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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 THAIFEX - Anuga Asia 2024 exhibits unforgettable food innovation
THAIFEX - Anuga Asia 2024 has officially wrapped up for another year after delivering an unforgettable showcase of food innovation and culinary experiences. With 3,133 exhibitions hosted at the event, entrepreneurs and culinary creatives from over 50 countries were present...
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End-stage kidney disease diagnosis shocks 24 year old man
A 24 year old’s shocking revelation of his terminal kidney disease experience has created a stir on social media. The young man, who identifies himself as bb.boss04 on TikTok, shared his distressing journey of visiting three hospitals before discovering the shocking truth. Despite leading a healthy lifestyle without alcohol, cigarettes, or nightlife, he was diagnosed with end-stage kidney disease at…
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Whimsical love havens: Unforgettable love hotels near Bangkok
If you are feeling lonely after a long night (especially on the holidays), your house or flat might not be the best place to find other people with whom to socialise and pass the time. But, do you want to be loved? The following list provides five love hotels, that are open 24 hours, near Bangkok and the surrounding area…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 18 – 20)
If you’re in or around Bangkok this weekend (August 18 – 20), we’ve got a few fun suggestions on how to spend your time. From lively stand-up comedy night to Italian dining or family brunch, tap into the city’s vibrant spirit. Maybe you fancy a dance under the stars or prefer winding down with some chill music? We got it…
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Antito – A zesty new resto-bar featuring creative Italian cuisine
Eastin Grand Sathorn Bangkok is delighted to announce the Antito, a zesty new Resto-Bar by Michelin Chef Amerigo Tito Sesti, serving creative Italian cuisine in a relaxed poolside setting on the 14th floor with spectacular city views. Antito is a new concept for Bangkok and has been named from the merging of antipasti, meaning appetisers in Italian and highlights of…
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These 5 nail salons in Bangkok will take your manicure to the next level
Go on, admit it: you love to put your best hand forward, whether it’s typing away at your desk, waving across a crowded BTS or presenting your credit card for that spontaneously justified retail therapy. What helps in this endeavour even better? Well, jolly immaculate looking nails, of course! And below, we’ve compiled the top 5 nail salons in Bangkok…
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Things to do along the Yellow MRT Line
The Yellow Line MRT in Bangkok is an exciting addition to the city’s public transportation system. This line interchanges with the Lat Phrao BTS stations and stretches from the Yellow Line Lat Phrao to the Samrong station. Covering about 30.4 kilometers of distance, there is a multitude of shopping malls, parks, restaurants, etc. to visit along the way. For many,…
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Thailand’s first Monkeypox-related death highlights rising infectious disease threat
A severe case of Monkeypox in Thailand, infecting a 34 year old man with HIV and syphilis, culminated in the country’s first fatal mishap related to this viral scourge. The unfortunate news dropped yesterday, courtesy of Thailand’s Department of Disease Control (DDC). Explicating the unfolding of events, the DDC’s Director-General Dr Tares Krassanairawiwong took note of the initial discomforts plaguing…
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The difference between northern and southern Thailand
Thailand offers a diverse and unique experience for its visitors. From landscape and food to language and culture, everything can change dramatically depending on which part of the country you visit. Between the rolling hills of the north and the pristine beaches in the south, it can be hard to choose which part of Thailand you should travel to. So,…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 11 – 13)
Bangkok is brimming with exciting adventures this weekend (August 11 – 13). Dive into a whirlpool of events – from nostalgic rock gigs and top-notch cocktail hours to rhyming duels and delicious brunches with pets. With Mother’s Day, there’s even more to celebrate with salsa parties or a classy meal at the finest spots. Fancy a break? Opt for serene…
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Prescription for progress: Thai institute’s medical faculty initiative tackles healthcare challenge
To address a national healthcare predicament, the Praboromarajchanok Institute (PI), a constituent of the Thailand Ministry of Public Health, laid out a blueprint to inaugurate its faculty of medicine. This move is expected to significantly contribute to the current deficit of medical professionals around the country. Anutin Charnvirakul, the Minister of Public Health, held a meeting with operative officials of…
