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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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Sierra and Sahara – Thailand’s search-and-rescue superstars
Two golden retrievers from Thailand’s Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team are starring in the international efforts following the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. The death toll from the 7.8-magnitude quake and aftershocks that hit southern Turkey and northern Syria on February 6 rose to more than 41,000 on Wednesday, with millions more lost or homeless in both countries. Two…
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Shop and share at the 56th Diplomatic Red Cross Bazaar
Mark your shopping calendar as the annual charity shopping fair “56th Diplomatic Red Cross Bazaar” is approaching. This fund-raising event is organized by the Thai Red Cross Society in close cooperation with the spouses of diplomats and their embassies based in Thailand. On offer are signature items and quality products from around the world and a plethora of goods at…
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Siam Paragon invests 3 billion baht to transform the global landmark to the next level
Siam Paragon, a world-class destination, has officially launched a transformation project to redefine the ‘global landmark in the heart of Bangkok’ and take it to new heights of excellence to meet all the lifestyle needs of the future, reinforcing its positioning as one of the most-visited ‘global landmark destinations’. Starting towards the end of 2022, the 3-billion-baht investment project will…
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Say ‘I do’ in paradise: Top wedding hotels in Phuket
With its crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and lush greenery, Phuket is the perfect destination to say “I do” and start your happily ever after. But with so many wedding hotels to choose from, it can be overwhelming to pick the perfect one. That’s why we’ve done the research for you and compiled a list of the top wedding hotels…
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Exploring the natural beauty of Thailand: Hikes and outdoor adventures
“The Land of Smiles” is an apt nickname for the beautiful country of Thailand, an idyllic destination full of natural wonders and cultural delights. But if you’re looking to get outside and explore the great outdoors, then you’d be hard pressed to find a better destination than Thailand. From lush green forests to breathtaking mountain views, Thailand is the perfect…
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The Crystal Grill House debuts at Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park
Press Release Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park and Asset World Corp Public Company Limited (AWC) is inviting guests to step into a glamorous world of gastronomy and mixology at The Crystal Grill House, a stylish departure from a traditional steak and seafood restaurant on the banks of the Chao Phraya, Bangkok’s historic “River of Kings.” Situated directly on the waterside…
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Dream Big: Sleep Well Industries has the mattresses for you!
Press Release Sleep Well Industries is a group of bedding companies headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand. The company was founded by Mr Nirmal Chokwonganun in 1982 originally to produce and distribute jute and coconut fibre mattresses. Since then, Sleep Well Industries has expanded to become a leading end-to-end producer, supplier, and retailer of high-quality mattresses for hotels, housing developments, and condominiums…
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10 strains to try in Thailand’s booming cannabis scene
What is a cannabis strain? A cannabis strain is a specific variety of a cannabis plant that farmers selectively breed for their aroma, taste and potency. Most strains are put into three main categories sativa,indica & hybrid and are typically categorised based on their genetic lineage. Sativa strain has the property of activeness and stimulating effects while indica is known…
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Exploring Bangkok: The 5 must-visit night markets (2023)
Bangkok has a vibrant nightlife and one of the best parts of this city is its night markets! Offering a range of foods, a variety of goods and wares as well as entertainment, these open-air bazaars make for an unforgettable experience. Below, we’ve compiled a list of the top 5 night markets in Bangkok that you must visit for a…
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Sip, savour, and get soused: A guide to Thai drinks you need to try
Thailand is a land of contrasts, and its drinks are no exception. From fresh and fruity non-alcoholic sippers to fiery and potent alcoholic concoctions, there’s a Thai drink out there to suit every taste. Whether you’re a teetotaler or a seasoned drinker, we’ve got you covered with this guide to Thai drinks. So, if you’re looking to expand your palate,…
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Hospitality industry’s shift from instant: Transforming guests’ in-room coffee experience
Press Release In the hospitality industry, small details can greatly impact the experience of travelers visiting Thailand. One aspect that should not be overlooked is the coffee served to guests. Gone are the days of serving old-fashioned basic instant coffee packets in hotel rooms and villas. As a hotelier, you want your guests to feel pampered and spoiled during their…
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The thrill-seeker’s guide to Thailand adventures!
Thailand is a land of endless possibilities for adventure, with a range of activities that will get your heart racing and your adrenaline pumping. From skydiving to cave exploring, this country has something for everyone. So, get ready for an exciting ride, as we showcase the top 10 adventures in Thailand that you simply cannot miss! Scuba diving Thailand’s crystal-clear…
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Plant-based Thai food tours NSW
“My message on plant-based Thai food is simple – if you can, try to incorporate more vegetables in your weekly routine, because it will change your life.” Thomas Thong and his wife run a food stall serving contemporary, plant-based Thai food. The stall travels throughout Australia’s New South Wales regularly. Thong’s parents lived in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge and…
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A guide to 5 romantic movies to watch on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is coming up next week, and whether you’re taken or single, the holiday can be a good time to reflect on love, romance, and relationships. Those spending their Valentine’s Day with a special someone will appreciate movies with sweet love stories and happy endings. Meanwhile, single people might enjoy movies with darker storylines, and reminders that they’re not…
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Wellness retreats in Thailand: Your guide to blissful getaways
Are you tired of the hustle and bustle of city life and in need of some R&R? Do you want to escape the daily grind and treat yourself to a wellness retreat in Thailand? Well, you’re in luck because Thailand is a hub for wellness retreats, offering a wide range of options to suit every taste and budget. Whether you’re…
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Say “I do” in style: The Top 5 Bangkok wedding venues to make your big day unforgettable 2023
Thinking about tying the knot in Bangkok? Then you’ve come to the right article! Bangkok has a wide range of wedding venues to fit every theme and budget. From botanical gardens to luxury hotels, you’re sure to find the perfect location to exchange your vows. So, without further ado, let’s dive into the top 5 Bangkok wedding venues! The Botanical…
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Owning pets for Thai people found to be increasingly popular
Owning pets for Thai people has been found to be increasingly popular, according to data from Euromonitor. Data from the site has indicated that the number of Thais who count pets as family members has increased by 3% from 2019 to 2022. The number is expected to continue to rise as more Thais take a liking to pets. In 2019,…
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Is kaeng som the worst dish in Thailand?
