Lifestyle
Uncover the best of Thailand’s lifestyle with our Best-of-Lifestyle guides. Dive into an array of topics, such as health and wellness, fashion, dining, and nightlife, to get a feel for the local culture and the country’s exciting offerings. From the finest restaurants serving mouth-watering cuisine to the idyllic spas and retreats for ultimate relaxation, our lifestyle guides ensure you experience the finest Thailand has to offer. Stay updated with the latest trends and indulge in a world filled with luxury, taste, and style.
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Sponsored Blue Tree Lagoon in Blue Tree Phuket is the safe and sensible choice for a tropical getaway
Phuket is an island with endless beauty. But recent news of venomous animals like Blue Dragon and jellyfish sightings on the island’s natural beaches have raised safety concerns for beach-goers. So, what should you do if you want to spend...
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Blackpink’s Lisa to receive Thai cultural ambassador award for promoting local culture
Announced earlier this week, Lalisa Lisa Manoban, a member of the globally renowned K-Pop group Blackpink, is set to receive a prestigious cultural ambassador leader award from Thailand’s Culture Ministry. The celebrated singer, who hails from Buriram, has been recognised for her significant contributions to promoting Thai culture on an international stage. A grand and formal ceremony is on the…
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Experience the essence of fall with new menu at Blue by Alain Ducasse
Fall is the season of rich flavours and sumptuous ingredients. Michelin-star restaurant Blue by Alain Ducasse welcomes the season with a magnificent fall menu that marries tradition with innovation while showcasing the freshest seasonal ingredients. Executive Chef Wilfrid Hocquet curates a surprise menu around the best seasonal produce for those who want to fully surrender to the Ducasse culinary vision.…
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‘I’m lovin’ it: Couple’s McWedding fast-food feast goes viral (video)
A wedding reception featuring fast food as the main course stirred an online debate, with the bride quickly explaining the reason behind this unconventional choice. The video of the event, featuring 27 year old groom Thomas and 25 year old bride Ophelia serving McDonald’s to their guests, has garnered over 2.3 million views on TikTok. The video shows Ophelia picking…
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5 Bars in Thonglor for the perfect cocktail
One thing is for sure in Bangkok: the nightlife scene is second to none. And trendy Thonglor fits right into this thrilling narrative. Whether you want to dance the night away or go bar hopping with your pals, there’s never a dull time in Thonglor. But where should you go when all you need is the perfect drink to savour?…
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Charlie Puth is back to Bangkok with The “Charlie” Live Experience Tour
4x Grammy-nominated hitmaker Charlie Puth announced he will be embarking on a 2023 tour. Presented by Live Nation Tero, The “Charlie” Live Experience Bangkok is to happen on 6 October 2023 at Impact Arena Muang Thong Thani. Tickets from 1,800 baht are available starting with an Artist Presale beginning Thursday, July 27th. Live Nation Presale will start Friday, July 28th…
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Things to know before moving to Thailand
Planning or thinking about moving to Thailand? Thailand is one of the most popular destinations for expats, and there are many reasons why. Here, you can get year-round sunny weather and access to modern conveniences at an affordable cost. It’s truly a special place to live, with its relaxed lifestyle, delicious food, and vibrant culture. Plus, it’s beautiful. From soft-sandy…
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Muay Thai: the origins of the Thai boxing sport
The art of Muay Thai, also known as Thai boxing, is seen as a cultural inheritance that was handed down to the next generations. On top of being a combat sport, Muay Thai is also practised for self-defence. Even though Muay Thai has been around for a very long time, there is not a lot of evidence to support either…
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5 stationery shops to check out in Bangkok
Bangkok has a little something for everyone, and stationery enthusiasts are no exception. With an array of delightful stationery stores dotting the cityscape, it’s a paradise for those who love the meandering aisles stacked with colourful notebooks, whimsical sticky notes, cute stickers, and sleek, stylish pens. So, here’s our pick of the 5 best stationery shops in Bangkok you need…
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Whimsical love havens: Unforgettable love hotels near Bangkok
