Things To Do

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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    9 most common health issues covered by insurance for expats in Thailand

    Thailand is a popular destination for expats due to its affordable lifestyle and excellent healthcare system. However, settling in a new country often brings health concerns. To ensure you’re covered for the most common medical needs, understanding what expat health...

  • 10 Family-friendly things to do in Thailand

    10 Family-friendly things to do in Thailand

    Families seeking fun and excitement in Thailand will be spoiled for choice, as the country’s culture contains many special places for children. 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…

  • 10 Thailand provinces near Bangkok you need to visit

    10 Thailand provinces near Bangkok you need to visit

    Bangkok is a trip in itself, as it features many things to see and do. But, if you are wanting a day trip outside of Thailand’s capital, many provinces nearby offer unique experiences that can accompany your vacation. Such things as visiting a nearby beach to remind yourself that you are on a tropical island are definitely possible by just…

  • 5 cities to visit in Thailand this year

    5 cities to visit in Thailand this year

    Thailand is definitely iconic for its tropical islands, drawing visitors worldwide to its beautiful scenery. From limestone cliffs jutting out of crystal clear blue waters, island hopping is surely just a plane trip away. Regardless of what your itinerary includes, this magical country has the best sightseeing adventures for even the most seasoned travellers. Many of Thailand’s cities feature sights…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 13 – 15)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 13 – 15)

    The weekend is here! And, of course, Bangkok is full of exciting events. From foodies and music lovers to craft enthusiasts and comic book fans, the city has something for everyone. Below, we’ve compiled some of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 13 – 15) El Mercado 8th Anniversary…

  • lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok’s September to Remember Mini Fair: A day of community and fun!

    lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok’s September to Remember Mini Fair: A day of community and fun!

    lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok hosted a heartwarming and delightful gathering, the September to Remember Mini Fair, that left attendees with cherished memories to hold onto. Food Truck Fiesta The air was filled with mouthwatering aromas as food trucks lined up to tantalize taste buds. From gourmet pizza to delectable hotdogs, guests indulged in a culinary adventure like no other. Crafty…

  • Best things to do in Phuket for a memorable holiday

    Best things to do in Phuket for a memorable holiday

    Phuket, known as the most popular tourist destination in Thailand, undoubtedly offers a wide range of activities. Some of the best things to do in Phuket are centered around the beach. But besides relaxing on one of the island’s many immaculate beaches, you can find a wide range of other things to do. Go island hopping to see the surrounding…

  • Experience a ‘Holistic High’ at the second Phuket Cannabis Cup

    Experience a ‘Holistic High’ at the second Phuket Cannabis Cup

    Welcome to the second Phuket Cannabis Cup, where the worlds of holistic health and cannabis under the theme “Holistic Health, Holistic High” are united. Join a transformative experience that celebrates the intersection of wellness and cannabis culture, fostering a deeper connection between mind, body, spirit and nature. Get ready to explore a harmonious blend of wellness practices, conscious consumption, and…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 29 – October 1)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 29 – October 1)

    The weekend is here! And, as always, Bangkok is buzzing with anticipation of some thrilling events lined up just for you. From a pool party to Mid-Autumn feast, here are some of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 30 – October 1) Endo Nao at Siwilai Sound Club When:…

  • Most interesting museums to visit in Bangkok

    Most interesting museums to visit in Bangkok

    Bangkok is home to so many interesting places. And for those who like a bit of history, its museums don’t disappoint. From adventures into Thailand’s past to surrealist collections, there’s something for every kind of traveller. So, if you’re visiting Bangkok and want to explore a museum, we have selected some of the city’s top museums you need to visit.…

  • The Hope Fair invites you to discover unforgettable artisanal gems

    The Hope Fair invites you to discover unforgettable artisanal gems

    The Hope Fair is gearing up to host its next event on Thursday, 28 September 2023 at the Avani Sukhumvit Hotel. From 11:00 – 20:00, you’ll be able to meet local artisans, entrepreneurs, and food connoisseurs. Showcase of local products and services Boasting over 100 vendors, The Hope Fair presents a thoughtfully curated selection of products, food, and services. With…

