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    Where to travel in Thailand in August [2025]

    There’s no better way to experience Thailand than through its cuisine. In the rainy season, flavours bloom alongside the landscape, steam rises from market pots, the snap of chilli echoes through alleyways, and rain makes every bite more vivid. “I...

  • Healthy eating reimagined with CULT Thailand | Thaiger

    Healthy eating reimagined with CULT Thailand

    Tucked away in the heart of Ploenchit in downtown Bangkok, CULT Thailand is a premium smoothie and plant-based eatery that redefines health and wellness through a unique experience. Their name embodies a fusion of powerful meanings that drive CULT’s mission and vision. CULT is more than just a place to eat, rather, they are a community devoted to a healthier…

  • A taste of the sun: How Pugliese wines took centre stage in Thailand | Thaiger

    A taste of the sun: How Pugliese wines took centre stage in Thailand

    Puglia, the sun-soaked region of Southern Italy, is making its mark on the Asian wine scene. Previously celebrated only for its rich history, stunning landscapes (have you seen the latest 007 film?), exceptional extra-virgin olive oil, and vibrant culinary tradition, Pugliese wines have now captured the attention of wine enthusiasts in Thailand. The fact that this remarkable region was absent…

  • FXGT supports World Vision Thailand to empower local communities | Thaiger

    FXGT supports World Vision Thailand to empower local communities

    FXGT, a leading global CFD broker, proudly participated in a charity event organised by World Vision Thailand. The event previously took place on March 8 to support families in need and enhance educational facilities in the Sai Yok district, Kanchanaburi. World Vision Thailand is a non-profit organisation committed to improving the lives of children and families in need through sustainable…

  • KAWS:HOLIDAY makes Thailand pitstop in May | Thaiger

    KAWS:HOLIDAY makes Thailand pitstop in May

    The KAWS:HOLIDAY tour continues its global journey, making its next stop in Thailand after recent celebrated appearances in Le Brassus, Switzerland, and the Prambanan temple complex in Indonesia. KAWS now presents the latest chapter of the tour, inviting audiences to pause, reflect, and experience art in a fresh setting. This stop, in partnership with local partner Central Embassy, strengthens its…

  • Jungceylon turns up the heat with ‘POP YOUR SUMMER’ | Thaiger

    Jungceylon turns up the heat with ‘POP YOUR SUMMER’

    Phuket Square Co., Ltd., the operator of Jungceylon Shopping Centre in Patong, Phuket, is teaming up with over 300 partner stores within the mall to launch the special campaign called the JUNGCEYLON POP YOUR SUMMER to boost summer shopping and tourism. Shoppers can enjoy discounts of up to 70% along with the Jungceylon Beach Body Competition 2025 and the Summer Collection…

  • Centara Hotels & Resorts embarks on a transformational year in 2025 | Thaiger

    Centara Hotels & Resorts embarks on a transformational year in 2025

    Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is looking ahead to another highly productive year in 2025, as it enters exciting new markets, unveils exceptional guest experiences, and moves confidently towards its goal of becoming the place to be for the world’s travellers and one of the planet’s top 100 hotel operators by 2027. Last year was highly successful…

  • Tourism boom drives residential-led hospitality investments in Phuket | Thaiger

    Tourism boom drives residential-led hospitality investments in Phuket

    Thailand’s tourism boom is driving lifestyle investments as traveller traffic morphs into a desire to stay longer in the country. The number one beneficiary is Phuket, where arrivals continue to soar with a 23% increase in 2024 compared to the previous year for a total of 8.65 million arrivals registered at Phuket International Airport. The key trend emerging, according to…

  • Massilia awarded Best Pizzeria in Thailand for third consecutive year | Thaiger

    Massilia awarded Best Pizzeria in Thailand for third consecutive year

    Massilia, the esteemed Italian restaurant based in Bangkok, renowned for its artisanal pizza, is thrilled to announce its recognition at the 50 Top Pizza Asia Pacific 2025 Awards held in Tokyo, Japan. In clinching this accolade, Massilia also solidified its position as the best pizzeria in Thailand for the third consecutive year, ranking fourth in Asia. Additionally, Massilia has been…

  • Endless summer awaits at Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort | Thaiger

    Endless summer awaits at Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort

    Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort is redefining the hospitality experience with a seamless blend of comfort, fun, and business. From stylish accommodations to exciting dining options, the resort offers something for everyone, all while being just steps away from all the nightlife and attractions of Phuket. Endless Summer – the exciting new cocktail, culinary and nightlife venue is…

  • BTS Thailand outlines key leadership succession planning strategies | Thaiger

    BTS Thailand outlines key leadership succession planning strategies

    BTS Thailand recently hosted the event Honoring Henrik Ekelund: Leadership, Legacy, and Succession Planning. As part of BTS GROUP AB, a global consultancy headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, BTS Thailand specialises in leadership development and business transformation through experiential learning and simulations. The event brought together C-suite, top executives, various industry leaders, and experts to share insights on the future of…

