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Starting a new life abroad is exciting—new culture, new lifestyle, and new chances to grow. But living far from home also means taking steps to protect your health in unfamiliar surroundings. Without the right coverage, even small health issues can...
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The Asia Fitness Conference 2022: A must-attend event for fitness enthusiasts and professionals
Press Release Fitness Innovations (Thailand) Ltd. (FIT®), the organizer of the Asia Fitness Conference (AFC), announced today that the “Asia Fitness Conference 2022” is set to return to Thailand after a three-year hiatus brought on by the pandemic. We will return to the face-to-face event to educate and inspire fitness professionals and enthusiasts from around the region for the most…
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8 Southern Thai food every visitor needs to taste
Southern Thai food is usually much spicier than Northern Thai food. Expect the food to be rich, strong, aromatic, and flavorful because Malaysian and Indonesian spices have a significant influence on the cuisine. The dish is primarily sour and hot with little to no sweetness due to the heavy use of curry paste and spices. But don’t worry, those who…
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From regulation to cannabis delivery, here’s what you need to know about cannabis in Thailand
Sponsored A cannabis frenzy swept over Thailand after the government removed the plant from the banned narcotics list on June 6. You’ve probably noticed that the plant is sprouting up everywhere around the country. Today, you can find more cannabis-friendly offerings than ever before, from desserts and Thai food to spa treatments. You can even have it delivered straight to…
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The 5 best wedding planners in Phuket for your big day
Organisation, details, style, taste levels and logistics are the most important things to make your dream wedding come true. At first, this may seem daunting and can often lead to a fair share of stress. This is further intensified when executing a destination wedding, like in the tropical haven of Phuket, as unique obstacles can arise. Thus, to ensure maximum…
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Delicious Northern Thai food you have to eat in Thailand
The cuisine of Thailand is diverse and special in each region. Some of Thailand’s most delicious dishes come from the northern part of the country. Set among mountain valleys with a cool climate, Northern Thai Food is highly influenced by Burmese cuisines. Additionally, it’s more subdued than Northeastern (Isaan) food. Below, we’ve compiled some of our favourite Northern Thai food.…
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The most interesting dishes you must try in Thailand!
What is the most popular dish in Thailand? When it comes to Thai food, there are certain dishes that you simply cannot miss out on. From Pad Thai to Massaman Curry, these are the most interesting and delicious Thai dishes to try for anyone visiting this beautiful country. Travellers often ask us questions, “what are three Thai dishes that tourists…
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Here are the best steakhouses in Phuket in 2022
There’s nothing better than a tender and juicy steak seasoned just enough to highlight its natural flavour. Some people prefer wagyu, some love ribeye, some opt for Angus, and some like filet. Everyone has different preferences when it comes to steak, and fortunately, there’s a steakhouse for any kind of meat-eater in Phuket. So, if you’re looking for the best…
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Bangkok sex workers hold Q&A at Patpong Museum
Curious to find out more about the world’s oldest profession? Do sex workers enjoy their work? Do they have a partner outside of working hours, and do they think prostitution should be legalized? All of these questions and more will be answered by two Bangkok sex workers at the Patpong Museum on Saturday, September 17, from 5-8pm, where you are welcome…
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Phuket’s Best Wellness Retreats That Will Rejuvenate Your Body and Soul
Thailand is the world’s hottest destination for a wellness retreat. And if you’re planning on a wellness gateway in the country, Phuket is possibly the best place to go. With its endless stretches of white sandy beaches, ocean breeze, splendid natural beauty, and warm tropical weather, the biggest island in Thailand offer the promise of a peaceful wellness retreat. On…
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Top 5 reasons to hire a professional driver in Thailand
SPONSORED Looking for a professional driver? If yes then you have come to the perfect place! Aside from the feeling of sitting comfortably in a car and being driven to the destination of your choice, hiring a professional driver in Thailand can benefit you in many ways. Some of the reasons include flexibility, safety and not getting lost on the…
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5 secret beaches in Phuket for those who want peace and quiet
It can be said that visiting Phuket offers a multitude of tropical scenery and beaches. From taking a long-tail boat ride to remote islands to lounging seaside at one of the secret beaches – a trip here is definitely worthwhile. For those who are looking for a unique photo op or secret beach experience, Phuket doesn’t fall short of travellers’…
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How to improve your dog’s quality of life in Bangkok
SPONSORED Dogs give us ‘feel-good vibes’ which is one of the most natural advantages of living with a furry friend. To keep your beloved pet by your side for as long as possible, it is crucial to make sure that he or she is receiving the best care possible. The good news is that you can always choose the best…
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Beautiful national parks in Phuket you need to visit in 2022
From pristine beaches to limestone cliffs, Phuket’s natural beauty is unrivalled. And if you want to really immerse yourself in nature, there’s no shortage of national parks on the island to visit. Travelling to the national parks can be exciting in itself, as taking a boat can help you get to many areas that are off the beaten path. Moreover,…
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2022’s hottest new restaurants in Bangkok (so far)
As we make our way through 2022, Bangkok is back in full swing and has already welcomed a number of outstanding new restaurants. From Mexican delicacies served atop Bangkok’s most popular skyscraper to out-of-the-ordinary northern Thai cuisine, there’s a lot to get excited about on the streets of Bangkok today. So if you’re looking for a new destination to add…
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Best day trips and tours in Phuket for a short gateway (2022)
