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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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Did you know that treating a broken leg can cost around 200,000 THB for uninsured patients, and a three-day hospital stay for conditions like dengue fever averages 40,000 to 80,000 THB in Thailand? While healthcare in Thailand is more affordable...
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It’s mango season: A guide to the best mangoes in Thailand
Thai mangoes commonly referred to as Mamuang, are a beloved staple in Thailand. Its versatility in both sweet and savoury dishes has drawn tourists from every corner of the globe. Visitors eagerly explore the streets of Bangkok and Phuket, eager to savour local favourites like mango sticky rice or a refreshing spicy mango salad. The distinct flavour of Thai mangoes…
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Things to do around Grand Palace Bangkok: Adventure at Phra Nakhon
If you’re looking for things to do around Grand Palace Bangkok, this list has got you covered. Explore the lively area around the Grand Palace to discover more about Thailand’s rich history. There are a variety of things to do; visit nearby museums, busy markets, charming cafes, and picturesque streets to discover new things. This lively area around the Grand…
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Family and folklore define pioneering hotel design at South Palms Resort Panglao Bohol – MGallery
With craft, community and a deeply held intrinsic value for the cultural mores and history of the island, South Palms Resort Panglao Bohol – MGallery is shaping up to be anything but a cookie-cutter hotel. Six world-class innovation and sustainability leaders in architecture, interior design and green development have gathered to create a hotel like no other – weaving the…
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Best restaurants to try in Siam Paragon
Heads up! For all the foodies, here are the Best Restaurants in Siam Paragon. We’ve got you covered with an updated 2023 list of 10 delicious dining restaurants all in one place. Have you ever gone for a walk aimlessly, not knowing where to eat? We’ve picked 10 welcoming restaurants, serving dishes from around the world (Japanese, Thai, Northeastern, BBQ,…
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5 amazing Khao Yai restaurants you must visit
Nestled in the heart of Thailand, Khao Yai National Park is not only known for its stunning landscapes and wildlife but also for its culinary scene. Visitors are in for a treat as Khao Yai offers diverse dining options, from traditional Thai cuisine to international delicacies. In this article, we will explore five stunning Khao Yai restaurants. Here are 5…
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Best wedding venues to tie the knot in Koh Samui
A wedding ceremony in Koh Samui is a promise made in paradise — imagine tying the knot in a sublime setting with the ocean as your something blue. There are plenty of choices on the island with different features to offer, from dazzling views to wow-worthy decorations. But with so many enchanting venues around the island, choosing your Koh Samui…
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Best Restaurants to try in ICONSIAM
Discover the latest updates on ICONSIAM‘s 2024 restaurants! Join us today to try out some tasty options if you’re looking for places to eat in ICONSIAM. With 10 diverse restaurants, we’ll take you on a culinary journey through the world of food. Don’t miss these exceptional dining destinations filled with delicious food and pleasant dining settings. Quickly check the list…
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5 Mala restaurants in Bangkok Chinese food lovers should visit
Welcome to the fiery world of Mala cuisine in Bangkok! Originating from Sichuan, China, Mala has gained huge popularity for its unique blend of spicy and numbing flavours. These Chinese restaurants offer amazing dishes that will leave you craving more. Get ready to indulge in the captivating allure of Mala cuisine and experience the unforgettable flavours that Bangkok offers! 5…
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Phuket Hotels Association launches online travel sale to back local talent
