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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 Weekend road trip routes across Thailand [2025]
Weekend road trips in Thailand are a great way to enjoy beautiful scenery, local culture, and quick getaways without much travel time. From winding mountain routes in the north to coastal drives in the south, every journey brings new sights...
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Train Muay Thai anytime, anywhere with MyMuayThai.app
Muay Thai, the beloved national sport of Thailand, has long captured the imagination of martial arts enthusiasts around the world. The art of the eight limbs, once confined to gyms and fight camps across the country, is now just a tap away. MyMuayThai.app connects users with real trainers and respected gyms, bringing authentic sessions straight to your fingertips. Perfect for…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 5 to 7)
The first weekend of September is going to be anything but quiet in Bangkok. From a Japanese rock band shaking up Siam Square to a zine fair and a sound bath with puppies, our beloved city is serving a line-up that swings from loud to low-key. So, if your calendar looks empty, consider this your cheat sheet. Here are the…
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Central Department Store reaffirms position as Thailand’s fashion destination
Central Department Store continues to solidify its position as Thailand’s premier fashion destination. In collaboration with Central The 1 Credit Card, Central Department Store empowers customers and emerging designers to express their unique identities through fashion. The department store curates a diverse selection of brands to cater to various customer segments, from professionals to families, with a particular focus on…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 29 to 30)
So August does slip away into a moment in time. It’s the last weekend of the month already, and Bangkok is making sure you don’t ease into September quietly. From riverside yoga in the morning to sake tastings that stretch into the night, the city has stacked the calendar with exciting to do. Here are the best ones. Things to do in…
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ICONSIAM to unveil Thailand’s biggest coffee expo along the Chao Phraya River
ICONSIAM, the global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, is transforming Bangkok into a must-visit global coffee destination with the upcoming Iconic Craft Coffee Expo 2025. Taking place from August 29 to September 7, 2025, at River Park, ICONSIAM, and extending to the Event Space, M Floor, ICS, and 4th Floor, ICONCRAFT, the expo represents a strategic platform where business,…
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RAVA: A new beach club experience at Banyan Tree Phuket
A new era of beach club experience has just arrived in Thailand’s southern island province with Rava, the latest lifestyle concept from Banyan Tree Phuket. Located within Laguna Phuket, an integrated resort destination along the beloved Bang Tao Beach, Rava is a sprawling beach club tucked along a 180 metre shoreline, making it the longest beach club in Thailand. Translating…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend and next (August 22 to 31)
August in Bangkok isn’t slowing down, with the rain, the heat, and a packed calendar all proving it this weekend. You’ll find late-night parties, art that bends the imagination, films screened on ice, and dinosaurs stomping along the riverfront. If you’re still deciding where to go, here’s our pick of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (and…
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Your guide to affordable seaside holidays at Thai Teaw Thai Fair 2025
Who doesn’t love a great deal? If you’re already dreaming about your next seaside holiday, Thailand’s biggest travel fair is where you can turn those plans into reality while saving money along the way. The Thai Teaw Thai Fair is back to Bangkok’s Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre for its 75th edition this August 21 to 24, and it’s bringing…
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Bangkok at dawn: A guide for morning people
Mornings in Bangkok feel like a quiet rebellion against the city’s usual chaos, no traffic, no sweat (yet), just movement and misty light. The sky trains hum almost empty. Streets lie open and unhurried, the air still cool, as if the city itself is taking a long, slow breath before the day begins. Some people simply aren’t morning people, and…
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Not sure what to do for Mother’s Day in Bangkok? Here are some lovely ways to celebrate
