Events
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Sponsored How to reduce out-of-pocket medical expenses in Thailand?
Managing medical expenses in Thailand is important as healthcare costs continue to rise. The country’s healthcare system includes both public and private options, but even with the Universal Coverage Scheme (UCS) for citizens, many still face high out-of-pocket medical expenses....
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Where to go for Valentine’s Day in Thailand 2025
February is flying by, and before you know it, the biggest date night of the year will be here. If you haven’t made any reservations yet, consider this your friendly nudge because hotels and restaurants are filling up fast for Valentine’s Day in Thailand. Since Valentine’s Day falls on a Friday this year, why not turn it into a full…
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HKTDC unveils 7 LifeStyle Trade events in April
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will unveil the 7 LifeStyle Trade Events, covering gifts, houseware, fashion, printing and packaging, and licensing from April 27 to 30. With the latest products and trends on display under one roof, the events will feature a selection of lifestyle products and services from around the world, maximising and diversifying buyers’ sourcing in…
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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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The best ways to enjoy Valentine’s in Bangkok if you’re single
Modern dating is complicated. There are just so many stages—talking, seeing someone, dating, situationships, open relationships… the list goes on. And with dating apps like Bumble and Tinder, finding a partner is literally just a swipe away but somehow, the whole process feels less human, right? Everywhere you look, there are pink decorations and couples’ discounts, making it seem like…
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High education at Bangkok’s language learning meetup
A vibrant evening awaits English teachers and language enthusiasts in Bangkok at Euphoria by Royal Queen Seeds, where an exciting social gathering will take place. This special event is designed for educators and language lovers to connect, exchange ideas, and gain fresh insights into effective teaching and learning methods. One of the highlights of the evening will be a thought-provoking…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 31 to February 2)
January felt so long, but finally, the finish line is in sight. And the fact that it wraps up on a Friday? Couldn’t be more fitting. You’ve earned a night out, a toast to surviving the first month of the year (and maybe a quiet moment to reconsider those New Year’s resolutions). As always, Bangkok is full of things to do!…
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Kylie Minogue announces 2025 Tension Tour at Bangkok’s Paragon Hall
Kylie Minogue announced her highly anticipated Tension Tour for 2025, which will see the global icon perform in cities across the globe and is set to be the Aussie singer’s biggest tour since 2011. Opening in her home country Australia, on February 15, the world tour will then head to Asia in March and go on to North America, reaching…
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Siam Paragon celebrates ‘A Prosperous Chinese New Year 2025’
Siam Paragon, in collaboration with KASIKORNBANK, is hosting a spectacular Lunar New Year celebration, Siam Paragon A Prosperous Chinese New Year 2025, from today until February 2, at Parc Paragon. This year’s event is inspired by the rich heritage of Dunhuang, an ancient oasis along the Silk Road with over 2,000 years of history. The celebration marks 50 years of diplomatic…
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Chinese Zodiac 2025: What’s your luck in the Year of the Snake?
As the Year of the Snake approaches 2025, Thailand is gearing up for grand Chinese New Year celebrations, expecting a surge in visitors. With over 770,000 Chinese tourists anticipated to visit Thailand during the holiday period, the nation’s streets will be adorned with red lanterns, dragon dances, and bustling markets. This year, the Lunar New Year 2025 falls on Wednesday,…
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Celebrity meet-and-greet events to look forward to in Thailand (2025)
Meet-and-greet with your idols? That’s exactly what 2025 has in store. This year, plenty of world-famous stars are coming to Thailand to meet their fans in more intimate settings. From dining with a sports legend to seeing your favourite K-drama actor up close, here’s a roundup of the top celebrity meet-and-greet events happening in Thailand in 2025. Top celebrity meet-and-greet…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 24 to 26)
The air quality in Bangkok might not be the best these days, but that doesn’t mean your weekend plans have to suffer. Bangkok, as always, is full of exciting events and activities. From moutwatering food and flea markets to free film screenings, there’s no shortage of ways to keep entertaind in the city. To help you make the most of…
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Pink Ribbon charity tennis challenge raises funds for QSCBC Foundation
The 6th Annual Pink Ribbon Charity Tennis Challenge in support of the Queen Sirikit Centre for Breast Cancer Foundation (QSCBC) will be held on Friday, February 21 at The British Club. Support a great cause by participating in a charity event with us! For an entry donation of 1,200 baht, you can take part in the tennis tournament, with two…
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Where to celebrate Chinese New Year in Bangkok (2025)
It’s not hard to find authentic Chinese flavours in Bangkok to welcome the Year of the Snake, the only difficult part is deciding where to go. From a true dim sum experience to a lavish set menu best shared with loved ones, restaurants across Bangkok are offering Chinese New Year specials that will delight your taste buds. Below, we’ve picked…
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Top 7 places to visit for Chinese New Year in Bangkok (2025)
The Chinese New Year is coming, and the Year of the Snake is upon us! For the Thai-Chinese community, this is one of the most significant celebrations on the calendar, made even more special this time as it marks the 50th anniversary of Thai-Chinese diplomatic relations. With all that history, you know there’s going to be a series of exciting…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 17 to 19)
The cool weather’s sticking around, so it’s the perfect excuse to get outside this weekend. As you’d expect, Bangkok never runs out of things to do. Art exhibitions? A festival in the park? Maybe a garden market? There’s so much happening right now that the only hard part is deciding what to do. So, to help you with your weekend…
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Experience Ascot International School Bangkok’s world-class programmes at their open house and school tour
