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    Weekend road trip routes across Thailand [2025]

    Weekend road trips in Thailand are a great way to enjoy beautiful scenery, local culture, and quick getaways without much travel time. From winding mountain routes in the north to coastal drives in the south, every journey brings new sights...

  • Swing the night away at Museum Siam | Thaiger

    Swing the night away at Museum Siam

    Get ready to dance into an unforgettable evening at the Swing Night at the Museum, brought to you by Amazing Thailand NFTs Season 2! On April 30th, Museum Siam will transform into a lively dance floor filled with the upbeat tunes of The Stumbling Swingout and Jelly Roll Dance Club. Embrace the contemporary Siamese theme and dress to impress in…

  • Working in real estate as an expat in Thailand: What you need to know | Thaiger

    Working in real estate as an expat in Thailand: What you need to know

    Picture yourself sipping coconut water while exploring the hustle and bustle of a thriving metropolis, or admiring the breathtaking sunset over a pristine beach after a productive day at work. Sounds enticing, right? These dreams can become reality if you decide to embark on a real estate career in Thailand. As the Thai property market continues to grow, opportunities for…

  • Top 10 international schools in Bangkok offering world-class education | Thaiger

    Top 10 international schools in Bangkok offering world-class education

    Whether you and your family are planning a fresh start in Bangkok or you’re a seasoned ex-pat, one of the biggest concerns for ex-pat parents is the education of their children. Luckily for you, Bangkok’s educational system has everything from multilingual schools to programs with global curriculums like the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. But with so many schools to choose…

  • Thonglor Bangkok: Thailand neighborhood guide 2023 | Thaiger

    Thonglor Bangkok: Thailand neighborhood guide 2023

    Thonglor Bangkok, also known as Thong Lo or Thonglor, is a cool and upscale neighborhood in Bangkok, Thailand. As Bangkok’s hippest neighborhood, Thong Lor is the go-to destination for those seeking an eclectic mix of culture, cuisine, and entertainment, all set within the city’s most fashionable and creative district. Thonglor Bangkok brings together different cultures, with ex-pats, locals, and tourists…

  • Restaurants and cafes you need to try in Chiang Mai | Thaiger

    Restaurants and cafes you need to try in Chiang Mai

    Pack your bags, fellow food aficionados! We’re heading to Thailand’s charming city of Chiang Mai, where the food takes centre stage. Steeped in rich history and adorned with beautiful temples, this beautiful city boasts a vibrant atmosphere that perfectly complements its thriving food scene. Whether you’re an adventurous eater, a café connoisseur, or a comfort food lover, the restaurants and…

  • Best dim sum restaurants in Bangkok you need to try | Thaiger

    Best dim sum restaurants in Bangkok you need to try

    Dim sum restaurants in Bangkok have truly captured the hearts and taste buds of the city’s food enthusiasts, as they steadily embrace this scrumptious Chinese culinary heritage. The cosmopolitan metropolis offers a wide-ranging assortment of dim sum venues to suit various preferences and wallets. In the ensuing passage, we shall acquaint you with some outstanding dim sum establishments that Bangkok…

  • Best night market in Bangkok: Jodd Fairs | Thaiger

    Best night market in Bangkok: Jodd Fairs

    The Jodd Fairs night market, situated in the lively Rama 9 neighborhood, is arguably one of the best night markets in Bangkok. With over 700 different stalls, this bustling market has plenty to offer, ranging from mouth-watering food and refreshing drinks to stylish clothes and unique accessories. Easily accessible via public transport, the Jodd Fairs night market is an ideal…

  • Chaophraya river adventures: Top activities to do | Thaiger

    Chaophraya river adventures: Top activities to do

    Chaophraya River, often known as Thailand’s lifeblood, offers more than just stunning views and well-known landmarks. You can find hidden gems and unique activities along its banks, waiting for you to explore beyond the famous temples, luxury hotels, and busy riverside bars. We’ve put together a list of lesser-known experiences and destinations by the Chaophraya River to help you uncover…

  • Studio Ghibli Films animation exhibition at CentralWorld | Thaiger

    Studio Ghibli Films animation exhibition at CentralWorld

    A stunning Studio Ghibli animation display will be presented at Bangkok CentralWorld from July until the end of September, giving fans the chance to explore the famous Japanese animation studio’s enchanted universe. Studio Ghibli has established a particular place in the hearts of animation fans all across the world because of its captivating narrative, jaw-dropping graphics, and unforgettable characters. Thus,…

