Guides
Discover the ultimate Thailand Guides from The Thaiger, your one-stop resource for all things Thailand. Immerse yourself in local culture, explore breathtaking nature, indulge in vibrant cuisine, and learn to navigate the country’s lifestyle with ease. Find informative articles to help plan your unforgettable journey to Thailand – from top destinations and hidden gems to visa information and essential tips. Our in-depth guides are expertly crafted and regularly updated to provide you with the latest insights. Experience Thailand like never before with our guides that cater to seasoned travellers and first-timers alike.
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Sponsored Family life in Thailand: Creating a healthy and happy home for expats
Living in Thailand as an expat family opens the door to a rich cultural experience, lively communities, and family-friendly facilities that make it a fantastic place to raise children. Here’s a guide on how to create a safe, healthy, and...
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Best Tom Yum Goong restaurants in Bangkok (2024)
Bangkok is a paradise for food lovers. When it comes to Thai dishes, Tom Yum Goong tops the list. This vibrant soup, filled with prawns, herbs and a balance of spicy and sour flavours, is a must-try. Whether you’re new to Thai food or a fan, Bangkok offers many places to enjoy this dish. From street stalls to fancy restaurants,…
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Best restaurants to dine in on Charoenkrung Road
As the oldest road in Bangkok, Charoenkrung Road is deep-rooted with historical and cultural importance. Originally constructed over a millennia ago in 1861, the 8.5-kilometre stretch of road has withstood the test of time and has served as a vital commercial artery from its inception until the present day. In just a short stretch, Charoenkrung Road has witnessed Bangkok’s transformation…
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Ailati Resto: your home away from home awaits
Located just a few steps away from Saphan Taksin BTS Station, and nestled right in the corner of North Sathorn Road, Ailati Resto is a drastic juxtaposition to Bangkok’s often hectic, lively streets. Ailati Resto has quickly established itself as a friendly, cosy neighbourhood Italian restaurant for you to experience all the flavours of a unique, yet traditional flavours with…
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Best fried rice restaurants in Bangkok (2024)
If you’re in Bangkok and craving delicious fried rice (Khao Pad), you’re in for a treat! Fried rice dish is one of Thailand’s most loved dishes, offering a perfect mix of rice, vegetables, and your choice of meat or seafood, all stir-fried together. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, finding the best place to enjoy this flavourful meal is…
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Teeing off with the Amazing Thailand Golf Classics 2024 at Royal Lakeside
The Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Golf Classics 2024 teed off in spectacular fashion on September 11 at the Royal Lakeside Golf Course in Chon Buri. The premier golfing event, which blends top-tier sport with world-class hospitality, attracted a stellar line-up of participants, from seasoned golfers to leaders in travel and tourism. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Royal…
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9 tips to reduce the risk of illness during the rainy season in Thailand
The rainy season in Thailand definitely has a vibe, but it also increases your risk of getting sick. As the rainy season approaches, it’s important to take proactive steps to maintain your health and well-being. The cooler and humid weather can bring mosquitoes and diseases like dengue fever. To help you stay healthy during this season, we have provided nine…
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Thai woman nabbed in 90 million cannabis haul in Taiwan
In a dramatic drug bust at Taiwan’s Taoyuan International Airport, a 24 year old Hong Kong Airlines worker and a 62 year old Thai woman were caught with over 45 kilogrammes of cannabis, worth an eye-watering 90 million Taiwanese dollars (approximately 94 million baht). The joint operation by Taiwan’s customs officials and the Aviation Police on April 18 uncovered the…
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All about the Mid-Autumn Festival in Thailand (and where to find the best mooncakes)
The Mid-Autumn Festival is widely celebrated in Thailand due to its large Chinese population, which makes up roughly 10-12% of the people living in the country. Also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, this festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese calendar. This year, that day falls on September 17, which…
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10 common mistakes to avoid while buying health insurance
Understanding health insurance can be tricky with all the options and terms. It’s essential to get it right to ensure both your health and financial security. With so many options and details, it’s easy to make mistakes that could affect you later. In this article, we’ll explore the ten common mistakes people make when buying health insurance. We’ll help you…