It’s Mother’s Day in Thailand tomorrow! Have you made plans yet? If not, there’s still plenty of time to surprise the matriarchs in your life with something thoughtful. The day is celebrated on August 12 to honour Her Majesty Queen Sirikit’s birthday, and in Bangkok that means restaurants, cafés, and attractions are ready with special menus, offers, and experiences. From…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 8 to 10)
The only annoying thing about the weekend in a city like Bangkok is deciding what to do. There’s too much happening, too many pop-ups to browse, exhibitions to catch before they’re gone, and film screenings you’ll kick yourself for missing. More often than not, you end up wishing you can be at several different places at once than actually making…
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Smash Into Pieces – ‘ArmaHeaven Prophecy’ Live in Bangkok
Brace yourself, Bangkok! Sweden’s renowned cinematic rock band, Smash Into Pieces, is bringing their electrifying ArmaHeaven Prophecy tour to Samyan Mitrtown Hall in Bangkok on Wednesday, August 20. This concert marks the launch of Chapter IX in the Smash Into Pieces saga. Following their success with the Ghost Code album, get ready for their most ambitious live production yet. Fans…
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Get the most out of your Phuket trip with these tourist shopping privileges
Phuket’s beaches might be the main draw, but if you’re planning to visit the island this summer, you’ll want to add shopping to your itinerary. One of the island’s most iconic shopping malls, Jungceylon in Phuket, is going all in with a string of exclusive deals for tourists this season. We’re talking up to 70% off across big-name brands and…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 1 to 3)
August in Bangkok might still be looking a little gloomy, but you don’t have to match the mood. Deciding what to do in the city for the weekend is never as easy as counting one, two, three. With too much happening at once, it’s easy to get stuck scrolling. But don’t worry. Below, we’ve rounded up the best events happening…
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A Mother’s Day celebration to remember at 57th Street
Celebrate the queen of your heart this Mother’s Day with a delightful brunch experience at 57th Street, Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit. Join us for a special international lunch buffet, with a special emphasis on Asian flavours, crafted to bring the whole family together for a memorable afternoon. Buffet highlights Indulge in an array of Asian delicacies and international favourites, including: Deep-fried…
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Phuket’s green season revival at Sip & Surf x Beach Break @Kamala 2025
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Phuket Office, together with Kamala Go Surfing Club, Kamala Subdistrict Municipality and partners are proud to present Sip & Surf x Beach Break @Kamala 2025, a vibrant seaside event set to take place from July 25 to 27 at Kamala Beach, Kathu District, Phuket Province. The event aims to integrate beachside leisure with the…
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Together Festival turns up the heat every single year – and 2025 is no exception
Together Festival 2025 returns with another powerhouse lineup, proving once again why they are Southeast Asia’s premier dance music events. The iconic festival continues to build on its reputation for high-energy performances and massive buzz. The first phase lineup alone features a mix of legendary EDM icons and rising stars who are shaking up the global scene, the kind of…
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Where to travel in Thailand in August [2025]
There’s no better way to experience Thailand than through its cuisine. In the rainy season, flavours bloom alongside the landscape, steam rises from market pots, the snap of chilli echoes through alleyways, and rain makes every bite more vivid. “I could happily eat Thai food every day for the rest of my life.” — Anthony Bourdain When you travel around…
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Bao Bao by Chef Yubin: Michelin-level Shanghai dim sum arrives to centralwOrld
Shanghai’s legendary dim sum experience has officially arrived in Bangkok as Bao Bao has opened its doors at centralwOrld, Level 6, Atrium zone. Famed for its authentic recipes and Michelin-level culinary expertise, Bao Bao offers Thai food lovers a chance to savour the rich tradition of Chinese cuisine, right in the capital. Helmed by Chef Yubin, a Michelin-rated expert in…
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What’s Up Thailand Episode 4: From roaring dinosaurs and elephant art to Phuket comedy and Naruto nostalgia
Time to stomp, strut, and snack your way through Thailand. From roaring dinosaurs and artful elephants to comedy chaos and anime nostalgia, this week’s lineup from What’s Up Thailand has something for everyone. Whether you’re in Bangkok or Phuket, here are the best events to check out before the end of July. What’s up in Thailand Event Details THAINOSAUR: Thai…
