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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    How much does it cost to see a doctor in Thailand?

    Thailand is known for its high-quality yet affordable healthcare system, but how much does it really cost to see a doctor? As an expat, this question might be crucial for budgeting your health needs. The answer depends on whether you...

  • Hungry Hub partners with Singapore Tourism Board to offer foodies value-for-money dining experiences | Thaiger

    Hungry Hub partners with Singapore Tourism Board to offer foodies value-for-money dining experiences

    Hungry Hub, Thailand’s leading online restaurant and hotel reservation platform, is set to host its inaugural Hungry Hub Red Table Awards 2024 while announcing a strategic partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). This collaboration aims to expand Hungry Hub’s services internationally and spotlight how Singapore’s vibrant, wide-ranging and innovative gastronomic landscape caters to discerning food enthusiasts and travellers. Inaugural…

  • Le Méridien Phuket’s Experience Unlocked Festival: A night to remember | Thaiger

    Le Méridien Phuket’s Experience Unlocked Festival: A night to remember

    Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort recently hosted the Experience Unlocked Festival, an inspiring fusion of music, art, cuisine, and sustainability that savoured the good life along Phuket’s longest shoreline, Mai Khao Beach. The festival’s highlight was a memorable performance by the nominated female artist of the year 2024, Violette Wautier, whose enchanting voice filled the air, blending with…

  • Ricci Italian Restaurant and Crudo Bar: Upscale Italian dining at Gaysorn Village | Thaiger

    Ricci Italian Restaurant and Crudo Bar: Upscale Italian dining at Gaysorn Village

    At Ricci Italian Restaurant and Crudo Bar in Gaysorn Village, you don’t just get the best of both worlds—you get it all: authentic Italian cuisine, the freshest seafood, and a lively bar experience that ties it all together. Located next to the exclusive One11 Club, Ricci offers top-quality dishes in a relaxed yet upscale setting, making it perfect for a…

  • Thai Dating Insights 2024: Key Insights and Matchmaking Preferences for Singles Dating in Thailand | Thaiger

    Thai Dating Insights 2024: Key Insights and Matchmaking Preferences for Singles Dating in Thailand

    Bangkok Matching compiles annual statistics on Thai dating, partner selection, and dating preferences in Thailand. This article highlights the key dating trends and popular preferences among Thai singles for the year 2024, offering valuable insights for anyone navigating the world of dating in Thailand. Profession preferences For Thai single women, the most preferred profession for dating, chosen by 99%, remains…

  • Asia’s premier yachting event returns: Kata Rocks Superyacht Rendezvous 2024 | Thaiger

    Asia’s premier yachting event returns: Kata Rocks Superyacht Rendezvous 2024

    Kata Rocks proudly announce the return of the Kata Rocks Superyacht Rendezvous (KRSR), Asia’s premier luxury yachting event, from December 12 to 14. Now in its ninth year, the KRSR continues to set the standard for opulence and exclusivity, offering an unparalleled experience that combines the best of yachting, luxury, and lifestyle. This year’s event promises an extraordinary three-day programme featuring…

  • Your dream wedding prep starts at Dusita Spa Koh Samui | Thaiger

    Your dream wedding prep starts at Dusita Spa Koh Samui

    Finding the perfect venue, cake tasting, dress tailoring… wedding planning can be as exhilarating as it is overwhelming. With so much to organise, taking time to focus on yourself often gets pushed aside. You want glowing skin and a calm mindset for your big day, but planning beauty treatments or a spa day can seem like another daunting task on…

  • National Family Health History Day: Know your risks, protect your family | Thaiger

    National Family Health History Day: Know your risks, protect your family

    November 28 is National Family Health History Day, a time dedicated to understanding how your family’s medical history shapes your own health and future. Established in 2004 by the U.S. Surgeon General, this day encourages families to gather, discuss, and record their health histories. For expats in Thailand, this day is also an excellent opportunity to take proactive steps for…

  • How Thai superstitions shape daily life today | Thaiger

    How Thai superstitions shape daily life today

    Thai culture is full of fascinating traditions, and superstitions are a big part of it. If you’re walking past a spirit house or hearing someone talk about an unlucky number, you’ll notice these beliefs are everywhere. Superstitions may seem mystical, but they still influence daily life in Thailand. Understanding these beliefs can help you connect with Thai culture. Let’s explore…

  • Understanding Thai spirit houses and the offerings given to them | Thaiger

    Understanding Thai spirit houses and the offerings given to them

    When you are in Thailand, it doesn’t matter where you are, from the city centre of Bangkok to the mountainous region of Chaing Mai. You just can’t help but notice these small shrines in front of buildings or under trees. Oftentimes, you might ask yourself what is the purpose of these shrines? In this article, we will go through everything…