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TradingPRO’s ScalpX Account – Tailored for experienced traders
As a highly established international broker with a global network, TradingPRO continues to set the standard in the industry with its bespoke trading account designed specifically for experienced traders. Founded in 2017, TradingPRO is happy to present ScalpX, an innovative account tailored exclusively for those specialising in the art of trading. Its advanced scalping strategies are part of a diverse…
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Exclusive event for the brightest business minds in the ASEAN region
FACE, in collaboration with the ASEAN Economic Forum, is proud to present an exclusive networking event tailored for business leaders across Southeast Asia. This highly anticipated event is set to take place on September 20 at the Waldorf Astoria. The event promises to bring together the region’s most influential CEOs, founders, and investors for an evening of dynamic pitches, strategic…
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The cheapest electric vehicles to buy in Thailand
Thinking about making the switch to an electric vehicle in Thailand but worried about the cost? You’re not alone. With the rising fuel prices and increasing environmental concerns, more and more people are looking for affordable electric vehicle (EV) options that won’t break the bank. Luckily, Thailand’s market has some budget-friendly EVs that are both economical and environmentally friendly. In…
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5 best Isaan restaurants in Bangkok
Are you craving bold Isaan flavours? Bangkok has hidden gems that deliver. Isaan food is known for its perfect spicy, sour, and savoury mix, offering a delicious glimpse into the region’s rich culture. From grilled meats to spicy salads, each dish showcases traditional flavours. Whether you love som tam, larb, or gai yang, Bangkok offers plenty of spots to savour…
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Grow your business with TradingPRO’s Partnership Program
TradingPRO, an award-winning international broker, reinforces its status as an industry leader, providing one of the most generous and rewarding Partnership Programs in the industry. Recognised globally, the company has won the ‘Best Forex Spreads Global’ award on six consecutive occasions, a testament to its consistent excellence in the market. Established in 2017, TradingPRO invites affiliates and Introducing Brokers…
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Choosing the best health insurance for retirees in Thailand
Featuring sunfilled beaches, majestic palaces, and historical temples, Thailand is at the top of every retiree’s bucket list as the dream destination. Meanwhile, retirees should consider securing health insurance in Thailand to protect themselves wherever their journeys take them. Health insurance The obvious perk of having a comprehensive health insurance plan is that it can settle your medical bills through…
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Libertex brings European football to iFX EXPO Asia 2024
CFD brokerage firm Libertex is set to make a stark difference on the expo floor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024. The company will enjoy a prominent position at booth no. 5, being also the Gold Sponsor of the prestigious event. Over two days, from September 16 to 18, Libertex’s team of experts will engage with existing and new Introducing Broker (IB) partners…
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Kama Capital to exhibit at iFX EXPO: Visit booth 133 for cutting-edge trading solutions
Thaiger Media Group is excited to announce that Kama Capital, a leading innovator in financial trading platforms, will be exhibiting at this year’s iFX EXPO. The premier event for financial professionals will be held from September 16 to 19 at Bangkok at Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre. Kama Capital will welcome attendees at booth 133, showcasing their advanced trading platform and…
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15 best northern Thai dishes you must try
Northern Thai cuisine, known as Lanna cuisine, is renowned for its unique flavours and dishes reflecting the region’s cultural influences. It features bold flavors from local herbs, spices, and traditional cooking methods passed down through generations. Unlike the sweeter tastes of central Thai cuisine, Northern dishes often lean towards savoury and spicy flavours, with an emphasis on slow-cooked meats and…
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Best custom cars in Thailand
Imagine zipping through the lively streets of Bangkok in a car that totally reflects who you are and your unique flair. Custom cars in Thailand aren’t just for getting noticed; they’re all about expressing your individual style and passion. Whether you’re a local car lover or an expat eager to stand out, the Thai custom car scene offers endless ways…
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X Open Hub to take centre stage at iFX EXPO Asia 2024
