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Things to do in Thailand—adventure, culture, and leisure activities for every traveller. Discover top attractions, must-visit destinations, and local hotspots with The Thaiger, your trusted Thailand travel guide.
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Sponsored How to reduce out-of-pocket medical expenses in Thailand?
Managing medical expenses in Thailand is important as healthcare costs continue to rise. The country’s healthcare system includes both public and private options, but even with the Universal Coverage Scheme (UCS) for citizens, many still face high out-of-pocket medical expenses....
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Unlimited Drinks, Iconic Views: Chao Phraya Booze Cruise
Imagine a night where Bangkok’s city lights reflect on the water as you cruise along the Chao Phraya River. The Chao Phraya Booze Cruise offers a simple but fun way to enjoy Bangkok from the water. With unlimited drinks, music, and a relaxed setting, this cruise is ideal for people looking to unwind with friends, meet new people, and take…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 6 to 8)
June in Bangkok is off to a lively start, with a packed calendar of art, music, food and community-driven happenings. Pride events can be found every where around the city, there’s craft beer on tap, ocean-inspired art to explore, and even a charity gala if you’re feeling fancy. Here’s what to check out this weekend. 7 Things to do in…
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What to do in Bangkok this June 2025
Didn’t we just celebrate the New Year? Somehow, it’s already June, and as you can expect, Bangkok is full of events to match the mid-year energy. From live music to anime exhibitions and thought-provoking art shows, there’s plenty to keep your weekends (and weekdays) interesting this month. Here are our round up of the best events happening in Bangkok this…
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Bangkok Pride events 2025: Where to celebrate Pride Month
Pride Month is here and Bangkok’s not holding back. With marriage equality finally within reach, there’s a real sense that the city’s ready to make history. The streets are louder, the outfits bolder, and the calendar packed with everything from sweaty all-nighters to river cruises, art shows, and rooftop cocktails. Here are the best parties, events, performances, and all things…
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THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2025 returns with a glimpse into the future of food
THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2025 has landed at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, and with it comes the most ambitious showcase of food innovation and culinary trends in Asia. The food exhibition brings together over 3,100 exhibitors from 50+ countries, all converging on Bangkok to map the future of food and beverage. Organised by Thailand’s Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP)…
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Top 5 kid-friendly experiences on Koh Samui
Experiencing Koh Samui with kids may just offer an adventure of a lifetime. The award-winning island, located in the Gulf of Thailand, features many educational activities set against the backdrop of a tropical paradise, Ann Carter writes. The island’s kid-friendly establishments focus on educational opportunities that blend a sense of community, nature-themed activities, and creative outlets. Koh Samui is where…
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Sun, sea, and soda: Gourmet Bar Hat Tham Phang on Koh Si Chang is too pretty to stay a secret
If you haven’t been to Koh Si Chang in a while, or ever, this is your sign. This sleepy little island off the Chonburi coast just got a caffeine jolt in the form of Gourmet Bar Hat Tham Phang. Perched just steps from the newly revamped Hat Tham Phang Beach, the café is the latest opening from Novotel Marina Sriracha…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 16 to 18)
The rainy season has officially clocked in, and Bangkok’s skies are giving us their moody best with heavy showers and surprise drizzles. But don’t let the forecast keep you in. This weekend’s lineup is too good to miss, rain or shine. From late-night flea markets that turn into dance parties to book sales, here are the 11 best things to…
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What to do in Bangkok this May 2025
Bangkok doesn’t do boring, and this month is proof of that. May might be the start of the low season, but there’s nothing low-key about the city’s event calendar. You’ll find Thai art reimagined at riverside galleries, DJs spinning in food courts, and chefs turning regional Japanese dishes into edible love letters. Here’s everything worth leaving the house (and braving…
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Attack on Titan FINAL Exhibition debuts at Bangkok’s CentralWorld
The Attack on Titan FINAL exhibition opens May 7 at Bangkok’s CentralWorld and runs until June 18, offering eight immersive zones for fans of the globally popular anime and manga series. Since its debut in 2009, Attack on Titan has sold over 140 million manga copies worldwide and is one of the top 10 bestselling manga series. The anime is…
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Are there family-friendly activities at Jungceylon Phuket?
