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    Top 10 reasons for expats to get a comprehensive health insurance in Thailand

    Moving to Thailand offers a prospect full of excitement and adventure, but in the same vein, if any injuries were to occur (and god forbid it does), the local healthcare system can be confusing at first glance for many expats...

  • Bangkok sex workers hold Q&A at Patpong Museum | Thaiger

    Bangkok sex workers hold Q&A at Patpong Museum

    Curious to find out more about the world’s oldest profession? Do sex workers enjoy their work? Do they have a partner outside of working hours, and do they think prostitution should be legalized? All of these questions and more will be answered by two Bangkok sex workers at the Patpong Museum on Saturday, September 17, from 5-8pm, where you are welcome…

  • Phuket’s Best Wellness Retreats That Will Rejuvenate Your Body and Soul | Thaiger

    Phuket’s Best Wellness Retreats That Will Rejuvenate Your Body and Soul

    Thailand is the world’s hottest destination for a wellness retreat. And if you’re planning on a wellness gateway in the country, Phuket is possibly the best place to go. With its endless stretches of white sandy beaches, ocean breeze, splendid natural beauty, and warm tropical weather, the biggest island in Thailand offer the promise of a peaceful wellness retreat. On…

  • Top 5 reasons to hire a professional driver in Thailand | Thaiger

    Top 5 reasons to hire a professional driver in Thailand

    SPONSORED Looking for a professional driver? If yes then you have come to the perfect place! Aside from the feeling of sitting comfortably in a car and being driven to the destination of your choice, hiring a professional driver in Thailand can benefit you in many ways. Some of the reasons include flexibility, safety and not getting lost on the…

  • 5 secret beaches in Phuket for those who want peace and quiet | Thaiger

    5 secret beaches in Phuket for those who want peace and quiet

    It can be said that visiting Phuket offers a multitude of tropical scenery and beaches. From taking a long-tail boat ride to remote islands to lounging seaside at one of the secret beaches – a trip here is definitely worthwhile. For those who are looking for a unique photo op or secret beach experience, Phuket doesn’t fall short of travellers’…

  • How to improve your dog’s quality of life in Bangkok | Thaiger

    How to improve your dog’s quality of life in Bangkok

    SPONSORED Dogs give us ‘feel-good vibes’ which is one of the most natural advantages of living with a furry friend. To keep your beloved pet by your side for as long as possible, it is crucial to make sure that he or she is receiving the best care possible. The good news is that you can always choose the best…

  • Beautiful national parks in Phuket you need to visit in 2022 | Thaiger

    Beautiful national parks in Phuket you need to visit in 2022

    From pristine beaches to limestone cliffs, Phuket’s natural beauty is unrivalled. And if you want to really immerse yourself in nature, there’s no shortage of national parks on the island to visit. Travelling to the national parks can be exciting in itself, as taking a boat can help you get to many areas that are off the beaten path. Moreover,…

  • 2022’s hottest new restaurants in Bangkok (so far) | Thaiger

    2022’s hottest new restaurants in Bangkok (so far)

    As we make our way through 2022, Bangkok is back in full swing and has already welcomed a number of outstanding new restaurants. From Mexican delicacies served atop Bangkok’s most popular skyscraper to out-of-the-ordinary northern Thai cuisine, there’s a lot to get excited about on the streets of Bangkok today. So if you’re looking for a new destination to add…

  • Best day trips and tours in Phuket for a short gateway (2022) | Thaiger

    Best day trips and tours in Phuket for a short gateway (2022)

    Phuket, by far one of the most popular tourist destinations in Thailand, has a lot to discover both on and around the island. It has something for everyone, from wonderful cultural events and delectable traditional foods to stunning beaches and exotic islands. Since the island is so diverse, a great way to experience its many facets and spice up your…

  • The best nightclubs in Phuket to go dancing and have fun | Thaiger

    The best nightclubs in Phuket to go dancing and have fun

    Lockdown is over, borders reopen, and restrictions are eased — it’s time to enjoy Phuket’s lively nightlife again. After all, a trip to Phuket is never complete without having fun at at least one or two of the island’s lively nightclubs. When the sun sets, the island comes to life as party animals come out to play. Nothing beats the…

  • Most romantic restaurants in Bangkok for a memorable date night | Thaiger

    Most romantic restaurants in Bangkok for a memorable date night

    Have a big date coming up? Whether you’re just getting to know someone or you’ve been together for years, the restaurant you choose can make or break a date night. From lush blossoms hanging from the ceilings to dimly-lit restaurants high above Bangkok, there’s a restaurant to suit whatever your relationship and occasion may be. To help you plan the…

