- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 4 – 5)
The weekend is here! From vibrant fiestas to Star Wars-themed parties, Bangkok is buzzing with exciting things to do – like always. And if your calendar is still empty, here are some of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 4 to 5) Things to do in Bangkok (May 4 – 5) May the Fourth Be With…
- Automotive
Why expats in Thailand are switching to Carzuno for their driving needs
Have you been trying to get a shiny new car in Thailand? Then you’ve probably already heard of Carzuno. It’s one of the companies leading the way in the country’s long term car rental services, a trend that’s currently popular among expats in Thailand. That’s right, more and more expats are now choosing to subscribe to a car through Carzuno…
- Lifestyle
Explore Phuket’s biggest shopping mall: The new Jungceylon Phuket
Everyone in Phuket knows what Jungceylon is – the biggest shopping mall in Patong, Phuket. Recently undergoing a renovation, this mall has become the ultimate destination for any shopping enthusiast. It has an impressive collection of apparel, accessories, beauty products, and electronics, just to name a few. Plus, it’s also the perfect place to grab a bite to eat and…
- Lifestyle
Your ultimate guide to the new Jungceylon Phuket
Have you been to the revamped Jungceylon Shopping Centre Phuket yet? After undergoing extensive renovations, the mall finally launched its fresh new look in October 2023. And we have to admit, it is now better than ever. Today, it boasts a new identity as “The Oasis of Shopping,” with a refreshed shopping experience (over 300 stores!), upgraded services, and fun…
- Thailand Hotels
Dreamy beachfront luxury: Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Koh Samui
If your ideal holiday consists of toasting champagne by the pool, grooving to eclectic beats over lunch, taking sunset dips in the ocean, indulging in a spa day with your loved ones, and having oceanfront dinners under the stars, then Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Koh Samui is where your dreams will come true. The gorgeous oceanfront property, which recently…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 26 – 28)
This weekend in Bangkok is full of zest and jazz, literally. From dinners by the Chao Phraya River to Earth Day celebrations to live jazz music, there are a lot of things to do to keep you cool and entertained this weekend. So, if your schedule for the weekend is still empty, here are the best things to do in…
- Automotive
The hidden expenses of car ownership in Bangkok revealed
We all know that cars are expensive, but many are unaware of how much it really costs to own one. While many think fuel is the only cost to worry about, there’s actually a whole lot more to consider when it comes to owning a car in Bangkok. From maintenance to insurance, the hidden expenses can sneak up on you.…
- Cafe
The 5 beautiful cafes in Khao Yai you need to visit
It’s impossible to get bored in Bangkok, but if you want a change of scenery without travelling too far, a visit to Khao Yai might be the answer. Located around 2.5 hours by car from the capital, Khao Yai is blessed with breathtaking natural landscapes. Most visit to explore its lush forests, beautiful waterfalls, and mesmerising wildlife. Today, however, Khao…
- Health
M Centre by BNH leads the way in Thailand for enlarged prostate treatments
As you age, your body undergoes changes beyond your control, even if you have done a lot to take care of yourself. One common change for men is the enlargement of the prostate, a small gland below the bladder. This condition, medically known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), occurs when the prostate becomes larger than usual and squeezes the urethra…
- Health
Is Swedish snus a good alternative to smoking in Thailand?
With approximately 106,000 people in Thailand succumbing to smoking-related illnesses annually, people are exploring alternatives in pursuit of a safer option. And for many, the answer is Swedish snus (pronounced snoose and rhymes with goose), a traditional Scandinavian tobacco product that comes in small pouches. Unlike cigarettes or vapes, you pop one of these pouches between your upper lip and…
- Food
Weekend feast alert: Riverside Rendez-vous and Oyster Bar Unlimited at Siam Yacht Club
A leisurely foodie sesh by the Chao Phraya River is what we all deserve after a long, busy week. And there’s probably no better place to do it than in Siam Yacht Club. Every weekend, this restaurant sitting beneath the Royal Orchid Sheraton is hosting two exciting culinary adventures: Riverside Rendez-vous and Oyster Bar Unlimited. A lavish spread inspired by…
- International Education
Leap into English mastery with Green Valley’s LEAP Programme
For many years, St. Andrews International School, Green Valley’s students who did not speak English as their first language have typically participated in English as an Additional Language (EAL) programmes to build proficiency. However, the school has recently introduced a new learning option called Learning English with Accelerated Progress (LEAP). This innovative, one-year-only* programme aims to help students rapidly improve…
- Guides
Barbershops and hair salons for men in Bangkok you should go to 2024
When it comes to getting a haircut, it’s vital to find a barber you can trust. After all, a good haircut can speak volumes about who you are and what you do. That’s why we’ve rounded up the best barbershops and hair salons for men in Bangkok, each boasting professionals who know their craft inside and out and are dedicated…
- Hua Hin Travel
Vana Nava Hua Hin opens thrilling new zones and Asia’s first VR Water Slide
Crowned as the top water park in Thailand and 15th in the world by Tripadvisor.com in 2023, Vana Nava Water Jungle Hua Hin has recently upped its game with the introduction of two new zones: Vana Village and Adventure River. These expansions offer visitors enhanced experiences and thrills. And if that wasn’t enough to pique your interest, how about Asia’s…
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Top 5 cafes and coffee shops in Thonglor you need to try
The toughest part about having a coffee break in Thonglor is choosing where to go, given the abundance of cafes and coffee shops in the area. That’s precisely why we’ve put together this list to (hopefully) help you discover your new favourite spot. Some of the following cafes boast delectable desserts, whilst others have brunch menus that are simply irresistible.…
- Lifestyle
The 5 best photo booths in Bangkok
There’s just something about a photo booth. It’s fun, it gives you a memorable keepsake, and it’s amazing for the gram. It’s great for those who are camera shy, too, since the compact nature of these booths provides a sense of privacy and comfort that you just don’t get with traditional photography setups. In Bangkok, the photo booths vary greatly…
- Automotive
Carzuno car subscription service: Why buy when you can subscribe?
