Things To Do
Unleash the thrill-seeker within as you explore the best things to do in Thailand. From adventurous outdoor escapades and immersive cultural experiences to leisurely pursuits and beyond, our guide covers the Land of Smiles’ most engaging activities and attractions, tailored to travelers with diverse interests. Stay informed about must-visit destinations and local hotspots to make the most out of your time.
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Sponsored Retiring in Thailand: Why and how health insurance is crucial for your golden years
Thailand offers an ideal setting for retirees with its tropical climate, warm hospitality, and affordable living. But enjoying your golden years to the fullest means planning for health coverage. Here’s a complete guide on why health insurance is essential for...
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‘Smokin’ Jo ready to heat up the ring against Bampara at ONE 170
“Smokin” Jo Nattawut is set to face Bampara Kouyate in a crucial featherweight bout at ONE 170 on January 24, 2025, at Impact Arena in Bangkok. This high-stakes contest will see the Thai star defend his No.2 spot in the divisional rankings against the No.4-ranked Frenchman. The 35 year old has been a standout in ONE Championship since joining in…
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ROGUES unveils exclusive night of The Asian Journey Guest Shift event
ROGUES, a bold fusion of Asian-inspired flavours and the timeless elegance of art deco design, is set to make its mark as one of Bangkok’s premier cocktail destinations. Its striking interior features luxurious red leather seating, gleaming golden accents, and deep green walls, ROGUES exudes a vintage allure that harks back to the opulent jazz age. Here, the art of…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 22 to 24)
Who’s ready for the weekend? We certainly are! The toughest choice in Bangkok is often deciding where to go, with the city constantly alive with exciting events. From raves and festivals to brunches and art exhibitions, there’s always something happening. Below, we’ve handpicked the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (22–24 November). If you’re still deciding where to…
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Where to celebrate Thanksgiving in Bangkok 2024
Are you planning to spend thanksgiving in Bangkok? Although Thanksgiving is not widely celebrated in Thailand, that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a traditional turkey dinner with all the trimmings, plus a slice of good ol’ American pie. After all, Bangkok is a melting pot of cultures, one that is full of amazing restaurants. For some, celebrating Thanksgiving in Thailand…
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DOTOY X JUNGCEYLON launches Angel Boy to art toy fans’ delight
Jungceylon creates a new landmark, collaborating with Korean artist DOTOY, launching Angel Boy to the delight of art toy enthusiasts worldwide with aims to boost tourism in Phuket. Prawit Janyasittikul, Chief Executive Officer of Phuket Square Co., Ltd., which operates Jungceylon Shopping Centre in Patong, Phuket, spoke on the importance of the event and the collaboration. “Jungceylon is a must-visit…
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Molly Factory Studio partners with Siam Center and Siam Paragon to host art-toy event
Molly Factory Studio, in collaboration with Siam Paragon and Siam Center, proudly presents the world debut of the giant-sized characters CryBunny and CryTeddy. This exclusive event will take place from tomorrow, November 20 to December 1, at Siam Paragon and Siam Center. These highly anticipated art toy event among collectors and art toy enthusiasts, promises to offer an unparalleled experience, reinforcing Siam Paragon and Siam Center…
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Gaysorn Village holds a magnificent finale to 2024 with ‘The Festiville Winter Garden’
Gaysorn Village, Bangkok’s premier lifestyle and placemaking destination, closes 2024 with a grand celebration of joy and holiday spirit. The Gaysorn Christmas Village 2024 transforms this iconic location into a festive wonderland with the enchanting theme of The Festiville Winter Garden. This year’s concept blends the elegance of European garden design with the warmth of timeless Christmas traditions, creating a…
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Top 6 floating markets in Bangkok (2024)
Bangkok’s floating markets are a great way to experience a slice of the city’s culture. As many travellers come to the capital to take in the scenery of ancient temples, missing out on a floating market experience will surely leave visitors feeling incomplete. Kids can also enjoy glimpse’s of Thailand’s old culture by taking a boat ride through the river,…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 15 to 17)
It’s Friday already! After a long, busy week, you deserve to unwind and have some fun this weekend. If you’re still unsure where to go, don’t worry. We’ve curated a list of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 15 to 17) Cross Culture Weekend at Bar Sathorn Date &…
