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Bangkok joins Dubai and Miami as top global playground cities
Ultra-luxury global consumer brands from the fashion and auto sectors are moving into the real estate space in Asia as a natural extension of their powerful brand-led businesses – resetting the map of international buyers who are crossing borders like never before. The surge in investment from overseas buyers, who can be more accurately defined as collectors of limited-edition assets,…
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Hidden Gem Food Festival serves up tasty Netflix bites
The Hidden Gem Food Festival has officially launched, marking the culinary event of the year. This spectacular gathering brings the finest street food vendors featured in the popular Netflix documentary series, Hidden Gem, together in one venue. This event is made possible through the collaboration of four key partners: True CJ Creations, Ryoii Film, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT),…
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Experience tribal essence in the heart of Bangkok with Lamaya
Lamaya is more than just a destination; it’s an experience that connects the traditional essence of Tribal lifestyle with the modernity of Bangkok. The name Lamaya combines La meaning The and Maya signifying illusion and the mysterious beauty hidden within. We are committed to offering visitors a unique experience that immerses them in the charm of nature within an Urban…
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After a successful ICP Hacker House, the Internet Computer is back!
The Global ICP Town Hall is set to close out 2024 with an extraordinary finale in Thailand at 7pm on December 20. This highly anticipated third and final episode, themed as a festive X-mas edition, will bring together innovators, thought leaders, and tech enthusiasts from around the globe for an evening of knowledge sharing and collaboration. Hosted on X Space,…
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Celebrate the festive season in style at Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel
Join us at the Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel for a magical festive experience. We’re thrilled to present an array of exceptional events, sumptuous feasts, holiday dining, treats, and gifts for your loved ones. From authentic Cantonese and classic Italian cuisine to elegant buffets, savour the season with us while taking in the picturesque views of downtown Bangkok. Ring in 2025…
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Hungry Hub partners with Singapore Tourism Board to offer foodies value-for-money dining experiences
Hungry Hub, Thailand’s leading online restaurant and hotel reservation platform, is set to host its inaugural Hungry Hub Red Table Awards 2024 while announcing a strategic partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). This collaboration aims to expand Hungry Hub’s services internationally and spotlight how Singapore’s vibrant, wide-ranging and innovative gastronomic landscape caters to discerning food enthusiasts and travellers. Inaugural…
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Outstanding academic results for Regents International School Pattaya 2023 to 2024
Once again, students at Regents International School Pattaya are celebrating academic excellence across IGCSE, IBDP and their first-ever A-Level results. The students’ incredible achievements generated a buzz and cheering all across the school as the vibrant school community celebrated their successes together. IGCSE results This year IGCSE Students have soared to new heights with outstanding results as they came together…
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Le Méridien Phuket’s Experience Unlocked Festival: A night to remember
Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort recently hosted the Experience Unlocked Festival, an inspiring fusion of music, art, cuisine, and sustainability that savoured the good life along Phuket’s longest shoreline, Mai Khao Beach. The festival’s highlight was a memorable performance by the nominated female artist of the year 2024, Violette Wautier, whose enchanting voice filled the air, blending with…
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Thai Dating Insights 2024: Key Insights and Matchmaking Preferences for Singles Dating in Thailand
Bangkok Matching compiles annual statistics on Thai dating, partner selection, and dating preferences in Thailand. This article highlights the key dating trends and popular preferences among Thai singles for the year 2024, offering valuable insights for anyone navigating the world of dating in Thailand. Profession preferences For Thai single women, the most preferred profession for dating, chosen by 99%, remains…
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The Peninsula Bangkok welcomes guests to an enchanting festive season
This holiday season, The Peninsula Bangkok warmly invites guests to immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere and celebrate the season’s traditions amidst captivating decorations and spectacular celebrations. Guests can look forward to an exceptional line-up of delectable holiday menus, joyful family activities, and remarkable events. For decades, The Peninsula Bangkok has been a cherished holiday home for Christmas and new…
