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
  • Technology News5 cleaning gadgets to help you do your chores faster

    5 cleaning gadgets to help you do your chores faster

    Some people genuinely enjoy cleaning their house from top to bottom, but for the rest of us, even the thought of it tires us out. Fortunately, today, there are lots of products that can make the whole experience more enjoyable. With durable, easy-to-use cleaning gadgets, you can clean your entire home without having to break a sweat in the process.…

  • TravelEverything you need to know about Thai food

    Everything you need to know about Thai food

    If you’re travelling to Thailand or you live in Thailand, exploring Thai cuisine is something you shouldn’t miss. Thai food has a unique and interesting taste, making it one of the most popular cuisines around the globe. But what makes Thai cuisine so interesting and so well loved? What are the essential ingredients in Thai cuisine to create such a…

  • Thailand TravelCountries that have reopened for medical tourism 2021 – 2022

    Countries that have reopened for medical tourism 2021 – 2022

    As a sector that’s heavily reliant on international travel, medical tourism was badly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. However, with countries finally reopening, the medical tourism market is now slowly recovering. Medical tourism companies and medical centres catering to international patients are resuming their operations and adapting to the new normal. As a result, the number of people seeking treatment…

  • Things To DoTop 5 alternatives to liposuction in Thailand

    Top 5 alternatives to liposuction in Thailand

    You’ve dieted and you’ve exercised, yet those stubborn bulges in certain areas of your body just won’t go away. You want to take it to the next step by getting a fat reduction procedure, but you don’t want to go under the knife and get liposuction. So, what’s your option? Thanks to the advancement of technology, there are less painful…

  • Things To DoTop 5 fat reduction procedures in Thailand

    Top 5 fat reduction procedures in Thailand

    Everyone wants to look and feel their best. But despite our best efforts to get our desired body shape, some unwanted fat may persist. It seems like no amount of exercise or diet can burn these stubborn bulges of fat. Today, however, people are flying all the way to Thailand to eliminate this problem through fat reduction procedures. These procedures…

  • HealthThailand hospitals: everything you need to know

    Thailand hospitals: everything you need to know

    Thailand is known for its high standard of healthcare. The country is home to world-class hospitals with state-of-the-art equipment and skilled doctors who received their training abroad. Although the standard of healthcare is generally high, not every hospital in Thailand offers the same thing. There’s a range in quality among hospitals; some are definitely better than others. As a foreigner,…

  • HealthA guide to getting dental implants in Thailand

    A guide to getting dental implants in Thailand

    The rising costs of dental implants (and dental treatment in general) in many countries causes people to seek more affordable dental work abroad. Thailand is among the most popular options for those who face unaffordable dental implants in their home country. Travelling to another country for dental implants is not something to be taken lightly. You want to be sure…

  • HealthTurkish medical visa: What you need to know

    Turkish medical visa: What you need to know

    Are you excited to finally go on a medical trip to Turkey? Foreigners who wish to undergo medical treatment in this Eurasian country need to obtain a medical visa. Below, we’ve compiled everything you need to know about the Turkish medical visa. Why should you choose Turkey for medical treatment? Internationally accredited medical facilities A large number of hospitals in…

  • HealthTop tips on having lip fillers in Thailand

    Top tips on having lip fillers in Thailand

    Thailand is one of the best countries to go to for lip fillers. Every year, thousands of people arrive in this beautiful country to get voluptuous and plump lips. If you’re one of the people who’s planning to go to the Land of Smiles to get lip fillers, then there’s a lot of things you need to do to prepare…

  • Things To Do5 reasons why having a Brazilian Butt Lift in Thailand is a good idea

    5 reasons why having a Brazilian Butt Lift in Thailand is a good idea

    Hourglass figure with a contoured bum is always seen as attractive for many people. While some people can achieve their dream body by doing squats and lunges in the gym, others might need extra effort to get it. Fortunately, Thailand offers an excellent solution for the not-so-lucky ones: high-quality and affordable Brazilian butt lift. Brazilian butt lift, or BBL for…