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Where to celebrate Loy Krathong in Bangkok 2024
Loy Krathong is almost here, and if you’re in Bangkok, there’s no excuse to miss one of the most beautiful celebrations of the year. This Friday, November 15, thousands of candle-lit krathongs (beautifully decorated floats made from banana leaves, flowers, and incense) will be set adrift on rivers and ponds. Originating as a way to honour the water goddess and…
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Four Points Phuket unveils sparkling celebrations for Christmas and new year
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, just a few steps from the sea on Phuket’s sunset coast, invites loved ones to come together and celebrate the festive season in style this December, with a series of enchanting dining experiences, enticing offers and fun-filled festivities for Christmas and new year. On the night before Christmas (December 24, 6pm to…
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Ring in 2025 with rooftop parties and seaside dining at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang
What better way to welcome the New Year than by the ocean? Better yet, in a beautiful seaside town not too far from Bangkok? From lively rooftop parties with dazzling fireworks to seaside dining filled with fresh seafood delights, Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang knows how to make the New Year that much more special. This year, they’re…
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Flooding in Chiang Mai what you need to know (Updated)
Flooding is a major concern in Thailand, particularly during the monsoon season, which occurs from May to October. This season produces significant rain, which can overwhelm drainage systems. As a result, many areas are experiencing severe floods, which disrupt everyday life and damage property. Infections caused by water can represent significant health threats during these occurrences. Chiang Mai, in northern…
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The ghost ship in Trat
For any adventure-seeker in Thailand, the Galaxy Hotel in Trat is a must-visit with an air of mystery that will leave you both captivated and curious. Nicknamed ‘The Ghost Ship of Trat,’ this former floating casino hotel has a unique past that makes it more than just a quirky attraction. Here’s everything you need to know to explore this iconic,…
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Awakening Bangkok 2024: The magical light and art exhibition
Awakening Bangkok 2024 is here, lighting up the heart of the city with a colourful celebration of art you shouldn’t miss! From November 8 to 17, Bangkok’s historic Phra Nakhon and Pak Khlong Talat neighbourhoods will come alive with over 35 incredible installations by both local and international artists. This year’s theme, ‘One Light, One Rises,’ captures the spirit of…
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Where to eat at One Bangkok?
Bangkok’s newest mega-mall, One Bangkok, has finally opened in Lumpini, and to the delight of shoppers and foodies everywhere. Easily accessible by MRT (MRT Lumpini, Exit 3), One Bangkok is the newest swathe of uncharted territory for the Bangkok food enthusiast. But where to eat? Filled to the brim with dozens of new and familiar restaurants to try, this huge…
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The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale 2024
The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is back in Bangkok for 2024, bringing with it a whirlwind of excitement for book lovers across the city. From October 31 to November 11, 2024, The Market Bangkok will transform into a literary wonderland, offering various selections of over 2 million books at up to 95% discounts. This year’s theme, ‘Last Chance to…
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Novotel Marina Sriracha’s special packages: Say goodbye to eye strain, hello to Moo Deng
Sriracha was once an underrated seaside town, known to most international tourists only as the namesake of the iconic hot sauce. But over the past few months, it has gained fresh appeal, thanks in part to its newest celebrity resident: Moo Deng, the adorable hippopotamus who’s captured hearts worldwide. Drawn by Moo Deng’s charm, visitors are beginning to discover Sriracha’s…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 8 to 10)
Who’s ready for the weekend? We certainly are! As always, Bangkok is packed with exciting things to do. Want to embrace your inner emo? There’s an event for that. Fancy trying Indian-inspired bites? Yes, you can do that too! Looking for something fun to do with your four-legged friends? No need to ask, there’s, of course, something for them! Here are…
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Best places to watch Muay Thai Fights in Bangkok