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Asia’s premier yachting event returns: Kata Rocks Superyacht Rendezvous 2024
Kata Rocks proudly announce the return of the Kata Rocks Superyacht Rendezvous (KRSR), Asia’s premier luxury yachting event, from December 12 to 14. Now in its ninth year, the KRSR continues to set the standard for opulence and exclusivity, offering an unparalleled experience that combines the best of yachting, luxury, and lifestyle. This year’s event promises an extraordinary three-day programme featuring…
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Goethe-Institut invites all to its multicultural German Christmas Market
Visiting a Christmas market is a great way to indulge yourself in the holiday spirit. That is why the Goethe-Institut Thailand, together with the Thai-German Cultural Foundation (TDKS), brings back one of German most beloved traditions to Bangkok, inviting all to celebrate the festive season at its German Christmas Market 2024. Together with this year´s sponsors, namely Lufthansa German Airlines,…
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Making waves for change: The Andaman 50 Ultra Swim
Phuket is set to host an extraordinary challenge as the GRIP IT Foundation announces The Andaman 50 Ultra Swim. This ambitious event will see three endurance athletes take on a 50-kilometre open-water swim from Koh Phi Phi to Phuket in early December 2024. Spanning two days, the initiative aims to raise funds for transformative community projects, continuing GRIP IT’s legacy…
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MedConsult unveils aesthetics department at award winning Bangkok clinic
Multi–award-winning international general practice medical clinic MedConsult Clinic has announced an aesthetics department within its Thonglor site, with a launch event day attended by Natalie Glebova, Miss Universe 2005 and Tharina Botes, Miss Universe Thailand 2023 runner-up on Thursday, November 28. MedConsult Clinic’s aesthetic services grew from 19% of total income in 2023 to 21% in 2024. Supporting this trend,…
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SYNNEX and COPPERWIRED launches SE Asia’s first Nintendo store at Siam Paragon
SYNNEX (Thailand) Public Company Limited, Thailand’s leading importer and distributor of IT products/services, partners with COPPERWIRED Public Company Limited and Siam Paragon in launching the first Nintendo Authorised Store by SYNNEX in Southeast Asia. Located in the heart of Bangkok, this landmark destination highlights a focus on excellent service and trustworthiness, under the Trusted by SYNNEX label. The store offers a complete range…
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Sustainable solutions for Thailand’s environmental challenge
Over 100 young people came together for the Green to Go Summit to brainstorm sustainable solutions for Thailand’s imminent environmental challenges. Interactive discussions were held around the topics of low-carbon cities, emerging energy technologies, and debunking plastic recycling myths. Organised by the Green Youth Thailand, the event was held as part of the annual EU Green Diplomacy Weeks in ASEAN…
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Ayasan, a Japanese-Thai home service platform poised for growth
Ayasan Holdings, a Japanese company based in Thailand, is making significant strides in Southeast Asia’s home services market. The company, which offers a comprehensive range of services from housekeeping to elderly care, has built a customer base exceeding one million users since its inception. Notably, the company has doubled its user base over the past two years, securing its position…
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‘Smokin’ Jo ready to heat up the ring against Bampara at ONE 170
“Smokin” Jo Nattawut is set to face Bampara Kouyate in a crucial featherweight bout at ONE 170 on January 24, 2025, at Impact Arena in Bangkok. This high-stakes contest will see the Thai star defend his No.2 spot in the divisional rankings against the No.4-ranked Frenchman. The 35 year old has been a standout in ONE Championship since joining in…
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ROGUES unveils exclusive night of The Asian Journey Guest Shift event
ROGUES, a bold fusion of Asian-inspired flavours and the timeless elegance of art deco design, is set to make its mark as one of Bangkok’s premier cocktail destinations. Its striking interior features luxurious red leather seating, gleaming golden accents, and deep green walls, ROGUES exudes a vintage allure that harks back to the opulent jazz age. Here, the art of…
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TAT and EVA Air soar to new heights with fresh partnership deal
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and EVA Air today announced the renewal of their strategic partnership by signing a new Letter of Intent (LOI) in a move set to send tourists flocking to the Land of Smiles. The renewal of vows builds on the soaring success of their previous partnership, unveiling a dynamic game plan to ramp up tourism…
