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  • Travel GuidesBest hostels to stay in Bangkok for 2024 | Thaiger

    Best hostels to stay in Bangkok for 2024

    Staying at a hostel is definitely a good option for both socialising and your pocketbook. No matter what’s on your itinerary for Bangkok, budget travellers or those who just want to save a bit of money will find the hostel scene is quite impressive. Bangkok offers hip and trendy hostels that are almost like hotels, as the amenities offered take…

  • Travel22 best apps for travelling in Thailand | Thaiger

    22 best apps for travelling in Thailand

    Planning a trip to Thailand in 2024? You are among many travellers. With over 39 million tourists visiting Thailand in 2019, it remains a top global travel destination. Whether you are exploring Bangkok’s vibrant streets, relaxing on Phuket’s beaches, or trekking through Chiang Mai, the right apps can significantly enhance your travel experience. This article highlights the 22 best apps…

  • TravelThai drinks you must try while in Thailand | Thaiger

    Thai drinks you must try while in Thailand

    When it comes to mixing up refreshing drinks, the people in Thailand can get very creative. From milky teas to bright and fruity sips of joy, trying local beverages is an absolute must! Below, we have the top Thai drinks to try when visiting Thailand below. Taste these tasty drinks and more by answering Thaiger’s audience survey so that you…

  • Things To DoBest places to take a road trip in Thailand | Thaiger

    Best places to take a road trip in Thailand

    Going on a road trip is one of the best ways to experience Thailand. Travelling by car provides visitors with an understanding of the Thai way of life, from limitless palm trees to neighbourhood communities. Furthermore, having complete control over your itinerary makes it simple to stop whenever you want and take in everything you want along the journey. Additionally,…

  • Food5 must try beachfront restaurants in Koh Samui | Thaiger

    5 must try beachfront restaurants in Koh Samui

    The tropical island of Koh Samui is well known for its tranquil white sands. That’s why the shoreline is lined with numerous eateries with direct access to the sandy shores. The beachfront restaurant in Koh Samui provides delicious food from around the world with a touch of sophistication, thanks to the ocean view. Here is our selection of the top…

  • Travel Guides8 Affordable but stylish hotels in Bangkok for 2024 | Thaiger

    8 Affordable but stylish hotels in Bangkok for 2024

    Staying in Bangkok doesn’t have to be expensive, nor should you have to compromise on quality and comfort. There are now hundreds of affordable hotels in Bangkok that offer top-class amenities, so finding the greatest hotel for the best price does not have to be difficult. We’ve compiled a list of the city’s best budget hotels, all of which offer…

  • Travel Guides10 best hotels in Sukhumvit, Bangkok for your stay in 2024 | Thaiger

    10 best hotels in Sukhumvit, Bangkok for your stay in 2024

    Sukhumvit is possibly the best neighbourhood to stay in Bangkok for foreign visitors. It’s home to high-end shopping malls, upscale restaurants, trendy clubs, fantastic rooftop bars, and relaxing spas. Plus, it’s close to public transportation, making it easy for you to access the rest of the capital. And if you want to stay in Sukhumvit, you’ll be delighted to know…

  • GuidesAffordable all you can eat barbeque buffet in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Affordable all you can eat barbeque buffet in Bangkok

    There’s probably nothing better than eating as much food as you want for one (very affordable) price. That’s why we love a good all-you-can-eat barbeque buffet restaurant, and luckily, there are plenty across Bangkok. As soon as the grills are lit, a parade of foods emerges for a fun, interactive DIY experience that is perfect in a group setting. Some…

  • Thailand video newsThai coconut milk desserts too delicious to miss | Thaiger

    Thai coconut milk desserts too delicious to miss

    Coconut milk is one of the most popular ingredients Thais love to use in their dishes, including in their dessert. The rich, sweet, nutty, and salty flavours of coconut milk make Thai desserts too delicious to miss. So, if you love the creamy taste and aromatic flavour of coconut milk, then you might want to try the following desserts! Sarim…

  • SponsoredICONSIAM joins forces with BMW to provide EV charging station-equipped exclusive car park | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM joins forces with BMW to provide EV charging station-equipped exclusive car park

    Press Release ICONSIAM and BMW Group Thailand have extended privileges to BMW motorists with exclusive parking at Bangkok’s world-class riverside landmark. The collaboration between the two parties sees an easily accessible section of ICONSIAM’s UG floor set aside for reserved parking and an advanced electric vehicle charging station. The space can serve five vehicles at one time with two slots…

  • EventsSegafredo Zanetti Coffee teamed up with Bangkok Airways and hosted “Bangkok Airways Surf Festival 2022” | Thaiger

