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  • Where to celebrate Loy Krathong in Bangkok 2024

    Where to celebrate Loy Krathong in Bangkok 2024

    Loy Krathong is almost here, and if you’re in Bangkok, there’s no excuse to miss one of the most beautiful celebrations of the year. This Friday, November 15, thousands of candle-lit krathongs (beautifully decorated floats made from banana leaves, flowers, and incense) will be set adrift on rivers and ponds. Originating as a way to honour the water goddess and…

  • Bangkok celebrates Loy Krathong with eco-friendly digital floating

    Bangkok celebrates Loy Krathong with eco-friendly digital floating

    Bangkok invites both locals and foreigners to help reduce waste in water sources during the Loy Krathong festival tomorrow, November 15, by floating digital Krathongs at four designated locations. Following traditional practices during Loy Krathong, Thai people usually craft their Krathongs, or banana baskets, and float them along canals and rivers. This ritual is performed as an apology and expression…

  • Ring in 2025 with rooftop parties and seaside dining at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang

    Ring in 2025 with rooftop parties and seaside dining at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang

    What better way to welcome the New Year than by the ocean? Better yet, in a beautiful seaside town not too far from Bangkok? From lively rooftop parties with dazzling fireworks to seaside dining filled with fresh seafood delights, Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang knows how to make the New Year that much more special. This year, they’re…

  • Timely summit explores Thailand’s entertainment complex opportunities

    Timely summit explores Thailand’s entertainment complex opportunities

    Following the announcement of the government’s plans to introduce large-scale entertainment complexes to Thailand to help boost tourism and achieve revenue goals, Winna Media has announced the Thai Entertainment Complex Summit, which is set to take place from December 2 to 4 at the luxurious Bangkok Marriott Hotel, The Surawongse. This exclusive event is a must-attend for professionals and industry…

  • 11.11 super shopping day Thailand 2024

    11.11 super shopping day Thailand 2024

    The 11.11 Super Shopping Day is around the corner, and if you’re living in Thailand, you’re in for some amazing deals! This global shopping phenomenon has become one of the biggest sales events in Southeast Asia, with platforms like Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok offering the most worthwhile promotions. If you’re looking for electronics, home essentials, fashion, or even unique items…

  • The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale 2024

    The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale 2024

    The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is back in Bangkok for 2024, bringing with it a whirlwind of excitement for book lovers across the city. From October 31 to November 11, 2024, The Market Bangkok will transform into a literary wonderland, offering various selections of over 2 million books at up to 95% discounts. This year’s theme, ‘Last Chance to…

  • Guide to Yi Peng and Loy Krathong festivals in Chiang Mai 2024

    Guide to Yi Peng and Loy Krathong festivals in Chiang Mai 2024

    In November 2024, Chiang Mai will host the Yi Peng and Loy Krathong festivals from November 14 to 16. The city will be filled with sky lanterns, floating krathongs, parades, and traditional Lanna performances. You can explore and experience the unique blend of these two festivals. Overview of Yi Peng and Loy Krathong festivals The Yi Peng and Loy Krathong…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 8 to 10)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 8 to 10)

    Who’s ready for the weekend? We certainly are! As always, Bangkok is packed with exciting things to do. Want to embrace your inner emo? There’s an event for that. Fancy trying Indian-inspired bites? Yes, you can do that too! Looking for something fun to do with your four-legged friends? No need to ask, there’s, of course, something for them! Here are…

  • IPPUDO Thailand celebrates 10 years with a Michelin Star winning offering

    IPPUDO Thailand celebrates 10 years with a Michelin Star winning offering

    To mark a decade of noodle nirvana in Thailand, IPPUDO is dishing out a deliciously irresistible promotion that’s sure to make your taste buds tingle. From November 10 to December 10, indulge in a piping-hot Zero Ramen for a mere 10 baht at the iconic ramen haunt. Here’s the scoop: simply purchase Thailand’s First Siphon Tonkotsu at Ippudo CentralWorld’s 7th…

  • Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week celebrates Thai excellence

    Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week celebrates Thai excellence

    The spotlight was firmly set on Siam Paragon, Bangkok’s ‘global destination,’ as it hosted the prestigious Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2024 (BIFW2024). Thailand’s annual fashion showcase featured 15 shows from renowned Thai and Asian designers. This year, the country’s fashion scene went next level with a special fashion talk – the WWD x Siam Piwat Global Fashion Spotlight,…