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Where to eat on Mother’s Day in Bangkok (2023)
Mother’s Day is fast approaching, so it’s time to plan a deserving treat for the lady who has continually showered you with endless love and support. This year, why not switch up the traditional breakfast in bed and take her out for a lovely meal? And to help ease your planning, we’ve curated a list of the top 10 eateries…
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Thai doctor cautions against Streptococcus suis infection from undercooked pork
Highlighting the perils associated with consuming raw or undercooked pork, Thai cardiologist, Nopnath Tiarracht Suwann, recently posted a timely warning on Facebook, Kan Nop. He shared the examples of five patients contracting Streptococcus suis septicemia, a life-threatening infection colloquially known as swine meningitis, within just eight days of this month at Khon Kaen Hospital where he practices. “During my service…
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Vegtable vexation goes viral: Brainy parasites prompt neurologist’s Facebook revelation
In a remarkable medical case, an individual who ate improperly washed raw vegetables was found to have contracted parasites that infected their brain. Surat Tanprawate, a neurologist, highlighted the shocking incident via his Facebook page Brain Knowledge with Dr Surat. The post, which swiftly gained significant attention, was accompanied by an X-ray image of a brain speckled with calcium deposits…
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Angsana Laguna Phuket welcomes Chef Giordano Roscini and Chef Sunil Kumar
The Angsana Laguna Phuket is a hotel that caters to the modern traveller who seeks style and authenticity. The luxury provided by the beautiful environment, azure ocean, large swimming pool, and eye-catching houses and accommodating rooms could only be supplemented by exquisite cuisine. With that in regard, the Angsana Laguna already provides a foundation of eight restaurants with Chefs to…
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Indulging in Meaningful Wellness experiences in Koh Samui
Koh Samui, Thailand’s second largest island, is not only well-known for turquoise waters, white sand, and tropical rainforests but also for being one of the top wellness destinations in Thailand. What makes the tropical paradise a wellness destination? Well, it’s not merely due to its sandy beaches. The amicable and rich culture, healthy and authentic Southern Thai delicacies, diverse flora,…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 4 – 6)
Join me this weekend for quality time in Bangkok! Visit the largest digital art show in Southeast Asia, indulge in tasty charcuterie boards and craft beers, gaze up at the stars at the planetarium, or wander around the lively night market. On top of that, indulge in the extraordinary cafe with a refined atmosphere and delicious drinks, perfect for escaping…
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Where to eat: 5 amazing restaurants in Koh Tao to try
Picture yourself on the idyllic island of Koh Tao, Thailand. The sun is setting, painting the sky in glorious hues of pink and orange, there’s a delightful sea breeze, and an appealing blend of sizzling scents fills the air. You’ve spent the day exploring turquoise seas and white sandy beaches, and now you’re caught in that classic holiday conundrum: where…
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Top 10 Digital Marketing Agencies In Thailand (2024)
Are you searching for a trustworthy digital marketing agency in Thailand? The digital marketing industry is highly competitive, especially in Thailand’s tropical paradise, where picturesque photo opportunities are around every corner. It really is a content creator’s dream. But how do you go about finding the best of the best without having to endlessly scroll through brands you aren’t sure…
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5 glamping hotels in Thailand for a luxurious night under the stars
Let’s take a moment to appreciate the brilliant idea that is glamping. By combining the beautiful allure of the natural world with the comforts of luxury living, it has become the perfect option for a unique outdoor getaway. If you’re someone who loves the feel of lush grass under your feet and waking up to a picturesque sunrise from your…
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Chulalongkorn combats cancer in lab animals with plant-based antibody
For the first time in Thailand, lecturers at Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences have successfully developed antibody from tobacco plants with inhibitory effects on the growth of cancer cells in laboratory animals. This signals hope for access to effective cancer medication and treatment at a lower cost. From world-class success in producing a COVID-19 vaccine from tobacco plants, today…