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What’s Up Thailand Episode 3: From book fairs and lantern festivals to rooftop comedy and zine culture
Welcome back to your essential guide for Bangkok’s boldest, brightest, and quirkiest happenings. From riverside book talks to rooftop comedy and caffeine-fueled parties, What’s Up Thailand is your shortcut to the best things to do in the Big Mango this week. Whether you’re living locally or just passing through, here’s your curated lineup of events that cut through the noise,…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 11 to 13)
The forecast is calling for heat, rain, and a full weekend of things to do in Bangkok that go well beyond shopping malls and air-con. From a riverside Mexican fiesta and open-air art at Ong Ang Canal to the final days of a major exhibition, the city is busy in the best way. Here’s what to circle on your calendar,…
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Discover southern charm at Pakk Taii Design Week 2025
Get ready for a journey to Pakk Taii Design Week 2025 (PTDW2025), the annual creative festival showcasing southern Thailand! From 28 August to 7 September 2025, the historic Old Town of Songkhla and Hat Yai will come alive as all 14 southern provinces unite to highlight the region’s charm and potential. Under this year’s ‘South Paradise’ theme, the event promises…
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Upcoming music festivals in Thailand you won’t want to miss (July to December 2025)
The best festivals in Thailand have a bit of everything, from big-name bands and DJs to full-on weekends with art, wellness, and even barefoot island raves. And this year, the lineup looks better than ever, with old favourites returning and new names to get excited about. Sure, we love catching dedicated artist performances (and there are so many great concerts…
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Bangkok in gold: Where to catch the sunset
Bangkok buzzes, blares, steams, and sings. The traffic never quite sleeps, the air hums with heat, and the Chao Phraya moves like a long, slow pulse through the heart of it all. Sunset doesn’t arrive quietly either. It spills. It drapes the rooftops, washes the river in amber, flares behind temple spires. It softens the edges of the day, surrendering…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 4 to 6)
Bangkok’s humidity may be doing the most right now, but the city’s still serving cool things to do if you know where to look. From haunted film festivals in colonial-era buildings to Squid Game dolls towering over city squares, this weekend is full of strange and joyful experiences. Pride celebrations continue, art is everywhere, and yes, there’s also a chance…
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What’s hot in Sriracha this July (hint: it’s not the sauce)
Sriracha is a name that tends to stick in people’s minds for one reason. The sauce. But the coastal town it’s named after has a flavour all its own. Only 1.5 hours from Bangkok, it has a working-port charm, a strong Japanese influence, and an easy rhythm that draws in weekenders looking for something quieter than Pattaya, but more characterful…
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Bangkok’s newest coffee party is here!
Dusha Speciality Coffee Co., Ltd. has announced the grand opening of Dusha Social Club, A Saturday morning coffee party and community. Gatherings are hosted by Dusha Cafe at new locations every 2 weeks. It’s where coffee lovers, party lovers, creatives, expats and local friends come together to network, share ideas, and start the day with great energy, all over a perfectly…
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A rooftop evening of movement, wellness & culture at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness
Aligned with the spirit of the Phuket Biennale 2025, this edition of Sole & Soul Sunset Journeys continues Sole Mio’s mission to create immersive experiences where wellness and art intersect, bringing together community, cultural identity, and mindful living in a single rooftop moment. Guests can expect light movement, nourishing bites, mini recovery sessions, and creative expression rooted in tradition and…
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ICONSIAM presents the spectacular Yuyuan Lantern Festival 2025 in collaboration with Shanghai Yuyuan Tourist Mart Group and Intersteps
ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the Chao Phraya River, joins in the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Thailand–China diplomatic relations by partnering with Shanghai Yuyuan Tourist Mart Group Co., Ltd., the organiser of China’s most prestigious lantern festival, and Intersteps to host the grand event Spirit of Mountains and Seas · Yuyuan Lantern Festival and 2025 China–Thailand Culture Month,…
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