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    New in July: Save 10% for life on family health plans in Thailand

    Cigna has a special offer this July for families in Thailand. When you sign up three or more people on a family health plan, you will save 10% on your premiums for life. This deal helps you get affordable, high-quality...

  • 5 glamping hotels in Thailand for a luxurious night under the stars

    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…

  • Chulalongkorn combats cancer in lab animals with plant-based antibody

    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…

  • 8 things to do correctly in Thailand

    8 things to do correctly in Thailand

    Thailand is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, and it’s easy to see why. The country boasts natural beauty, an interesting culture, delicious food, energetic nightlife, and more. However, like any country around the globe, the Land of Smiles also has some shady corners with unsafe activities. Of course, if you’re new to the country, you…

  • A visitor’s guide to ethical elephant sanctuaries in Thailand

    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.…

  • 5 best restaurants to dine at Asiatique

    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…

  • Must-visit Pad Krapao restaurants in Bangkok

    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…

  • 10 best restaurants in Silom, Bangkok

    10 best restaurants in Silom, Bangkok

    You may know Silom as Bangkok’s bustling business district but let us tell you a little (not-so) secret: this corner of the world doubles up as an absolute paradise for culinary aficionados as the day turns into night. With a blend of Thai and international fine dining restaurants, charming cafes, and revered street food joints, it’s safe to say the…

  • Awesome places to visit in Northern Thailand besides Chiang Mai

    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…

  • Meat madness: Thai food blogger conquers Burger King’s 100-patty challenge

    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…

  • Best restaurants in Pattaya with breathtaking views

    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…

  • TAT unveils revolutionary Meaningful Wellness Travel programs

    TAT unveils revolutionary Meaningful Wellness Travel programs

    Embarking on a wellness journey in the 21st century has taken a significant turn as people across the globe seek deeper meaning in their lives. Meaningful Wellness Travel has emerged in the realm of wellness tourism, reflecting the aspirations of post-Covid wellness travellers who yearn for more than just a spa retreat. Travellers are seeking a transformative voyage that nurtures…

  • Burger King Thailand’s meaty masterpiece: Bun-believable triple patty delight for carnivores

    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…

  • Bun-believable! Burger King Thailand takes it to the next level with real burgers that ketchup to your cravings

    Bun-believable! Burger King Thailand takes it to the next level with real burgers that ketchup to your cravings

    In response to the positive feedback received for the Real Cheeseburger, Burger King Thailand delighted its fans by teasing them with a variety of real burgers from real bun burgers to real ketchup burgers. Many netizens tickled by Burger King’s latest suggestions requested the menu items to be available for real. Burger King Thailand last week rocked the fast food…

  • Soi Dogs 4 Soi Dogs: Music and humanity unite for animal welfare

    Soi Dogs 4 Soi Dogs: Music and humanity unite for animal welfare

    The upcoming Soi Dogs 4 Soi Dogs event, a charity initiative spearheaded by local music communities, is set to lend a helping hand to non-profit organisations working tirelessly to prevent animal cruelty and neglect. By harnessing the power of music and communal solidarity, the event aims to heighten awareness of these critical issues and bolster the efforts of the organisations…

  • Mango lovers! Here are the best mango dessert places in Bangkok

    Mango lovers! Here are the best mango dessert places in Bangkok

    For those who really enjoy eating tropical fruits, Bangkok is an ideal location for fruity desserts – especially desserts including mango. These recommended shops masterfully combine the innovative craftsmanship of Thai chefs and succulent mangoes to create irresistible sweet delights. Join us as we delve into the best mango dessert spots within Bangkok’s culinary realm. 8 mango dessert shops for…

  • How to plan the perfect trip to Thailand

    How to plan the perfect trip to Thailand

    You might wonder, just as your neighbour is apt to, why Thailand is the talk of the town in the holiday destinations line-up. A peek at the postcards or a quick scroll through social media and voila! You’re practically drowning in glossy shots of grand vistas, tropical beaches that scream ‘paradise found’, verdant jungles that would make Tarzan weep, a…

  • Top 5 kids clubs and classes in Bangkok 2024

    Top 5 kids clubs and classes in Bangkok 2024

    Seeing your tiny humans grapple with a new skill or unravelling a new-found interest is an unparalleled joy, isn’t it? Now, if you happen to live in Bangkok, consider yourself blessed. This city is aplenty with remarkable kid’s clubs and educational classes designed to not just foster growth but also wellness, and of course, the all-crucial element of joy. So,…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 14 – 16)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 14 – 16)

    Are you ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Bangkok, where art and beauty intertwine? Explore the city’s captivating art scene and indulge in its rich heritage. Discover the wonders of the underwater world and nature through mesmerising aquariums and lush green spaces. Take your best friends on an unforgettable adventure where you can experience up-close encounters with…

  • The Benefits of a Bone Marrow Transplant

    The Benefits of a Bone Marrow Transplant

    There’s no denying the truth: A Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) is one of the most promising, game-changing medical advances of our time. It delivers real hope to those barraged by illnesses such as leukemia, lymphoma and aplastic anemia, as well as a range of immune deficiency disorders. Sharp-witted Thailand has swiftly positioned itself as a global leader in this field,…

