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
  • Featured Dispensaries

    Rolling with the high life at Bangkok’s Fourtwenty

    Let’s swap our daily hustles for a bit and enter the green realm of Fourtwenty, nestled in the heart of lively Bangkok. Described as a cannabis sanctuary, Fourtwenty lures you in with its leafy selection and spirited ethos. The best bit? This sprightly joint (pun intended) makes cannabis more than just an experience – it’s a harmonious lifestyle choice. Fourtwenty…

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    5 best hotels in Bangkok for a fun family holiday

    If your next family holiday is taking you to the eclectic, bustling city of Bangkok, you may wonder where in this urban jungle you could find a peaceful retreat for you and your little explorers. The Thai capital, known for its vibrant street life, cultural landmarks and tantalising food scene, might seem like an overwhelming host. However, with our careful…

  • Featured Dispensaries

    Welcome to Best Buds, a green oasis in Bangkok

    Fancy yourself a quick jaunt to Seoul with a bit of a buzz? Well, skip the international flight and immerse yourself in a truly unique experience that’s right in your backyard on Sukhumvit 12, the buzzing heart of Korea Town. Here, you’ll find Best Buds, a colourful spot blooming with fresh experiences that beat any jet lag-ridden journey. Best Buds…

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    Cannabis, cocktails, and doughnuts at High Society Cannabis Club

    So you believe you’ve done the rounds of Bangkok’s cannabis offerings? Hold that thought! Because we’re about to introduce you to the High Society Cannabis Club. Forget everything you know about your run-of-the-mill dispensaries — this hidden gem packs a punch, rolling out the green carpet for pro-puffers and newbies alike. High Society Cannabis Club is a dispensary located on…

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    5 amazing hotels in Phuket with private pool

    We’ve all had those days in Phuket where the tropical heat gets a bit much and we find ourselves yearning for a cool dip in a pool. But public pools aren’t for everyone; they tend to be crowded and lack privacy. So, why share when you can have an entire pool to yourself? Imagine waking to the sun’s radiant glow,…

  • Featured Dispensaries

    Experience the regal charm at Cannabis Kingdom

    Are you in the mood for a royal expedition without setting foot outside the busy streets of Bangkok? Intriguing as it may sound, there is indeed a ‘kingdom’ sitting right under your nose – a five-minute stroll from BTS Sala Daeng, to be precise, located fittingly on Silom’s Convent Road. It’s called the Cannabis Kingdom, and to say it’s a…

  • Destination Guide

    Silom Bangkok: Thailand neighbourhood guide 2023

    Silom is an omnipresent reminder of the commercial heart thriving within Bangkok, a neighbourhood bustling with life, character, and charm. Complete with impressive skyscrapers, a robust nightlife, and not to forget, the benefit of devouring aromatic street food that pulls you in without a moment’s delay. It’s not just Silom’s character that sets it apart. Its impressive location, along with…

  • Featured Dispensaries

    Go green, go local at KQ Dispensary, Bangkok

    If you’re in Bangkok, it isn’t just street food and temples that will take your breath away. There’s something even more enticing awaiting you in the Charoen Krung scene. Now, combine a delightfully quirky atmosphere with the finest cannabis, and voila! — you’ve arrived at KQ Dispensary. A mere five minutes walk from BTS Saphan Taksin, it’s just as easy…

  • Food

    THAIFEX – Anuga Asia is a food & beverage spectacle like no other

    Southeast Asia’s largest food and beverage trade show, THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2023, wrapped up on a high note, exceeding expectations regarding exhibitors, attendees, and global participation. The gastronomic extravaganza took place between the 23rd and 27th of May. It featured a whopping 3,034 exhibitors from 45 countries and covering an immense 130,000 square metres of exhibition space. With record-breaking…

  • Sponsored

    AAAFx is your trusted ally in financial trading

    Navigating the labyrinth of financial trading can be as complex as weaving through the bustling streets of Bangkok during peak hours. However, just as you trust your favourite navigation app to steer you through, when it comes to trading, you want to be guided by a reliable partner. It’s here that one name consistently rings echoes of reliability and trust:…

  • Retire in Thailand

    What is healthcare for retirees in Thailand like?

    If you’re considering spending your golden years abroad, Thailand has likely popped up on your radar. It’s an enticing proposition – a gentle climate, vibrant culture, and an excellent standard of living often for far less than you’re accustomed to spending. But as your thoughts turn towards sunny vistas and beachfront views, it’s important to pause for a moment and…

  • Visa Information

    How to extend your Tourist Visa in Thailand

    Finding it just too hard to say ‘goodbye’ to Thailand? It may be the breathtaking beauty of golden temples, the culinary delight of street-food, the exhilarating tuk-tuk rides through bustling streets, or perhaps, the soothing energy of azure blue waters that’s making you consider extending your Thai holiday. And who could blame you? Rest assured, you’re not alone in your…

  • Featured Dispensaries

    Feeling ‘Genki’ at Izumo Green, a unique cannabis dispensary in Bangkok

    Konichiwa, Ganja enthusiasts! Picture a place where Japanese culture and cannabis weave together in a deliciously decadent dance. Been scouring the bustling streets of Bangkok for that? Good news, your search ends here! Nestled in the vibrant Asoke district, you’ll find Izumo Green. Mind you, it isn’t just any old establishment. Rather, it’s a bona fide bud hub right around…

  • Things To Do

    15 tropical fruits you must try in Thailand

    Thailand is a real paradise for fruit lovers. Blessed with a hot tropical climate and fertile plains, the Land of Smiles has 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 fruits in Thailand are…