  • ICONCRAFT presents Pottery Craft – The Art of Ceramics | Thaiger

    ICONCRAFT presents Pottery Craft – The Art of Ceramics

    ICONCRAFT, an inspiring space and a hub for creative crafts by Thai artisans, proudly presents Pottery Craft – The Art of Ceramics campaign. The event brings the latest collections from six of Thailand’s top ceramic brands, inviting pottery and ceramic enthusiasts to experience the beauty of Thai craftsmanship. Each creation reflects artistry, creativity, and modern aesthetics. The exhibition is open…

  • ELC International Schools launches The Dove Centre at The City School | Thaiger

    ELC International Schools launches The Dove Centre at The City School

    ELC International Schools recently announced the opening of The Dove Centre at The City School, launching a new era of inclusive education in Bangkok by offering personalised learning experiences tailored for children with special educational needs. The Dove Centre is an extension of The City School that provides specialised support for children who benefit from a more structured environment. With…

  • Rogue Studios launch party set to ignite Bangkok on March 8 | Thaiger

    Rogue Studios launch party set to ignite Bangkok on March 8

    Bangkok’s creative scene is about to get a major upgrade with the launch of Rogue Studios, a bold new space for art, music, and culture. In celebration of the anticipated grand opening, Rogue Studios is throwing an epic launch party on March 8 at Royal Queen Seeds, Asoke, from 6pm to 1am —and you’re invited! This one-of-a-kind event will feature…

  • MedPark pioneers the path to the future | Thaiger

    MedPark pioneers the path to the future

    The Future Trends Awards 2025, recognising the most influential trendsetters of the year, has officially announced its winners. MedPark Hospital proudly claimed two distinguished awards, the Leader Award in the Leader of Business Legendary category and the Corporate Award in the Most Future Brand category. Doctor Pongpat Patanavanich, Managing Director of MedPark Hospital, personally accepted these prestigious accolades on February…

  • FBS celebrates 16 years with an adventurous Birthday Quest | Thaiger

    FBS celebrates 16 years with an adventurous Birthday Quest

    Leading global broker FBS is marking its 16th anniversary with a special campaign — FBS Birthday Quest. Over the past 16 years, FBS has been on an incredible journey alongside its clients. Now, as a way to give back, the company invites traders to celebrate the next chapter by joining an exciting quest full of rewards. From March 3 to…

  • Aichi prefecture’s culinary heritage comes to life in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Aichi prefecture’s culinary heritage comes to life in Bangkok

    JW Marriott Bangkok presents A Taste of Aichi, a limited-time culinary showcase at Tsu Japanese Restaurant from March 1 to April 20. Japanese Head Chef Atsushi Yoshida brings the authentic flavours of Aichi prefecture to Bangkok, featuring a menu that highlights the region’s culinary heritage with ingredients imported directly from Japan. Aichi Prefecture in central Japan is rich in history,…

  • Paii launches its new set lunch at The House on Sathorn, W Bangkok | Thaiger

    Paii launches its new set lunch at The House on Sathorn, W Bangkok

    Paii at W Bangkok is happy to announce a new addition to their beloved lunch menu with the Paii Set Lunch. Served daily, the offering is designed to provide a dining experience like no other. Perfect for both business lunches and leisurely midday meals. Paii Set Lunch allows guests to indulge in a selection of dishes including starter, main course,…

  • Shiny Airy Freely solo exhibition debuts at Siam Paragon | Thaiger

    Shiny Airy Freely solo exhibition debuts at Siam Paragon

    Shiny Airy Freely is a solo exhibition by artist Dong-Pongsathat Ouayklang, presenting landscape paintings through a deeply personal and liberated perspective. Light, colour, space, and emotion are the key elements shaping his work, reflecting both visual and emotional experiences. Light and colour: The influence of changing atmospheres The word Shiny here represents more than just light, it embodies the dynamic…

  • Join Soul & Sole Sunset Journeys for art, wellness & self- discovery | Thaiger

    Join Soul & Sole Sunset Journeys for art, wellness & self- discovery

    Inspired by the Phuket Biennale 2025, Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness presents Soul & Sole Sunset Journeys. Taking place every last Saturday of the month (from 5pm to 7pm), guests are invited to embrace creativity, balance, and renewal through immersive art and wellness experiences as well as forging meaningful connections in an inspiring space. Located just 200 metres from…

  • Apology for the unauthorised use of an image in an article | Thaiger

    Apology for the unauthorised use of an image in an article

  • Smooth travel to Belgium and the Netherlands: Visa tips & tricks! | Thaiger

    Smooth travel to Belgium and the Netherlands: Visa tips & tricks!