    Segafredo Zanetti Coffee teamed up with Bangkok Airways and hosted “Bangkok Airways Surf Festival 2022”

    Press Release Segafredo Zanetti joined Bangkok Airways and invited “Chic & Chill” people who love the sea and water sports for the “Bangkok Airways Surf Festival 2022,” to reinforce the brand’s image as a sporty one. This event was jointly organized by Segafredo Zanetti Thailand, Bangkok Airways, and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). The event was held on September…

  • Things To Do10 underrated places to visit in Thailand | Thaiger

    10 underrated places to visit in Thailand

    Thailand boasts some of the best travel spots in Asia, some of which are less well-known yet equally as cool. If you want to get off the beaten path a little and see some of the more undiscovered attractions that this lovely country has to offer, check out our list of the top 10 most underrated places in Thailand below.…

  • Travel5 secret beaches in Phuket for those who want peace and quiet | Thaiger

    5 secret beaches in Phuket for those who want peace and quiet

    It can be said that visiting Phuket offers a multitude of tropical scenery and beaches. From taking a long-tail boat ride to remote islands to lounging seaside at one of the secret beaches – a trip here is definitely worthwhile. For those who are looking for a unique photo op or secret beach experience, Phuket doesn’t fall short of travellers’…

  • HealthTop 5 reasons Phuket is the ideal medical tourism destination | Thaiger

    Top 5 reasons Phuket is the ideal medical tourism destination

    Emerging markets and financial injection from the government has seen the medical tourism sector explode in Thailand. Companies such as Bangkok Dusit, who operate more than 40 hospitals across six different brands, provide a staggering 8,000 beds. And they are expanding thanks to their acquisitions of hospitals and “wellness centres” in major Thai hubs such as Phuket. This is precisely…

  • Things To DoPopular hotels in Koh Samui for your next holiday (2022) | Thaiger

    Popular hotels in Koh Samui for your next holiday (2022)

    From young travellers and families seeking sun-soaked getaways to those venturing in search of sparkling temples, majestic waterfalls, and delightful gastronomic experiences, Koh Samui has it all. And there’s no better way to enjoy everything the island has to offer than to stay in one of its best hotels. Koh Samui is home to some of the most breathtaking resorts…

  • Travel GuidesAffordable but stylish hotels in Koh Samui for your next holiday | Thaiger

    Affordable but stylish hotels in Koh Samui for your next holiday

    With breathtaking beaches, turquoise waters, and lush greenery, the tropical island of Koh Samui will never cease to amaze you. In addition to its natural beauty, the island also boasts fun water sports and an outdoor shopping mall, giving visitors everything they need for the ultimate holiday. The best thing is that you don’t have to pay a lot of…

  • Press RoomICS creates a significant phenomenon on the Thon Buri area, collaborating with famous brand partners | Thaiger

    ICS creates a significant phenomenon on the Thon Buri area, collaborating with famous brand partners

    Press Release ICS Creates a Significant Phenomenon on the Thon Buri Area, Collaborating with Famous Brand Partners – Lotus, Hilton Garden Inn and Innovative Health and Lifestyle Center – to Empower the Potential of Prime Location Connecting ICONSIAM to be an Impeccable City. New mixed-use lifestyle town, inclusive of retail, office tower and hotel Reinforcing the No. 1 prime location…

  • TravelItalian restaurants in Koh Samui for pasta, pizza, red sauce, and everything else | Thaiger

    Italian restaurants in Koh Samui for pasta, pizza, red sauce, and everything else

    Italian cuisine is easy to fall in love with. Nothing compares to the flavor of melted mozzarella or the calming aroma of bread, wine, herbs, and tomato for pasta or pizza. Fortunately, Koh Samui has a large selection of Italian restaurants. Below, we’ve compiled a list of the top Italian restaurants on Koh Samui that offer more than just traditional…

  • Thai LifeMonsoon season in Thailand explained | Thaiger

    Monsoon season in Thailand explained

    Thailand has just three seasons… damn hot, not-quite-so-hot and wet (sometimes torrential). The wet time of the year is variously called the wet season, the green season or monsoon season in Thailand. Whilst some people view the rain, sometimes very heavy, as a disruption, other embrace the annual downpours and enjoy the break from the hot weather. Depends if you’re…

  • Thailand NewsWoman leaves fetus in a box at temple in northeast Thailand | Thaiger

    Woman leaves fetus in a box at temple in northeast Thailand

    A woman brought a box with a fetus inside it to a temple in Udon Thani province, northeast Thailand, on Wednesday. She told the monks she had a miscarriage and she wanted them to pray for the baby’s spirit. The woman said she would come back the next day to collect the fetus, but she didn’t come back. At 6pm…

