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Best facial treatments in Bangkok for radiant skin
If urban life has left your skin feeling as stressed as the Friday evening rush hour, there’s no reason to let it dampen your spirits. The answer to your skin's prayers might just involve less commuting and more pampering. Thankfully,...
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Top 5 Greek restaurants to try in Bangkok
Keen on experiencing Greek flavours without crossing borders, or simply just craving tasty Greek cuisine? Here we have curated a list of the top 5 Greek restaurants in Bangkok. With mouthwatering dishes and cozy atmospheres, these eateries bring the deliciousness of the Mediterranean straight to your plate. Prepare to satisfy your taste buds to some of the best Greek cuisine…
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Unveiling 5 best libraries in Bangkok
A wealth of information can be found in Bangkok’s renowned libraries, which provide an escape for book lovers, researchers, and those seeking intellectual enlightenment. Bangkok’s libraries guarantee an educational experience that will captivate you, whether you’re looking for refuge inside the pages of invaluable work or want to immerse yourself in the buzzing world of modern ideas. So here are…
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The Power of Pride Celebration 2023 in Bangkok at CentralwOrld
As the world celebrates Pride Month, Thailand is also hosting its most spectacular, inclusive, and vibrant events to honour the LGBTQ+ community. CentralwOrld, a renowned global lifestyle destination in the heart of Bangkok, is collaborating with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Thailand, along with partners from both government and private sectors, including the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Galderma Thailand,…
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Sathorn Bangkok: Thailand neighbourhood guide
Explore Bangkok’s flourishing Sathorn area, which combines business and leisure. This region is quickly growing and features luxurious homes, fine dining, and modern hotels. Largely known as a Central Business District, Sathorn is a prominent location, home to recognisable landmarks, and has great access to the rest of the city. The district is a secret gem for both tourists and…
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Where to travel during the rainy season in Thailand
Thailand’s weather is generally defined by three seasons: hot, wet, and cool. Travel buffs often watch out for the rainy season in Thailand, which typically spans from May to October. But before you scrap your travel plans, what if we tell you that the rainy season could be an ideal time to travel around Thailand? Well, if you don’t mind…
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Outdoor adventures you need to try in Chiang Mai
Nestled in the mountainous areas of Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is well-known as one of Asia’s most established digital nomad hubs. It offers a mixture of both ancient and modern, with beautiful temples and modern luxury condos sitting almost side by side. However, besides glimmering temples and chic cafes, it also boasts a vast number of national parks, lush tropical…
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5 of the best spa hotels in Hua Hin for a relaxing getaway
Taking a trip to the seaside resort of Hua Hin is quite popular with locals and expats alike. This picturesque seaside escape, a mere three-hour drive from Bangkok, is the epitome of tranquillity. Known for its charming fishing villages, gorgeous sandy beaches, and lush green hills, Hua Hin is undoubtedly the perfect antidote to your hectic metropolitan life. If that…
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The 5 best properties for rental in Phuket
Thinking about spending some serious quality time in an island paradise? Sounds like you’re ready to pack your bags and head to Phuket for an extended stay. This Thai island has got it all – stunning beaches, amazing food, and plenty of fabulous villas waiting for you to call them home. And to give you a taste of what’s in…
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5 cafes in Pattaya to chill out and enjoy good food
Looking for the best spots to chow down in Pattaya? Maybe you’re after a cosy café to bring out your trusty laptop and get some work done? Fret not, you’ve come to the right place! Pattaya is known for its beautiful beaches, energetic nightlife, and lively café scene that you’re bound to fall in love with. Whether you’re visiting the…
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6 best things to do in Hua Hin
Packing the bags and jetting off to the delightful seaside resort of Hua Hin is becoming quite the hot ticket for locals and expats alike. With its prime position along the Gulf of Thailand, this lovely destination serves as a delightful getaway for those toiling away in bustling Bangkok. Moreover, stunning landscapes and a plethora of captivating activities make it…
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Promoting Thailand as a global wellness destination at the 2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit
CISW European Wellness World Co., Ltd. and CISW International Co., Ltd. have joined forces with both the public and private sectors to organise the 2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit (TTWW). The event is set to take place on 30th June 2023 at Bangkok’s Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55. Its aim is to support the growth of Thailand’s flourishing…
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Where to eat underrated international cuisines in Bangkok
Bangkok’s food scene is as vibrant as the city is. From street eats to fine dining, the variety of food options available is endless. Of course, it is not only the local Thai food that dominates the culinary scene- you’ll find authentic ramen, sushi, Korean barbecue, tacos, or pizza on every corner. But if you think that’s all there is,…
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Four Twenty Bangkok is the cannabis experience you’ve been waiting for
Step right up and immerse yourself in the buzzing world of Four Twenty Bangkok, a medical cannabis dispensary and café that offers an exceptional experience like no other. As Thailand’s first cannabis café, this dispensary offers a refreshing take on weed culture within its city walls. Under the guidance of CEO Tai Taveepanichpan, Four Twenty Bangkok takes the concept of…
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The best Southern Thai food you have to try
Southern Thai food is usually much spicier than Northern Thai food. The cuisine is heavily influenced by spices used in Malaysia and Indonesia, so expect it to be rich, bold, aromatic, and intense in flavour. Using lots of curry paste and spices, the food is mostly spicy and sour, not so much sweet. But don’t worry, those who can’t handle…
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Top 5 Mexican restaurants to try in Pattaya
Mexican food might not be one of the first types of cuisine you’d want to eat in Pattaya. However, it’s still one of the most beloved cuisines in the world, so they do deserve a mention. There are not many Mexican restaurants in the city, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t indulge in some delicious tacos or burritos here.…