  • Health8 things you need to prepare before a vasectomy in Thailand

    8 things you need to prepare before a vasectomy in Thailand

    A vasectomy is an effective form of permanent birth control without any excessive risks. It’s a safe and straightforward procedure. However, like many other surgical procedures, the anticipation of getting a vasectomy can be stressful for some men, especially when they’re doing it abroad. Once you’ve decided to move forward and do the procedure in Thailand, there are several things…

  • HealthTop 5 ways to say goodbye to hair loss in Bangkok

    Top 5 ways to say goodbye to hair loss in Bangkok

    Ageing, genetics, health conditions, and trauma to the scalp can all cause hair loss and thinning hair. For some people, losing their hair can feel frustrating. It can affect their self-esteem and make them feel insecure. That’s why many people who experience hair loss choose to fly to Bangkok in hopes of bringing back the beautiful hair on their heads.…

  • Things To DoWhat is Moo Kata and how does it work?

    What is Moo Kata and how does it work?

    Moo kata is now one of the most popular styles of Thai eating in the Land of Smiles – and probably the rest of the world. But what is it? How does it work? And why is it so popular? If you’re new to moo kata, we’ve answered some of your questions below, including how to enjoy moo kata like…

  • Things To DoUseful Thai phrases for an amazing trip in Thailand

    Useful Thai phrases for an amazing trip in Thailand

    Whether you’re travelling to Thailand for business or leisure, it’s always great to know a little bit of the local language. Learning basic 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…

  • HealthTop tips on getting dental veneers in Thailand

    Top tips on getting dental veneers in Thailand

    Have you finally made your mind and decided to let Thai dentists work their magic on your teeth? Veneers can repair chipped, stained, and cracked teeth. They can really improve the look of your teeth and give you the perfect smile. However, they can be pretty expensive. That’s why a lot of people opt to go to Thailand to cut…

  • Things To DoLearn how to eat like a local – Thai table manner

    Learn how to eat like a local – Thai table manner

    Like all cultures in the world, Thailand has its own customs and rules when it comes to eating. Whether you’re invited to dinner in a Thai local’s house, eating with new Thai friends, attending a business lunch with Thais, or dining in a Thai restaurant, it’s a great idea to pay attention and follow basic table manner. You don’t have…

  • Guides12 job opportunities for foreigners in Thailand

    12 job opportunities for foreigners in Thailand

    Thanks to its relaxed lifestyle, relatively lower cost of living, and vibrant culture, Thailand is a magnet for expats. However, the job market isn’t completely wide open for foreigners. The Thai government has made some restrictions on the types of jobs available to foreigners, and you need a work permit and the right type of visa to work in the…

  • GuidesDelicious Isan food you’ll love

    Delicious Isan food you’ll love

    Isan, the northeastern region of Thailand, is possibly the most underrated region in the country in terms of tourism. However, its delicious cuisine dominates the Thai culinary scene. You can find most of the region’s dishes across the country, whether in restaurants or street food stalls. Bordering with Laos, Isan food has strong Laotian influences. The dishes consist of many…

  • Things To DoThailand’s most magical festival: Yi Peng

    Thailand’s most magical festival: Yi Peng

    Northern Thailand’s lantern festival, Yi Peng, is perhaps the most magical festival in the world. Not only is this festival enchanting, but it’s loaded with religious and cultural significance. Thus, it’s a great way for travelers to learn more about Thailand’s rich culture and traditions. If you’ve been dreaming about witnessing this mesmerising event with your own eyes, here is…

  • GuidesThe most popular Northern Thai dishes

    The most popular Northern Thai dishes

    Each region in Thailand offers a distinct and unique variety of dishes. Some of Thailand’s most delicious dishes come from the northern part of the country. Set among mountain valleys with a cool climate, Northern Thai Food is highly influenced by Burmese cuisines. In addition, it’s relatively mellow compared to Northeastern (Isaan) cuisine. Below, we’ve compiled some of our favourite…

