Jimmy Donovan

Jimmy, currently with The Thaiger, translates his global journalism experience to bring insights about Thailand to life. Originally from St Albans, England, he now calls Bangkok home, where he focuses on delivering nuanced socio-political stories. His robust skill set and commitment to truth have established him as a trusted voice in journalism.
  • HealthHow to have a stable work-life balance in Bangkok

    How to have a stable work-life balance in Bangkok

    Living in Bangkok, Thailand’s vibrant metropolis is a thrilling adventure as well as a big struggle. Particularly for professionals trying to keep a steady work-life balance. With its long workdays, congested roads, and fast-paced way of life, finding a balance could seem impossible. It is, nevertheless, reachable with the appropriate steps. Effective time management Bangkok is infamous for its heavy…

  • HealthHow to get fit in Thailand

    How to get fit in Thailand

    This jewel of Southeast Asia has a delightful climate with gloriously sunny days that are ideal for outdoor exercise which will help gain fitness. Surprisingly, Thailand’s unique cuisine, stunning scenery, and dynamic culture all work well with a healthy lifestyle. That being said, there may be particular difficulties for you to keep up a perfect fitness regimen if you’re a…

  • GuidesBest sightseeing spots in Koh Chang

    Best sightseeing spots in Koh Chang

    Koh Chang is the second largest island in Thailand. Its name, Chang, means elephant in English as the shape of the island is formed like an elephant. Located not far from the Cambodian border, Koh Chang has a total area of 429 square kilometres. Even though the beaches have seen significant development recently, mostly along the northwest coast, the majority…

  • Retire in ThailandA guide for retirement in Bangkok

    A guide for retirement in Bangkok

    Retirement is a time to slow down, savour each moment, and embark on new experiences in life. Thailand’s bustling capital, Bangkok, maybe the perfect place for you to retire. You might soon find yourself thinking about it because of its world-class healthcare, superb cuisine, friendly citizens, lively culture, and beautiful weather. Lifestyle in Bangkok Choosing Bangkok as your retirement destination…

  • GuidesEmsphere is the new shopping jewel of Bangkok

    Emsphere is the new shopping jewel of Bangkok

    Bangkok, a city well-known for its vibrant nightlife, busy markets, and diverse cuisine, is gaining even more recognition. Expectedly, ‘Emsphere’, its newest destination for luxury shopping, has emerged after years of planning. Location Nestled between two other magnificent high-end retail complexes, EmQuartier and Emporium, Emsphere is the newest gem in The Mall Group’s portfolio. Situated on Sukhumvit Road, this famous…

  • HealthHow to keep your cholesterol low in Thailand

    How to keep your cholesterol low in Thailand

    Keeping your cholesterol under control while navigating the world of Thai cuisine can seem difficult. Though Thailand is renowned for its intriguing fusion of flavours, fragrant spices, and a wide variety of nutritious, fresh ingredients, there are many ways to enjoy Thai food in a heart-healthy, balanced way. The goal of the article is to guide you in choosing meals…

  • GuidesWhere to celebrate New Years in Pattaya 2023

    Where to celebrate New Years in Pattaya 2023

    Tucked away on Thailand’s eastern Gulf coast, the dazzling city of Pattaya is well-known for its lively street markets, immaculate beaches, and multicultural lifestyle. As one of the most anticipated yearly festivities approaches, Pattaya is ready to host an amazing fusion of pleasure and contemplation, romance and recreation, tradition and modernity. This year, join us on an enchanted journey to…

  • GuidesWhere to celebrate New Years in Bangkok 2023

    Where to celebrate New Years in Bangkok 2023

    The lively nightlife of metropolitan Bangkok will be at its height as the year draws to a close, offering partygoers an abundance of options. Bangkok offers a variety of options for New Year’s Eve party venues, catering to all tastes and preferences. From street celebrations to rooftop parties, and river cruises to the ultimate shopping mall fiesta. Party cruise A…

  • GuidesExplore the best Korea Town restaurants in Bangkok

    Explore the best Korea Town restaurants in Bangkok

    Bangkok’s Korea Town, a bustling centre where real Korean culture and Thailand’s fast-paced urban lifestyle collide, is a popular destination for foodies and visitors alike. This little yet vibrant area is a food lover’s paradise, brimming with restaurants that fight for your attention with their captivating sights, sounds, and aromas. Explore five well-known Korean restaurants today: Arirang, Doorae, Myeong Ga,…

  • FoodThe best restaurants in Kanchanaburi

    The best restaurants in Kanchanaburi

    Rich in natural beauty and historical significance, Kanchanaburi’s vibrant food scene reveals yet another side of the city. The restaurants in the city are well regarded for their taste, ambience, and friendliness. Their menus range from unique vegan dishes to traditional Thai cuisine that pays homage to regional customs. Some of the best restaurants that best exemplify Kanchanaburi’s culinary culture…

  • GuidesA three day guide to exploring Kanchanaburi

    A three day guide to exploring Kanchanaburi

    A few hours drive from Bangkok’s busy city is the picturesque region of Kanchanaburi. A blend of colourful flora and fauna, historical tales, and unmatched tranquil scenery. This three-day guide captures the history, natural beauty, and cultural diversity of this gem of Thailand by offering fascinating experiences with a touch of the local character. Day 1 Morning Visit the JEATH…

  • GuidesThailands UNESCO world heritage sites

    Thailands UNESCO world heritage sites

    Thailand is recognised worldwide for its many cultural and landscape features, including its unique landscapes, immaculate beaches, energetic street life, and exquisite Buddhist temples with a long history. But Thailand has a few UNESCO World Heritage Sites, each with its own distinct story of time. It’s not simply the glittering skyline of Bangkok or the sunsets over the Andaman Sea…

  • GuidesTraditional Thai Puppetry: The ancient art in todays society

    Traditional Thai Puppetry: The ancient art in todays society

    Hun lakhon lek, otherwise known as Thai puppetry, is a centuries-old and breathtaking art form that has continuously mesmerised audiences. Traditional Thai puppetry continues to enthral and delight those who are fortunate enough to witness its beauty, even if it has been gradually declining in recent decades. The following article delves into the background, categories of puppets, and locations for…

  • GuidesBest skateparks in Bangkok

    Best skateparks in Bangkok

    Bangkok offers a variety of fresh and thrilling skateboarding locations for surf and skateboard fans to check out. These locations, which range from outdoor arenas to indoor skateparks, provide riders of all skill levels with a variety of terrain and surroundings. Here are several surf skate and classic skateboarding arenas you should check out if you’re searching for an exhilarating…