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Why retirees in Thailand are choosing long-term health insurance over quick fixes
Retirees in Thailand are increasingly seeing the importance of health insurance in protecting their well-being during retirement. With insurance requirements for retirement visas and rising healthcare costs, many are moving away from short-term plans and choosing long-term coverage. Long-term health...
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10 must-visit unique dining experiences in Bangkok (that you can book with just a few clicks!)
If you thought Bangkok’s food scene was all about street noodles and mango sticky rice, think again. This city has quietly become one of Asia’s most exciting destinations for offbeat, theatrical, and downright jaw-dropping foodie adventures. Whether it’s dining in a dreamy glass dome by an emerald pond or feasting in total darkness, Bangkok is brimming with unique spots where…
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How much does a two-bedroom condo cost in Bangkok?
How much would you guess a two-bedroom condo costs in Bangkok? Three million baht? Ten? Ask around and you’ll get wildly different answers. Some people imagine sky-high prices like in Singapore or Hong Kong. Others assume it’s cheap across the board. But the truth is that Bangkok’s property market is more varied than you might think. For those considering a…
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Health Insurance for families and children in Thailand: What to choose
It’s easy to put off health insurance in Thailand when it’s just you (though you really shouldn’t). You feel fine, the costs seem manageable, and the risk feels low. But that changes the moment your family comes into the picture, especially when you have a child. Suddenly, you’re not only thinking about hospital bills, but also comfort, quick access to…
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Digital nomading in Bangkok? What US$1,000 a month really gets you
Living in Bangkok as a digital nomad on a budget of US$1,000 (~31,100 Thai baht) a month can be both exciting and challenging. Some digital nomads feel this budget only covers the basics, while others see it as enough for a simple lifestyle in the city. In this article, we’ll break down the costs of living in Bangkok, from affordable…
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The future of Thailand’s startup ecosystem: Trends, tech & talent
Thailand is quickly becoming one of Southeast Asia’s top destinations for startups. While the country was once known mainly for tourism and manufacturing, it’s now gaining attention for its growing tech-driven entrepreneurial scene. Government support, a young and skilled workforce, and a booming digital economy are driving this change. Cities like Bangkok and Chiang Mai are emerging as hubs of…
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Bangtao, Phuket: The neighbourhood expats and investors are eyeing in 2025
Bangtao didn’t become Phuket’s most talked-about neighbourhood overnight. For a long time, it was a quiet place on the island’s west coast where locals walked their dogs at sunrise and tourists flocked to sunbathe along its eight-kilometre stretch of beach. Then came the beach clubs, the boutique cafes, the new schools, and the arrival of Boat Avenue and Porto de…
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How to plan your IVF journey with Allied Health in Thailand
Every year, thousands of couples travel to Thailand in hopes of starting a family. With shorter wait times, internationally accredited fertility clinics, and significantly lower costs, the country has become one of the most trusted destinations for in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) and other assisted reproductive technologies. But once you’ve made the decision to get your IVF in Thailand, what comes next?…
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How much should you budget for medical emergencies as a digital nomad in Thailand?
Thailand is a popular place for digital nomads because it’s affordable, lively, and full of great experiences. You can find cheap places to stay and tasty food and enjoy warm weather all year round. It’s a great place to live and work online. But many people forget to plan for one important thing—medical emergencies. If you get sick or injured,…
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Shopping in Phuket: Must visit shops at Jungceylon Phuket
When it comes to shopping in Phuket, few places rival Jungceylon. Located in the heart of Patong, just steps away from the beach and nightlife of Bangla Road, this sprawling mall is home to over 300 shops. This means that whether you’re looking to refresh your wardrobe, pick up tech gadgets, or try out Thai skincare, Jungceylon Phuket makes it…
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Best gummies in Thailand (2025)
Edibles in Thailand have come a long way from homemade brownies wrapped in clingfilm. These days, THC gummies are the go-to for those who want a more measured, discreet, and smoke-free way to enjoy cannabis. Since the decriminalisation of cannabis, a new wave of THC gummies has taken over dispensary shelves across Thailand, each promising something a little tastier, a…
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Klu, the point-of-sale system keeping Thai weed shops from losing their minds
Thailand’s cannabis industry has grown like a weed. You can now get your favourite strain the same way you’d pick up oat milk or a new pair of sandals on your way somewhere else. Dispensaries have become as ordinary as coffee shops. The problem is that very few of these dispensaries had the structure or tech to support serious growth.…
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How this spine surgery in Bangkok offer faster recovery, smaller scars, and better outcomes
When you think of back surgery, what comes to mind? For most people, it’s something intense that involves a big cut down the middle of the back and weeks or months of recovery. That image is still accurate in many operating rooms, but a growing number of spine surgeons in Bangkok are choosing a minimally invasive technique called Unilateral Biportal…
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Celebrating Green Valley’s class of 2025 university offers and achievements
This year, St. Andrews International School, Green Valley celebrates the remarkable achievements of its Class of 2025. The graduating cohort has received more than 70 university offers from institutions across over 10 countries worldwide. When you look at where they’re going and what they’ll be studying, one thing is clear: this is a group of students with big dreams, and…
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Does your health insurance still cover Covid-19? What expats in Thailand need to check
Covid-19 cases are rising again in Thailand, with the Ministry of Public Health reporting that five provinces with the highest Covid-19 infections, with a national total of 324,692 cases and 69 fatalities. The spike comes as the rainy season begins and schools reopen, and the virus is expected to keep spreading, especially in places like Chiang Mai, where many expats live. Most cases…
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8 Atelier Residence Phuket: Boutique condo living with timeless style and prime investment potential
If you’ve been exploring Phuket’s real estate landscape, chances are you’ve heard about Choeng Thale’s Pasak neighbourhood. A quiet, green enclave favored by those seeking refined living away from the noise of Bang Tao’s beachfront without compromising on convenience or quality of life. Now, in the heart of Pasak Soi 8, 8 Atelier Residence offers a bold new take on…
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Your guide to shopping at an outlet store
Discovering amazing deals at an outlet store can be a game-changer for your shopping routine. An outlet store is designed to provide substantial savings compared to traditional stores. This is often achieved through the sale of surplus or overstocked items, discontinued products, or items that are nearing their sell-by date. It’s a place where you won’t just find traditional clothes…
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KIS International School expands: Brand new campus, golf centre & family inspiration centre
What began 25 years ago as a small nursery in a Bangkok home has grown into one of Southeast Asia’s leading international schools. KIS International School was founded on a powerful vision: to inspire individuals and empower them to make a difference in the world. As KIS celebrates its silver anniversary, it continues to look forward with purpose and innovation.…
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How one hospital visit in Thailand could cost more than your whole trip
Thailand is a favourite spot for travellers who want to enjoy more while spending less. From cheap street food to low-cost hotels and fun attractions, it’s easy to stretch your budget here. But there’s one thing many people don’t think about—a sudden hospital visit. It can cost more than your whole trip. You might save money day to day, but…
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Top 3 must-have apps for exploring Thailand like a local
Sawadee, savvy traveller! If you’re planning a trip to the Land of Smiles, you’re in for a ride full of golden temples, finger-licking street food, island sunsets, and tuk-tuk adventures. But if you want to do it right — not just like a tourist, but like someone who knows their som tam from their satay — you’ll need the right…
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