- Food
Top 5 Mexican restaurants in Bangkok
Mexico may be a long way off from Bangkok, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t indulge in some delicious Mexican delicacies here. Bangkok has an impressive array of Mexican Restaurants offering some tasty cuisine in colourful settings that will make you feel as though you’ve been whisked away to Guadalajara. So, if you’re craving some tacos, quesadillas, fajitas, or…
- Health
Best facial treatments in Bangkok for radiant skin
If urban life has left your skin feeling as stressed as the Friday evening rush hour, there’s no reason to let it dampen your spirits. The answer to your skin’s prayers might just involve less commuting and more pampering. Thankfully, Bangkok boasts a beauty scene as vibrant as its city skyline. From innovative therapies to traditional rituals, you can find…
- Health
Answers to the most common questions about international health insurance
If you’ve been thinking of staying in Thailand long-term, you’ve probably already asked the big question, “Do I actually need international health insurance?” It’s a question that often comes up among expats, digital nomads, retirees, and even frequent travellers. Sure, we don’t think we would be the ones to experience a motorbike tumble in Chiang Mai, a dengue diagnosis in…
- International Education
Thai parents are choosing this international school – here’s why
For students of St. Andrews International School, Green Valley, the school is less an institution and more a living, breathing part of their childhoods. The Thai Department makes sure language and culture are part of everyday life. Students grow up speaking Thai with ease, celebrating traditions, and understanding the stories behind them. Festivals, local customs, and the spirit of Thai…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 25 to 27)
We’ve made it to the last weekend of April! This month has been nothing short of a kaleidoscope. Songkran soaked us, Easter brought the pastels, Earth Day brought us closer to nature, and the city’s galleries have been throwing open their doors for art exhibitions like it’s a full-time job. And just when you thought it might be time to…
- Featured Dispensaries
Best weed shops in Sukhumvit [2025]
Cutting through the heart of Bangkok, Sukhumvit has it all. Luxurious malls with every brand around the world, rooftop bars with overpriced cocktails, lush parks for when you need a breather, and enough traffic to test the patience of a saint. It stretches forever, and lately, it has become one of the hottest places to pick up a little something…
- Events
Hospitality meets the future at THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2025
From robot noodle chefs to zero-alcohol spirits and pizza cooked in under two minutes, THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2025 had something for everyone working (or dreaming) in the hospitality industry. Held from March 5 to 7 at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, the second edition of the exhibition brought together businesses, experts, and buyers to talk about what’s next in the…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 18 to 20)
If you think Bangkok is calming down post-Songkran, you’re mistaken. The city is calling your name this weekend, with its usual heady mix of parties, healing sessions, and art exhibitions. And if you don’t want to stay home to hide from the heat, here’s what to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 18 to 20). 7 Things to do in…
- Things To Do
Where to celebrate Songkran in Pattaya (2025)
Pattaya in April is no place for the shy or the dry. Songkran here is a delirious, drenched love letter to Thai summer. From respectful rituals to riotous foam parties, you can find everything here. If you’re still figuring out where to join the festivities, here’s where to celebrate Songkran in Pattaya this year. The best Songkran events in Pattaya…
- Things To Do
Where you can play Songkran in Chiang Mai (2025)
If you want the best Songkran, you go to Chiang Mai. That’s just how it is. The city turns into a wild, soaked playground, temples glittering in the sun, water guns locked and loaded, and everyone getting gloriously drenched. From temple fairs to DJ-fuelled street raves, this city knows how to throw a party with a little soul. Here’s where…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 11 to 13)
Bangkok is soaked in Songkran spirit this weekend, with water fights on every corner, soaked shirts, and tht chaotic joy only this city can pull off. But if you’re looking for something drier, slower, or just…different, there are also plenty to do this weekend. The city’s big enough for all kinds of events. From art openings to mellow brunches and late-night…
- Health
Staying safe during Songkran: Why travel & health insurance are a must
There are few things in this world as joyful, as unhinged, as perfectly chaotic as Songkran in Thailand. The Thai New Year, from April 13 to 15, is a time for renewal, for washing away the past, for temples filled with offerings, and families gathering to honour their elders. It’s graceful, spiritual, and full of tradition. And yes, it’s also…
- Things To Do
Best places to eat in Bangkok this Songkran (2025)
Songkran is here, and like it or not, you’re in it. If you’re joining the splash fest, you’ll need fuel, and the best kind is the delicious kind. But even if you’re skipping the water fights, Songkran Season is still the perfect excuse to get out and eat in Bangkok. Plenty of restaurants around the city are serving up special menus…
- Things To Do
Where to celebrate Songkran in Bangkok [2025]
Songkran is coming, and Bangkok is about to lose its mind in the best possible way. It’s Thai New Year, sure, but forget champagne toasts and awkward midnight kisses. Here, it’s all about water, and no one is staying dry. You might start your morning participating in the tradition, such as gently pouring water over a Buddha statue or receiving…
- Featured Dispensaries
Best weed shops in Thonglor [2025]
What do you do when you find yourself in Thonglor? Grab brunch at some beautiful café, drift into a bar that makes you feel cooler just for being there, stay out a little too late dancing with strangers who could be friends by morning, or maybe get a massage in a luxury spa after a long week of hustling and…
- Health
How to find English-speaking doctors and hospitals in Thailand