  • Imagine Dragons’s LOOM TOUR: Everything to know before you go

    Imagine Dragons’s LOOM TOUR: Everything to know before you go

    If you’re one of the lucky fans who secured a ticket to Imagine Dragons’ sold-out LOOM World Tour concert in Bangkok, get ready for an unforgettable night! With so many details to consider, from show times to nearby attractions, this guide has everything you need to make the most of your concert experience. Here’s all you need to know about…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 1 to 3)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 1 to 3)

    Bangkok is brimming with activities this weekend! If you haven’t had a chance to wear your costume yet, there are still Halloween events happening around the city. For those looking to dance at a music festival or broaden their palate, there are plenty of options, too. Here are the top things to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 1 to…

  • Celebrate the festive season with a bang at INNSiDE Hotel by Melià Bangkok

    Celebrate the festive season with a bang at INNSiDE Hotel by Melià Bangkok

    The season to be merry is rapidly approaching! And INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit is preparing for the festive season with a line-up of curated events and dining experiences. Located in Bangkok’s lively On Nut neighbourhood, this 208-room urban hotel, with its transparent infinity pool, Spanish tapas bar, and integrated co-working spaces, will host its Feliz Festiva programme from December…

  • Rising star Tate McRae prepares for first Thai concert in Bangkok

    Rising star Tate McRae prepares for first Thai concert in Bangkok

    Bangkok is getting ready to welcome Canada’s latest rising star Tate McRae on her THINK LATER WORLD TOUR happening on November 2 at the UOB LIVE, Emsphere. According to YouTube Charts from October 19 to 25, Bangkok ranked as the No.1 city globally streaming Tate McRae’s music on YouTube with over 190,000 streams, followed by London, Kuala Lumpur, New York, and…

  • ICONSIAM announces the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025

    ICONSIAM announces the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025

    ICONSIAM is set to create the most extraordinary countdown celebration in the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025, blending the best of Thailand with the best of the world. The event features world-renowned rapper, singer, dancer and style icon, Lisa (Lalisa Manobal), presenting a unique opportunity for both locals and international visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant spirit of Thailand and…

  • An evening with Jimmy White in Hua Hin: A legendary night of pool and entertainment

    An evening with Jimmy White in Hua Hin: A legendary night of pool and entertainment

    Hua Hin is gearing up for an unforgettable night as legendary snooker player Jimmy ‘The Whirlwind’ White comes to town for a special event, ‘An Evening with Jimmy White in Hua Hin.’ Set to take place on Friday, November 8, 2024, at the elegant InterContinental Hua Hin Resort, this promises to be a remarkable evening for pool enthusiasts, sports fans,…

  • Join the ultimate Hash Bash at Royal Queen Seeds on Saturday, November 2!

    Join the ultimate Hash Bash at Royal Queen Seeds on Saturday, November 2!

    Bangkok, Thailand – Mark your calendars and get ready for the biggest hash event of the year! The Hash Bash is set to take place on Saturday, November 2, from 2.00pm to 11.30pm at the renowned Royal Queen Seeds. This event is the perfect opportunity for hash enthusiasts to gather, meet the best hash makers in Bangkok, and enjoy a…

  • Bangkok Art Biennale returns with 200 contemporary art pieces in 11 venues

    Bangkok Art Biennale returns with 200 contemporary art pieces in 11 venues

    The biennial art festival, Bangkok Art Biennale (BAB), returns with 200 pieces of contemporary art at 11 landmarks around the city from October 24 to February 25, 2025. The international contemporary art festival BAB 2024 marks its fourth iteration this year. The Bangkok Art Biennale Foundation organises the festival in collaboration with the Thai Beverage Company, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration…

  • EU Green Diplomacy Weeks in ASEAN 2024 kicks off with a fun run/walk and green action events

    EU Green Diplomacy Weeks in ASEAN 2024 kicks off with a fun run/walk and green action events

    The Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to ASEAN, H.E. Sujiro Seam, officially kicked off the EU-ASEAN Green Diplomacy Weeks 2024 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The launch featured already 2nd edition of the dynamic five-kilometre fun walk and run titled “EU-ASEAN Green Transition for Sustainable Planet and More Positive Impact” (GET UP and MOVE). Around 500 participants took part, including representatives…

  • Seksan vs. Soe Lin Oo: Intense Muay Thai clash at ONE 170

    Seksan vs. Soe Lin Oo: Intense Muay Thai clash at ONE 170

    Striking fans will be in for a treat at ONE 170 on Friday, January 24, 2025, as Thailand’s Seksan Or Kwanmuang faces Myanmar’s Soe Lin Oo in a 142-pound (64 kilogrammes) catchweight Muay Thai bout at Impact Arena in Bangkok. Seksan, widely recognised by his fitting nickname “The Man Who Yields To No One,” is a four-time Muay Thai World…

