- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 27 to 29)
Bangkok is warm, wet, and heavy with that mid-year feeling. Skies flip between clear and grey, and the air smells like rain before it arrives. But the city is alive, as always. There are shows to see, artists to support, and new places to duck into when the clouds break open. Here the best things to do in Bangkok this…
- Health
Health Insurance for families and children in Thailand: What to choose
It’s easy to put off health insurance in Thailand when it’s just you (though you really shouldn’t). You feel fine, the costs seem manageable, and the risk feels low. But that changes the moment your family comes into the picture, especially when you have a child. Suddenly, you’re not only thinking about hospital bills, but also comfort, quick access to…
- Destination Guide
Bangtao, Phuket: The neighbourhood expats and investors are eyeing in 2025
Bangtao didn’t become Phuket’s most talked-about neighbourhood overnight. For a long time, it was a quiet place on the island’s west coast where locals walked their dogs at sunrise and tourists flocked to sunbathe along its eight-kilometre stretch of beach. Then came the beach clubs, the boutique cafes, the new schools, and the arrival of Boat Avenue and Porto de…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 20 to 22)
How’s your June so far? Bangkok in June is a mood of its own. The air is thick with the promise of rain, but just as often the clouds break into brilliant light. If you’ve been pacing your room or scrolling through social media trying to figure out what to do, we’ve rounded up seven very good reasons to step…
- Health
How to plan your IVF journey with Allied Health in Thailand
Every year, thousands of couples travel to Thailand in hopes of starting a family. With shorter wait times, internationally accredited fertility clinics, and significantly lower costs, the country has become one of the most trusted destinations for in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) and other assisted reproductive technologies. But once you’ve made the decision to get your IVF in Thailand, what comes next?…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 13 to 15)
Bangkok is glowing this weekend, and not just from the rain-slicked pavements and golden-hour haze. Pride Month hits its stride with indie film screenings in a hotel sky lounge, a street-wide coffee party that’ll keep you caffeinated till sundown, and a city-wide music takeover featuring some of Thailand’s most exciting names. So, if your calendar is still empty, here are…
- Lifestyle
Shopping in Phuket: Must visit shops at Jungceylon Phuket
When it comes to shopping in Phuket, few places rival Jungceylon. Located in the heart of Patong, just steps away from the beach and nightlife of Bangla Road, this sprawling mall is home to over 300 shops. This means that whether you’re looking to refresh your wardrobe, pick up tech gadgets, or try out Thai skincare, Jungceylon Phuket makes it…
- Thailand Cannabis Guide
Best gummies in Thailand (2025)
Edibles in Thailand have come a long way from homemade brownies wrapped in clingfilm. These days, THC gummies are the go-to for those who want a more measured, discreet, and smoke-free way to enjoy cannabis. Since the decriminalisation of cannabis, a new wave of THC gummies has taken over dispensary shelves across Thailand, each promising something a little tastier, a…
- Hot Property
Live smart in Phuket: Discover Arise Vibe’s stylish living in a growing neighbourhood
Si Suthon, part of Thalang district, was long overshadowed by its more famous coastal neighbours. Now, however, it has become one of Phuket’s most promising real estate zones. Located between the airport, Bang Tao Beach, and Phuket Town, Si Suthon offers a blend of convenience, accessibility, and quiet charm. It’s also where you’ll find Arise Vibe, a new residential project…
- Health
How this spine surgery in Bangkok offer faster recovery, smaller scars, and better outcomes
When you think of back surgery, what comes to mind? For most people, it’s something intense that involves a big cut down the middle of the back and weeks or months of recovery. That image is still accurate in many operating rooms, but a growing number of spine surgeons in Bangkok are choosing a minimally invasive technique called Unilateral Biportal…
- International Education
Celebrating Green Valley’s class of 2025 university offers and achievements
This year, St. Andrews International School, Green Valley celebrates the remarkable achievements of its Class of 2025. The graduating cohort has received more than 70 university offers from institutions across over 10 countries worldwide. When you look at where they’re going and what they’ll be studying, one thing is clear: this is a group of students with big dreams, and…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 6 to 8)
June in Bangkok is off to a lively start, with a packed calendar of art, music, food and community-driven happenings. Pride events can be found every where around the city, there’s craft beer on tap, ocean-inspired art to explore, and even a charity gala if you’re feeling fancy. Here’s what to check out this weekend. 7 Things to do in…
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What to do in Bangkok this June 2025
Didn’t we just celebrate the New Year? Somehow, it’s already June, and as you can expect, Bangkok is full of events to match the mid-year energy. From live music to anime exhibitions and thought-provoking art shows, there’s plenty to keep your weekends (and weekdays) interesting this month. Here are our round up of the best events happening in Bangkok this…
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Bangkok Pride events 2025: Where to celebrate Pride Month
Pride Month is here and Bangkok’s not holding back. With marriage equality finally within reach, there’s a real sense that the city’s ready to make history. The streets are louder, the outfits bolder, and the calendar packed with everything from sweaty all-nighters to river cruises, art shows, and rooftop cocktails. Here are the best parties, events, performances, and all things…
- Education
The best summer camps in Bangkok your kids will love
School’s out, the temperature is high, and the kids are full of energy… what’s a parent to do? If you’re looking to keep your kid active, curious, and creatively engaged, a summer camp in Bangkok might just be your best bet. But how do you choose the best one? We know how much you love your kiddos, and finding the…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 30 to June 1)
