Cita Catellya

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 5 years ago, 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
  • Things To Do

    Delicious Thai fruits that will delight your taste buds

    Blessed with a hot tropical climate and fertile plains, the Thailand boasts 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 Thai fruits are a feast for the eyes and taste buds. They come with…

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    Muay Thai Gyms in Bangkok for an authentic experience

    As the homeland of Muay Thai, Bangkok is the best place to be if you want to learn this Thai martial art in its most authentic form. The city is dotted with great Muay Thai gyms, so it can be challenging to choose the best one for you. But worry not; to help you with your search, we did our…

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    Useful Thai phrases every visitors in Thailand should know

    Whether you’re visiting Thailand for business or for pleasure, it’s always beneficial to have a basic understanding of the local language. Learning useful Thai phrases means showing effort and respect to the local culture. It will help ease interactions between you and the locals, making your trip a lot easier and enjoyable. Since Thai is a tonal language, it can…

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    Where to eat the best brunch in Koh Samui

    Sure, breakfast might be the most important meal of the day, but brunch is definitely the best. After all, who doesn’t love to enjoy bottomless mimosas in a sunlit restaurant while catching up with your friends and family after sleeping in? From upscale restaurants offering seafood on ice to laid-back spots to recover from a night out, here are the…

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    Do business smoothly in Thailand with BizWings accounting firm

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    5 fun brunch spots in Phuket worth planning the weekend around

    Weekends are for indulgence. And what better way to spend it than having a leisurely brunch with the people you love, followed by a sun-soaked lounge by the beach? From free-flow seafood and bottomless drinks to more healthy options, numerous restaurants in Phuket offer a delicious brunch menu that’ll ensure you’re getting the most out of this sacred meal. So,…

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    Diwali 2022: What you need to know and where to celebrate in Thailand

    Diwali is right around the corner! Also known as the Festival of Lights, it usually falls sometime between October and November. This year, Diwali will be celebrated on Monday, 24 October 2022. It’s one of the biggest festivals in India that is also celebrated in different corners of the world, including Thailand. But did you know what this festival is…

  • Technology News

    Awesome ways to show off your NFTs

    Are you an NFT art collector? Want to create a cool NFT display? After spending a large amount of money, it’s only natural that you want to display your precious crypto art for the world to see. Unlike physical artworks, showcasing NFT art can be challenging, especially since this booming art type is still in its early stage. However, there…

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    What to do in Chiang Rai: Unmissable attractions for your itinerary

    Chiang Rai, a beautiful city in Northern Thailand, is the underrated neighbour of Chiang Mai. While tourists and expats have been flocking to Chiang Mai for many years, Chiang Rai has only been getting the attention it deserves quite recently. And we love to see it! Thanks to its natural beauty, awesome historical attractions, and mouthwatering local dishes, the laid-back…

  • Health

    Best price for Chin and Breast Augmentation in Thailand

    When we talk about chin and breast augmentation, or plastic surgery in general, the first thing that comes to mind might not be Thailand. And yet, a large number of people from countries like the US, Australia, and the UK, fly thousands of miles each year to go under the knife in the Land of Smiles. It is estimated that,…

  • Health

    Top 5 Beauty procedures to keep in mind when in Thailand

    In the past decade, Thailand has become an important hub for the beauty industry in Southeast Asia. Thanks to its innovative and advanced medical centres, people from all around the globe flock to the Land of Smiles to go under the knife. A wide range of cosmetic procedures is available in Thailand, from hair transplants to liposuction. But if you’re…

  • Health

    The best non-invasive medical procedure in Phuket

    Nowadays, less invasive cosmetic procedures can give similar results to invasive procedures. Hence, they’re becoming more and more popular. For those who don’t want to undergo invasive surgery, many minimally-invasive and non-invasive procedures are available. Not only do these procedures have little to no downtime, but they can also give similar results to the more invasive options. Hence, they’re growing…

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    Best places to watch Muay Thai Fights in Bangkok

    Whether you’re a boxing fan or just looking for something cool to watch in Bangkok, watching a live Muay Thai fight is a must. Aside from being incredibly exciting and entertaining, watching a Muay Thai fight in Bangkok will give you a closer look into Thai culture. It’s a one-of-a-kind experience not to be missed by anyone visiting Thailand’s capital.…

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    The truth behind ‘rental guaranteed returns’ in Thailand

    Guaranteed rental return is one of the latest schemes that is taking the property market in Thailand by storm. It’s easy to see why many people are tempted by the idea of this scheme. After all, who doesn’t like certainty? But a lot of people are also in doubt and left with questions — is guaranteed rental return something you…

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    NFT Games to play in 2022

    The non-fungible token (NFT) hype might be cooling down a bit, and it doesn’t dominate the news as much as it used to, but NFT games are still very much alive and kicking. More and more non-fungible token games are being released every month, and the best ones are here to stay. What makes NFT games much more exciting than…

  • International Education

    Exceptional British schools in Thailand

    One of Thailand’s most popular international school curricula is the National Curriculum of England, also known as the UK curriculum and British curriculum. This curriculum is fairly structured. Moreover, one of its significant advantages is that students can quickly transfer from one country to another or back to the UK. That’s why it’s the first choice for many families living…

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    What are the pros and cons of studying in an international school in Thailand?

