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
  • HealthYadom: Nasal inhaler Thais can’t live without

    Yadom: Nasal inhaler Thais can’t live without

    If there’s one thing more popular than Lisa Blackpink in Thailand, it’s Yadom. The kpop singer helped introduce Yadom to her massive international fanbase when she said that she always carries it around in her bag — the clip then went viral because she pronounced it as Yadom, which is a whole different thing in the Korean language (adult video).…

  • Things To DoEverything you need to know about the magical Yi Peng Festival

    Everything you need to know about the magical Yi Peng Festival

    If you happen to be in Chiang Mai from 15 – 16 November 2024, don’t miss out on the magical Yi Peng Festival. The Yi Peng lantern festival in northern Thailand is considered to be the most ethereal event worldwide. This celebration is not only magnificent, but it also has a lot of religious and cultural significance. Thus, it’s a…

  • GuidesThe 5 common types of markets to start trading

    The 5 common types of markets to start trading

    Just getting started on trading? You’re probably wondering about the types of markets available and which one you should trade. This decision can be daunting for beginners since each market offers unique opportunities with varying risk levels and potential returns. Therefore, it’s important to research and understand the basics of each market before deciding where to invest your funds. So,…

  • Special FeaturesShould you buy a condo near Bangkok’s BTS or MRT Stations?

    Should you buy a condo near Bangkok’s BTS or MRT Stations?

    The BTS (Bangkok Mass Transit System) and MRT (Metropolitan Rapid Transit) form the backbone of Bangkok’s public transportation system. They offer a fast and efficient way to get around the city. If you’re considering buying a condo in Bangkok, the idea of choosing one near these stations has likely crossed your mind. For many, the convenience of living near a…

  • GuidesHow IG International allows you to trade safely

    How IG International allows you to trade safely

    Trading is much more accessible today, thanks to the advancement of technology. All you have to do is open your web browser or download an app, set up an account, and you’re all set to trade. But here’s the thing – because it’s so easy, many people jump in without a solid plan. Plus, with the influx of online brokerage…

  • LifestyleThe 10 (expat) influencers in Thailand you need to follow today

    The 10 (expat) influencers in Thailand you need to follow today

    The online world is filled with unique influencers, each carving out their own space with distinctive content. In Thailand, the expat community is no exception, with many sharing stories, advice, and inspiration from their lives in the Land of Smiles. From travel bloggers and digital nomads to automotive enthusiasts and culinary explorers, these expat influencers have made Thailand their home…

  • Travel GuidesDan About Thailand’s free app revolutionises travel planning

    Dan About Thailand’s free app revolutionises travel planning

    There’s nothing more exciting than planning your trip to a beautiful country like Thailand. However, it often requires sifting through countless sources of information to find the best, most up-to-date activities, events, and insights for your destination. Dan About Thailand’s free app eliminates this hassle by providing a comprehensive hub for everything you need to know about Thailand. Whether you’re…

  • Hot PropertyThe 5 best luxury villa rentals in Koh Samui by The Luxury Signature

    The 5 best luxury villa rentals in Koh Samui by The Luxury Signature

    Koh Samui has long been known as one of the world’s finest luxury travel destinations. Its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and crystal-clear waters create an idyllic setting that attracts travellers seeking an escape from the everyday grind. And opting to stay in one of Koh Samui luxury villas means you can jump right into this paradise. Luxury villas on the…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 13 to 15)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 13 to 15)

    The weekend is almost here! If you’re still looking for things to do in Bangkok, you’re in luck. The city is brimming with activities that promise both excitement and relaxation. And below, we’ve gathered the top 10 events and experiences you need to add to your calendar this weekend, September 13 to 15. 10 Things to do in Bangkok this…

  • Travel GuidesAll about the Mid-Autumn Festival in Thailand (and where to find the best mooncakes)

    All about the Mid-Autumn Festival in Thailand (and where to find the best mooncakes)

    The Mid-Autumn Festival is widely celebrated in Thailand due to its large Chinese population, which makes up roughly 10-12% of the people living in the country. Also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, this festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese calendar. This year, that day falls on September 17, which…

  • Travel GuidesBest time to travel to Thailand

    Best time to travel to Thailand

    Thailand is a fascinating country that welcomes everyone for any adventure. While the country is famous for its year-long tropical sunshine, it also experiences a wet season and sweltering temperatures. That means that, like everywhere else, choosing the best time to visit Thailand is vital to make the best out of your trip. So, which months are best for an…