  • Thailand’s Favourite Restaurants 2022 by Koktail to be presented by Siam Paragon | Thaiger

    Thailand’s Favourite Restaurants 2022 by Koktail to be presented by Siam Paragon

    Press Release Thailand’s Favourite Restaurants by Koktail, is partnering with Siam Paragon to host the most exciting culinary event ever in Bangkok. The event, “Thailand’s Favourite Restaurants by Koktail” will be held over two days from 27-28 August 2022 at Parc Paragon, Siam Paragon. The event is open to the public from 11 am until 9 pm on Saturday 27th…

  • Dreamy rooftop restaurants in Bangkok with epic views | Thaiger

    Dreamy rooftop restaurants in Bangkok with epic views

    Let’s be honest — food just tastes better when you’re a few dozen floors up, gazing out over Bangkok’s glittering skyline with a cocktail in hand. Whether you’re a hopeless romantic, a sunset chaser, or just here for the ‘Gram, the city’s rooftop restaurants have a way of turning any meal into a bit of a moment. Dreamy rooftop restaurants…

  • Chao Leh Kitchen serves up a myriad of delectable cuisine on Patong Beach | Thaiger

    Chao Leh Kitchen serves up a myriad of delectable cuisine on Patong Beach

    Press Release A bright all-day dining destination located in Four Points by Sheraton Patong Beach Resort, Chao Leh Kitchen features a relaxed yet energetic vibe while serving up a myriad of delectable cuisine. Diners can view chefs working their culinary magic in open kitchens while sampling authentic local Phuket flavors, along with pan-Asian and Western favorites. Known for Phuket’s best…

  • SAIJAI offers in-person learning in the comfort of your home | Thaiger

    SAIJAI offers in-person learning in the comfort of your home

    I am sure most of us have at least one interests that we always wanted to pursue. Whether it’s an instrument you want to learn, yoga, meditation or painting. But taking time out of our busy schedules and hectic lifestyles to pursue hobbies is not always easy. Furthermore, learning new skills take time and managing our time effectively is important.…

  • 10 things that can make expats life way easier in Thailand (2022) | Thaiger

    10 things that can make expats life way easier in Thailand (2022)

    Thailand is a popular place for expats from around the world to settle because of the affordable luxury lifestyle it offers. Living here you get to enjoy spectacular scenery, comfortable tropical weather, delectable inexpensive cuisine and low-cost living. Moving to Thailand is also like stepping into a gorgeous paradise if you are coming from a very cold country, On the…

  • English-speaking counselling/therapy services in Bangkok | Thaiger

    English-speaking counselling/therapy services in Bangkok

    According to the WHO, Thailand has the highest suicide rate in Southeast Asia. Unfortunately, mental health care and resources are severely limited due to the long-standing stigma against mental health conditions. According to a study, mental illnesses are often viewed as aggressive or a weakness of character in Asian countries. While visiting a doctor for a broken leg is normal, seeking help for…

  • British artist creates land art in tribute to Bangkok governor | Thaiger

    British artist creates land art in tribute to Bangkok governor

    It is fair to say that Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has been a breath of fresh air to politics since he won the 2022 gubernatorial election by a landslide in May. The 56 year old city chief has captured the imagination of Thailand’s capital city and made others around the kingdom sit up and take note of his “get things…

  • Why you should visit a wellness retreat in Thailand | Thaiger

    Why you should visit a wellness retreat in Thailand

    Dreaming of a holiday where you can escape the stresses of everyday life and rejuvenate your mind and body? If yes, then going on a wellness retreat in Thailand might be the answer for you! While a vacation away from your daily routine and a change of scenery might sound ideal, a retreat would be even better, especially if you…

  • Board game cafes in Bangkok to unleash your competitive streak | Thaiger

    Board game cafes in Bangkok to unleash your competitive streak

    What once was synonymous with boredom has become cool in recent times if the ever-growing list of board game cafes in Bangkok is anything to go by. Whether you’re into a classic game of Monopoly or prefer card games like Yu-Gi-Oh!, you’ll find a great board game café in Bangkok that offers any game you can think of both in…

  • Best diving schools in Koh Samui for 2022 | Thaiger

    Best diving schools in Koh Samui for 2022

    With so many dive locations, Koh Samui divers are spoiled for choice. A diver’s paradise, the diving locations around Koh Samui are distinguished by colourful corals, seamounts beneath the surface, and reefs. Home to manta rays, different kinds of fishes, and majestic whale sharks, the island waters are rich in marine life. Fortunately, exploring these terrains is simple with the…

  • Thailand as your next destination for Motorcycle Adventure post-COVID | Thaiger