  • Essential tips for maintaining your car’s cooling system | Thaiger

    Essential tips for maintaining your car’s cooling system

    A car’s cooling system is an essential component of an automobile, designed to regulate the temperature of the vehicle’s engine and prevent it from overheating. The car cooling system ensures that the engine operates within an optimal temperature range, which is crucial for maintaining its performance, efficiency, and longevity. Comprised of various interconnected parts, such as a radiator, water pump,…

  • Non-immigrant visa in Thailand: Your ultimate guide | Thaiger

    Non-immigrant visa in Thailand: Your ultimate guide

    A non-immigrant visa in Thailand is a crucial document for individuals who wish to stay in the country for an extended period without seeking permanent residency. This type of visa caters to various purposes, such as business, education, marriage, and retirement, allowing foreigners to reside in the country while they engage in their respective activities. The non-immigrant visa in Thailand…

  • Preventing mosquito-borne diseases in Thailand: Tips and guidelines | Thaiger

    Preventing mosquito-borne diseases in Thailand: Tips and guidelines

    Picture this: you’ve finally arrived in Thailand and you’re eager to explore the vibrant street markets, indulge in scrumptious Thai cuisine, and unwind on stunning beaches. But amidst the excitement, one pesky problem lurks: mosquitoes. These tiny creatures may be small, but they can pack a punch in the form of mosquito-borne diseases, which is common in Thailand. Thailand has…

  • Discover the top studios for yoga in Bangkok near you | Thaiger

    Discover the top studios for yoga in Bangkok near you

    Yoga in Bangkok is an increasingly popular and well-established practice, with the city offering a diverse range of studios, classes, and styles for both locals and visitors to choose from. Seeking inner peace in the bustling city of Bangkok? Look no further, as the vibrant Thai capital is home to a wide array of yoga studios, offering a serene escape…

  • What’s new in Bangkok 2023: new art galleries to visit | Thaiger

    What’s new in Bangkok 2023: new art galleries to visit

    New in Bangkok for 2023, the city unveils a wave of captivating art galleries that cater to both tourists and locals. In this article, we present a handpicked selection of must-visit spots guaranteed to delight art enthusiasts. Join us as we explore the latest gems of Bangkok’s thriving art scenes. New art galleries in Bangkok 2023 Here is a list…

  • Asoke Bangkok: Thailand neighbourhood guide 2023 | Thaiger

    Asoke Bangkok: Thailand neighbourhood guide 2023

    Asoke Bangkok, located in the heart of Thailand’s vibrant capital city, is an area that offers the best of both worlds – a perfect blend of modern urban life and traditional Thai culture. Known for its bustling commercial district and lively nightlife, Asoke is a popular destination for locals and ex-pats alike, offering an array of shopping centers, entertainment venues,…

  • Complete your Phuket nightlife experience with Weedly Wonka | Thaiger

    Complete your Phuket nightlife experience with Weedly Wonka

    In the heart of Phuket’s bustling nightlife scene, a new cannabis dispensary has opened its doors to locals and tourists alike. Weedly Wonka, the brainchild of a group of weed enthusiasts, is located in the most lively and prominent area of Phuket. Thanks to it’s location, it’s easily accessible to anyone who want to hang out, relax and enjoy high-quality…

  • The best hotel bars in Bangkok | Thaiger

    The best hotel bars in Bangkok

    Hotel bars in Bangkok have undoubtedly mastered the art of providing a captivating and memorable experience for all who walk through their doors. Imagine sipping a premium cocktail while admiring the city’s captivating skyline from a stylish rooftop patio or losing yourself in the alluring atmosphere of a secret speakeasy. Intrigued? You’re in luck, then! We have carefully selected a…

  • Your guide to a visa run in Thailand | Thaiger

    Your guide to a visa run in Thailand

    Visa run in Thailand refers to the practice of leaving the country temporarily in order to reset or renew one’s visa or extend their permitted stay in the country. This is often done by foreign tourists, ex-pats, or digital nomads who wish to stay in Thailand for a longer period than their visa or visa exemption allows. Typically, a visa…

  • Bangkok’s best vegan and vegetarian restaurants | Thaiger

    Bangkok’s best vegan and vegetarian restaurants

    Craving a scrumptious meal that’s kind to the planet and your taste buds? Known for its exotic flavors and drool-worthy dishes, Thailand boasts an array of innovative vegetarian and vegan eateries. These eateries not only offer a plethora of plant-based options but also cater to the specific needs of vegetarians and vegans alike, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. The rise…

  • Phuket’s must-try dishes: what to try and where to find them | Thaiger

    Phuket’s must-try dishes: what to try and where to find them

    Phuket, a beautiful island paradise in Thailand, is not only known for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife but also for its delectable cuisine. With an array of mouth-watering dishes, Phuket offers a gastronomic experience that will leave your taste buds craving more. Here, we explore Phuket’s top 10 must-try dishes and the best places to relish them. Top 10…

