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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...
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Fitness guru Bradley Simmonds gets guests in shape in Koh Samui
W Koh Samui was the place to be for a fitness extravaganza like no other, as the UK’s top fitness guru, Bradley Simmonds, led an invigorating wellness retreat from August 21 to 28. Set against the backdrop of Koh Samui’s sun-kissed splendour, the event transformed participants’ minds, bodies, and souls, leaving them feeling revitalised and ready to take on the…
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Blazing opportunity: Four Twenty Thailand offers franchise programme
Did you know that Four Twenty, Thailand’s premier cannabis brand, has a franchise programme? That’s right, you can now join their efforts to bring high-quality cannabis products and a vibrant community experience to more locations across Thailand. Four Twenty has built a strong reputation for offering carefully curated products, all while championing eco-friendly methods and supporting the local cannabis community.…
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Why is it important to get colorectal cancer screening?
The population of the United States above the age of 50 is about 125 million. Among them, approximately 40 million people, or about one-third of eligible individuals, are not getting screened for colorectal cancer. In Thailand, out of the 72.8 million people, about 30% of the population is above 50 years of age. Probably more than two-thirds of this population…
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Top 5 cannabis dispensaries in Asoke
Within the lively and busy ‘CBD’ of Asoke is a crowd of people who are there for many reasons. From working to shopping to visiting Soi Cowboy, Asoke will be one of the most chaotic places you will see in Thailand. Within the chaos though, you will find that there are some of the top cannabis dispensaries which are known…
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Incorporating AI in predictive analysis for gold trading
In the evolving financial market landscape, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly prevalent, particularly in enhancing predictive analysis for trading in gold. Influenced by local and global factors, Thailand’s gold market offers unique opportunities for traders who can accurately forecast price movements. By leveraging AI, traders can refine their strategies, improve accuracy, and potentially increase profits in…
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Thailand’s healthcare system and healthcare insurance options for non-Thai nationals
Thinking about living in or visiting Thailand? Understanding the healthcare system and your insurance options or hospital insurance is crucial. Thailand boasts a robust healthcare infrastructure, blending modern medical technology with traditional practices, making it a popular destination for medical tourism. Navigating insurance options is equally important. Whether you’re an expat, a long-term traveller, or just visiting, having the right…
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A quick guide to CFD trading
Curious about CFD trading but feeling lost on how to start? Perhaps you’ve been scrolling through your search engine, pondering the question: What is CFD trading? For those looking to access diverse financial assets without owning them, Contracts for Difference (CFDs) could be a promising avenue. But what do CFDs entail, and what other essentials should you grasp before delving…
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Real estate market trends in Thailand 2024 to 2025
Thailand’s real estate market is set to experience a transformative period from 2024 to 2025, driven by increasing foreign investment and a robust tourism sector. The Kingdom is becoming a hotspot for property investors seeking high returns and growth potential. With urbanisation accelerating, cities like Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket are witnessing a surge in demand for residential and commercial…
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The UF Awards APAC 2024 voting round starts now
The gloves are off! With a tidal wave of nominations flooding in for the illustrious Brokers (B2C) and Fintechs (B2B) categories at the UF Awards APAC 2024, it’s time for the public to have their say. The voting round is officially open! This is the moment the entire industry has been waiting for—a chance to vote for your favourite brokerage…
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Inside Etherhome, the 40-unit luxury seaview condo in Rawai, Phuket
Two qualities matter most in real estate: exceptional design and an enviable location. Etherhome Seaview Condo in Rawai, Phuket embodies both, and then some. Standing between lush greenery and the shimmering expanse of the Andaman Sea, this 40-unit luxury condo effortlessly combines modern sophistication with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Thanks to its location, Etherhome Seaview Condo provides easy…
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Enhance the quality and longevity of your life with Miskawaan Health Group’s personalised approach
Over the past few years, particularly in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, our view of modern medicine and health has evolved dramatically. Today, more and more people shift their focus toward a more holistic perspective, which leads to the rise of functional medicine. “We are not an assembly of spare parts; we are an organism. You have to ask…
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EU Inaugurates first Youth Sounding Board for EU in ASEAN
H.E. Sujiro Seam, Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to ASEAN, today officially inaugurated 11 youth representatives from ASEAN member states and Timor Leste as the first-ever cohort of the Youth Sounding Board for EU in ASEAN (YSBEA). The establishment of YSBEA is an initiative aimed at boosting young people’s engagement in EU-ASEAN cooperation to act as a youth advisory…
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Medical insurance in Thailand: What expats, digital nomads, and retirees should know
Health insurance in Thailand is of significant importance to foreigners, residents, and travellers alike. The country’s exceptional healthcare facilities, certified by the Joint Commission International (JCI), offer high-quality treatment options. For Thai citizens, healthcare services are primarily funded by tax revenues, providing many services at no out-of-pocket cost. Numerous satisfied policyholders, as evidenced by positive feedback and reviews, boost your…
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Discover a slice of Italy in Bangkok’s Chinatown at UGO Ristorante Italiano
UGO Ristorante Italiano is one of those rare finds that remind you just how eclectic Bangkok truly is. Nestled in the heart of Bangkok’s Chinatown, where most come seeking the vibrant flavours of Thai-Chinese street food, this Italian restaurant surprises and delights. It’s a place where Bangkok’s love affair with Italian cuisine is celebrated in every dish. Having opened its…
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Top 5 luxury villas in Thailand with jaw-dropping ocean views
Thailand is an easy pick for anyone dreaming of tropical sun, crystal-clear waters, and island adventures. And if you want to wake up to the sound of waves crashing against the shore and stepping out onto your own private terrace overlooking the blue waters, consider renting out a luxury oceanfront villa. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy undisturbed seclusion, plenty…
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Inside the Early Years Programme at St. Andrews Green Valley
