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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 What to do in a medical emergency as an expat in Thailand
Handling a medical emergency in Thailand as an expat can be difficult without the right information. This guide explains what to do in a medical emergency, including important contact numbers, the differences between public and private hospitals, how to deal...
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Hop into the most delicious Easter brunch spots in Bangkok this Sunday
As Easter Sunday approaches, Bangkok’s renowned chefs and restaurateurs are pulling out all the stops to create a gastronomic paradise for those seeking to indulge in a truly unique and unforgettable Easter brunch experience. And who’s not excited? Let’s be real, Easter brunch is more than just a meal – it’s a chance to indulge in the city’s tastiest treats…
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Rabbit Hole’s new launch in a-z cocktails
Step into the world of Alice in Wonderland as you venture into The Rabbit Hole, a secret bar in Bangkok, a whimsical speakeasy nestled within the bustling neighborhood of Thonglor. To find this clandestine bar, keep an eye out for an unassuming wooden door adorned with a discreet rabbit-head logo. Inside, you’ll be greeted by a dimly-lit, intimate space, featuring…
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10 secret hidden bars in Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand’s bustling capital, is a city known for its vibrant nightlife and a seemingly endless array of bars and clubs. But for those who crave a unique experience away from the typical tourist hotspots, the city also boasts hidden gems waiting to be discovered. This exclusive guide will unveil 10 secret hidden bars in Bangkok, each with its distinct…
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Discovering Mayongchid: The sweet and tangy Marian Plum
Mayongchid, also known as Marian plum or Plum mango, is a fruit that is native to Southeast Asia and is commonly found in countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. The fruit is similar in appearance to a small mango, with yellowish-green skin that turns slightly purple as it ripens. The flesh is yellow and juicy, with a sweet…
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How medical cannabis is changing the lives of Thai patients
Before getting into the story of how medical cannabis is changing the lives of Thai patients, let’s first talk about the medical products that can be made from cannabis. Cannabis, also known as marijuana, has been increasingly recognized for its potential therapeutic properties. The following are some of the key medical products derived from cannabis- 1. Cannabidiol (CBD) CBD is…
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Best Koh Samui’s sunset bars
Koh Samui, a picturesque island in Thailand, is renowned for its pristine beaches, lush tropical landscapes, and vibrant nightlife. Among its many attractions, the island’s sunset bars stand out as must-visit destinations, offering breathtaking views of the sun setting over the horizon while guests enjoy refreshing beverages and delicious local cuisine. Spanning from idyllic beachfront venues to spectacular clifftop bars,…
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The growing popularity of Thai supplements
For centuries, traditional medicine has been practised in various cultures around the world, utilizing natural remedies and holistic approaches to treat a broad range of health conditions. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in traditional medicine, with many individuals turning to natural supplements as an alternative or complementary treatment to conventional medicine. Thai supplements have gained popularity…
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Top eco-friendly hotels in Thailand for green getaways
Tourism is a significant contributor to Thailand’s economy with its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and delectable cuisine attracting millions of tourists each year. However, environmental concerns have increased due to the surge in tourism. The hospitality industry has recognized this issue, and as a result, eco-hotels have emerged as an alternative to traditional accommodations. Eco hotels in Thailand are designed…
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Pattaya’s top wellness retreats: Your must-visit guide
Have you ever felt like you needed to escape the hustle and bustle of your daily routine and just take a break to rejuvenate your body and mind? Well, if you’re looking for a wellness retreat that offers the perfect blend of relaxation and self-care, then look no further than Pattaya, Thailand! Pattaya is home to some of the most…
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Thailand’s best plus-size boutiques: A shopper’s guide to finding unique and stylish clothing