  • The benefits of dating a Thai guy | Thaiger

    The benefits of dating a Thai guy

    If you’ve ever experienced Thai hospitality, you know it feels like a warm hug for the soul. Now, imagine that kindness and charm wrapped into a relationship, it’s no wonder so many people find dating Thai guys an irresistible idea! Beyond their handsome smiles and laid-back vibe, there’s a lot more to love. Here are some benefits of dating a…

  • Why expats trust Dan About Thailand for honest advice | Thaiger

    Why expats trust Dan About Thailand for honest advice

    If you’ve ever considered living and working in Thailand, you’ve probably scoured the internet for insights. More often than not, you end up finding the same tired ‘Top 10’ lists and generic ‘how-to’ guides. While these can be useful, they often lack depth, coming from influencers and publishers who repeat the same recycled information. What sets Dan About Thailand apart…

  • MedConsult unveils aesthetics department at award winning Bangkok clinic | Thaiger

    MedConsult unveils aesthetics department at award winning Bangkok clinic

    Multi–award-winning international general practice medical clinic MedConsult Clinic has announced an aesthetics department within its Thonglor site, with a launch event day attended by Natalie Glebova, Miss Universe 2005 and Tharina Botes, Miss Universe Thailand 2023 runner-up on Thursday, November 28. MedConsult Clinic’s aesthetic services grew from 19% of total income in 2023 to 21% in 2024. Supporting this trend,…

  • How to choose the perfect family-friendly property in Phuket | Thaiger

    How to choose the perfect family-friendly property in Phuket

    Phuket has long attracted visitors from around the globe with its golden beach and lush green hills. Many come for a holiday and leave captivated, often deciding they want a piece of the island for themselves. That’s why, despite fluctuations in the market, Phuket continues to be a lucrative destination for property investment. The post-pandemic tourism boom, along with a…

  • NIKI announces details for buzz world tour in Asia | Thaiger

    NIKI announces details for buzz world tour in Asia

    Jakarta-born, LA-based singer-songwriter and producer NIKI, one of today’s most dynamic artists, is bringing her Buzz World Tour to Asia in 2025, produced by Live Nation. Following successful shows across North America and Europe at legendary venues such as the Greek Theatre (Berkeley) and OVO Arena at Wembley (London) this year, NIKI will kick off her Asia tour in February…

  • The best Thai musical you’ve never heard of – Fah Jarod Sai | Thaiger

    The best Thai musical you’ve never heard of – Fah Jarod Sai

    Fah Jarod Sai: The Musical is now playing with English subtitles in Bangkok! What do you get when you combine a violent coup, a life-threatening love triangle, an arduous desert Odyssey, and an epic romance? Thailand’s smash-hit musical, Fah Jarod Sai: The Musical — now playing with English subtitles at Muangthai Rachadalai Theatre, Bangkok! For all you theatre lovers out…

  • Gaysorn Village holds a magnificent finale to 2024 with ‘The Festiville Winter Garden’ | Thaiger

    Gaysorn Village holds a magnificent finale to 2024 with ‘The Festiville Winter Garden’

    Gaysorn Village, Bangkok’s premier lifestyle and placemaking destination, closes 2024 with a grand celebration of joy and holiday spirit. The Gaysorn Christmas Village 2024 transforms this iconic location into a festive wonderland with the enchanting theme of The Festiville Winter Garden. This year’s concept blends the elegance of European garden design with the warmth of timeless Christmas traditions, creating a…

  • 4 Bangkok streets that every shopper must visit | Thaiger

    4 Bangkok streets that every shopper must visit

    Bangkok has unlimited shopping options from malls full of designer stores to streets filled with vendors. If you consider yourself a shopper this is the perfect chance. We have curated Bangkok’s most exciting shopping streets, where you’ll discover everything that make Bangkok’s street shopping scene truly unique. Here are our top picks for Bangkok streets every shopper must visit 4…

  • Grand opening of Jim Thompson Lifestyle Store marks exciting new direction | Thaiger

    Grand opening of Jim Thompson Lifestyle Store marks exciting new direction

    The launch of the Jim Thompson Lifestyle Store was marked by a grand opening at One Bangkok, the city’s latest landmark mixed-use development. This spectacular event, featuring a fashion show and product launches, attracted distinguished guests, including top executives from One Bangkok, Thai Airways, Central Group, Siam Piwat, EmQuartier, and top luxury hotels. Dignitaries such as Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt…

  • Social media and cancel culture in Thailand | Thaiger

    Social media and cancel culture in Thailand

    Today, anyone with a platform can be ‘cancelled’ on social media, and in Thailand, that’s no different. Social media has become a powerful place where people connect, share views, and hold others accountable. But in Thailand, cancel culture isn’t just about calling out celebrity mistakes. It often ties into politics, societal expectations, and cultural identity. In this article, we will…

  • How TikTok trends shape Thai pop culture | Thaiger

    How TikTok trends shape Thai pop culture

    If you’ve noticed people in Thailand randomly breaking into TikTok dances or throwing out catchy new slang, you’re seeing TikTok’s influence in action. The platform is more than just a hub for addictive short videos, it’s reshaping Thailand’s pop culture, subtly influencing everything from fashion to the way people talk. Here’s how this digital phenomenon has woven itself into Thai…

  • How much do you need to live comfortably in Thailand? | Thaiger

    How much do you need to live comfortably in Thailand?

