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Explore the various aspects of Thailand, from its vibrant cities to its serene beaches, with Thaiger’s Best-of Guides. Covering a wide range of topics including lifestyle, entertainment, travel, and property, these guides will help you discover the hidden gems and top attractions in the country. Whether you are a tourist, expat, or local, our Best-of Guides provide valuable insights and tips to make your Thailand experience truly unforgettable.
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Sponsored A healthy tomorrow starts today: Celebrate the great American Smokeout day
The Great American Smokeout, held this year on November 17, is a nationwide event that encourages smokers to take their first steps towards a smoke-free life. If you’re an expat in Thailand, this day could be a timely reminder to...
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New cafes to check out in Bangkok: 2024 edition
One thing tourists (and locals) love to do in Bangkok is café-hopping. With an ever-growing list of new and trendy cafes popping up all the time, you’ll never run out of places to explore. From Ari to Silom, no area is spared from dashing cafes sprouting up across the city. So, if you’re eager to try something new, here are…
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Introducing Thai Legal Protection: Your comprehensive solution for legal support in Thailand
Thai Legal Protection is proud to deliver reliable, accessible, and expert legal services. It aims to empower its members to navigate the intricacies of the Thai legal system with confidence. Navigating Thailand’s legal landscape Thailand’s legal system can be complex and daunting for both expats and tourists alike. From emergencies, such as accidents or trouble with the police, where members…
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Embark on a gastronomic adventure at Nico’s Grill & Craft House in Thonglor
Amidst the vibrant pulse of Bangkok’s Thonglor district, a new culinary beacon is set to illuminate the gastronomic landscape. Nico’s Grill & Craft House promises a dining experience unlike any other. Situated in the heart of Thonglor 13, this establishment is not merely a restaurant; it’s a destination where the art of wood-fired grilling meets the soul of Mediterranean cuisine,…
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Releasing sharks on an island holiday: SAii’s latest sustainable adventure
Whether you’re an avid travel buff or not, chances are you’ve encountered the latest buzzword of ecotourism making rounds on the Internet, your social media feeds, and airport billboards. But what exactly is ecotourism? The popular definition of ecotourism is to travel with sustainability in mind. In other words, eco-tourists are travellers who preserve the integrity of a natural environment…
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Love in the air: Top 10 romantic ways to propose or elevate your anniversary
Nestled at the picturesque Kata Beach, Metadee Concept Hotel‘s Moon Terrace offers a canvas for your love stories, providing endless possibilities under the twinkling embrace of a million stars. Whether you’re planning a dreamy proposal in Phuket, rekindling the spark on your anniversary, or simply seeking an unforgettable escape with your loved one, Moon Terrace offers a symphony of experiences…
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Why Blue Tree Phuket is the best place for family fun
Looking for a place where the whole family can have fun and beat the heat in style? Blue Tree Phuket is your answer! Located close to Bangtao Beach, this all-encompassing leisure and lifestyle centre has something for every member of the family. From its famous Crystal Blue Lagoon and spine-tingling water slides to playgrounds and delectable dining options, here’s why…
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Can you adopt Thai stray cats?
