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 one hospital visit in Thailand could cost more than your whole trip
Thailand is a favourite spot for travellers who want to enjoy more while spending less. From cheap street food to low-cost hotels and fun attractions, it’s easy to stretch your budget here. But there’s one thing many people don’t think...
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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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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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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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How to choose the best cosmetic surgeon and hospital in Thailand
You’ve been thinking about getting cosmetic surgery to boost your confidence, and you heard that a face-lift in Bangkok costs less than half of what it would cost in New York and that some of the world’s best rhinoplasty specialists are based in Bangkok and Phuket. So you do what everyone does in 2025: you open your laptop and type…
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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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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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10 biggest challenges retirees face in Thailand (and how to overcome them)
Retiring in Thailand comes with many benefits, like warm weather, affordable living, and a rich culture. However, it also brings challenges. Retirees must deal with visa rules, healthcare costs, language barriers, and cultural differences. Rising medical expenses, required insurance, and financial planning can also be difficult. With the right preparation, these challenges can be managed. This article covers 10 common…
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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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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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Sipping on history: Ruang Khao Siam Sapphire takes over Amaris for a one-night-only experience
Some spirits tell a story. Others are the story. In the case of Ruang Khao Siam Sapphire, it’s firmly in the latter category. With two centuries of history, this Thai-aged rum carries the past into the present. On Wednesday, February 26, Ruang Khao Siam Sapphire took over Amaris Cocktail and Wine Bar Bangkok for a guest shift event titled ‘A…
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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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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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Have you eaten rice today? A love language shrouded in simplicity
In many parts of Asia, especially Thailand, rice is life. It’s the steaming bowl that soothes after a long day, the humble plate shared among friends and family. It’s the ever-present comfort food that feels like a warm hug. As one of the world’s largest rice exporters, Thailand’s relationship with rice goes far beyond economics. Here, rice doesn’t just fill…
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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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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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Why is it raining heavily in Bangkok?
Bangkok and many parts of Thailand are currently experiencing heavy rain, which is expected to persist throughout the week. The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued warnings for severe thunderstorms, strong winds, and heavy downpours across 33 provinces. But what’s causing this unusual weather, and how does it relate to Thailand’s monsoon patterns? What’s causing the heavy rain in Bangkok?…
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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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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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What to get your lover for this year’s Valentine in Thailand
Love it or dread it, Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. If you’re the type who plans ahead, congratulations. You’ve probably already secured the perfect Valentine’s Day gift. But if you just realised the big day is this week, don’t panic. You’re not alone, and you still have time to pull off something spectacular. Whether you’re wooing a long-time love, surprising…
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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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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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Mystiworld escape room offers the best adventures in Bangkok
Looking to escape into another world with an immersive storytelling experience, thematically designed rooms, and captivating puzzles? Embrace your adventurous side with Mystiworld Escape Room, a must-visit spot in Bangkok. Making it onto our list of top escape rooms in Bangkok, Mystiworld brings a mystical twist to traditional escape rooms. With 8 uniquely designed themes, including spectacular light and sound…
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