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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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  • Siam Paragon’s 18th anniversary: December’s world-class events unveiled

    Siam Paragon’s 18th anniversary: December’s world-class events unveiled

    Siam Paragon, a ‘World-class Destination’ and the top-of-mind destination for local and international shoppers, is collaborating with The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Kasikorn Bank to deliver a unique and unparalleled experience during this festive season with line-up of ‘World Iconic Events’ all through December 2023. “SIAM PARAGON THE GLORIOUS STAGE OF THE WORLD FESTIVAL” is staged as part…

  • Emsphere is the new shopping jewel of Bangkok

    Emsphere is the new shopping jewel of Bangkok

    Bangkok, a city well-known for its vibrant nightlife, busy markets, and diverse cuisine, is gaining even more recognition. Expectedly, ‘Emsphere’, its newest destination for luxury shopping, has emerged after years of planning. Location Nestled between two other magnificent high-end retail complexes, EmQuartier and Emporium, Emsphere is the newest gem in The Mall Group’s portfolio. Situated on Sukhumvit Road, this famous…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (December 8 – 10)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (December 8 – 10)

    Immerse yourself in Bangkok’s vibrant celebrations this December, as the city radiates with a rich tapestry of cultural festivities, harmonious tunes, and heartwarming generosity. Nestled within the serene environs of Lumpini Park, a cornucopia of events is set to ignite the atmosphere with jubilation, coinciding with the Thai Red Cross Society’s milestone 100th fair. Explore the Japanese wonders at the…

  • Comedy night Euphoria: global laughs and lively beats

    Comedy night Euphoria: global laughs and lively beats

    Euphoria, a welcoming green oasis of cocktails nestled in Bangkok’s bustling urban landscape, is excited to announce a special ‘Leaf, Laugh, Love’ comedy event, showcasing an international array of six comedians. The event is scheduled for 8pm on Friday, December 8th, at Euphoria, situated above the Royal Queen Seeds shop in Asoke, offering an evening filled with humour and high…

  • A three day guide to exploring Kanchanaburi

    A three day guide to exploring Kanchanaburi

    A few hours drive from Bangkok’s busy city is the picturesque region of Kanchanaburi. A blend of colourful flora and fauna, historical tales, and unmatched tranquil scenery. This three-day guide captures the history, natural beauty, and cultural diversity of this gem of Thailand by offering fascinating experiences with a touch of the local character. Day 1 Morning Visit the JEATH…

  • Thailands UNESCO world heritage sites

    Thailands UNESCO world heritage sites

    Thailand is recognised worldwide for its many cultural and landscape features, including its unique landscapes, immaculate beaches, energetic street life, and exquisite Buddhist temples with a long history. But Thailand has a few UNESCO World Heritage Sites, each with its own distinct story of time. It’s not simply the glittering skyline of Bangkok or the sunsets over the Andaman Sea…

  • Celebrate festive season with Marriott Bonvoy’s dining in Thailand

    Celebrate festive season with Marriott Bonvoy’s dining in Thailand

    Marriott Bonvoy is ringing in the holiday season in Thailand with an amazing array of festive dining experiences for hotel guests and residents who want to come together and celebrate Christmas and New Year in style. With more than 50 hotels and resorts all across the kingdom, including popular destinations such as Bangkok, Phuket, Koh Samui, Hua Hin, Krabi and…

  • The do’s and don’ts of Thailand’s monkey hill adventures

    The do’s and don’ts of Thailand’s monkey hill adventures

    Visiting the famed monkey hills in Thailand is a unique experience. However, it’s crucial to approach these encounters with respect and caution. Understanding the do’s and don’ts will ensure a pleasant visit for both you and the monkeys. Do’s and don’ts of visiting Thailand’s monkey hills Do be patient and respectful When you visit Thailand’s monkey hills, patience and respect…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (December 1 – 3)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (December 1 – 3)

    Welcome to Bangkok, where vibrant life meets cool December nights and the promise of memorable experiences. This weekend, the city invites you to revel in a chilling music fest, a tapestry of flavour, music, and cultural elegance. Cast off your weekday routine and dive into Bangkok’s finest offerings, from festive culinary delights to cultural hotspots. Embrace the city’s heartbeat with…

