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
  • HealthDealing with arrhythmia? Here are your treatment options at MedPark

    Dealing with arrhythmia? Here are your treatment options at MedPark

    Operating on a complex electrical system, the heart tirelessly pumps blood to sustain our lives. It coordinates every heartbeat with precision. However, disruptions to this rhythmic pattern can happen, and it’s called arrhythmia – an abnormal heartbeat. During an arrhythmia, the heartbeat can be too slow, too fast, or just irregular. While most arrhythmias are harmless, some can really impact…

  • Hot PropertyTop 5 luxury villas in Phuket and Koh Samui for your next holiday

    Top 5 luxury villas in Phuket and Koh Samui for your next holiday

    Ask people to name the most beautiful places in Thailand, and you’ll often hear Phuket and Koh Samui being mentioned. Who would disagree? One is renowned for its bustling nightlife, vibrant culture, and lively beach scene, while the other is famed for its calm waters, lush greenery, and charming rural vibe. Both are heavens for any holiday goers seeking soft…

  • HealthTop 5 hospitals in Bangkok 2024

    Top 5 hospitals in Bangkok 2024

    Welcome to Bangkok, one of the most vibrant cities in the world. With its stunning skyline and bustling streets, it‘s a city like no other. It also happens to be one of the best places to receive medical care in the region. This is why we have compiled a list of the top 5 hospitals in Bangkok in 2024. Now,…

  • FoodTamarind reinvents Southern Thai dishes with an international twist

    Tamarind reinvents Southern Thai dishes with an international twist

    Epic ocean views and a relaxed yet elegant ambience – there’s probably no dreamier place to enjoy Thai food than Tamarind at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort. Helmed by Chef Nok, a native of Phuket with over a decade of culinary experience, you can expect a delightful fusion of Southern Thai tradition and global innovation at this restaurant. With its…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 19 to 21)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 19 to 21)

    Happy weekend, Bangkok! If you’ve been in the city for a while, you know there are always fun things to do and events to attend. From relaxing in a Japanese onsen and cheering on your favourite sports team in a sports bar to sipping margaritas and busting moves until dawn, your Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in Bangkok are sorted! Things to…

  • LifestylePlanning your perfect weekend getaway to Sriracha

    Planning your perfect weekend getaway to Sriracha

    Only a one and a half hour drive away from Bangkok, Sriracha offers the perfect weekend getaway with its serene beaches, vibrant local culture, and delightful culinary experiences. A 3-day stay is ideal to see all that this charming seaside town in Chonburi has to offer, especially with a well-planned itinerary. Below, we’ve outlined the best places to eat, visit,…

  • EducationTop 6 reasons you should send your kids to an American-Style summer camp in Thailand

    Top 6 reasons you should send your kids to an American-Style summer camp in Thailand

    It’s the end of June, and that means kids in Thailand are on a long summer holiday! If you’re looking for a fun yet educational activity for your kids to pass summer break, sending them to iCamp Thailand, the first American-style residential camp in the country, might be a great option. Located in Kanchanaburi, iCamp Thailand’s residential summer camp is…

  • GuidesUpcoming trends for trading in 2024

    Upcoming trends for trading in 2024

    2024 is poised to be a game-changing year for the FX and CFD markets. With the integration of AI technologies and a growing emphasis on mobile trading, industries are adapting to keep pace with global shifts. Here are the top 5 upcoming trends for trading in 2024. 1. Artificial Intelligence will remain at the forefront With the continuous advancement of…

  • Best BitesTop 5 Japanese restaurants in Bangkok

    Top 5 Japanese restaurants in Bangkok

    From izakayas to shabu-shabu to high-end omakase, we can’t get enough of Japanese cuisine! Fortunately, Bangkok has a staggering list of incredible Japanese restaurants. Authentic, new world, and fusion-style Japanese restaurants fill up Bangkok’s dining scene. So whether you want to indulge in delicious sushi and sashimi, try some authentic teppanyaki, or stuff yourself with comforting bowls of ramen and…

