- Visa Information
Business and work visas in Thailand: What you need to know
Dreaming of working or doing business in the sunny paradise of Thailand? You’ve probably heard the terms “business visa” or “work visa” dropped in conversations or spotted in your Google searches. But did you know these terms are just simpler ways of referring to the Non-Immigrant Visa B? This is the visa you need if you’re a foreigner looking to…
- Property
5 best pool villas for sale near Bang Tao, Phuket
Bang Tao, known for its pristine beach, luxurious resorts and superior lifestyle amenities, is home to some of the most extraordinary residential options in Phuket. And below, we’ve selected five standout pool villas currently on sale in the flourishing area of Bang Tao, Phuket all noteworthy for their design, location, and outstanding features. These properties encapsulate the essence of tropical…
- Visa Information
How to obtain a work permit in Thailand
So you’ve landed your dream job in Thailand, or maybe you’re just toying with the idea of packing your bags and working or opening a business in the Land of Smiles. Regardless, understanding the process of working legally in Thailand can be confusing, especially when it comes to getting working permission in Thailand. So to help you out, here’s a…
- Things To Do
8 things to do correctly in Thailand
Thailand is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, and it’s easy to see why. The country boasts natural beauty, an interesting culture, delicious food, energetic nightlife, and more. However, like any country around the globe, the Land of Smiles also has some shady corners with unsafe activities. Of course, if you’re new to the country, you…
- Retire in Thailand
What you need to know about mandatory health insurance for retirement in Thailand
If you’ve always cherished that dream of retiring to a life of endless beaches, mouth-watering street food, and glorious sunsets in Thailand, it’s fair to say you’re not alone. But as you savour your bowl of Tom Yum Goong and browse those enticing property listings in Phuket, it’s important to have a quick glance at the less glamorous but equally…
- Technology News
XM globally wins “Most Reliable & Transparent Broker” at CFI.co 2023
Congratulations are in order for XM Global! With 14 years of experience under its belt, the well-established online trading brokerage is globally loved by traders, particularly in Thailand. And recently, XM has claimed multiple prestigious awards at CFI.co 2023, including “Most Reliable Broker, Global,” “Most Transparent Broker, Global,” and “Best Customer Support, Global.” Obviously, it’s been quite a year for…
- Property
Condos for sale under US$100,000 in Bangkok
Bangkok, the charming capital of Thailand, is a magnet for adventurers, cultural enthusiasts, foodies, and increasingly, property investors. Ever wondered if you could join this crowd, without forking out a fortune? Here’s some good news for you – finding a condo for sale under US$100,000 in the bustling city of Bangkok is not only possible but surprisingly easier than you…
- Best of
10 best restaurants in Silom, Bangkok
You may know Silom as Bangkok’s bustling business district but let us tell you a little (not-so) secret: this corner of the world doubles up as an absolute paradise for culinary aficionados as the day turns into night. With a blend of Thai and international fine dining restaurants, charming cafes, and revered street food joints, it’s safe to say the…
- Things To Do
How to plan the perfect trip to Thailand
You might wonder, just as your neighbour is apt to, why Thailand is the talk of the town in the holiday destinations line-up. A peek at the postcards or a quick scroll through social media and voila! You’re practically drowning in glossy shots of grand vistas, tropical beaches that scream ‘paradise found’, verdant jungles that would make Tarzan weep, a…
- Things To Do
Top 5 kids clubs and classes in Bangkok 2024
Seeing your tiny humans grapple with a new skill or unravelling a new-found interest is an unparalleled joy, isn’t it? Now, if you happen to live in Bangkok, consider yourself blessed. This city is aplenty with remarkable kid’s clubs and educational classes designed to not just foster growth but also wellness, and of course, the all-crucial element of joy. So,…
- Things To Do
Top 5 Gyms in Bangkok
Bangkok’s fitness scene is just as lively as its culture, food scene, and nightlife. There is no shortage of excellent gyms in Bangkok to help you stay active amid the hustle of daily life. However, with so many choices, finding the right one to suit your needs can be difficult. More importantly, if you’re going to spend your money and…
- Guides
Everything you need to know about making Thailand your new home (with LTR Visa)
Thailand has earned its stripes as one of Asia’s top destinations for expats itching to swap the ordinary for the tropical. It’s not just about sipping coconut water on sandy shores, though. Thailand has truly blossomed into a regional hub for living and doing business. And if you’re thinking about packing your bags and diving into this enchanting country, the…
- Featured Dispensaries
The Joint is shaking up Bangkok’s cannabis scene, one bud at a time
Forget the notion that marijuana dispenseries are shady back-ally stores full of unsavoury types. It’s high time to come and explore The Joint – Bangkok’s answer for first-rate cannabis, unique encounters and a bit of a chin wag. You can’t pop out in the capital of Thailand for a quick spin without stumbling upon this splendid wavy haven. Strategically set…
- Health
Maintaining a healthy gastrointestinal tract with Bumrungrad International Hospital
