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Sponsored Outdoor adventures in Thailand for adrenaline seekers
The Thaiger key takeaways Thailand provides a wide range of adventure activities, from whitewater rafting and rock climbing to ziplining, scuba diving, and skydiving, suitable for all skill levels. Macro and marine life exploration, Muay Thai camps, kiteboarding, ATV riding,...
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5 amazing hotels in Phuket with private pool
We’ve all had those days in Phuket where the tropical heat gets a bit much and we find ourselves yearning for a cool dip in a pool. But public pools aren’t for everyone; they tend to be crowded and lack privacy. So, why share when you can have an entire pool to yourself? Imagine waking to the sun’s radiant glow,…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 7 – 9)
Immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Bangkok this weekend, where you can delve into the enchanting world of animation, experience exciting concerts of rising K-pop artists, appreciate the fusion of Thai and Japanese art, savour the flavours of international instant noodles, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. With a variety of captivating activities, there’s no shortage of entertainment and cultural…
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THAIFEX – Anuga Asia is a food & beverage spectacle like no other
Southeast Asia’s largest food and beverage trade show, THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2023, wrapped up on a high note, exceeding expectations regarding exhibitors, attendees, and global participation. The gastronomic extravaganza took place between the 23rd and 27th of May. It featured a whopping 3,034 exhibitors from 45 countries and covering an immense 130,000 square metres of exhibition space. With record-breaking…
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Asiatique’s Disney100 Village: Thailand’s mini-Disneyland
If you haven’t heard, Asiatique The Riverfront Destination has collaborated with Disney on a THB200 million project to celebrate the company’s 100th anniversary. This incredible pop-up event at Asiatique called “Disney100”, features multiple themed exhibition zones, photo spots, a merchandise hall, and catchy Disney tunes playing that you can sing along to whilst exploring. Missing the exhilaration of those cherished…
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Shiok! 5 tasty Singaporean restaurants in Bangkok
Singapore’s multi-ethnic community is reflected in the food, which is renowned for its unique fusion of Malay, Indonesian, Chinese, Indian, and Western flavours. You’re in luck because Bangkok is home to a number of delicious Singaporean restaurants. Whether you’re familiar with Singaporean food or a first-timer, these eateries will not disappoint. Lai, come. I’ll tell you about the best Singaporean…
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15 tropical fruits you must try in Thailand
Thailand is a real paradise for fruit lovers. Blessed with a hot tropical climate and fertile plains, the Land of Smiles has the perfect environment to produce exotic and tasty fruits and vegetables. Everywhere you go in the country, you’ll come across plenty of fruit stands offering different varieties of interesting and delicious delights. The tropical fruits in Thailand are…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 30 – July 2)
Anticipate a medley of exciting activities this weekend in Bangkok. Whether it’s experiencing the spectacular live performances of an acclaimed artist, seeking tranquillity in a peaceful exhibit, uncovering a fresh jazz bar, or relishing in delicious pastries, there’s a delightful experience waiting for every individual. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 30 – July 2) Music sensation Fujii…
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Paradise by the dentist’s drill
Article by guest author and featured on Substack, by Willing Life I decide to book a flight to tropically beautiful Thailand, known as the land of smiles. I think, to add to my beautiful smile, why don’t I get a problematic wisdom tooth drilled out on the first day I’m there. I mean, it’s not really a holiday in paradise…
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First-Ever GREEN COMEDY Night at Izumo Green: A dazzling blend of comedy and culture
This Saturday, July 1st, Izumo Green and the Comedy Club Bangkok, in collaboration with The Thaiger present the first-ever ‘GREEN COMEDY’ night. Join a night of laughs, ‘influence’, and an after-party with an international line-up of Bangkok’s finest local stand-up comedians. Hosted by The Thaiger’s Alex Latour, the night will leave you with plenty to talk about as you mingle…
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Most amazing beach resorts in Hua Hin