Thinking about adopting a stray cat in Thailand? You’re not alone. With nearly a million stray dogs and cats roaming the streets, the need for loving homes is more urgent than ever. The sight of kittens and cats navigating the urban jungle, dodging predators, and scrounging for food is heart-wrenching. But you can make a difference. Adopting a stray cat…
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Retire rich: Secret tips to plan your dream retirement
Planning for retirement might seem daunting, but it’s a crucial step toward securing your future. Starting early and understanding where to save are key. If your employer offers a retirement plan with matching contributions, that’s an excellent starting point. Don’t worry if you don’t have access to one; opening your own retirement account is a solid alternative. Navigating the myriad…
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Unlocking secrets: Key themes behind Thai street art & graffiti
Thai street art and graffiti weave a vibrant tapestry across the urban landscape, each stroke brimming with stories, dreams, and critical commentary. Bangkok, in particular, serves as the canvas for this dynamic expression, where themes of Thai street art reveal the complex interplay between tradition and modernity. Artists employ the streets as open-air galleries, turning public spaces into arenas of…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 23 – 25)
Have you got any weekend plans lined up yet? If not, don’t worry, the city is always bursting with exciting events and activities waiting for you. From a sustainable fashion clothing swap to relaxing cat yoga sessions and delicious barbecue brunches, there’s something for everyone! And below, we’ve compiled our top picks of the best things to do in Bangkok this…
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Fuchsia offers the ultimate Bangkok nightlife experience
Bangkok boasts a nightlife scene that would make any city envious. And Fuchsia, the retro-futuristic nightclub on Silom’s Decho Road, is here to show you how Bangkok comes alive when the sun goes down. Fuchsia’s eye-catching pink hue, opulent interiors, energetic house and techno beats, exquisite cocktails, and pole dancers all contribute to its appeal. It’s no wonder that despite…
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Top 10 coworking & office spaces in Bangkok: Ultimate guide for professionals
Are you a remote worker, a freelancer, or an entrepreneur looking to kickstart your business in Bangkok? Then you probably know that finding the ideal spot for your portable workstation can be quite a challenge. There’s only so long you can coffee-shop-hop, and sometimes, you need more than just a comfortable seat and good coffee. Thankfully, Bangkok is now bursting…
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Street art magic: Transforming Thai cities & communities
Street art in Thailand is transforming urban landscapes, turning mundane walls into vibrant canvases that narrate the rich tapestry of Thai culture. As you wander through the bustling streets, you’re not just a spectator; you’re part of a living, evolving story where art plays a pivotal role in urban development. From the alleys of Charoen Krung to the vibrant murals…
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Controversy erupts as Thai doctors clash over mRNA vaccine effect
Thai doctor Thiravat Hemachudha sparked controversy when he shared information about the potentially fatal effect of the messenger Ribonucleic Acid (mRNA) Covid-19 vaccine, citing English YouTuber John Campbell. Thiravat shared information from the English YouTuber, and retired nurse educator, Campbell, on Facebook on February 19. Thiravat talked about a white clot that was found in people and dead bodies with…
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The 5 very best cafes in Bangkok
Bangkok is known for its thriving food scene, and this keen appreciation for fine flavours has seamlessly made its way into the local coffee culture as well. The city is jam-packed with incredible cafes on almost every corner, welcoming in customers with expertly brewed cups of coffee, delicious food, and friendly conversation. Whether you’re looking for strong beans for an…
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Shinei Office Space, the eco-friendly coworking space for aspiring entrepreneurs
As an entrepreneur, what are your priorities when it comes to choosing an office space? Comfortable seats? Flexibility? Lightning-fast Wi-Fi? Shinei Office Space has it all and more. In a city like Bangkok, known as one of the most popular destinations for digital nomads and entrepreneurs, the demand for co-working spaces has skyrocketed. These hubs cater to a diverse clientele,…
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Street art vs graffiti: From vandalism to fine art
Navigating the vibrant world of urban art, one often stumbles upon the intriguing debate of street art versus graffiti. Both forms share the canvas of city walls, yet they dance to different rhythms of expression and legality. This discussion isn’t just about art; it’s about understanding Characteristics of street art and graffiti Street art and graffiti vary in their characteristics,…
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Top 10 Thai art initiatives redefining sustainability and creativity
The Thai art scene is bursting with innovative initiatives that are redefining the relationship between art and the natural environment. From bustling Bangkok to the serene landscapes beyond, these pioneering projects are not just about creating beautiful objects; they’re about sparking conversations, challenging perceptions, and fostering a sustainable future. Whether you’re an art aficionado or simply curious about the creative…
