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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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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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Wellness retreats in Thailand: Your guide to blissful getaways
Are you tired of the hustle and bustle of city life and in need of some R&R? Do you want to escape the daily grind and treat yourself to a wellness retreat in Thailand? Well, you’re in luck because Thailand is a hub for wellness retreats, offering a wide range of options to suit every taste and budget. Whether you’re…
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Say “I do” in style: The Top 5 Bangkok wedding venues to make your big day unforgettable 2023
Thinking about tying the knot in Bangkok? Then you’ve come to the right article! Bangkok has a wide range of wedding venues to fit every theme and budget. From botanical gardens to luxury hotels, you’re sure to find the perfect location to exchange your vows. So, without further ado, let’s dive into the top 5 Bangkok wedding venues! The Botanical…
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A Guide to Finding the Best Bites on the Streets: Thailand Street Food Hotspots
Thailand is a street food heaven, with endless options of tasty bites waiting to be discovered. From juicy grilled meats to savory noodles, street food in Thailand is a foodie’s dream. Get ready to explore the best street food hotspots across the land of smiles. Chatuchak Market, Bangkok This famous market is the largest outdoor market in the world, and…
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Which British School in Thailand is the best? Let’s find out!
You’re moving to Thailand and want the best education for your kids. You want them to attend a British school, but with so many options, it’s hard to know where to start. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! In this article, we’ll go over the top 5 best British schools in Thailand, so you can choose the best international schools…
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Top 10 Universities in Asia 2023: Find Out Which Institutions are Leading the Way!
Asia is home to some of the world’s most renowned universities, offering students a unique blend of cutting-edge research, rich cultural heritage, and unparalleled educational opportunities. If you’re looking to advance your career, gain new skills, or simply broaden your horizons, then studying at one of Asia’s top universities is a great place to start. In this guide, we’ll take a…
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110 bent immigration cops busted in visa scam swoop
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) yesterday revealed they uncovered a massive visa scam involving 110 bent immigration cops. The Deputy Commander of the Royal Thai Police (RTP), Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn, held a press conference at the Police Club, where he exposed details of the illegal operation. The corrupt cops illegally offered visas to foreigners, especially Chinese investors. According to…
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Let your romance blossom in these Valentine’s Day destinations in Bangkok, Thailand
Valentine’s Day may not be a traditional holiday in Thailand, but it’s quickly becoming a love-filled phenomenon! If you’re tired of the same old flowers and chocolates routine, it’s time to switch things up and celebrate in style. Whether you’re a hopeless romantic or not, we’ve got you covered with these creative and exciting ways to make this Valentine’s Day…
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Canadian couple cycle 2500km around Thailand for children’s charity
A Canadian couple are cycling 2,500 kilometres around Thailand with the goal of raising one million baht for a children’s education charity. Chantal Jauvin and William Thomas – from Canada – are over half way through their cycling journey to raise money for the Foundation For Rehabilitation & Development of Children and Family (FORDEC). FORDEC is one on the main…
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Marketing in Thailand as a Foreigner: Volume #5 The Best Practices, really?
Foreign marketers sometimes need to be bold enough to wear socks and sandals in a tropical country like Thailand to stand out. If you wonder why: READ HERE. Volume#5: The Best Practices, really? Anyone working for brands big enough is always approached with ‘THE PLATFORMS’. They will let you know all the best practices in the world that could rocket…
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Is kaeng som the worst dish in Thailand?
Is an innocent soup, kaeng som, really the worst dish in Thailand? Thai foodies have, once again, taken the bait set for them by another bizarre “Best of” listicle generated by the unsupervised children working at Taste Atlas. This week’s deliberately insulting clickbait is a listicle called 100 Worst-Rated Dishes in the World, and the chosen dish of despair for…
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Khao Yai’s top five things to do and see
Thailand is full of natural beauty, and Khao Yai may be one of the most picturesque regions in the country. Just a three-hour drive from Bangkok, this natural wonderland is teeming with amazing photo ops. The location of Khao Yai is in Thailand’s eastern region and the province of Nakhon Ratchasima. Known as one of the big four cities of…
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Want to study in Thailand? Find your perfect scholarship match today!
