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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.
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Sponsored Top 10 reasons for expats to get a comprehensive health insurance in Thailand
Moving to Thailand offers plenty of excitement and adventure, but the local healthcare system can be complex to navigate as an expat. From unique health risks to high costs at private hospitals, having a comprehensive health insurance plan is essential....
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Siam Paragon unveils spectacular Christmas and countdown celebration featuring K-Pop artist Youngjae GOT7
Siam Paragon, a ‘World-Class Shopping Destination’ and the top-of-mind destination for Thai and international visitors, has joined hands with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Kasikorn Bank to offer a delightful festive experience with “Siam Paragon The Glorious Countdown Celebration 2024” event. Kicking off the countdown will be the renowned K-pop artist Choi Young-jae, also known as Youngjae GOT7,…
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The Ascott uplifts community outreach in partnership with Bangkok Community Help Foundation
In a heartwarming partnership, The Ascott Limited (Thailand) and Ascott Thonglor Bangkok joined forces with the Bangkok Community Help Foundation to orchestrate a festive extravaganza, bringing joy to 10,000 underprivileged children. This collaborative effort not only illuminated lives but also emphasized the impactful essence of their commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Collaborating with the Bangkok Community Help Foundation, The…
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International schools in Chiang Mai offering the best education
Choosing the right school for your children is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent. You want to find a school that will challenge them academically but also provide a supportive and nurturing environment. But with so many schools to choose from, it can be difficult to know which one is the best fit for…
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What are the benefits of IB for students?
In an era where new global challenges arise at an unprecedented rate, how can we prepare our children to not just survive but thrive in university and life beyond? The answer might very well lie in the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. As a challenging and balanced education system that focuses on creating globally aware critical thinkers and problem solvers, IB…
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How Java Yachting’s training programmes align with the Duke of Edinburgh Award
Have you ever dreamt of sailing the high seas and achieving something spectacular, like the Duke of Edinburgh Award (DofE)? If yes, then Java Yachting, a specialist marine company, can help you reach your goals. Located in Phuket and Krabi, they’re not just your average specialist marine company; they’re offering an opportunity to undertake challenging sailing expeditions and achieve globally…
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How St. Andrews Green Valley is embracing the future with eco-literacy
St. Andrews International School, Green Valley incorporates eco-literacy into the school curriculum from an early stage. Their mission? To prepare children for the future, nurture eco-literate minds, and create a community that prioritises mental well-being, health, and character development. Let’s take a look at how St. Andrews International School, Green Valley is preparing the future generation with eco-literacy. Modern campus…
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Topgolf Megacity: The perfect venue for your next corporate event
With 4 floors of play, food, and fun, Topgolf Megacity is the ultimate spot for your corporate events! Topgolf Megacity is a sprawling entertainment destination that truly has it all. Located next to Mega Bangna, it features 102 climate-controlled golf-hitting bays, VIP bays, private event spaces, bars, a restaurant, and a lounge. Whether you’re planning to strengthen your team’s bond…
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All Time High has everything you’re looking for in a cannabis dispensary
Cannabis dispensaries in Bangkok have shown us that limited options and dodgy quality are a thing of the past. And one dispensary that truly excels at delivering top-notch cannabis products is All Time High. With 3 locations across the city, All Time High is not messing around when it comes to quality and a variety that’ll make your head spin…
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How Laceez will revolutionize your sports life
Sports activities are played all around the world and one thing for sure is that you are expected to push yourself throughout it. If a sport demands so much out of us, why don’t we expect more out of what we wear? Laceez no-tie shoelaces aims to change your experience by providing a new level of comfort and convenience while…
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Where to celebrate Christmas in Phuket 2023