  • Lop Buri’s top eats: Best restaurants in Lop Buri

    Lop Buri’s top eats: Best restaurants in Lop Buri

    Lop Buri, a province in Thailand, is a treasure trove of culinary delights. It’s known for its rich history and delectable food. If you’re planning a visit, you’re in for a treat. Here, we’ve compiled a list of the best restaurants that will tantalize your taste buds. 1. Bua Luang Restaurant In the bustling city of Lop Buri, Bua Luang…

  • Exploring Thailand’s secluded snorkelling paradises

    Exploring Thailand’s secluded snorkelling paradises

    Snorkelling enthusiasts often go to Thailand due to its stunning coral reefs, abundance of marine life and crystal-clear seas. Numerous fascinating snorkelling locations can be found around the nation, ranging from serene coves to thriving underwater ecosystems. This article will take you on an amazing adventure to discover five of Thailand’s top snorkelling spots, each with its special charm. Similan…

  • Discover the top sights that you must see in Koh Tao

    Discover the top sights that you must see in Koh Tao

    Koh Tao, a gem in the Gulf of Thailand, beckons travellers with its stunning scenery. This island is a paradise for divers, hikers, and beach lovers alike. Let’s explore the must-see spots that make Koh Tao a top destination. Sights to see in Koh Tao 1. Sairee Beach Discover the allure of Sairee Beach, Koh Tao’s crown jewel. Famous for…

  • Around the world in six courses at Emotion Restaurant

    Around the world in six courses at Emotion Restaurant

    From France to China, beef plays an important role in various cuisines around the world. To celebrate the versatility of this staple ingredient, the chef at Emotion Restaurant has curated a menu that takes you on a global tour. Through their exclusive Chef’s Table experience, they showcase the finest traditional beef dishes from different cultures. And staying true to their…

  • The ultimate guide to Koh Tao

    The ultimate guide to Koh Tao

    Koh Tao is an iconic island in the Gulf of Thailand. Here, it has established itself as the most popular diving island for tourists. People come from all over the world to get PADI certified in Koh Tao due to its ease and very cheap price. Thus, if you are looking for like-minded people, the island is teeming with scuba…

  • Where to buy Christmas decorations in Bangkok

    Where to buy Christmas decorations in Bangkok

    Seeking Christmas decorations in Bangkok? The city lights up with festive spirit when December rolls around. If you’re eager to fill your space with holiday vibes, we’ve got you covered. Here’s a quick guide to seven top spots in Bangkok where you can find all the Christmas decor you need. From sparkling lights to colourful ornaments, these places have it…

  • Best places to take your friends when they visit Bangkok

    Best places to take your friends when they visit Bangkok

    Nothing is as special as when friends come to visit you in Bangkok. And when they do, you want to take them to places that aren’t the run-of-the-mill touristy spots. Of course, they should see the Grand Palace and the floating markets. Most of the time, however, they’d want to venture outside the perpetually tourist-heavy hub, and you’d want to impress…

  • The adventurer’s hiking guide to Thailand’s trails

    The adventurer’s hiking guide to Thailand’s trails

    Travellers around Thailand will surely enjoy this hiking guide to the best trails in the country. From the highest peak to beautiful waterfalls, nature lovers will love these exciting trails. With abundant rainforests abounding, it is a great way to see the natural scenery while getting some physical activity. Don’t forget your mosquito spray and plenty of water, as some…

  • A guide to visiting Wat Phra Kaew

    A guide to visiting Wat Phra Kaew

    When talking about beautiful temples in Thailand, it’s almost impossible not to mention Wat Phra Kaew. Also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Wat Phra Kaew is one of Thailand’s most sacred and famous Buddhist temples. Located within the Grand Palace in the heart of Bangkok, it’s possibly one of the easiest temples to visit in the country.…

  • The coolest bars in Pattaya to drink and hang out

    The coolest bars in Pattaya to drink and hang out

    Known for its exciting nightlife, stopping by a few bars while you’re in Pattaya is a must. Pattaya offers everything, from hipster hangouts to beachside sun loungers. Whether you sip or gulp, prefer home-brewed beers or top-class mixology, there’s something for every night owl ready to enjoy a glass or two of alcoholic beverages. With so many bars in the…

  • Must try Thai teas in Bangkok

    Must try Thai teas in Bangkok

    Thai milk tea, or “Cha Yen” is a popular beverage in Thailand known for its sweet, creamy, and distinctive flavour. It’s made by using strong brewed black tea, sweetened condensed milk, and sometimes evaporated milk. Here are some popular Thai milk tea brands and spots in Bangkok, the little havens of joy, we have selected for you to try. Try…