One minute, you’re wading through the thick heat of Bangkok, Phuket, or Chiang Mai. The next, you’re woozy from food poisoning or a motorbike mishap. Suddenly, you realise that you are in a country that does not speak your language, in a place where the words for hospital and doctor and help do not slip easily off your tongue. And…
- Featured Schools
More than a school: How St. Andrews Green Valley teaches more than just academics
There’s a quiet confidence in the way the students of St. Andrews International School, Green Valley move through their day. It is, perhaps, the result of a curriculum that values curiosity as much as achievement, of an education that nurtures each student’s potential, and of teachers who know their students well enough to challenge them without pushing too hard. Holistic…
- Lifestyle
Top 20 staycation hotels in Bangkok (2025)
Bangkok is a city that seduces. The streets flicker with neon, the air vibrates with the scent of grilled lemongrass, and somewhere, a jazz band is playing for a crowd that will stay out until dawn. But some days, the only thing that sounds right is staying in, floating in a pool with a skyline view, ordering room service in…
- Thailand Hotels
Where to stay in Bangkok this Songkran 2025: The best hotels
You are planning for Songkran in Bangkok, which is to say, you are preparing for three days of sanctioned chaos. From April 13 to 15, the city will not merely celebrate but dissolve into a state of euphoria, with water flying from buckets, from hoses, from the hands of strangers who, for these few days, become something more than strangers.…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 28 to 30)
Bangkok isn’t the kind of place that lets you sit still. There’s always something. A gallery opening, a rooftop party, a market you swear you’ve never seen before. The city hums with possibility, and choosing just one thing to do feels like picking a favourite star in the sky. Should you lose yourself in an art exhibition? Chase new flavours?…
- Things To Do
Where to celebrate Songkran 2025 in Phuket
Songkran in Phuket is chaotic in the best way possible, with water flying from every direction, music blasting, and the whole island turning into one big street party. Everyone, from locals and tourists to the occasional bewildered bystander, gets swept into the madness, surrendering to the simple joy of an island-wide water fight. If you’re still unsure about where to…
- Hot Property
Supalai Icon Sathorn is the new address in Bangkok everyone’s talking about
Bangkok’s skyline never stands still, with developers competing to build taller, sleeker, and more luxurious towers than ever before. And every now and then, a development comes along that actually delivers. Among them is Supalai Icon Sathorn by Supalai Corporation Limited. Sitting pretty in Sathorn South, this mixed-use 56-story building combines office, residence, and retail space in one prime location. …
- Lifestyle
How to choose the best cosmetic surgeon and hospital in Thailand
You’ve been thinking about getting cosmetic surgery to boost your confidence, and you heard that a face-lift in Bangkok costs less than half of what it would cost in New York and that some of the world’s best rhinoplasty specialists are based in Bangkok and Phuket. So you do what everyone does in 2025: you open your laptop and type…
- Best Bites
The 10 must-try restaurants at Jungceylon Patong, Phuket
Did you know that Phuket’s largest shopping mall is a foodie’s dream, too? Yes, in addition to a wide range of shops and entertainment options, Jungceylon Phuket is also a food hotspot. You can start the day with rich, aromatic coffee and a flaky croissant, break for a steaming bowl of boat noodles, and end the night with fresh-off-the-grill seafood…
- Visa Information
Your guide to obtaining a work visa in Thailand
We all know that Thailand is a tourist magnet, with more than 35 million people visiting the country in 2024. But did you know that it’s also a hotspot for digital nomads, retirees , and corporate professionals looking to make a living? If you’re one of them, then there’s one crucial thing you need to sort out, and that is…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 14 to 16)
The weekend arrives, and with it, the question of what to do. Maybe you’re the planner for your group or maybe you’re looking for something just for yourself. Well, no need to scratch your head in confusion since Bangkok is full of fun things to do this weekend! From adrenaline-pumping fights and St. Patrick’s Day celebrations to fine wine and…
- Things To Do
Bangkok’s Chilli Fest is back to set your mouth (and weekend) on fire
Bangkok’s heat is turning up, and that means the hottest event of the year is coming. Chilli Fest makes a return to Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok on Saturday, April 5. Now in its third year, Chilli Fest has established itself as the ultimate playground for spice lovers. You can expect a fiery feast from Bangkok’s top chefs, a chilli-eating showdown that…
- Things To Do
Where to celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 in Bangkok
Ladies, this Saturday is your day! International Women’s Day rolls around on March 8 every year, shining a spotlight on the achievements of women across the world. And that means Bangkok has a packed schedule of talks, festivals, and events. In addition to reflecting on what women have achieved, it’s also the perfect time to get together, have fun, and celebrate…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 7 to 9)
Searching for the best things to do in Bangkok on the weekend usually leads to more scrolling than actual planning. The city never sleeps. There’s always a new restaurant to try, a nightclub to dance to, or a hidden speakeasy waiting to be discovered. Besides the usual suspects, Bangkok’s weekend scene also thrives on pop-ups, events, and exhibitions that deserve…
- Hot Property
Phuket’s best-kept secret? Botanica Four Seasons might be it
Phuket villas are regarded as some of the best in Thailand, and there’s no shortage of luxury options. But few offer the same sense of tranquillity and seclusion as Botanica Four Seasons. Tucked away in the quiet enclave of Pru Jampa, Botanica Four Season is not the kind of place you stumble upon by accident. Spread across four distinct phases…
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