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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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    Living on a budget in Thailand? Here’s how to stay healthy without breaking the bank

    Thailand is a popular place for people who want to enjoy a good life at a lower cost or even on a budget. Many expats, retirees, and digital nomads choose to live here because daily expenses are cheaper than in...

  • The top 5 gifts to buy in Thailand

    The top 5 gifts to buy in Thailand

    Thailand is known for its amazing shopping, dining, and culture. But, when you are looking for something to bring back to loved ones or friends, we have the top five gifts to get in Thailand. From souvenirs to bath soaps, we have you covered. As these items can represent Thai culture, they are great to give as a slice of…

  • Bangkok Travel: Things to do for a for a memorable holiday

    Bangkok Travel: Things to do for a for a memorable holiday

    Bangkok, Thailand’s capital, is a large city renowned for its ornate shrines and vibrant street life. Whether you’re looking for history, delicious food, culture, nightlife, or just a place to relax, it has something for everyone. With so much things to see and do, you’ll need to plan ahead to make the most of your time in this city. So…

  • Show me the way to Bangkok’s best whisky bars

    Show me the way to Bangkok’s best whisky bars

    Like almost every Asian capital, Bangkok has no shortage of whisky bars. And like the others, they are far from cheap. But if you like hobnobbing with the uber-corrupt, or have clients who do, maybe a smokey table in the private room at the back is the place for you. Be ready to drop a lot of baht and emerge…

  • 6 places to take your pet for fun activities in Bangkok

    6 places to take your pet for fun activities in Bangkok

    Bangkok isn’t famous for being a pet-friendly city because the majority of the city’s parks and public spaces don’t allow animals. However, Bangkok has plenty of places and cafes that welcome your four-legged pals. The top 6 pet-friendly locations in Bangkok include malls, pet cafes (some of which have animals), and grassy areas where you may walk your dog and…

  • VIDEO: The Art of Banksy: Without Limits, in Bangkok

    VIDEO: The Art of Banksy: Without Limits, in Bangkok

    The subversive work of street artist Banksy is now showing in Bangkok. The exhibition “The Art Of Banksy: Without Limits” kicked off last week and can be seen at Moca Bangkok on Kamphaeng Phet 6 Road until December 31. It is the first time the anarchic British graffiti artist has displayed his work in Thailand. “The Art of Banksy” shows…

  • Thailand wildlife – 10 things to see in your garden

    Thailand wildlife – 10 things to see in your garden

    There are times when Thailand can seem like a paradise of exotic wildlife, but there are also plenty of times – in any oil palm or rubber plantation – when it seems like a post-apocalyptic wasteland. It’s fun to know the names of some of the birds and beasts you might see in your garden every day. Starting with an…

  • How to spend your day at Andamanda Waterpark Phuket

    How to spend your day at Andamanda Waterpark Phuket

    SPONSORED There’s no better way to beat the heat in Phuket than by enjoying a splash-tastic day full of adventurous water slides in Thailand’s largest, sustainable waterpark, Andamanda Phuket. Spanning over 58 rai 100,000sqm. of fun, the waterpark features dozens of slides, pools, and rivers with an exciting Thai mythology theme to suit all kinds of thrill seekers. But there’s…

  • Bangkok announces location of Loy Krathong festivities

    Bangkok announces location of Loy Krathong festivities

    As Thailand’s Loy Krathong festivities are coming up next week, Bangkok has announced that it will hold the events along the famous Ong Ang Canal from November 6 to 8. The main event will be at the foot of the Rama 8 Bridge in the Bang Phlad district from 5pm to 10pm. Other festivities will be held at public parks…

  • Fun family-friendly activities to enjoy in Thailand

    Fun family-friendly activities to enjoy in Thailand

    Going on a trip to Thailand with your kids? Don’t worry, there are many fun family-friendly activities to enjoy. Even taking a trip to the local shopping mall will provide family-friendly activities for children while parents shop. At many of Thailand’s large mega malls, there is usually an arcade or children’s event that keeps little ones entertained. In big cities…

  • 8 must-visit national parks in Thailand

    8 must-visit national parks in Thailand

    Thailand is definitely a land of magic, as its many national parks clearly don’t disappoint even the most experienced travellers. With caves, waterfalls, jungles, lakes, and wildlife, anyone can take part in a journey to see the country’s natural environment. Each national park in Thailand, which spans every region, has something unique to offer. Try the marine parks in southern…