  • Featured SchoolsTop 10 international schools in Thailand 2024

    Top 10 international schools in Thailand 2024

    Thanks to its large global population, Thailand is home to a significant number of international schools. These schools offer a range of world-class curricula, such as the International Baccalaureate (IB), British, American, and Singapore curriculum, which attracts both expatriate families and local residents looking for top-tier education for their children. However, the abundance of options means choosing the right school…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 12 to 14)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 12 to 14)

    Looking forward to the weekend but don’t have any fun plans yet? Well, you’re in luck! We’ve compiled some of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend. And with Le Quatorze Juillet, or Bastille Day, happening this weekend, there are also plenty of celebrations included in this list for you to enjoy. Things to do in Bangkok this…

  • FoodTHAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2024: A record-breaking showcase of global food innovations

    THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2024: A record-breaking showcase of global food innovations

    From plant-based food to halal options and everything in between, THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2024 brought together an impressive lineup of exhibitors and attendees from all over the world. Held from May 28 to June 1 at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani with the theme “Beyond Food Experience,” it surpassed all expectations and set records as the premier food and beverage…

  • FoodChef Fabio Genghini takes over Portofino at Le Meridien Phuket for an Exclusive 2-week residency

    Chef Fabio Genghini takes over Portofino at Le Meridien Phuket for an Exclusive 2-week residency

    Food lovers, prepare your taste buds for a gourmet Italian feast! From July 2 to 13, acclaimed Chef Fabio Genghini will take over Le Meridien Phuket’s beloved Italian restaurant, Portofino as a guest chef. It’s a chance for you to experience his expertise and distinctive Italian flavours – namely, blending tradition with innovation, highlighting classic ingredients and herbs, and creating…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 5 to 7)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 5 to 7)

    The weekend is finally here! If you want to go out and have fun, there are plenty of things to do in Bangkok this weekend. From watching the quarter-finals of EURO 2024 in a sports bar to enjoying Catalan dishes, here’s our pick of the best events and activities in Bangkok to keep you entertained this weekend. Things to do…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 28 to 30)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 28 to 30)

    The weekend is almost here, and, as always, Bangkok offers a range of exciting things to do and enjoy. From watching the UEFA Euro 2024, catching a Guatemalan film screening, or shopping at a flea market, there’s no such thing as a dull weekend in this city. But if you still can’t decide where to go and what to do…

  • Featured SchoolsSt. Andrews Green Valley offer transformative outdoor learning experience for students

    St. Andrews Green Valley offer transformative outdoor learning experience for students

    At St. Andrews International School, Green Valley, lessons take place outside as much as they do outside. The school embraces outdoor learning into their curriculum, as well as offering outdoor activities like Forest School, School Trips, and the Duke of Edinburgh Programme. This innovative approach provides various benefits for their students. According to research, incorporating nature into education improves academic…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 21 to 23)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 21 to 23)

    The best thing about living in Bangkok is that there are always so many fun things to do on the weekend. The worst thing is choosing one to experience. So, if your weekend schedule is still wide open, here are the top things to do in Bangkok this weekend, from June 21 to 23. For Pride events, check out our…

  • FoodBest pizza in Bangkok for 2024

    Best pizza in Bangkok for 2024

    If there’s one food that everyone on the planet knows and loves, it would be pizza. One of Italy’s most popular dishes, pizza, has countless iterations nowadays. From deep dish to thin crust, classic Neapolitan to New York-style, and even infused with the local Thai flavours, we love pizza in all its forms. And while Bangkok’s pizza scene may not…

  • HealthEverything you need to know about blood cancer treatment in Bangkok

    Everything you need to know about blood cancer treatment in Bangkok

    Blood cancer can affect anyone at any moment, and getting a diagnosis can leave us with a million questions swirling in our heads. What treatments are available? How will life change? But here’s some encouraging news: blood cancer is highly treatable, especially when you catch it early, Dr Udomsak Bunworasate, a haematologist and transplant physician at MedPark Hospital Bangkok, tells…

  • Guides5 ways for foreigners to make money in Thailand

    5 ways for foreigners to make money in Thailand

      Many foreigners visit Thailand for a holiday, become enamoured by its beauty, and end up staying and finding a job that can sustain them and their families. But if you don’t know Thai, you’ll find that not all jobs in Thailand are open to foreigners. However, there are ways you can make money to live out your dream life…

