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Sponsored Long-term life in Thailand? 5 reasons private health insurance pays off in the long run
Thailand is a great place for expats and retirees, offering a warm climate, affordable living, and rich culture. However, healthcare can be tricky for foreigners since they aren’t eligible for public health coverage, and private care can be expensive. Private...
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Best 7-Eleven toasties you need to try in Thailand
With around 13 thousand outlets scattered throughout the country, 7-Eleven stores have been a hub for delicious, budget-friendly, and convenient snacks in Thailand. Among their delightful offerings, toasties have taken the spotlight. Toasted in-store by 7-Eleven staff, these sandwiches have captured the hearts and taste buds of locals and visitors alike. Whether you seek sweet or savoury flavours, 7-Eleven toasties…
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5 amazing Khao Yai restaurants you must visit
Nestled in the heart of Thailand, Khao Yai National Park is not only known for its stunning landscapes and wildlife but also for its culinary scene. Visitors are in for a treat as Khao Yai offers diverse dining options, from traditional Thai cuisine to international delicacies. In this article, we will explore five stunning Khao Yai restaurants. Here are 5…
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Best Restaurants to try in ICONSIAM
Discover the latest updates on ICONSIAM‘s 2024 restaurants! Join us today to try out some tasty options if you’re looking for places to eat in ICONSIAM. With 10 diverse restaurants, we’ll take you on a culinary journey through the world of food. Don’t miss these exceptional dining destinations filled with delicious food and pleasant dining settings. Quickly check the list…
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5 Mala restaurants in Bangkok Chinese food lovers should visit
Originating from Sichuan, China, Mala has gained huge popularity for its spicy and numbing flavours. And as one of the foodie capitals of the world, Bangkok has a big number of Mala restaurants. Here are the best ones. 5 Mala restaurants in Bangkok you should not miss in 2025 The following restaurants are not listed in any particular order or…
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The best coffee shops in Chiang Mai you should swing by
Craving an irresistible caffeine fix in a mesmerizing locale? The best coffee shops in Chiang Mai are the perfect destinations for your coffee adventures. From cosy hideaways to buzzing hotspots, each cafe has its own charm. So, whether you want to relax, work, or chat with fellow caffeine lovers, Chiang Mai’s top cafes have you covered. Enjoy the perfect cup…
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5 beach clubs in Phuket you have to visit today
Nothing beats chillin’ at a beach club on a toasty day, sprawled on a sunbed, knocking back a cool drink, and groovin’ to the DJ or the sweet sound of waves rolling in. And guess what – some of Thailand’s grooviest beach clubs are nestled in the fabulous Phuket. The island’s got the goods for everyone – from easy-peasy spots…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (19 – 21 May)
As the election frenzy subsides, we can all breathe a sigh of relief and look forward to an enjoyable weekend. And luckily for us, Bangkok offers just the right amount of entertainment and relaxation for those seeking respite from the weekday grind. From soothing music to savoring delicious meals, there are so many things to do in Bangkok to ensure…
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The best parks to visit in Bangkok 2024
Relaxing at an outdoor park is one of the best things to do during your days off. And, in Bangkok, there are many parks that offer a beautiful place to rest. So, grab a blanket, pack a lunch, and prepare to enjoy a fun day with plenty of suns. Here, we have the best parks in Bangkok for you to…
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Best coworking spaces in Bangkok to boost your productivity
Over the past several years, especially following the pandemic era, loads of people have ditched the traditional office life and jumped on the self-employed and remote-working bandwagon. Even our 9-to-5 pals are getting a taste of that sweet, sweet work flexibility. So, it’s no surprise that coworking spaces in Bangkok have been popping up like there’s no tomorrow. Coworking spaces…
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Build your own House Dog at House of Hotdogs
Craving authentic New York-style hotdogs? House of Hotdogs, Bangkok’s leading Hotdog specialist, serves the best of this simple yet irresistible street food. The harmonious blend of the tender, succulent sausage, nestled in a slightly chewy bun, topped off with special gravy, heaps of sauerkraut and tangy mustard, indeed takes you back to the Big Apple. The Thaiger team got to…
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GrabFood No.1* Food Delivery App is now available in English!
