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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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Do foreigners get free healthcare in Thailand?
Thailand’s healthcare system is well-regarded across Southeast Asia, with options ranging from public hospitals to world-class private facilities. But when it comes to foreign residents or tourists, healthcare access isn’t as straightforward. So, do foreigners get free healthcare in Thailand?...
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The growing popularity of traditional Chinese medicine among western tourists
PRESS RELEASE Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has become increasingly popular among western tourists visiting Thailand and other Asian countries where TCM is widely practised and easily accessible. Western tourists are often attracted to TCM for various reasons, including its perceived effectiveness, natural remedies, and holistic approach to health and wellness. At Chinglian TCM Clinic which is located next to Ratchathewi…
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Thai tea ranked 7th in the world’s best non-alcohol drinks’ list
TasteAtlas ranked Thai tea in seventh place in the travel guide platform’s top 100 Best Rated Non-alcoholic Beverages in the World. TasteAtlas website is an online food atlas or food guide that provides information on traditional and authentic dishes from all over the world. Users can search for interesting dishes by region, country, or ingredient, and users can suggest dishes…
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Mesmerising cultural festival coming up in central Thailand
A mesmerising cultural festival is coming up in central Thailand. The 36th Phra Nakhon Khiri Festival is set to take place in Phetchaburi province from March 17 to 26, and it is an event not to be missed. The annual festival celebrates the rich history and traditions of the region and will be held around Phra Nakhon Khiri park, also…
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Coffee and craft beer festival coming to this seaside Thai town
A coffee and craft beer festival is coming to Thailand’s seaside town of Cha-am, located in the Petchaburi province. Those looking for a unique festival that celebrates two of the world’s most popular drinks can head to Cha-am from March 17 to 19 for the Sun Coffee and Moon Craft festival. The festival will be held at Hua Hin One,…
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Love is in the air at these 5 most romantic restaurants in Bangkok
Looking for a romantic dining experience in Thailand? Look no further. Bangkok is known for its exceptional cuisine, and the country boasts a diverse range of romantic restaurants, each with its own unique charm. From European style fine dining to luxurious city rooftops, Thailand’s capital has something to offer every type of couple. Join us as we explore the most…
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Discover inner peace at the best temples for meditation retreat in Thailand
Hey, you! Are you tired of the hustle and bustle of the city? Are you looking for a way to escape the daily grind and find your inner peace? Then pack your bags and head to Thailand. It’s not only the land of smiles, but also the land of meditation and mindfulness! If you want to try meditation, Thailand boasts…
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Over 50% of Bangkok’s population are fatties!
According to health experts, more than 50% of Bangkok’s population are fatties and believe there is a pressing need to address the health of lard-arsed residents not only in the capital but throughout the Kingdom of Thailand. Fortunately, there are people out there who care and want to prevent the fat people of Bangkok, and Thailand, from getting fatter and…
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A fun-filled adventure: Visiting top amusement parks in Thailand
Still don’t know where to go for your next holiday in Thailand? Why not try to go to a theme park? An amusement and theme park with an interest in Thailand could be a great way to showcase the culture and attractions of Thailand in a fun and exciting way. Here are some of the best amusement and theme parks…
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Smuggled cigarettes hazardous to health – Thai Tobacco Trade Association
Thailand is choking under a cloud of illegal, untaxed smoke from smuggled cigarettes, according to the tobacco industry. Thai Tobacco Trade Association (TTTA) director Thanyasarun Sangthong is worried about the health of the nation’s children. Only genuine cigarettes can keep them safe, she says. Double trouble Sales of smuggled cigarettes have increased online due to low operational costs – paying…
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Carnival Magic Phuket celebrates all things Thailand
Sponsored Are you ready to experience the magic of Thailand in a different way? Come and explore Carnival Magic — the Magical Kingdom of Lights in Phuket! This 40-acre nighttime Thai carnival-inspired theme park offers a truly unique experience. At Carnival Magic, you’ll find attractions not found elsewhere in the world. One of the highlights is the world’s largest indoor…
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Sierra and Sahara – Thailand’s search-and-rescue superstars
Two golden retrievers from Thailand’s Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team are starring in the international efforts following the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. The death toll from the 7.8-magnitude quake and aftershocks that hit southern Turkey and northern Syria on February 6 rose to more than 41,000 on Wednesday, with millions more lost or homeless in both countries. Two…
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Shop and share at the 56th Diplomatic Red Cross Bazaar
Mark your shopping calendar as the annual charity shopping fair “56th Diplomatic Red Cross Bazaar” is approaching. This fund-raising event is organized by the Thai Red Cross Society in close cooperation with the spouses of diplomats and their embassies based in Thailand. On offer are signature items and quality products from around the world and a plethora of goods at…
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Say ‘I do’ in paradise: Top wedding hotels in Phuket
With its crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and lush greenery, Phuket is the perfect destination to say “I do” and start your happily ever after. But with so many wedding hotels to choose from, it can be overwhelming to pick the perfect one. That’s why we’ve done the research for you and compiled a list of the top wedding hotels…
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Eco-friendly and sustainable living in Thailand: The best of both worlds
Are you looking for the perfect holiday destination that has both eco-friendly and sustainable living options? Look no further than Thailand! This Southeast Asian country is home to some of the most sustainable and eco-friendly communities in the world. From lush forests to stunning beaches, Thailand has something for everyone. With its diverse wildlife, rich culture, and diverse landscapes, it’s…
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Exploring the natural beauty of Thailand: Hikes and outdoor adventures
