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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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  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 27 – 29)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 27 – 29)

    The weekend is here! And as always, there are tons of fun things to do in Bangkok. From Halloween parties to comedy nights to brunches, here are some events to add to your list for this weekend. This week is also Halloweekend! If you’re looking for fun things to do, check out our list of the top places to celebrate Halloween…

  • 5 Best bars in Krabi you need to visit

    5 Best bars in Krabi you need to visit

    From pre-sunset drinks to late-night live music, Krabi offers a fun and enjoyable nightlife. Whether you want to chill while sipping some refreshing cocktails, meet new people, take part in beer games, or watch sports, there will always be a great bar offering non-stop fun and fabulous drinks. So, if you’re looking for the best bars in Krabi, check out…

  • Emotion Restaurant brings European techniques and Asian tastes to Watthana, Bangkok

    Emotion Restaurant brings European techniques and Asian tastes to Watthana, Bangkok

    Are you looking for something new and exciting to spice up your dinner? Then Emotion is exactly where you need to be. Located in Watthana, one of Bangkok’s most affluent neighbourhoods, Emotion is a European restaurant with an Asian twist. The restaurant gives you much more than a tasty meal. Here, plenty of dishes come with a mini show. Emotion…

  • 11 Breathtaking wedding venues in Thailand

    11 Breathtaking wedding venues in Thailand

    Picking a wedding venue for your big day can be a stressful yet important decision. Luckily, Thailand has thousands of options to choose from. From hotels to beachside and garden settings there’s something to fit every theme. Whether you want to go big and grand or keep it small and invite only your nearest and dearest, here are the top 11 wedding…

  • Top places to celebrate Halloween in Bangkok 2023

    Top places to celebrate Halloween in Bangkok 2023

    It’s time to get into a spooky mood since Halloween 2023 is almost here! From spine-chilling pool parties and carnival freak shows to eerie Sunday brunches and spectacular magic shows for the kids, Bangkok is packed full of awesome Halloween events! So prepare your best costume and get ready for some chills and thrills, because these Halloween parties and family-friendly…

  • Rolling Ribs Brew Bar & BBQ: Where Memphis meets Bangkok

    Rolling Ribs Brew Bar & BBQ: Where Memphis meets Bangkok

    Bringing the hearty taste of Memphis all the way to Silom, Bangkok, Rolling Ribs Brew Bar & BBQ adds a uniquely American flavour to the capital’s rich dining scene. This charming gem, part of Le Méridien’s dining collection, provides an opportunity to savour exquisite ribs, cooked so gently they simply fall off the bone. It’s a haven for curious foodies ready…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 20 – 22)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 20 – 22)

    Excited for the weekend, but got nothing planned yet? Thankfully, Bangkok is full of exciting things to do! Here’s a curated list of the most captivating events happening in the city from October 20 to 22. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 20 – 22) Oktoberfest Celebration at amBar Bangkok When: Friday, 20 October – Sunday, 28 October…

  • 10 Family-friendly things to do in Thailand

    10 Family-friendly things to do in Thailand

    Families seeking fun and excitement in Thailand will be spoiled for choice, as the country’s culture contains many special places for children. Even taking a trip to the local shopping mall will provide family friendly activities for children while parents shop. At many of Thailand’s large mega malls, there is usually an arcade or children’s event that keeps little ones…

  • Vegetarian Festival 2023: Top 6 restaurants in Bangkok offering special menu

    Vegetarian Festival 2023: Top 6 restaurants in Bangkok offering special menu

    The Vegetarian Festival 2023 is in full swing and Bangkok’s dining scene comes alive with a delectable array of vegetarian and vegan offerings! Also known as the Jay Festival, this annual event is held over nine days in the month of October. This year, it falls from 15 to 24 October. This festival is notable for its unique, and sometimes…

  • 5 cities to visit in Thailand this year

    5 cities to visit in Thailand this year

    Thailand is definitely iconic for its tropical islands, drawing visitors worldwide to its beautiful scenery. From limestone cliffs jutting out of crystal clear blue waters, island hopping is surely just a plane trip away. Regardless of what your itinerary includes, this magical country has the best sightseeing adventures for even the most seasoned travellers. Many of Thailand’s cities feature sights…

