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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.

  • Cannabis strains to make your movie nights amazing

    Cannabis strains to make your movie nights amazing

    Envision the setting for a film evening, with dim lighting and the selection of an ideal cannabis strain to enhance your viewing experience. By 2024, the practice of matching movies with appropriate cannabis strains will have advanced, turning a standard evening in front of the screen into an intricate sensory journey. Whether embarking on a visually captivating science fiction saga…

  • Thailand launches eco, astro, and digital nomad visas for 2024 travellers

    Thailand launches eco, astro, and digital nomad visas for 2024 travellers

    As you plan your upcoming trip to Thailand in 2024, staying updated on the changing visa regulations with careful attention and a positive outlook is crucial. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or making your first visit to the Land of Smiles, knowing the latest tourism visa requirements is key. The range of regulations spans from unique rules that may provoke…

  • 5 Best izakaya restaurants in Bangkok

    5 Best izakaya restaurants in Bangkok

    One can’t help but imagine the ever-so-enticing Japanese bar scene while thinking of an izakaya: the sumptuous scent of grilled skewers wafting through a bustling room, ice-cold beers and sake readily handed to thirsty patrons, and the sound of laughter all around. Now, if you’re in Bangkok, daydreaming of such a charming scene, don’t worry. No need to travel all…

  • Inside the numbers: the potential of a Phuket property bubble

    Inside the numbers: the potential of a Phuket property bubble

    One of the most common questions I am asked these days is about a potential Phuket real estate bubble. While it’s a popular buzz term, so many who ask the question don’t understand what a bubble is. The most notable real estate bubble in recent history was the subprime housing crisis in the United States in 2007. In other sectors,…

  • Where to celebrate Songkran 2024 in Phuket

    Where to celebrate Songkran 2024 in Phuket

    Songkran is (almost) here! If you’re in Phuket but still unsure about where to celebrate this vibrant festival, then you’ve come to the right place. From pool parties to water fights to special Songkran buffets, here are the best Songkran events in Phuket for 2024. The best Songkran events in Phuket for 2024 Songkran Warm Up Pool Party at Zenmaya Oceanfront…

  • How staying clean boosts longevity

    How staying clean boosts longevity

    In the pursuit of increased longevity, common strategies such as a balanced diet, regular exercise, and abstaining from detrimental habits like smoking are frequently discussed. However, an often neglected aspect is the importance of cleanliness. This concept extends beyond mere personal hygiene to encompass a lifestyle that reduces exposure to harmful substances and fosters a clean environment both internally and…

  • Top 5 Real Estate Agencies in Thailand

    Top 5 Real Estate Agencies in Thailand

    When seeking to purchase, sell, or rent a home, finding the most qualified agents to help you with the process is crucial. In Thailand, we’re spoilt for choice with hundreds of agents in the country. However, finding the right agent for you can be quite tricky; especially when searching for one who can be trusted. We’ve listed some of the…

  • Get elevated at Euphoria with Queen Space, an exclusive networking event for Women

    Get elevated at Euphoria with Queen Space, an exclusive networking event for Women

    Euphoria, the premier smoking lounge and club located on the 2nd floor of Royal Queen Seeds, invites you to join us on April 19 at 7 pm for a night of networking and entertainment. Nestled within a cannabis-friendly environment, this exclusive gathering is tailored to connect women from the creative and entertainment sectors for an unforgettable evening with Queen Space. Themed…

  • Top 10 cannabis dispensaries in Thailand

    Top 10 cannabis dispensaries in Thailand

    Forget about transactions at shady back alleys in Thailand. After the country decriminalised marijuana back in 2022, you can now go to brick-and-mortar shops to buy flowers, edibles, and pot paraphernalia. These weed shops in Thailand are not simply places to grab your greens and go, but vibrant destinations in themselves. But with so many dispensaries sprouting up all over…

  • Green Valley students’ success, turning dreams into reality

    Green Valley students’ success, turning dreams into reality

    Meet Koustav, a Mechatronics Engineering student at Waterloo University in Canada, and Cherry, the reigning Miss Grand Rayong 2024. Despite pursuing vastly different paths, both Koustav and Cherry share a common origin: the supportive environment of St. Andrews International School, Green Valley. Their remarkable accomplishments stand as powerful examples of the school’s commitment to nurturing personal growth alongside academic success…

  • Making the most of your aquatic adventure at Andamanda Phuket Waterpark, one of the island main tourist attractions

    Making the most of your aquatic adventure at Andamanda Phuket Waterpark, one of the island main tourist attractions