Is an innocent soup, kaeng som, really the worst dish in Thailand? Thai foodies have, once again, taken the bait set for them by another bizarre “Best of” listicle generated by the unsupervised children working at Taste Atlas. This week’s deliberately insulting clickbait is a listicle called 100 Worst-Rated Dishes in the World, and the chosen dish of despair for…
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Khao Yai’s top five things to do and see
Thailand is full of natural beauty, and Khao Yai may be one of the most picturesque regions in the country. Just a three-hour drive from Bangkok, this natural wonderland is teeming with amazing photo ops. The location of Khao Yai is in Thailand’s eastern region and the province of Nakhon Ratchasima. Known as one of the big four cities of…
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Krabi for couples – 10 things to do
There is a lot of fun in Krabi for couples – everything from tranquil beaches to adventures in nature, indulgent massages and amazing fine dining with rooftop views. Dazzling white sands, uninterrupted turquoise waters, stunning mangroves, and to-die-for dining will leave lovers gasping for more. Whatever your idea of romance, Krabi has something for everyone. Krabi for couples – Romance in Krabi…
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10 Unbelievably Delicious Dishes You Have to Try in Thailand!
If you are looking for delicious, authentic food that will tantalize your taste buds, you should definitely head to Thailand. The tasty and unique flavors of Thai cuisine are notorious around the world and the country is home to some of the most amazing dishes. And the best Thai food has a unique blend of all 5 flavors: spicy, sweet,…
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Unlock the Secrets of Authentic Thai Food with These Essential Ingredients!
Are you tired of eating the same old food day in and day out? Do you want to add a little spice to your life? Look no further, because Thai cuisine is here to save the day! Thai food is popular for its bold and flavorful taste, and the secret to its deliciousness lies in the unique ingredients in its…
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Thai massage and spa treatments: A beginner’s guide
Welcome to the wonderful world of Thai massage and spa treatments! Whether you’re seeking relaxation, stress relief, or a full-body workout, Thai massage and spa treatments will provide you with an enjoyable and therapeutic experience. In this beginner’s guide, you’ll learn about the various types of Thai massage and spa treatments, what to expect, and the benefits you can gain…
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Challenge yourself with these thrilling water slides at Andamanda Phuket
Are you looking for a thrilling adventure? If so, the Andamanda Water Park in Phuket, Thailand, is sure to deliver an experience like no other. Water parks in Thailand offer a great way to beat the heat and have some fun. Whether you’re looking for a thrilling water slide or a relaxing lazy river, there’s something for everyone at one…
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Public defibrillator thieves are rescue workers
Police have arrested two rescue workers for the theft of several public defibrillators that they sold to other rescuers. Bangkok Police chief Pol Lt Gen Thiti Saengsawang said two men had been arrested in connection with the disappearance of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) from the streets of Bangkok. Police also retrieved five stolen defibrillators. Public defibrillators were installed at police…
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Eat your vegetables! Or don’t, with this new sauce
Science has come up with a solution for all the vegetable haters out there – “Sauce Son Phak” (vegetables hidden in sauce). This new product, developed by Innobic (Asia), the life science branch of oil and gas titan PTT, in collaboration with researchers at Mahidol University, is for all the people who would rather eat dirt than vegetables. According to…
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Best places to stay in Thailand (2023)
When it comes to finding the best places to stay in Thailand, travelers have plenty of options. From bustling cities to secluded beaches, Thailand has something to offer everyone. Whether you’re looking for an affordable stay or an unforgettable experience, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for in this beautiful country. Here is a list of the best places…
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Cooking Thai food at home: Tips and tricks
Do you love Thai food? Have you ever wanted to try and cook it at home? Well, you’re in luck! Thai food is incredibly flavorful, and it’s not as difficult to make as you might think. Here are some tips and tricks to help you cook Thai food in your own kitchen. Fill your pantry with essential Thai ingredients The…
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Top 10 tourist attractions in Bangkok (2023)
Get ready to feast your eyes and taste buds in Bangkok, the glittering gem of Southeast Asia! This city is a true treasure trove of tourist delights. From stunning architecture to Asian handicrafts that make for the perfect souvenirs, you won’t get enough of the tourist attractions in Bangkok. And after a day of shopping and sightseeing, nothing beats a…
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Thai ladies don kimonos to pose among Himalayan cherry trees
Some Thai ladies really love to dress up, and some are even donning kimonos to pose for photos among Himalayan cherry trees. This trend comes as the trees are blooming in the Phu Lom Lo mountains in Phu Hin Rong Kla National Park, located in Thailand’s northeast province of Loei. Some Thais call the trees “Thai sakura trees.” One woman…
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