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Sponsored Live smarter, live greener with Electrolux, redefining sustainable living
Electrolux is leading the way in creating smarter, more eco-friendly homes. Their appliances, partly made with recycled materials, are designed to help reduce environmental impact while offering advanced technology to make daily tasks easier. With Electrolux, you get modern, stylish...
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Should you get your moles checked by a dermatologist regularly?
We’ve all got moles, but how often do we think about getting them checked? For most people, the answer might be “not often enough.” Moles are so common and are generally harmless that we don’t usually associate them with something as serious as cancer. However, certain types of moles, especially if they show unusual changes, can potentially develop into melanoma…
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Top 10 best photo studios in Bangkok
Picking the right studio is key to capturing those stunning moments. In Bangkok, you’ll come across all sorts of choices—from simple studios with the basics to high-end spaces with top-notch facilities. Whether it’s a pre-wedding shoot or a creative project, Bangkok’s diverse portfolio of photo studios are ready to bring your vision to life. Top 10 best photo studios in…
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Allied Health (Thailand): Second opinions for medical tourists
As Thailand continues to position itself as the leader of medical tourism in Southeast Asia, tourists may be still uncertain about how to approach receiving treatment. Should you bother looking for a second opinion while seeking healthcare abroad? Will the facilities be as clean and accessible as in my home country? What information should you be looking for when deciding…
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Top internet providers in Thailand
When moving to Thailand, one of the first things you’ll need is a solid internet connection, whether for work, staying in touch with family, or just streaming your favourite shows. This country has a variety of internet providers, but knowing which one to choose can be tricky, especially if you’re new to the area. Here’s a guide to the top…
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What is Halloween like in Thailand?
Halloween in Thailand isn’t as big as it is in Western countries, but it’s becoming more popular nowadays because of Western culture, like movies, TV shows, and international brands. While October 31 doesn’t have much traditional meaning, cities in Thailand have started celebrating Halloween with events and decorations that mix global influences with local culture. Respect for spirits is very…
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8 spooky cafes in Bangkok to visit this Halloween
Halloween in Bangkok is a unique blend of spooky and fun, and some of the city’s most creative cafes are embracing the eerie season with themed drinks, decor, and activities. Whether you want to sip potions in a witchy bar or reflect on life’s cycles in a death-themed café, here’s a list of 8 must-visit spooky cafes for Halloween 2024.…
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Tipsy Tubing in Pai, Thailand
Welcome to tipsy tubing in Pai, Thailand—a unique adventure that promises both relaxation and exhilaration. This popular activity combines the thrill of tubing with the social atmosphere of stopping at lively riverside bars, making it a must-try for any traveller seeking a memorable experience. Tipsy tubing isn’t just about the ride. It is an opportunity to relax on the river…
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The breast cancer-fighting food that big pharma doesn’t want you to know about
When it comes to preventing breast cancer, many of us focus on regular screenings and medical treatments. But there’s something simple and natural that can also play a role in the fight against breast cancer: the food on your plate. One food, in particular, has been gaining attention for its potential cancer-fighting benefits, it’s cruciferous vegetables. Think broccoli, Brussels sprouts,…
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Thailand’s workplaces in crisis: Mental health support falls short
Thailand’s workplaces are failing to provide vital psychological help for employees grappling with stress, depression, and other mental health issues, campaigners warn. As the world marked Mental Health Day 2024 yesterday, October 10, Thai advocates are raising alarms over the country’s mental health crisis in offices, where employees struggle with burnout, fear, and stigma. The World Health Organisation (WHO)’s theme,…
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The 60-second health check that could save your life
When it comes to your health, a little bit of attention can go a long way. You don’t always need fancy equipment or hours at the doctor’s office to know something’s wrong. Sometimes, a quick, simple check can spot early signs of potential issues and might even save your life. Here’s a practical guide to self-examinations that you can do…
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Allied Health is your best friend for medical tourism in Thailand
Thailand’s reputation for offering high-quality yet affordable medical care, cutting-edge technology, and timely services has made it a top choice as a medical tourism destination. At first glance, planning your treatment here might seem straightforward: book your flight, pick up your passport, and head over for the procedure. But as you research and start planning, things can quickly become overwhelming.…
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Bacterial infections: Thailand’s silent killers strike flood victims
Thailand’s Department of Disease Control (DDC) issued a warning as cases of Leptospirosis and Melioidosis surge amidst the rainy season and floods. Both bacterial infections are on the rise, particularly threatening children, and require immediate attention. In just the first nine months of this year, around 6,000 cases have been reported, leading to a staggering 119 deaths. Leptospirosis, often spread…
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What to do in Bangkok this week (October 11 to 17)
There’s no such thing as being bored in Bangkok. The city is full of fun things to do and exciting events to attend, so the real challenge is deciding which one to choose! The real challenge is deciding which one to choose! If you’re still unsure, check out our top 15 picks of things to do this upcoming weekend and…
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Miskawaan Health Group unveils revolutionary next-gen cancer & anti-ageing treatments
Miskawaan Health Group (MHG) in Bangkok, Thailand, is making waves in the world of health innovation and functional medicine. Their latest triumph? The sensational launch of Chlorogenic Acid (CHA), a product hailed as a game-changer in anti-ageing, cancer care, and overall wellness. This cutting-edge development promises not only to revolutionise cancer prevention and treatment but also to deliver remarkable results…
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Exploring the 7 best beaches in Phuket