Living in a foreign country can be a thrilling adventure, but it can also pose its fair share of challenges. One of the biggest hurdles for many expats is navigating unfamiliar dining options. With language barriers and an overwhelming array of unfamiliar dishes, finding a satisfying meal can be a daunting task. Fortunately, in Thailand, there’s an app that stands…
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10 trendiest brunch spots in Bangkok for a perfect weekend
Attention, brunch lovers! Let’s talk about our beloved mid-morning ritual, shall we? Brunch isn’t merely a meal – oh no, it’s a delightful extravaganza that combines mouthwatering grub, thirst-quenching beverages, and priceless chit-chats with our nearest and dearest. Now, the “when” might not be as crucial, but the “where” certainly makes all the difference in the world. And let’s be…
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Your ultimate guide to durian in Thailand
It’s that fabulous time of year again – Durian Season in Thailand! For all you durian lovers out there, isn’t it just the best? And for those who haven’t yet experienced the joy of durian, you’re in for a wild ride! This guide is here to help you kick-start your adventure with the most talked-about tropical fruit, often dubbed the…
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Western tourists embrace traditional Chinese medicine in Thailand
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is seeing a surge in popularity among Western tourists visiting Thailand and other Asian nations where TCM is widely practised and easily accessible. Visitors are often drawn to TCM due to its perceived effectiveness, the use of natural remedies, and its holistic approach to health and wellness. In recent years, TCM has received increased recognition and…
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Posh places for a relaxing afternoon tea in Bangkok (2025)
Today we give thanks to Anna Maria Russel, the seventh Duchess of Bedford. For those of you who don’t know, the Duchess is credited with the invention of afternoon tea in Britain sometime during the 1840s — a tradition as longstanding as it is enjoyable! Beginning as a way to curb hunger between lunch and dinner, it naturally became quite…
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Chula University’s dentistry faculty ranked Top 70 in QS World University Rankings by Subject
Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Dentistry has achieved a global ranking of 70th, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject. Dean of the Faculty, Pornchai Jansisyanont, revealed that this is the first time a Thai dental faculty has reached such esteem. It serves as a reward for their mission to enhance research capabilities leading to innovative breakthroughs. The faculty…
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Must visit cafes in Koh Samui [2025]
So, you’re chilling on the gorgeous island of Koh Samui, and you’re thinking, “Sure, the beaches are fab, but what else is there to do?” Well, let us tell you – this island is also buzzing with some seriously cool cafes that serve up amazing coffee and scrumptious food. That’s right, café hopping is where it’s at! Below, we’ve compiled…
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Jodd Fairs DanNeramit: new night market in Bangkok
The most famous night market in Bangkok, Jodd Fairs, recently opened a new branch at Dan Neramit, a formal theme park. Jodd Fairs on Rama 9, which opened after Covid-19 in November 2022, became an instant favourite among tourists and locals alike. The night market features clothing, accessories stalls and Bangkok’s most delicious and unique street food. New Jodd Fairs:…
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A guide to the best beachfront restaurants in Phuket
Phuket, the ever-popular holiday destination, boasts a fantastic array of dining spots with the added bonus of stunning ocean views. Now, imagine yourself savouring a mouth-watering meal as you lounge by the beach, marvelling at the crystal-clear blue waters before you, and feeling the invigorating ocean breeze on your skin – sounds like pure bliss, doesn’t it? Below, we’ve put…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (5 – 7 May)
Are you ready for another action-packed weekend in Bangkok? If you’re on the hunt for unique and exciting things to do in Bangkok from 5th to 7th May, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve handpicked a selection of top-notch events, activities, and experiences to add to your list for this weekend. So scroll down and let us help you…
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ICONSIAM and TAT present the longest multimedia water feature in Southeast Asia
To reinforce the success of being a leader in developing world-class destinations, ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, participates in the project “VIJITR 5 Regions” organized by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports by the Tourism Authority of Thailand in order to continue driving Thailand’s tourism in promoting meaningful travel experiences and working towards more sustainable tourism,…
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The best cannabis-infused spa treatments in Thailand
Cannabis seems to be popping up everywhere in Thailand, even in the luxury wellness industry. With the recent decriminalisation of the plant, more and more spas are incorporating the rejuvenating effects of cannabis cannabidiol (CBD) and hemp oil into deep relaxation massage techniques and various other spa treatments. Certain parts of the cannabis plant are known to alleviate body pain,…
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The best local seafood restaurants in Phuket you need to try
The ocean surrounding Phuket is a rich source of fresh and delicious seafood. And with fishers bringing in local catches daily, trying seafood in Phuket is something you shouldn’t miss! From beachfront restaurants to hidden venues on the edge of mangrove swamps, we’ve compiled a list of the best seafood restaurants in Phuket you have to try today. Thinking about…
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Things to do in Pattaya for a fantastic long weekend vacation
Unsure how to make the most of your time in Pattaya this long weekend? Worry not; we’ve compiled a pick of fantastic things to do in Pattaya. This famous beach resort is a destination that appeals to party-goers as much as it does to families and culture vultures. Whether you want a nature escape, a sun-soaked beach getaway, an intimate…
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Where to live in Bangkok? The top neighbourhoods for expats
Bangkok, a city of contrasts, has gained significant popularity among expats over the years. With its rich cultural heritage and modern amenities, the city is a melting pot of tastes and experiences, which is why it has captured the hearts of many. As a result, the question of where to live in Bangkok is one that often surfaces, with a…
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12 things to do for the perfect long holiday in Hua Hin this weekend 2023
The upcoming four days weekend (4th – 7th May 2023) is the perfect time to take a little trip to take your mind off the stresses of daily life. And what better way to enjoy the long holiday than to go on a road trip to Hua Hin? Located only 3 hours away from Bangkok, Hua Hin is the perfect…
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Top 5 excellent Turkish restaurants in Bangkok
When one thinks of Bangkok, the immediate thought is of a bustling metropolis, an eclectic mix of old and new, the timeless appeal of its temples and shrines, and of course, the globally-renowned Thai cuisine. Yet, the ever-evolving food scene in the capital of Thailand has continued to surprise and delight both tourists and locals alike. One such gem that…
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5 hidden gem hotels in Thailand for your next holiday
Thailand is a total hit with globetrotters, thanks to its amazing mix of buzzing cities, chilled-out beaches, and lush landscapes. While the best hotel in Thailand remains a hotly debated topic, the country is home to several hidden gem hotels that provide travellers with unparalleled experiences in lesser-known destinations. And below, we’ve compiled the best hidden gem hotels that are…
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Celebrate International Jazz Day in Bangkok
Got jazz? International Jazz Day is here to satisfy your musical cravings with a global celebration that unites jazz lovers from every corner of the world. Join in on April 30th as we groove to the rhythm of this enchanting genre, paying tribute to its rich history and cultural impact, while fostering a sense of unity across nations. Don’t miss…
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7 must-visit dog cafes in Bangkok
Are you seeking the perfect spot to unwind with your furry friend in Thailand’s bustling capital? Look no further than these unique dog cafes in Bangkok! Dog cafes in Bangkok have been on the rise in recent years, and it’s no surprise why. These unique establishments offer a fun and relaxing environment where dog owners can bring their furry friends…
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