  • Things To DoTravel hacks for a stress-free holiday in Thailand

    Travel hacks for a stress-free holiday in Thailand

    Travelling to Thailand is fun, but small hassles like getting your phone wet during a beach day or taking wrong turns can ruin your trip in a second. Therefore, to make your trip hassle-free and more time-efficient (and cheaper!), we’ve compiled some of the best travel hacks you can use on your next trip to the Land of Smiles! 1.…

  • Technology NewsBest VPN services to use in Thailand

    Best VPN services to use in Thailand

    Due to a series of laws that censor websites and increase surveillance powers for local authorities, internet freedom has changed dramatically in Thailand. Over 100,000 websites are blocked in the country, and Internet Service Providers can collect more data on users. In other words, everything you do online in Thailand is being watched by the government. That’s why using a…

  • 360 ReviewsTop 8 bottled water brands in Thailand

    Top 8 bottled water brands in Thailand

    Because tap water in Thailand is not drinkable, bottled water is a big business. For some people, choosing the “best tasting” water is not a difficult thing. After all, water is water, and they all taste the same, right? Well, not really. While the difference between bottles is nuanced, most people tend to gravitate towards bottled water that they think…

  • GuidesBest Thai breakfast meals to start your day

    Best Thai breakfast meals to start your day

    There are thousands of delicious Thai dishes, but not many of them are considered breakfast-only dishes. Instead, lots of Thai foods can be eaten at many points during the day. That’s why it can be challenging to work out the difference between Thai breakfast, lunch, dinner, and even snacks. That said, there are some foods that are more commonly enjoyed…

  • Travel GuidesWhat to pack for your vacation to Thailand

    What to pack for your vacation to Thailand

    Travelling to Thailand is such an exciting experience, but trying to work out what you should pack and bring to the country can be a bit daunting. Overpacking is a common mistake almost every traveller makes, especially when travelling to a country as diverse as Thailand. It’s understandable to stuff your bags with things that rarely get used, like extra…

  • Things To DoExploring Bangkok’s old town

    Exploring Bangkok’s old town

    Bangkok’s Old Town, also known as Rattanakosin, is where you’ll find the most breathtaking and revered attractions in Bangkok. It’s the cultural and historical centre of the city, with glimmering temples, palaces, and ancient architecture on every corner. You’ll find most of Bangkok’s main attractions and some of the best places to visit in Thailand here. Yes, it can be…

  • Things To Do20 fun facts about Thailand

    20 fun facts about Thailand

    Thailand is well-known for its postcard-worthy beaches, majestic limestone cliffs, friendly locals, and glimmering temples. But beyond its natural beauty and tourist attractions, the Land of Smiles also has a unique culture and history that not many people know – some are odd and bizarre. So, if you’re thinking of visiting or living in the country, why not clue up…

  • Things To DoList of budget-friendly SHA plus hotels in Phuket

    List of budget-friendly SHA plus hotels in Phuket

    If you’re looking for fantastic budget friendly SHA Plus hotels in Phuket, then you’ve come to the right place! Below, we’ve compiled a list of affordable SHA Plus hotels in Phuket. Phuket is finally welcoming vaccinated international tourists with no quarantine restrictions via the Phuket Sandbox scheme. However, there’s one thing you need to keep in mind you have to…

  • Things To DoList of SHA plus hotels in Phuket

    List of SHA plus hotels in Phuket

    Staying at hotels with a SHA+ (SHA Plus) certificate is a requirement for international travellers who are entering Thailand using the Phuket Sandbox. A SHA+ certificate means that the hotel has taken measures to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus and that at least 70% of the hotel staff have been fully vaccinated. There are currently over 450 SHA+…

  • Travel GuidesThings you shouldn’t do in Thailand

    Things you shouldn’t do in Thailand

    Are you planning a trip or relocating to Thailand? Then you should know what you can and cannot do in the country. The Land of Smiles is a country with unique cultures and traditions that you’re probably unfamiliar with. Yes, Thais are very used to foreigners, and they’re very forgiving. However, that doesn’t mean that you can be careless and…