St. Andrews International School, Green Valley has a unique approach to early education. Combining a play-based learning environment with teacher-led activities, every child is seen as an individual. All of their teachers are dedicated to understanding your child personally to help them grow into confident learners and equipping them with the foundation they need to thrive in the future. Plus,…
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Health insurance tips for foreigners moving to Thailand
Health insurance for foreigners in Thailand is crucial due to the high costs of medical treatment. Evaluating your needs is essential for selecting the right policy. Consider inpatient and outpatient care, along with maternity care if necessary. Coverage regions should be either worldwide or specific to ASEAN or Thailand. Those with pre-existing conditions need plans that include these treatments. How…
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How to succeed in Thailand’s automotive market: Insights from SMM’s industry event
As one of the largest manufacturers in Southeast Asia, Thailand’s automotive industry boasts impressive growth opportunities, particularly in the electric vehicle (EV) sector. In addition to its geographical location, competitive labour costs, well-developed infrastructure, and supportive business environment, the country also has a pro-investment government. Take, for example, the incentives for joint ventures between Thai and foreign companies to manufacture…
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A parent’s guide to choosing the right summer camp in Thailand
If you want to keep your little ones healthy, happy, and active this summer break, consider enrolling them in a summer camp in Thailand. A good summer camp provides a safe environment where kids can have a blast while building self-confidence, developing independence, exploring new interests, and making new friends. But with so many options available, from day camps to…
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Siam Paragon reimagines ‘New World of Luxury’ with enriching and accessible art experience
Siam Paragon, a global destination and an epicentre of unparalleled experience, envisions a New World of Luxury, a reimagined ‘luxury’ that delves into the multifaceted experiential abundance. This enrichment is introduced through art, an inclusive and accessible-to-all experience. This experience unveils Siam Paragon’s World Art Collective, featuring 9 contemporary art creations by leading Thai and international artists. What is Siam…
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Meet Dr. Suntchai Wirotsaengthong, one of Thailand’s leading experts in Rezum Water Vapor Therapy
Since the arrival of Rezum Water Vapor Therapy at M Centre at BNH Hospital Thailand, men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as enlarged prostate, no longer need to undergo a major operation or take long-term medication. At the forefront of this innovative procedure is Dr. Suntchai Wirotsaengthong, the hospital’s esteemed urologist, who has been designated as a…
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Thai health insurance vs international insurance: Which is right for expats in Thailand?
Thai health insurance, while affordable and catering to basic needs, may fall short if you’re an expat desiring thorough coverage. You might need a private health insurance plan to ensure access to better healthcare facilities. International insurance, like plans offered by Cigna, can provide extensive benefits and broader coverage. International insurance plans ensure you have access to healthcare globally. Cigna,…
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Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort’s Brew-tiful Marriott Bonvoy Moment
Award-winning Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort unveiled an exclusive new Marriott Bonvoy Moments experience that enables its guests to unwind in style and indulge in the brand’s signature Best Brews™! Available for bids placed from now until September 26, this curated package will feature a stay for two people in an Ocean View Suite in Patong from December…
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Stand out in the crowd: Forex and Fintech win big with UF Awards
There is no better feeling than standing out from the crowd with an award voted for by industry peers. Winning a UF Award represents one of the crowning achievements of any forex brokerage or fintech provider. As the nomination round reaches its final stages, numerous nominees are continuing to pour in. Don’t worry though, there is still just enough time…
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Plantations International joins The Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Classic Bangkok as presenting sponsor
The event will take place on Wednesday, September 11, at Royal Lakeside Golf Club and will attract over 100 golfers, including multiple hotels and companies from the travel industry here in Thailand. Plantations International is a multinational plantation and farm management company specialising in providing its clients with sustainable agricultural and forestry agroforestry management services. Plantations International has clients ranging…
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Expat essential: 12 reasons why Insurance in Thailand is a no-brainer!
Thailand is renowned for its high-quality healthcare. With advanced medical facilities and skilled professionals, the country provides exceptional care through both public and private sectors. Universal health coverage ensures essential health services for all citizens. However, foreigners and expats require private insurance for quality healthcare access. Many private hospitals offer world-class services. This makes accessing premium healthcare affordable through insurance…
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Infinito helps hotels in Thailand with revenue management
Maximising revenue and profit–isn’t that the ultimate goal for every business in the hospitality industry? If you run a hotel, you might have heard that revenue management is an effective way to boost your top-line revenue. It involves using data and analytics to predict demand, adjust prices, manage risk, and distribute rooms effectively to maximise profits. Surprisingly, despite its effectiveness,…
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Stay elegant and suit up with the top tailors in Sukhumvit
Coasting down the Sukhumvit district, the action-packed and busy streets present you with an abundance of opportunity. A lot to do, a lot to see, and a lot to buy as well. With that, you have opportunities to stay stylish, dapper, and elegant as well. Along Sukhumvit, there are tailor shops that aim to make you look classy with elegant…
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A guide to relaxed getaways at Novotel Marina Koh Si Chang
Koh Si Chang is an underrated Thai Island that has charming coastal landscapes and is easy to get to from Bangkok. All you have to do is take a 90 minute drive to Sriracha, where you can hop on a boat at Novotel Marina Sriracha & Koh Si Chang Thailand’s private pier to the island. As you cruise along, you’ll…
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Dusita Spa is nominated for the World Luxury Spa Awards
Dusita Spa, a serene retreat in the heart of Koh Samui, is delighted to announce its nomination for the World Luxury Spa Awards. This honour recognises Dusita Spa as an exceptional spa which delivers exceptional wellness experiences. The name Dusita means paradise in Thai which reflects the spa’s mission and values to offering holistic well-being. At the spa, guests are…
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