Phuket, by far one of the most popular tourist destinations in Thailand, has a lot to discover both on and around the island. It has something for everyone, from wonderful cultural events and delectable traditional foods to stunning beaches and exotic islands. Since the island is so diverse, a great way to experience its many facets and spice up your…
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The best nightclubs in Phuket to go dancing and have fun
Lockdown is over, borders reopen, and restrictions are eased — it’s time to enjoy Phuket’s lively nightlife again. After all, a trip to Phuket is never complete without having fun at at least one or two of the island’s lively nightclubs. When the sun sets, the island comes to life as party animals come out to play. Nothing beats the…
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Most romantic restaurants in Bangkok for a memorable date night
Have a big date coming up? Whether you’re just getting to know someone or you’ve been together for years, the restaurant you choose can make or break a date night. From lush blossoms hanging from the ceilings to dimly-lit restaurants high above Bangkok, there’s a restaurant to suit whatever your relationship and occasion may be. To help you plan the…
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Thailand’s Favourite Restaurants 2022 by Koktail to be presented by Siam Paragon
Press Release Thailand’s Favourite Restaurants by Koktail, is partnering with Siam Paragon to host the most exciting culinary event ever in Bangkok. The event, “Thailand’s Favourite Restaurants by Koktail” will be held over two days from 27-28 August 2022 at Parc Paragon, Siam Paragon. The event is open to the public from 11 am until 9 pm on Saturday 27th…
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Dreamy rooftop restaurants in Bangkok with epic views
Glittering temples, skyscrapers, and the Chao Phraya River — Bangkok’s skyline has it all. And although there are endless amazing restaurants to spend a day or night out over delicious meals, dining in a rooftop restaurant while taking in the magnificent skyline of Bangkok might seal the deal. Below, we’ve compiled the best rooftop restaurants in Bangkok offering delicious food,…
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Chao Leh Kitchen serves up a myriad of delectable cuisine on Patong Beach
Press Release A bright all-day dining destination located in Four Points by Sheraton Patong Beach Resort, Chao Leh Kitchen features a relaxed yet energetic vibe while serving up a myriad of delectable cuisine. Diners can view chefs working their culinary magic in open kitchens while sampling authentic local Phuket flavors, along with pan-Asian and Western favorites. Known for Phuket’s best…
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SAIJAI offers in-person learning in the comfort of your home
I am sure most of us have at least one interests that we always wanted to pursue. Whether it’s an instrument you want to learn, yoga, meditation or painting. But taking time out of our busy schedules and hectic lifestyles to pursue hobbies is not always easy. Furthermore, learning new skills take time and managing our time effectively is important.…
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10 things that can make expats life way easier in Thailand (2022)
Thailand is a popular place for expats from around the world to settle because of the affordable luxury lifestyle it offers. Living here you get to enjoy spectacular scenery, comfortable tropical weather, delectable inexpensive cuisine and low-cost living. Moving to Thailand is also like stepping into a gorgeous paradise if you are coming from a very cold country, On the…
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English-speaking counselling/therapy services in Bangkok
According to the WHO, Thailand has the highest suicide rate in Southeast Asia. Unfortunately, mental health care and resources are severely limited due to the long-standing stigma against mental health conditions. According to a study, mental illnesses are often viewed as aggressive or a weakness of character in Asian countries. So, while visiting a doctor for a broken leg is normal, seeking help…
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British artist creates land art in tribute to Bangkok governor
It is fair to say that Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has been a breath of fresh air to politics since he won the 2022 gubernatorial election by a landslide in May. The 56 year old city chief has captured the imagination of Thailand’s capital city and made others around the kingdom sit up and take note of his “get things…
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Why you should visit a wellness retreat in Thailand
Dreaming of a holiday where you can escape the stresses of everyday life and rejuvenate your mind and body? If yes, then going on a wellness retreat in Thailand might be the answer for you! While a vacation away from your daily routine and a change of scenery might sound ideal, a retreat would be even better, especially if you…
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Board game cafes in Bangkok to unleash your competitive streak
What once was synonymous with boredom has become cool in recent times if the ever-growing list of board game cafes in Bangkok is anything to go by. Whether you’re into a classic game of Monopoly or prefer card games like Yu-Gi-Oh!, you’ll find a great board game café in Bangkok that offers any game you can think of both in…
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Best diving schools in Koh Samui for 2022
With so many dive locations, Koh Samui divers are spoiled for choice. A diver’s paradise, the diving locations around Koh Samui are distinguished by colourful corals, seamounts beneath the surface, and reefs. Home to manta rays, different kinds of fishes, and majestic whale sharks, the island waters are rich in marine life. Fortunately, exploring these terrains is simple with the…
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Thailand as your next destination for Motorcycle Adventure post-COVID
Press Release If you are looking for the next big adventure of your lifetime, look no far than Thailand. Thailand is one of the best destinations for professional and leisure bikers to flock to for a fantastic experience. With no COVID restrictions for travellers, Thailand has become one of the most lucrative destinations for travellers in the post-COVID Era. Here…
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Italian restaurants in Koh Samui for pasta, pizza, red sauce, and everything else
Italian cuisine is easy to fall in love with. Nothing compares to the flavor of melted mozzarella or the calming aroma of bread, wine, herbs, and tomato for pasta or pizza. Fortunately, Koh Samui has a large selection of Italian restaurants. Below, we’ve compiled a list of the top Italian restaurants on Koh Samui that offer more than just traditional…
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