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  • The pinkest restaurants and cafes in Bangkok for a Barbie-themed night out | Thaiger

    The pinkest restaurants and cafes in Bangkok for a Barbie-themed night out

    Turn on your screen, scroll through the internet; it’s impossible to not notice that the world is going pink – all thanks to the upcoming Barbie movie by Greta Gerwig. Starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, the movie is set to hit cinemas in Bangkok on 19 July. But the fun isn’t just in watching trailers and waiting for release day.…

  • Explore the top 5 cheesecake shops in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Explore the top 5 cheesecake shops in Bangkok

    Get ready to go on a cheesy adventure as we discover the top five locations for scrumptious cheesecake in Bangkok. The city offers an abundance of delectable cheesecake options for you to devour. Brace yourself for an explosion of velvety textures, captivating flavours, and striking visual presentation as we dig into the city’s prime cheesecake spots. 5 cheesecake spots in…

  • Indulge in Steamed Korean Abalone at Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant | Thaiger

    Indulge in Steamed Korean Abalone at Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant

    Experience a taste of refined Cantonese culinary tradition at Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant, located in Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit. The restaurant joyfully unveils their new Dish of the Month, from July to August 2023: Steamed Live Korean Abalone with Glass Noodles and Minced Garlic in Soya Sauce. Bringing to the plate unparalled delicacy Executive Chinese Chef, Lam Kok Weng, personifies…

  • Exploring In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) in Thailand: Costs, Risks, and Success Rates | Thaiger

    Exploring In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) in Thailand: Costs, Risks, and Success Rates

    In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is a widely used procedure for addressing issues of infertility. Given the rising popularity and advancements in medical tourism, Thailand has emerged as a popular destination for IVF treatments. Understanding this procedure in the context of Thailand involves taking into account the procedure itself, the cost, recovery time, success rates, aftercare, and the potential alternatives and…

  • Chiropractic Adjustment and Treatment in Thailand: What You Need to Know | Thaiger

    Chiropractic Adjustment and Treatment in Thailand: What You Need to Know

    Chiropractic Adjustment in Thailand: What You Need to Know Chiropractic Adjustment is a well-recognized and proven treatment involving spinal manipulation aimed at restoring mobility and enhancing the body’s overall functionality. Performed by qualified chiropractors, this procedure involves a controlled, quick directional thrust into a spinal joint, either through hands or a small instrument. In addition to chiropractors, physical therapists, and…

  • 40 years of opulence: Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers celebrates with prizes worth 2 million baht | Thaiger

    40 years of opulence: Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers celebrates with prizes worth 2 million baht

    Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers is thrilled to announce its 40th-anniversary celebrations. As part of the Ruby Jubilee campaign, the hotel is giving guests a chance to walk away with prizes totalling 2 million baht. From 1st July to 30th August 2023, every expenditure of THB 10,000 at the hotel will entitle patrons to one lucky draw ticket. Embark…

  • Discover the best Mookata restaurants in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Discover the best Mookata restaurants in Bangkok

    For food enthusiasts seeking the real deal in Bangkok, look no further than the local-favorite Mookata. An interesting blend of grill-it-yourself and hot pot cooking, it’s an eating adventure all food lovers should embark on. Join us as we embark on a journey to find the best spots to enjoy this mouthwatering food tradition in the heart of Bangkok. Here are…

  • 5 best hotels in Bangkok for a fun family holiday | Thaiger

    5 best hotels in Bangkok for a fun family holiday

    If your next family holiday is taking you to the eclectic, bustling city of Bangkok, you may wonder where in this urban jungle you could find a peaceful retreat for you and your little explorers. The Thai capital, known for its vibrant street life, cultural landmarks and tantalising food scene, might seem like an overwhelming host. However, with our careful…

  • 5 amazing hotels in Phuket with private pool | Thaiger

    5 amazing hotels in Phuket with private pool

    We’ve all had those days in Phuket where the tropical heat gets a bit much and we find ourselves yearning for a cool dip in a pool. But public pools aren’t for everyone; they tend to be crowded and lack privacy. So, why share when you can have an entire pool to yourself? Imagine waking to the sun’s radiant glow,…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 7 – 9) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 7 – 9)

    Immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Bangkok this weekend, where you can delve into the enchanting world of animation, experience exciting concerts of rising K-pop artists, appreciate the fusion of Thai and Japanese art, savour the flavours of international instant noodles, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. With a variety of captivating activities, there’s no shortage of entertainment and cultural…