    Andamanda Phuket Waterpark brings together all that Phuket has to offer – Thai culture, entertainment, thrill, and relaxation in one destination – making it one of the best things to do with family on the island. Covering 100,000 square meters of land, the colossal playground boasts 25 attractions, an array of restaurants and bars, and shops that will leave you…

  • Discover the pinnacle of beachfront luxury: Why InterContinental Residences Hua Hin is the ultimate investment

    Discover the pinnacle of beachfront luxury: Why InterContinental Residences Hua Hin is the ultimate investment

    Known for its breathtaking blue ocean and serene atmosphere, Hua Hin’s allure dates back to the 1920s when the Royal Family chose it as their summer retreat. Today, it still retains its reputation as an elite playground. Thanks to its seamless blend of modern amenities with tranquil surroundings, it’s a top destination for investors and individuals seeking luxury living experiences.…

  • Bangkok Council joins in exchanging opinions on planning and creating the Bangkok City Plan

    Bangkok Council joins in exchanging opinions on planning and creating the Bangkok City Plan

    Wirat Meenchainunt, Chairman of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council (BMC) attended the meeting with a delegation from the Office of Urban Planning and Development to jointly determine guidelines for improving the regulations and recommending other appropriate city planning measures in planning and creating the Bangkok City Plan at the Bangkok Council meeting room, Bangkok City Hall 2 (Din Daeng). The president…

  • Green Diamond offers new promotion for enjoying a premium cannabis experience

    Green Diamond offers new promotion for enjoying a premium cannabis experience

    Green Diamond, a beacon of excellence in the cannabis industry, is thrilled to announce a Promotion and a commitment to delivering unparalleled cannabis experiences. Khun Tip, the passionate owner whose expertise and dedication to cannabis cultivation ensure that only the highest quality products reach customers, said… “At Green Diamond, we grow with passion and care. our organic cultivation practices and…

  • 5 best restaurants in Sukhumvit with English menu on GrabFood: Tried and tested

    5 best restaurants in Sukhumvit with English menu on GrabFood: Tried and tested

    So you’re in Sukhumvit, Bangkok, you want to explore its vibrant food scene and order delivery, but you’re feeling lost in translation? We understand. As an expat living in Thailand, figuring out how to order food delivery can be a challenge as the menus are mostly in Thai. Well, here’s some good news for you: GrabFood’s new English menu is…

  • Dress to impress with Class Bespoke Tailor, the top-rated tailor in Thonglor, Bangkok

    Dress to impress with Class Bespoke Tailor, the top-rated tailor in Thonglor, Bangkok

    There’s nothing quite like wearing a custom-made outfit that fits you perfectly, but finding the perfect tailor is not as simple as walking into the nearest store. You need a place that pays attention to every stitch and detail, ensuring that your outfit not only fits perfectly but also reflects your personal style and preferences – and that’s exactly what…

  • Where to stay in Bangkok this Songkran 2024: The best hotels

    Where to stay in Bangkok this Songkran 2024: The best hotels

    If you’re planning to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant celebrations of Songkran in Bangkok this year, it’s essential to choose the right accommodation to make the most of your experience. From April 13 to 15, the city bursts into joyous water fights as locals and visitors come together to celebrate the Thai New Year. So, to make sure you…

  • How Thai business owner can leverage NVIDIA’s ‘Chat with RTX’

    How Thai business owner can leverage NVIDIA’s ‘Chat with RTX’

    Thai business owners can leverage NVIDIA‘s “Chat with RTX” in several impactful ways to enhance your businesses, customer engagement, and operational efficiencies. Here’s how to maximize the benefit from Chat with RTX, the latest automation technology to your business. Make a note!: – Customer Support Automation Thai business owners can use NVIDIA’s “Chat with RTX” to power your customer support…

  • Celebrate Songkran at Siam Paragon Ultrasonic Water Festival 2024

    Celebrate Songkran at Siam Paragon Ultrasonic Water Festival 2024

    Siam Paragon, a ‘World-class shopping destination’ and a top-of-mind destination for Thais and visitors from across the globe, is teaming up with KASIKORNBANK Public Company Limited to host world-class summer happenings “Siam Paragon Ultrasonic Water Festival 2024, Songkran Lobster Wonderland by Philip Colbert.’ The event will showcase an iconic art installation by world-renowned British Pop Art artist Philip Colbert, known…

  • Top 5 cannabis accessories for the green enthusiast

    Top 5 cannabis accessories for the green enthusiast

    In the world of cannabis, There’s always a new gadget or gizmo popping up that promises to take your pot experience to new heights. Whether you’re a total newbie or an old pro at this cannabis thing, there are loads of cool toys out there designed to make your sessions easier, more chill, and just plain fun. Think portable vape…

  • Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort provides comfort to the local community with major pillow donation

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort provides comfort to the local community with major pillow donation

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, which is nestled just steps from the sea on Phuket’s sunset coast, has continued to give back to the local community with an important initiative that will help hospital patients and underprivileged children to get a great night’s sleep. The resort has teamed up with four caring organizations to provide 900 soft,…

  • Top 5 Italian Restaurants in Bangkok

    Top 5 Italian Restaurants in Bangkok

    Bangkok excels at many things, but its Italian scene especially does not disappoint. Whether you’re craving pizza, pasta or bread, the city offers it all. As such, finding the best Italian restaurant in the city is no easy task. Luckily, we’ve rounded up the top 5 joints that serve the best Italian food in the city below. 5 Best Italian…

  • Grand opening of SO/ Maldives marks milestone in CROSSROADS Project

    Grand opening of SO/ Maldives marks milestone in CROSSROADS Project

    S Hotels and Resorts PCL, the international hospitality company from Singha Estate PCL, has celebrated the grand opening of SO/ Maldives, which becomes the third luxury lifestyle resort at CROSSROADS Maldives, the Indian Ocean’s first and only fully-integrated leisure destination. The Company’s strategic investment in this glamorous new fashion-led retreat marks the completion of CROSSROADS Maldives and the resort is…

  • Thai PM hooked on Kaeng Tai Pla despite TasteAtlas critique

    Thai PM hooked on Kaeng Tai Pla despite TasteAtlas critique

    Kaeng Tai Pla may not have tickled the taste buds of international food critics on the TasteAtlas platform but it still won the hearts of the Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and many locals in Thailand. Surprisingly, its title as the world’s worst food sparked a surge in sales of the dish, particularly in Thailand’s southern provinces, proving that even…

  • Songkran survival guide: Top 10 tips 2024

    Songkran survival guide: Top 10 tips 2024

    Songkran is a celebration of the Thai New Year on April 13 each year. What started as a respectful washing of Buddha images with water to welcome in the forthcoming wet season, has turned into a mega-water fight. No prisoners are taken in this annual water battle – if you head outside or drive along the roads you will get…

  • Why you should spend your Songkran in Chiang Mai 2024

    Why you should spend your Songkran in Chiang Mai 2024

    Thailand’s most-awaited holiday- Songkran- is approaching! This nationwide holiday celebrating the Thai new year provides us with an opportunity to have our much-deserved break while making memories with our loved ones. Songkran means “to move forward” in Sanskrit. Where do you want to leap forward to the Thai new year? Why not welcome the new year in Chaing Mai, The…

  • Sawasdee pi mai – The four days of Songkran 2024

    Sawasdee pi mai – The four days of Songkran 2024

    Despite the annual celebrations, water fights and parties being mostly side-lined this year, Songkran goes on for 2024, albeit in a much-subdued form. Many Thais have decided not to head home, but others have already headed out of the city centres to their homes to be with their families. The best we can do for Songkran 2021 is be happy,…

  • Kaeng Tai Pla from southern Thailand voted worst dish in the world

    Kaeng Tai Pla from southern Thailand voted worst dish in the world

    TasteAtlas, one of the globe’s most famous food guide platforms, declared Kaeng Tai Pla from southern Thailand as the worst dish in the world in its 100 Worst Rated Foods in the World. Multiple Thai dishes have made their names on the world’s best dishes by TasteAtlas but there is no chance to shine for Kaeng Tai Pla, which is…

  • Celebrate songkran in style with ‘Songkran Splash Away Tropical Edition’ at W Bangkok

    Celebrate songkran in style with ‘Songkran Splash Away Tropical Edition’ at W Bangkok

    Immerse yourself in a tropical oasis as W Bangkok presents ‘Songkran Splash Away – Tropical Edition’, an exciting pool party happening on 13 – 14 April 2024, from 3pm to 9pm. Bringing together the spirit of Songkran with a touch of tropical flair, this two-day event promises an unforgettable experience with fun beats in the city centre, the perfect venue…

  • Explore the wonders of Thailand with the Big C Lucky Landing Campaign

    Explore the wonders of Thailand with the Big C Lucky Landing Campaign

    Embark on an unforgettable journey to Thailand with the Big C Lucky Landing campaign, the ultimate shopping extravaganza from April 1 to May 31, 2024. Partnering with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Big C Supercenter invites international tourists to explore Thailand’s vibrant culture and heritage while enjoying a treasure trove of rewards. Prime Destination for Authentic Thai Souvenirs Mr.…