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 5 best wine bars in Bangkok offering rich and quality wine
It’s wine o’clock! Whether you’re all about fruity reds, sweet whites, or funky naturals, Bangkok has many great spots to sip your favourite varieties. But with an array of options to choose from, and the constant rise and fall of...
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Top 5 hospitals in Bangkok 2024
Welcome to Bangkok, one of the most vibrant cities in the world. With its stunning skyline and bustling streets, it‘s a city like no other. It also happens to be one of the best places to receive medical care in the region. This is why we have compiled a list of the top 5 hospitals in Bangkok in 2024. Now,…
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foodpanda reaffirms commitment to enhance delivery partners’ work experience with ‘panda hearts’ across 11 Markets in APAC
Leading food and grocery delivery platform, foodpanda, is doubling down on its commitment to its delivery partners with ‘panda hearts,’ its flagship programme aimed at uplifting and supporting delivery partners in five core areas: safety, well-being, personal development, community and welfare perks. With more than a decade of experience in Asia, foodpanda has worked closely with its delivery partners to find…
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Virgin Active celebrates 10 years of operation in Thailand
Virgin Active Thailand is celebrating 10 years of operations and is looking to continue boosting the health and wellness of the country. Part of the Virgin Group global portfolio, Virgin Active currently has 8 clubs in Thailand, which deliver nearly 60,000 exercise classes yearly. Country Director for Virgin Active in Southeast Asia, Julien Bera, sees the 10th anniversary as a…
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Best 5 things to do for a restorative break in Bangkok
Living in a big city like Bangkok, most people find themselves caught up in the daily grind. However, a restorative break from it all is something everyone needs once in a while. Luckily, the city has plenty of options for those seeking a breather from all the rushing about. Here’s a list of five things to do in Bangkok when…
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Planning your perfect weekend getaway to Sriracha
Only a one and a half hour drive away from Bangkok, Sriracha offers the perfect weekend getaway with its serene beaches, vibrant local culture, and delightful culinary experiences. A 3-day stay is ideal to see all that this charming seaside town in Chonburi has to offer, especially with a well-planned itinerary. Below, we’ve outlined the best places to eat, visit,…
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Top 6 reasons you should send your kids to an American-Style summer camp in Thailand
It’s the end of June, and that means kids in Thailand are on a long summer holiday! If you’re looking for a fun yet educational activity for your kids to pass summer break, sending them to iCamp Thailand, the first American-style residential camp in the country, might be a great option. Located in Kanchanaburi, iCamp Thailand’s residential summer camp is…
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Four Lifestyle Fairs to open in fall 2024 in Hong Kong
Hong Kong and Thailand have enjoyed robust bilateral trade relations on a range of products and services over the years. Adding to Hong Kong’s business advantages, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) organises world-class exhibitions in Hong Kong to create business opportunities for corporations around the world. Vian Cheung, Director, Thailand and South Asia, HKTDC announced here today that…
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Top 10 nightclubs in Bangkok
Bangkok’s nightlife is undeniably one of the city’s most appealing features. The city never sleeps and thus, does not lack when it comes to nightclubs, with DJ-driven clubs around every corner. There’s something to be said about how diversified Bangkok’s nightlife experience has become, which now includes underground warehouses, cocktail bars and venues of all kind. Whether you want to…
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How different exercises affect your hormones and inflammation
Exercise is known to do wonders for our health, from boosting our mood to improving our strength and endurance. But what happens inside our bodies when we push ourselves to the limit during a workout? Researchers have been curious about the hormonal and inflammatory responses triggered by different types of exercises. A recent study explored how the body reacts to…
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Siam Paragon’s ‘The Luxury Watch Destination’ presents exclusive showcase of luxury timepieces
Siam Paragon reaffirms its positioning as the “Luxury Watch Destination,” Thailand’s epicentre of over 43 prestigious watch brands. This underscores the confidence of leading watch houses and Siam Paragon’s commitment to delivering world-class and unparalleled experiences to the customers continuously. Siam Paragon is the first to bring to Bangkok an impressive array of leading timepieces that debuted at Watches &…
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Create lifelong memories with family getaway package at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket
Family vacations are among life’s most precious experiences – opportunities for parents and kids to enjoy quality time together and make memories that last a lifetime. Now, Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, the award-winning resort nestled just steps from the Andaman Sea, is giving families the chance to create magical moments with its new “Family Getaway Package”…
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Ways to build an online relationship with bloggers
In the expansive universe of the internet, building a solid online relationship with bloggers can be your golden ticket to success. It is not just about leaving comments on their posts or sharing their content on your social media platforms. It’s about forging genuine connections, understanding their needs, and offering value in return. Understanding the importance of blogging relationships Building…
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Five time saving hacks in Thailand
Envision a scenario where your vacation to Thailand is conducted seamlessly and efficiently. In reality, this is not merely an abstract concept. We have on hand some excellent insider advice that can expedite your itinerary and enhance your leisure time. From tackling immigration procedures to noting down indispensable information, we are prepared to guide you through a series of simple…
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Frequent walks can reduce back pain
Did you know that something as simple as walking can make a huge difference in managing and preventing lower back pain? A recent study published in The Lancet on June 19 has shown that taking regular walks can significantly reduce the risk of experiencing future episodes of low back pain. This easy, cost-effective activity also improves quality of life, sleep,…
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5 ways to create passive income in Thailand
Ever thought about a scenario where your bank balance accumulates even when you are not actively working? This is a common aspiration and within the context of Thailand, it can become a reality with an array of opportunities available to achieve a consistent revenue stream. You have the option to invest in high-income portfolios, pursue a career in English teaching,…
