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  • Exclusive mini-concert series at Siam Yacht Club | Thaiger

    Exclusive mini-concert series at Siam Yacht Club

    After the success of the Exclusive Mini-Concert Series Ep. 1 with Hugo and Ep. 2 with Da Endrophine recently in January and February, Siam Yacht Club proudly presents the next episode of our exclusive mini-concert series, Ep.3. Immerse yourself in the magic of live music amidst the stunning backdrop of the sea as you indulge in the mesmerizing melodies of…

  • How Thai Cannabis Club sets the standard for cannabis in Thailand | Thaiger

    How Thai Cannabis Club sets the standard for cannabis in Thailand

    If you ever spot a big, bright green sign adorned with the iconic weed leaf, there’s no mistaking it; that’s Thai Cannabis Club. With multiple locations scattered throughout Bangkok, Pattaya, and Koh Chang, their presence dominates the Thai cannabis scene. Thai Cannabis Club came to life back in November 2018, right when the Thai government gave the green light to…

  • Good Goods’ new concept store in Central Phuket Floresta exudes the Andaman Sea’s vibe | Thaiger

    Good Goods’ new concept store in Central Phuket Floresta exudes the Andaman Sea’s vibe

    Good Goods, the Thai local-wisdom products with a contemporary style and excellent quality, is established to uphold cultural heritage and support the Thai community. The proceeds from the sale of products will be reinvested in long-term community development under the management of “Central Tham Social Enterprise Company Limited,” which was registered in 2018. Good Goods’ operational guidelines align with the…

  • DeeMoney gives away Tesla Model 3 and over 3.5 million baht in prizes | Thaiger

    DeeMoney gives away Tesla Model 3 and over 3.5 million baht in prizes

    DeeMoney, a leading Thai fintech company providing international money transfer services, successfully concluded its “OWNDEE Win Tesla” campaign, awarding a Tesla Model 3 and over 3.5 million baht prizes to lucky customers. The OWNDEE campaign embodies three core pillars: “Better rates,” as DeeMoney consistently offers superior exchange rates and lower fees compared to competitors. “Faster,” as DeeMoney guarantees swift transfers…

  • ICONSIAM and ArtVentureNFT launch Thailand’s First ‘CARVENTURE CLASSIC CAR’ art & car show | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM and ArtVentureNFT launch Thailand’s First ‘CARVENTURE CLASSIC CAR’ art & car show

    For the First Time in Thailand, ICONSIAM Collaborates with ArtVentureNFT to Present “CARVENTURE CLASSIC CAR” showcasing a Unique Experience with Classic Car Exhibitions and Toy Characters Designed by Leading Artists in Thailand. From 19 – 24 March 2024, at River Park, ICONSIAM. ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, in collaboration with ArtVentureNFT, invites everyone to experience a…

  • Rooftop bars in Bangkok: A guide to the most stunning views and relaxing vibes | Thaiger

    Rooftop bars in Bangkok: A guide to the most stunning views and relaxing vibes

    Bangkok is renowned for its rooftop bar scene, and with so many incredible options to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to begin. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the top 6 most stunning and relaxing rooftop bars in the city, each with its own unique charm and personality. From romantic and intimate to lively and…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 22 – 24) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 22 – 24)

    There are tons of fun things to do in Bangkok this weekend! Whether you want to indulge in a delectable BBQ Seafood Buffet, shop till you drop at a pop-up flea market, join a fun workshop with the whole family, or embrace the full moon in Libra, there’s no excuse to be bored this weekend in Bangkok. Here are our…

  • Master essential words for smooth BTS skytrain journeys in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Master essential words for smooth BTS skytrain journeys in Bangkok

    Embarking on a journey through Bangkok’s BTS (Bangkok Mass Transit System) is an electrifying highlight of your Thai escapade, and it’s bursting with excitement! However, there are some twists and turns to navigate. If you’re diving into this adventure for the first time, grasping the essential terms can transform your experience from good to absolutely amazing. Whether you’re a wide-eyed…

  • ICONSIAM establishes ‘ICONSIAM ART & CULTURE’ as premier global art hub | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM establishes ‘ICONSIAM ART & CULTURE’ as premier global art hub

    ICONSIAM continues to enhance its strength by elevating Thai art and culture onto the global stage. Through the creation of “ICONSIAM ART & CULTURE,” the establishment actively promotes the creations of both Thai and international artists, while also fostering top-tier artistic and cultural experiences that art enthusiasts worldwide must visit. Providing a dedicated space for all to immerse in the…

  • Where to start your investment journey for a prosperous Dragon Year 2024 | Thaiger

    Where to start your investment journey for a prosperous Dragon Year 2024

    Step into the auspicious Year of the Dragon with XM, your online multi-asset trading platform – a globally awarded broker to start your investment. In the auspicious beginning of the Year of the Dragon, a widely held belief suggests that it signifies an opportune moment to forge a new life path. The dragon, symbolizing wisdom, power, propitiousness, and authority, serves…

  • THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 concluded with a resounding success | Thaiger

    THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 concluded with a resounding success

    THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024, held at the Impact Arena from 6 to 8 March, was a major success. With a bustling atmosphere, it attracted a total of 15,851 trade attendees from 68 countries! The event brought together industry professionals from all corners of the globe. From cutting-edge technology to innovative culinary creations, attendees experienced the full spectrum of advancements…

  • Political unrest fuels growth in Thailand Privilege Card membership | Thaiger

    Political unrest fuels growth in Thailand Privilege Card membership

    Political unrest and geopolitical conflicts worldwide have propelled the Thailand Privilege Card’s membership count to a staggering 3,871, according to the card’s operator. The card’s operator, Thailand Privilege Card Co (TPC), noted that the long-stay visa, spanning from five to 20 years across four membership categories, has been a significant draw for individuals in countries facing severe political challenges. Russia,…

  • Brewing partnership blends for anti-ageing coffee, health innovation | Thaiger

    Brewing partnership blends for anti-ageing coffee, health innovation

    To revolutionise healthcare, Revomed Group and Mahidol University have joined in a partnership aimed at crafting cutting-edge health products including anti-ageing coffee and advancing research. Associate Professor Dr Sarawut Thepanondh, Dean of the Public Health Faculty at Mahidol University, unveiled the ambitious five-year collaboration, highlighting its focus on product development, knowledge enhancement, and brand elevation. Under this dynamic project, Mahidol…

  • Heat up your taste buds at the 5 must-try shabu-shabu restaurants in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Heat up your taste buds at the 5 must-try shabu-shabu restaurants in Bangkok

    Shabu-shabu is a Japanese hot pot dish that involves cooking thinly sliced meat and vegetables in a pot of boiling water or broth, then dipping them into a flavorful sauce. The name “shabu-shabu” comes from the sound the ingredients make as you swish them back and forth in the pot with chopsticks. There are numerous shabu-shabu restaurants in Bangkok. Each…

  • A match made for success: Libertex’s lucrative IB programme | Thaiger

    A match made for success: Libertex’s lucrative IB programme

    Libertex, a market player with a resonant name in the global CFD trading arena, creates infinite opportunities for IB Partners in Thailand. Global CFD industry leader Libertex has built a reputation for being a trendsetter. With a long-standing tradition rooting back to 1997, the broker is known to create a space that fosters growth for everyone involved in online trading. …

  • The ultimate guide to flavour profiles of terpenes in cannabis | Thaiger

    The ultimate guide to flavour profiles of terpenes in cannabis

    Exploring the realm of terpenes unveils a vast spectrum of flavors as varied and captivating as the compounds themselves. From the forest-inspired essence of terpinolene to the citrus-infused vibrancy of valencene, each terpene contributes a unique dimension to our olfactory and gustatory experiences. This article aims to navigate through this aromatic landscape, examining how these natural compounds not only influence…

  • Predict gold’s rise in 2024, golden opportunities await! | Thaiger

    Predict gold’s rise in 2024, golden opportunities await!

    Discover the factors behind the recent upswing in gold prices, and why they offer valuable insights for investors. This article also explores the easiest way to trade gold these days. Effortlessly trade with ease through Copy Trading! It allows you to invest in the winning strategies of market experts who trade on the trustworthy XM brokerage platform. Trading has never…

  • foodpanda rounds up into food delivery and retail trends 2023 across APAC | Thaiger

    foodpanda rounds up into food delivery and retail trends 2023 across APAC

    foodpanda gathered insights from 11 markets in Asia-Pacific, covering all services: food delivery, pandamart, foodpanda shops, pandago, pick-up, pandapro, and panda ads. The top 5 popular dishes and items across APAC revealed: “Burger,” “Fruits and Vegetables,” and “Keys” rank first in food delivery, grocery delivery, and pandago service, respectively. foodpanda’s advertising services achieved a remarkable ROAS of 14.22 times for…

  • Cannabis and wellness journey in Thailand | Thaiger

    Cannabis and wellness journey in Thailand

    Thailand’s journey into the realm of cannabis and wellness is a fascinating tale of tradition meeting modernity. As you explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes, there’s a new wave of wellness retreats that are drawing attention worldwide. These sanctuaries combine the ancient practices of Traditional Thai Medicine (TTM) with the therapeutic benefits of cannabis, offering a unique approach to…

  • Sawasdee Thailand: AXA unveils enhanced travel insurance for international visitors amid tourist boom | Thaiger

    Sawasdee Thailand: AXA unveils enhanced travel insurance for international visitors amid tourist boom

    We are witnessing a remarkable resurgence of Thailand’s tourism industry in 2024. This revival is spearheaded by the influx of 34 million international visitors, achieving an 85% recovery to the pre-pandemic visitor levels of 2019. This revitalization significantly contributes to the expansion of the travel insurance sector, highlighted by the surge of ‘Sawasdee Thailand’, a travel insurance plan for international…

  • Jungceylon’s Summer Breeze: roaming in cool savings and hot events! | Thaiger

    Jungceylon’s Summer Breeze: roaming in cool savings and hot events!

