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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Best bars to watch the Olympics 2024 in Bangkok
As the 2024 Olympics approach, you might be wondering where to catch the action in Bangkok. This article lists the top bars in the city, offering a thrilling viewing experience with great food and drinks. Top bars to watch the Olympics 2024 in Bangkok Here are the top bars to watch the Olympics 2024 in Bangkok. Venue Location Opening Hours…
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Top 5 hair salons in Bangkok
Our hair is truly a crown we can never take off. Whether you’re a man or a woman, the hair on your head is something that you really take pride in. That’s why a hairstyle can make or break your entire look. Sometimes, a negligent hairstylist’s unflattering colour and uneven ends can truly knock our confidence, so it’s essential to…
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Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Golf Classics 2024, premier golfing events across Thailand
Fore Management Group are proud to partner with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and has engaged both Travel Daily Media (TDM) and The Thaiger as media partners to present the Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Golf Classics 2024. The events will be held on September 11 at the Royal Lakeside Golf Course in Bangkok and from September 27 to…
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How to invest in bespoke tailoring in Bangkok
Bespoke tailoring is an investment in your appearance and personal style. Think of it as wearing a piece of art that reflects your uniqueness and sophistication. That’s why people travel across the globe to find the best tailor that can bring their vision to life and enhance their overall appearance. Thailand, particularly Bangkok, is one of the top destinations since…
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A full review of the luxury 5-star hotel in Kata Beach, Metadee Concept Hotel
Imagine stepping into a realm where design meets comfort—this is a review of Metadee Concept Hotel. Spoiler alert: one of the best hotels in Phuket. To start, this relatively new Kata hotel is from a local brand, extremely stylish and filled with character. With atypical décor and architectural design, it’s an experience that intertwines diverse motifs, taking inspiration from abstract…
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The 10 best tailors in Thailand 2024
Thailand is renowned for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and exceptional craftsmanship. Among its many treasures, the country’s tailoring industry stands out, offering bespoke suits and garments that rival the best in the world. Whether you’re visiting Bangkok’s chaotic streets or exploring the serene beaches of Phuket, you’ll find skilled tailors who can create perfectly fitted attire. Finding the right…
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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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S Hotels & Resorts and Singha Estate form a strategic partnership with Ascott enhancing the hospitality sector in the United Kingdom
S Hotels and Resorts PCL (SET: SHR), a subsidiary of Singha Estate PCL (SET: S), a leading international development company, has announced a strategic partnership with The Ascott Limited (SGX: Ascott), a wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment (SGX: CLI). The collaboration between S Hotels & Resorts and Ascott marks the first time that two leading Asian hospitality…
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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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Exercise boosts cancer-killing immune cells in women with breast cancer
A recent study from the University of Turku in Finland has found that a 30-minute exercise session can significantly increase the proportion of cancer-killing white blood cells in the bloodstream of women with breast cancer. This is exciting news because it shows how something as simple as a short workout can boost the body’s ability to fight cancer. The power…
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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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Your way to love: Tips and tricks to find the one for you
Love is hard. In this generation, the definition of love has changed. Many people are not looking for the same ideals as past generations. Think back to the last time you were truly in love and felt like you found the person you wanted to spend the rest of your life with, it’s hard, isn’t it? However, don’t be discouraged,…
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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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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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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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Are you really in control of your life?
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” – Marcus Aurelius In today’s world where everything seems to move too fast, we can find it difficult to be happy and find peace. However, Marcus Aurelius, former Roman emperor and stoic philosopher, emphasises that the quality of our thoughts directly impacts our happiness. With that, by focusing…
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