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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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    Why long-term expats in Thailand say insurance is worth every baht

    Thailand’s warm weather, low cost of living, and good healthcare attract many long-term expats, including retirees and remote workers. Life here feels easy and affordable, but medical costs can be high if something goes wrong. Private hospitals are popular because...

  • Nikki Beach Koh Samui’s iconic White Party returns in March | Thaiger

    Nikki Beach Koh Samui’s iconic White Party returns in March

    Nikki Beach Hospitality Group, the global luxury lifestyle brand, is delighted to announce the return of its iconic White Party at Nikki Beach Koh Samui. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lipa Noi Beach, this year’s edition, inspired by Ivory Blooms, will take place on Friday, March 14. Guests will experience a night of pure magic, as Mademoiselle Sabah, Nikki Beach’s…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 21 to 23) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 21 to 23)

    February is slipping by fast! Last week, Bangkok was all about romance, with candlelit dinners, rooftop drinks, and all the Valentine’s fuss. This weekend? Bangkok has a line up of fun things to do, as always. From late-night parties and smooth jazz to ice baths to shock your senses and art exhibitions to explore, here’s what’s worth your time. 8…

  • Score big with Thaiger’s Exclusive VIP Tickets to the Icons of Football Event | Thaiger

    Score big with Thaiger’s Exclusive VIP Tickets to the Icons of Football Event

    Football legends are swapping the pitch for the fairways as Reignwood Park in Bangkok hosts the highly anticipated Icons of Football: England vs. The World golf showdown on March 1-2, 2025. This extraordinary event will see some of the game’s biggest names tee off in an intense team match-play format, bringing the thrill of football rivalry to the lush greens…

  • Celebrating Songkran festival in Thailand 2025 | Thaiger

    Celebrating Songkran festival in Thailand 2025

    As we edge closer to April, the cheers of Thailand’s beloved Songkran festival grow stronger by the day. In 2025, Songkran festivities have big shoes to fill after almost a month-long celebration period in 2024. The good news is this year is set to be bigger and bolder than ever. Songkran represents the Thai traditional new year. As the main…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 14 to 16) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 14 to 16)

    Have you got your weekend plans sorted? Maybe a romantic dinner with your boo? Proudly embracing the single life and celebrating Valentine’s Day solo? Or maybe you’re totally over the hype? Either way, there are plenty of events in Bangkok this February. And if your calendar’s still wide open, here are the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend…

  • How about a seaside escape at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang for Valentine’s Day? | Thaiger

    How about a seaside escape at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang for Valentine’s Day?

    As Valentine’s Day celebrations go, a seaside staycation or a candlelit dinner by the waves is up there with the grandest of romantic gestures. And if you’re in Bangkok, you don’t have to travel far to make it happen. Novotel Marina Sriracha & Koh Si Chang, just 1.5 hours away from the Thai capital, offers two exclusive experiences for lovers…

  • What to get your lover for this year’s Valentine in Thailand | Thaiger

    What to get your lover for this year’s Valentine in Thailand

    Love it or dread it, Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. If you’re the type who plans ahead, congratulations. You’ve probably already secured the perfect Valentine’s Day gift. But if you just realised the big day is this week, don’t panic. You’re not alone, and you still have time to pull off something spectacular. Whether you’re wooing a long-time love, surprising…

  • How to get tickets for the Frank Bruno Gala Dinner Tour in Thailand | Thaiger

    How to get tickets for the Frank Bruno Gala Dinner Tour in Thailand

    Frank Bruno, one of Britain’s most beloved boxing legends, is making his final tour in Thailand this March. The former WBC heavyweight champion will be hosting a series of gala dinner events across Pattaya, Bangkok, Hua Hin, and Koh Phangan. The gala dinner, called An Evening With British Icon Frank Bruno, offers a rare opportunity for you to hear Bruno’s personal…

  • Where to go for Valentine’s Day in Thailand 2025 | Thaiger

    Where to go for Valentine’s Day in Thailand 2025

    February is flying by, and before you know it, the biggest date night of the year will be here. If you haven’t made any reservations yet, consider this your friendly nudge because hotels and restaurants are filling up fast for Valentine’s Day in Thailand. Since Valentine’s Day falls on a Friday this year, why not turn it into a full…

  • Mystiworld escape room offers the best adventures in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Mystiworld escape room offers the best adventures in Bangkok

    Looking to escape into another world with an immersive storytelling experience, thematically designed rooms, and captivating puzzles? Embrace your adventurous side with Mystiworld Escape Room, a must-visit spot in Bangkok. Making it onto our list of top escape rooms in Bangkok, Mystiworld brings a mystical twist to traditional escape rooms. With 8 uniquely designed themes, including spectacular light and sound…