  • Thailand Cannabis GuideFour Twenty is building a solid cannabis community through events

    Four Twenty is building a solid cannabis community through events

    “Our main ambition is to share our expertise on premium-quality cannabis products and to create an unforgettable experience by seamlessly fitting them into your lifestyle,” wrote Four Twenty, one of Thailand’s biggest cannabis companies, on their website. And one way they do it is through lifestyle events. These events have played a crucial role in normalising cannabis within Thai society…

  • EducationTop fun-tastic activities your kids will love at iCamp Thailand

    Top fun-tastic activities your kids will love at iCamp Thailand

    The American-style summer camp offers kids a wealth of experiences that often become fond memories for them. Now, with iCamp Thailand, you don’t need to send your kids halfway across the globe for a similar opportunity. iCamp Thailand is the first American-style residential camp in Thailand. It provides a variety of thrilling activities designed to inspire, challenge, and entertain children…

  • Featured DispensariesDay in the life of Four Twenty Dispensary Thailand

    Day in the life of Four Twenty Dispensary Thailand

    Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of a budtender at one of Thailand’s largest cannabis companies, Four Twenty, looks like? Working as a budtender at Four Twenty Thailand involves more than just selling products. It’s about creating an experience for customers. From assisting with product selection to providing expert advice on various strains and consumption methods,…

  • GuidesSynergyLabs is paving the way for Thailand’s blockchain future

    SynergyLabs is paving the way for Thailand’s blockchain future

    If you’ve been wondering, “Is blockchain dead?” Let us put that to rest: no, blockchain is here to stay. While the craze may have died down, blockchain technology is only getting bigger as its potential for real-world use continues to expand. And the arrival of SynergyLabs, Thailand’s official Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) Hub, exemplifies this continued progress. The company is…

  • GuidesThe top strategies and tips for successful gold trading

    The top strategies and tips for successful gold trading

    Are you thinking about trading gold and entering the realm of online CFD trading? This yellow metal is so important that it has earned a reputation as the ultimate symbol of wealth. And for investors, it has long been considered a valuable asset due to its stability and perceived value in times of economic uncertainty. While trading gold derivatives can…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 7 to 9)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 7 to 9)

    Are you looking for fun things to do in Bangkok this weekend? The city offers two days (three if you count Friday) full of delicious special menus, lively parties, nostalgic music, and five-star art. If you’re not sure what to fill your weekend yet, check out our top picks of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June…

  • International EducationBest IB schools in Thailand

    Best IB schools in Thailand

    Each academic programme has its own advantages and disadvantages, so the best one depends on your child’s future goals. One curriculum that is growing in popularity, especially among globetrotting expats, is the International Baccalaureate (IB). Not only is IB widely acclaimed and highly respected, but it also offers seamless transfer between schools around the world, making it easy for jet-setting…

  • Best ofTop 6 things to do in Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui

    Top 6 things to do in Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui

    Situated on the eastern coastline of Koh Samui, Chaweng Beach is known for its vibrant atmosphere. It’s one of the most popular destinations for tourists, especially those from the UK, who are looking for a unique vacation experience. The beach boasts clear waters, white sands, and lush surroundings, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Whether you like water sports, exploring culture, or…

  • Featured SchoolsForging future leaders with St. Andrews International School, Green Valley’s educational pillars

    Forging future leaders with St. Andrews International School, Green Valley’s educational pillars

    Choosing the right school for your child comes with many questions aside from the curriculum and location. Does the school have the same values as you? How can the school prepare your children for the future? What unique approaches does the school use to meet each child’s needs? How does the school foster a well-rounded education? St. Andrews International School,…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 30 – June 2)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 30 – June 2)

    Weekend, oh sweet weekend, it can never come soon enough! If you’re already thinking about shopping, new restaurants you want to try, and the best venues to go dancing, then this article is for you. There are plenty of fun things to do in Bangkok this weekend, and we’ve compiled some of the best ones below. Things to do in…