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 How to reduce out-of-pocket medical expenses in Thailand?
Managing medical expenses in Thailand is important as healthcare costs continue to rise. The country’s healthcare system includes both public and private options, but even with the Universal Coverage Scheme (UCS) for citizens, many still face high out-of-pocket medical expenses....
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Class Bespoke Tailor: The best custom-made tailor in Bangkok, Thailand
Nestled in the heart of Bangkok at Sukhumvit and Thonglor, Class Bespoke Tailor crafts a fresh stitch in time with its unique approach to bespoke tailoring. With over two decades of finely honed expertise, Class Bespoke specialises in suits that weave timeless elegance with a contemporary twist In such a fast-paced city, finding a true and experienced tailor can be…
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Everything you need to know about Siamese cats
Siamese cats. Those sleek, blue-eyed chatterboxes that act more like royalty than pets. If you’ve ever had the pleasure of being owned by a Siamese (and yes, they own you), then you already know these felines are something special. Suppose you’re still deciding whether this mysterious, vocal, and affectionate breed is right for you, or maybe you’re here to pick…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 28 to 30)
Bangkok isn’t the kind of place that lets you sit still. There’s always something. A gallery opening, a rooftop party, a market you swear you’ve never seen before. The city hums with possibility, and choosing just one thing to do feels like picking a favourite star in the sky. Should you lose yourself in an art exhibition? Chase new flavours?…
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Supalai Icon Sathorn is the new address in Bangkok everyone’s talking about
Bangkok’s skyline never stands still, with developers competing to build taller, sleeker, and more luxurious towers than ever before. And every now and then, a development comes along that actually delivers. Among them is Supalai Icon Sathorn by Supalai Corporation Limited. Sitting pretty in Sathorn South, this mixed-use 56-story building combines office, residence, and retail space in one prime location. …
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FXGT supports World Vision Thailand to empower local communities
FXGT, a leading global CFD broker, proudly participated in a charity event organised by World Vision Thailand. The event previously took place on March 8 to support families in need and enhance educational facilities in the Sai Yok district, Kanchanaburi. World Vision Thailand is a non-profit organisation committed to improving the lives of children and families in need through sustainable…
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KAWS:HOLIDAY makes Thailand pitstop in May
The KAWS:HOLIDAY tour continues its global journey, making its next stop in Thailand after recent celebrated appearances in Le Brassus, Switzerland, and the Prambanan temple complex in Indonesia. KAWS now presents the latest chapter of the tour, inviting audiences to pause, reflect, and experience art in a fresh setting. This stop, in partnership with local partner Central Embassy, strengthens its…
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Centara Hotels & Resorts embarks on a transformational year in 2025
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is looking ahead to another highly productive year in 2025, as it enters exciting new markets, unveils exceptional guest experiences, and moves confidently towards its goal of becoming the place to be for the world’s travellers and one of the planet’s top 100 hotel operators by 2027. Last year was highly successful…
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Unforgettable LGBTQ bars in Bangkok for party lovers
In Thailand, Mai Pen Rai—meaning no big deal—is the national catchphrase for, well, just about everything. And guess what? That laid-back, fun-loving attitude extends to its buzzing LGBTQ scene too! As one of the most pro-LGBTQ nations, Thailand is packed with the most fun, exciting, and downright legendary spots to get drunk and connect with fellow friends in Bangkok’s diverse…
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Where to celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 in Bangkok
Ladies, this Saturday is your day! International Women’s Day rolls around on March 8 every year, shining a spotlight on the achievements of women across the world. And that means Bangkok has a packed schedule of talks, festivals, and events. In addition to reflecting on what women have achieved, it’s also the perfect time to get together, have fun, and celebrate…
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Where you can find all of the IKEAs in Thailand
Thailand’s love for IKEA continues to grow and many are flocking to its massive stores for all their home décor needs. The Scandinavian franchise is widely known for its budget-friendly pricing and innovative space-saving solutions, with IKEA in Thailand firmly establishing itself as a household name. If you want to revamp your condominium, furnish your new home, or enjoy a…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 7 to 9)
Searching for the best things to do in Bangkok on the weekend usually leads to more scrolling than actual planning. The city never sleeps. There’s always a new restaurant to try, a nightclub to dance to, or a hidden speakeasy waiting to be discovered. Besides the usual suspects, Bangkok’s weekend scene also thrives on pop-ups, events, and exhibitions that deserve…
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Life with a dog in Bangkok: Adventures with Beans
I recently met with dog owners Shannon and Stuart with their cocker spaniel, Beans, at a cafe in Bangkok. While we talked, Beans lay politely under the table, his floppy ears resting on his paws, completely at ease in the lively atmosphere. I had been scrolling through Instagram a week earlier when I first came across Beans. His goofy haircut,…
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BLACKPINK’s Lisa Manobal’s story from a dream to superstardom
Do you know her as Lisa BLACKPINK or simply as Lisa Manobal from her solo career? Either way, I’m sure that it’s certainly a name that you have come across before as she has exploded into the limelight with such vigour in recent years. But just like any other success story, it all began with a just dream. Born Pranpriya…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 28 to March 2)
Wasn’t it just Valentine’s Day? Somehow, we’re already heading into March. Time’s moving fast, but don’t stress! This weekend in Bangkok is all about kicking back, eating well, partying hard, and maybe even squeezing in some shopping. Need an excuse to get out? Planning the weekend for your crew? Either way, here are the 9 best things to do in Bangkok…
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Top 9 things to do at Jungceylon Patong besides shopping
We all know that Jungceylon Patong is a shopping paradise. From Thai snacks to Coach bags, you can find it all here. But what if you’re not in the mood to shop? Maybe you just want to relax. Maybe you’re planning a date night. Or maybe a day out with the whole family to escape the hot tropical sun. Whatever…
