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Sponsored What do you need before moving from the US to Thailand?
The Thaiger key takeaways The most common medical emergencies for expats in Thailand include motorcycle accidents, tropical diseases, and food or water-borne illnesses. Air pollution and heat-related conditions like heatstroke also pose serious seasonal health risks, especially in northern and...
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Cost of living in Thailand as a digital nomad
Thailand is a popular place for digital nomads because it is affordable, has fast internet, and has a strong expat community. Whether in busy Bangkok or relaxed Chiang Mai, remote workers can enjoy both work and leisure. The cost of living in Thailand depends on lifestyle and location, with cheap apartments, a variety of food, and many coworking spaces. This…
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EC Markets strengthens its position in Asia’s financial landscape
In the dynamic milieu of Asian finance, EC Markets continues to fortify its standing as a prominent player in the region’s financial landscape, leveraging its well-established presence across pivotal economic centres. With robust operations already in place, the company is now intensifying its efforts in high-potential markets such as Japan, Malaysia, India, and Thailand. This strategic move aligns with Asia’s…
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HOMA redefines urban living with a holistic approach
HOMA is redefining modern urban living in Thailand with its innovative co-living concept. Designed for those seeking balance, connection, and a true sense of home, they are revolutionising long-term rentals by combining convenience, community, and sustainability. With that, they are setting new standards for contemporary lifestyles with a focus on co-living, wellness, social events, pet-friendly accommodations, and 24/7 co-working spaces.…
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Endless summer awaits at Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort
Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort is redefining the hospitality experience with a seamless blend of comfort, fun, and business. From stylish accommodations to exciting dining options, the resort offers something for everyone, all while being just steps away from all the nightlife and attractions of Phuket. Endless Summer – the exciting new cocktail, culinary and nightlife venue is…
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Best weed shops in Koh Phangan [2025]
Just like other island destinations in Thailand, Koh Phangan has fully embraced the country’s booming cannabis culture, with dispensaries popping up all over. And rightly so. With its idyllic beaches, crystal-clear waters, and legendary Full Moon parties, Koh Phangan feels like the perfect place to find quality cannabis. From lounges with all kinds of entertainment to smaller shops with unique…
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Enjoy sunset cocktails at the iconic AIR BAR in Koh Samui
AIR BAR is one of the InterContinental Koh Samui Resort’s crown jewels, a must-visit spot that perfectly captures the island’s beauty. In addition to its stunning vistas, AIR BAR offers an impressive selection of craft cocktails, premium spirits, and refreshing mocktails, expertly curated by experienced mixologists. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a leisurely drink, celebrate a special occasion, or simply…
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Sipping on history: Ruang Khao Siam Sapphire takes over Amaris for a one-night-only experience
Some spirits tell a story. Others are the story. In the case of Ruang Khao Siam Sapphire, it’s firmly in the latter category. With two centuries of history, this Thai-aged rum carries the past into the present. On Wednesday, February 26, Ruang Khao Siam Sapphire took over Amaris Cocktail and Wine Bar Bangkok for a guest shift event titled ‘A…
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Essential health screenings every senior in Thailand should consider
As people get older, regular health screenings help catch problems early and prevent serious illnesses. In Thailand, seniors have access to many medical services through universal health coverage, making it easier to stay healthy. Common concerns like diabetes, heart disease, weak bones, and mental health issues can be managed better with routine check-ups. These tests improve well-being and reduce medical…
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FBS celebrates 16 years with an adventurous Birthday Quest
Leading global broker FBS is marking its 16th anniversary with a special campaign — FBS Birthday Quest. Over the past 16 years, FBS has been on an incredible journey alongside its clients. Now, as a way to give back, the company invites traders to celebrate the next chapter by joining an exciting quest full of rewards. From March 3 to…
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The 5 most common travel emergencies in Thailand and how to be prepared
Thailand is a popular destination known for its dynamic culture, stunning beaches, and bustling cities however, travellers can face unexpected travel emergencies that include medical issues, road accidents, petty theft, and natural disasters. To ensure a safe and enjoyable trip, it’s essential to be prepared for these common travel emergencies in Thailand. By knowing the risks, having the right travel…
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Where is the best place in Thailand for digital nomads?
Thailand is a popular place for digital nomads because it is affordable, culturally rich, and convenient for remote work. With friendly locals, great weather, and delicious food, it offers a high quality of life. Cities like Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket have strong digital nomad communities and reliable internet, making it easy to live and work comfortably. In this article,…
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Best weed shops in Koh Samui [2025]
Koh Samui has always been a paradise of swaying palms and sun-drenched beaches, but these days, it’s also an island of premium highs… literally. Much like Bangkok and Phuket, weed shops in Koh Samui have multiplied faster than beachside smoothie stands. And in the nearly three years since Thailand legalised cannabis, these dispensaries have evolved a lot. Some go full neon-and-trippy-art…
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How Hairtran Clinic in Bangkok delivers hair transplants that actually look good
For many people, hair loss often comes hand in hand with a decline in confidence. If you’ve been struggling with receding hairline that creeps up like a bad memory or thinning patches that weren’t there last year, you probably know how hard it is to find a solution. But you don’t have to just accept it, Hairtran Clinic in Bangkok,…
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Travel insurance vs digital nomad insurance: What’s the difference?
Travel insurance and digital nomad insurance protect travellers but cater to different needs. Travel insurance is for short trips, like vacations or business trips. It covers things like medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost bags. It works best for people who return home after a set time. Digital nomad insurance is for people who travel long-term and work remotely. It…
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An opportunity to seize: Ascot International School Open House and Scholarship Programme
Ascot International School Bangkok has always been known as a launchpad for young minds destined to think bigger, aim higher, and achieve more. Now, here’s your chance to see it in action. The school is hosting an Early Years Open House on February 28, and parents can get an inside look at how its play-based curriculum builds strong foundations for…
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What travel insurance covers motorbike accidents?