Are you tired of trudging through endless racks of boxy dresses and boring clothes that do nothing for your curves? Have you been tirelessly looking for that one-stop shop to cater to your needs for plus-size clothes in Bangkok? Well, your search ends here because Krungthong Plaza offers plenty of options for unique and stylish plus-size clothing that will flatter…
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Your ultimate guide to family friendly hotels in Thailand
Thailand’s family hotels provide a unique opportunity for families to bond and create unforgettable memories in a tropical paradise. From the pristine beaches of Phuket to the bustling city of Bangkok, families can find a range of accommodations and activities that cater to their specific needs and preferences. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Thailand has got you covered. So…
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Five best fine dining restaurants in Phuket
Thailand is one of the favourite choices for ex-pats to enjoy their vacations due to its various choices in food, ranging from local food to even other international food that can solve the craving for their home countries’ meals. And speaking of international cuisine, Phuket is one of the places where you can enjoy fine dining. You will have a…
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Get high on life with The Joint – Bangkok’s hottest cannabis destination
Have you heard about the latest buzz in Bangkok’s cannabis scene? Say hello to The Joint – the ultimate cannabis brand that’s been taking Bangkok by storm and capturing the hearts of even the most die-hard weed enthusiast. Let’s take a closer look at how this premium brand has quickly gained a massive following and quickly becoming the go-to destination…
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Rossini’s invites couples to share chef’s degustation menu
Press Release Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, the iconic Luxury Collection Hotel in the heart of Bangkok, is inviting couples who love modern Italian cuisine to discover its exclusive Chef’s Degustation Menu at Rossini’s, the award-winning ristorante which has been included in the Michelin Guide for five consecutive years from 2017 to 2022. Sicilian-born Executive Chef Gaetano Palumbo, a certified Master Italian…
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Bangkok’s Le Du the toast of Thailand after scooping ‘Best Restaurant in Asia’ award
Bangkok’s Le Du was the toast of Thailand last night after being crowned “The Best Restaurant in Asia 2023” at the exclusive culinary award ceremony, climbing three places to No.1 from No.4 last year. According to new rankings released by the 50 Best Organizations, Japan is the top destination in Asia for gastronomes this year, with 17 of the “best”…
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10 best luxury hotels and resorts in Koh Samui 2023
Looking to splash out on a lavish Songkran escape? Then Koh Samui, the ultimate destination for luxury and relaxation, is the perfect place to go. With its pristine beaches, vibrant nightlife, and stunning natural beauty, Koh Samui is a paradise for travelers seeking a touch of indulgence. And with so many amazing luxury hotels and resorts to choose from, you’ll…
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5 top-rated medical cannabis clinics in Bangkok
As medical cannabis gains recognition worldwide, Bangkok is becoming a hub for top-notch clinics catering to those seeking alternative forms of treatment. With the legalization of cannabis in Thailand, medical cannabis clinics have become more prevalent, and we have rounded up the top eight in Bangkok for your consideration. Whether you’re looking for relief from chronic pain, anxiety, or depression,…
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Take a seaside gastronomic journey through Phuket’s culinary traditions at Rim Talay
Named the City of Gastronomy by UNESCO, Phuket is undeniably the perfect destination for food aficionados looking to embark on a gastronomic adventure. The culinary scene here is vibrant and packed with many memorable experiences, yet Rim Talay at the luxurious Amari Phuket stands out among them all. This renowned restaurant translates to ‘Seaside’ in Thai. And it lives up…
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Three mpox cases found in Thailand
Three new cases of mpox have been identified in Thailand, bringing the total number of infections to 18 since the virus was declared to be an infectious disease requiring special surveillance in May of last year. “Mpox” has replaced the word “monkeypox” as the World Health Organisation advised changing to quell a rise in related racist and stigmatising language associated…
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Feast your senses at these top restaurants in Pattaya
Pattaya is known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and mouth-watering cuisine. Whether you’re a tourist or an expat, exploring the city’s culinary scene is a must. From fresh seafood to traditional Thai dishes, Pattaya has it all. But if you’re looking for the ultimate dining experience, these luxury restaurants in Pattaya will take you on a gastronomic journey like…