    Hosting 28.15 million tourists in 2024, Thailand is built to attract international attention. But with so many types of people in this city, do you ever wonder about how much they have to spend to live here? In this article, we will provide some insights into the cost of living in Thailand and, most importantly, how much you need to…

  • Dusita Spa Koh Samui just won the 2024 World Luxury Awards across three categories | Thaiger

    Dusita Spa Koh Samui just won the 2024 World Luxury Awards across three categories

    What comes to your mind when you think of a relaxing spa day in Koh Samui? Is it the peaceful touch of traditional Thai therapies, the luxurious atmosphere right by the beach, or the calming scent of essential oils filling the air? Dusita Spa Koh Samui delivers each of these elements so well that they took home three top honours…

  • Central Department Store Group and The 1 Launches The 1 EXPAT | Thaiger

    Central Department Store Group and The 1 Launches The 1 EXPAT

    Central Department Store Group, under Central Retail, has partnered with The 1—Thailand’s largest digital lifestyle and loyalty platform with over 21 million members—to launch The 1 EXPAT, a membership programme that redefines the shopping experience for expatriates in Thailand. Integrated within The 1 application, The 1 EXPAT is designed to provide expats with not only tailored shopping privileges but also…

  • Novotel Marina Sriracha’s special packages: Say goodbye to eye strain, hello to Moo Deng | Thaiger

    Novotel Marina Sriracha’s special packages: Say goodbye to eye strain, hello to Moo Deng

    Sriracha was once an underrated seaside town, known to most international tourists only as the namesake of the iconic hot sauce. But over the past few months, it has gained fresh appeal, thanks in part to its newest celebrity resident: Moo Deng, the adorable hippopotamus who’s captured hearts worldwide. Drawn by Moo Deng’s charm, visitors are beginning to discover Sriracha’s…

  • Premier League stars tee off in Hua Hin’s inaugural celebrity golf event | Thaiger

    Premier League stars tee off in Hua Hin’s inaugural celebrity golf event

    October 19 was a rainy day in Hua Hin, but it didn’t make the weekend any less memorable for golf and football fans alike. The inaugural Thailand Celebrity Masters, presented by Orchid Palm Homes, brought together football icons Gary Stevens, Emile Heskey, and Lee Sharpe for a friendly day of golf. Participants had the rare chance to see these English…

  • Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week celebrates Thai excellence | Thaiger

    Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week celebrates Thai excellence

    The spotlight was firmly set on Siam Paragon, Bangkok’s ‘global destination,’ as it hosted the prestigious Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2024 (BIFW2024). Thailand’s annual fashion showcase featured 15 shows from renowned Thai and Asian designers. This year, the country’s fashion scene went next level with a special fashion talk – the WWD x Siam Piwat Global Fashion Spotlight,…

  • Top 5 accounting firms in Thailand 2024 | Thaiger

    Top 5 accounting firms in Thailand 2024

    Accounting is one service you can’t do without if you own a business in Thailand. A good accounting firm helps you manage critical financial tasks, such as calculating your withholding TAX and VAT and completing your financial statements. Plus, they also ensure that you comply with Thai law. In addition to keeping the numbers in line, an accounting firm can support…

  • What water in Thailand can do to your hair | Thaiger

    What water in Thailand can do to your hair

    There have been many discussions about complaints concerning dandruff after being in Thailand for a while. Due to many bad factors of water, online forums like Asean Now and Reddit are filled with posts from expats and tourists alike, sharing their frustrations and seeking solutions. Water affects all areas of the body, but a big problem is seen in hair.…

  • Best Halloween costumes stores in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Best Halloween costumes stores in Bangkok

    With Halloween just around the corner, it is again time for you to start planning your perfect spooky season costume. Whether you are going for scary, glamorous, or downright hilarious, Bangkok has fantastic costume shops to help you stand out. From boutique collections to stores jam-packed with outfits, here are the top five stores in Bangkok where you can find…

  • The 5 haunted houses in Bangkok that’ll make you scream | Thaiger

    The 5 haunted houses in Bangkok that’ll make you scream

    While some are getting their costumes ready for a Halloween party in Bangkok, the real thrill-seekers are gearing up for something darker… a brush with the ghosts at a haunted house. Sure, the ghosts aren’t real, but the fear definitely is. And if you’re wondering which haunted houses in Bangkok are worth the scare, we’ve got the perfect list for…

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