The seaside resort town of Hua Hin is popular with locals and expats alike. As the area is located along the Gulf of Thailand, it is the perfect getaway for those working and living in Bangkok. Furthermore, the area is known for its beautiful landscapes as well as unique activities for everyone to do. Hotels here offer great prices for…
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Chiang Mai’s 5 best eco-friendly hotels
Surrounded by lush mountains and thick jungles, Chiang Mai is a total paradise for nature enthusiasts. And obviously, staying at an eco-friendly hotel is right up there on every visitor’s list of must-dos. Good news: Chiang Mai’s eco-game is strong! Eco-friendly hotels here have really stepped it up a notch. Imagine hanging out with majestic elephants in sanctuaries, or chowing…
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Where to shop in Phuket: 5 must-visit shopping malls
Ready to soak up some sunrays and indulge in retail heaven? Phuket is just the ticket, offering you a brilliant blend of beach life and shopping delights. Though skyscrapers and enormous malls might be scarce, don’t worry! Phuket’s shopping centres give those in Bangkok a run for their money. From international brand names to delectable cuisine, and fantastic entertainment options,…
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Longan fruit guide: Discovering Thailand’s sweet gem
Longan, or ลำไย “lum yai” in Thai, is a juicy, sweet fruit that tastes similar to lychee. Known as “dragon’s eye” due to its translucent, white flesh with a central black seed, longan is a popular option when it comes to tropical fruits in Thailand. When visiting Thailand, longan fruit is a must-try because of its sweetness and numerous culinary…
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Thaiger Top Shelf: More amazing cannabis dispensaries in Bangkok (Videos)
In the bustling city of Bangkok, where tradition meets modernity, it seems there’s a shop or market for just about everything, doesn’t it? So why should the world of cannabis be left out? Ever since the Thai government took the decision to light up that ‘Legalize It’ sign in June 2022, cannabis aficionados have been treated to some top-notch dispensaries.…
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Srinakarinwirot University Market: Day and Night Market in Asoke area
Welcome to the vibrant Srinakarinwirot University Market! This lively marketplace on the university campus offers a wide variety of great food, unusual crafts, clothes and a variety of kitchen supplies. Explore the bustling shops, indulge in delicious meals, and find hidden treasures. Whether you’re a student, resident, or visitor, a visit to the Srinakarinwirot University Market is an unforgettable experience. The…
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Best noodle dishes to try in Thailand
Noodle dishes, or ก๋วยเตี๋ยว ‘Guay Tiew’, are very popular in Thailand. You can find these dishes being served all day long everywhere, from street stalls and local markets to established restaurants. There are so many types of noodle dishes in Thailand that you can spend a month in the country and try a different noodle dish every day. Whether you…
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Best restaurants to try in EmQuartier
Make your way to the vibrant neighbourhood of Phrom Phong on Sukhumvit Road and indulge in a culinary adventure at EmQuartier shopping mall’s best restaurants. Located in the heart of the city, these dining establishments offer a diverse range of cuisines that are sure to exceed your expectations. Top 10 EmQuartier restaurants 1. Mozza By Cocotte Begin your journey at…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (23-25 June)
Enjoy the weekend with a refreshing break. Indulge in a plethora of activities in Bangkok that will relax your mind and create lasting memories. This list includes exciting adventures, self-care, and memorable moments for a revitalising experience. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 23 – 25) Join the “Celebration of Love” Concert Join the “Celebration of Love” concert…
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Where to dine in Patong: The 5 best restaurants to try
As the pulsating heart of Phuket and the premier tourist hot spot, Patong truly has it all, especially when it comes to delighting your taste buds. But let’s face it, with so many incredible places to eat, you’d need more than a week to grub your way through the best spots. That’s why we’ve rounded up this list of must-try…
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2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit to discuss the future of Thailand’s wellness industry
The 2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit, scheduled for 30th June 2023 at the luxurious Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55, aims to bolster Thailand’s wellness industry by fostering collaborations and partnerships in art cultural wellness and well-being living standards. The summit aims to provide unparalleled opportunities for Thailand to emerge as a leading destination for wellness services, tourism, and…