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A visitor’s guide to ethical elephant sanctuaries in Thailand
If you are a tourist, a trip to Thailand is incomplete without seeing the country’s extraordinary elephants. These majestic animals have been an integral part of Thailand’s culture and history, used for a variety of purposes such as for transportation, war, logging (in the timber industry), and now tourism. Currently, there are around 3,500 – 4,000 captive elephants in Thailand.…
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What you need to know about mandatory health insurance for retirement in Thailand
If you’ve always cherished that dream of retiring to a life of endless beaches, mouth-watering street food, and glorious sunsets in Thailand, it’s fair to say you’re not alone. But as you savour your bowl of Tom Yum Goong and browse those enticing property listings in Phuket, it’s important to have a quick glance at the less glamorous but equally…
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5 best restaurants to dine at Asiatique
What is a better feeling than having lunch/dinner at the best restaurants of Asiatique the Riverfront? Asiatique is Bangkok’s open-air mall settled on top of the Chao Praya River located right next to the Buddhist temple Wat Ratcha Singkhon. Asiatique is home to a variety of clothing stores, souvenir shops, and even some entertainment such as the Asiatique Sky Ferris…
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Must-visit Pad Krapao restaurants in Bangkok
Pad Krapao ผัดกะเพรา, which directly translates to “stir-fried holy basil,” is a popular stir-fried Thai dish that combines any kind of meat (could range from chicken, beef, to seafood) with holy basil and chilli. A favourite and staple in Thai cuisine, the food is usually served with rice and a fried egg, adding a delicious touch. You can find Pad…
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Awesome places to visit in Northern Thailand besides Chiang Mai
Northern Thailand is one of the best places for nature lovers, as it features beautiful hills, rice fields, hill, mountains and waterfalls. Visiting is definitely recommended during the months of December and January, as the natural scenery gets even more beautiful as sakura and cherry blossoms adorn the outside world. Besides Chiang Mai, however, there are many other places to…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 21 – 23)
Experience a vibrant weekend in Bangkok with a number of exciting events and attractions to explore. Immerse yourself in captivating art exhibitions, unleash your creativity at engaging workshops, and indulge in unique dining experiences. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a craft lover, or a foodie, Bangkok has something delightful in store for you this weekend. Things to do in Bangkok…
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Meat madness: Thai food blogger conquers Burger King’s 100-patty challenge
A Thai food blogger took up Burger King Thailand‘s challenge to taste the newly launched Real Meat Burger with a staggering 100 meat patties, priced at a jaw-dropping 10,039 baht. The fast-food franchise is delighting foodies with an array of unexpected burger selections, ranging from the Real Cheeseburger, generously loaded with 20 slices of American cheese, to the towering Real…
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Best restaurants in Pattaya with breathtaking views
Discover Pattaya’s best restaurants while gazing over a breathtaking view of Pattaya’s azure sea or glowing cityscape. An unrivalled experience that transcends the ordinary. What some would consider a daydream is a reality in these restaurants. Featuring delectable cuisine and boasting spectacular views, these hotspots offer a blend of taste with visual stimuli. Best restaurants in Pattaya with a view…
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Burger King Thailand’s meaty masterpiece: Bun-believable triple patty delight for carnivores
No more teasing! The prayers and requests of meat lovers have been finally answered by Burger King Thailand, the franchise officially launched their Real Meat Burger offering burger buns with three meat patties at 339 baht. On Monday, July 16, the official Burger King Thailand Facebook page celebrated the positive feedback of their Real Cheese Burger by sharing tantalising ideas of…
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The 6 best places to drink craft beer in Bangkok
Ready to swap your Singha for a stout? The beer scene in Bangkok is changing, with more and more locals swapping watery lagers for robust, full-bodied craft ales! This beer revolution is taking over Thailand’s capital with a wild array of interesting bars and brewskis, and it’s safe to say that this thirst for craft isn’t just a bubble waiting…
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