  • Soccer legends tee off as Reignwood Icons of Football debuts in Thailand | Thaiger

    Soccer legends tee off as Reignwood Icons of Football debuts in Thailand

    They’ve conquered the pitch. Now it’s time for the fairway. This March, 24 of the most celebrated names in football history will battle it out in the Reignwood Icons of Football, the first-ever edition of the global Icons Series to land in Thailand. Taking place on March 1 and 2 at the Robinswood Clubhouse Bangkok, this golf event will feature…

  • The best ways to enjoy Valentine’s in Bangkok if you’re single | Thaiger

    The best ways to enjoy Valentine’s in Bangkok if you’re single

    Modern dating is complicated. There are just so many stages—talking, seeing someone, dating, situationships, open relationships… the list goes on. And with dating apps like Bumble and Tinder, finding a partner is literally just a swipe away but somehow, the whole process feels less human, right? Everywhere you look, there are pink decorations and couples’ discounts, making it seem like…

  • Kylie Minogue announces 2025 Tension Tour at Bangkok’s Paragon Hall | Thaiger

    Kylie Minogue announces 2025 Tension Tour at Bangkok’s Paragon Hall

    Kylie Minogue announced her highly anticipated Tension Tour for 2025, which will see the global icon perform in cities across the globe and is set to be the Aussie singer’s biggest tour since 2011. Opening in her home country Australia, on February 15, the world tour will then head to Asia in March and go on to North America, reaching…

  • Phuket shopping mall guide: Jungceylon Patong | Thaiger

    Phuket shopping mall guide: Jungceylon Patong

    Beaches? Check. Lush jungles? Check. Retail therapy? Also, check! Phuket has everything, and that includes shopping malls. One of the most iconic, and one you might already know, is Jungceylon Patong. First opened in 2007, Jungceylon Patong shouldn’t need an introduction. It has long been a staple in Phuket’s shopping scene due to its all-in-one experience. Recently refreshed with an…

  • Step into the world of dinosaurs at Dinolab Bangkok 2025 Jurassic Domination | Thaiger

    Step into the world of dinosaurs at Dinolab Bangkok 2025 Jurassic Domination

    ICONSIAM, a world-class landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, has partnered with Japan Anime Movie Thailand and INCEPTION, a renowned creator of global exhibitions, to bring the prehistoric world to life with an immersive dinosaur experience right in the heart of Bangkok at Dinolab Bangkok 2025 Jurassic Domination. Experience the most spectacular interactive exhibition where visitors will embark…

  • Celebrity meet-and-greet events to look forward to in Thailand (2025) | Thaiger

    Celebrity meet-and-greet events to look forward to in Thailand (2025)

    Meet-and-greet with your idols? That’s exactly what 2025 has in store. This year, plenty of world-famous stars are coming to Thailand to meet their fans in more intimate settings. From dining with a sports legend to seeing your favourite K-drama actor up close, here’s a roundup of the top celebrity meet-and-greet events happening in Thailand in 2025. Top celebrity meet-and-greet…

  • Pink Ribbon charity tennis challenge raises funds for QSCBC Foundation | Thaiger

    Pink Ribbon charity tennis challenge raises funds for QSCBC Foundation

    The 6th Annual Pink Ribbon Charity Tennis Challenge in support of the Queen Sirikit Centre for Breast Cancer Foundation (QSCBC) will be held on Friday, February 21 at The British Club. Support a great cause by participating in a charity event with us! For an entry donation of 1,200 baht, you can take part in the tennis tournament, with two…

  • Spend Chinese New Year by the ocean at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang Thailand | Thaiger

    Spend Chinese New Year by the ocean at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang Thailand

    Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, whatever you call it, is a time for family, feasting, and fresh beginnings. This year, why not swap the crowded streets for sea breezes and sunshine at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang? The dual-location hotel in Chonburi is ready to welcome the Year of the Snake with exciting packages.…

  • Finding the perfect souvenir in Thailand is closer than you think | Thaiger

    Finding the perfect souvenir in Thailand is closer than you think

    What’s the best thing to bring home from Thailand? For me, it’s always been about finding keepsakes that characterise the soul of the place. One of my favourite souvenirs is a small glass elephant I found at a market in Chiang Mai and people say that elephants are symbols of good luck – so why not have one around? Now,…

  • Vana Nava Express Special Train from Bangkok to Hua Hin is now open! Here’s how to book your tickets | Thaiger

    Vana Nava Express Special Train from Bangkok to Hua Hin is now open! Here’s how to book your tickets

    Have you been planning to escape the chaos of Bangkok for a chilled-out weekend in Hua Hin? What if we told you that you can do it without the hassle of long drives or overcrowded buses? The Proud Group, a leading developer of integrated entertainment and resort destinations in Thailand, is offering free air-conditioned train rides from Krung Thep Aphiwat…