  • Halloween in Thailand: what to know and where to go (2022)

    Halloween in Thailand: what to know and where to go (2022)

    The spookiest day of the year is quickly approaching! But will there be any celebrations? Will kids go trick-or-treating? Should you get your scariest costume ready? Do Thais celebrate Halloween at all?! Halloween Thailand 2022. Halloween is a big thing in most Western countries. It’s the day when kids, teens, and adults dress up in costumes, carve out pumpkins, and…

  • 5 irresistible cafes in Pattaya (2022)

    5 irresistible cafes in Pattaya (2022)

    Planning a breakfast date? Looking for the best brunch spots? Want to bring your laptop out and work in a nice cafe? You’re in the right place! Beautiful beaches, an exciting nightlife, and a bustling cafe scene are what Pattaya is famous for. Whether you’re visiting the city with your family, your partner, or you’re on a business trip; the…

  • Delicious Thai fruits that will delight your taste buds

    Delicious Thai fruits that will delight your taste buds

    Blessed with a hot tropical climate and fertile plains, the Thailand boasts the perfect environment to produce exotic and tasty fruits and vegetables. Everywhere you go in the country, you’ll come across plenty of fruit stands offering different varieties of interesting and delicious delights. The tropical Thai fruits are a feast for the eyes and taste buds. They come with…

  • Muay Thai Gyms in Bangkok for an authentic experience

    Muay Thai Gyms in Bangkok for an authentic experience

    As the homeland of Muay Thai, Bangkok is the best place to be if you want to learn this Thai martial art in its most authentic form. The city is dotted with great Muay Thai gyms, so it can be challenging to choose the best one for you. But worry not; to help you with your search, we did our…

  • Useful Thai phrases every visitors in Thailand should know

    Useful Thai phrases every visitors in Thailand should know

    Whether you’re visiting Thailand for business or for pleasure, it’s always beneficial to have a basic understanding of the local language. Learning useful Thai phrases means showing effort and respect to the local culture. It will help ease interactions between you and the locals, making your trip a lot easier and enjoyable. Since Thai is a tonal language, it can…

  • Siam Niramit Phuket World-Class Culture Entertainment Re-opening on 20th October 2022

    Siam Niramit Phuket World-Class Culture Entertainment Re-opening on 20th October 2022

    Press Release Siam Niramit Phuket is an attraction which has always received much praise from guests around the world for being one of the best places which brilliantly brings together the fascinating elements of Thai Culture and Heritage. Pannin Kitiparaporn, CEO, said that after temporarily closing due to Covid-19, Siam Niramit Phuket will reopen on October 20 2022. As the…

  • Pattaya: 9 reasons to visit Sin City in 2022

    Pattaya: 9 reasons to visit Sin City in 2022

    Pattaya, Thailand, is a coastal town that never sleeps with plenty of activities to do. One of the closest islands from Bangkok City, Pattaya is a great town to live in or for a short vacation. Ready to plan a trip to one of Thailand’s most fun and adventurous islands, Pattaya, but confused about where to start? No need to…

  • What to do in Chiang Rai: Unmissable attractions for your itinerary

    What to do in Chiang Rai: Unmissable attractions for your itinerary

    Chiang Rai, a beautiful city in Northern Thailand, is the underrated neighbour of Chiang Mai. While tourists and expats have been flocking to Chiang Mai for many years, Chiang Rai has only been getting the attention it deserves quite recently. And we love to see it! Thanks to its natural beauty, awesome historical attractions, and mouthwatering local dishes, the laid-back…

  • Experience a luxurious wellness retreat by the beach at CHEVALA WELLNESS HUA HIN

    Experience a luxurious wellness retreat by the beach at CHEVALA WELLNESS HUA HIN

    Press Release The overwork culture is on the rise; more people are working long hours at the expense of their health. Overworking and failing to prioritize self-care can lead to many health problems. Common signs of poor health among modern-day workers include poor sleep hygiene, burnout syndrome, chronic stress, chronic back pain, tension headache, and migraine. These are warning signs…

  • Dos and Don’ts in Thailand to avoid nasty surprises

    Dos and Don’ts in Thailand to avoid nasty surprises

    Thailand is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, and it’s easy to see why. The country boasts natural beauty, 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 can…