  • Hot PropertyLuxury living in Bangkok: The best high-end condos available for sale

    Luxury living in Bangkok: The best high-end condos available for sale

    If you’re in the market for a luxury condo for sale in Bangkok, you’ll find no shortage of impressive options. The city is home to some of the most luxurious condos in Southeast Asia. Offering a lifestyle of exclusivity and convenience, these condos feature top-of-the-line facilities, impeccable designs, and lush green surroundings. However, while many condos are available across the…

  • Things To DoInteresting festivals to experience in Thailand

    Interesting festivals to experience in Thailand

    Thailand’s calendar is full of exhilarating festivals. From floating lanterns and elaborate candle sculptures to massive water fights and monkey banquets, each month offers a fantastic opportunity to celebrate with friends, family, and loved ones. Attending these festivals is always a pleasant and memorable experience. Besides, it’s a great way to gain insights into the country’s rich culture and tradition.…

  • PropertyThe 5 reasons why Phuket remains a hotspot for real estate investment in 2024

    The 5 reasons why Phuket remains a hotspot for real estate investment in 2024

    Phuket’s charm is undeniable, and it’s easy to see why so many people are drawn to the idea of owning a piece of this paradise island. But is now the right time to invest in property here? The short answer is yes. According to the 2024 market insights by property portal FazWaz.com, the island’s property scene is thriving, with a…

  • Special FeaturesThe 5 condos in Bangkok near international schools

    The 5 condos in Bangkok near international schools

    For families living in Bangkok, finding a home close to prestigious international schools is often a top priority. Living near your child’s school means less time spent in traffic and more time doing what actually matters. Below, we explore five condominiums in Bangkok that not only offer upscale living but also place your family within arm’s reach of the city’s…

  • Featured DispensariesBlazing opportunity: Four Twenty Thailand offers franchise programme

    Blazing opportunity: Four Twenty Thailand offers franchise programme

    Did you know that Four Twenty, Thailand’s premier cannabis brand, has a franchise programme? That’s right, you can now join their efforts to bring high-quality cannabis products and a vibrant community experience to more locations across Thailand. Four Twenty has built a strong reputation for offering carefully curated products, all while championing eco-friendly methods and supporting the local cannabis community.…

  • GuidesA quick guide to CFD trading

    A quick guide to CFD trading

    Curious about CFD trading but feeling lost on how to start? Perhaps you’ve been scrolling through your search engine, pondering the question: What is CFD trading? For those looking to access diverse financial assets without owning them, Contracts for Difference (CFDs) could be a promising avenue. But what do CFDs entail, and what other essentials should you grasp before delving…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 29 to September 1)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 29 to September 1)

    The weekend is just around the corner, which means it’s almost time to enjoy all the wonderful happenings in Bangkok. From catching some live wrestling to treating yourself to some tasty cheesecake to checking out an exhibition, here are the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend, from August 29 to September 1. Things to do in Bangkok this…

  • Teaching in ThailandEverything you need to know before teaching English in Thailand

    Everything you need to know before teaching English in Thailand

    English teaching in Thailand can be a rewarding and challenging career. If you have the passion, dedication, and drive, it can be a great way to help people learn English in an environment that is friendly and welcoming. You’ll need to commit your time and effort to this field if you want to make a real impact. But with so…

  • Things To DoA guide to Doi Inthanon National Park

    A guide to Doi Inthanon National Park

    Doi Inthanon National Park is home to Thailand’s highest mountain. The mountain, also known as the “Roof of Thailand,” rises to a height of 2,565 meters. Due to the high altitude, the climate in Doi Inthanon National Park is much cooler than in other areas in Thailand. The 482 square kilometre park is famous for its stunning nature trails, lush…

  • PropertyInside Etherhome, the 40-unit luxury seaview condo in Rawai, Phuket

    Inside Etherhome, the 40-unit luxury seaview condo in Rawai, Phuket

    Two qualities matter most in real estate: exceptional design and an enviable location. Etherhome Seaview Condo in Rawai, Phuket embodies both, and then some. Standing between lush greenery and the shimmering expanse of the Andaman Sea, this 40-unit luxury condo effortlessly combines modern sophistication with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Thanks to its location, Etherhome Seaview Condo provides easy…