  • Travel GuidesBest Hotels in Pattaya for your Money’s Worth for 2024 | Thaiger

    Best Hotels in Pattaya for your Money’s Worth for 2024

    After you’ve seen the best of Pattaya, you may want to unwind and recover at one of the city’s hotels. Travelers can find any type of hotel to meet their needs, from opulent residences to more intimate resorts. In fact, after a wonderful day, returning home to a spa, sauna, and outdoor pool can be exactly what you need to…

  • Phuket NewsBEAM me up! App-based electric scooters come to Phuket | Thaiger

    BEAM me up! App-based electric scooters come to Phuket

    by John Magee What costs 200 baht in a taxi but 30 baht on a BEAM? Chances are that you’ve seen these little purple scooters BEAMing around Phuket, particularly in the Laguna area, Patong, and Phuket Town. Indeed, they are appearing in growing numbers not only in Thailand but also, for starters, in Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Turkey, and…

  • Travel GuidesThe best resorts in Koh Pha Ngan for an amazing holiday | Thaiger

    The best resorts in Koh Pha Ngan for an amazing holiday

    Visitors to Koh Pha Ngan can easily locate wonderful coastal hotels that are reminiscent of jungle life thanks to the island’s legendary heritage. Here, backpackers have chosen this island in Surat Thani’s province, as one of their favourites to visit. The island’s yoga scene, holistic medicine, and meditation retreats make it a hippy haven with accommodations that match the vibe.…

  • Travel GuidesTop 8 Hotels Near Bangkok’s MRT Stations | Thaiger

    Top 8 Hotels Near Bangkok’s MRT Stations

    Bangkok is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations. Thus, its public transportation system is intricate and capable of accommodating large groups of people. This allows visitors to explore any section of the city by simply boarding the MRT, which provides inexpensive, safe, and quick transit. Furthermore, because each district of Bangkok offers a unique sightseeing experience, finding a…

  • Thailand TravelAmazing Floating Hotels in Thailand for 2024 | Thaiger

    Amazing Floating Hotels in Thailand for 2024

    Floating hotels are among the most unique places to stay in Thailand. Some are in national parks, while others are right in the heart of Bangkok, providing a natural escape from the city’s bustle. Floating hotels also put guests in touch with nature, with kayaking and other water sports available right outside their doors. Only floating hotels can provide the…

  • Travel GuidesThe best private villa to rent in Bangkok | Thaiger

    The best private villa to rent in Bangkok

    When it comes to accommodation in Bangkok, travellers have a lot of options. The city is brimming with hotels, resorts, and apartments for rent. However, those who want more exclusivity may want to look at what private villas have to offer. With prime locations and private quarters, renting a private villa can be the best bet to get away from…

  • Travel GuidesThe best hotels in Bangkok for 2022 | Thaiger

    The best hotels in Bangkok for 2022

    With its vibrant nightlife, diverse food, sparkling temples, and many exciting things to do, Bangkok is a captivating city. Here, visitors can test their tolerance for spicy meals while sipping fresh coconut water. They can also test out their comfort zones by trying numerous different things they won’t usually do anywhere else. However, because the city is separated into several…

  • World NewsRonald not ‘Lovin’ It’ as fast-food giant McDonald’s legs it from Russia | Thaiger

    Ronald not ‘Lovin’ It’ as fast-food giant McDonald’s legs it from Russia

    Shares in McDonald’s restaurants plummeted yesterday losing billions on the stock exchange following the US fast-food giant’s decision to pull out of Russia in the wake of the Ukraine invasion. The US multinational temporarily closed all of its outlets in March after Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, setting off a chain of unrivaled economic sanctions against the former Soviet…

  • Business NewsWhy Investors Spend Millions on Virtual Real Estate | Thaiger

    Why Investors Spend Millions on Virtual Real Estate

    Designer furniture, floor-to-ceiling windows, sun terrace, infinity pool – a few weeks ago, the Mars House luxury estate was sold for more than half a million US dollars. A bargain, one might think, given the rising prices on the real estate market. But the house does not exist physically, but purely digitally. You can only walk through it in augmented…

  • World NewsUp, up and away – the annual Thai rocket festivals are here! VIDEO | Thaiger

    Up, up and away – the annual Thai rocket festivals are here! VIDEO

    Look up! Rockets, made from cheap PVC plumbing pipe roaring into the skies, parades featuring cross dressers and phallic symbols, mud fests, all fuelled by rice wine and other local brews (many as potent as the whatever-it-is used to launch the rockets). Yes, it’s time for the annual Rocket Festival or Bun Bang Fai, held in May, mostly in Thailand’s…

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