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This Christmas, give the gift of health: essential options for expats in Thailand
The holiday season is here, bringing warmth, joy, and a chance to reflect on the year gone by. As an expat in Thailand, this Christmas is a great time to invest in something that truly matters: health. Whether for you...
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Pattaya to host 9th Annual International Day of Yoga at H20 Pool Nirvana
Yoga enthusiasts have a fantastic opportunity to participate in a special event in Pattaya. The 9th Annual International Day of Yoga is scheduled to be held at the H2O Pool Nirvana on June 18 from 8am to 9am. This gathering promises to be a delightful experience for all attendees, with free t-shirts and morning refreshments provided. Yoga mats will be…
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Jan Lorenzen named new Director of Food and Beverage at Angsana Laguna Phuket
Press Release Angsana Laguna Phuket is pleased to announce the appointment of Jan Lorenzen as Director of Food and Beverage. He brings to the resort over a decade of experience in the hospitality industry, including recently as the Cluster Director, Food and Beverage at ONYX Hospitality. Jan began his career at The Landmark Hotel, London, working to become Director of…
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Puff Puff: An artful cannabis dispensary taking Phuket by storm
Phuket Walking Street, a lively stretch of shops, restaurants, and nightlife venues, now boasts a one-of-a-kind addition: Puff Puff, a cannabis dispensary that goes above and beyond the conventional marijuana retail experience. Puff Puff combines high-quality cannabis, art, and music to create a memorable, immersive lifestyle brand experience, attracting locals and tourists alike. A fusion of art, music, and cannabis…
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Yoga retreat in Koh Samui where you can reflect and relax
Does the thought of a tropical yoga retreat sound fab to you? Then Koh Samui might be just the spot for your next relaxing wellness vacay. With its gorgeous and super relaxing surroundings, the island is quickly turning into one of the top wellness destinations in Thailand. Loads of yoga retreats have been popping up on the island in recent…
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Discover vibrant dining experiences at Chao Leh Kitchen, Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
Make the most of your escape in Phuket with a dining experience that showcases authentic local flavors and delectable international dishes in an enchanting ambiance at Chao Leh Kitchen. Located at Four Points by Sheraton Patong Beach Resort, one of the island’s most stylish new beachsideket retreats, Chao Leh Kitchen is a stunning spot to unwind with family or friends.…
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5 Spanish restaurants in Bangkok you should not miss
Experience the vibrant flavours of Spain and these Spanish restaurants in the heart of Bangkok. From traditional tapas to mouthwatering paella, these establishments offer an authentic taste of Spanish cuisine coupled with a lively atmosphere. Whether you’re a fan of classic dishes like patatas bravas and croquetas or eager to explore the world of Spanish wines, these restaurants have something…
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Sustainable fashion in Thailand: 5 brands you need to discover
In recent years, sustainable fashion brands have gained significant traction because of growing global awareness regarding the environmental impact caused by the fashion industry. This has been the case in Thailand, where numerous sustainable fashion and clothing brands have emerged, utilising sustainability as a point of differentiation. What is sustainable fashion? Sustainable fashion refers to clothing that is designed, manufactured,…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (26-28 May)
Are you ready for another adventurous weekend in Bangkok? Now that the workweek is over, it’s time to kick back, relax, and take full advantage of the most of our free time. This article will help you find exciting activities, cultural events, or simply places where you can relax and recharge. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 26-28)…
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A guide to choosing the best international school for your kids
Moving to another country with your family is exciting, but can be stressful and full of worries. One of those worries could be the very real dilemma of trying to find an international school that fits your children’s needs. Such things as the quality and type of curriculum, classroom size, location, and cost can complicate your international school hunt. However,…
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Top 5 International Schools in Thailand
There are many excellent international schools in Thailand, but finding the right one can be difficult. One of the biggest challenges about moving to Thailand, or any new country, will be finding the best school for your children. For the parents, choosing a good school in a new place can be a hassle. There’s always a fear of making the…
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What’s the difference between the TOEIC, IELTS, and TOEFL English proficiency exams?
Students and others who want to study or work in an English speaking country usually have to show their English proficiency levels. Taking widely accepted standardised tests has become the most popular route, as some places only accept results from these exams. However, many people encounter confusion when it comes to the three most popular tests – TOEIC, TOEFL, and…
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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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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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Best 7-Eleven toasties you need to try in Thailand
With around 13 thousand outlets scattered throughout the country, 7-Eleven stores have been a hub for delicious, budget-friendly, and convenient snacks in Thailand. Among their delightful offerings, toasties have taken the spotlight. Toasted in-store by 7-Eleven staff, these sandwiches have captured the hearts and taste buds of locals and visitors alike. Whether you seek sweet or savoury flavours, 7-Eleven toasties…
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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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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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Take control of your health with genetic testing at Bumrungrad International Hospital, Thailand
Our genes make us who we are, but did you know they can also provide invaluable insights into our health history? Yep, by getting a gene testing service at the Preventive Genomics and Integrative Medicine Center of Bumrungrad International Hospital, we can gain a deeper understanding of our health and risk for illnesses. This remarkable advancement in medicine truly takes…
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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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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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5 beach clubs in Phuket you have to visit today
Nothing beats chillin’ at a beach club on a toasty day, sprawled on a sunbed, knocking back a cool drink, and groovin’ to the DJ or the sweet sound of waves rolling in. And guess what – some of Thailand’s grooviest beach clubs are nestled in the fabulous Phuket. The island’s got the goods for everyone – from easy-peasy spots…
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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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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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British International School, Phuket Introduces BTEC Programme
British International School, Phuket (BISP) has recently unveiled a new Senior School programme: the BTEC International Level 3 in Sport (Extended Diploma Programme). This latest addition to the school’s already impressive array of Senior School Pathways provides students with a broader scope of options to pursue their academic interests and personal passions. With admissions now open for the BTEC International…
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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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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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