    Thailand as your next destination for Motorcycle Adventure post-COVID

    Press Release If you are looking for the next big adventure of your lifetime, look no far than Thailand. Thailand is one of the best destinations for professional and leisure bikers to flock to for a fantastic experience. With no COVID restrictions for travellers, Thailand has become one of the most lucrative destinations for travellers in the post-COVID Era. Here…

  • Italian restaurants in Koh Samui for pasta, pizza, red sauce, and everything else | Thaiger

    Italian restaurants in Koh Samui for pasta, pizza, red sauce, and everything else

    Italian cuisine is easy to fall in love with. Nothing compares to the flavor of melted mozzarella or the calming aroma of bread, wine, herbs, and tomato for pasta or pizza. Fortunately, Koh Samui has a large selection of Italian restaurants. Below, we’ve compiled a list of the top Italian restaurants on Koh Samui that offer more than just traditional…

  • Beachfront restaurants in Phuket to dine with a view (2022) | Thaiger

    Beachfront restaurants in Phuket to dine with a view (2022)

    Phuket is popular for its amazing dining venues and incredible ocean vistas. Combine the two, and you are in for an unforgettable experience. There’s possibly nothing better than enjoying a nice meal while sitting by the beach, gazing out at the crystal-clear water in front of you, and breathing in the refreshing ocean air. Below, we’ve compiled a list of…

  • Jungceylon undergoes renovation to become a one-stop shopping paradise | Thaiger

    Jungceylon undergoes renovation to become a one-stop shopping paradise

    Press Release “Jungceylon Shopping Center is renovating the shopping mall’s basement by allocating space and introducing new exciting shops to meet the lifestyles of Thai and foreign customers,” stated Mr Prawit Janyasittikul, Chief Executive Officer of Jungceylon Shopping Center Patong Phuket. The ‘Jungle Building’ inside Jungceylon has a total basement area is over 7,000 sqm. The food bazaar located in…

  • Everything you need to know about the Bangkok Skytrain (BTS) | Thaiger

    Everything you need to know about the Bangkok Skytrain (BTS)

    Bangkok Transit System better known by locals and tourists as the ‘Skytrain’, is as ubiquitous in Bangkok as good street food and fake Viagra. It’s one of the easiest and fastest ways to get around Bangkok. Bangkok Mass Transit System (BTSC), a subsidiary of BTS Group Holdings, operated the system under a concession granted by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).…

  • Enjoy a splashing time and immerse yourself in Thai Mythology in Andamanda Phuket | Thaiger

    Enjoy a splashing time and immerse yourself in Thai Mythology in Andamanda Phuket

    Looking for a destination to enjoy a splashing time in Phuket? The brand-new Andamanda Phuket Water Park, which is about 100,000 square meters, is undoubtedly the best place to go to. Among the many fun things you can enjoy in Andamanda Phuket is The Great Water Kingdom, a Thai heritage-themed waterpark that embraces the local Thai culture and mythology. It…

  • Top 5 reasons to get a maid service in Thailand | Thaiger

    Top 5 reasons to get a maid service in Thailand

    Having a clean and tidy home can make a world of difference in your quality of life. The issue is that, given our hectic schedules, it can be difficult or even impossible to complete all that cleaning and organising. The good news you can get a maid at an affordable price in Thailand to help you do your household cleaning.…

  • Best fine dining restaurants in Bangkok to try this August (2022) | Thaiger

    Best fine dining restaurants in Bangkok to try this August (2022)

    The City of Angels offers something for everyone, from delectable Thai and international cuisine to culinary experiences that defy labels and leave diners in awe. Yes, cheap street food is nice but there are times you want to indulge in well-crafted high-quality dishes served to you in a posh restaurant. The best fine dining restaurants in Bangkok are listed below…

  • The many advantages of surgery in Thailand | Thaiger

    The many advantages of surgery in Thailand

    Press Release Before the Covid pandemic dramatically changed travel and tourism globally, medical tourism was putting Thailand on the map for those in pursuit of affordable healthcare and wellness treatments. According to TICA – the Thailand Incentive and Convention Association – the Land of Smiles was attracting around a million foreigners a year for medical purposes alone up until the…

  • What to do if you get bitten by a snake in Thailand | Thaiger

    What to do if you get bitten by a snake in Thailand

    Tropical Thailand is home to over 200 species of snakes, more than 60 of which are considered venomous and a danger to humans. Snakes don’t usually attack unless provoked or threatened, but it doesn’t hurt to be aware of how to deal with a snake bite if you live or are travelling to the Land of Sssmiles. The way a…