  • Top 5 Thai fine dining restaurants in Bangkok

    Top 5 Thai fine dining restaurants in Bangkok

    So you’ve tried all the Thai street food in Bangkok, and now you’re craving an exquisite Thai fine dining experience? Good news for you because Bangkok is not just a hub of street food stalls and bustling markets, it’s also home to some of the most extraordinary Thai fine dining restaurants. In fact, the Thai fine dining scene here is…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 13 – 15)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 13 – 15)

    The weekend is here! And, of course, Bangkok is full of exciting events. From foodies and music lovers to craft enthusiasts and comic book fans, the city has something for everyone. Below, we’ve compiled some of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 13 – 15) El Mercado 8th Anniversary…

  • Top 5 car rental companies in Thailand

    Top 5 car rental companies in Thailand

    Thailand is something else, isn’t it? With it’s charming villages, temples with more sparkle than a diamond convention, and beaches so great they’ll make your Instagram followers green with envy. No surprise then, that you’re thinking of Thailand as your next stop for a bit of R&R. Now let’s tackle the beef of the matter: getting around. More and more,…

  • Best new restaurants in Bangkok (so far)

    Best new restaurants in Bangkok (so far)

    As Bangkok’s bustling food scene continues to evolve, fresh and delightful dining experiences are popping up across the city. Perfect for those with an appetite for culinary adventure, the Thai capital never fails to deliver the goods – exciting the senses and setting a new benchmark for urban epicureans. Below, we’ve compiled some of the best new restaurants that Bangkok…

  • The legality of vaping in Thailand

    The legality of vaping in Thailand

    The word ‘Vaping’ comes from vaporizing, which can be understood commonly as a ‘smoking’ habit. When individuals use an electronic device like an e-cigarette, the aerosolised liquids containing nicotine, flavourings, and many other substances are breathed in by the users, breathed out, and then they repeat the cycle. Regardless of that though, vaping remains steeped in deep controversy where many…

  • Thai patient’s ‘threesome’ encounter sparks mpox alert in northern Thailand

    Thai patient’s ‘threesome’ encounter sparks mpox alert in northern Thailand

    A Thai patient visited an entertainment venue in Chaing Mai and allegedly admitted to having a threesome with two foreigners, subsequently testing positive for mpox. The Lamphun Provincial Public Health Office confirmed the latest mpox case in Thailand yesterday, October 4, marking it as the province’s first recorded instance. Provincial public health doctor Suriyapong Suriyapongtakun reported today, October 5, that…

  • Best restaurants to have a business lunch in Bangkok

    Best restaurants to have a business lunch in Bangkok

    Whether you’re negotiating a deal, impressing a client, or simply rewarding your team, the spot of your business lunch plays a vital role in setting the right atmosphere and can often tip the scale in your favour. But in a city like Bangkok, packed full of eateries at every turn, choosing the best one can feel like a chore. So,…

  • The best street food Thailand has to offer

    The best street food Thailand has to offer

    Whether you’re in Bangkok, Phuket, or Chiang Mai, the street food in Thailand is sure to be a star attraction. The street food culture in Thailand is major- the locals and foreigners alike love street food since it’s cheap and delicious. Thailand, especially Bangkok, is dotted with street foods on almost every of the soi (streets). Just walking down a…

  • lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok’s September to Remember Mini Fair: A day of community and fun!

    lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok’s September to Remember Mini Fair: A day of community and fun!

    lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok hosted a heartwarming and delightful gathering, the September to Remember Mini Fair, that left attendees with cherished memories to hold onto. Food Truck Fiesta The air was filled with mouthwatering aromas as food trucks lined up to tantalize taste buds. From gourmet pizza to delectable hotdogs, guests indulged in a culinary adventure like no other. Crafty…

  • Warning issued over popular Boppy Lounger Pillows following infant deaths

    Warning issued over popular Boppy Lounger Pillows following infant deaths

    A warning has been issued about the danger of baby nursing pillows, following more than 25 reported infant deaths. Veerachai Jaruschaiyaseree, a legal medicine expert at Srinakharinwirot University, highlighted the two main risks associated with these pillows. Today, October 2, he posted a warning alerting parents to the peril of using Boppy Lounger Pillows, products frequently purchased online. The Boppy…