  • Art galleries in Bangkok you need to visit | Thaiger

    Art galleries in Bangkok you need to visit

    Art galleries in Bangkok are rapidly gaining recognition as the city continues to establish itself as a center for modern art. While Bangkok, Thailand’s pulsating and colorful capital, is well known for its magnificent temples, busy markets, and mouthwatering street food, the growing prominence of its art scene cannot be overlooked. Showcasing the works of both domestic and foreign artists,…

  • Best places to teach English in Thailand | Thaiger

    Best places to teach English in Thailand

    Are you an aspiring English teacher looking for the perfect destination to kick-start your career? Look no further! Thailand, known as the Land of Smiles, is an excellent choice for those seeking to teach English abroad. This article seeks to explore the best places to teach English in Thailand, focusing on cities where you can live well, enjoy the rich…

  • An exciting dining experience with a chance to win: Goalprize Campaign launches in Bangkok | Thaiger

    An exciting dining experience with a chance to win: Goalprize Campaign launches in Bangkok

    A unique and thrilling dining experience awaits food enthusiasts in Bangkok as a reputable restaurant near BTS Punnawithi announces its partnership with the innovative Goalprize app. This collaboration brings the world’s first Goalprize campaign to Bangkok, offering diners a chance to indulge in their favourite dishes and non-alcoholic drinks and potentially win back their expenses through digital gift cards. The…

  • The best TEFL programmes in Thailand | Thaiger

    The best TEFL programmes in Thailand

    Have you ever thought about what it takes to be an English teacher to non-native English speakers? If so, the first thing you need to do is to take a TEFL class to get certified. The great thing about getting a TEFL certificate is that it can be used almost anywhere in the world. Steps of becoming a TEFL teacher…

  • Carnival Magic earns spot in TIME’s Greatest Places of 2023 | Thaiger

    Carnival Magic earns spot in TIME’s Greatest Places of 2023

    The extraordinary Carnival Magic in Phuket has been making waves around the globe, earning its spot as one of the “World’s Greatest Places 2023”, according to TIME Magazine, as well as being named the “Best Theme Park in Thailand” by LUXlife magazine. And with 9 Guinness World Record titles to its name, Carnival Magic is a one-of-a-kind destination that should…

  • A practical guide to obtaining Permanent Residence in Thailand | Thaiger

    A practical guide to obtaining Permanent Residence in Thailand

    Considering permanent residence in Thailand as a gateway to a life free of visa hassles? Permanent Residence in Thailand refers to the legal status that permits foreign nationals to reside in the country without the need for constant visa renewals or work permit applications. It is the first step towards a more stable and long-term stay in Thailand for those…

  • Tourism Authority of Thailand launches Vijitr lighting extravaganza across country | Thaiger

    Tourism Authority of Thailand launches Vijitr lighting extravaganza across country

    The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the ‘Vijitr’ lighting extravaganza, a series of light and sound events taking place across the five regions of Thailand from April to June 2023. The aim is to promote meaningful travel experiences and the drive towards more sustainable tourism. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, Minister of Tourism and Sports, said… “This ‘Vijitr’ lighting in five…

  • Cannex Asia 4/20, the ultimate cannabis community event is happening in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Cannex Asia 4/20, the ultimate cannabis community event is happening in Bangkok

    “Join the ultimate cannabis celebration of the year – the Cannex Asia 4/20 event this 20th – 22nd of April 2023 at Emquartier, Bangkok” Get ready to attend the Cannex Asia 4/20 festival, an idea proposed by the Cannex Asia team, a group of business professionals and actual experts in the marijuana industry. The event will feature various aspects of…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (21st – 23rd April) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (21st – 23rd April)

    Are you confused about how to spend your time this coming weekend? Fear not! We have created a list of exciting and engaging activities perfect for a fun-filled weekend. So let’s dive deep into our list of events that may meet your taste! Events in Bangkok this weekend (21st – 23rd April) Friday (21st April) Cannex Asia 4/20 Community5 Event …

  • Thailand summer adventures for an exciting journey | Thaiger

    Thailand summer adventures for an exciting journey

    Thailand’s summer, with its warm temperatures and abundant sunshine, offers an ideal setting for a wide variety of activities that cater to different interests and preferences. The season, stretching from March to June provides ample opportunities to explore the country’s stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and lively festivals. Whether you’re seeking adventures on pristine beaches and islands, immersing yourself in…