    Jungceylon launches the year’s greatest campaign “Summer Breeze” with the biggest sales of over 70% in collaboration with its partners. Fashionistas-Foodies, get ready to discover new outlets and the Summer Fashion Show collection. Mr Prawit Janyasittikul, Chief Executive Officer, Phuket Square Co., Ltd., and the management executive of Jungceylon, Patong, Phuket stated, “Thailand has seen tremendous numbers of domestic and…

  • THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 exceeds expectations, unveiling the future of HORECA | Thaiger

    THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 exceeds expectations, unveiling the future of HORECA

    Surpassing all expectations, the future of HORECA emerged at THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024. The innovations shaping the sector, and those with excellence set to elevate standards in hospitality, were showcased at the show. In emphasising innovation, sustainability, and excellence, THAIFEX – HOREC Asia thrilled participants last week, attracting higher than anticipated attendance. Co-organised by the Department of International Trade…

  • A week at Intercontinental Koh Samui with studio Maestro Saverio Lucci in residence | Thaiger

    A week at Intercontinental Koh Samui with studio Maestro Saverio Lucci in residence

    InterContinental Koh Samui Resort presents to its guests and residents in Koh Samui, A Week at InterContinental Samui with Studio Maestro, Saverio Lucci in Residence from 22 March to 31 March 2024 offering a week of an immersive journey into artistry, culture, and creative exploration. Italian interior designer and cultural connoisseur, Saverio Lucci, epitomizes artistry through mystical paintings. Drawing from…

  • From fabric to fit: The art of tailoring at Narry Bespoke Tailors | Thaiger

    From fabric to fit: The art of tailoring at Narry Bespoke Tailors

    If you’re a menswear enthusiast in Bangkok, chances are you’ve heard the name “Narry Bespoke Tailors” before. Narry Bespoke Tailors has consistently been one of the top bespoke tailors in Thailand, and for good reason. Opening its door for the first time in 1977, they’re the living proof that bespoke tailoring is a timeless art that never goes out of…

  • Top 5 ice cream shops in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Top 5 ice cream shops in Bangkok

    In a city as hot as Bangkok, ice cream will not only help you cool off but also lift up your mood and soothe your soul. Luckily, Bangkok has an abundance of beverages and ice cream shops to choose from. With so many options, though, it can be overwhelming to decide where exactly you can find the best ice cream…

  • How Regents International School Pattaya nurtures tomorrow’s leaders beyond academic excellence | Thaiger

    How Regents International School Pattaya nurtures tomorrow’s leaders beyond academic excellence

    Regents International School Pattaya is one of the most established day and boarding schools in Thailand. Ever since its inception in 1994, the school has firmly positioned itself as the top choice for those seeking a holistic education. The school shapes the leaders of tomorrow with a blend of tradition and innovation, offering state-of-the-art facilities and a globally recognised curriculum…

  • Sneak peek into Siam Green’s newest branch in Bangkok’s Chinatown | Thaiger

    Sneak peek into Siam Green’s newest branch in Bangkok’s Chinatown

    The beloved weed shop, Siam Green, is opening a new branch in Bangkok’s Chinatown! Since its debut in May 2023, Siam Green has successfully established 3 stores in Bangkok and Koh Samui. The new Chinatown branch, which officially launched on 1 March 2024, is the fourth location for Siam Green in Thailand. The brand’s core mission remains focused on providing…

  • Bangkok uses AI weather forecasts to accurately notify citizens 3 hours in advance | Thaiger

    Bangkok uses AI weather forecasts to accurately notify citizens 3 hours in advance

    Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, discussed with Chihito Kusabiraki, CEO of Weathernews Inc., Japan, on activating the AI Nowcast system for forecasting rain in advance in the Bangkok area. The Governor of Bangkok said that flooding is a major problem in Bangkok. If the area that will experience heavy rain can be predicted in advance, we will be able to…

  • Upcoming social media platforms 2024 | Thaiger

    Upcoming social media platforms 2024

    As professionals navigate the continuously evolving terrain of social media, it is imperative to remain at the forefront of innovation. With the onset of 2024, it becomes crucial to identify new platforms likely to gain significant market traction. This necessity extends across digital marketing experts, content strategy architects, and avid social media practitioners, as a comprehensive understanding of social media’s…