  • How a day of ice bathing and breathwork in Koh Samui, Thailand can transform your life

    How a day of ice bathing and breathwork in Koh Samui, Thailand can transform your life

    Wellness tourism and retreats, especially in Thailand, are all the rage right now. But let’s be honest, some wellness trends feel like passing fads: fleeting and often pointless. Every now and then, though, something cuts through the noise. Ice baths, breathwork, and authentic relating are among those practices that stick around. The reason? These methods offer more than just temporary…

  • ICONSIAM propels Thailand to the forefront of global destinations

    ICONSIAM propels Thailand to the forefront of global destinations

    ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, is employing an Experiential Marketing strategy aimed at creating exceptional experiences and reaffirming its status as a must-visit global destination. In collaboration with partners from all sectors, ICONSIAM is investing up to 300 million baht to launch over 60 marketing campaigns throughout the final quarter of the year, culminating…

  • Join the epic ‘Pool Party Bar Takeover’ at Meliá Chiang Mai

    Join the epic ‘Pool Party Bar Takeover’ at Meliá Chiang Mai

    Meliá Chiang Mai is set to host an unforgettable evening of entertainment with the ‘Pool Party Bar Takeover’ on November 1, featuring an exciting mix of guest bartenders, live music, drag performances, DJs, and more. Located on Charoen Prathet Road, near the scenic Ping River and the bustling Night Bazaar, the urban hotel will transform its poolside area into a…

  • Where to celebrate Halloween in Bangkok 2024

    Where to celebrate Halloween in Bangkok 2024

    It’s already late October, which means it’s time to start figuring out which Halloween party in Bangkok you want to experience. Although it isn’t a traditional Thai holiday, a lot of Thais embrace Halloween with exciting events. In fact, the city’s famous nightlife truly comes alive during the spooky season, with bars and clubs going all out with eerie decorations.…

  • The Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok 2024

    The Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok 2024

    The Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok 2024 is just around the corner, taking place on December 1, 2024. This premier marathon event is a highlight of the year, attracting both local and international runners. This guide will help you navigate everything you need to know about the marathon, from registration to event details, ensuring you have an unforgettable experience. The Amazing…

  • Thailand Game Show 2024: The biggest gaming event this year

    Thailand Game Show 2024: The biggest gaming event this year

    Are you ready to jump into Southeast Asia’s biggest gaming event? From October 18 to 20, the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre in Bangkok is turning into Southeast Asia’s biggest gaming hub. With over 50 local and international game publishers, plus epic esports tournaments and exclusive game reveals, it’s a must for casual and hardcore gamers alike. Ready to dive…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 18 to 20)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 18 to 20)

    Oh, the weekend has finally arrived! As always, Bangkok is brimming with exciting activities, which means boredom is simply out of the question. From pool parties and clothing swaps to early Halloween events for children and yoga sessions in the sky, here are the top things to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 18 to 20). Things to do in…

  • Par-tee with the stars: Thailand Celebrity Masters 2024 golf tournament in Hua Hin

    Par-tee with the stars: Thailand Celebrity Masters 2024 golf tournament in Hua Hin

    The Thailand Celebrity Masters presented by Orchid Palm Homes is set to tee off on October 19, promising a day of thrilling competition and star-studded action. Held at the award-winning Palm Hills Golf Club in Hua Hin, this prestigious one-day golf tournament promises a unique blend of high-level golf, celebrity guests, and entertainment. Organised by MIMO Events and Siam PGA,…

  • What is Halloween like in Thailand?

    What is Halloween like in Thailand?

    Halloween in Thailand isn’t as big as it is in Western countries, but it’s becoming more popular nowadays because of Western culture, like movies, TV shows, and international brands. While October 31 doesn’t have much traditional meaning, cities in Thailand have started celebrating Halloween with events and decorations that mix global influences with local culture. Respect for spirits is very…

  • What to do in Bangkok this week (October 11 to 17)

    What to do in Bangkok this week (October 11 to 17)

    There’s no such thing as being bored in Bangkok. The city is full of fun things to do and exciting events to attend, so the real challenge is deciding which one to choose! The real challenge is deciding which one to choose! If you’re still unsure, check out our top 15 picks of things to do this upcoming weekend and…

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