  • LIV golfers trundle pointlessly into Bangkok’s ‘billionaire’s paradise’

    LIV golfers trundle pointlessly into Bangkok’s ‘billionaire’s paradise’

    LIV golfers competing in Bangkok this weekend will not earn any world ranking points, the UK’s Guardian newspaper reports despite very public claims to the contrary. The move is a considerable embarrassment to Greg Norman, CEO of LIV Golf and leader of the rebel tour. Norman had claimed that a partnership with the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Tour,…

  • Thai women’s volleyball team loses to Germany in FIVB championship

    Thai women’s volleyball team loses to Germany in FIVB championship

    Thailand’s Spikers women’s volleyball team has succumbed to Germany in the second round of the FIVB Championship in Poland. According to The Bangkok Post, this was the second successive defeat for the team as they lost to Canada at the beginning of their second-round bid. The Germans won the first two games with scores of 25-19 and 24-22. The Spikers…

  • 10 underrated places to visit in Thailand

    10 underrated places to visit in Thailand

    Thailand boasts some of the best travel spots in Asia, some of which are less well-known yet equally as cool. If you want to get off the beaten path a little and see some of the more undiscovered attractions that this lovely country has to offer, check out our list of the top 10 most underrated places in Thailand below.…

  • Asian Winter Games 2029 to be held in Saudi Arabian futuristic city

    Asian Winter Games 2029 to be held in Saudi Arabian futuristic city

    Saudi Arabia has won the bid to host the Asian Winter Games in 2029, near the US$500 billion futuristic city project of Neom. The Games will be held in Trojena, as it is planned to be a year-round ski resort by 2026. The resort will feature outdoor skiing, a man-made freshwater lake and a nature reserve. The desert and mountains…

  • 5 best spa treatments in Bangkok to pamper yourself this September – October

    5 best spa treatments in Bangkok to pamper yourself this September – October

    Whether you’re living in Bangkok or only there for a holiday, one thing you shouldn’t miss is booking yourself an appointment for a serene spa day. With no shortage of fantastic spas and some of the most divine treatments to boot, there’s no reason you shouldn’t take advantage of the capital’s spa scene. Besides melting away your stress the spas…

  • Splash about in Andamanda Phuket Water Park and have a little extra fun with the mascots

    Splash about in Andamanda Phuket Water Park and have a little extra fun with the mascots

    What better way to enjoy a splashing day than spending a fun time at the biggest water park in Phuket? The Andamanda Phuket Water Park is one of the island’s newest and largest water parks. Featuring 5 different zones, the water park has an array of slides, thrilling water rides, lazy river pools, and even acrylic pool bars. Whether you…

  • The 5 best wedding planners in Phuket for your big day

    The 5 best wedding planners in Phuket for your big day

    Organisation, details, style, taste levels and logistics are the most important things to make your dream wedding come true. At first, this may seem daunting and can often lead to a fair share of stress. This is further intensified when executing a destination wedding, like in the tropical haven of Phuket, as unique obstacles can arise. Thus, to ensure maximum…

  • 5 secret beaches in Phuket for those who want peace and quiet

    5 secret beaches in Phuket for those who want peace and quiet

    It can be said that visiting Phuket offers a multitude of tropical scenery and beaches. From taking a long-tail boat ride to remote islands to lounging seaside at one of the secret beaches – a trip here is definitely worthwhile. For those who are looking for a unique photo op or secret beach experience, Phuket doesn’t fall short of travellers’…

  • Best day trips and tours in Phuket for a short gateway (2022)

    Best day trips and tours in Phuket for a short gateway (2022)

    Phuket, by far one of the most popular tourist destinations in Thailand, has a lot to discover both on and around the island. It has something for everyone, from wonderful cultural events and delectable traditional foods to stunning beaches and exotic islands. Since the island is so diverse, a great way to experience its many facets and spice up your…

  • The best nightclubs in Phuket to go dancing and have fun

    The best nightclubs in Phuket to go dancing and have fun

    Lockdown is over, borders reopen, and restrictions are eased — it’s time to enjoy Phuket’s lively nightlife again. After all, a trip to Phuket is never complete without having fun at at least one or two of the island’s lively nightclubs. When the sun sets, the island comes to life as party animals come out to play. Nothing beats the…