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Sponsored Live smarter, live greener with Electrolux, redefining sustainable living
Electrolux is leading the way in creating smarter, more eco-friendly homes. Their appliances, partly made with recycled materials, are designed to help reduce environmental impact while offering advanced technology to make daily tasks easier. With Electrolux, you get modern, stylish...
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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…
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Where to dine in Patong: The 5 best restaurants to try
As the pulsating heart of Phuket and the premier tourist hot spot, Patong truly has it all, especially when it comes to delighting your taste buds. But let’s face it, with so many incredible places to eat, you’d need more than a week to grub your way through the best spots. That’s why we’ve rounded up this list of must-try…
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2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit to discuss the future of Thailand’s wellness industry
The 2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit, scheduled for 30th June 2023 at the luxurious Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55, aims to bolster Thailand’s wellness industry by fostering collaborations and partnerships in art cultural wellness and well-being living standards. The summit aims to provide unparalleled opportunities for Thailand to emerge as a leading destination for wellness services, tourism, and…
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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…
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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.…
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Top 5 Greek restaurants to try in Bangkok
Keen on experiencing Greek flavours without crossing borders, or simply just craving tasty Greek cuisine? Here we have curated a list of the top 5 Greek restaurants in Bangkok. With mouthwatering dishes and cozy atmospheres, these eateries bring the deliciousness of the Mediterranean straight to your plate. Prepare to satisfy your taste buds to some of the best Greek cuisine…
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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…
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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,…
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Top cookie shops in Bangkok
Crunchy on the outside, moist and soft in the middle, with melt-in-your-mouth chocolate chunks; who doesn’t love cookies? From classic chocolate chip cookies to oatmeal and hazelnut, cookies are the joy of life. This delicious dessert is still pretty underrated in Bangkok. However, there are actually an array of bakeries and cookie shops in this city offering delicious cookies to…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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New (and upcoming) hotels in Phuket to get excited about
Phuket is blessed with a fresh wave of fabulousness as new hotels (and some to look forward to) pop up around this dreamy island. Serving up a cracking combo of holiday vibes, these fab spots are sure to give any traveller their much-needed beach break. And below, we’ve compiled the best ones among the new hotels in Phuket. Planning to…
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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…
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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…
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Promoting Thailand as a global wellness destination at the 2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit
CISW European Wellness World Co., Ltd. and CISW International Co., Ltd. have joined forces with both the public and private sectors to organise the 2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit (TTWW). The event is set to take place on 30th June 2023 at Bangkok’s Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55. Its aim is to support the growth of Thailand’s flourishing…
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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…
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Four Twenty Bangkok is the cannabis experience you’ve been waiting for
Step right up and immerse yourself in the buzzing world of Four Twenty Bangkok, a medical cannabis dispensary and café that offers an exceptional experience like no other. As Thailand’s first cannabis café, this dispensary offers a refreshing take on weed culture within its city walls. Under the guidance of CEO Tai Taveepanichpan, Four Twenty Bangkok takes the concept of…
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The best Southern Thai food you have to try
Southern Thai food is usually much spicier than Northern Thai food. The cuisine is heavily influenced by spices used in Malaysia and Indonesia, so expect it to be rich, bold, aromatic, and intense in flavour. Using lots of curry paste and spices, the food is mostly spicy and sour, not so much sweet. But don’t worry, those who can’t handle…
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Top 5 Mexican restaurants to try in Pattaya
Mexican food might not be one of the first types of cuisine you’d want to eat in Pattaya. However, it’s still one of the most beloved cuisines in the world, so they do deserve a mention. There are not many Mexican restaurants in the city, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t indulge in some delicious tacos or burritos here.…
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Top places to shop men’s clothing in Bangkok
Welcome to Bangkok, a sprawling metropolis teeming with culture, history, and a thriving fashion scene that boasts an impressive selection of men’s clothing stores. From posh malls and fancy boutiques to buzzing street markets and thrift shops, the city provides a diverse range of shopping options. This post will show you some excellent places to shop for men’s apparel in…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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Yaowarat Chinatown: Tasty food you shouldn’t miss
Enter the fascinating world of Bangkok’s Yaowarat Chinatown, a food lover’s street-food paradise that is popular with both visitors and locals. This article has got you covered – with recommendations of 9 dishes you should try in Yaowarat Road, the heart of Bangkok’s Chinatown. Take in the bustling scene that is full of bright lights, active street food vendors, and…
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The 8 Best SEO Agencies in Thailand
Press Release (In collaboration with Primal Digital Agency) Are you tired of spending money on online advertising with no tangible results? Then let us introduce you to the holy grail of digital marketing – Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). In today’s digital age, with the demand for online shopping and online-first businesses rapidly rising, customers rely on search engines to find…
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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…
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5 restaurants in Ekkamai you shouldn’t miss
Ekkamai is the sparkling gem of Bangkok’s eastern side that never ceases to amaze both locals and visitors alike. With its enchanting fusion of cultures and characterful food finds, Ekkamai is undoubtedly a dream come true for every foodie who dares to explore its vibrant landscape. Picture yourself strolling down bustling streets, surrounded by the heady aroma of delectable dishes,…
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10 unique Thai superstitions for the curious
Like loads of other places, Thailand has its own bundle of superstitions. Plenty of them are about bad luck, while some are referred to in good humour. Each superstition has an interesting backstory, mainly tied to Buddhism, ghostly happenings, and old traditions. From ditching hide and seek when the sun goes down to cracking colour codes, we’ve gathered 10 common…
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Regional guide: Teaching English in Phuket
So, you want to live in paradise with an added bonus? We’re talking about Phuket, a dreamy tropical oasis in southern Thailand, replete with sun-kissed beaches, legendary street food, and stunning temples. As if this wasn’t fantastic enough, imagine immersing yourself in the local community, making a difference in the lives of others, and quite possibly changing your LinkedIn header…
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