The jingle bells start to ring and the fairy lights begin to twinkle, Christmas is almost here! If you’re spending Christmas in Phuket, you’ll be happy to know that the island is teeming with restaurants ready to serve a yuletide feast for you and your kin. From expansive buffets to elegant set menus, here are the best Christmas brunches and dinners in…
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Where to celebrate Christmas in Bangkok 2023
The most wonderful time of the year is coming! And after all those Christmas shopping, you deserve a festive feast. Luckily, numerous restaurants and hotels in Bangkok are offering extravagant and delightful Christmas dining experiences to turn up the holiday cheer. From roast turkey with all the trimmings to seafood and Thai dishes, you can treat yourself and your loved ones…
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Best restaurants to try in Central Embassy
Celebrating Christmas and New Year with your loved ones at the bustling heart of Bangkok, Central Embassy, a hub not only for high-end shopping but also for a vast selection of gastronomy that tantalizes every kind of taste bud. Whether you have a penchant for global cuisine or a hankering for local delicacies, there’s something to satisfy your cravings. Here’s…
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BWH Hotels signs Best Western Hotel at Jomtien Beach, Pattaya
BWH Hotels (BWH), the leading global hospitality network comprising WorldHotels™, Best Western® Hotels & Resorts, and SureStay® Hotels, has continued the rapid expansion of its portfolio in Thailand with the signing of the Best Western Jomtien Beach Pattaya, a brand-new midscale hotel which is being constructed just steps from the golden sands of Jomtien Beach. Just a short drive from…
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Clearing the smoke: The harsh reality of smoking in Thailand
In the heart of Southeast Asia, Thailand presents a myriad of cultural intricacies, among which is the persistent habit of smoking. Despite global health campaigns and a growing awareness of the dangers of smoking remains a significant public health challenge in Thailand. Thailand’s smoking struggle Thailand faces a smoking dilemma, with 20% of adults partaking. Men lead this trend, at…
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Thailand tourism forum 2024: AI and lifestyle hotels spotlight
Bangkok will once again play host to the upcoming Thailand Tourism Forum 2024. Topping the event whose theme is ‘Time for Growth’ will be Aditip Panupong from Google giving insight into how AI is changing the country’s tourism sector. Featuring the leading stakeholders and speakers from across the industry, including Patrick Both, Area General Manager, Luxury & Lifestyle Thailand, IHG…
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Koh Phangan’s secrets: inside ‘The Notorious KPG’ documentary
The Notorious KPG: discover how Koh Phangan has become Thailand’s fastest growing tourist destination. This island is filled with more seductive spirituality, scandals, underground house parties and hedonism than any other island known to man. Apart from hosting one of the largest monthly dance festivals on the planet (The infamous Full Moon Party), this diabolically driven debauchery is also a…
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The lifelong benefits of IB Curriculum at KIS Reignwood Park
Education has to evolve to meet the demands of a dynamic world. That’s why KIS International School Reignwood Park, KIS’s second campus set to open in August 2024, offers the full International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. Respected by leading universities worldwide, the IB curriculum helps students to thrive in a fast-changing world by building their independent and critical thinking skills. Let’s…
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25 years of gratitude: celebrating a quarter-century with The Peninsula Bangkok
The Peninsula Bangkok, nestled on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, proudly marks its 25th anniversary with a series of exclusive “25 Years of Gratitude” celebrations. This milestone is not just about the hotel but also a tribute to the vibrant community that has enriched its legacy over the years. Thonburi Experiences: 25 Hidden Gems Tour (Available every Wednesday and…
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ICONSIAM named Leading Brand in Iconic Shopping Mall of the Year at ASEAN Outstanding Business Awards 2023
ICONSIAM, the world-class landmark by the Chao Phraya River and one of Siam Piwat’s global destinations, has been honoured with the Leading Brand in Iconic Shopping Mall of the Year Award at the ASEAN Outstanding Business Awards 2023. This international recognition from Malaysia underscores ICONSIAM’s success as a global destination that not only boasts outstanding business performance but also serves…
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Christmas time in the city: InterContinental Bangkok Sukhumvit unveils inaugural festive lineup
InterContinental Bangkok Sukhumvit, Thonglor’s newest luxury hotel, will celebrate its inaugural Christmas season in style. As the most wonderful time of the year approaches, the team has unveiled a series of seasonal gastronomical experiences set to make the season bright. “We’re really excited to mark our first festive season at InterContinental Bangkok Sukhumvit,” said Prin Prathanatham, General Manager. “Our extravagant…
