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, 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
  • LifestyleDress to impress with Class Bespoke Tailor, the top-rated tailor in Thonglor, Bangkok | Thaiger

    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 HotelsBest affordable hotels in Chiang Mai for 2024 | Thaiger

    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 DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 29 – 31) | Thaiger

    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.…

  • LifestyleSplash around at Vana Nava Water Jungle and try Asia’s first VR Water Slide | Thaiger

    Splash around at Vana Nava Water Jungle and try Asia’s first VR Water Slide

    The temperature has been high in Hua Hin lately, making water an essential component for a perfect family day out. And where else to experience some cool relief from the heat, refreshing splashes, and unlimited fun than at the Vana Nava Water Jungle? They’ve recently opened two brand-new zones – Vana Village and Adventure River – offering even more excitement…

  • GuidesWhat are the common international school curriculums in Thailand? | Thaiger

    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…

  • FoodWhere to get the best birthday cakes in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Where to get the best birthday cakes in Bangkok

    In addition to its wide variety of global cuisine and delicious Thai delicacies, Bangkok also boasts an array of unique, inventive, and decadent cakes. And if you want to add a touch of sweetness to your special day, here are some of the best cake shops in Bangkok for birthdays, anniversaries, and more. Top 5 cake shops in Bangkok for…

  • Things To DoWhere to eat this Easter in Bangkok (2024) | Thaiger

    Where to eat this Easter in Bangkok (2024)

    Are you egg-cited for Easter? After decorating your easter eggs and preparing your chocolate bunnies, it’s time to plan the main event: a fabulous Easter meal at one of Bangkok’s best restaurants. From brunch to lunch to dinner, restaurants across the city are offering Easter menus that will leave you feeling satisfied and delighted. Below, we’ve compiled the best places…

  • Featured DispensariesHow Thai Cannabis Club sets the standard for cannabis in Thailand | Thaiger

    How Thai Cannabis Club sets the standard for cannabis in Thailand

    If you ever spot a big, bright green sign adorned with the iconic weed leaf, there’s no mistaking it; that’s Thai Cannabis Club. With multiple locations scattered throughout Bangkok, Pattaya, and Koh Chang, their presence dominates the Thai cannabis scene. Thai Cannabis Club came to life back in November 2018, right when the Thai government gave the green light to…

  • Things To DoTHAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 concluded with a resounding success | Thaiger

    THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 concluded with a resounding success

    THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024, held at the Impact Arena from 6 to 8 March, was a major success. With a bustling atmosphere, it attracted a total of 15,851 trade attendees from 68 countries! The event brought together industry professionals from all corners of the globe. From cutting-edge technology to innovative culinary creations, attendees experienced the full spectrum of advancements…

  • LifestyleSamui sensation: Nikki Beach Koh Samui celebrated its 15th anniversary with a White Party | Thaiger

    Samui sensation: Nikki Beach Koh Samui celebrated its 15th anniversary with a White Party

    The famous Nikki Beach brand opened its beach club in Koh Samui in 2009, and their very first resort opened at the location shortly after, a decision deeply rooted in their commitment to celebrating life and sharing life’s moments with friends and family. Fifteen years later, the iconic property is still one of the most decadent and vibrant beachfront properties…

  • LifestyleFrom fabric to fit: The art of tailoring at Narry Bespoke Tailors | Thaiger

    From fabric to fit: The art of tailoring at Narry Bespoke Tailors

    If you’re a menswear enthusiast in Bangkok, chances are you’ve heard the name “Narry Bespoke Tailors” before. Narry Bespoke Tailors has consistently been one of the top bespoke tailors in Thailand, and for good reason. Opening its door for the first time in 1977, they’re the living proof that bespoke tailoring is a timeless art that never goes out of…

  • FoodTop 5 ice cream shops in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Top 5 ice cream shops in Bangkok

    In a city as hot as Bangkok, ice cream will not only help you cool off but also lift up your mood and soothe your soul. Luckily, Bangkok has an abundance of beverages and ice cream shops to choose from. With so many options, though, it can be overwhelming to decide where exactly you can find the best ice cream…