Riding a motorbike while travelling in Thailand is a great way to explore new places, but it also comes with risks. Road conditions can be unpredictable, and traffic laws may be different from what travellers are used to. Accidents happen, and they can lead to injuries, high medical bills, or even worse. Travel insurance helps cover these risks by paying…
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What is the 5 year visa for the digital nomad in Thailand?
The Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) is a great option for digital nomads, remote workers, and freelancers who want to stay in Thailand for a long time. This multiple-entry visa is valid for five years, allowing stays of up to 180 days per entry, with the option to extend. While it does not serve as a work permit, it lets remote…
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Chemotherapy is not that scary: Myths, facts, and how modern treatment make it easier
Getting a cancer diagnosis is scary enough. But for many, it’s what comes next that sparks even more fear: chemotherapy. The word alone might conjure up the familiar scenes you’ve seen in movies, usually a person staring at their reflection before tearfully shaving their head, their lives seemingly drained away. Pop culture often portrays chemotherapy as the beginning of the…
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5 Tips for planning a wedding at a luxury hotel in Hua Hin
Ocean breezes in your hair, the sun on your face, and the sound of waves crashing in the background as you exchange your vows. You can already picture how beautiful your wedding in Hua Hin will be. And with so many luxury hotels, like Aviyana Hua Hin, offering all-inclusive wedding packages, planning should be easy, right? Definitely! But even with…
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From ICONSIAM to One Bangkok: Mentabuild, the consultancy firm behind Thailand’s most ambitious developments
If you’ve ever set foot in Bangkok and looked up at its towering skyline, there’s a good chance you’ve seen Mentabuild’s work, whether you realised it or not. Founded over 40 years ago, this construction consultancy firm has played a big role in shaping Thailand’s urban landscape. From massive mixed-use developments to sleek corporate offices, Mentabuild makes sure projects get…
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10 Tips for a safe and stress-free cosmetic surgery trip to Thailand
There was a time when getting a little work done meant sneaking off for a ‘business trip’ and hoping no one noticed your suspiciously lush hair when you got back. But post-pandemic, the demand for aesthetic procedures has surged. What was once hush-hush is now openly embraced, and Thailand has become the go-to destination for those looking to get cosmetic…
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EC Markets renews strategic partnership with world’s leading snooker player Judd Trump
EC Markets, a globally renowned multi-regulated CFD trading firm, is proud to announce the renewal of its exclusive FX partnership with Judd Trump, the preeminent figure in the world of snooker. This strategic collaboration underscores EC Markets’ steadfast commitment to excellence, innovation, and global expansion, aligning its brand with one of the most celebrated and influential athletes in contemporary sports.…
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The art of building on a budget: Your guide to construction cost management with Mentabuild
Budgeting in construction can sometimes feel like walking a tightrope. You need to balance quality, cost and timelines. A Quantity Surveyor (QS) plays a vital role in this process. They work to make sure that budgets are set up appropriately, costs are controlled and project financial and commercial goals are achieved. But managing budgets, especially for a construction project, isn’t…
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Best weed shops in Patong [2025]
If you ask where to find a cannabis dispensary in Patong, the answer is everywhere. There are a lot of them, and they’re easy to spot because they usually have a green neon weed leaf somewhere on their exterior. The real question, though, is where to find the best weed shop in Patong. With dispensaries on every corner, choosing one can lead…
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Where can I learn how to trade for free?
Entering the trading world requires more than just luck; even the most successful traders started with a solid foundation. Learning the fundamentals, mastering discipline, controlling emotions, and staying updated with market news are all essential components for sustainable success in trading. If you’re new to this world, you might wonder where you can learn how to trade for free. This…
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This Valentine’s Day, protect your loved ones with comprehensive health insurance
Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love, care, and the bonds we share with those who matter most. This Valentine’s Day, show your love in a thoughtful and lasting way by choosing health insurance for your loved ones. Unlike chocolates or flowers, which bring short-term joy, health insurance offers long-term security and peace of mind. It helps your loved…
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How about a seaside escape at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang for Valentine’s Day?
As Valentine’s Day celebrations go, a seaside staycation or a candlelit dinner by the waves is up there with the grandest of romantic gestures. And if you’re in Bangkok, you don’t have to travel far to make it happen. Novotel Marina Sriracha & Koh Si Chang, just 1.5 hours away from the Thai capital, offers two exclusive experiences for lovers…
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Meet Holina Rehab, a rehab in Thailand approved by the Thai Ministry of Health
You probably don’t think of Koh Phangan when you think of rehab. The Thai island is known for its full moon parties, yoga retreats, and white-sand beaches. It’s not exactly the place you’d expect to rebuild your life. But that’s exactly what makes Holina Rehab so interesting. Located on a beachside resort with magnificent sunset backdrops, Holina Addiction & Trauma…
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Mystiworld escape room offers the best adventures in Bangkok
Looking to escape into another world with an immersive storytelling experience, thematically designed rooms, and captivating puzzles? Embrace your adventurous side with Mystiworld Escape Room, a must-visit spot in Bangkok. Making it onto our list of top escape rooms in Bangkok, Mystiworld brings a mystical twist to traditional escape rooms. With 8 uniquely designed themes, including spectacular light and sound…
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Soccer legends tee off as Reignwood Icons of Football debuts in Thailand
They’ve conquered the pitch. Now it’s time for the fairway. This March, 24 of the most celebrated names in football history will battle it out in the Reignwood Icons of Football, the first-ever edition of the global Icons Series to land in Thailand. Taking place on March 1 and 2 at the Robinswood Clubhouse Bangkok, this golf event will feature…
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