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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,…
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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…
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Silom Bangkok: Thailand neighbourhood guide 2023
Silom is an omnipresent reminder of the commercial heart thriving within Bangkok, a neighbourhood bustling with life, character, and charm. Complete with impressive skyscrapers, a robust nightlife, and not to forget, the benefit of devouring aromatic street food that pulls you in without a moment’s delay. It’s not just Silom’s character that sets it apart. Its impressive location, along with…
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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…
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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…
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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:…
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Healthcare for retirees in Thailand
If you’re considering spending your golden years abroad, Thailand has likely popped up on your radar. It’s an enticing proposition – a gentle climate, vibrant culture, and an excellent standard of living often for far less than you’re accustomed to spending. But as your thoughts turn towards sunny vistas and beachfront views, it’s important to pause for a moment and…
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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…
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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…
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15 tropical fruits you must try in Thailand
Thailand is a real paradise for fruit lovers. Blessed with a hot tropical climate and fertile plains, the Land of Smiles has the perfect environment to produce exotic and tasty fruits and vegetables. Everywhere you go in the country, you’ll come across plenty of fruit stands offering different varieties of interesting and delicious delights. The tropical fruits in Thailand are…
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Common mistakes to avoid while learning Thai
Oh, the joys of learning a new language! Thai is a fascinating language, filled with unique sounds, tones, and expressions that promise to make your learning experience an exciting adventure. But, like any language, Thai comes with its fair share of challenges and common Thai language mistakes that might catch you off guard. No worries, though! Along with our friends…
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Condos you can get for under US$100,000 in Chiang Mai
Perhaps you’ve been daydreaming of a luxurious space to call your own, somewhere balmy, somewhere serene, somewhere culturally rich, but worry the price tag might resemble an international phone number rather than a sliver of your hard-earned savings. Good news! Chiang Mai, Thailand, is plausibly your “somewhere”. You’ll be stunned to find you can secure a slice of this paradisiacal…
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TD-IWTA Awards 2023 celebrates exceptional women in the Asian travel industry
It’s not every day that you witness trailblazing women being praised for their incredible accomplishments in the travel sector. Well, the first-ever Travel Daily Media – Inspiring Women in Travel (Asia) Awards 2023 did just that! The prestigious event garnered rave reviews, uniting travel industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries from across Asia. Its purpose was to recognise and laud the…
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Luxury meets industrial chic in this one-of-a-kind chocolate factory loft
The scent of rich, decadent chocolate may have faded, but the sweetness lingers in the air at the site of Bangkok’s most extraordinary loft apartment. This unique, third-floor loft was once a bustling chocolate factory. But now, thanks to the impeccable vision of Regroup Architecture, it has been transformed into a luxurious 3+ bedroom and 4 bathroom residence. Nestled in…
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Where to shop in Phuket: 5 must-visit shopping malls
Ready to soak up some sunrays and indulge in retail heaven? Phuket is just the ticket, offering you a brilliant blend of beach life and shopping delights. Though skyscrapers and enormous malls might be scarce, don’t worry! Phuket’s shopping centres give those in Bangkok a run for their money. From international brand names to delectable cuisine, and fantastic entertainment options,…
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From mini golf to driving range, here’s where to golf in the heart of Bangkok
If you’re eager to test your putting skills, or simply longing for leisure alongside friends and family amidst Bangkok’s urban charm, dive into the world of mini golf and driving ranges. Fun-filled experiences await, catering to golf enthusiasts and amateurs alike. We’ve done the legwork, so get your game face on and swing into action at these top 5 mini…
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Best noodle dishes to try in Thailand
Noodle dishes, or ก๋วยเตี๋ยว ‘Guay Tiew’, are very popular in Thailand. You can find these dishes being served all day long everywhere, from street stalls and local markets to established restaurants. There are so many types of noodle dishes in Thailand that you can spend a month in the country and try a different noodle dish every day. Whether you…
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Where to dine in Patong: The 5 best restaurants to try
As the pulsating heart of Phuket and the premier tourist hot spot, Patong truly has it all, especially when it comes to delighting your taste buds. But let’s face it, with so many incredible places to eat, you’d need more than a week to grub your way through the best spots. That’s why we’ve rounded up this list of must-try…
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The 5 best activities in Central Thailand (with exclusive travel deals from TAT and Klook!)