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Ecosystem under siege: Tackling invasive species in Thailand
Thailand, a country celebrated for its rich biodiversity, faces a silent invasion. Non-native plants and animals, known as invasive species, are encroaching upon its ecosystems. These intruders pose a significant threat to local wildlife, agriculture, and the economy. In this article, we’ll delve into the challenges Thailand faces and the solutions being implemented to manage or remove these unwelcome guests.…
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How to have a stable work-life balance in Bangkok
Living in Bangkok, Thailand’s vibrant metropolis is a thrilling adventure as well as a big struggle. Particularly for professionals trying to keep a steady work-life balance. With its long workdays, congested roads, and fast-paced way of life, finding a balance could seem impossible. It is, nevertheless, reachable with the appropriate steps. Effective time management Bangkok is infamous for its heavy…
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How to get fit in Thailand
This jewel of Southeast Asia has a delightful climate with gloriously sunny days that are ideal for outdoor exercise which will help gain fitness. Surprisingly, Thailand’s unique cuisine, stunning scenery, and dynamic culture all work well with a healthy lifestyle. That being said, there may be particular difficulties for you to keep up a perfect fitness regimen if you’re a…
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Sip and savour this festive season with Occa’s Bangkok special menu
Everyone’s favourite holiday season is in full swing! And although you won’t find snow in Bangkok, you can get a taste of winter at Occa’s. This year, the restaurant is bringing a dash of wintry European magic to Bangkok with its delectable festive menu featuring seafood pasta, striploin steak, and much more. Available from 1 December 2023 to 31 January…
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Exploring cannabis use: Vaping versus smoking
In the realm of cannabis consumption, the choice between vaping and smoking is a hot topic. Each method has its advocates and detractors, with arguments focusing on aspects such as health, convenience, and experience. Let’s explore these two popular methods to help you discern which might suit you best. Vaping cannabis Vaping cannabis is swiftly becoming a go-to for enthusiasts…
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Best sightseeing spots in Koh Chang
Koh Chang is the second largest island in Thailand. Its name, Chang, means elephant in English as the shape of the island is formed like an elephant. Located not far from the Cambodian border, Koh Chang has a total area of 429 square kilometres. Even though the beaches have seen significant development recently, mostly along the northwest coast, the majority…
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The Thai way to trim: Healthy Weight loss in Thailand
In the bustling streets of Thailand, health-conscious individuals are turning to eco-friendly methods to lose weight. Amidst the vibrant culture and tropical climate, sustainable weight loss is not only beneficial for personal health but also for the environment. This guide will explore practical and greenways to slim down, embracing the local lifestyle and natural resources. Healthy ways to lose weight…
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Michelin Guide Thailand 2024: An ode to culinary excellence with new shining stars
At the Michelin Guide Ceremony Thailand, Michelin has officially unveiled The Michelin Guide Thailand 2024 edition, revealing its much-awaited full restaurant selection, and celebrating the accomplishments of Thailand’s vibrant and dynamic culinary community. The newly released Guide features 447 establishments. 2 restaurants newly received two Michelin Stars In the 2024 Michelin Guide Thailand edition, two Michelin Stars listings add 2…
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Siam Yacht Club invites you to an unforgettable festive celebration by the Chao Phraya river
This Christmas and New Year’s Eve, immerse yourself in the enchanting ambience of Siam Yacht Club, nestled by the scenic Chao Phraya River. Elevate your festive experience with an indulgent 8-course dinner meticulously curated to tantalize your taste buds. Celebrate Christmas Like Never Before On December 24th and 25th, 2023, Siam Yacht Club will be hosting a spectacular festive dinner,…
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Festive celebrations at Four Points by Sheraton Patong Beach Resort
Discover a choice of dazzling dining experiences on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, followed by a glamorous New Year’s Eve dinner and after-party at Chao Leh Kitchen and The Deck Beach Club Patong or take part in the indoor celebrations at Akara Grand Ballroom Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, which is nestled just steps from the sea…
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