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9 most common health issues covered by insurance for expats in Thailand
Thailand is a popular destination for expats due to its affordable lifestyle and excellent healthcare system. However, settling in a new country often brings health concerns. To ensure you’re covered for the most common medical needs, understanding what expat health...
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Visa Agency for Thai Citizens, based in Bangkok – VisaThailand.com
Whether you’re considering to obtain a Thai visa for yourself or for the visit of a Thai friend to your country, seeking precise and trustworthy information is essential. It is not uncommon to feel overwhelmed by an ocean of information, unsure of where to look or whom to trust. In this article, we will provide you with valuable advices and…
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Why expats in Thailand are switching to Carzuno for their driving needs
Have you been trying to get a shiny new car in Thailand? Then you’ve probably already heard of Carzuno. It’s one of the companies leading the way in the country’s long term car rental services, a trend that’s currently popular among expats in Thailand. That’s right, more and more expats are now choosing to subscribe to a car through Carzuno…
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Explore Phuket’s biggest shopping mall: The new Jungceylon Phuket
Everyone in Phuket knows what Jungceylon is – the biggest shopping mall in Patong, Phuket. Recently undergoing a renovation, this mall has become the ultimate destination for any shopping enthusiast. It has an impressive collection of apparel, accessories, beauty products, and electronics, just to name a few. Plus, it’s also the perfect place to grab a bite to eat and…
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Bangkok Council signs MOU with Kunming City Council to enhance cooperation in various fields
Wirat Meenchainunt, Chairman of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council, Chayada Vipattipumiprates, The First Vice-Chairman of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council, along with members of the Bangkok Council and relevant government officials paid a courtesy call on the Chairman of the Kunming City People’s Council and attended the signing ceremony of the revised Memorandum of Understanding on Strengthening Cooperation and Friendly Relations (MOU)…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 26 – 28)
This weekend in Bangkok is full of zest and jazz, literally. From dinners by the Chao Phraya River to Earth Day celebrations to live jazz music, there are a lot of things to do to keep you cool and entertained this weekend. So, if your schedule for the weekend is still empty, here are the best things to do in…
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The hidden expenses of car ownership in Bangkok revealed
We all know that cars are expensive, but many are unaware of how much it really costs to own one. While many think fuel is the only cost to worry about, there’s actually a whole lot more to consider when it comes to owning a car in Bangkok. From maintenance to insurance, the hidden expenses can sneak up on you.…
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Promoting sustainable tourism at Blue Tree Phuket: Initiatives and impact
Blue Tree Phuket has been offering experiences that are both fun and environmentally conscious for many years. The comprehensive entertainment hub and waterpark has implemented numerous programs to enhance the sustainability of its practices, with its most recent endeavour being the adoption of the ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) standard in all aspects of its operations to contribute to Thailand’s long-term…
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M Centre by BNH leads the way in Thailand for enlarged prostate treatments
As you age, your body undergoes changes beyond your control, even if you have done a lot to take care of yourself. One common change for men is the enlargement of the prostate, a small gland below the bladder. This condition, medically known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), occurs when the prostate becomes larger than usual and squeezes the urethra…
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TradingPRO: Building on an award-winning legacy
TradingPRO entered the financial services space in 2017, with a single goal in mind: to provide the best experience to traders, regardless of their knowledge of the financial markets or investing potential. With established offices in Asia and Nigeria and imminent expansion plans in Mexico, TradingPRO’s trajectory underscores its commitment to penetrating diverse markets. Its strategic imperative revolves around bolstering…
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Is Swedish snus a good alternative to smoking in Thailand?
With approximately 106,000 people in Thailand succumbing to smoking-related illnesses annually, people are exploring alternatives in pursuit of a safer option. And for many, the answer is Swedish snus (pronounced snoose and rhymes with goose), a traditional Scandinavian tobacco product that comes in small pouches. Unlike cigarettes or vapes, you pop one of these pouches between your upper lip and…
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Weekend feast alert: Riverside Rendez-vous and Oyster Bar Unlimited at Siam Yacht Club
A leisurely foodie sesh by the Chao Phraya River is what we all deserve after a long, busy week. And there’s probably no better place to do it than in Siam Yacht Club. Every weekend, this restaurant sitting beneath the Royal Orchid Sheraton is hosting two exciting culinary adventures: Riverside Rendez-vous and Oyster Bar Unlimited. A lavish spread inspired by…
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Phuket workcation: paradise with a side of productivity (is it worth it?)