X Open Hub, a leading liquidity firm and provider of technical solutions, announced its participation as an official exhibitor at the upcoming iFX EXPO Asia 2024. This move underscores the company’s commitment to growth and expansion across the Asian market. With more than 15 years of experience serving clients worldwide, the company will be showcasing its full product offering in…
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Retiring in Thailand for British citizens
Retiring in Thailand is a popular choice among many UK citizens because of its vibrant culture and affordable lifestyle. It’s the perfect mix of tradition and modern life, which makes it an awesome spot for anyone to enjoy retirement. While moving abroad might feel a bit much, having the right information can make the whole process a lot easier. Here…
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MC Markets shines as elite sponsor, trading up at iFX EXPO Asia 2024
Leading online broker MC Markets is set to be one of the standout companies at one of Southeast Asia’s most significant B2B online trading events, after being officially confirmed as an Elite Sponsor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024. This sponsorship announcement highlights the company’s strong commitment to expanding its presence in Southeast Asia while demonstrating its ambition to deliver top-tier services…
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Thailand allocates 21 million baht for mpox vaccine for high-risk groups
Thailand’s Department of Disease Control (DDC) has allocated a budget of 21 million baht to purchase 3,000 doses of the mpox vaccine. Dr Thongchai Keeratihattayakorn, director-general of the department, announced that the MVA-BN vaccine from Denmark is expected to arrive in four months and will be administered to high-risk individuals. The vaccine is intended for disease control and is not…
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Most popular luxury cars in Thailand
The luxury car scene in Thailand is really taking off, catching the eyes of car lovers and collectors everywhere. If you’re on the lookout for the best of automobiles, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re a hardcore car enthusiast or someone wanting to make a stylish statement with your next ride, it’s important to get a handle on…
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Benjakitti Park: A go to for outdoor fun, sports, and dating
Benjakitti Park, located right in the middle of Bangkok, is where you can go to chill with a mix of nature, fun activities, and romantic vibes. This park is not like any other park you have ever visited in Bangkok before, you can think of it as more like an all-in-one hotspot for relaxation, working out, and even catching some…
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International schools in Thailand soar as local schools shrink
While Thailand faces a crisis with its plummeting birth rate and shrinking student numbers, international schools are thriving, growing by an average of 13% annually. In stark contrast to the decline in Thai public and private school enrolments, the demand for international education is skyrocketing. According to a study by Kasikorn Research Centre, international school enrolments surged by 10.2% last…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 6 to 8)
The best thing about living in a big city like Bangkok is that there’s always something exciting happening. The worst thing? Choosing which one to experience. But let us help! Below, we’ve compiled some of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (6th to 8th September). Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 6 to 8) Alaskan…
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Thailand travel guide for your trip
Travelling in Thailand doesn’t need to be expensive at all. Thailand is full of culture and beautiful scenery that won’t cost you a fortune to explore. You can enjoy the atmosphere of Bangkok or the quaint charm of Chiang Mai within your budget. Our Thailand travel guide is here to make your journey easier by showing you the affordable places…
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Thailand recovers first mpox clade Ib patient, no further cases
Thailand has successfully managed its first confirmed case of the mpox (formerly monkeypox) clade Ib variant, with the patient fully recovered, public health officials announced yesterday. The 66 year old European male arrived in Bangkok on August 14 after travelling from Africa. The following day, he was admitted to a hospital, where laboratory tests confirmed the presence of the clade…
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Thai Red Cross slashes dengue fever jab prices
The Thai Red Cross Society’s Immunisation and Travel Medicine Clinic is rolling out an unbeatable dengue fever vaccination campaign. For a limited time, the life-saving jab is available at a slashed price of just 1,600 baht per dose, with the full two-dose course set at a budget-friendly 3,200 baht. This special offer runs until October, giving ample time for people…
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