  • Experience the essence of fall with new menu at Blue by Alain Ducasse

    Experience the essence of fall with new menu at Blue by Alain Ducasse

    Fall is the season of rich flavours and sumptuous ingredients. Michelin-star restaurant Blue by Alain Ducasse welcomes the season with a magnificent fall menu that marries tradition with innovation while showcasing the freshest seasonal ingredients. Executive Chef Wilfrid Hocquet curates a surprise menu around the best seasonal produce for those who want to fully surrender to the Ducasse culinary vision.…

  • Best things to do in Phuket for a memorable holiday

    Best things to do in Phuket for a memorable holiday

    Phuket, known as the most popular tourist destination in Thailand, undoubtedly offers a wide range of activities. Some of the best things to do in Phuket are centered around the beach. But besides relaxing on one of the island’s many immaculate beaches, you can find a wide range of other things to do. Go island hopping to see the surrounding…

  • 5 most epic spots to watch the sunset in Thailand

    5 most epic spots to watch the sunset in Thailand

    What better way to end your day than watching golden sunlight slowly sink into the horizon? With countless postcard-worthy landscapes, lush jungles, and expansive coastline, Thailand boasts some of the most stunning sunset spots in the world. But where should you go to get a glimpse of these majestic golden sun rays? Below, we’ve compiled the best spots to watch…

  • Where to eat vegan food in Chiang Mai: Top 5 restaurants

    Where to eat vegan food in Chiang Mai: Top 5 restaurants

    For years, Chiang Mai has been a haven for vegans. It’s home to a wide range of vegan restaurants that boast creative ways of serving plant-based food, so your option is not limited to things like leafy greens and tofu. Some of them even go beyond the usual vegan burger and smoothie bowl. But with so many options, deciding on…

  • ‘I’m lovin’ it: Couple’s McWedding fast-food feast goes viral (video)

    ‘I’m lovin’ it: Couple’s McWedding fast-food feast goes viral (video)

    A wedding reception featuring fast food as the main course stirred an online debate, with the bride quickly explaining the reason behind this unconventional choice. The video of the event, featuring 27 year old groom Thomas and 25 year old bride Ophelia serving McDonald’s to their guests, has garnered over 2.3 million views on TikTok. The video shows Ophelia picking…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 29 – October 1)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 29 – October 1)

    The weekend is here! And, as always, Bangkok is buzzing with anticipation of some thrilling events lined up just for you. From a pool party to Mid-Autumn feast, here are some of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 30 – October 1) Endo Nao at Siwilai Sound Club When:…

  • 5 Places to celebrate Oktoberfest in Bangkok (2023)

    5 Places to celebrate Oktoberfest in Bangkok (2023)

    No need for the long journey to Germany to celebrate Oktoberfest. You can find Munich’s globally renowned beer festival alive and kicking in Bangkok. And while celebrations have started since mid-September, it’s not too late to join in now! Expect to clasp hefty steins of beer, munch away on jumbo wursts spilling off your plate, and tap your feet to…

  • Most interesting museums to visit in Bangkok

    Most interesting museums to visit in Bangkok

    Bangkok is home to so many interesting places. And for those who like a bit of history, its museums don’t disappoint. From adventures into Thailand’s past to surrealist collections, there’s something for every kind of traveller. So, if you’re visiting Bangkok and want to explore a museum, we have selected some of the city’s top museums you need to visit.…

  • 10 Most beautiful waterfalls in Thailand

    10 Most beautiful waterfalls in Thailand

    Looking for a new destination to visit in the Land of Smiles? Consider visiting the beautiful waterfalls in Thailand! It’s no secret that Thailand is home to pristine beaches and lively nightlife. However, this beautiful Southeast Asian country offers more than just the typical holiday destinations you see on the news or social media. Want to experience one of Thailand’s…

  • Everything you need to know about Thai food

    Everything you need to know about Thai food

    If you’re travelling to Thailand or you live in Thailand, exploring Thai cuisine is something you shouldn’t miss. Thai food has a unique and interesting taste, making it one of the most popular cuisines around the globe. But what makes Thai cuisine so interesting and so well-loved? What are the essential ingredients in Thai cuisine to create such a unique…