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Lydia Kwa Lar Thursday, April 17, 2025
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Starting a new life abroad is exciting—new culture, new lifestyle, and new chances to grow. But living far from home also means taking steps to protect your health in unfamiliar surroundings. Without the right coverage, even small health issues can...
Sarah Farag3 weeks ago
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Where to travel in Thailand in April [2025]

Travelling in Thailand is peak during April if you are looking for a real taste of summer. With high temperatures, amazing beaches, and exciting events, April is an amazing time to visit the country as a whole. Due to the temperature, conditions are ideal for visiting the more Southern Region of Thailand, containing ample opportunities to snorkel, island hop, scuba…
Marita Bester3 weeks ago
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Songkran essentials: What you need for an awesome water festival

Every April, Thailand erupts into the world’s biggest, wildest and wettest water fight. But Songkran, the Thai New Year, is more than just a massive street splash fest; it’s a celebration of renewal, tradition and togetherness. Recently recognized as a Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage, Songkran has deep roots in Thai culture. Traditionally, it was about honouring elders, visiting temples, and…
Thaiger3 weeks ago
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Rotary Club’s golf tournament raises 700,000 baht for charity

The Rotary Club of Bangkok South proudly hosted its 36th Annual Charity Golf Tournament, on Thursday, March 20, at Thana City Golf and Country Club. Supported by Evian, the event sponsor, 28 teams and 140 players joined for a day of camaraderie, competition, and charitable giving, helping the club raise just under 700,000 baht for its charitable projects. The event…
Bill Barnett3 weeks ago
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BEING Thailand 2025: An event for connection and collaboration in wellness

Thailand’s wellness industry will take centre-stage this May in Phuket with BEING Thailand 2025, a new B2B event designed to unite professionals across the wellness, hospitality, and tourism sectors. The inaugural gathering, expected to draw 400 industry leaders, aims to drive key conversations and innovation, bringing together a traditionally fragmented sector for an exchange of ideas and strategies. As travel…
Thaiger3 weeks ago
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Elevate your April celebrations at The Naka Island, a luxury collection resort & spa, Phuket

This April, The Naka Island, a luxury collection resort & spa, Phuket, welcomes guests to experience two vibrant celebrations: Songkran, Thailand’s most cherished festival and Easter, a time of joyful gatherings. Nestled in the Andaman Sea, The Naka Island, Phuket offers a captivating setting where tradition, culture and indulgence meet for an unforgettable escape. Songkran Festival – A cultural island…
Lydia Kwa Lar3 weeks ago
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The real cost of being a digital nomad in Thailand

Thailand is a popular destination for digital nomads, known for its affordable living, lively culture, and modern facilities. With its warm climate, great food, and friendly communities, it’s an ideal place for remote workers to balance work and travel. However, to make the most of this lifestyle, it’s important to understand the real cost of living and working in Thailand,…
Lydia Kwa Lar3 weeks ago
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5 health conditions that could get your insurance denied in Thailand

Health insurance is important for anyone living in Thailand, helping cover unexpected medical costs. However, it can be harder to get full coverage if you have pre-existing conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart problems, as many insurers may not cover them or charge extra. In this article, we’ll look at five health conditions that could lead to insurance…

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