Calling all adventurous souls, culture vultures, and travel lovers! Are you ready for the new chapters through Thailand’s Central region? Picture this: vibrant cities pulsating with life, ancient temples whispering tales from the past, and natural landscapes that will take your breath away. And if you wonder, what’s the best thing to do in Central Thailand? Well, it’s a tough…
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Are you brave enough to try these weird Thai food?
A visit to Thailand is never complete without tasting its exotic food. Thai food is known to be delicious and incorporates the 5 primary flavours: sour, spicy, salty, sweet, and bitter. However, there’s more to Thailand’s culinary scene than tom yum (hot and sour soup), green and red curry, and Som Tum (papaya salad). You might be surprised to see…
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Interesting festivals to experience in Thailand
Thailand’s calendar is full of exhilarating festivals. From floating lanterns and elaborate candle sculptures to massive water fights and monkey banquets, each month offers a fantastic opportunity to celebrate with friends, family, and loved ones. Attending these festivals is always a pleasant and memorable experience. Besides, it’s a great way to gain insights into the country’s rich culture and tradition.…
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Outdoor adventures you need to try in Chiang Mai
Nestled in the mountainous areas of Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is well-known as one of Asia’s most established digital nomad hubs. It offers a mixture of both ancient and modern, with beautiful temples and modern luxury condos sitting almost side by side. However, besides glimmering temples and chic cafes, it also boasts a vast number of national parks, lush tropical…
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The 5 best properties for rental in Phuket
Thinking about spending some serious quality time in an island paradise? Sounds like you’re ready to pack your bags and head to Phuket for an extended stay. This Thai island has got it all – stunning beaches, amazing food, and plenty of fabulous villas waiting for you to call them home. And to give you a taste of what’s in…
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5 cafes in Pattaya to chill out and enjoy good food
Looking for the best spots to chow down in Pattaya? Maybe you’re after a cosy café to bring out your trusty laptop and get some work done? Fret not, you’ve come to the right place! Pattaya is known for its beautiful beaches, energetic nightlife, and lively café scene that you’re bound to fall in love with. Whether you’re visiting the…
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Four Twenty Bangkok is the cannabis experience you’ve been waiting for
Step right up and immerse yourself in the buzzing world of Four Twenty Bangkok, a medical cannabis dispensary and café that offers an exceptional experience like no other. As Thailand’s first cannabis café, this dispensary offers a refreshing take on weed culture within its city walls. Under the guidance of CEO Tai Taveepanichpan, Four Twenty Bangkok takes the concept of…
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The best Southern Thai food you have to try
Southern Thai food is usually much spicier than Northern Thai food. The cuisine is heavily influenced by spices used in Malaysia and Indonesia, so expect it to be rich, bold, aromatic, and intense in flavour. Using lots of curry paste and spices, the food is mostly spicy and sour, not so much sweet. But don’t worry, those who can’t handle…
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Top 5 Mexican restaurants to try in Pattaya
Mexican food might not be one of the first types of cuisine you’d want to eat in Pattaya. However, it’s still one of the most beloved cuisines in the world, so they do deserve a mention. There are not many Mexican restaurants in the city, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t indulge in some delicious tacos or burritos here.…
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5 restaurants in Ekkamai you shouldn’t miss
Ekkamai is the sparkling gem of Bangkok’s eastern side that never ceases to amaze both locals and visitors alike. With its enchanting fusion of cultures and characterful food finds, Ekkamai is undoubtedly a dream come true for every foodie who dares to explore its vibrant landscape. Picture yourself strolling down bustling streets, surrounded by the heady aroma of delectable dishes,…
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10 unique Thai superstitions for the curious
Like loads of other places, Thailand has its own bundle of superstitions. Plenty of them are about bad luck, while some are referred to in good humour. Each superstition has an interesting backstory, mainly tied to Buddhism, ghostly happenings, and old traditions. From ditching hide and seek when the sun goes down to cracking colour codes, we’ve gathered 10 common…