“The Land of Smiles” is an apt nickname for the beautiful country of Thailand, an idyllic destination full of natural wonders and cultural delights. But if you’re looking to get outside and explore the great outdoors, then you’d be hard pressed to find a better destination than Thailand. From lush green forests to breathtaking mountain views, Thailand is the perfect…
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The Crystal Grill House debuts at Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park
Press Release Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park and Asset World Corp Public Company Limited (AWC) is inviting guests to step into a glamorous world of gastronomy and mixology at The Crystal Grill House, a stylish departure from a traditional steak and seafood restaurant on the banks of the Chao Phraya, Bangkok’s historic “River of Kings.” Situated directly on the waterside…
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10 strains to try in Thailand’s booming cannabis scene
What is a cannabis strain? A cannabis strain is a specific variety of a cannabis plant that farmers selectively breed for their aroma, taste and potency. Most strains are put into three main categories sativa,indica & hybrid and are typically categorised based on their genetic lineage. Sativa strain has the property of activeness and stimulating effects while indica is known…
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Need to relax? Cannabis Thai Massage can soothe your mind, body, and soul
Over the past few years, many people have turned to alternative therapies to help manage their physical and mental health. A popular one of these is Thai massage. It is a unique practice that has been around for centuries. Moreover, it’s thought to bring the body and mind into harmony, while also providing an array of medicinal benefits. But, in…
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Exploring Bangkok: The 5 must-visit night markets (2023)
Bangkok has a vibrant nightlife and one of the best parts of this city is its night markets! Offering a range of foods, a variety of goods and wares as well as entertainment, these open-air bazaars make for an unforgettable experience. Below, we’ve compiled a list of the top 5 night markets in Bangkok that you must visit for a…
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Sip, savour, and get soused: A guide to Thai drinks you need to try
Thailand is a land of contrasts, and its drinks are no exception. From fresh and fruity non-alcoholic sippers to fiery and potent alcoholic concoctions, there’s a Thai drink out there to suit every taste. Whether you’re a teetotaler or a seasoned drinker, we’ve got you covered with this guide to Thai drinks. So, if you’re looking to expand your palate,…
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The thrill-seeker’s guide to Thailand adventures!
Thailand is a land of endless possibilities for adventure, with a range of activities that will get your heart racing and your adrenaline pumping. From skydiving to cave exploring, this country has something for everyone. So, get ready for an exciting ride, as we showcase the top 10 adventures in Thailand that you simply cannot miss! Scuba diving Thailand’s crystal-clear…
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Things to know about Thai culture
Thailand’s culture is a mixture of traditions and religions that all come together to form a unique and vibrant society. Here are a few things to know about Thai culture that will help anyone landing in the Land of Smiles get around and mix with the locals. Family Thai people typically consider family to be the most important aspect of…
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Plant-based Thai food tours NSW
“My message on plant-based Thai food is simple – if you can, try to incorporate more vegetables in your weekly routine, because it will change your life.” Thomas Thong and his wife run a food stall serving contemporary, plant-based Thai food. The stall travels throughout Australia’s New South Wales regularly. Thong’s parents lived in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge and…
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A guide to 5 romantic movies to watch on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is coming up next week, and whether you’re taken or single, the holiday can be a good time to reflect on love, romance, and relationships. Those spending their Valentine’s Day with a special someone will appreciate movies with sweet love stories and happy endings. Meanwhile, single people might enjoy movies with darker storylines, and reminders that they’re not…
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Say “I do” in style: The Top 5 Bangkok wedding venues to make your big day unforgettable 2023
Thinking about tying the knot in Bangkok? Then you’ve come to the right article! Bangkok has a wide range of wedding venues to fit every theme and budget. From botanical gardens to luxury hotels, you’re sure to find the perfect location to exchange your vows. So, without further ado, let’s dive into the top 5 Bangkok wedding venues! The Botanical…
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A Guide to Finding the Best Bites on the Streets: Thailand Street Food Hotspots
Thailand is a street food heaven, with endless options of tasty bites waiting to be discovered. From juicy grilled meats to savory noodles, street food in Thailand is a foodie’s dream. Get ready to explore the best street food hotspots across the land of smiles. Chatuchak Market, Bangkok This famous market is the largest outdoor market in the world, and…
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Owning pets for Thai people found to be increasingly popular
Owning pets for Thai people has been found to be increasingly popular, according to data from Euromonitor. Data from the site has indicated that the number of Thais who count pets as family members has increased by 3% from 2019 to 2022. The number is expected to continue to rise as more Thais take a liking to pets. In 2019,…
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Is kaeng som the worst dish in Thailand?
Is an innocent soup, kaeng som, really the worst dish in Thailand? Thai foodies have, once again, taken the bait set for them by another bizarre “Best of” listicle generated by the unsupervised children working at Taste Atlas. This week’s deliberately insulting clickbait is a listicle called 100 Worst-Rated Dishes in the World, and the chosen dish of despair for…
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Krabi for couples – 10 things to do
There is a lot of fun in Krabi for couples – everything from tranquil beaches to adventures in nature, indulgent massages and amazing fine dining with rooftop views. Dazzling white sands, uninterrupted turquoise waters, stunning mangroves, and to-die-for dining will leave lovers gasping for more. Whatever your idea of romance, Krabi has something for everyone. Krabi for couples – Romance in Krabi…
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8 Thai Desserts You’ll Regret Not Trying Before You Die
When it comes to desserts, Thailand is a paradise. From sweet to savory, there’s something for everyone. Whether you like it hot and spicy or cold and creamy, the range of Thai desserts and sweets are guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth. However, there are some that are so delicious, you will regret not trying them before you die. Here’s…
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