  • Education

    Common mistakes to avoid while learning Thai

    Oh, the joys of learning a new language! Thai is a fascinating language, filled with unique sounds, tones, and expressions that promise to make your learning experience an exciting adventure. But, like any language, Thai comes with its fair share of challenges and common Thai language mistakes that might catch you off guard. No worries, though! Along with our friends…

  • Property

    Condos you can get for under US$100,000 in Chiang Mai

    Perhaps you’ve been daydreaming of a luxurious space to call your own, somewhere balmy, somewhere serene, somewhere culturally rich, but worry the price tag might resemble an international phone number rather than a sliver of your hard-earned savings. Good news! Chiang Mai, Thailand, is plausibly your “somewhere”. You’ll be stunned to find you can secure a slice of this paradisiacal…

  • Travel

    TD-IWTA Awards 2023 celebrates exceptional women in the Asian travel industry

    It’s not every day that you witness trailblazing women being praised for their incredible accomplishments in the travel sector. Well, the first-ever Travel Daily Media – Inspiring Women in Travel (Asia) Awards 2023 did just that! The prestigious event garnered rave reviews, uniting travel industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries from across Asia. Its purpose was to recognise and laud the…

  • Hot Property

    Luxury meets industrial chic in this one-of-a-kind chocolate factory loft

    The scent of rich, decadent chocolate may have faded, but the sweetness lingers in the air at the site of Bangkok’s most extraordinary loft apartment. This unique, third-floor loft was once a bustling chocolate factory. But now, thanks to the impeccable vision of Regroup Architecture, it has been transformed into a luxurious 3+ bedroom and 4 bathroom residence. Nestled in…

  • Things To Do

    Where to shop in Phuket: 5 must-visit shopping malls

    Ready to soak up some sunrays and indulge in retail heaven? Phuket is just the ticket, offering you a brilliant blend of beach life and shopping delights. Though skyscrapers and enormous malls might be scarce, don’t worry! Phuket’s shopping centres give those in Bangkok a run for their money. From international brand names to delectable cuisine, and fantastic entertainment options,…

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    From mini golf to driving range, here’s where to golf in the heart of Bangkok

    If you’re eager to test your putting skills, or simply longing for leisure alongside friends and family amidst Bangkok’s urban charm, dive into the world of mini golf and driving ranges. Fun-filled experiences await, catering to golf enthusiasts and amateurs alike. We’ve done the legwork, so get your game face on and swing into action at these top 5 mini…

  • Things To Do

    Best noodle dishes to try in Thailand

    Noodle dishes, or ก๋วยเตี๋ยว ‘Guay Tiew’, are very popular in Thailand. You can find these dishes being served all day long everywhere, from street stalls and local markets to established restaurants. There are so many types of noodle dishes in Thailand that you can spend a month in the country and try a different noodle dish every day. Whether you…

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    Where to dine in Patong: The 5 best restaurants to try

    As the pulsating heart of Phuket and the premier tourist hot spot, Patong truly has it all, especially when it comes to delighting your taste buds. But let’s face it, with so many incredible places to eat, you’d need more than a week to grub your way through the best spots. That’s why we’ve rounded up this list of must-try…

  • Travel Guides

    The 5 best activities in Central Thailand (with exclusive travel deals from TAT and Klook!)

    Calling all adventurous souls, culture vultures, and travel lovers! Are you ready for the new chapters through Thailand’s Central region? Picture this: vibrant cities pulsating with life, ancient temples whispering tales from the past, and natural landscapes that will take your breath away. And if you wonder, what’s the best thing to do in Central Thailand? Well, it’s a tough…

  • Things To Do

    Are you brave enough to try these weird Thai food?

    A visit to Thailand is never complete without tasting its exotic food. Thai food is known to be delicious and incorporates the 5 primary flavours: sour, spicy, salty, sweet, and bitter. However, there’s more to Thailand’s culinary scene than tom yum (hot and sour soup), green and red curry, and Som Tum (papaya salad). You might be surprised to see…

  • Events

    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.…

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    Top cookie shops in Bangkok

    Crunchy on the outside, moist and soft in the middle, with melt-in-your-mouth chocolate chunks; who doesn’t love cookies? From classic chocolate chip cookies to oatmeal and hazelnut, cookies are the joy of life. This delicious dessert is still pretty underrated in Bangkok. However, there are actually an array of bakeries and cookie shops in this city offering delicious cookies to…

  • Things To Do

    Outdoor adventures you need to try in Chiang Mai

    Nestled in the mountainous areas of Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is well-known as one of Asia’s most established digital nomad hubs. It offers a mixture of both ancient and modern, with beautiful temples and modern luxury condos sitting almost side by side. However, besides glimmering temples and chic cafes, it also boasts a vast number of national parks, lush tropical…

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    The 5 best properties for rental in Phuket

    Thinking about spending some serious quality time in an island paradise? Sounds like you’re ready to pack your bags and head to Phuket for an extended stay. This Thai island has got it all – stunning beaches, amazing food, and plenty of fabulous villas waiting for you to call them home. And to give you a taste of what’s in…

  • Things To Do

    5 cafes in Pattaya to chill out and enjoy good food

    Looking for the best spots to chow down in Pattaya? Maybe you’re after a cosy café to bring out your trusty laptop and get some work done? Fret not, you’ve come to the right place! Pattaya is known for its beautiful beaches, energetic nightlife, and lively café scene that you’re bound to fall in love with. Whether you’re visiting the…

  • Guides

    Four Twenty Bangkok is the cannabis experience you’ve been waiting for

    Step right up and immerse yourself in the buzzing world of Four Twenty Bangkok, a medical cannabis dispensary and café that offers an exceptional experience like no other. As Thailand’s first cannabis café, this dispensary offers a refreshing take on weed culture within its city walls. Under the guidance of CEO Tai Taveepanichpan, Four Twenty Bangkok takes the concept of…