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Which one is best smart work vs hard work
Ever considered why some individuals seemingly meet their objectives with ease while others grapple despite investing significant time? This perennial discussion often revolves around two notions: hard work and smart work. Let’s dissect these methods to comprehend which holds the upper hand. Hard work, frequently aligned with dedication, reliability, and lengthy endeavours, symbolises a conventional approach and may eventually become…
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How to negotiate for a better job package
Securing the job that you have always been looking for can not only give you a sense of relief but it can also elevate your sense of achievement. However, before you accept the proposed salary offer out of excitement, make sure not to overlook the negotiation of your employment package. There is a stigma that the initial offer that you…
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Loneliness increases risk of strokes in older adults by 56 percent
Loneliness, often overshadowed by more visible health concerns, is emerging as a significant risk factor for strokes among older adults. A study published in the peer-reviewed medical journal: The Clinical Medicine yesterday by researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has shed light on this silent threat, revealing that chronic feelings of loneliness can increase the risk of…
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Why Bangkok is a hub for high-quality bespoke tailoring
Bangkok is famous for many things – delicious food, vibrant nightlife, and majestic temples. But did you know that the city also attracts people seeking high-quality bespoke tailoring? Yes, people from all around the world flock to Bangkok to get handmade garments tailored to their specifications and measurements. But what’s the deal? If you’re considering bespoke tailoring in the city…
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Fermented dairy products can be a tasty way to prevent cognitive decline
As we age, maintaining cognitive health becomes a significant concern. Recent studies suggest that what we eat might play a crucial role in keeping our minds sharp. Among the various foods studied, fermented dairy products, such as cheeses, have shown promising results in preventing cognitive issues related to ageing. The link between diet and brain health The world’s population is…
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Coffee can treat hyperpigmentation and lighten your skin
Ever wondered if your morning cup of coffee could do more than just wake you up? New research suggests that coffee compounds might help with skin pigmentation problems like freckles, age spots, and melasma. What are kahweol and cafestol? Coffee is rich in various bioactive compounds, including two called kahweol (KW) and cafestol (CFS). These compounds are known for their…
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LGBTQ+ challenges and triumphs of rights and representation in Thailand
Thailand is celebrated for its generally accepting social attitudes towards LGBTQ+ individuals, particularly evident in vibrant urban hubs like Bangkok’s Silom Road and Pattaya’s Boyztown. These areas serve as vital community centres and nightlife destinations. Cultural nuances and social acceptance In urban settings such as Bangkok’s Silom Road, venues like DJ Station and Telephone Pub are renowned for their inclusive…
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6 types of depression identified by brain scans
Depression is a complex mental health condition that affects millions worldwide. Traditional methods of treating depression involve trial and error, often taking months or even years to find the right medication or therapy. However, researchers at Stanford Medicine have made a groundbreaking discovery that could change how we approach depression treatment. By using brain imaging and artificial intelligence (AI), they…
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Natural solutions for better sleep
Sleep disturbances are a common issue in today’s fast-paced world. Many people struggle with getting a good night’s sleep due to stress, anxiety, and other factors. Traditional sleep medications often come with side effects, leading people to seek natural alternatives. Recent studies have highlighted the potential benefits of natural supplements like Lactium and L-theanine in improving sleep quality. The Study:…
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7 things that emotionally intelligent people never do
Have you ever considered what distinguishes successful relationships? It’s not just about relentless devotion or sheer luck. The secret lies much deeper, within the domain of emotional intelligence. This often-overlooked element is crucial for managing not only personal emotions but also others. But, how does emotional intelligence manifest in practical situations? What exactly are the actions that emotionally intelligent individuals…
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Does self love really heal you?
Caught in a repetitive cycle that you cannot seem to break away from? You might find yourself in recurring negative patterns that leave you feeling drained, overwhelmed, or even mistreated. Despite your aversion to these circumstances, it seems impossible to make your exit. A tough realisation is that we frequently have more authority over our issues than we give ourselves…
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First-time flyer’s guide to navigating Thailand’s airports
Navigating an unknown airport can prove to be a daunting task, especially during an initial trip. Rest assured, that guidance is readily available. For those poised to undertake their first journey to Thailand, there exist several important factors to deliberate on before departure from the airport. From arranging conveyance at Suvarnabhumi Airport to optimising the use of layovers, acquiring a…
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Mindful eating tips in Thailand
Thailand is filled with delicious delicacies everywhere that are hard to resist. From the spiciness of jungle curry, or gaeng pa, to the sweetness of mango sticky rice. It’s exciting to try out all these dishes but do not overindulge! For the sake of your health, let’s understand and practise mindful eating, a tactic that allows you to feel deeply…
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Top fun-tastic activities your kids will love at iCamp Thailand
The American-style summer camp offers kids a wealth of experiences that often become fond memories for them. Now, with iCamp Thailand, you don’t need to send your kids halfway across the globe for a similar opportunity. iCamp Thailand is the first American-style residential camp in Thailand. It provides a variety of thrilling activities designed to inspire, challenge, and entertain children…
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How to take care of your spiritual health
As you explore Bangkok, you might seek peace and ways to enhance your spiritual well-being. How can you do this in such a deeply spiritual country? This guide will help you understand spiritual wellness in Thailand. In Thailand, spiritual health is a fundamental part of daily life. Monks’ routines and temple chants keep spirituality constantly present. However, figuring out how…
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