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Top 5 Korean restaurants in Bangkok
Blackpink, Squid Game, Laneige… the Korean Wave has the whole world hooked. But even if you’ve never streamed a K-drama or stocked up on glass-skin serums, Korean food will win you over. It’s bold, fun, and built for sharing. These days, Bangkok’s Korean food scene is hotter than ever. From late-night K-BBQ joints and bubbling pots of kimchi jjigae to…
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Interesting festivals to experience in Thailand
Thailand’s calendar is full of exhilarating festivals. From floating lanterns and elaborate candle sculptures to massive water fights and monkey banquets, each month offers a fantastic opportunity to celebrate with friends, family, and loved ones. Attending these festivals is always a pleasant and memorable experience. Besides, it’s a great way to gain insights into the country’s rich culture and tradition.…
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Top 5 Greek restaurants to try in Bangkok
Keen on experiencing Greek flavours without crossing borders, or simply just craving tasty Greek cuisine? Here we have curated a list of the top 5 Greek restaurants in Bangkok. With mouthwatering dishes and cozy atmospheres, these eateries bring the deliciousness of the Mediterranean straight to your plate. Prepare to satisfy your taste buds to some of the best Greek cuisine…
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Unveiling 5 best libraries in Bangkok
A wealth of information can be found in Bangkok’s renowned libraries, which provide an escape for book lovers, researchers, and those seeking intellectual enlightenment. Bangkok’s libraries guarantee an educational experience that will captivate you, whether you’re looking for refuge inside the pages of invaluable work or want to immerse yourself in the buzzing world of modern ideas. So here are…
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Top cookie shops in Bangkok
Crunchy on the outside, moist and soft in the middle, with melt-in-your-mouth chocolate chunks; who doesn’t love cookies? From classic chocolate chip cookies to oatmeal and hazelnut, cookies are the joy of life. This delicious dessert is still pretty underrated in Bangkok. However, there are actually an array of bakeries and cookie shops in this city offering delicious cookies to…
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Where to travel during the rainy season in Thailand
Thailand’s weather is generally defined by three seasons: hot, wet, and cool. Travel buffs often watch out for the rainy season in Thailand, which typically spans from May to October. But before you scrap your travel plans, what if we tell you that the rainy season could be an ideal time to travel around Thailand? Well, if you don’t mind…
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Outdoor adventures you need to try in Chiang Mai
Nestled in the mountainous areas of Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is well-known as one of Asia’s most established digital nomad hubs. It offers a mixture of both ancient and modern, with beautiful temples and modern luxury condos sitting almost side by side. However, besides glimmering temples and chic cafes, it also boasts a vast number of national parks, lush tropical…
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5 of the best spa hotels in Hua Hin for a relaxing getaway
Taking a trip to the seaside resort of Hua Hin is quite popular with locals and expats alike. This picturesque seaside escape, a mere three-hour drive from Bangkok, is the epitome of tranquillity. Known for its charming fishing villages, gorgeous sandy beaches, and lush green hills, Hua Hin is undoubtedly the perfect antidote to your hectic metropolitan life. If that…
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New (and upcoming) hotels in Phuket to get excited about
Phuket is blessed with a fresh wave of fabulousness as new hotels (and some to look forward to) pop up around this dreamy island. Serving up a cracking combo of holiday vibes, these fab spots are sure to give any traveller their much-needed beach break. And below, we’ve compiled the best ones among the new hotels in Phuket. Planning to…
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5 cafes in Pattaya to chill out and enjoy good food
Looking for the best spots to chow down in Pattaya? Maybe you’re after a cosy café to bring out your trusty laptop and get some work done? Fret not, you’ve come to the right place! Pattaya is known for its beautiful beaches, energetic nightlife, and lively café scene that you’re bound to fall in love with. Whether you’re visiting the…
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