Bangkok is the place to be if you want to experience the raw energy of a Muay Thai fight. This national sport is steeped in tradition and power, blending technique and spirit in an electrifying spectacle. Here’s your guide to the best venues to watch Muay Thai live, from iconic stadiums to local fight nights. If you’re a boxing fan…
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New night market on the block: Jodd Fairs Ratchada
The popular Jodd Fairs night market has recently opened a new branch along the Ratchadapisek road. The night market opened on November 1 and is a 23-minute walk from the original location of Jodd Fairs Rama 9 and right next to Big C Ratchada. I took a personal visit and I have quite a bit to say about this night…
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What you should do for Loy Krathong 2024
The history of the Loy Krathong festival Loy Krathong, or ‘floating basket,’ is a beloved Thai tradition where people gather by the water to release beautifully decorated krathongs. Traditionally made from banana trunks and adorned with flowers, candles, incense, and sometimes personal items, these floating baskets carry wishes and gratitude. The festival is believed to have started in the ancient city…
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Everything you need to know about Loy Krathong
Thailand celebrates a number of festivals throughout the year, including the beautiful Loy Krathong festival. Known as Thailand’s Festival of Lights, Loy Krathong is one of the biggest celebrations on the Thai calendar. This picturesque festival is a time for people to gather around rivers, canals, ponds, lakes, and other bodies of water to release lotus-shaped rafts onto the water.…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 1 to 3)
Bangkok is brimming with activities this weekend! If you haven’t had a chance to wear your costume yet, there are still Halloween events happening around the city. For those looking to dance at a music festival or broaden their palate, there are plenty of options, too. Here are the top things to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 1 to…
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Celebrate the festive season with a bang at INNSiDE Hotel by Melià Bangkok
The season to be merry is rapidly approaching! And INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit is preparing for the festive season with a line-up of curated events and dining experiences. Located in Bangkok’s lively On Nut neighbourhood, this 208-room urban hotel, with its transparent infinity pool, Spanish tapas bar, and integrated co-working spaces, will host its Feliz Festiva programme from December…
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Rising star Tate McRae prepares for first Thai concert in Bangkok
Bangkok is getting ready to welcome Canada’s latest rising star Tate McRae on her THINK LATER WORLD TOUR happening on November 2 at the UOB LIVE, Emsphere. According to YouTube Charts from October 19 to 25, Bangkok ranked as the No.1 city globally streaming Tate McRae’s music on YouTube with over 190,000 streams, followed by London, Kuala Lumpur, New York, and…
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Popular and lively streets in Bangkok that you can walk around in
Bangkok is a city full of energy, exciting places, and amazing food. One of the best ways to experience it is by walking through some of its most famous streets. Each street in Bangkok has its own unique vibe, full of food, culture, and music. Here are the streets in no particular order that you should visit if you’re exploring…
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The 5 haunted houses in Bangkok that’ll make you scream
While some are getting their costumes ready for a Halloween party in Bangkok, the real thrill-seekers are gearing up for something darker… a brush with the ghosts at a haunted house. Sure, the ghosts aren’t real, but the fear definitely is. And if you’re wondering which haunted houses in Bangkok are worth the scare, we’ve got the perfect list for…
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How a day of ice bathing and breathwork at Breathflow Connection Thailand can transform your life
Wellness tourism and retreats, especially in Thailand, are all the rage right now. But let’s be honest, some wellness trends feel like passing fads: fleeting and often pointless. Every now and then, though, something cuts through the noise. Ice baths, breathwork, and authentic relating are among those practices that stick around. The reason? These methods offer more than just temporary…
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Art in Paradise Pattaya: A must-visit 3D museum
If you’re heading to Pattaya and looking for something fun and unique to do, Art in Paradise should be on your list! This interactive 3D art museum is not your typical gallery, it’s a place where you’re encouraged to touch the artwork, pose with it, and become part of the art itself. It’s perfect for families, couples, or groups of…
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