  • Thai drinks you must try while in Thailand

    Thai drinks you must try while in Thailand

    When it comes to mixing up refreshing drinks, the people in Thailand can get very creative. From milky teas to bright and fruity sips of joy, trying local beverages is an absolute must! Below, we have the top Thai drinks to try when visiting Thailand below. Taste these tasty drinks and more by answering Thaiger’s audience survey so that you…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 24 – 26)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 24 – 26)

    Immerse yourself in the enchanting splendour of Bangkok’s festival circuit, adorned with a mosaic of cultural and creative festivities. The city’s heartbeat pulses stronger beneath twinkling lights and jubilant parades featuring everyone’s beloved Pokémon, ensuring that in the throbbing nexus of Thailand’s metropole, delight awaits each curious soul. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 24 – 26) An…

  • A 3-day guide to visiting Pattaya

    A 3-day guide to visiting Pattaya

    Pattaya, a jewel in Thailand’s coastal crown, beckons travellers with its eclectic blend of sun, sea, and entertainment. Over three days, one can immerse in the city’s dynamic atmosphere, witnessing its transformation from tranquil mornings to lively nights. This guide offers a glimpse into how to spend 3 days in this vibrant locale. Day 1: Exploring the Beaches Embark on…

  • Discover the best of Kanchanaburi: waterfalls, history, and culture

    Discover the best of Kanchanaburi: waterfalls, history, and culture

    Situated on the tranquil River Kwai Yai, the small town of Kanchanaburi in Thailand offers a range of activities that cater to different interests. From exploring nature and local history to engaging in water sports and immersing oneself in the vibrant night market scene, there is something for everyone in this charming town. Located just a three-hour drive from Bangkok…

  • Thrilling obstacle courses in Thailand that test your mettle

    Thrilling obstacle courses in Thailand that test your mettle

    Nothing puts your mettle to the test more successfully than an obstacle course when it comes to perseverance and resolve. These courses, which are appropriately created to test your strength, speed, stamina, and creativity, are becoming increasingly popular worldwide, and Thailand is no exception. Adrenaline seekers are encouraged to take on obstacle courses in Thailand like never before by the…

  • Tips for enjoying Bangkok’s nightclubs and partying Thai-style

    Tips for enjoying Bangkok’s nightclubs and partying Thai-style

    Entering a nightclub for the first time in Thailand might be a novel and thrilling experience. Thai pubs, discos, and neighbourhood bars could have certain traditions and manners that set them apart from other cultures. It can make or break your night out in Bangkok to grasp these differences. The do’s and don’ts of partying like a local in Bangkok’s…

  • A journey into the heart of the golden triangle

    A journey into the heart of the golden triangle

    Nestled in the embrace of Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar, the Golden Triangle is an enchanting destination that beckons travellers with its rich tapestry of culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes. This fabled locale, once synonymous with the opium trade, has transformed into a hub of tourism and cultural exchange. Here’s a guide to the must-visit attractions and activities in the Golden…

  • Top 5 rooftop bars in Bangkok 2024

    Top 5 rooftop bars in Bangkok 2024

    The best way to get away from the bustling streets of Bangkok is to head high up to the city’s rooftop bars. Thanks to its combination of skyscrapers and warm climate all year round, Bangkok is the perfect rooftop city. Whether daytime or night, soaking up the city’s stunning skyline while sipping on a cocktail in the refreshing breeze is…

  • A traveller’s to do list for Khao San road

    A traveller’s to do list for Khao San road

    Khao San Road, the pulsing artery of Bangkok’s backpacker district, buzzes with an infectious energy. A melting pot of cultures, tastes, and sounds, this iconic street offers a kaleidoscope of experiences. From tantalising street food to eclectic market finds, here’s your ultimate guide to 10 must-do activities on Khao San Road. 10 Things to do in Khao San Road 1.…

  • Top 5 pubs in Bangkok

    Top 5 pubs in Bangkok

    Bangkok is home to a myriad of bars and nightclubs. However, sometimes, you just want to wind down and have a drink without having to dress up to impress anyone. Luckily, the city is dotted with dozens of excellent pubs offering happy hour deals, draft beers, and chilled-out vibes! Whether you are looking for a place to relax and catch…