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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Do foreigners get free healthcare in Thailand?
Thailand’s healthcare system is well-regarded across Southeast Asia, with options ranging from public hospitals to world-class private facilities. But when it comes to foreign residents or tourists, healthcare access isn’t as straightforward. So, do foreigners get free healthcare in Thailand?...
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5 Thai habits you didn’t know are secretly saving the planet (and what we can learn from them)
Thailand’s full of things that make you look twice, like the tuk-tuks, the tangled electric wires, and the fact that it can rain sideways and still feel like summer. But hidden in the chaos are everyday habits that are, without meaning to be, surprisingly eco-friendly. Spend a bit of time here and you’ll spot the small, brilliant habits everywhere, the…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 25 to 27)
We’ve made it to the last weekend of April! This month has been nothing short of a kaleidoscope. Songkran soaked us, Easter brought the pastels, Earth Day brought us closer to nature, and the city’s galleries have been throwing open their doors for art exhibitions like it’s a full-time job. And just when you thought it might be time to…
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Bangkok through time: A city in flux and its spirit of resilience
The recent earthquake, brief but unnerving, reminded residents that nothing, not even concrete or glass, is entirely fixed. And yet, in true Bangkok fashion, life carried on. Commuters returned to the skytrain. Street vendors lit their woks. The Chao Phraya kept flowing. In this fleeting moment of disruption, the city’s rhythm barely faltered, its quiet resilience taking centre stage. It…
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Living on a budget in Thailand? Here’s how to stay healthy without breaking the bank
Thailand is a popular place for people who want to enjoy a good life at a lower cost or even on a budget. Many expats, retirees, and digital nomads choose to live here because daily expenses are cheaper than in most Western countries. But staying healthy while saving money is just as important. This guide shares simple and practical tips…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 11 to 13)
Bangkok is soaked in Songkran spirit this weekend, with water fights on every corner, soaked shirts, and tht chaotic joy only this city can pull off. But if you’re looking for something drier, slower, or just…different, there are also plenty to do this weekend. The city’s big enough for all kinds of events. From art openings to mellow brunches and late-night…
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Thailand’s thrift culture is reviving 2000s fashion
The return of butterfly hair clips, low-rise jeans, cargo pants, and baby tees might feel like just another passing trend on TikTok but there’s more to the Y2K revival than nostalgia and glittery accessories. Around the world, and especially here, Y2K fashion Bangkok is quietly or not so quietly making its way back into the mainstream. What used to sit…
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An inside look at HappyLyfe – An organic alternative
In a world where consumers are becoming increasingly conscious of what they buy, where it comes from, and its impact on the planet, brands such as HappyLyfe continue to lead the movement. Born from a personal journey of seeking clean, natural products, HappyLyfe has evolved into a thriving marketplace that connects consumers directly with trusted local farmers, producers, and manufacturers.…
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Top 5 Italian Restaurants in Bangkok
Bangkok excels at many things, but its Italian scene especially does not disappoint. Whether you’re craving pizza, pasta or bread, the city offers it all. As such, finding the best Italian restaurant in the city is no easy task. Luckily, we’ve rounded up the top 5 joints that serve the best Italian food in the city below. 5 Best Italian…
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Where to stay in Bangkok this Songkran 2025: The best hotels
You are planning for Songkran in Bangkok, which is to say, you are preparing for three days of sanctioned chaos. From April 13 to 15, the city will not merely celebrate but dissolve into a state of euphoria, with water flying from buckets, from hoses, from the hands of strangers who, for these few days, become something more than strangers.…
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STYLE Bangkok 2025: The ultimate lifestyle & fashion international fair is back
STYLE Bangkok 2025 is set to take over Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) from April 2 to 6, 2025, bringing together an impressive showcase of design, creativity, and craftsmanship. This event is more than just a trade fair, it’s an experience. Whether you’re a business owner, designer, buyer, or simply a lover of beautifully crafted products, this is your…
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The real cost of being a digital nomad in Thailand
Thailand is a popular destination for digital nomads, known for its affordable living, lively culture, and modern facilities. With its warm climate, great food, and friendly communities, it’s an ideal place for remote workers to balance work and travel. However, to make the most of this lifestyle, it’s important to understand the real cost of living and working in Thailand,…
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