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  • Schengen visa simplified: Step-by-step guide for travellers | Thaiger

    Schengen visa simplified: Step-by-step guide for travellers

    Dreaming of exploring Europe? A Schengen visa is your key to seamless travel across 26 countries. From sipping coffee in Paris to hiking the Alps or wandering ancient streets in Rome, this guide breaks down the process into simple, actionable steps to help you get started. What is a Schengen visa? A Schengen visa is a travel permit that lets…

  • Grow top cannabis strains like a pro in Thailand | Thaiger

    Grow top cannabis strains like a pro in Thailand

    Thailand’s tropical paradise offers more than just stunning beaches and delicious cuisine; it’s a dreamland for cannabis cultivation. With its unique combination of scorching sun, high humidity, and seasonal monsoons, not all cannabis strains can handle the heat. Yet, some thrive in these conditions, making them perfect for the Thai climate. Choosing the right strain is crucial in a place…

  • Invisible invaders: How PM2.5 particles harm your health | Thaiger

    Invisible invaders: How PM2.5 particles harm your health

    This health hazard is called PM 2.5, a term used to describe particulate matter smaller than 2.5 microns. To put it in perspective, it’s 20 times smaller than a strand of your hair. These fine inhalable particles are more than just dust, they’re tiny invaders that can penetrate deep into our bodies, causing a range of health issues. What is…

  • Euphoria Lounge showcase Bangkok’s trippy experience | Thaiger

    Euphoria Lounge showcase Bangkok’s trippy experience

    Embark on a psychedelic odyssey at “Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out,” a captivating event that pays homage to Timothy Leary’s iconic 1960s psychedelic movement mantra. This immersive experience, presented by DREAMLAND TECHNO events group, is slated to transform Euphoria Lounge in Bangkok into a pulsating epicentre of psychedelic culture. Set above the Royal Queen Seeds shop in the bustling…

  • Bangkok’s Loy Krathong goes digital and eco-Friendly, wins Asia Pinnacle Awards | Thaiger

    Bangkok’s Loy Krathong goes digital and eco-Friendly, wins Asia Pinnacle Awards

    Bangkok won the Asia Pinnacle Awards for Best Eco-Friendly Festival category under Loy Krathong Digital’s judges’ assessment on 28 February. BMA Spokesperson and Assistant Secretary to the Governor of Bangkok, Mr. Aekvarunyoo Amrapala, announced that the first “Bangkok Digital Loy Krathong Festival”, held on November 27, 2023, at Khlong Ong Ang, Phra Nakhon District, and Samphanthawong District by the Bangkok…

  • Unlock the surprising power of yoga for elders | Thaiger

    Unlock the surprising power of yoga for elders

    Are you an elder eager to boost your physical health and overall well-being? Yoga might just be the perfect fit for you. With its myriad of benefits, ranging from improved sleep to stress reduction, yoga is becoming a go-to choice for elders seeking a healthier lifestyle. Engaging in yoga offers more than just physical benefits; it’s a holistic approach to…

  • S Hotels & Resorts targets sustainable expansion with 50 new hotels & resorts in the next five years | Thaiger

    S Hotels & Resorts targets sustainable expansion with 50 new hotels & resorts in the next five years

    S Hotels and Resorts PCL, the international hospitality company from Singha Estate PCL, has revealed plans to significantly and sustainably expand its business in the coming years, with a target of THB 12 billion (approx. USD 337 million) in revenue across its five global markets in 2024, and adding 50 new hotels and resorts in the next five years. The…

  • Discover Bangkok’s finest contemporary Italian Cuisine with Rossini’s enticing new à la carte menu | Thaiger

    Discover Bangkok’s finest contemporary Italian Cuisine with Rossini’s enticing new à la carte menu

    Rossini’s, the Michelin Guide ristorante at Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok is raising the bar for gastronomy in the Thai capital with a striking new à la carte menu that blends the rich, centuries-old traditions of Italian cuisine with unique contemporary elements. Chef Giacomo Vinci, the hotel’s exciting new Executive Sous Chef, has curated a series of…

  • Top sports for elders to beat falls & boost bones | Thaiger

    Top sports for elders to beat falls & boost bones

    Staying active in your golden years isn’t just about adding more candles to your birthday cake; it’s about quality of life. Finding a sport or physical activity that sparks joy can make all the difference. Whether it’s a pastime from your youth or something entirely new, the key is moving your body and having fun while doing it. With age,…

  • Strengthening bonds: Italian Embassy in Thailand and TICC promote soft power through the Moviemov Italian Film Fest in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Strengthening bonds: Italian Embassy in Thailand and TICC promote soft power through the Moviemov Italian Film Fest in Bangkok

    Amidst an aura of anticipation and elegance, the red carpet was unfurled to welcome esteemed guests and cinephiles alike to the grand opening of the Moviemov Italian Film Fest on February 27, 2024. The spotlight illuminated the much-anticipated screening of the critically acclaimed film “C’è Ancora Domani” (There’s Still Tomorrow), a poignant portrayal of female empowerment, that commenced at 7.40…

  • The best cannabis friendly comedy clubs in Bangkok | Thaiger

    The best cannabis friendly comedy clubs in Bangkok

    Bangkok is adding a new layer to its lively atmosphere. Bangkok is known for its enthralling culture, delectable cuisine, gorgeous Buddhist temples, exciting nightlife, and bustling markets. It’s becoming known that the city is a growing cannabis-friendly comedy club destination that offers a distinct, laid-back vibe where comedy and cannabis go hand in hand. These comedy clubs are moving away…

  • Accept or reject cookies? How to safeguard your online privacy | Thaiger

    Accept or reject cookies? How to safeguard your online privacy

    Navigating the digital world often means making decisions about your online privacy, and one common crossroad involves website cookies. You’ve likely encountered those pop-up messages asking if you accept cookies, but have you ever paused to consider what the best choice is? Accepting or rejecting cookies isn’t just a matter of clicking ‘yes’ or ‘no’; it’s about understanding the implications…