Bangkok never lets a weekend go quietly, and the final days of May are coming in loud, proud, and full of flavour. Pride Month is nearly here, and the city’s wasting no time getting the party (and the purpose) started. From glamorous galas to slow rituals and loud dance floors, here are five things to do in Bangkok from May…
- Events
THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2025 returns with a glimpse into the future of food
THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2025 has landed at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, and with it comes the most ambitious showcase of food innovation and culinary trends in Asia. The food exhibition brings together over 3,100 exhibitors from 50+ countries, all converging on Bangkok to map the future of food and beverage. Organised by Thailand’s Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP)…
- Cafe
Sun, sea, and soda: Gourmet Bar Hat Tham Phang on Koh Si Chang is too pretty to stay a secret
If you haven’t been to Koh Si Chang in a while, or ever, this is your sign. This sleepy little island off the Chonburi coast just got a caffeine jolt in the form of Gourmet Bar Hat Tham Phang. Perched just steps from the newly revamped Hat Tham Phang Beach, the café is the latest opening from Novotel Marina Sriracha…
- Health
Why couples worldwide are choosing Thailand for fertility treatment
The discreet queues at Thailand fertility clinics aren’t included in your standard travel or even expat guide. But if you walk inside one of its top reproductive centres, you’ll see that for many couples struggling with infertility, the country is where parenthood begins. Every year, thousands of couples from around the world board long-haul flights with a very specific kind…
- Featured Dispensaries
Best weed shops in Krabi [2025]
Lately, Krabi has been getting a bit greener (literally). The laidback beach town has blossomed into a haven for cannabis lovers, with weed shops popping up from Ao Nang to Krabi Town like tropical wildflowers. Some cannabis dispensaries in Krabi have pool tables and puff-and-paint nights, others feel more like your eccentric aunt’s living room. So we lit up our curiosity…
- Destination Guide
Bangkok’s 15-minute living: Why location still matters more than ever
Bangkok is a city that moves fast… well, except during rush hour where the traffic will have you questioning your life choices. When you’re stuck in a taxi for 40 minutes just to get to your nearest supermarket, you start to realise that where you live in Bangkok matters just as much as how you live. That’s why the concept…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 16 to 18)
The rainy season has officially clocked in, and Bangkok’s skies are giving us their moody best with heavy showers and surprise drizzles. But don’t let the forecast keep you in. This weekend’s lineup is too good to miss, rain or shine. From late-night flea markets that turn into dance parties to book sales, here are the 11 best things to…
- Featured Dispensaries
Best weed shops in Chinatown, Bangkok [2025]
Bangkok’s Chinatown isn’t just for roast duck, gold shops, and neon-lit chaos anymore. Head over to Yaowarat Road and you’ll find another kind of smoke drifting through the air. Yes, the weed scene had landed. Loud, proud, and surprisingly stylish. Here are 10 weed shops in Chinatown that deliver on their promise: good weed, good people, and a good time.…
- Lifestyle
From coastal cool to quiet chic: Which Phuket lifestyle is right for you?
It’s not hard to understand why people lose entire afternoons scrolling through Phuket property for sale listings. The views are lush, the sunsets come with their own colour palette, and the price tags (if you know where to look) are still less terrifying than anything in London or Hong Kong. Living in Phuket is a dream for many. But as…
- Hot Property
Experience nature-inspired living in Phuket at Botanica Lakeside and Foresta II
What comes to mind when you think of a luxury villa in Phuket? Is it sunshine flooding every room through teakwood shutters? Perhaps natural finishes and a design that seamlessly blends with the nature outside? Or maybe a private pool where you can escape the tropical heat? Botanica Luxury Villas in Phuket offers all that, and more. Botanica Luxury Villas boasts…
- Destination Guide
Where is Bangkok’s most expensive land? Here are the top 10 locations
You thought rent in Bangkok was high? Try buying land. Prime plots in the city centre are now going for millions of Baht per square wah (a Thai unit of land measurement). These prices officially place Bangkok among the most expensive places to buy property in Southeast Asia. But how expensive could it be? To give you a hint, even…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 9 to 11)
Sure, the heat’s relentless and your Grab driver just cancelled again, but this weekend in Bangkok is looking seriously stacked. From a wild goth gig to botanical painting over iced lattes, there’s something for every flavour of fun. Here are the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 9 to 11). 7 Things to do in Bangkok this…
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What to do in Bangkok this May 2025
Bangkok doesn’t do boring, and this month is proof of that. May might be the start of the low season, but there’s nothing low-key about the city’s event calendar. You’ll find Thai art reimagined at riverside galleries, DJs spinning in food courts, and chefs turning regional Japanese dishes into edible love letters. Here’s everything worth leaving the house (and braving…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 2 to 4)
Movie festivals, Star Wars day, Cinco de Mayo… Bangkok is booked and busy this weekend. The only question is: how many versions of you are available to attend? With the hot season still in full swing, the city isn’t slowing down. The skies might be teasing rain, but that hasn’t stopped anyone from heading out. Indoor plans are your best…
- Health
Top gyms in Bangkok that offer the best workout classes and facilities
If you’re going to sweat in Bangkok, you might as well do it somewhere with cold brew on tap and hydro message bed waiting after your final burpee. Fortunately, the city is home to some seriously impressive spots to break a sweat. The gyms here don’t mess around. They’re stylish and high-tech, with classes that actually make you want to…
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