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The 5 coolest brunch spots in Silom to start your day
When the weekends roll around, and the thought of waking up early for breakfast feels less appealing than sleeping in, Brunch is the hero we all need. And in Silom, mouth-watering brunch spots are aplenty. Here are the five best brunch spots in Silom that combine drool-worthy dishes and unbeatable ambience, so you can savour a leisurely late morning meal…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (16-18 June)
Happy weekend! Take a much-needed break and give yourself a refreshing and fun weekend. Explore this variety of things to do that will help you relax, love yourself, and make beautiful memories. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 16-18) Heal your soul at the Yerin Baek Asia Pacific Tour in Bangkok 2023 Get ready, Thai fans! Yerin Baek,…
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Top 5 Japanese onsens in Bangkok to heal your mind and body
Onsen, “hot springs,” are integral to Japanese culture for many health and leisure benefits. The onsen water is “healing,” both mentally and physically. Not only you are melting away your stress and tension, but you’re also improving blood circulation, boosting metabolism, and rejuvenating your skin. What if we tell you that you can have an authentic onsen experience right in…
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10 amazing things to do in Ayutthaya 2024
Have you ever heard of the ancient city of Ayutthaya? Endorsed as one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the second capital of the Siamese Kingdom was once considered the largest and most cosmopolitan urban area in the world. The colonial-era European chronicles even mentioned it as the Venice of the East! Time travel and bask in the rich cultural…
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Where to find the best Japanese desserts in Bangkok
Life is short. So, why not indulge in Japanese sweets that transport your taste buds all to way to Tokyo while you’re in Bangkok? Delicate flavours and beautiful presentation have made Japanese desserts a worldwide hit, and Bangkok is home to plenty of shops selling these lovely treats. Read on to find out where to discover the best Japanese desserts…
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The 8 Best SEO Agencies in Thailand
Press Release (In collaboration with Primal Digital Agency) Are you tired of spending money on online advertising with no tangible results? Then let us introduce you to the holy grail of digital marketing – Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). In today’s digital age, with the demand for online shopping and online-first businesses rapidly rising, customers rely on search engines to find…
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Exploring Southern Thailand’s Vibrant City: 5 Things to do in Hat Yai
Welcome to Hat Yai! This energetic city in southern Thailand is renowned for its rich cultural history, delectable cuisine, and active nightlife. Immerse yourself in the local culture and find hidden gems, from bustling markets to delectable street food. Let’s dive in and learn more about the top sights that make Hat Yai a must-see location. Here are 5 things…
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5 restaurants in Ekkamai you shouldn’t miss
Ekkamai is the sparkling gem of Bangkok’s eastern side that never ceases to amaze both locals and visitors alike. With its enchanting fusion of cultures and characterful food finds, Ekkamai is undoubtedly a dream come true for every foodie who dares to explore its vibrant landscape. Picture yourself strolling down bustling streets, surrounded by the heady aroma of delectable dishes,…
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Regents International School Pattaya: Empowering students through world-class partnerships
Press Release Innovation, adaptability, and credibility are valuable qualities of any educational institution and Regents International School Pattaya has exhibited these qualities by showing miraculous growth and progress over the past 25+ years. With Regents’ consistent implementation and efforts to improve its education curriculum, the school has been able to secure some of the best collaborations in the world, putting…
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Regional guide: Teaching English in Phuket
So, you want to live in paradise with an added bonus? We’re talking about Phuket, a dreamy tropical oasis in southern Thailand, replete with sun-kissed beaches, legendary street food, and stunning temples. As if this wasn’t fantastic enough, imagine immersing yourself in the local community, making a difference in the lives of others, and quite possibly changing your LinkedIn header…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (9-11 June)
In need of some weekend adventure in Bangkok? Get ready for this weekend’s activities, including an exciting pride cruise, a few inspiring live performances, a digital art exhibition, and more. Let’s have another memorable weekend! Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 9-11) 1. Pride Cruise #7 An extravaganza celebrating pride will take place for two days in the…
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VERSO learners win award at Biomimicry Institute’s Youth Design Challenge
VERSO International School achieved a remarkable accomplishment as their high school students secured third place in the International High School category of the Biomimicry Institute’s 2022-2023 Youth Design Challenge (YDC). The award was announced on 24 May 2023. The Biomimicry Institute, based in Montana, United States, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting nature-inspired solutions for a healthier planet. One…
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Where you can get cannabis in Chiang Mai
Thailand made the historic move of legalizing cannabis in 2022, and Chiang Mai is definitely on board with the green revolution. From swanky dispensaries to quaint little cafes, the city is now home to a thriving weed industry. But where should you go to find the best weed in town? Well, we’ve done the legwork for you and rounded up…
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Koh Chang: Things to do at Thailand’s Elephant Island
Envision a stunning location where you can have an unforgettable vacation surrounded by crystal-clear waters, rich greenery, and brilliant wildlife. Welcome to Koh Chang, the Elephant Island of Thailand! One of the largest in the Gulf of Thailand, this charming elephant-shaped island offers a variety of enjoyable activities for all, from adventure seekers to those who love unwinding on the…
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5 must-try American restaurants in Bangkok
For those who find themselves in bustling Bangkok, Thai food and street food are undoubtedly the stars of the culinary scene. But what if one longs for a taste of the USA amid the Big Mango? Well don’t worry, satisfying American cravings is just as feasible in this city of endless flavours. So, let’s take a look at the top…
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