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Experience Bangkok from a new perspective with Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel
Bangkok surely knows how to dazzle. Down by the Chao Phraya River, the pace slows as boats drift past temples and heritage buildings. High above the skyline, the city spreads out in a glittering patchwork of lights and towers. The Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok is bringing both views together in one stay with its Explore Bangkok from the…
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Where to shop for sports gear at Jungceylon Phuket
Phuket might be known for its beaches and nightlife, but the island also has a thriving fitness culture. From Muay Thai gyms to beach runs at sunrise, staying active is part of daily life for many who live here (as well as those passing through). If you need new trainers, swimwear, or workout gear, Jungceylon Phuket is one of the…
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Phyathai–Paolo Hospital Group opens new Bowin Hospital to strengthen EEC healthcare
The Phyathai–Paolo Hospital Group, under Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS), continues to strengthen its network in Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) with the official opening of Phyathai Bowin Hospital. The new hospital is a major healthcare facility with 259 beds (59 already in operation under Phase 1) strategically positioned to serve the fast-growing industrial estates in Bowin and Chon Buri, including…
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How BNH’s M Centre helps men take charge of their health
For many expats in Thailand, navigating the healthcare system can be daunting. Where do you go for trustworthy medical services? Which doctors speak your language? And when it comes to men’s health—an area often overlooked until problems become urgent—the choices can feel even more limited. To make matters trickier, men are notorious for putting off check-ups. It’s often only when…
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Where to travel to in Thailand in September [2025]
The Thaiger key takeaways September is Thailand’s wellness month with forest bathing, meditation, spa rituals, and coastal retreats offering a slower, softer rhythm. Each region offers unique wellness experiences – Bangkok’s surprising urban wellness, Chiang Mai’s forest healing, Isaan’s rural calm, and the islands’ ocean sanctuaries. Wellness is woven into Thai life through herbal remedies, temple practices, local food rituals,…
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Best areas to live in Phuket for expats, finding your perfect neighbourhood
Phuket continues to be a popular destination for people looking to start a new life. It’s where digital nomads, retirees, young families, investors, and entrepreneurs come together, all chasing a slower pace of life under the tropical sun. The island is large enough to offer choice, but small enough to feel like a community, and that balance is what continues…
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What you’ll discover on a travel hike in Australia’s rainforests
Winding through Australia’s rainforests is an experience that stirs the soul; pure, lush, and wildly alive. For travellers planning their next adventure down under, every detail matters, whether it’s the right hiking gear, a reliable route, or, increasingly important, dependable connectivity with the Australia travel eSim. In the digital age, having uninterrupted data access while exploring remote terrain makes all…
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8 Atelier Residence wins Dot Property Awards
8 Atelier Residence, a new condominium development in Phuket’s Bangtao-Pasak, has just been recognised at the Dot Property Awards 2025 with two wins: Best Condominium New Launch – Phuket and Best Condominium Development Interior Design – Phuket. The boutique-scale project, developed by Glam Estate Group, combines Indo-Chine elegance with modern livability, and its double win signals that it’s not just…
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Welida Health, the personalised wellness centre in Bangkok that can help you feel like yourself again
Life can get so busy that taking care of your health becomes something you plan to do ‘next week,’ but never quite manage. The deadlines pile up, your sleep gets shorter, and suddenly, you’re running on caffeine and stress, wondering why you feel so out of sync. But that’s exactly what Welida Health is helping people change. Located in Bangkok,…
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Australian Pharmacy Location Rules – Insights for success
The Australian Pharmacy Location Rules were established under the National Health Act 1953 and are jointly overseen by the Australian Federal Government and the Australian Pharmacy Guild. These rules standardise the approval process for pharmacies to supply medicines under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), allowing the store to be reimbursed for the gap between the patient’s out-of-pocket cost and the…
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Do foreigners get free healthcare in Thailand?
Thailand’s healthcare system is well-regarded across Southeast Asia, with options ranging from public hospitals to world-class private facilities. But when it comes to foreign residents or tourists, healthcare access isn’t as straightforward. So, do foreigners get free healthcare in Thailand? Yes, you do get access to some healthcare for free only if you have a work permit and contribute to…
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Kora Beach Resort Phuket makes dazzling debut with grand opening on Bangtao Beach
On 9 August, a new pearl began to shine along Bangtao and Phuket’s pristine shoreline as Kora Beach Resort Phuket proudly celebrated two unforgettable milestones: Official opening ceremony of Kora Beach Resort Phuket As sunset painted the Andaman Sea in brilliant hues of gold and coral, Kora Beach Resort Phuket welcomed guests to the Official Opening Ceremony, marking the start…
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Planning to extend your Thai visa? Why health insurance is more important than ever
If you plan to stay longer in Thailand, having health insurance is now more important than ever. Thai immigration often asks for proof of medical coverage when you apply to extend your visa. This applies to many types of visas, like retirement or long-term stay. Choosing a plan from a trusted company like Cigna can make the process easier and…
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5 hospitals in Thailand digital nomads trust most
Thailand is still one of the best places for digital nomads, thanks to its low cost of living, comfortable lifestyle, and good healthcare system. For remote workers living far from home, having access to a trusted hospital is very important. Most digital nomads look for hospitals that meet international standards, have English-speaking staff, and make it easy to use health…
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Mastering the foundations: A comprehensive guide to technical analysis theories
Technical analysis offers a structured approach to determining what to trade, when to enter the market, and how long to remain involved. Its core principle is simple: every known fact—economic or otherwise—is already reflected in the price. Thus, by observing price and volume alone, traders can discern patterns of crowd psychology and, in turn, anticipate future movements. In practice, any…