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Molly Factory Studio partners with Siam Center and Siam Paragon to host art-toy event
Molly Factory Studio, in collaboration with Siam Paragon and Siam Center, proudly presents the world debut of the giant-sized characters CryBunny and CryTeddy. This exclusive event will take place from tomorrow, November 20 to December 1, at Siam Paragon and Siam Center. These highly anticipated art toy event among collectors and art toy enthusiasts, promises to offer an unparalleled experience, reinforcing Siam Paragon and Siam Center…
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Gaysorn Village holds a magnificent finale to 2024 with ‘The Festiville Winter Garden’
Gaysorn Village, Bangkok’s premier lifestyle and placemaking destination, closes 2024 with a grand celebration of joy and holiday spirit. The Gaysorn Christmas Village 2024 transforms this iconic location into a festive wonderland with the enchanting theme of The Festiville Winter Garden. This year’s concept blends the elegance of European garden design with the warmth of timeless Christmas traditions, creating a…
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Techysquad unveils advanced copier feature for precision and efficiency in trade copying
Technology firm, Techysquad IT Infrastructure Co LLC, launched its new copy trading feature Copier. With more than a decade of experience, the company focuses on developing cutting-edge tools for online brokers. The company has a reputation for technical expertise and smart trading technology ranging from social trading to prop trading and Forex CRM solutions. Known for its advanced capabilities that…
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Behind the curtain: exclusive insights with TradingPRO’s visionary CEO
Since its establishment in 2017, TradingPRO has emerged as a leading international brokerage, earning multiple prestigious industry awards for its comprehensive product range and exceptional account features. With a strong emphasis on building lasting client relationships, the company continues to maintain the highest levels of trust and transparency for both its traders and partners, providing a host of resources to…
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Dentiste X Lisa creates confident smiles and inspires fans nationwide
Because a confident smile is the driving force behind making every dream a reality, Dentiste has joined forces with Lisa Manoban, a beloved Thai artist worldwide, to deliver an extraordinary and unforgettable experience that goes beyond a concert. Fans were treated to a special moment with Lisa, who sang, showcased dance moves, and engaged in warm conversations with her biggest…
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Petchtanong & Anane set for historic bout at ONE Fight Night 26
Petchtanong Petchfergus’s elite counter-striking and fight IQ will be put to the test against Nabil Anane’s height, reach, and knockout power when they meet at ONE Fight Night 26 on December 7 at Bangkok’s legendary Lumpinee Stadium. The high-stakes matchup between former ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Champion Petchtanong and the 20 year old rising star Anane pits a seasoned veteran…
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FBS wins two prestigious accolades at the Finance Magnates Awards 2024
FBS, a leading global broker, has received two distinguished industry titles at the Finance Magnates Awards 2024, a renowned global event recognising excellence across the financial sector. FBS was named Most Trusted Broker – Asia and Broker of the Year – LATAM, two honours that highlight FBS’s continuing dedication to delivering a secure, accessible, and seamless experience. What Sets FBS…
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Grand opening of Jim Thompson Lifestyle Store marks exciting new direction
The launch of the Jim Thompson Lifestyle Store was marked by a grand opening at One Bangkok, the city’s latest landmark mixed-use development. This spectacular event, featuring a fashion show and product launches, attracted distinguished guests, including top executives from One Bangkok, Thai Airways, Central Group, Siam Piwat, EmQuartier, and top luxury hotels. Dignitaries such as Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt…
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Phuket real estate expands to inland areas
Phuket’s real estate market has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years, driven primarily by the strong recovery of tourism following the Covid-19 pandemic. Another hugely important factor contributing to this market buoyancy has been the increase in Russian investors, who led the way in terms of foreign investment for 2023 as they sought safe havens for their capital…
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Anchoring history: Amerigo Vespucci makes waves in Phuket
The prestigious Italian Navy ship Amerigo Vespucci made a historic stop in Phuket as part of its ongoing 22-month World Tour, visiting 31 countries across five continents. Docked at Phuket Deep Sea Port from November 6 to 10, the vessel represented a significant naval diplomacy initiative by the Italian Ministry of Defense and the Italian Navy. The tour aims to…
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