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  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (19 – 21 May) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (19 – 21 May)

    As the election frenzy subsides, we can all breathe a sigh of relief and look forward to an enjoyable weekend. And luckily for us, Bangkok offers just the right amount of entertainment and relaxation for those seeking respite from the weekday grind. From soothing music to savoring delicious meals, there are so many things to do in Bangkok to ensure…

  • Posh places for a relaxing afternoon tea in Bangkok (2025) | Thaiger

    Posh places for a relaxing afternoon tea in Bangkok (2025)

    Today we give thanks to Anna Maria Russel, the seventh Duchess of Bedford. For those of you who don’t know, the Duchess is credited with the invention of afternoon tea in Britain sometime during the 1840s — a tradition as longstanding as it is enjoyable! Beginning as a way to curb hunger between lunch and dinner, it naturally became quite…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (5 – 7 May) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (5 – 7 May)

    Are you ready for another action-packed weekend in Bangkok? If you’re on the hunt for unique and exciting things to do in Bangkok from 5th to 7th May, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve handpicked a selection of top-notch events, activities, and experiences to add to your list for this weekend. So scroll down and let us help you…

  • Top 5 excellent Turkish restaurants in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Top 5 excellent Turkish restaurants in Bangkok

    When one thinks of Bangkok, the immediate thought is of a bustling metropolis, an eclectic mix of old and new, the timeless appeal of its temples and shrines, and of course, the globally-renowned Thai cuisine. Yet, the ever-evolving food scene in the capital of Thailand has continued to surprise and delight both tourists and locals alike. One such gem that…

  • Vinyl Museum Tour – Don’t Miss It in the Ari Area. | Thaiger

    Vinyl Museum Tour – Don’t Miss It in the Ari Area.

    For those who love music and vinyl records, you must not miss the Vinyl Museum, a museum located in the Department of Public Relations building. It is a museum that houses a collection of records from radio stations nationwide, all kept here in one place! The Vinyl Museum was first introduced on May 3, 2022, by Pol. Lt. Gen. Sarasin…

  • Savouring spices: The best Thai restaurants for the finest Thai curries in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Savouring spices: The best Thai restaurants for the finest Thai curries in Bangkok

    With the pandemic finally in the rearview mirror, Bangkok is buzzing and open for business once again. This amazing city is the ultimate hotspot for foodies from around the globe, and it’s time for us to dive right into its delicious streets! Now, we all know that a trip to Bangkok is simply incomplete without a taste of its famous…

  • Bangkok’s opulent presidential suites: Exceeding 5 stars in luxury and style | Thaiger

    Bangkok’s opulent presidential suites: Exceeding 5 stars in luxury and style

    Bangkok, a city that seamlessly blends ancient traditions with modern sophistication, boasts some of the most opulent presidential suites that surpass the expectations of even the most discerning traveller. The city’s presidential suites redefine the meaning of luxury and style. These havens of indulgence are not just about the 5-star hotels that house them; they are an experience that transcends…

  • lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok: The ideal coliving space in the heart of Bangkok | Thaiger

    lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok: The ideal coliving space in the heart of Bangkok

    Bangkok is a land of adventure and excitement that beckons to young and vivacious explorers and digital nomads seeking a place to work hard and play harder. And there’s no better place to indulge in the city’s limitless delights than at lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok. It’s truly the ultimate coliving space for those looking to experience the vibrant energy of…

  • Top 6 Spa and massage in Ari, Bangkok | Thaiger

    Top 6 Spa and massage in Ari, Bangkok

    Top 6 Spa and massage in Ari, Bangkok “Let’s satisfy our back pain with these 6 recommended Thai massage and spa locations in the Ari neighborhood. We’ve carefully selected these massage shops, and we guarantee that each one is excellent. Not only that, but they also offer affordable prices. For just a hundred baht, you’ll surely experience pure relaxation and…

  • Banyan Tree Bangkok delighted to announce Christoph Trocker as new Executive Chef | Thaiger

    Banyan Tree Bangkok delighted to announce Christoph Trocker as new Executive Chef

    In his role as Executive Chef, Chef Christoph oversees the culinary excellence throughout the hotel. From the range of gourmet restaurants offering everything from Thai fine dining, and international and Asian gastronomic experiences to Bangkok’s iconic rooftop bar and restaurant, as well as banqueting facilities and the two dining cruises Apsara and Saffron Cruise. At Banyan Tree Bangkok guests are…

  • ‘Ari Ago’ back to the old days – an exhibition of the Ari area’s traditional lifestyles. | Thaiger

    ‘Ari Ago’ back to the old days – an exhibition of the Ari area’s traditional lifestyles.