If you are feeling lonely after a long night (especially on the holidays), your house or flat might not be the best place to find other people with whom to socialise and pass the time. But, do you want to be loved? The following list provides five love hotels, that are open 24 hours, near Bangkok and the surrounding area…
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Meet Chef Axel Correa Mancera at MOJJO Rooftop and have an unforgettable dining experience
Chef Axel Correa Mancera might just be the name that you add to your list of favourite chefs after you’ve tasted his culinary magic at MOJJO Rooftop, a dining destination like no other in Bangkok. This culinary virtuoso was born in the vibrant nation of Mexico, a place bursting with colour, culture, and of course, a rich culinary heritage. His…
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TAT unveils revolutionary Meaningful Wellness Travel programs
Embarking on a wellness journey in the 21st century has taken a significant turn as people across the globe seek deeper meaning in their lives. Meaningful Wellness Travel has emerged in the realm of wellness tourism, reflecting the aspirations of post-Covid wellness travellers who yearn for more than just a spa retreat. Travellers are seeking a transformative voyage that nurtures…
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The 6 best places to drink craft beer in Bangkok
Ready to swap your Singha for a stout? The beer scene in Bangkok is changing, with more and more locals swapping watery lagers for robust, full-bodied craft ales! This beer revolution is taking over Thailand’s capital with a wild array of interesting bars and brewskis, and it’s safe to say that this thirst for craft isn’t just a bubble waiting…
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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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The Power of Pride Celebration 2023 in Bangkok at CentralwOrld
As the world celebrates Pride Month, Thailand is also hosting its most spectacular, inclusive, and vibrant events to honour the LGBTQ+ community. CentralwOrld, a renowned global lifestyle destination in the heart of Bangkok, is collaborating with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Thailand, along with partners from both government and private sectors, including the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Galderma Thailand,…
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Top places to shop men’s clothing in Bangkok
Welcome to Bangkok, a sprawling metropolis teeming with culture, history, and a thriving fashion scene that boasts an impressive selection of men’s clothing stores. From posh malls and fancy boutiques to buzzing street markets and thrift shops, the city provides a diverse range of shopping options. This post will show you some excellent places to shop for men’s apparel in…
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Experienced tattoo studios in Bangkok to get your next tattoo
Beyond the hustle and bustle of Bangkok’s busy streets is a world of tattoo art that goes against the norm and celebrates the extraordinary. Step into a world where traditional tattoo designs don’t exist and personalised tattoos are works of art. Let’s explore Bangkok’s alternative tattoo studio, a haven for people who seek unique, one-of-a-kind ink that tells stories, challenges…
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Puff Puff: An artful cannabis dispensary taking Phuket by storm
Phuket Walking Street, a lively stretch of shops, restaurants, and nightlife venues, now boasts a one-of-a-kind addition: Puff Puff, a cannabis dispensary that goes above and beyond the conventional marijuana retail experience. Puff Puff combines high-quality cannabis, art, and music to create a memorable, immersive lifestyle brand experience, attracting locals and tourists alike. A fusion of art, music, and cannabis…
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Sustainable fashion in Thailand: 5 brands you need to discover
In recent years, sustainable fashion brands have gained significant traction because of growing global awareness regarding the environmental impact caused by the fashion industry. This has been the case in Thailand, where numerous sustainable fashion and clothing brands have emerged, utilising sustainability as a point of differentiation. What is sustainable fashion? Sustainable fashion refers to clothing that is designed, manufactured,…
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Bangkok International Food Festival 2023 starts today
The Bangkok International Food Festival 2023 starts today (May 26) at centralwOrld shopping plaza and complex. The festival will be held until May 30. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) aims to further elevate Thailand’s standing as a premier gastronomy tourism destination and provide an immersive experience for tourists. This event, centred around the culinary arts, will showcase Thailand’s vibrant…
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Siam Piwat and TAGTHAi team up to boost tourism with integrated Thailand travel platform