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Best weed shops in Khaosan Road, Bangkok [2025]
“Can you still buy cannabis on Khaosan Road?” That’s probably the question on your mind after seeing the headlines. A lot has happened in Thailand’s cannabis scene over the past several weeks. New regulations were introduced, some dispensaries were forced to close, and at the same time, new ones opened their doors. Yes, it can sound a bit confusing, especially…
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Pre-existing conditions? These expat insurance plans still have you covered
Many expats feel worried that their pre-existing health problems will stop them from getting insurance in a new country. This fear is common, especially when medical care can be expensive. But the good news is, some insurance, like the plans you can get from Cigna, understand such anxieties and offer plans that may still cover those conditions. These plans give…
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Spa days and smoothie bowls? Here’s how to do rainy season travel right with Novotel Marina Sriracha & Koh Si Chang
When the skies shift from sun to cloud and the monsoon rolls in, most tourists rush to cancel their plans. But the rainy season in Thailand doesn’t have to mean staying stuck indoors. Destinations like Novotel Marina Sriracha & Koh Si Chang are reimagining the off-season as an opportunity for slow travel, self-care, and a softer kind of holiday. Thailand’s…
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Why 8 Atelier Residence is poised for growth: Phuket’s investment hotspot in the making
Phuket’s residential real estate market is no longer defined only by beachfront villas and short-stay resort condominiums. The island is now seeing sustained interest from international investors targeting long-term yields, capital stability, and access to full-scale lifestyle infrastructure. Looking at that demand, 8 Atelier Residence by Glam Estate Group ticks all the boxes. This new condominium project introduces a low-density,…
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Phuket’s boldest new lifestyle hotel! TRIBE Phuket Patong brings edge and energy to Thailand’s most famous beach town
Just like the beach town it calls home, TRIBE Phuket Patong is full of character. Freshly opened in July 2025, this new hotel in Phuket brings a youthful energy that’s both functional and fun to the area, with bold design and urban-meets-tropical interiors. Walk through its front doors, and it’s clear that this is a hotel that understands the tempo…
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UF AWARDS APAC 2025 nominations have started!
The online trading and fintech community is up in arms as the nomination round for the prestigious UF AWARDS APAC 2025 is ongoing. This is a great opportunity for brokers and B2B technology providers to claim their spot in the industry’s top performers. Not just an award ceremony, a benchmark of quality The UF AWARDS have established themselves as one…
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Why long-term expats in Thailand say insurance is worth every baht
Thailand’s warm weather, low cost of living, and good healthcare attract many long-term expats, including retirees and remote workers. Life here feels easy and affordable, but medical costs can be high if something goes wrong. Private hospitals are popular because they are modern and have English-speaking staff, but treatment can be expensive without insurance. This is why many expats see…
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Top digital marketing and SEO agency: Why brands choose Convert Cake
A strong digital presence is a must for any business chasing market share and growth in this day and age. But turning that ambition into tangible results? That takes the right partner. And if you’ve been looking for a top digital marketing agency that can actually execute, you’ve probably experienced how overwhelming it can get. Suddenly, everyone’s promising big wins,…
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Live smarter, live greener with Electrolux, redefining sustainable living
Electrolux is leading the way in creating smarter, more eco-friendly homes. Their appliances, partly made with recycled materials, are designed to help reduce environmental impact while offering advanced technology to make daily tasks easier. With Electrolux, you get modern, stylish appliances that can save energy, reduce waste, and fit perfectly in your home. It’s the perfect choice for anyone looking…
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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 could happily eat Thai food every day for the rest of my life.” — Anthony Bourdain When you travel around…
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Why traders in Thailand are choosing EC Markets for gold and forex trading
Gold and forex trading have long been favourites among investors in Thailand, but why are so many traders now turning to EC Markets? The answer lies in a combination of tight spreads, ultra-fast execution, Thai baht (THB) deposit support, and globally trusted regulation. Let’s dive into why EC Markets is becoming the go-to forex and gold trading platform in Thailand,…
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What it’s really like to do IVF in Thailand, according to a fertility doctor
Assisted reproduction is a far more common part of modern motherhood than many people realise. Over 10 million babies have been born through in vitro fertilisation (IVF) across the globe and every year, another half a million join them. But while it’s the most popular and effective assisted reproductive technology (ART), IVF is still seen as intimidating. Yes, the procedure…
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New in July: Save 10% for life on family health plans in Thailand
Cigna has a special offer this July for families in Thailand. When you sign up three or more people on a family health plan, you will save 10% on your premiums for life. This deal helps you get affordable, high-quality care, including doctor visits, emergency treatment, and access to Thailand’s top private hospitals. If you want to protect your family…
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How much travel insurance should cost you in Thailand (By trip length)
When planning a trip to Thailand, travel insurance is a smart investment that can save you from unexpected costs. Whether it’s medical expenses, lost luggage, or trip cancellations, the right coverage can provide peace of mind and financial protection against emergencies. While travel insurance isn’t mandatory for most visitors, it’s highly recommended for a stress-free experience abroad. The cost of…
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What do you need before moving from Australia to Thailand?
Moving from Australia to Thailand is a big step that brings exciting new experiences, a rich culture, and often a more affordable way of living. To settle in with less stress, you need to plan ahead. This means sorting out your visa, arranging good health insurance, managing your money, and learning about local rules and customs. With careful preparation, you…
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