Things To Do

Unleash the thrill-seeker within as you explore the best things to do in Thailand. From adventurous outdoor escapades and immersive cultural experiences to leisurely pursuits and beyond, our guide covers the Land of Smiles’ most engaging activities and attractions, tailored to travelers with diverse interests. Stay informed about must-visit destinations and local hotspots to make the most out of your time.

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    A healthy tomorrow starts today: Celebrate the great American Smokeout day

    The Great American Smokeout, held this year on November 17, is a nationwide event that encourages smokers to take their first steps towards a smoke-free life. If you’re an expat in Thailand, this day could be a timely reminder to...

  • How to plan the perfect trip to Thailand

    How to plan the perfect trip to Thailand

    You might wonder, just as your neighbour is apt to, why Thailand is the talk of the town in the holiday destinations line-up. A peek at the postcards or a quick scroll through social media and voila! You’re practically drowning in glossy shots of grand vistas, tropical beaches that scream ‘paradise found’, verdant jungles that would make Tarzan weep, a…

  • Experience ASEAN Matariki at Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort

    Experience ASEAN Matariki at Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort

    Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort and South East Asia Centre of Asia-Pacific Excellence (Southeast Asia CAPE) are proud to host the highly anticipated press conference for ASEAN Matariki. This event will showcase the rich cultural heritage of the Maori and promote education, culture, and the arts. The showcase will take place on the 17th of July 2023 at the stunning Mövenpick…

  • Top 5 kids clubs and classes in Bangkok 2024

    Top 5 kids clubs and classes in Bangkok 2024

    Seeing your tiny humans grapple with a new skill or unravelling a new-found interest is an unparalleled joy, isn’t it? Now, if you happen to live in Bangkok, consider yourself blessed. This city is aplenty with remarkable kid’s clubs and educational classes designed to not just foster growth but also wellness, and of course, the all-crucial element of joy. So,…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 14 – 16)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 14 – 16)

    Are you ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Bangkok, where art and beauty intertwine? Explore the city’s captivating art scene and indulge in its rich heritage. Discover the wonders of the underwater world and nature through mesmerising aquariums and lush green spaces. Take your best friends on an unforgettable adventure where you can experience up-close encounters with…

  • Top 5 Gyms in Bangkok

    Top 5 Gyms in Bangkok

    Bangkok’s fitness scene is just as lively as its culture, food scene, and nightlife. There is no shortage of excellent gyms in Bangkok to help you stay active amid the hustle of daily life. However, with so many choices, finding the right one to suit your needs can be difficult. More importantly, if you’re going to spend your money and…

  • The pinkest restaurants and cafes in Bangkok for a Barbie-themed night out

    The pinkest restaurants and cafes in Bangkok for a Barbie-themed night out

    Turn on your screen, scroll through the internet; it’s impossible to not notice that the world is going pink – all thanks to the upcoming Barbie movie by Greta Gerwig. Starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, the movie is set to hit cinemas in Bangkok on 19 July. But the fun isn’t just in watching trailers and waiting for release day.…

  • 40 years of opulence: Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers celebrates with prizes worth 2 million baht

    40 years of opulence: Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers celebrates with prizes worth 2 million baht

    Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers is thrilled to announce its 40th-anniversary celebrations. As part of the Ruby Jubilee campaign, the hotel is giving guests a chance to walk away with prizes totalling 2 million baht. From 1st July to 30th August 2023, every expenditure of THB 10,000 at the hotel will entitle patrons to one lucky draw ticket. Embark…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 7 – 9)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 7 – 9)

    Immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Bangkok this weekend, where you can delve into the enchanting world of animation, experience exciting concerts of rising K-pop artists, appreciate the fusion of Thai and Japanese art, savour the flavours of international instant noodles, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. With a variety of captivating activities, there’s no shortage of entertainment and cultural…

  • 15 tropical fruits you must try in Thailand

    15 tropical fruits you must try in Thailand

    Thailand is a real paradise for fruit lovers. Blessed with a hot tropical climate and fertile plains, the Land of Smiles has 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 fruits in Thailand are…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 30 – July 2)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 30 – July 2)

    Anticipate a medley of exciting activities this weekend in Bangkok. Whether it’s experiencing the spectacular live performances of an acclaimed artist, seeking tranquillity in a peaceful exhibit, uncovering a fresh jazz bar, or relishing in delicious pastries, there’s a delightful experience waiting for every individual. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 30 – July 2) Music sensation Fujii…