  • Adrenaline rush at Bangkok’s best go-kart racing venues

    Adrenaline rush at Bangkok’s best go-kart racing venues

    Bangkok is filled with historical sites that attractively meld traditional and modern styles. However, Adrenaline Junkies need the thrill and seek out opportunities to feel the rush, and Bangkok has exactly that. Racing fans can feel the adrenaline rush as Bangkok has its go-kart racing scene as well, with accessible and amazing venues to drive in. Along with that, the…

  • The Benefits of Prostate Cancer Treatment in Thailand

    The Benefits of Prostate Cancer Treatment in Thailand

    Prostate Cancer Treatment in Thailand involves a comprehensive diagnosis involving the cancer’s stage, size, and location, the patient’s overall health, and a consideration of potential treatment risks. After careful evaluation, a bespoke treatment plan is curated, enhancing therapy effectiveness and patient comfort. The primary treatment methods include surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy, tailored according to the individual’s specific health condition.…

  • Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment with CyberKnife Technology

    Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment with CyberKnife Technology

    Despite significant advancements in medical science, cancer remains a leading cause of death worldwide. Traditional treatments, such as chemotherapy and surgery, often come with debilitating side effects and lengthy recovery periods. However, a groundbreaking technology innovative enough to revolutionize cancer treatment is now available in Thailand – CyberKnife treatment. CyberKnife treatment is a non-intrusive alternative suitable for treating both malignant…

  • What to Expect When Undergoing ACL Surgery in Thailand

    What to Expect When Undergoing ACL Surgery in Thailand

    A ligament injury, particularly Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL), is a common medical condition seen among athletes and people with physically demanding jobs. Precision, expertise, and advanced techniques are the need of the hour for a successful surgery and postoperative recovery. Thailand, known for its top-notch medical infrastructure and high-ranking surgeons, is an ideal destination for an ACL surgery. ACL’s primary…

  • Burger King Thailand launches ‘Real Cheeseburger’ with 20 layers of cheese

    Burger King Thailand launches ‘Real Cheeseburger’ with 20 layers of cheese

    Burger King Thailand got innovative and launched a new burger without meat called the “Real Cheeseburger” offering cheese lovers burger buns with 20 slices of pure American cheese. The burger is now available for 109 baht, down from the original price of 380 baht. The new burger almost immediately went viral on Thai social media platforms due to the thick…

  • Top 5 Gyms in Bangkok

    Top 5 Gyms in Bangkok

    Bangkok’s fitness scene is just as lively as its culture, food scene, and nightlife. There is no shortage of excellent gyms in Bangkok to help you stay active amid the hustle of daily life. However, with so many choices, finding the right one to suit your needs can be difficult. More importantly, if you’re going to spend your money and…

  • The pinkest restaurants and cafes in Bangkok for a Barbie-themed night out

    The pinkest restaurants and cafes in Bangkok for a Barbie-themed night out

    Turn on your screen, scroll through the internet; it’s impossible to not notice that the world is going pink – all thanks to the upcoming Barbie movie by Greta Gerwig. Starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, the movie is set to hit cinemas in Bangkok on 19 July. But the fun isn’t just in watching trailers and waiting for release day.…

  • Explore the top 5 cheesecake shops in Bangkok

    Explore the top 5 cheesecake shops in Bangkok

    Get ready to go on a cheesy adventure as we discover the top five locations for scrumptious cheesecake in Bangkok. The city offers an abundance of delectable cheesecake options for you to devour. Brace yourself for an explosion of velvety textures, captivating flavours, and striking visual presentation as we dig into the city’s prime cheesecake spots. 5 cheesecake spots in…

  • Indulge in Steamed Korean Abalone at Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant

    Indulge in Steamed Korean Abalone at Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant

    Experience a taste of refined Cantonese culinary tradition at Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant, located in Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit. The restaurant joyfully unveils their new Dish of the Month, from July to August 2023: Steamed Live Korean Abalone with Glass Noodles and Minced Garlic in Soya Sauce. Bringing to the plate unparalled delicacy Executive Chinese Chef, Lam Kok Weng, personifies…

  • Maintaining a healthy gastrointestinal tract with Bumrungrad International Hospital

    Maintaining a healthy gastrointestinal tract with Bumrungrad International Hospital

    A healthy gastrointestinal tract is vital for overall well-being. The gastrointestinal tract, commonly referred to as the GI tract or digestive tract, is a long, muscular tube that extends from the mouth to the… well, the other end. Its crucial job is to break down food into nutrients that the body can absorb. As our lifestyles evolve in an ever-changing,…

  • Chiropractic Adjustment and Treatment in Thailand: What You Need to Know

    Chiropractic Adjustment and Treatment in Thailand: What You Need to Know

    Chiropractic Adjustment in Thailand: What You Need to Know Chiropractic Adjustment is a well-recognized and proven treatment involving spinal manipulation aimed at restoring mobility and enhancing the body’s overall functionality. Performed by qualified chiropractors, this procedure involves a controlled, quick directional thrust into a spinal joint, either through hands or a small instrument. In addition to chiropractors, physical therapists, and…