Press Release Phuket Hotels Association, the nonprofit organisation of hoteliers focused on promoting a positive image of Phuket, is inviting members of the public to take part in its “Absolutely Fabulous Online Travel Sale” – an online auction with great prizes that will fund scholarships for talented young people in Phuket. This forms part of the Phuket Hotels Association Benefit (PHAB) 2023…
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Hot properties for retirement in Chiang Mai
Retirement is often heralded as a new and exciting chapter in life, and we couldn’t agree more. With all those years of hard work tucked under your belt, it’s about time you kick back, relax, and enjoy the spoils of your journey. And what better place to enjoy your golden years than in the oh-so-charming Chiang Mai, Thailand? With its…
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Cannabis shops near schools allowed amid lack of specific law
Cannabis dispensaries are currently allowed to operate near schools in Thailand, as there is no specific legislation controlling their locations, according to the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine (DTAM). However, the Public Health Ministry has prohibited the sale of cannabis to individuals under 20 years old, with penalties including a one-year prison sentence, a fine of up to…
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The best coffee shops in Chiang Mai you should swing by
Craving an irresistible caffeine fix in a mesmerizing locale? The best coffee shops in Chiang Mai are the perfect destinations for your coffee adventures. From cosy hideaways to buzzing hotspots, each cafe has its own charm. So, whether you want to relax, work, or chat with fellow caffeine lovers, Chiang Mai’s top cafes have you covered. Enjoy the perfect cup…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (19 – 21 May)
As the election frenzy subsides, we can all breathe a sigh of relief and look forward to an enjoyable weekend. And luckily for us, Bangkok offers just the right amount of entertainment and relaxation for those seeking respite from the weekday grind. From soothing music to savoring delicious meals, there are so many things to do in Bangkok to ensure…
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The best parks to visit in Bangkok 2024
Relaxing at an outdoor park is one of the best things to do during your days off. And, in Bangkok, there are many parks that offer a beautiful place to rest. So, grab a blanket, pack a lunch, and prepare to enjoy a fun day with plenty of suns. Here, we have the best parks in Bangkok for you to…
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David Foster and Friends are performing in Bangkok this August
David Foster’s memorable hits come to life in Bangkok on 5 August at “Hitman David Foster and Friends Bangkok 2023”. A star-studded concert at Royal Paragon Hall In partnership with Maximage, Royal Paragon Hall is hosting one spectacular concert of the year, “Hitman David Foster and Friends Bangkok 2023.” The Thonburi Phanich Group proudly presents the concert. David Foster –…
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Best coworking spaces in Bangkok to boost your productivity
Over the past several years, especially following the pandemic era, loads of people have ditched the traditional office life and jumped on the self-employed and remote-working bandwagon. Even our 9-to-5 pals are getting a taste of that sweet, sweet work flexibility. So, it’s no surprise that coworking spaces in Bangkok have been popping up like there’s no tomorrow. Coworking spaces…
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Thailand Market Entry in 2023 : a Crash Course
Sponsored (In collaboration with AJ Marketing) Welcome, fellow adventurers of the business realm, to our guide on navigating the captivating landscape of the Thailand market! At AJ Marketing, we understand the allure and potential of expanding your business horizons in this country. Thailand, the Land of Smiles, has long been recognized as a prominent player in Southeast Asia’s economic powerhouse.…
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Build your own House Dog at House of Hotdogs
Craving authentic New York-style hotdogs? House of Hotdogs, Bangkok’s leading Hotdog specialist, serves the best of this simple yet irresistible street food. The harmonious blend of the tender, succulent sausage, nestled in a slightly chewy bun, topped off with special gravy, heaps of sauerkraut and tangy mustard, indeed takes you back to the Big Apple. The Thaiger team got to…
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GrabFood No.1* Food Delivery App is now available in English!