  • Top 5 cooking schools in Thailand

    Top 5 cooking schools in Thailand

    Thai food is renowned worldwide for its colourful and exciting recipes and ingredients. Many of Thailand’s popular dishes, such as Tom Yum, are closely linked to the community’s culture and way of life. As a result, food is one of the best ways to learn about Thai life and it also provides an excellent opportunity to bond with locals. While…

  • Step into a world of unforgettable joy: Monet & Friends Alive Bangkok unveils a new era of immersive experience

    Step into a world of unforgettable joy: Monet & Friends Alive Bangkok unveils a new era of immersive experience

    Grande Experiences, the producer and creator of Monet & Friends Alive, has partnered with Live Impact Events, renowned for world-class experiences, and ICONSIAM, the iconic landmark situated along the majestic Chao Phraya River, to present a remarkable new spectacle Monet & Friends Alive Bangkok. This digital immersive art experience is set to deliver an unparalleled fusion of entertainment and artistic…

  • Rooftop bars in Phuket you should visit in 2024

    Rooftop bars in Phuket you should visit in 2024

    When you’re in Phuket, you’ll most likely spend a lot of your time on the beach, in the sea, or by the pool. But if you want to have a different experience, leaving the beach behind for a while and enjoying your time in a rooftop bar is an excellent choice. Rooftop bars in Phuket offer natural scenic views, with…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 15 – 17)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 15 – 17)

    Bangkok has a jam-packed weekend ready for you to savour from September 15 – 17. From vibrant ballet performances and techno beats to exquisite dining adventures and race tournaments, here are the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend! Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 15 – 17) Carmen by Granada Flamenco Ballet When: Friday, 15 September…

  • Get down in the High Garden at Four Twenty with DJ Damiana

    Get down in the High Garden at Four Twenty with DJ Damiana

    Every Friday, the High Garden, a rooftop bar and chill lounge at the renowned Four Twenty in Bangkok, transforms into a pulsating hub of music and euphoria. The event, “Cross-Faded Fridays,” is a weekly celebration combining the allure of cannabis with the rhythmic beats of house and techno music. High Garden is located in the heart of Asoke and offers…

  • Most beautiful temples to visit in central Thailand

    Most beautiful temples to visit in central Thailand

    If you love temples and are planning a trip to Bangkok, you’re in for a treat! Thailand is a land of many temples, each more beautiful than the next. And the capital is blessed with so many glittering temples with stunning architecture and innate details. If you’re looking to add a little spirituality to your travel itinerary, here are the…

  • Charlie Puth is back to Bangkok with The ‘Charlie’ Live Experience Tour

    Charlie Puth is back to Bangkok with The ‘Charlie’ Live Experience Tour

    4x Grammy-nominated hitmaker Charlie Puth announced he will be embarking on a 2023 tour. Presented by Live Nation Tero, The “Charlie” Live Experience Bangkok is to happen on 6 October 2023 at Impact Arena Muang Thong Thani. Tickets from 1,800 baht are available starting with an Artist Presale beginning Thursday, July 27th. Live Nation Presale will start Friday, July 28th…

  • Things to know before moving to Thailand

    Things to know before moving to Thailand

    Planning or thinking about moving to Thailand? Thailand is one of the most popular destinations for expats, and there are many reasons why. Here, you can get year-round sunny weather and access to modern conveniences at an affordable cost. It’s truly a special place to live, with its relaxed lifestyle, delicious food, and vibrant culture. Plus, it’s beautiful. From soft-sandy…

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

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

    Kick off the second week of September with an exciting weekend getaway to Bangkok, where you can participate in a variety of exciting activities. Bangkok has it all as this week’s selected list of things to do is sure to keep you occupied and entertained. Whether you enjoy music, art, relaxation, or simply sipping a delicious cup of coffee. Things…

