Lydia Kwa Lar

Lydia is a content writer at Thaiger, where she brings fresh perspectives and a strong eagerness to explore new horizons. Currently pursuing her Bachelor's degree at Payap University, Lydia enjoys listening to music, reading books, and staying updated on the latest social media trends in her free time.
  • Travel GuidesWhat is SafetyWing? The insurance every digital nomad needs in 2025

    What is SafetyWing? The insurance every digital nomad needs in 2025

    Companies like SafetyWing offer plans that cover medical emergencies lost belongings, and even adventure sports for digital nomads. Having reliable insurance helps travel with confidence as this lifestyle has grown, especially after the pandemic when more people came to Thailand and chose to live and work here. Digital nomads work remotely using technology, allowing them to live and travel anywhere.…

  • HealthThis Valentine’s Day, protect your loved ones with comprehensive health insurance

    This Valentine’s Day, protect your loved ones with comprehensive health insurance

    Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love, care, and the bonds we share with those who matter most. This Valentine’s Day, show your love in a thoughtful and lasting way by choosing health insurance for your loved ones. Unlike chocolates or flowers, which bring short-term joy, health insurance offers long-term security and peace of mind. It helps your loved…

  • HealthHow to reduce out-of-pocket medical expenses in Thailand?

    How to reduce out-of-pocket medical expenses in Thailand?

    Managing medical expenses in Thailand is important as healthcare costs continue to rise. The country’s healthcare system includes both public and private options, but even with the Universal Coverage Scheme (UCS) for citizens, many still face high out-of-pocket medical expenses. This guide offers practical tips to help reduce these expenses, such as choosing the right health insurance, focusing on preventive…

  • Health5 hidden healthcare costs in Thailand and how to avoid them

    5 hidden healthcare costs in Thailand and how to avoid them

    Thailand’s healthcare system is affordable and supported by the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) scheme, offering essential services to most citizens. However, hidden healthcare costs can surprise patients and lead to unexpected expenses. These include specialist fees, insurance gaps, emergency services, and overpriced medications. This article highlights five hidden healthcare costs in Thailand and shares simple ways to avoid them for…

  • HealthWhat to do in a medical emergency as an expat in Thailand

    What to do in a medical emergency as an expat in Thailand

    Handling a medical emergency in Thailand as an expat can be difficult without the right information. This guide explains what to do in a medical emergency, including important contact numbers, the differences between public and private hospitals, how to deal with language barriers, and why health insurance is essential. Knowing these steps can help expats get the care they need…