Dreaming of working remotely under swaying palm trees with the sound of the ocean waves as your background music? Phuket, the “Pearl of the Andaman,” beckons digital nomads with its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and surprisingly good infrastructure for remote work in Thailand. But before you book your one-way ticket, let’s delve into the pros and cons of a Phuket…
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Leap into English mastery with Green Valley’s LEAP Programme
For many years, St. Andrews International School, Green Valley’s students who did not speak English as their first language have typically participated in English as an Additional Language (EAL) programmes to build proficiency. However, the school has recently introduced a new learning option called Learning English with Accelerated Progress (LEAP). This innovative, one-year-only* programme aims to help students rapidly improve…
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Central Embassy celebrates its 10th anniversary with a world-class immersive showcase by Daniel Arsham
Central Embassy, Bangkok’s leading art, fashion, and lifestyle landmark, is proud to celebrate its 10th anniversary with ‘BANGKOK 3024’, a world-class immersive showcase by Daniel Arsham. To commemorate a decade of existence, Central Embassy is putting on a mind- and time-bending expedition, piloted by none other than New York-born artist Daniel Arsham. However, instead of reminiscing about the past or…
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Bangkok Metropolitan Council partners with Saifah App for EV travel planning initiative
The Bangkok Metropolitan Council joins in planning the trip to invite people to plan to charge their electric vehicles before leaving through the application created by Saifah. Naruenarnmont Houngsap, Spokesperson of Bangkok Metropolitan Council, was appointed to chair the special committee to study the replacement of government vehicles with EV vehicles. In addition, Viput Srivaurai, a member of BMC Bankg…
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Light up your 420 with OG Canna’s unbeatable deals in Bangkok
The date of counterculture The date of counterculture is approaching, April 20 aka 420, as the hazy history of Thailand’s cannabis culture is highlighted since its legalisation in 2018 and decriminalisation in 2022. With that, OG Canna, one of the leading cannabis retailers in Thailand, is gearing up for the 420 celebrations in Bangkok beginning from April 20 to April…
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Veterans abroad entrepreneurship networking event
B-Good Dispensary, located at the vibrant 21 Market, is excited to host the Veterans Abroad Entrepreneurship Networking Event (V.A.N.) on Wednesday, April 25, 2024, from 5.00 PM to 8.00 PM. This event promises to be a landmark gathering for veterans who are exploring or already leading business ventures in Thailand. Veterans residing in Thailand are encouraged to join this exceptional…
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Fourtwenty High Garden 4/20 celebration ‘Up in The Clouds’
Fourtwenty is thrilled to announce its flagship event “Up in The Clouds,” a celebratory gathering on the internationally recognized day of cannabis culture, April 20th (4/20), hosted at the scenic Fourtwenty High Garden. The cannabis event is set to kick off at 4.20 PM and is open to the public with free entry, ensuring accessibility for all enthusiasts looking to…
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Advanced guide to gold trading and hedging strategies for Thai investors
In the dynamic world of financial investments, trading in gold remains a cornerstone for those looking to diversify and stabilize their portfolios. Particularly for the Thai investor, with the nation’s deep cultural affinity for gold and its strategic geographical and economic position in Southeast Asia, understanding advanced gold trading techniques is paramount. This guide delves into sophisticated hedging strategies that…
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Surviving Thailand’s heatwave: foodpanda’s refreshing Songkran promotions and menus to the rescue
As the mercury soars in Thailand, locals and tourists find unique ways to beat the heat. The recent spike in temperatures, reaching a scorching 45°C for the first time, has set new heat records and pushed the country’s electricity consumption to unprecedented levels. However, despite the sweltering conditions, experts assure us that Thailand’s current high temperatures don’t quite constitute a…
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10 Best neighbourhoods for condo investments in Bangkok 2024
Deciding where to live in Bangkok can be both exciting and overwhelming. Each neighbourhood in this vibrant city has its own distinct charm, culture, and lifestyle tailored to different preferences. There’s no one perfect area for everyone; it all depends on your needs and your personal taste. Factors like proximity to work and school, commute times, and lifestyle choices all…