Owning a car in Thailand without the long-term commitments, maintenance, and tedious paperwork… is it even possible? The answer is yes! The car subscription service by Carzuno offers a convenient way to get wheels in Thailand. Gone are the days when your only options were purchasing a vehicle (complete with hefty down payments and the responsibility for upkeep), dealing with…
- Health
Jetts Fitness Bangkok flexes its muscles 24/7: Gym buffs on the fast track with BTS access
If you prefer to save your precious energy for the gym instead of your daily commute, then you’ll love Jetts Fitness. Boasting over 20 locations across Bangkok, with most of them strategically positioned near BTS and MRT stations, this famous gym chain from Australia is incredibly easy to access from various parts of the city. That, combined with the 24/7…
- Things To Do
Bangkok’s hidden delights: Unique and unmissable things to do in Bangkok
Bangkok is bursting at the seams with an abundance of temples, museums, restaurants, music venues, parks, and malls that one could spend a lifetime exploring without checking off everything on their bucket list. But while the list of attractions in this lively metropolis seems never-ending, there are some hidden gems that offer a taste of Bangkok’s unique side. From dazzling…
- Koh Samui Travel
Island hopping in the Gulf of Thailand
Many individuals fantasize about going island hopping in Thailand’s Gulf of Thailand. Nothing compares to sitting on the sun-drenched deck of a boat, gazing out at the mesmerizing turquoise waters and dreaming of the adventure that lies on the next island. Scattered like pearls across the shallow inlet in the southwestern South China Sea, the islands in the Gulf of…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 12 – 14): Songkran edition
Who’s ready for the weekend? As always, Bangkok is always full of exciting things to do, especially since it’s Songkran this weekend. Whether you want to dance all night, have fun at pool parties, or indulge in delicious Songkran specials, here are the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend. Things to do in Bangkok (April 12 – 14)…
- Featured Dispensaries
Top 10 cannabis dispensaries in Thailand
Forget about transactions at shady back alleys in Thailand. After the country decriminalised marijuana back in 2022, you can now go to brick-and-mortar shops to buy flowers, edibles, and pot paraphernalia. These weed shops in Thailand are not simply places to grab your greens and go, but vibrant destinations in themselves. But with so many dispensaries sprouting up all over…
- Featured Schools
Green Valley students’ success, turning dreams into reality
Meet Koustav, a Mechatronics Engineering student at Waterloo University in Canada, and Cherry, the reigning Miss Grand Rayong 2024. Despite pursuing vastly different paths, both Koustav and Cherry share a common origin: the supportive environment of St. Andrews International School, Green Valley. Their remarkable accomplishments stand as powerful examples of the school’s commitment to nurturing personal growth alongside academic success…
- Best of
Making the most of your aquatic adventure at Andamanda Phuket Waterpark, one of the island main tourist attractions
Andamanda Phuket Waterpark brings together all that Phuket has to offer – Thai culture, entertainment, thrill, and relaxation in one destination – making it one of the best things to do with family on the island. Covering 100,000 square meters of land, the colossal playground boasts 25 attractions, an array of restaurants and bars, and shops that will leave you…
- Food
5 best restaurants in Sukhumvit with English menu on GrabFood: Tried and tested
So you’re in Sukhumvit, Bangkok, you want to explore its vibrant food scene and order delivery, but you’re feeling lost in translation? We understand. As an expat living in Thailand, figuring out how to order food delivery can be a challenge as the menus are mostly in Thai. Well, here’s some good news for you: GrabFood’s new English menu is…
- Lifestyle
Dress to impress with Class Bespoke Tailor, the top-rated tailor in Thonglor, Bangkok
There’s nothing quite like wearing a custom-made outfit that fits you perfectly, but finding the perfect tailor is not as simple as walking into the nearest store. You need a place that pays attention to every stitch and detail, ensuring that your outfit not only fits perfectly but also reflects your personal style and preferences – and that’s exactly what…
- Thailand Hotels
Best affordable hotels in Chiang Mai for 2024
Chiang Mai is one of the most exciting cities to visit in Thailand. It boasts a wealth of untouched natural havens, interesting culture, relaxing spas, delicious food, and affordable hotels. The city is the perfect destination for budget travellers who don’t want to compromise their travel experience. Chiang Mai is chock full of affordable yet excellent hotels, making it hard…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 29 – 31)
As usual, this weekend in Bangkok is jam-packed with exciting things to do. From clothes swapping to pool parties to Mozart melodies, there’s no shortage of fun activities to fill your time off. Plus, Easter is upon us! If you’re on the hunt for a place to celebrate, check out our list of egg-citing restaurants to indulge in delicious Easter feasts.…
- Lifestyle
Reasons why Andamanda Waterpark in Phuket is loved by kids and adults alike
There are many things to do with kids in Phuket, but Andamanda Waterpark is definitely among the best attractions since adults can have fun, too! Spread over 100,000 square metres, this sprawling water wonderland combines Thai folklore with exciting water rides. There’s something for the whole family here, from the biggest man-made sea in Southern Thailand and exhilarating water slides…
- Guides
What are the common international school curriculums in Thailand?
Thailand boasts an impressive array of top-notch international schools, leaving many parents in a bit of a pickle when it comes to picking the perfect one for their little cherubs. Aside from location, languages, and costs, you also need to consider the curriculum that fits the learning needs of your child. The wide range of international schools’ curriculums — with…
