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Sponsored How one hospital visit in Thailand could cost more than your whole trip
Thailand is a favourite spot for travellers who want to enjoy more while spending less. From cheap street food to low-cost hotels and fun attractions, it’s easy to stretch your budget here. But there’s one thing many people don’t think...
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Where to spend Christmas Eve in Phuket 2021
Have you already made plans for your Christmas Celebration? If not then you have come to the right place! Everyone enjoys the holidays because of the delicious food and joyful gatherings. With Christmas just around the corner, we have compiled a list of the nicest spots on the island to spend some memorable Christmas time with your friends or family.…
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Where to spend Christmas Eve in Bangkok 2021
It is the most festive and exciting time of the year with a dazzle of Christmas and New Year decorations. One of the best things about holidays is the food, so it’s imperative to find a great place to eat. The good news is that there are various cuisines and dining options available to you on Christmas Eve here in…
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Top 5 places to enjoy Christmas brunch in Bangkok 2021
Looking for the ideal place to spend Christmas with your loved ones? Bangkok transforms into a holiday wonderland throughout the festive season, with twinkling lights, seasonal decorations, and pride of place at the city’s most prominent landmarks. We assist you in making preparations to enjoy your time with friends and family so prepare to be enthralled by the numerous Christmas…
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Vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Bangkok | VIDEO
Even a few years ago, a list of the best vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Bangkok would have somewhat lacked. Now, more and more plant-based establishments are appearing in the city, with the vegan movement growing each year. Natty goes on a quick trip of some of her favourite vegan haunts. But there’s plenty of others around the city as…
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Bug-eating challenge with Natty, feat. Mark Abbott | VIDEO
Eaten bugs and insects in Thailand? You’ve probably seen the fried up bugs being sold in the local market. But do you have the stomach to challenge yourself to eat the famous Thai bugs? Join Natty as she challenges guest Mark Abbott to a bug eating challenge. Who wins? Find out in our latest Thailand Challenge. Eating insects in Thailand…
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Only Thai UFC fighter beaten in Las Vegas
Thai professional mixed martial artist Loma Lookboonmee was beaten at a UFC event on Saturday. The fight was held in Las Vegas, where Loma faced Mexican opponent Lupita Godinez at UFC Fight Night 198. Loma is the first and only Thai to compete in the American mixed martial arts promotion company Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Thailand has a rich martial…
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Top 5 alternatives to liposuction in Thailand
You’ve dieted and you’ve exercised, yet those stubborn bulges in certain areas of your body just won’t go away. You want to take it to the next step by getting a fat reduction procedure, but you don’t want to go under the knife and get liposuction. So, what’s your option? Thanks to the advancement of technology, there are less painful…
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Top 5 things you need to know about Koh Lanta, Krabi
Koh Lanta is a stunning picturesque island off the coast of Krabi, Thailand. Its lengthy coastline is home to about a dozen beaches, some of which are regarded as the best in the country. All the beaches have their own distinct charm and vibe. At Koh Lanta, you’ll find several tranquil and gorgeous beaches, all known for their picturesque sunsets…
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Top 5 fat reduction procedures in Thailand
Everyone wants to look and feel their best. But despite our best efforts to get our desired body shape, some unwanted fat may persist. It seems like no amount of exercise or diet can burn these stubborn bulges of fat. Today, however, people are flying all the way to Thailand to eliminate this problem through fat reduction procedures. These procedures…
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National Park featuring Thailand’s highest peak reopens
Chiang Mai’s famous Doi Inthanon National Park is scheduled to reopen today after being closed for months due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Doi Inthanon is Thailand’s highest peak. Visitors arrived at the park gates as early as 5am, where they had to undergo a Covid screening before being allowed in. The national park is the home of the Doi Inthanon…
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Thailand hospitals: everything you need to know
Thailand is known for its high standard of healthcare. The country is home to world-class hospitals with state-of-the-art equipment and skilled doctors who received their training abroad. Although the standard of healthcare is generally high, not every hospital in Thailand offers the same thing. There’s a range in quality among hospitals; some are definitely better than others. As a foreigner,…
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A guide to getting dental implants in Thailand
The rising costs of dental implants (and dental treatment in general) in many countries causes people to seek more affordable dental work abroad. Thailand is among the most popular options for those who face unaffordable dental implants in their home country. Travelling to another country for dental implants is not something to be taken lightly. You want to be sure…
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How to choose the right hospital for medical tourism in Thailand
For many years before the pandemic, Thailand has been one of the top medical tourism destinations. After closing its borders for so many months, the country is finally accepting international medical tourists again. If you’ve decided to make Thailand your medical travel destination, the next thing you should do is decide which hospital in the country you should pick. Selecting a…
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Top tips on having lip fillers in Thailand
Thailand is one of the best countries to go to for lip fillers. Every year, thousands of people arrive in this beautiful country to get voluptuous and plump lips. If you’re one of the people who’s planning to go to the Land of Smiles to get lip fillers, then there’s a lot of things you need to do to prepare…
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5 reasons why having a Brazilian Butt Lift in Thailand is a good idea
Hourglass figure with a contoured bum is always seen as attractive for many people. While some people can achieve their dream body by doing squats and lunges in the gym, others might need extra effort to get it. Fortunately, Thailand offers an excellent solution for the not-so-lucky ones: high-quality and affordable Brazilian butt lift. Brazilian butt lift, or BBL for…
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8 things you need to prepare before a vasectomy in Thailand
A vasectomy is an effective form of permanent birth control without any excessive risks. It’s a safe and straightforward procedure. However, like many other surgical procedures, the anticipation of getting a vasectomy can be stressful for some men, especially when they’re doing it abroad. Once you’ve decided to move forward and do the procedure in Thailand, there are several things…
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Bangkok’s most interesting museums
Bangkok has many places that are quite interesting, and for those who like a bit of history, its museums don’t disappoint. From outdoor wonderlands with rich, cultural finds, to indoor adventures into Thailand’s past, we have selected some of the city’s top museums in which to see. 1. National Museum King Rama V founded the National Museum back in 1887,…
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Bangkok’s best restaurants for epic skyline views
Bangkok’s skyline is that of glittering temples, and skyscrapers set among the iconic Chao Phraya River. For those visiting this magical city, dining among the epic skyline during the day or evening is always a treat. Certainly, there are a few restaurants that stand out among them all as they offer a fusion of the best cuisines and views. Here,…
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5 things you need to know before having IVF treatment in Thailand
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is an expensive fertility treatment that can put many couples in debt. And with a low global success rate of under 50%, getting the procedure can be a difficult decision. That’s why a lot of people choose to undergo the procedure in Thailand to save up more money. But besides the lower costs of treatments, Thailand…
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What is Moo Kata and how does it work?