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Join the ultimate Songkran world-class festival at Central shopping centres
Featuring the first-ever Miss Songkran Universe, ‘Sheynnis Palacios’ Miss Universe 2023, in ‘Mahothornthewi’ look. Along with the grand Songkran celebrations at Central shopping centres across the country. Plan B and Joey Boy brought a parade of 100 popular artists to perform at the most exciting music festival: ‘Thai Rhythm Songkran Festival 2024’ from 13-14 April 2024. Folks enjoyed free-entry special…
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Weekend trip to Bangkok: The best things to do
Not many Asian cities can rival Bangkok in terms of nightlife, food, culture, markets, and urban exploration opportunities. The city seamlessly blends centuries-old temples with glamorous shopping malls, offering a unique juxtaposition of tradition and modernity. From street food vendors to Michelin-starred eateries, and from sleek contemporary hotels to quaint antique houses, Bangkok offers a dynamic mix of experiences. But…
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Carzuno car subscription service: Why buy when you can subscribe?
Owning a car in Thailand without the long-term commitments, maintenance, and tedious paperwork… is it even possible? The answer is yes! The car subscription service by Carzuno offers a convenient way to get wheels in Thailand. Gone are the days when your only options were purchasing a vehicle (complete with hefty down payments and the responsibility for upkeep), dealing with…
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Bangkok’s hidden delights: Unique and unmissable things to do in Bangkok
Bangkok is bursting at the seams with an abundance of temples, museums, restaurants, music venues, parks, and malls that one could spend a lifetime exploring without checking off everything on their bucket list. But while the list of attractions in this lively metropolis seems never-ending, there are some hidden gems that offer a taste of Bangkok’s unique side. From dazzling…
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Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort provides comfort to the local community with major pillow donation
A total of 900 soft, comfy pillows have been delivered to Patong Hospital, Child-Watch Phuket Foundation, Phuket Special Education Center, and SOS Children’s Villages Thailand Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, which is nestled just steps from the sea on Phuket’s sunset coast, has continued to give back to the local community with an important initiative that will…
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8 modern and traditional ways to celebrate Songkran in Thailand 2024
Thailand’s scorching heat in April calls for Songkran– the famous water festival, a time for locals and tourists alike to chill out (literally and figuratively). Marking the Thai New Year, the festival is celebrated enthusiastically across the country, officially from April 13 to 15 with water fights, parades and cultural performances. While gearing up in your Songkran floral shirt and…
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Top 10 cannabis dispensaries in Thailand
Forget about transactions at shady back alleys in Thailand. After the country decriminalised marijuana back in 2022, you can now go to brick-and-mortar shops to buy flowers, edibles, and pot paraphernalia. These weed shops in Thailand are not simply places to grab your greens and go, but vibrant destinations in themselves. But with so many dispensaries sprouting up all over…
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Making the most of your aquatic adventure at Andamanda Phuket Waterpark, one of the island main tourist attractions
Andamanda Phuket Waterpark brings together all that Phuket has to offer – Thai culture, entertainment, thrill, and relaxation in one destination – making it one of the best things to do with family on the island. Covering 100,000 square meters of land, the colossal playground boasts 25 attractions, an array of restaurants and bars, and shops that will leave you…
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Discover the pinnacle of beachfront luxury: Why InterContinental Residences Hua Hin is the ultimate investment
Known for its breathtaking blue ocean and serene atmosphere, Hua Hin’s allure dates back to the 1920s when the Royal Family chose it as their summer retreat. Today, it still retains its reputation as an elite playground. Thanks to its seamless blend of modern amenities with tranquil surroundings, it’s a top destination for investors and individuals seeking luxury living experiences.…
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