  • Featured DispensariesSneak peek into Siam Green’s newest branch in Bangkok’s Chinatown | Thaiger

    Sneak peek into Siam Green’s newest branch in Bangkok’s Chinatown

    The beloved weed shop, Siam Green, is opening a new branch in Bangkok’s Chinatown! Since its debut in May 2023, Siam Green has successfully established 3 stores in Bangkok and Koh Samui. The new Chinatown branch, which officially launched on 1 March 2024, is the fourth location for Siam Green in Thailand. The brand’s core mission remains focused on providing…

  • LifestyleAscott Bangkok, a stylish addition to Bangkok’s luxury hotel scene | Thaiger

    Ascott Bangkok, a stylish addition to Bangkok’s luxury hotel scene

    Tucked in the heart of Thonglor, Bangkok’s premier neighbourhood is Ascott Thonglor Bangkok. Boasting 451 well-appointed apartments, it’s one of the best hotels in Bangkok for both short visits and long-term stays. The rooms are all meticulously designed with a blend of elegance and comfort, offering a sanctuary to retreat after a day of exploration. Plus, you’ll get to enjoy…

  • GuidesTHAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 is coming to shape the future of HoReCa Industry in Southeast Asia | Thaiger

    THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 is coming to shape the future of HoReCa Industry in Southeast Asia

    THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 is making its debut this year! The trade show, which puts a spotlight on the HoReCa (Hotel, Restaurants, and Catering) industry, is set to take place from 6 to 8 March 2024 at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok. Organised by the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC), and Koelnmesse,…

  • AutomotiveWhere to buy used cars in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Where to buy used cars in Bangkok

    Looking for second-hand cars in Bangkok, but don’t know where to buy one? You’re not alone! The bustling city is packed with used car dealers, but trying to figure out the reliable ones can be a little overwhelming. To help you out, we’ve rounded up the top five dealerships where you can buy a used car with confidence. These dealerships…

  • International EducationThe 5 schools in Thailand offering French curriculum and language programme | Thaiger

    The 5 schools in Thailand offering French curriculum and language programme

    Whether you’ve made the impressive jump across the globe for work or other pursuits, finding the right educational environment for your children can be a challenge. But don’t worry, you’ve landed in the right place. Below, we’ve compiled five special schools which offer a comprehensive French curriculum and language programme in Thailand, giving your children a taste of two diverse…

  • Best ofFor the best night out in Bangkok, try The Comedy Joint, Bangkok’s comedy club | Thaiger

    For the best night out in Bangkok, try The Comedy Joint, Bangkok’s comedy club

    Bangkok’s nightlife just got much more exciting with the opening of The Comedy Joint last September. Located near Khao San Road, this comedy club has nightly shows 7 nights a week, featuring both international comedy stars and local comedians. The arrival of The Comedy Joint is certainly a breath of fresh air for Bangkok’s nightlife, and it’s set to redefine…

  • Things To DoWhy Blue Tree Phuket is the best place for family fun | Thaiger

    Why Blue Tree Phuket is the best place for family fun

    Looking for a place where the whole family can have fun and beat the heat in style? Blue Tree Phuket is your answer! Located close to Bangtao Beach, this all-encompassing leisure and lifestyle centre has something for every member of the family. From its famous Crystal Blue Lagoon and spine-tingling water slides to playgrounds and delectable dining options, here’s why…

  • Best ofWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 23 – 25) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 23 – 25)

    Have you got any weekend plans lined up yet? If not, don’t worry, the city is always bursting with exciting events and activities waiting for you. From a sustainable fashion clothing swap to relaxing cat yoga sessions and delicious barbecue brunches, there’s something for everyone! And below, we’ve compiled our top picks of the best things to do in Bangkok this…

  • AutomotiveHow to sell your car in Thailand | Thaiger

    How to sell your car in Thailand

    Considering letting go of your reliable car in Thailand? Maybe you’ve got your eyes on a newer model, or perhaps you’re seeking a quick way to boost your cash flow. Or, just maybe, it’s nearing time for you to bid goodbye to the exquisite sandy shores and bustling city streets of Thailand. Whatever the reason that has you mulling over…