  • Four Points Phuket sets the mood for Chinese New Year and Valentines Day | Thaiger

    Four Points Phuket sets the mood for Chinese New Year and Valentines Day

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, located just a few steps from the sea on the island’s sunset coast, is inviting cherished hotel guests to come together for a series of celebrations, as it ushers in Chinese Lunar New Year with a grand family feast at Chao Leh Kitchen, and sets the mood for romance with a Valentine’s…

  • Where to celebrate Chinese New Year in Bangkok (2025) | Thaiger

    Where to celebrate Chinese New Year in Bangkok (2025)

    It’s not hard to find authentic Chinese flavours in Bangkok to welcome the Year of the Snake, the only difficult part is deciding where to go. From a true dim sum experience to a lavish set menu best shared with loved ones, restaurants across Bangkok are offering Chinese New Year specials that will delight your taste buds. Below, we’ve picked…

  • Top 7 places to visit for Chinese New Year in Bangkok (2025) | Thaiger

    Top 7 places to visit for Chinese New Year in Bangkok (2025)

    The Chinese New Year is coming, and the Year of the Snake is upon us! For the Thai-Chinese community, this is one of the most significant celebrations on the calendar, made even more special this time as it marks the 50th anniversary of Thai-Chinese diplomatic relations. With all that history, you know there’s going to be a series of exciting…

  • ICONSIAM hosts Chinese New Year to celebrate 50 years of Thai-Chinese relations | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM hosts Chinese New Year to celebrate 50 years of Thai-Chinese relations

    ICONSIAM, a global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, developed by Siam Piwat Group, Magnolia Quality Development Corporation, and Charoen Pokphand Group is commemorating the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Thailand and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) with an unparalleled Chinese New Year 2025 celebration. With an investment of over 150 million baht (US$4.35 million),…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 17 to 19) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 17 to 19)

    The cool weather’s sticking around, so it’s the perfect excuse to get outside this weekend. As you’d expect, Bangkok never runs out of things to do. Art exhibitions? A festival in the park? Maybe a garden market? There’s so much happening right now that the only hard part is deciding what to do. So, to help you with your weekend…

  • Bill Bensley holds 3-month art exhibition at MOCA Bangkok, Four Seasons Hotel | Thaiger

    Bill Bensley holds 3-month art exhibition at MOCA Bangkok, Four Seasons Hotel

    Celebrated architect, designer and artist Bill Bensley, will return to the Four Seasons Hotel’s Art Space by MOCA Bangkok with an extraordinary rotating art exhibition with three separate collections, between January 10 and April 20. Bensley’s latest collections, filled with works inspired by his travels across 11 countries since his last exhibition at the venue in 2023, are dedicated to…

  • Exciting meetup for language learners and educators in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Exciting meetup for language learners and educators in Bangkok

    Join us at Euphoria Lounge, the esteemed bar/lounge at Royal Queen Seeds in Bangkok, tomorrow, January 15, for an engaging social gathering tailored for English teachers and language learning enthusiasts. The event promises a night of networking, insightful discussion, and a deep dive into the science of language learning. Event highlights: Networking opportunity: Connect with like-minded educators and language lovers…

  • Flamingo Beach Club: Panwa’s new playground by the sea | Thaiger

    Flamingo Beach Club: Panwa’s new playground by the sea

    Flamingo Beach Club will make its debut in Panwa, Phuket next week, and it’s set to be the island’s next big thing. The exciting new hotspot promises to be a haven where sun-soaked days and lively nights come together in perfect harmony. Set to open its doors on January 17, Flamingo Beach Club is more than just a beach club—it’s…

  • ICONSIAM shatters records with Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025 | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM shatters records with Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025

    ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the Chao Phraya River, through a joint venture of Siam Piwat Group, Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), and Magnolia Quality Development Corporation (MQDC) has announced its historic success. The Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025 at ICONSIAM has cemented Thailand’s place on the global countdown stage, attracting over 1 million attendees across three days and garnering more than…

  • Don’t miss out on Jungceylon’s Giant Dogs Meet Friends festival! | Thaiger

    Don’t miss out on Jungceylon’s Giant Dogs Meet Friends festival!

    Jungceylon Shopping Centre, Patong, Phuket is preparing to host a Children’s Day event called Jungceylon Kids Day 2025 x Giant Dog. Also dubbed the Giant Dogs Meet Friends festival, the event’s highlight features gentle giants of various breeds including Newfoundland, Caucasian Shepherd, and Alaskan Malamute, among others. Visitors can enjoy performances from the playful furry friends in the dog talents…