There are plenty of reasons why parents should consider Ascot International School Bangkok. A globally recognised academic programme, world-class facilities, and a supportive community are just some of their notable offerings. Of course, selecting the right school for your child is a highly personal decision, and it’s one that’s important to get right from the start. Before enrolling your child…
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Exciting meetup for language learners and educators in Bangkok
Join us at Euphoria Lounge, the esteemed bar/lounge at Royal Queen Seeds in Bangkok, tomorrow, January 15, for an engaging social gathering tailored for English teachers and language learning enthusiasts. The event promises a night of networking, insightful discussion, and a deep dive into the science of language learning. Event highlights: Networking opportunity: Connect with like-minded educators and language lovers…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 10 to 12)
With the cooler temperature, it’s the perfect weekend to get out and explore Bangkok! Not sure where to start? Don’t worry, there’s so much going on in our beloved city so you can make the most out of the beautiful weather. Do you want to dance, watch a movie, trade some old treasures, or simply treat yourself to some incredible…
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5 festivals in Phuket that are unmissable
Festivals in Thailand are an important part of Phuket life as the largest island in the kingdom is rich in history. The calendar is filled with traditional festivals and newly created events all year. Some of these happen throughout the country, while others are exclusive to the people of Phuket. Here is Metadee’s pick of the five best festivals in…
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Mark your calendars for January 11! Klingande returns to Bangkok
The wait is over! Klingande, the French DJ and producer behind the global hit Jubel, is coming back to Bangkok. On January 11, music lovers at Escape Bangkok at EmQuartier are set for a night to remember with melodic house, live instrumentation, and of course, who can forget the signature Klingande style! Pioneer of melodic house Klingande is renowned for…
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Where to celebrate New Year in Pattaya 2025
It’s the final day of 2024! Can you believe how quickly the year has flown by? As we prepare to bid farewell to all the highs and lows of the past year, it’s only fitting to welcome 2025 with a celebration to remember. Fortunately, New Year’s Eve in Pattaya is always lively, festive, and everything a party should be. If…
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Where to celebrate New Year in Koh Samui 2025
It’s getting close, but if your New Year’s plans in Koh Samui are still up in the air, don’t stress. The island knows how to do celebrations right, and there’s no shortage of options. From DJs spinning till sunrise to elegant dinners and low-key vibes, here’s where you should be heading to welcome 2025 in Koh Samui. The 10 best…
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La Tavola: The perfect spot for an intimate celebration in Bangkok
Whether you’re planning a New Year’s Eve celebration or looking for a place for an intimate hang-out with friends, La Tavola is the spot for you. Located in the Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel, La Tavola is easily accessible by BTS and just minutes from centralWorld – the Times Square of Asia with the largest Christmas tree in Bangkok and the…
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Polvanera celebrates Christmas Charity Gala Dinner 2024 in Bangkok
On December 12, Polvanera had the distinct honour of sponsoring the highly anticipated Christmas Charity Gala Dinner 2024, hosted at the luxurious Capella Hotel Bangkok, recently recognised as the World’s Best Hotel for 2025. This prestigious event, organised by the Thai-Italian Chamber of Commerce, brought together distinguished guests from diverse sectors of the Thai and Italian business community to celebrate…
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Remembering the 2004 tsunami in Phuket
A disaster that transpired almost two decades ago, yet the wounds are still fresh for many present on the southern island at the time. Although Phuket has evolved to become a powerhouse of Thailand’s tourism as of late, for those present on the fateful day in 2004, the memories of a sunny day quickly turning deadly remain engraved in their…
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Royal Orchid Sheraton brings extravagant New Year’s Eve celebration to Bangkok
2025 is right around the corner, which, of course, calls for grand celebrations. If you’re spending your New Year in Bangkok, there’s one spot that guarantees The Best Time Ever: Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers Bangkok. Located directly across from ICONSIAM, the global countdown destination sponsored by the Tourism Authority of Thailand, the riverside hotel boasts the best seats…
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Where to celebrate Christmas in Pattaya 2024
Are you in Pattaya with no plans for Christmas yet? Cutting it close, aren’t we? Don’t worry, though. There’s still time to make this holiday memorable! Below, we’ve gathered the best restaurants in Pattaya for Christmas 2024. Gather your nearest and dearest because every bite and every sip at these restaurants is a little celebration. Top 10 places to dine…
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Royal Orchid Sheraton Bangkok promises a magical Christmas this year
The most wonderful time of the year is almost here! While Christmas in Bangkok doesn’t come with snow or frosty mornings, it has its own special kind of magic. And nowhere does the spirit come alive more vividly than the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers Bangkok. With the glittering Chao Phraya River as their backdrop, this iconic hotel is…
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What to do in Bangkok this week (December 21 to 26)
Oh, Bangkok, always so exciting and full of events! Be it the weekend or a weekday, there are always fun things happening that sometimes we get a serious case of FOMO (fear of missing out). But don’t worry if you’re unsure where to go. Below, we’ve rounded up the best things to do in Bangkok this week (December 21 to…
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Buon Natale: Italasia opens its latest branch in One Bangkok
Italasia, a longstanding and reputable importer of Italian products, led by Managing Director Chakrit Benedetti and Fa Benedetti, executive management and hospitality director of Italasia Group, hosted the grand opening party to celebrate the official unveiling of Italasia One Bangkok. This is the 36th branch located in a new global landmark in the heart of the city at One Bangkok. The event was attended yesterday,…
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