Living in a foreign country can be a thrilling adventure, but it can also pose its fair share of challenges. One of the biggest hurdles for many expats is navigating unfamiliar dining options. With language barriers and an overwhelming array of unfamiliar dishes, finding a satisfying meal can be a daunting task. Fortunately, in Thailand, there’s an app that stands…
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10 trendiest brunch spots in Bangkok for a perfect weekend
Attention, brunch lovers! Let’s talk about our beloved mid-morning ritual, shall we? Brunch isn’t merely a meal – oh no, it’s a delightful extravaganza that combines mouthwatering grub, thirst-quenching beverages, and priceless chit-chats with our nearest and dearest. Now, the “when” might not be as crucial, but the “where” certainly makes all the difference in the world. And let’s be…
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Thaiger Top Shelf: Best dispensaries in town (Video)
With its captivating culture and mouth-watering cuisine, Bangkok has long been known as an attractive destination for travellers seeking a one-of-a-kind adventure. And now, with the flourishing cannabis industry, the capital of Thailand has also transformed into a hotbed for cannabis enthusiasts eager to find the best dispensary spots in the country. From the bustling streets of Sukhumvit to the…
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FazWaz’s successful Agent Recruitment Event in Phuket paves way for Koh Samui
Thailand’s leading real estate company, FazWaz, held a successful Agent Recruitment Event on Friday, May 5, 2023, at Four Points by Sheraton at Patong Beach. The event aimed to give interested agents an in-depth understanding of FazWaz and the advantages of working with the esteemed firm. The recruitment event included informative presentations, speed interviews, and an engaging networking session. Aspiring…
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Regents International School Pattaya: Offering unique Sixth Form Pathways for your child’s success
Regents International School Pattaya recognises that each student is unique, and their journey towards academic success should be tailored to their individual needs and passions. The school offers an unrivalled choice of subjects, a breadth of experiential adventures beyond the classroom, and, most importantly, two distinct pathways in the sixth form. Globally Recognised Curricula The globally recognised British and international…
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Your ultimate guide to durian in Thailand
It’s that fabulous time of year again – Durian Season in Thailand! For all you durian lovers out there, isn’t it just the best? And for those who haven’t yet experienced the joy of durian, you’re in for a wild ride! This guide is here to help you kick-start your adventure with the most talked-about tropical fruit, often dubbed the…
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Western tourists embrace traditional Chinese medicine in Thailand
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is seeing a surge in popularity among Western tourists visiting Thailand and other Asian nations where TCM is widely practised and easily accessible. Visitors are often drawn to TCM due to its perceived effectiveness, the use of natural remedies, and its holistic approach to health and wellness. In recent years, TCM has received increased recognition and…
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The best summer camps in Bangkok your kids will love
As the school bell rings for the last time this academic year, your kids are ready to embrace the glorious summer holidays. And have you ever wished your little munchkins could have the ultimate experience of fun, learning, and making new mates all in one go? Well, we have just the perfect solution for you: summer camps in Bangkok! We…
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5 posh places for a relaxing afternoon tea in Bangkok
Nothing beats a chill afternoon with yummy snacks, cute little cakes, and tons of tea shared with your favourite people, right? If you’re in Bangkok, you’re in for a treat! There are loads of awesome spots where you can enjoy afternoon tea. From fancy Asian-inspired high tea to exclusive chocolate-themed tea sets, there’s something for everyone’s taste. So, whether you’re…
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Chula University’s dentistry faculty ranked Top 70 in QS World University Rankings by Subject
Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Dentistry has achieved a global ranking of 70th, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject. Dean of the Faculty, Pornchai Jansisyanont, revealed that this is the first time a Thai dental faculty has reached such esteem. It serves as a reward for their mission to enhance research capabilities leading to innovative breakthroughs. The faculty…
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Explore the best bars for karaoke in Bangkok
Ready for a fun night out? Try karaoke in Bangkok! This exciting city has a lively nightlife scene, and karaoke bars are a big part of it. You’ll find them all over town, blending local Thai culture with international fun. Big or small, these bars offer something for everyone. So, grab the mic and belt out your favorite songs, from…
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Cool Thai drinks to quench your thirst this summer
Are you searching for a thirst-quenching solution to the sweltering summer heat? Look no further! Cool Thai drinks are your perfect companion. These ice-cold beverages boast a fantastic mix of flavors, bright colors, and a hint of Thai culture, ready to delight your taste buds. Cool Thai drinks offer a diverse array, from velvety milk teas to fascinating grass jelly…
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