A healthy gastrointestinal tract is vital for overall well-being. The gastrointestinal tract, commonly referred to as the GI tract or digestive tract, is a long, muscular tube that extends from the mouth to the… well, the other end. Its crucial job is to break down food into nutrients that the body can absorb. As our lifestyles evolve in an ever-changing,…
- Featured Dispensaries
Rolling with the high life at Bangkok’s Fourtwenty
Let’s swap our daily hustles for a bit and enter the green realm of Fourtwenty, nestled in the heart of lively Bangkok. Described as a cannabis sanctuary, Fourtwenty lures you in with its leafy selection and spirited ethos. The best bit? This sprightly joint (pun intended) makes cannabis more than just an experience – it’s a harmonious lifestyle choice. Fourtwenty…
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5 best hotels in Bangkok for a fun family holiday
If your next family holiday is taking you to the eclectic, bustling city of Bangkok, you may wonder where in this urban jungle you could find a peaceful retreat for you and your little explorers. The Thai capital, known for its vibrant street life, cultural landmarks and tantalising food scene, might seem like an overwhelming host. However, with our careful…
- Featured Dispensaries
Cannabis, cocktails, and doughnuts at High Society Cannabis Club
So you believe you’ve done the rounds of Bangkok’s cannabis offerings? Hold that thought! Because we’re about to introduce you to the High Society Cannabis Club. Forget everything you know about your run-of-the-mill dispensaries — this hidden gem packs a punch, rolling out the green carpet for pro-puffers and newbies alike. High Society Cannabis Club is a dispensary located on…
- Best of
Al fresco dining: where to dine outdoors in Bangkok
Fancy treating yourself to some breezy al fresco dining in Bangkok? Whether you’re yearning for a panoramic view of the city skyline from a trendy rooftop bar, itching to bask in the novelty of a starlit fine dining experience, or simply seeking a tranquil escape from the urban pulse in a quaint patio garden restaurant— you’re in for a treat!…
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5 amazing hotels in Phuket with private pool
We’ve all had those days in Phuket where the tropical heat gets a bit much and we find ourselves yearning for a cool dip in a pool. But public pools aren’t for everyone; they tend to be crowded and lack privacy. So, why share when you can have an entire pool to yourself? Imagine waking to the sun’s radiant glow,…
- Featured Dispensaries
Experience the regal charm at Cannabis Kingdom
Are you in the mood for a royal expedition without setting foot outside the busy streets of Bangkok? Intriguing as it may sound, there is indeed a ‘kingdom’ sitting right under your nose – a five-minute stroll from BTS Sala Daeng, to be precise, located fittingly on Silom’s Convent Road. It’s called the Cannabis Kingdom, and to say it’s a…
- Featured Dispensaries
Go green, go local at KQ Dispensary, Bangkok
If you’re in Bangkok, it isn’t just street food and temples that will take your breath away. There’s something even more enticing awaiting you in the Charoen Krung scene. Now, combine a delightfully quirky atmosphere with the finest cannabis, and voila! — you’ve arrived at KQ Dispensary. A mere five minutes walk from BTS Saphan Taksin, it’s just as easy…
- Guides
What you need to know about the monsoon season in Thailand
In the world of travel, the term’ monsoon’ can often induce furrowed brows and muttered curses. That’s why it’s good to know what’s up with this monsoon season in Thailand. If you play it right, you can turn those rainy-day blues into an awesome adventure. When is the rainy season in Thailand? Thailand’s climate is shaped by two predominant monsoons:…
- Food
THAIFEX – Anuga Asia is a food & beverage spectacle like no other
Southeast Asia’s largest food and beverage trade show, THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2023, wrapped up on a high note, exceeding expectations regarding exhibitors, attendees, and global participation. The gastronomic extravaganza took place between the 23rd and 27th of May. It featured a whopping 3,034 exhibitors from 45 countries and covering an immense 130,000 square metres of exhibition space. With record-breaking…
- Sponsored
AAAFx is your trusted ally in financial trading
Navigating the labyrinth of financial trading can be as complex as weaving through the bustling streets of Bangkok during peak hours. However, just as you trust your favourite navigation app to steer you through, when it comes to trading, you want to be guided by a reliable partner. It’s here that one name consistently rings echoes of reliability and trust:…
- Visa Information
How to extend your Tourist Visa in Thailand
Finding it just too hard to say ‘goodbye’ to Thailand? It may be the breathtaking beauty of golden temples, the culinary delight of street food, the exhilarating tuk-tuk rides through bustling streets, or perhaps, the soothing energy of azure blue waters that’s making you consider extending your Thai holiday. And who could blame you? Rest assured, you’re not alone in…
- Featured Dispensaries
Frost, the cool new face of cannabis in Silom
If you’re on the lookout for a dispensary that exudes an undercurrent of cool – the quiet, confident kind – then make your way to the heart of Silom where you’ll find Frost. Open from 10:00 to 01:00 and a brisk walk away from BTS Saladaeng station and Soi Patpong, Frost has made a neat little nook in the city’s…
- Featured Dispensaries
Feeling ‘Genki’ at Izumo Green, a unique cannabis dispensary in Bangkok
Konichiwa, Ganja enthusiasts! Picture a place where Japanese culture and cannabis weave together in a deliciously decadent dance. Been scouring the bustling streets of Bangkok for that? Good news, your search ends here! Nestled in the vibrant Asoke district, you’ll find Izumo Green. Mind you, it isn’t just any old establishment. Rather, it’s a bona fide bud hub right around…