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Join Soul & Sole Sunset Journeys for art, wellness & self- discovery
Inspired by the Phuket Biennale 2025, Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness presents Soul & Sole Sunset Journeys. Taking place every last Saturday of the month (from 5pm to 7pm), guests are invited to embrace creativity, balance, and renewal through immersive art and wellness experiences as well as forging meaningful connections in an inspiring space. Located just 200 metres from…
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10 things to know before watching The White Lotus Season 3
The highly anticipated third season of The White Lotus has just been released, and this time, it was set in Thailand! With Lisa from BLACKPINK joining the cast, the first episode aired on February 16, on the MAX application and excitement is still at an all-time high. Before we dive into the chaos that awaits at this luxurious resort, let’s…
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5 Tips for planning a wedding at a luxury hotel in Hua Hin
Ocean breezes in your hair, the sun on your face, and the sound of waves crashing in the background as you exchange your vows. You can already picture how beautiful your wedding in Hua Hin will be. And with so many luxury hotels, like Aviyana Hua Hin, offering all-inclusive wedding packages, planning should be easy, right? Definitely! But even with…
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The White Lotus Season 3 is deliciously unhinged
Finally, The White Lotus Season 3 has graced our screens, and let me tell you, it’s wild, mysterious, and darkly hilarious as I hoped it would be. Suppose the first two showed us the cracks in the glossy facade of the ultra-wealthy. In that case, this season is about smashing that facade entirely, wrapping it in layers of Thai spirituality,…
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10 Tips for a safe and stress-free cosmetic surgery trip to Thailand
There was a time when getting a little work done meant sneaking off for a ‘business trip’ and hoping no one noticed your suspiciously lush hair when you got back. But post-pandemic, the demand for aesthetic procedures has surged. What was once hush-hush is now openly embraced, and Thailand has become the go-to destination for those looking to get cosmetic…
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TAT Launches ASEAN + India Shoppers in Thailand 2025
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) officially launched ASEAN + India Shoppers in Thailand 2025, building on the success of last year’s inaugural campaign. This initiative aims to strengthen Thailand’s reputation as a premier shopping and cultural tourism destination, targeting tourists from ASEAN countries and India with exclusive offers and immersive experiences. TAT Governor, Thapanee Kiatphaibool shares her excitement about…
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Celebrating Songkran festival in Thailand 2025
As we edge closer to April, the cheers of Thailand’s beloved Songkran festival grow stronger by the day. In 2025, Songkran festivities have big shoes to fill after almost a month-long celebration period in 2024. The good news is this year is set to be bigger and bolder than ever. Songkran represents the Thai traditional new year. As the main…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 14 to 16)
Have you got your weekend plans sorted? Maybe a romantic dinner with your boo? Proudly embracing the single life and celebrating Valentine’s Day solo? Or maybe you’re totally over the hype? Either way, there are plenty of events in Bangkok this February. And if your calendar’s still wide open, here are the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend…
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How about a seaside escape at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang for Valentine’s Day?
As Valentine’s Day celebrations go, a seaside staycation or a candlelit dinner by the waves is up there with the grandest of romantic gestures. And if you’re in Bangkok, you don’t have to travel far to make it happen. Novotel Marina Sriracha & Koh Si Chang, just 1.5 hours away from the Thai capital, offers two exclusive experiences for lovers…
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How to get tickets for the Frank Bruno Gala Dinner Tour in Thailand
Frank Bruno, one of Britain’s most beloved boxing legends, is making his final tour in Thailand this March. The former WBC heavyweight champion will be hosting a series of gala dinner events across Pattaya, Bangkok, Hua Hin, and Koh Phangan. The gala dinner, called An Evening With British Icon Frank Bruno, offers a rare opportunity for you to hear Bruno’s personal…
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What to do in Bangkok this February 2025
January felt like it lasted a lifetime, but February is flying by so fast, and it’s already shaping up to be a good one. There are some big concerts coming to Bangkok, like Green Day, Keshi, and NCT 127. And since it’s the month of love, you can also find plenty of Valentine’s Day events for singles and couples. But aside…
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Top Valentine’s Day getaways revealed – 12Go offers 14% off travel
This Valentine’s Day, 12Go invites couples and travellers to explore Thailand’s most astounding destinations with an exclusive 14% discount on select routes. Whether you are seeking a quiet island retreat, an adventurous hike through the jungle, or a city break, 12Go makes travel easy and affordable. Based on internal data, 12Go Asia has prepared a list of Thailand’s top 10…
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Where to go for Valentine’s Day in Thailand 2025
February is flying by, and before you know it, the biggest date night of the year will be here. If you haven’t made any reservations yet, consider this your friendly nudge because hotels and restaurants are filling up fast for Valentine’s Day in Thailand. Since Valentine’s Day falls on a Friday this year, why not turn it into a full…
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The best ways to enjoy Valentine’s in Bangkok if you’re single
Modern dating is complicated. There are just so many stages—talking, seeing someone, dating, situationships, open relationships… the list goes on. And with dating apps like Bumble and Tinder, finding a partner is literally just a swipe away but somehow, the whole process feels less human, right? Everywhere you look, there are pink decorations and couples’ discounts, making it seem like…
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A sneek peek of the ultimate spa in Pattaya with Mari Jari Sauna & Spa
Located right in the heart of Pattaya, Mari Jari Sauna & Spa offers a unique wellness experience that combines traditional sauna rituals with a modern spin. In a city known for its lifestyle and endless entertainment, finding a truly exceptional spa that delivers both authenticity and luxury can be a challenge. This is where Mari Jari Sauna & Spa stands…
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