  • Siam Paragon commemorates 136 years of Thai-Japanese relations with first Sumo Experience in Thailand

    Siam Paragon commemorates 136 years of Thai-Japanese relations with first Sumo Experience in Thailand

    To commemorate the long-standing 136-year of diplomatic relation between Thailand and Japan, Siam Paragon, in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan in Thailand, Sumo Experience (a stable dedicated to preserving and promoting sumo culture) and the national airline of Japan Japan Airlines, is hosting “Siam Paragon the Wonderous Heritage of Japan.” From July 6 – 9, 2023, Parc Paragon at…

  • First-Ever GREEN COMEDY Night at Izumo Green: A dazzling blend of comedy and culture

    First-Ever GREEN COMEDY Night at Izumo Green: A dazzling blend of comedy and culture

    This Saturday, July 1st, Izumo Green and the Comedy Club Bangkok, in collaboration with The Thaiger present the first-ever ‘GREEN COMEDY’ night. Join a night of laughs, ‘influence’, and an after-party with an international line-up of Bangkok’s finest local stand-up comedians. Hosted by The Thaiger’s Alex Latour, the night will leave you with plenty to talk about as you mingle…

  • Chiang Mai’s 5 best eco-friendly hotels

    Chiang Mai’s 5 best eco-friendly hotels

    Surrounded by lush mountains and thick jungles, Chiang Mai is a total paradise for nature enthusiasts. And obviously, staying at an eco-friendly hotel is right up there on every visitor’s list of must-dos. Good news: Chiang Mai’s eco-game is strong! Eco-friendly hotels here have really stepped it up a notch. Imagine hanging out with majestic elephants in sanctuaries, or chowing…

  • Where to shop in Phuket: 5 must-visit shopping malls

    Where to shop in Phuket: 5 must-visit shopping malls

    Ready to soak up some sunrays and indulge in retail heaven? Phuket is just the ticket, offering you a brilliant blend of beach life and shopping delights. Though skyscrapers and enormous malls might be scarce, don’t worry! Phuket’s shopping centres give those in Bangkok a run for their money. From international brand names to delectable cuisine, and fantastic entertainment options,…

  • From mini golf to driving range, here’s where to golf in the heart of Bangkok

    From mini golf to driving range, here’s where to golf in the heart of Bangkok

    If you’re eager to test your putting skills, or simply longing for leisure alongside friends and family amidst Bangkok’s urban charm, dive into the world of mini golf and driving ranges. Fun-filled experiences await, catering to golf enthusiasts and amateurs alike. We’ve done the legwork, so get your game face on and swing into action at these top 5 mini…

  • Best noodle dishes to try in Thailand

    Best noodle dishes to try in Thailand

    Noodle dishes, or ก๋วยเตี๋ยว ‘Guay Tiew’, are very popular in Thailand. You can find these dishes being served all day long everywhere, from street stalls and local markets to established restaurants. There are so many types of noodle dishes in Thailand that you can spend a month in the country and try a different noodle dish every day. Whether you…

  • Are you brave enough to try these weird Thai food?

    Are you brave enough to try these weird Thai food?

    A visit to Thailand is never complete without tasting its exotic food. Thai food is known to be delicious and incorporates the 5 primary flavours: sour, spicy, salty, sweet, and bitter. However, there’s more to Thailand’s culinary scene than tom yum (hot and sour soup), green and red curry, and Som Tum (papaya salad). You might be surprised to see…

  • Interesting festivals to experience in Thailand

    Interesting festivals to experience in Thailand

    Thailand’s calendar is full of exhilarating festivals. From floating lanterns and elaborate candle sculptures to massive water fights and monkey banquets, each month offers a fantastic opportunity to celebrate with friends, family, and loved ones. Attending these festivals is always a pleasant and memorable experience. Besides, it’s a great way to gain insights into the country’s rich culture and tradition.…

  • Unveiling 5 best libraries in Bangkok

    Unveiling 5 best libraries in Bangkok

    A wealth of information can be found in Bangkok’s renowned libraries, which provide an escape for book lovers, researchers, and those seeking intellectual enlightenment. Bangkok’s libraries guarantee an educational experience that will captivate you, whether you’re looking for refuge inside the pages of invaluable work or want to immerse yourself in the buzzing world of modern ideas. So here are…