Phuket’s perennial allure lies in its beautiful beaches, which continue to lure visitors from across the globe. Along with the soft, golden sands, the dazzling hues of the Andaman Sea have captivated everyone, from couples on romantic getaways and digital nomads seeking inspiration to families and friends looking for some fun in the sun. While it’s tempting to stay cocooned…
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Thailand steps up screening for mystery disease from Afghanistan
Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health intensified its monitoring of travellers arriving from Afghanistan, aiming to curb the potential spread of a mysterious infectious disease. Local officials in Afghanistan reported at least 500 cases of the unidentified illness in the Kafshan Valley, Shinwari district of Parwan province, approximately 80 kilometres north of Kabul. The disease’s rapid transmission has resulted in critically…
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Infidelity and divorce rates in Thailand
Thailand, known for its lively nightlife and beautiful scenery, attracts millions of tourists every year who are looking to relax and have fun. But sometimes, things go a little too fun. In recent years, the country has seen a big rise in cheating, and it now holds the title of having the highest infidelity rate of 51% in Southeast Asia,…
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10 tips for a healthy retirement in Thailand
Imagine spending your golden years surrounded by breathtaking scenery, enjoying an affordable lifestyle, and immersing yourself in a warm, welcoming culture. Retiring in Thailand offers all of this and more. To help you make the most of this exciting chapter, here are 10 practical tips that will ensure your retirement is not only healthy but also deeply fulfilling. 1. Stay…
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Top 10 cheapest and priciest Northeast Thai provinces
Northeast Thailand, also known as Isaan, is a region characterised by its rich culture, agricultural landscapes, and a cost of living that varies significantly across its provinces. We will explore the ten provinces in Northeast Thailand with the highest and lowest costs of living, providing insights into their unique features, landmarks, and lifestyle offerings. Cost of living comparison in Northeast…
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Vaping a chance: Thailand aims to clear the air for 20,000 youths
The Public Health Ministry plans to rehabilitate 20,000 young e-cigarette users as part of its efforts to curb the spread of e-cigarettes, according to Minister Somsak Thepsutin. vaping a chance: health ministry aims to clear the air for 20,000 youths! Somsak’s announcement came in response to concerns raised by Senator Premsak Piayura during a Senate meeting about the increasing use…
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Safe mosquito repellents to get in Thailand
Travelling to Thailand is sure to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, but you should also consider the local climate. Thailand is known for its warm and tropical conditions, but unlucky for us, mosquitoes just so happen to thrive in this climate too. So before you make your trip, make sure that you have your mosquito repellents ready. Why are mosquito repellents…
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8 best book cafes in Bangkok for books and coffee lovers
What will be better than spending an afternoon tucked away in a quiet corner, sipping on a rich, aromatic latte, while you dive into a novel or catch up on some light reading. It’s the perfect escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. With plenty of cafés offering warm, inviting spaces where books and coffee blend seamlessly, here are some…
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Eat well and stay healthy with Hyatt’s ‘Be More Foodie: Mindful Indulgence’ initiative
Hyatt Asia Pacific is making mindful dining effortless with the launch of its ‘Be More Foodie: Mindful Indulgence’ initiative across its eight properties in Thailand. Collaborating with a certified nutritionist and wellness advisor, the hotels’ restaurants and bars have carefully curated dishes and drinks that not only delight the taste buds but also meet high nutritional standards, prioritising the well-being…
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What to do in Bangkok this week (October 4 to 10)
Bangkok is buzzing with exciting events this coming week! If you’re still deciding where to go, then this article is for you. From a luxurious Wagyu dinner under the stars to engaging classical concerts for kids, here are the top things to do in Bangkok from October 4 to 10. Things to do in Bangkok this week (October 4 to…
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Can you ask for more food in any Thai airlines if you are not full?
If you have ever been on a flight, chances are that their in-flight meals aren’t the most appetising thing that you ever come across, nor will the portion sizes leave you feeling full afterwards. But the burning question is can you ask for more food while on a flight on a Thai airline? In most cases, you definitely can! A…
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How to date a Thai girl
Dating a Thai girl especially, in Thailand is much more different from Western culture and has a more deep-rooted tradition, making it an exciting journey of a relationship for those looking to connect with Thai women. Understanding local customs and societal norms is necessary for building meaningful relationships in the land of smiles. The Thai dating scene requires respect, patience,…
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The jewel of budget street food: 20 baht noodles in Kanchanaburi
We are sure that you are well aware of the street food scene in Thailand, where dishes from all walks of life can be found on every corner. No matter if you’re in Bangkok or any other city in the Kingdom of Thailand, street food vendors are always around to offer delicious and affordable meals. There is no separating flavoursome…
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10 essential tips for families moving to Thailand
Moving to Thailand is an exciting adventure, especially when you’re moving with your family. The country is popular for its warm climate, rich culture, and welcoming people, making it a popular destination for expatriates. However, settling in a new country can be challenging. To help make your transition smoother, here are 10 essential tips for families moving to Thailand. 1.…
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How to use 7-Eleven delivery application
It would be a lie if you said you don’t know what 7-Eleven in Thailand is. In every corner of Thailand, you will find 7-Eleven, a beloved convenience store that you can name everything from it. One thing that a lot of people love about Thailand is convenience. It has become essential, and being able to have your favourite snacks…
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10 best healthy 7-11 food that you can get for your weight loss
Looking for convenient, healthy food that fits your weight loss goals? You’re in luck! With the rise of food delivery services, 7-Eleven has become a surprisingly accessible source for nutritious meals and snacks. In this article, we’ll explore the ten best healthy items available at 7-Eleven that you can easily have delivered right to your door. Whether you’re craving something…
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