  • HealthEnhance the quality and longevity of your life with Miskawaan Health Group’s personalised approach

    Enhance the quality and longevity of your life with Miskawaan Health Group’s personalised approach

    Over the past few years, particularly in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, our view of modern medicine and health has evolved dramatically. Today, more and more people shift their focus toward a more holistic perspective, which leads to the rise of functional medicine. “We are not an assembly of spare parts; we are an organism. You have to ask…

  • Things To DoThings to see and do around Chinatown, Bangkok

    Things to see and do around Chinatown, Bangkok

    Bangkok’s Chinatown, also known as Yaowarat, is its own destination. The lively area is full of incredible restaurants, bustling markets, and Chinese temples. It’s a fantastic place for people who want to explore the city’s street food and soak in Thai-Chinese culture. However, with so many things to see and do, it can get pretty confusing for visitors. That’s why…

  • FoodDiscover a slice of Italy in Bangkok’s Chinatown at UGO Ristorante Italiano

    Discover a slice of Italy in Bangkok’s Chinatown at UGO Ristorante Italiano

    UGO Ristorante Italiano is one of those rare finds that remind you just how eclectic Bangkok truly is. Nestled in the heart of Bangkok’s Chinatown, where most come seeking the vibrant flavours of Thai-Chinese street food, this Italian restaurant surprises and delights. It’s a place where Bangkok’s love affair with Italian cuisine is celebrated in every dish. Having opened its…

  • Early YearsInside the Early Years Programme at St. Andrews Green Valley

    Inside the Early Years Programme at St. Andrews Green Valley

    St. Andrews International School, Green Valley has a unique approach to early education. Combining a play-based learning environment with teacher-led activities, every child is seen as an individual. All of their teachers are dedicated to understanding your child personally to help them grow into confident learners and equipping them with the foundation they need to thrive in the future. Plus,…

  • Things To DoWhat to do in Bangkok this week (August 23 to 27)

    What to do in Bangkok this week (August 23 to 27)

    This weekend and the upcoming weekdays are packed with exciting activities in Bangkok! If your schedule is still wide open, let us help you out. From catching a game at a sports bar to enjoying some barbecue to listening to Chappell Roan’s music, here’s a list of the top things to do in Bangkok from August 23 to 27. Things…

  • Thailand Cannabis GuideThe beginner’s guide to buying cannabis in Thailand

    The beginner’s guide to buying cannabis in Thailand

    So, you’re in Thailand and have decided to try out the now legal cannabis. But how exactly do you go about it? Is it as simple as walking into any dispensary you see? How do you make sure you’re choosing the right product? It’s natural to feel a bit uncertain when you’re stepping into the cannabis world for the first…

  • AutomotiveHow to succeed in Thailand’s automotive market: Insights from SMM’s industry event

    How to succeed in Thailand’s automotive market: Insights from SMM’s industry event

    As one of the largest manufacturers in Southeast Asia, Thailand’s automotive industry boasts impressive growth opportunities, particularly in the electric vehicle (EV) sector. In addition to its geographical location, competitive labour costs, well-developed infrastructure, and supportive business environment, the country also has a pro-investment government. Take, for example, the incentives for joint ventures between Thai and foreign companies to manufacture…

  • HealthMeet Dr. Suntchai Wirotsaengthong, one of Thailand’s leading experts in Rezum Water Vapor Therapy

    Meet Dr. Suntchai Wirotsaengthong, one of Thailand’s leading experts in Rezum Water Vapor Therapy

    Since the arrival of Rezum Water Vapor Therapy at M Centre at BNH Hospital Thailand, men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as enlarged prostate, no longer need to undergo a major operation or take long-term medication. At the forefront of this innovative procedure is Dr. Suntchai Wirotsaengthong, the hospital’s esteemed urologist, who has been designated as a…

  • Featured DispensariesWhat you will find at Four Twenty Thailand: Unique cannabis products and experience

    What you will find at Four Twenty Thailand: Unique cannabis products and experience

    First, there was Four Twenty in Soi Sukhumvit 22, Thailand’s first cannabis cafe and bar. Now, the brand has expanded to six locations across the country. Despite their growth, all of their dispensaries maintain a consistent set of distinguishing characteristics: each location boasts a curated selection of cannabis products and a unique experience for all. Here’s what you can find…

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