  • The Power of Pride Celebration 2023 in Bangkok at CentralwOrld

    The Power of Pride Celebration 2023 in Bangkok at CentralwOrld

    As the world celebrates Pride Month, Thailand is also hosting its most spectacular, inclusive, and vibrant events to honour the LGBTQ+ community. CentralwOrld, a renowned global lifestyle destination in the heart of Bangkok, is collaborating with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Thailand, along with partners from both government and private sectors, including the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Galderma Thailand,…

  • Outdoor adventures you need to try in Chiang Mai

    Outdoor adventures you need to try in Chiang Mai

    Nestled in the mountainous areas of Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is well-known as one of Asia’s most established digital nomad hubs. It offers a mixture of both ancient and modern, with beautiful temples and modern luxury condos sitting almost side by side. However, besides glimmering temples and chic cafes, it also boasts a vast number of national parks, lush tropical…

  • 5 of the best spa hotels in Hua Hin for a relaxing getaway

    5 of the best spa hotels in Hua Hin for a relaxing getaway

    Taking a trip to the seaside resort of Hua Hin is quite popular with locals and expats alike. This picturesque seaside escape, a mere three-hour drive from Bangkok, is the epitome of tranquillity. Known for its charming fishing villages, gorgeous sandy beaches, and lush green hills, Hua Hin is undoubtedly the perfect antidote to your hectic metropolitan life. If that…

  • 5 cafes in Pattaya to chill out and enjoy good food

    5 cafes in Pattaya to chill out and enjoy good food

    Looking for the best spots to chow down in Pattaya? Maybe you’re after a cosy café to bring out your trusty laptop and get some work done? Fret not, you’ve come to the right place! Pattaya is known for its beautiful beaches, energetic nightlife, and lively café scene that you’re bound to fall in love with. Whether you’re visiting the…

  • 6 best things to do in Hua Hin

    6 best things to do in Hua Hin

    Packing the bags and jetting off to the delightful seaside resort of Hua Hin is becoming quite the hot ticket for locals and expats alike. With its prime position along the Gulf of Thailand, this lovely destination serves as a delightful getaway for those toiling away in bustling Bangkok. Moreover, stunning landscapes and a plethora of captivating activities make it…

  • The 5 coolest brunch spots in Silom to start your day

    The 5 coolest brunch spots in Silom to start your day

    When the weekends roll around, and the thought of waking up early for breakfast feels less appealing than sleeping in, Brunch is the hero we all need. And in Silom, mouth-watering brunch spots are aplenty. Here are the five best brunch spots in Silom that combine drool-worthy dishes and unbeatable ambience, so you can savour a leisurely late morning meal…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (16-18 June)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (16-18 June)

    Happy weekend! Take a much-needed break and give yourself a refreshing and fun weekend. Explore this variety of things to do that will help you relax, love yourself, and make beautiful memories. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 16-18) Heal your soul at the Yerin Baek Asia Pacific Tour in Bangkok 2023 Get ready, Thai fans! Yerin Baek,…

  • Top 5 Japanese onsens in Bangkok to heal your mind and body

    Top 5 Japanese onsens in Bangkok to heal your mind and body

    Onsen, “hot springs,” are integral to Japanese culture for many health and leisure benefits. The onsen water is “healing,” both mentally and physically. Not only you are melting away your stress and tension, but you’re also improving blood circulation, boosting metabolism, and rejuvenating your skin. What if we tell you that you can have an authentic onsen experience right in…

  • 10 amazing things to do in Ayutthaya 2024

    10 amazing things to do in Ayutthaya 2024

    Have you ever heard of the ancient city of Ayutthaya? Endorsed as one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the second capital of the Siamese Kingdom was once considered the largest and most cosmopolitan urban area in the world. The colonial-era European chronicles even mentioned it as the Venice of the East! Time travel and bask in the rich cultural…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (9-11 June)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (9-11 June)

    In need of some weekend adventure in Bangkok? Get ready for this weekend’s activities, including an exciting pride cruise, a few inspiring live performances, a digital art exhibition, and more. Let’s have another memorable weekend! Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 9-11) 1. Pride Cruise #7 An extravaganza celebrating pride will take place for two days in the…

  • Koh Chang: Things to do at Thailand’s Elephant Island

    Koh Chang: Things to do at Thailand’s Elephant Island

    Envision a stunning location where you can have an unforgettable vacation surrounded by crystal-clear waters, rich greenery, and brilliant wildlife. Welcome to Koh Chang, the Elephant Island of Thailand! One of the largest in the Gulf of Thailand, this charming elephant-shaped island offers a variety of enjoyable activities for all, from adventure seekers to those who love unwinding on the…