregular. While most arrhythmias are harmless, some can really impact…

  • Hot PropertyTop 5 luxury villas in Phuket and Koh Samui for your next holiday

    Top 5 luxury villas in Phuket and Koh Samui for your next holiday

    Ask people to name the most beautiful places in Thailand, and you’ll often hear Phuket and Koh Samui being mentioned. Who would disagree? One is renowned for its bustling nightlife, vibrant culture, and lively beach scene, while the other is famed for its calm waters, lush greenery, and charming rural vibe. Both are heavens for any holiday goers seeking soft…