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Tying the pieces together with the awesome history of shoelaces
Shoelaces might seem like a small part of our daily lives, but they have a surprisingly rich history that stretches back thousands of years. From the first discovery in the Areni-1 cave to the invention of aglets that revolutionized the lace, these strings have been tying together not just our shoes, but stories of innovation and necessity. It’s fascinating to…
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Discover Bangkok’s surprising hidden gems of tranquillity to escape chaos
Craving an escape from Bangkok’s bustling streets? You’re in luck. Inside or just a stone’s throw from the city, a world of tranquillity awaits. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat in lush jungles or a quiet corner to soak in some history, there’s an array of hidden gems nearby. These serene spots, all within 2 to 3 hours of Bangkok,…
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10 Thai romance movies to watch this Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day! If your idea of a Valentine’s Day date includes cuddling up at home and turning on a romantic movie, why not give Thai movies a chance? There are plenty of Thai movies that will make you laugh, cry, swoon, and fall in love. And below, we’ve put together our version of the best Thai romance movies, including…
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Best last-minute Valentine’s Day gift ideas of 2024
Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day! If you haven’t found the perfect gift yet, don’t worry. There are plenty of last minute options to show your appreciation for those who hold a special place in your heart. And to help you out, we’ve compiled a list of Valentine’s Day gifts you can get in Thailand that are sure to ignite a new…
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Ways community can transform your life
Gone are the days when top-down approaches were the norm. Now, it’s about collaboration, understanding, and action. Community engagement stands out as a beacon of hope, offering a pathway to address the complexities of modern life. It’s not just about making decisions; it’s about making decisions that reflect the true needs and aspirations of the people. This is why understanding…
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5 Lunar New Year festivals around the world you shouldn’t miss
The Lunar New Year is almost here, and people around the world are gearing up to celebrate. Whether you call it Chinese New Year, Seollal, or Tet, this festive time marks a fresh start in the lunar calendar. It’s a time for vibrant parades, delicious food, and joyful gatherings. If you’ve ever dreamed of experiencing Lunar New Year celebrations in…
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Save the environment with these laces
The world of shoelaces is evolving, and no-tie silicone laces are not just a nod to convenience but also a step toward sustainability for the environment. These innovative laces are not only making your life easier but are also doing their bit to reduce waste and pollution. And when it comes to blending style, comfort, and eco-friendliness, no-tie shoelaces are…
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The Peninsula Bangkok presents exquisite Cantonese menus by internationally acclaimed guest chef Grace Choy
Xin nian kuai le! Celebrate the Lunar New Year by enjoying authentic Cantonese menus specially curated by the renowned chef Grace Choy at Mei Jiang Restaurant. Known for her extraordinary journey from a self-taught maestro to a globally recognized culinary star, Chef Choy is poised to enchant holiday guests with her exquisite Chinese specialities during her nine-day stint as guest…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 9 – 11)
Bangkok is welcoming the season of love and the Lunar New Year with creative art events across the city. From romantic floral displays to culturally inspired installations, these exciting exhibitions offer memorable ways to get into the holiday spirit. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 9 – 11) Flower of Love This fun and lively exhibition at River…
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Where to celebrate Chinese New Year in Bangkok 2024
Chinese New Year, aka Lunar New Year, is just around the corner! This year, it’s happening on Saturday, 10 February 2024. As we get ready to welcome the Year of the Dragon, one thing we can all look forward to is the delicious food and drinks that come with the festivities. And luckily, restaurants all over Bangkok are getting in…
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Get fit in smoggy cities: Tips to beat pollution
Getting fit in the bustling streets of a city comes with its own set of challenges, especially when pollution levels hit the roof. You’re keen on staying active and embracing the outdoors, but the urban air quality often makes you think twice. It’s a dilemma many city dwellers face, yet it’s not an insurmountable one. With the right strategies, you…
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5 best Thai language centres in Bangkok
For those eager to master the Thai language, there’s no better place than Bangkok to learn it. Not only does this lively city offer an incredible cultural experience, but it also hosts a wide range of language schools that cater to diverse learning styles and preferences. From established institutions to cozy, homely environments, anyone looking to learn Thai is sure…
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