  • Iconic Craft Coffee Fest 2023: The grandest coffee festival

    Iconic Craft Coffee Fest 2023: The grandest coffee festival

    ICONSIAM, the global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, in collaboration with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade of Thailand, the Thai Coffee Association, the Institute for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (ISMED), ICONCRAFT, Siam Takashimaya, and ICS, proudly presents the grand coffee festival, ‘ICONIC CRAFT COFFEE FEST 2023‘. This event gathers more than 100…

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

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

    Start September off right with a fun weekend trip in Bangkok. This week’s list of things to do is full of excitement. You can choose from a wide range of activities that will keep you captivated. Experience a cultural journey, see magic that will blow your mind, find out what happiness is all about, and dive into the world of…

  • Hit the bullseye with Bangkok’s archery scene

    Hit the bullseye with Bangkok’s archery scene

    Bangkok has a lot to offer in the activities available, and this is no different for the archery scene as well. The portrayal of the skilled archer whose precision is unmatched finds itself embedded in the movies and stories we consume. The image of the archer, such as the precise William Tell, the eagle-eyed Legolas, the agile Katniss Everdeen, and…

  • Island hopping in Thailand: An insider guide

    Island hopping in Thailand: An insider guide

    If your dream is to grab a ferry and hop from one paradise to the other, then the islands in Thailand is what you’re looking for. Thailand is full of jaw-dropping islands, each one with its own unique charms. Whether you want to go diving, hit up party spots, or simply relax on the beach, there will be the perfect…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 25 – 27)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 25 – 27)

    This weekend (August 25 – 27), we have some wonderful suggestions for those who happen to find themselves in Bangkok. From soul-soothing melodies by the rising star to the exhilaration of a sizzling actor’s concert, and the nostalgic allure of a classic coffee shop, the city boasts a diverse range of options. Furthermore, immerse yourself in thought-provoking art and find…

  • These 5 nail salons in Bangkok will take your manicure to the next level

    These 5 nail salons in Bangkok will take your manicure to the next level

    Go on, admit it: you love to put your best hand forward, whether it’s typing away at your desk, waving across a crowded BTS or presenting your credit card for that spontaneously justified retail therapy. What helps in this endeavour even better? Well, jolly immaculate looking nails, of course! And below, we’ve compiled the top 5 nail salons in Bangkok…

  • Things to do along the Yellow MRT Line

    Things to do along the Yellow MRT Line

    The Yellow Line MRT in Bangkok is an exciting addition to the city’s public transportation system. This line interchanges with the Lat Phrao BTS stations and stretches from the Yellow Line Lat Phrao to the Samrong station. Covering about 30.4 kilometers of distance, there is a multitude of shopping malls, parks, restaurants, etc. to visit along the way. For many,…

  • The difference between northern and southern Thailand

    The difference between northern and southern Thailand

    Thailand offers a diverse and unique experience for its visitors. From landscape and food to language and culture, everything can change dramatically depending on which part of the country you visit. Between the rolling hills of the north and the pristine beaches in the south, it can be hard to choose which part of Thailand you should travel to. So,…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 11 – 13)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 11 – 13)

    Bangkok is brimming with exciting adventures this weekend (August 11 – 13). Dive into a whirlpool of events – from nostalgic rock gigs and top-notch cocktail hours to rhyming duels and delicious brunches with pets. With Mother’s Day, there’s even more to celebrate with salsa parties or a classy meal at the finest spots. Fancy a break? Opt for serene…

  • Indulging in Meaningful Wellness experiences in Koh Samui

    Indulging in Meaningful Wellness experiences in Koh Samui

    Koh Samui, Thailand’s second largest island, is not only well-known for turquoise waters, white sand, and tropical rainforests but also for being one of the top wellness destinations in Thailand. What makes the tropical paradise a wellness destination? Well, it’s not merely due to its sandy beaches. The amicable and rich culture, healthy and authentic Southern Thai delicacies, diverse flora,…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 4 – 6)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 4 – 6)

    Join me this weekend for quality time in Bangkok! Visit the largest digital art show in Southeast Asia, indulge in tasty charcuterie boards and craft beers, gaze up at the stars at the planetarium, or wander around the lively night market. On top of that, indulge in the extraordinary cafe with a refined atmosphere and delicious drinks, perfect for escaping…