    ‘Ari Ago’ invites you to come back to the old days with an exhibition of the Ari area’s traditional lifestyles. “The plan for the Ari Ago exhibition was created from the view that global warming has become widespread and is affecting the population of the world, which causes turbulent weather conditions, unusually hot weather, and also natural disasters. Thailand has…

  • Siam Paragon invests 3 billion baht to transform the global landmark to the next level | Thaiger

    Siam Paragon invests 3 billion baht to transform the global landmark to the next level

    Siam Paragon, a world-class destination, has officially launched a transformation project to redefine the ‘global landmark in the heart of Bangkok’ and take it to new heights of excellence to meet all the lifestyle needs of the future, reinforcing its positioning as one of the most-visited ‘global landmark destinations’. Starting towards the end of 2022, the 3-billion-baht investment project will…

  • Let your romance blossom in these Valentine’s Day destinations in Bangkok, Thailand | Thaiger

    Let your romance blossom in these Valentine’s Day destinations in Bangkok, Thailand

    Valentine’s Day may not be a traditional holiday in Thailand, but it’s quickly becoming a love-filled phenomenon! If you’re tired of the same old flowers and chocolates routine, it’s time to switch things up and celebrate in style. Whether you’re a hopeless romantic or not, we’ve got you covered with these creative and exciting ways to make this Valentine’s Day…

  • How to get the most out of your time in Bangkok (2023) | Thaiger

    How to get the most out of your time in Bangkok (2023)

    Are you planning a trip to Bangkok in 2023? Whether you’re looking for a luxurious getaway or a budget-friendly adventure, Bangkok is the perfect destination for you. This bustling city is filled with exciting activities, delicious food, and plenty of cultures. With so many things to do in Bangkok in 2023, it can be hard to choose where to start.…

  • Ari All Link is a must-attend skill-up workshop for Ari people | Thaiger

    Ari All Link is a must-attend skill-up workshop for Ari people

    On November 19, four girls from Srinakharinwirot University collaborated with Ari Around to organize a workshop under the name Ari All Link at Pizza Pazza, Soi Phahon Yothin 11. Ari All Link is a group of students who organize workshops in Ari that are organized in collaboration with Ari Around. Art workshops, crafts, sewing, embroidery, desserts, candles, soaps, and fragrances…

  • Not sure where to stay near Khaosan Road? Check out these 5 amazing hotels! | Thaiger

    Not sure where to stay near Khaosan Road? Check out these 5 amazing hotels!

    Khaosan Road is a must-see for any first-time visitor to Bangkok. The vibrant street is full of life day and night, with endless shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It’s particularly famous among those who want to experience Bangkok’s lively nightlife. But if you’re not into that sort of thing, it’s still a great place to stay since the location is…

  • 7 awesome restaurants in the Ari area. Everyone must try! | Thaiger

    7 awesome restaurants in the Ari area. Everyone must try!

    Today we will show you some restaurants and Thai dessert shops that many of you may not know yet, but I can tell you that the taste is very good and also worth the price. So, I want everyone to come and try it. Now let’s get started at the first shop. 1.Cha-um shop Cha-um shop is located on Soi…

  • Content creators should not miss all included at GUMP Ari. | Thaiger

    Content creators should not miss all included at GUMP Ari.

    First of all, from last week we collected coffee shops for everyone. As you all have probably seen, the Ari area has many interesting places. Today we are going to talk about another interesting place that is suitable for lifestyle, eating, drinking, shopping, chilling, and pleasing people who like to take photos, named “GUMP’s Ari Community Space”, altogether in this…

  • Top 5 Cafes in Ari, Bangkok. | Thaiger

    Top 5 Cafes in Ari, Bangkok.

    If you are looking for a cafe in the Ari area that meets everyone’s desire, whether they are coffee lovers or not, I will introduce you to five cafes in the Ari area. Porcupine Cafe As for the interior of Porcupine Café, if everyone looks from the outside, they might see that this cafe has a modern look. It looks like…

  • 10 best hotels in Sukhumvit, Bangkok for your stay in 2024 | Thaiger

    10 best hotels in Sukhumvit, Bangkok for your stay in 2024

    Sukhumvit is possibly the best neighbourhood to stay in Bangkok for foreign visitors. It’s home to high-end shopping malls, upscale restaurants, trendy clubs, fantastic rooftop bars, and relaxing spas. Plus, it’s close to public transportation, making it easy for you to access the rest of the capital. And if you want to stay in Sukhumvit, you’ll be delighted to know…