Siam Piwat, a leading property and retail developer, the owner and operator of world-class destinations including Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery, and a joint venture partner of ICONSIAM and Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok, is reinforcing its position as ‘The Visionary ICON’ and amplifying its vision to strengthen business ecosystem through ‘Co-creation & Collaboration‘ strategy. Siam Piwat has partnered…
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Check Thai lottery result 02 May 2023
Check Thai lottery result today 02 May 2023 – Lotto
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Studio Ghibli Films animation exhibition at CentralWorld
A stunning Studio Ghibli animation display will be presented at Bangkok CentralWorld from July until the end of September, giving fans the chance to explore the famous Japanese animation studio’s enchanted universe. Studio Ghibli has established a particular place in the hearts of animation fans all across the world because of its captivating narrative, jaw-dropping graphics, and unforgettable characters. Thus,…
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Tourism Authority of Thailand launches Vijitr lighting extravaganza across country
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the ‘Vijitr’ lighting extravaganza, a series of light and sound events taking place across the five regions of Thailand from April to June 2023. The aim is to promote meaningful travel experiences and the drive towards more sustainable tourism. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, Minister of Tourism and Sports, said… “This ‘Vijitr’ lighting in five…
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Neverland cannabis shop sets the bar high with its game-changing service
Bangkok’s love affair with cannabis is in full swing, and the city’s latest addition to the cannabis scene is making a splash. Neverland Weed Shop, located in the bustling neighbourhood of Chatuchak, is quickly becoming a top destination for those seeking high-quality cannabis in Bangkok. Emphasis on quality and an extensive selection of cannabis in Bangkok One of Neverland Weed…
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UNESCO recognises performance style from South Thailand
UNESCO has recognised a unique performance style from South Thailand. The organisation’s Facebook page posted a cover photo of a Nora performer, with the caption, “We are #LivingHeritage.” Nora has deep cultural and social significance for southern Thais. It is known for its unique style of singing and dancing. Nora performers are known for their signature long, curled metal fingernail…
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Get high on life with The Joint – Bangkok’s hottest cannabis destination
Have you heard about the latest buzz in Bangkok’s cannabis scene? Say hello to The Joint – the ultimate cannabis brand that’s been taking Bangkok by storm and capturing the hearts of even the most die-hard weed enthusiast. Let’s take a closer look at how this premium brand has quickly gained a massive following and quickly becoming the go-to destination…
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Take a seaside gastronomic journey through Phuket’s culinary traditions at Rim Talay
Named the City of Gastronomy by UNESCO, Phuket is undeniably the perfect destination for food aficionados looking to embark on a gastronomic adventure. The culinary scene here is vibrant and packed with many memorable experiences, yet Rim Talay at the luxurious Amari Phuket stands out among them all. This renowned restaurant translates to ‘Seaside’ in Thai. And it lives up…
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Phuket Food Festival coming up next week
Foodies will rejoice to know that the Phuket Food Festival is coming up next week. This will be the 25th time the festival has been held. The Phuket City Delicious Food Festival 2023 will be held at the Saphan Hin Center Stage area from March 28 to April 3. The festival will be open to visitors from 4pm to 11pm…
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Best restaurants in Phuket you should not miss in 2023
Phuket is a beautiful island in Thailand with stunning beaches, clear blue water and lush greenery. It’s no wonder that this popular destination is also home to some of the best restaurants in the country. Whether you’re looking for fresh seafood, traditional Thai dishes or international cuisine, you’ll find it all here. Here are our picks for the best restaurants…
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Semi Di Tsubu – A Japanese-Italian love affair
Do you have an insatiable passion for unique and eclectic dining experiences that leave your taste buds tingling with delight? If yes, then Semi Di Tsubu, the first “Itameshi” (Japanese-Italian fusion) dining establishment set in the heart of Surin, Phuket, is a must-try for you. A Japanese – Italian love affair Prepare to be treated to an extraordinary dining experience…
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