Thailand, known for its tropical beaches, bustling cities, and rich culture, offers numerous opportunities for students seeking scholarships. With an increasing number of universities and organizations offering financial support to international students, now is the perfect time to explore the possibility of studying in Thailand. Here are the top scholarships you should consider if you’re looking to study in this…
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Top romantic destinations in Thailand for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is almost here, and love is in the air! If you haven’t found the perfect destination to show your special someone how much they mean to you, don’t worry. We’ve got you covered! Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway or an action-packed adventure, there are plenty of romantic destinations in Thailand that will make this Valentine’s Day…
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Krabi for couples – 10 things to do
There is a lot of fun in Krabi for couples – everything from tranquil beaches to adventures in nature, indulgent massages and amazing fine dining with rooftop views. Dazzling white sands, uninterrupted turquoise waters, stunning mangroves, and to-die-for dining will leave lovers gasping for more. Whatever your idea of romance, Krabi has something for everyone. Krabi for couples – Romance in Krabi…
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School in Thailand under fire for transporting 100 boy scouts in articulated lorry
A school in Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand, is facing backlash after more than 100 boy scouts were crammed into an articulated lorry to go on a school trip. Netizens grew concerned after a clip of an 18-wheel articulated lorry carrying a truckload of children wearing boy scout uniforms circulated on social media. Yesterday, the director of Wat Lam…
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Development Management Group celebrates 25 Years of delivering sustainable projects in Phuket
Press Release Phuket villa sales and hospitality developments are booming right now. If you are planning to buy or develop in the area growth market, you are already a smart investor. There are many sound financial and attractive lifestyle reasons to invest in the region. And, in the current seller’s market, the smart buyer is wise to engage professional advocacy…
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United States launches SERVIR-Southeast Asia, a USAID-NASA initiative to fight climate change
Press Release Chonburi, 24 January 2023 : The U.S. Ambassador to Thailand Robert F. Godec and Dr. Karen M. St. Germain, Earth Science Division Director at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), launched the SERVIR-Southeast Asia program – a collaboration between the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and NASA – to help communities across Southeast Asia adapt…
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8 Thai Desserts You’ll Regret Not Trying Before You Die
When it comes to desserts, Thailand is a paradise. From sweet to savory, there’s something for everyone. Whether you like it hot and spicy or cold and creamy, the range of Thai desserts and sweets are guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth. However, there are some that are so delicious, you will regret not trying them before you die. Here’s…
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Harley-Davidson celebrates 120th birthday with new bikes
Iconic US motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson plans to enjoy the ride and celebrate its 120-year birthday in style with a range of new motorbikes for 2023. The Milwaukee-based luxury motorcycle manufacturer is celebrating its 120th anniversary by releasing six limited-edition bikes, including the CVO Road Glide Limited Anniversary, which features exclusive commemorative paint, finishes, and details. The company also announced updates…
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The best International Schools of Northern Thailand come together for the Annual Chiang Mai Education Fair
Press Release Connect with Northern Thailand’s best international and bilingual schools and discover great opportunities for your children offered nowhere else at the TASA Chiang Mai Education Fair on 18th February 2023. The Annual Chiang Mai Education Fair, organized by Thailand Academic Study Associates, brings together over 20 international and bilingual schools for the largest international education fair of the…
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Unlock the Secrets of Authentic Thai Food with These Essential Ingredients!
Are you tired of eating the same old food day in and day out? Do you want to add a little spice to your life? Look no further, because Thai cuisine is here to save the day! Thai food is popular for its bold and flavorful taste, and the secret to its deliciousness lies in the unique ingredients in its…
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Thai massage and spa treatments: A beginner’s guide
Welcome to the wonderful world of Thai massage and spa treatments! Whether you’re seeking relaxation, stress relief, or a full-body workout, Thai massage and spa treatments will provide you with an enjoyable and therapeutic experience. In this beginner’s guide, you’ll learn about the various types of Thai massage and spa treatments, what to expect, and the benefits you can gain…
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British Bentley plugs into Thailand’s luxury car market with record sales
British elite motor vehicle maker Bentley plugged into Thailand’s luxury car market last year and recorded record sales. Most orders (81) placed in the Land of Smiles were for hybrid vehicles. The Flying Spur Hybrid was the most sought-after model, making up 49% of orders in Thailand with 40 cars sold. The Bentayga Hybrid followed closely behind with 35 orders and…
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Challenge yourself with these thrilling water slides at Andamanda Phuket
Are you looking for a thrilling adventure? If so, the Andamanda Water Park in Phuket, Thailand, is sure to deliver an experience like no other. Water parks in Thailand offer a great way to beat the heat and have some fun. Whether you’re looking for a thrilling water slide or a relaxing lazy river, there’s something for everyone at one…
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Public defibrillator thieves are rescue workers
Police have arrested two rescue workers for the theft of several public defibrillators that they sold to other rescuers. Bangkok Police chief Pol Lt Gen Thiti Saengsawang said two men had been arrested in connection with the disappearance of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) from the streets of Bangkok. Police also retrieved five stolen defibrillators. Public defibrillators were installed at police…
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Eat your vegetables! Or don’t, with this new sauce
Science has come up with a solution for all the vegetable haters out there – “Sauce Son Phak” (vegetables hidden in sauce). This new product, developed by Innobic (Asia), the life science branch of oil and gas titan PTT, in collaboration with researchers at Mahidol University, is for all the people who would rather eat dirt than vegetables. According to…
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Chem-Dry announces Thailand master franchise availability
Press Release After more than 20 years., Chem-Dry’s master franchise holders in Thailand are ready to sell, creating a rare entrepreneurial opportunity in a market ripe for solid growth. This opportunity represents a unique investment for entrepreneurs looking to start or expand their business portfolio and tap into the rapidly growing cleaning industry in Thailand. Brothers David and Richard Arell…
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Best places to stay in Thailand (2023)
When it comes to finding the best places to stay in Thailand, travelers have plenty of options. From bustling cities to secluded beaches, Thailand has something to offer everyone. Whether you’re looking for an affordable stay or an unforgettable experience, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for in this beautiful country. Here is a list of the best places…
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Exploring the ancient temples of Thailand
Thailand is a country rich in history and culture, and its ancient temples are a testament to that. From the grand and ornate to the simple and serene, these Buddhist temples serve as a reminder of Thailand’s rich spiritual heritage. You can find temples scattered throughout the country, each with its own unique character and charm. Here, we take a…
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Pros and cons of investing property in Thailand
Are you considering investing in property in Thailand? Investing in Thailand can be a great way to make money and diversify your portfolio, but it is important to be aware of the pros and cons before investing. In this article, we will explore the advantages and disadvantages of investing in property in Thailand as a foreigner. Pros of Investing Property…
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