Moo kata is now one of the most popular styles of Thai eating in the Land of Smiles – and probably the rest of the world. But what is it? How does it work? And why is it so popular? If you’re new to moo kata, we’ve answered some of your questions below, including how to enjoy moo kata like…
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Top tips on getting dental veneers in Thailand
Have you finally made your mind and decided to let Thai dentists work their magic on your teeth? Veneers can repair chipped, stained, and cracked teeth. They can really improve the look of your teeth and give you the perfect smile. However, they can be pretty expensive. That’s why a lot of people opt to go to Thailand to cut…
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Learn how to eat like a local – Thai table manner
Like all cultures in the world, Thailand has its own customs and rules when it comes to eating. Whether you’re invited to dinner in a Thai local’s house, eating with new Thai friends, attending a business lunch with Thais, or dining in a Thai restaurant, it’s a great idea to pay attention and follow basic table manner. You don’t have…
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Unique souvenirs to buy in Chiang Mai markets and night markets
If you’re bringing an empty suitcase for souvenirs to Thailand, Chiang Mai is the best destination for you. Known as the handicraft capital of Thailand and filled with lively night markets, shopping in Chiang Mai is always a fun thing to do. You can find everything from silk and traditional clothing to hand carved soaps and silverware. But with so…
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12 job opportunities for foreigners in Thailand
Thanks to its relaxed lifestyle, relatively lower cost of living, and vibrant culture, Thailand is a magnet for expats. However, the job market isn’t completely wide open for foreigners. The Thai government has made some restrictions on the types of jobs available to foreigners, and you need a work permit and the right type of visa to work in the…
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Thailand’s most magical festival: Yi Peng
Northern Thailand’s lantern festival, Yi Peng, is perhaps the most magical festival in the world. Not only is this festival enchanting, but it’s loaded with religious and cultural significance. Thus, it’s a great way for travelers to learn more about Thailand’s rich culture and traditions. If you’ve been dreaming about witnessing this mesmerising event with your own eyes, here is…
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The most popular Northern Thai dishes
Each region in Thailand offers a distinct and unique variety of dishes. Some of Thailand’s most delicious dishes come from the northern part of the country. Set among mountain valleys with a cool climate, Northern Thai Food is highly influenced by Burmese cuisines. In addition, it’s relatively mellow compared to Northeastern (Isaan) cuisine. Below, we’ve compiled some of our favourite…
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Criteria for blood donation won’t relax to allow LGBTQ donations
Despite calls from equality activists, the National Blood Centre said that they will not relax blood donation criteria to allow donations from the LGBTQ community, particularly gay men. The statement made yesterday said that the centre was not ready to relax criteria for high-risk groups though they empathise with the LGBTQ community’s desire to help. It should be noted that…
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Local resturants you can’t miss when travelling to Ayutthaya
Thailand’s former capital, Ayutthaya, is home to several magnificent temples and has a diverse cultural and culinary heritage. As many travellers are unsure what to eat in Ayutthaya, this article will assist you in locating Ayutthaya’s regional specialities, ensuring that you not only have a memorable cultural experience, but also a memorable food experience in this magnificent city. Below we…
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Top business and investment opportunities in Thailand
Investing in Thailand has many perks as the country is well on its way to modernisation. With an international community that has its own wants and needs, you can be sure to find a niche that will make you money. Here, we have the best businesses and investment opportunities in Thailand listed below. Thailand’s Top Business and Investment Opportunities 1.…
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Best of Bangkok attractions that cost next to nothing
If you are looking for cheap things to do in Bangkok, you can look no further. Here, we have the best of Bangkok attractions that cost little to nothing for tourists. From outdoor markets and parks to indoor, themed shopping malls, tourists will love this list of budget-friendly Bangkok attractions! Top Bangkok Attractions To See For Next To Nothing 1.…
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