  • THAIFEX – Anuga Asia is a food & beverage spectacle like no other | Thaiger

    THAIFEX – Anuga Asia is a food & beverage spectacle like no other

    Southeast Asia’s largest food and beverage trade show, THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2023, wrapped up on a high note, exceeding expectations regarding exhibitors, attendees, and global participation. The gastronomic extravaganza took place between the 23rd and 27th of May. It featured a whopping 3,034 exhibitors from 45 countries and covering an immense 130,000 square metres of exhibition space. With record-breaking…

  • Asiatique’s Disney100 Village: Thailand’s mini-Disneyland | Thaiger

    Asiatique’s Disney100 Village: Thailand’s mini-Disneyland

    If you haven’t heard, Asiatique The Riverfront Destination has collaborated with Disney on a THB200 million project to celebrate the company’s 100th anniversary. This incredible pop-up event at Asiatique called “Disney100”, features multiple themed exhibition zones, photo spots, a merchandise hall, and catchy Disney tunes playing that you can sing along to whilst exploring. Missing the exhilaration of those cherished…

  • Shiok! 5 tasty Singaporean restaurants in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Shiok! 5 tasty Singaporean restaurants in Bangkok

    Singapore’s multi-ethnic community is reflected in the food, which is renowned for its unique fusion of Malay, Indonesian, Chinese, Indian, and Western flavours. You’re in luck because Bangkok is home to a number of delicious Singaporean restaurants. Whether you’re familiar with Singaporean food or a first-timer, these eateries will not disappoint. Lai, come. I’ll tell you about the best Singaporean…

  • 15 tropical fruits you must try in Thailand | Thaiger

    15 tropical fruits you must try in Thailand

    Thailand is a real paradise for fruit lovers. Blessed with a hot tropical climate and fertile plains, the Land of Smiles has the perfect environment to produce exotic and tasty fruits and vegetables. Everywhere you go in the country, you’ll come across plenty of fruit stands offering different varieties of interesting and delicious delights. The tropical fruits in Thailand are…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 30 – July 2) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 30 – July 2)

    Anticipate a medley of exciting activities this weekend in Bangkok. Whether it’s experiencing the spectacular live performances of an acclaimed artist, seeking tranquillity in a peaceful exhibit, uncovering a fresh jazz bar, or relishing in delicious pastries, there’s a delightful experience waiting for every individual. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 30 – July 2) Music sensation Fujii…

  • Paradise by the dentist’s drill | Thaiger

    Paradise by the dentist’s drill

    Article by guest author and featured on Substack, by Willing Life I decide to book a flight to tropically beautiful Thailand, known as the land of smiles. I think, to add to my beautiful smile, why don’t I get a problematic wisdom tooth drilled out on the first day I’m there. I mean, it’s not really a holiday in paradise…

  • First-Ever GREEN COMEDY Night at Izumo Green: A dazzling blend of comedy and culture | Thaiger

    First-Ever GREEN COMEDY Night at Izumo Green: A dazzling blend of comedy and culture

    This Saturday, July 1st, Izumo Green and the Comedy Club Bangkok, in collaboration with The Thaiger present the first-ever ‘GREEN COMEDY’ night. Join a night of laughs, ‘influence’, and an after-party with an international line-up of Bangkok’s finest local stand-up comedians. Hosted by The Thaiger’s Alex Latour, the night will leave you with plenty to talk about as you mingle…

  • Most amazing beach resorts in Hua Hin | Thaiger

    Most amazing beach resorts in Hua Hin

    The seaside resort town of Hua Hin is popular with locals and expats alike. As the area is located along the Gulf of Thailand, it is the perfect getaway for those working and living in Bangkok. Furthermore, the area is known for its beautiful landscapes as well as unique activities for everyone to do. Hotels here offer great prices for…

  • Chiang Mai’s 5 best eco-friendly hotels | Thaiger

    Chiang Mai’s 5 best eco-friendly hotels

    Surrounded by lush mountains and thick jungles, Chiang Mai is a total paradise for nature enthusiasts. And obviously, staying at an eco-friendly hotel is right up there on every visitor’s list of must-dos. Good news: Chiang Mai’s eco-game is strong! Eco-friendly hotels here have really stepped it up a notch. Imagine hanging out with majestic elephants in sanctuaries, or chowing…

  • Where to shop in Phuket: 5 must-visit shopping malls | Thaiger

    Where to shop in Phuket: 5 must-visit shopping malls

    Ready to soak up some sunrays and indulge in retail heaven? Phuket is just the ticket, offering you a brilliant blend of beach life and shopping delights. Though skyscrapers and enormous malls might be scarce, don’t worry! Phuket’s shopping centres give those in Bangkok a run for their money. From international brand names to delectable cuisine, and fantastic entertainment options,…