  • What to know before taking the BTS Skytrain and MRT Metro | Thaiger

    What to know before taking the BTS Skytrain and MRT Metro

    The BTS Skytrain, and MRT Metro (mostly underground) are lifesavers in Bangkok’s heavily congested traffic, but taking public transportation in a new country can be daunting for tourists or people moving to a new place. By using the fast, air-conditioned trains, you can avoid being stuck in the crazy traffic, taxi drivers demanding high rates, and the vast yet difficult-to-navigate…

  • 5 rooftop bars you should visit in Bangkok in 2022 | Thaiger

    5 rooftop bars you should visit in Bangkok in 2022

    There are plenty of bars and clubs all over the swanky metropolis of Bangkok, from the trendy neighbourhood of Ekamai and Thonglor to the red light districts of Nana and Patpong, and the backpacker haven down Khaosan Road. The buzz and excitement of those places is something else, but something is missing – an incredible view of Bangkok. As entertainment…

  • 5 Weird cafes to visit in Bangkok 2022 | Thaiger

    5 Weird cafes to visit in Bangkok 2022

    Bangkok is one of the most exciting, fun-filled cities in the world with dozens of interesting things to do and places to go. There is something for everyone regardless of age or size and there are things to do here that are only exclusive to Thailand’s capital city – activities that can’t be done anywhere else in the world. So,…

  • City Guide: Top 10 unique buildings in Bangkok 2022 | Thaiger

    City Guide: Top 10 unique buildings in Bangkok 2022

    Thailand’s architecture is often overlooked, with temples taking most of the limelight. The capital of Bangkok is a true concrete jungle where antiquity and modernity collide, creating a uniquely beautiful cityscape. Unsurprisingly, Bangkok has produced some awesome and somewhat bizarre architectural designs. Searching them out is an interesting way to explore the city, and some towers will give you a…

  • City Guide: How to get around Bangkok 2022 | Thaiger

    City Guide: How to get around Bangkok 2022

    There are many ways to get around Bangkok. You’re not limited to the typical big city transpiration options of train, bus or taxi. In fact, there are many other ways that are convenient to get around, though some take more time to do so. Those who have visited Bangkok before will know how to navigate the concrete jungle, but newcomers…

  • City Guide: Top 10 luxury hotels to book in Bangkok 2022 | Thaiger

    City Guide: Top 10 luxury hotels to book in Bangkok 2022

    With nearly 100 luxury hotels to choose from in Bangkok, booking the right one can feel rather overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time visiting the Big Mango. The hotels on our list have to tick all the boxes for luxury, location, accommodation, room service, dining and facilities. A courteous concierge and cocktails on the rooftop are a must, a…

  • City Guide: Where to find the best pizza in Bangkok 2022 | Thaiger

    City Guide: Where to find the best pizza in Bangkok 2022

    Bangkok has a fantastic pizza market, with everything from pop ups to fine dining restaurants. Whether you want authentic Italian food, imported cheese, or crispy crusts, The Thaiger’s list of Bangkok’s greatest pizza establishments has you covered. 1. Peppina Peppina needs no introduction. It’s well-known for its authentic Neapolitan-style pizza. The dough has a fluffy texture, and is slightly stretchy,…

  • Bangkok is back – Thailand’s capital roars back to life | Thaiger

    Bangkok is back – Thailand’s capital roars back to life

    OPINION Before the pandemic, Bangkok was the most-visited city on the planet – a thriving hive of energy and activity which attracted over 22 million international visitors per year. Then, without warning, it all went quiet. Now, following the reboot of the Test & Go re-entry into Thailand on February 1, 2022, Bangkok is back. The city is welcoming the…

  • City Guide: Top 5 public parks to visit in Bangkok 2022 | Thaiger

    City Guide: Top 5 public parks to visit in Bangkok 2022

    Bangkok isn’t just about its nightlife and night markets, hotels and shopping malls, busy roads and the never ending cityscape that overflows into surrounding provinces. When caught up in the fray of urban life, it can be hard to slow down, making it easy to overlook the city’s most precious gems — its many public parks. They’re great places to…

  • City Guide: Top gyms in Bangkok to achieve your fitness goals for 2022 | Thaiger

    City Guide: Top gyms in Bangkok to achieve your fitness goals for 2022

    Bangkok’s workout craze has been gaining momentum in recent years. In light of the pandemic, people are more aware of their health and concerned about their fitness than ever before. Now Bangkok is so full of gyms, you might think it’s always been that way. These days you can find one in nearly every shopping centre. But if you’re new…