If you thought Patong was all about nightlife and neon, well, you’re wrong. Right opposite Bangla Road, you’ll find Jungceylon Phuket, a family-friendly shopping mall that offers far more than retail therapy. The mall may be affectionately known as the Oasis of Shopping, but it’s also an oasis for families. With engaging attractions for toddlers, teens, and everyone in between,…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 2 to 4)
Movie festivals, Star Wars day, Cinco de Mayo… Bangkok is booked and busy this weekend. The only question is: how many versions of you are available to attend? With the hot season still in full swing, the city isn’t slowing down. The skies might be teasing rain, but that hasn’t stopped anyone from heading out. Indoor plans are your best…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 25 to 27)
We’ve made it to the last weekend of April! This month has been nothing short of a kaleidoscope. Songkran soaked us, Easter brought the pastels, Earth Day brought us closer to nature, and the city’s galleries have been throwing open their doors for art exhibitions like it’s a full-time job. And just when you thought it might be time to…
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Experience the best of tropical fruits at Siam Paragon’s Tropical Fruit Parade
Siam Paragon, a top destination for Thais and visitors from across the globe, in collaboration with Gourmet Market, proudly presents Siam Paragon Tropical Fruit Parade 2025, one of Thailand’s most anticipated tropical fruit festivals. The event celebrates the richness of Thailand’s fruit harvest, featuring rare durian varieties and premium tropical fruits from across the country. Taking place from April 25…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 18 to 20)
If you think Bangkok is calming down post-Songkran, you’re mistaken. The city is calling your name this weekend, with its usual heady mix of parties, healing sessions, and art exhibitions. And if you don’t want to stay home to hide from the heat, here’s what to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 18 to 20). 7 Things to do in…
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Where to experience Songkran in Koh Samui (2025)
Songkran, the Thai New Year, turns Thailand into a giant water park, and Koh Samui is no exception. This year, the island’s never looked better, still glowing from its starring role in The White Lotus Season 3. Now everyone wants a piece of the drama-soaked paradise. And whether you’re one of them, or you’ve been here all along because you’re…
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Where you can play Songkran in Chiang Mai (2025)
If you want the best Songkran, you go to Chiang Mai. That’s just how it is. The city turns into a wild, soaked playground, temples glittering in the sun, water guns locked and loaded, and everyone getting gloriously drenched. From temple fairs to DJ-fuelled street raves, this city knows how to throw a party with a little soul. Here’s where…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 11 to 13)
Bangkok is soaked in Songkran spirit this weekend, with water fights on every corner, soaked shirts, and tht chaotic joy only this city can pull off. But if you’re looking for something drier, slower, or just…different, there are also plenty to do this weekend. The city’s big enough for all kinds of events. From art openings to mellow brunches and late-night…
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Everything you need to know about Songkran
Thailand celebrates its very own new year every April with the world’s largest water festival, Songkran. It is when everyone, including children, adults, friends, and strangers, gathers to get soaked. Although it’s widely known as the water festival among many visitors, Songkran is actually deeply rooted in traditions. In fact, it’s one of the most important events in the Buddhist…
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Best places to eat in Bangkok this Songkran (2025)
Songkran is here, and like it or not, you’re in it. If you’re joining the splash fest, you’ll need fuel, and the best kind is the delicious kind. But even if you’re skipping the water fights, Songkran Season is still the perfect excuse to get out and eat in Bangkok. Plenty of restaurants around the city are serving up special menus…
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Care to Laugh, Laugh to Care: Charity comedy night for earthquake relief
Bangkok’s comedy community joins forces with local changemakers on Friday for a special event aimed at bringing a glimmer of hope to those affected by the recent earthquake in Mandalay, Myanmar. Care to Laugh, Laugh to Care is a charity comedy night where every laugh supports a life in need. The event will take place at Euphoria by Royal Queen…
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How to spend your Songkran at Hua Hin 2025
Are you looking for your ideal getaway for the upcoming Songkran Holidays? Do you fancy an escape to the beach? Hua Hin is a fantastic destination to visit in Thailand to celebrate Songkran. It is the nearest beach to Bangkok, only 3-4 hours drive away. So, save yourself some valuable time and travel expenses. Hua Hin is also a popular…
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Street art tours: Urban canvases around the world
If cities could talk, they’d probably use street art to tell their stories. While tourist landmarks tell you the official history, street murals reveal what’s really going on beneath the surface: the struggles, the joys, the creativity, and, above all, the soul of the city. In this article, we’ll take you through some of the best street art tours in…
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Top 5 Italian Restaurants in Bangkok
Bangkok excels at many things, but its Italian scene especially does not disappoint. Whether you’re craving pizza, pasta or bread, the city offers it all. As such, finding the best Italian restaurant in the city is no easy task. Luckily, we’ve rounded up the top 5 joints that serve the best Italian food in the city below. 5 Best Italian…
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Where to travel in Thailand in April [2025]
Travelling in Thailand is peak during April if you are looking for a real taste of summer. With high temperatures, amazing beaches, and exciting events, April is an amazing time to visit the country as a whole. Due to the temperature, conditions are ideal for visiting the more Southern Region of Thailand, containing ample opportunities to snorkel, island hop, scuba…
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Songkran essentials: What you need for an awesome water festival
Every April, Thailand erupts into the world’s biggest, wildest and wettest water fight. But Songkran, the Thai New Year, is more than just a massive street splash fest; it’s a celebration of renewal, tradition and togetherness. Recently recognized as a Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage, Songkran has deep roots in Thai culture. Traditionally, it was about honouring elders, visiting temples, and…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 28 to 30)
Bangkok isn’t the kind of place that lets you sit still. There’s always something. A gallery opening, a rooftop party, a market you swear you’ve never seen before. The city hums with possibility, and choosing just one thing to do feels like picking a favourite star in the sky. Should you lose yourself in an art exhibition? Chase new flavours?…
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Where to celebrate Songkran 2025 in Phuket
Songkran in Phuket is chaotic in the best way possible, with water flying from every direction, music blasting, and the whole island turning into one big street party. Everyone, from locals and tourists to the occasional bewildered bystander, gets swept into the madness, surrendering to the simple joy of an island-wide water fight. If you’re still unsure about where to…
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The 10 must-try restaurants at Jungceylon Patong, Phuket
Did you know that Phuket’s largest shopping mall is a foodie’s dream, too? Yes, in addition to a wide range of shops and entertainment options, Jungceylon Phuket is also a food hotspot. You can start the day with rich, aromatic coffee and a flaky croissant, break for a steaming bowl of boat noodles, and end the night with fresh-off-the-grill seafood…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 21 to 23)
Answering the question “What should I do in Bangkok this weekend?” is never easy. With so much happening all the time, choosing just one thing can feel impossible. And sometimes, the sheer number of options leaves you so overwhelmed that you end up doing… absolutely nothing. If that sounds familiar, consider this a way out. We’ve gathered the best things…
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