  • Longan fruit guide: Discovering Thailand’s sweet gem | Thaiger

    Longan fruit guide: Discovering Thailand’s sweet gem

    Longan, or ลำไย “lum yai” in Thai, is a juicy, sweet fruit that tastes similar to lychee. Known as “dragon’s eye” due to its translucent, white flesh with a central black seed, longan is a popular option when it comes to tropical fruits in Thailand. When visiting Thailand, longan fruit is a must-try because of its sweetness and numerous culinary…

  • Thaiger Top Shelf: More amazing cannabis dispensaries in Bangkok (Videos) | Thaiger

    Thaiger Top Shelf: More amazing cannabis dispensaries in Bangkok (Videos)

    In the bustling city of Bangkok, where tradition meets modernity, it seems there’s a shop or market for just about everything, doesn’t it? So why should the world of cannabis be left out? Ever since the Thai government took the decision to light up that ‘Legalize It’ sign in June 2022, cannabis aficionados have been treated to some top-notch dispensaries.…

  • Srinakarinwirot University Market: Day and Night Market in Asoke area | Thaiger

    Srinakarinwirot University Market: Day and Night Market in Asoke area

    Welcome to the vibrant Srinakarinwirot University Market! This lively marketplace on the university campus offers a wide variety of great food, unusual crafts, clothes and a variety of kitchen supplies. Explore the bustling shops, indulge in delicious meals, and find hidden treasures. Whether you’re a student, resident, or visitor, a visit to the Srinakarinwirot University Market is an unforgettable experience. The…

  • Best noodle dishes to try in Thailand | Thaiger

    Best noodle dishes to try in Thailand

    Noodle dishes, or ก๋วยเตี๋ยว ‘Guay Tiew’, are very popular in Thailand. You can find these dishes being served all day long everywhere, from street stalls and local markets to established restaurants. There are so many types of noodle dishes in Thailand that you can spend a month in the country and try a different noodle dish every day. Whether you…

  • Best restaurants to try in EmQuartier | Thaiger

    Best restaurants to try in EmQuartier

    Make your way to the vibrant neighbourhood of Phrom Phong on Sukhumvit Road and indulge in a culinary adventure at EmQuartier shopping mall’s best restaurants. Located in the heart of the city, these dining establishments offer a diverse range of cuisines that are sure to exceed your expectations. Top 10 EmQuartier restaurants 1. Mozza By Cocotte Begin your journey at…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (23-25 June) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (23-25 June)

    Enjoy the weekend with a refreshing break. Indulge in a plethora of activities in Bangkok that will relax your mind and create lasting memories. This list includes exciting adventures, self-care, and memorable moments for a revitalising experience. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 23 – 25) Join the “Celebration of Love” Concert Join the “Celebration of Love” concert…

  • Where to dine in Patong: The 5 best restaurants to try | Thaiger

    Where to dine in Patong: The 5 best restaurants to try

    As the pulsating heart of Phuket and the premier tourist hot spot, Patong truly has it all, especially when it comes to delighting your taste buds. But let’s face it, with so many incredible places to eat, you’d need more than a week to grub your way through the best spots. That’s why we’ve rounded up this list of must-try…

  • 2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit to discuss the future of Thailand’s wellness industry | Thaiger

    2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit to discuss the future of Thailand’s wellness industry

    The 2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit, scheduled for 30th June 2023 at the luxurious Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55, aims to bolster Thailand’s wellness industry by fostering collaborations and partnerships in art cultural wellness and well-being living standards. The summit aims to provide unparalleled opportunities for Thailand to emerge as a leading destination for wellness services, tourism, and…

  • Top 5 Korean restaurants in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Top 5 Korean restaurants in Bangkok

    Blackpink, Squid Game, Laneige… the Korean Wave has the whole world hooked. But even if you’ve never streamed a K-drama or stocked up on glass-skin serums, Korean food will win you over. It’s bold, fun, and built for sharing. These days, Bangkok’s Korean food scene is hotter than ever. From late-night K-BBQ joints and bubbling pots of kimchi jjigae to…

  • Interesting festivals to experience in Thailand | Thaiger

    Interesting festivals to experience in Thailand

    Thailand’s calendar is full of exhilarating festivals. From floating lanterns and elaborate candle sculptures to massive water fights and monkey banquets, each month offers a fantastic opportunity to celebrate with friends, family, and loved ones. Attending these festivals is always a pleasant and memorable experience. Besides, it’s a great way to gain insights into the country’s rich culture and tradition.…