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Phuket Food Festival coming up next week
Foodies will rejoice to know that the Phuket Food Festival is coming up next week. This will be the 25th time the festival has been held. The Phuket City Delicious Food Festival 2023 will be held at the Saphan Hin Center Stage area from March 28 to April 3. The festival will be open to visitors from 4pm to 11pm…
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Thailand’s sad rankings in world’s happiest countries index
The annual United Nations’ happiness index appears to show that Thailand is no longer the Land of Smiles with the kingdom conspicuous by its absence in the top 50 happiest countries in the world. Despite many other rankings including Thailand as one of the best for travellers, digital nomads, and healthcare, the UN knocked the country to 60th place, down…
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Best hotels in Pattaya for an amazing holiday
As the sun sets over the shimmering Gulf of Thailand, there’s no better place to rest your head than the vibrant city of Pattaya. With a plethora of luxurious hotels to choose from, it can be tough to decide where to lay your hat. But fear not, as we’ve handpicked the top six hotels in Pattaya to ensure your holiday…
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From cannabis sativa to indica: The best strains for beginners
If you’re a beginner, the world of cannabis can seem overwhelming, with countless strains and products to choose from. But fear not, we’ve got you covered with the top 5 cannabis strains that are perfect for beginners! From the energising effects of cannabis sativa to the relaxing effects of cannabis indica, there’s a strain out there for everyone. So sit…
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Get set for a world-class techno music festival at “Drumcode x Blue Tree Songkran”
Press Release This Songkran, awaken your spirit with Drumcode x Blue Tree Songkran, featuring the ‘DRUMCODE’ stage and renowned DJs such as Kolsch, Joris Voorn, Teenage Mutants, Victor Ruiz, Juliet Fox, Bart Skils, Alex Stein, Tom Pooks, Nakadia plus many local DJs. Awaken the fun and party over 2 Days on 2 Stages with 2 Atmospheres on 14th-15th April 2023. …
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Bumrungrad launches its world-class Heart Institute to treat all heart conditions
Press Release Mrs Artirat Charukitpipat, CEO of Bumrungrad International Hospital, Associate Professor Dr Taveesin Tanprayoon, Chief Medical Officer of Bumrungrad International Hospital, and Professor Dr Koonlawee Nademanee, Cardiologist, Electrophysiologist and Director of the Bumrungrad Heart Institute led the medical team to launch its world-class Heart Institute to research, invent, and develop innovative and clinically effective techniques to treat all heart…
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What you need to know about Liposuction in Bangkok, Thailand
Sometimes stubborn fat won’t disappear no matter how much you diet and exercise. Because of this, liposuction, one of the most common plastic surgeries worldwide, is frequently chosen by patients. Liposuction involves removing extra fat from specific body parts, including the face, under the chin, thighs, hips, buttocks, back, and arms, in order to give them a more contoured and…
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Complete Guide To Low-Cost, High-Quality Hair Transplant Surgery in Bangkok
Are you considering hair transplant surgery but worried about the cost? Look no further than Bangkok, Thailand. With its world-renowned medical facilities and highly-skilled doctors, Bangkok has become a popular destination for medical tourism, and hair transplant surgery is no exception. One of the top hair transplant centers in Bangkok is the Million Hair Transplant Center, which offers cutting-edge technology…
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Top conditions that can be treated with medical cannabis in Thailand
With the recent legalisation of cannabis in Thailand, more and more people are becoming aware of the medical benefits of cannabis. Medical marijuana, or medical cannabis, derived from the Cannabis sativa plant, has been found to provide relief from symptoms associated with a variety of medical conditions. The plant contains several active compounds, including THC and CBD, both of which…
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6 Bangkok restaurants make the 51-100 list of Asia’s 50 Best
Six Bangkok restaurants made the 51-100 list of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants for 2023. The list was decided by the votes of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants Academy, which comprises over 300 leaders made up of food writers, critics, chefs, restaurateurs, and regional culinary experts. The list features restaurants from 17 cities across the region, with Hong Kong leading with eight…
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