    As an expat parent, one of the main concerns when moving to Thailand is ensuring your children get the best education they need. There is a wide range of options available, but one of the first decisions you must make is between local public schools and private international schools. So, to help make your decision easier when it comes to…

  • What you get for $X

    What $300,000 and less buys you for a villa in Pattaya

    When it comes to property, a budget of $300,000 goes a long way in Pattaya. With that kind of budget, it’s possible to find a well-designed villa with plenty of space, a pool, and even a garden. So, if you’re looking to buy a pool villa in Pattaya with a $300,000 budget, here are some of the best options. A…

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    The types of NFTs you should know about in 2022

    NFT (Non-Fungible Token) has been all the rage for a while now. Contrary to what many believe, NFTs are more than just images with a hefty price. They have a limitless number of potential applications. And every day, we’re seeing an increasing variety on the internet. It seems like they have completely taken over the metaverse and the world of…

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    Top-quality American Schools in Thailand

    If you’re in search of a future-proofed education for your children, international schools with an American curriculum can be an option. The core curriculum offered in American schools across Thailand is designed to prepare students for enrollment at schools and universities in the United States and many other countries across the globe. Therefore, aside from being popular among families relocating…

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    Moving to Thailand checklist: What you need to know before your move

    There are several reasons why Thailand is one of the most desirable locations for expats. Here, you can get affordable access to modern conveniences and year-round sunny weather. With its laid-back way of life, delectable cuisine, and vibrant culture, it’s certainly a remarkable place to call home. Plus, being close to nature is easy here, with everything from beautiful waterfalls…

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    Starting a business and obtaining SMART Visa in Thailand is easy with Startup Booster

    Sponsored Are you an entrepreneur looking to set up or expand your business in Thailand? Then joining the Startup Booster and obtaining the SMART Visa Thailand might be the perfect option for you! Thanks to its strategic position in Southeast Asia, Thailand is a popular destination for foreign investors, entrepreneurs, and expats to work, live, and play. Besides its prime…

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    Top 5 reputable accounting firms in Thailand 2022

    Have you just started your own business in Thailand? Or are you looking for some assistance in growing and expanding your already established business? If the answer is yes, then partnering with a professional accounting firm may be the best solution for you. Whether it be ensuring that you comply with Thai law or handling critical financial tasks like filing…

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    5 reasons why Thailand educators shouldn’t miss Bett Asia in Bangkok this year

    Sponsored The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a number of fundamental changes in our way of life, including in the way we learn. Online education, which had previously only been available to a select few, suddenly became the standard everywhere. This shows how educational technology, or EdTech, has been an important key that enables learning despite the lockdowns and disruptions. It…

  • Health

    Foodie Zone: Should you try Keto diet? 2022

    The keto diet has taken the world by storm in the past several years. Short for “ketogenic,” the trendy diet has been promoted by celebrities, popularised in best-selling books, and marketed on social media as a cure-all. Some restaurants and companies even offer “keto-friendly” options on their menu. But what actually is the keto diet? Why do millions of people…

  • What you get for $X

    What $100,000 buys you for a condo in Bangkok, Phuket, Pattaya, Koh Samui and Hua Hin

    With a $100,000 price tag, the type of condo you’ll get in Thailand will differ from one city to another. You could buy a 2-bedroom ocean view condo on the coast or a tiny but charming 1-bedroom condo in a shiny glass building in the heart of the capital. Still, condos within this kind of budget are generally well-designed and…

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    5 best spa treatments in Bangkok to pamper yourself this September – October

    Whether you’re living in Bangkok or only there for a holiday, one thing you shouldn’t miss is booking yourself an appointment for a serene spa day. With no shortage of fantastic spas and some of the most divine treatments to boot, there’s no reason you shouldn’t take advantage of the capital’s spa scene. Besides melting away your stress the spas…

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    5 suit tailors in Bangkok that’ll make you look dapper

    Need to look your best for a special event? Then you need the best suit tailor in Bangkok. While ready-to-wear suits might be fine for certain occasions, wearing a made-to-measure one can make lots of difference when you need to look proper and put together. When it comes to tailoring, especially suits, finding a skilled modiste who’s a cut above…

  • Special Features

    Top 10 studio condos in Phuket (2022)

    If you have a limited budget but don’t want to compromise on location in Phuket, a studio condo can be the right choice for you. Many studio condos sacrifice style in favour of practicality and efficiency. Still, plenty of studio condos on the island are tastefully designed. Therefore, they’re not only practical and livable but also very stylish. Moreover, some…

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    8 Southern Thai food every visitor needs to taste

    Southern Thai food is usually much spicier than Northern Thai food. Expect the food to be rich, strong, aromatic, and flavorful because Malaysian and Indonesian spices have a significant influence on the cuisine. The dish is primarily sour and hot with little to no sweetness due to the heavy use of curry paste and spices. But don’t worry, those who…