  • Best ofTop 10 coworking & office spaces in Bangkok: Ultimate guide for professionals | Thaiger

    Top 10 coworking & office spaces in Bangkok: Ultimate guide for professionals

    Are you a remote worker, a freelancer, or an entrepreneur looking to kickstart your business in Bangkok? Then you probably know that finding the ideal spot for your portable workstation can be quite a challenge. There’s only so long you can coffee-shop-hop, and sometimes, you need more than just a comfortable seat and good coffee. Thankfully, Bangkok is now bursting…

  • Featured DispensariesHow High Times want to change the cannabis culture in Thailand | Thaiger

    How High Times want to change the cannabis culture in Thailand

    Cannabis has been legal in Thailand for almost two years now. However, many still see the plant in a negative light. High Times, a weed dispensary in Bangkok, is on a mission to change this negative perception. Founded by Canadians, they seek to bring the positive changes witnessed by cannabis legalisation in their home country to Thailand. They believe that…

  • CafeThe 5 very best cafes in Bangkok | Thaiger

    The 5 very best cafes in Bangkok

    Bangkok is known for its thriving food scene, and this keen appreciation for fine flavours has seamlessly made its way into the local coffee culture as well. The city is jam-packed with incredible cafes on almost every corner, welcoming in customers with expertly brewed cups of coffee, delicious food, and friendly conversation. Whether you’re looking for strong beans for an…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 16 – 18) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 16 – 18)

    Planning for a fun-filled weekend in Bangkok can be quite overwhelming, as the city is constantly buzzing with thrilling activities and events. This weekend is no different, offering a plethora of options to choose from. You can still find Valentine’s Day events if you missed it on D-Day, but there are also a range of dance parties, delectable food, and…

  • Best of10 Thai romance movies to watch this Valentine’s Day | Thaiger

    10 Thai romance movies to watch this Valentine’s Day

    Happy Valentine’s Day! If your idea of a Valentine’s Day date includes cuddling up at home and turning on a romantic movie, why not give Thai movies a chance? There are plenty of Thai movies that will make you laugh, cry, swoon, and fall in love. And below, we’ve put together our version of the best Thai romance movies, including…

  • Best ofBest last-minute Valentine’s Day gift ideas of 2024 | Thaiger

    Best last-minute Valentine’s Day gift ideas of 2024

    Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day! If you haven’t found the perfect gift yet, don’t worry. There are plenty of last minute options to show your appreciation for those who hold a special place in your heart. And to help you out, we’ve compiled a list of Valentine’s Day gifts you can get in Thailand that are sure to ignite a new…

  • Events5 Lunar New Year festivals around the world you shouldn’t miss | Thaiger

    5 Lunar New Year festivals around the world you shouldn’t miss

    The Lunar New Year is almost here, and people around the world are gearing up to celebrate. Whether you call it Chinese New Year, Seollal, or Tet, this festive time marks a fresh start in the lunar calendar. It’s a time for vibrant parades, delicious food, and joyful gatherings. If you’ve ever dreamed of experiencing Lunar New Year celebrations in…

  • FoodWhere to celebrate Chinese New Year in Bangkok 2024 | Thaiger

    Where to celebrate Chinese New Year in Bangkok 2024

    Chinese New Year, aka Lunar New Year, is just around the corner! This year, it’s happening on Saturday, 10 February 2024. As we get ready to welcome the Year of the Dragon, one thing we can all look forward to is the delicious food and drinks that come with the festivities. And luckily, restaurants all over Bangkok are getting in…

  • GuidesThe 5 best flower delivery service in Bangkok for a blooming Valentine’s Day | Thaiger

    The 5 best flower delivery service in Bangkok for a blooming Valentine’s Day

    Valentine’s Day is coming up soon, and it’s time to show your special someone how much you care. While there are so many romantic things you can do, nothing quite says love, like a bouquet of beautiful flowers! So why not surprise your loved one this February 14th with the most beautiful arrangement of flowers? And fortunately, there are numerous…