    Make Belgium and the Netherlands your next destination with the right visa in hand. Explore the iconic tulip fields, cruise through Amsterdam’s scenic canals, or stroll through the historic streets of Bruges. Don’t forget to enjoy some authentic Belgian chocolate along the way. You can start your visa application today and get ready for your journey! Can’t wait to visit?…

  • Nikki Beach Koh Samui’s iconic White Party returns in March | Thaiger

    Nikki Beach Koh Samui’s iconic White Party returns in March

    Nikki Beach Hospitality Group, the global luxury lifestyle brand, is delighted to announce the return of its iconic White Party at Nikki Beach Koh Samui. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lipa Noi Beach, this year’s edition, inspired by Ivory Blooms, will take place on Friday, March 14. Guests will experience a night of pure magic, as Mademoiselle Sabah, Nikki Beach’s…

  • Meet RevisionSuccess: Studying doesn’t always have to be boring | Thaiger

    Meet RevisionSuccess: Studying doesn’t always have to be boring

    Artificial Intelligence has undoubtedly come a long way since it began to permeate the social space just a few years ago. Leading the charge at the time was OpenAI’s ChatGPT, an AI chatbot that facilitates human-like conversations to complete tasks. As the technology continued to flourish from its adolescent stages to its current pioneering form, this shift and development sparked…

  • Terra: Phuket’s new luxury Italian dining destination unveiled | Thaiger

    Terra: Phuket’s new luxury Italian dining destination unveiled

    Terra, the newest addition to Phuket’s fine dining scene, is set to redefine luxury Italian cuisine on the island. With an unwavering commitment to culinary excellence, impeccable service, and an artistic atmosphere, Terra brings an elevated approach to contemporary Italian dining, merging authenticity meets innovation. As Phuket continues to attract high-end travellers and discerning gourmands, Terra emerges as the place…

  • TAT Launches ASEAN + India Shoppers in Thailand 2025 | Thaiger

    TAT Launches ASEAN + India Shoppers in Thailand 2025

    The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) officially launched ASEAN + India Shoppers in Thailand 2025, building on the success of last year’s inaugural campaign. This initiative aims to strengthen Thailand’s reputation as a premier shopping and cultural tourism destination, targeting tourists from ASEAN countries and India with exclusive offers and immersive experiences. TAT Governor, Thapanee Kiatphaibool shares her excitement about…

  • Thailand’s southern coast fuels tourism & investment as next step destinations | Thaiger

    Thailand’s southern coast fuels tourism & investment as next step destinations

    Thailand’s southern coast triangle, an emerging confluence of international airports in Koh Samui, Surat Thani, and now Nakhon Si Thammarat, is fast becoming a key driver of tourism and investment along the Gulf of Thailand. A recent 1.46 billion baht investment into Nakhon Si Thammarat International Airport is accelerating this transformation, according to a new report from C9 Hotelworks on…

  • Premium cannabis in Thailand now available at groundbreaking prices | Thaiger

    Premium cannabis in Thailand now available at groundbreaking prices

    Leading Thailand cannabis delivery service Cannabis-Deal introduces premium cannabis at revolutionary prices, launching premium-quality popcorn buds at just 25 baht per gramme. This initiative makes high-grade marijuana accessible to everyone, challenging the current market trend of inflated prices in Thailand. At a time when prices in tourist hotspots routinely exceed 500 baht per gramme for standard quality, Cannabis-Deal’s new offering…

  • Wisconsin Cheese surprises guests at Banyan Tree Bangkok | Thaiger

    Wisconsin Cheese surprises guests at Banyan Tree Bangkok

    Jagota Brothers Trading Co., Ltd., joins hands with Wisconsin Cheese, Pernod Ricard, and Banyan Tree Bangkok to host the Wisconsin Cheeses Night at Saffron Sky Garden. The event’s goal was to showcase, raise awareness, and promote the visibility of the finest American cheeses from Sartori, established in 1939 in Wisconsin – the home of the world’s finest cheeses, the most…

  • Tokyo governor visits NIST International School during Thailand trip | Thaiger

    Tokyo governor visits NIST International School during Thailand trip

    NIST International School was honoured to host Her Excellency Koike Yuriko, Governor of Tokyo, along with delegates from the Board of Education. The visit underscored NIST’s reputation as the leading international school in Thailand, widely recognised for its innovative and comprehensive approach to education. The visit kicked off with a presentation by NIST’s Head of Secondary, Angelo Coskinas, who outlined…

  • Top Valentine’s Day getaways revealed – 12Go offers 14% off travel | Thaiger

    Top Valentine’s Day getaways revealed – 12Go offers 14% off travel

    This Valentine’s Day, 12Go invites couples and travellers to explore Thailand’s most astounding destinations with an exclusive 14% discount on select routes. Whether you are seeking a quiet island retreat, an adventurous hike through the jungle, or a city break, 12Go makes travel easy and affordable. Based on internal data, 12Go Asia has prepared a list of Thailand’s top 10…