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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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    Digital nomading in Chiang Mai? What US$1,000 a month really gets you

    Chiang Mai has become a popular destination for digital nomads due to its low living costs, rich culture, and active remote work community. The city offers affordable housing, tasty food, reliable internet, and many co-working spaces, making it a great...

  • 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…

  • Asiatique’s Disney100 Village: Thailand’s mini-Disneyland

    Asiatique’s Disney100 Village: Thailand’s mini-Disneyland

    If you haven’t heard, Asiatique The Riverfront Destination has collaborated with Disney on a THB200 million project to celebrate the company’s 100th anniversary. This incredible pop-up event at Asiatique called “Disney100”, features multiple themed exhibition zones, photo spots, a merchandise hall, and catchy Disney tunes playing that you can sing along to whilst exploring. Missing the exhilaration of those cherished…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Most amazing beach resorts in Hua Hin

    Most amazing beach resorts in Hua Hin

    The seaside resort town of Hua Hin is popular with locals and expats alike. As the area is located along the Gulf of Thailand, it is the perfect getaway for those working and living in Bangkok. Furthermore, the area is known for its beautiful landscapes as well as unique activities for everyone to do. Hotels here offer great prices for…

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (23-25 June)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (23-25 June)

    Enjoy the weekend with a refreshing break. Indulge in a plethora of activities in Bangkok that will relax your mind and create lasting memories. This list includes exciting adventures, self-care, and memorable moments for a revitalising experience. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 23 – 25) Join the “Celebration of Love” Concert Join the “Celebration of Love” concert…

  • 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.…

  • 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,…

  • Where to travel during the rainy season in Thailand

    Where to travel during the rainy season in Thailand

    Thailand’s weather is generally defined by three seasons: hot, wet, and cool. Travel buffs often watch out for the rainy season in Thailand, which typically spans from May to October. But before you scrap your travel plans, what if we tell you that the rainy season could be an ideal time to travel around Thailand? Well, if you don’t mind…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • John Cleese announces new show in Bangkok this July with new tickets price added

    John Cleese announces new show in Bangkok this July with new tickets price added

    Live Nation Tero is thrilled to announce Britain’s foremost comedian JOHN CLEESE to Bangkok! He is set to perform in Bangkok on 7 July at KBank Siam Pic Ganesha. Cleese is kicking off his Asia tour, starting in Taipei, followed by Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Singapore. BUY TICKETS HERE John Cleese is both a versatile comedic actor and a leading…

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • Exploring Southern Thailand’s Vibrant City: 5 Things to do in Hat Yai

    Exploring Southern Thailand’s Vibrant City: 5 Things to do in Hat Yai

    Welcome to Hat Yai! This energetic city in southern Thailand is renowned for its rich cultural history, delectable cuisine, and active nightlife. Immerse yourself in the local culture and find hidden gems, from bustling markets to delectable street food. Let’s dive in and learn more about the top sights that make Hat Yai a must-see location. Here are 5 things…

  • 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…

  • Where to celebrate Pride Month 2023 in Bangkok

    Where to celebrate Pride Month 2023 in Bangkok

    June has arrived, and you know what that means – Pride Month is in full swing! What could be more perfect than honouring love, equality, and fabulousness by joining the spirited celebrations in lively Bangkok? With marriage equality finally on the horizon, Bangkok is ready to take the festivities to a whole new level. So, whether you’re a proud member…

  • Unveiling the best thrift shopping spots in Bangkok

    Unveiling the best thrift shopping spots in Bangkok

    Bangkok is a lively, culturally rich metropolis famed for its spectacular temples, delectable street cuisine, and electrifying nightlife. As a shopper’s paradise, Bangkok offers a vast array of options, from luxurious malls to expansive markets brimming with remarkable finds. Thrift shoppers, in particular, are drawn to the city’s impressive selection of second-hand and vintage treasures. Why should you buy second-hand…

  • Best cafes in Ari: exploring the Ari’s cafe scene

    Best cafes in Ari: exploring the Ari’s cafe scene

    Step into Ari, a popular Bangkok neighbourhood where coffee, food, and art meet to create a cafe culture worth experiencing. The neighbourhood is well-known among the locals for boasting the best cafes in Bangkok. Explore a scene where flavours blend smoothly, ambience approaches, and creativity thrives. Read on and prepare to be wow-ed by Ari’s appealing cafe scene! 7 best…

  • 5 incredible beaches in Phuket to visit

    5 incredible beaches in Phuket to visit

    Picture this: a sun-soaked paradise with pristine shores that make the word ‘paradise’ feel like an understatement. It’s no wonder that Phuket, a gem tucked away in the vibrant heart of Thailand, is hailed as the ultimate beach bum’s dream come true. If you’re itching to feel the soft sands between your toes and get your tan on in style,…

  • Puff Puff: An artful cannabis dispensary taking Phuket by storm

    Puff Puff: An artful cannabis dispensary taking Phuket by storm

    Phuket Walking Street, a lively stretch of shops, restaurants, and nightlife venues, now boasts a one-of-a-kind addition: Puff Puff, a cannabis dispensary that goes above and beyond the conventional marijuana retail experience. Puff Puff combines high-quality cannabis, art, and music to create a memorable, immersive lifestyle brand experience, attracting locals and tourists alike. A fusion of art, music, and cannabis…

  • Yoga retreat in Koh Samui where you can reflect and relax

    Yoga retreat in Koh Samui where you can reflect and relax

    Does the thought of a tropical yoga retreat sound fab to you? Then Koh Samui might be just the spot for your next relaxing wellness vacay. With its gorgeous and super relaxing surroundings, the island is quickly turning into one of the top wellness destinations in Thailand. Loads of yoga retreats have been popping up on the island in recent…