Lifestyle
Uncover the best of Thailand’s lifestyle with our Best-of-Lifestyle guides. Dive into an array of topics, such as health and wellness, fashion, dining, and nightlife, to get a feel for the local culture and the country’s exciting offerings. From the finest restaurants serving mouth-watering cuisine to the idyllic spas and retreats for ultimate relaxation, our lifestyle guides ensure you experience the finest Thailand has to offer. Stay updated with the latest trends and indulge in a world filled with luxury, taste, and style.
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Thinking of retiring in Thailand long-term? Here’s your health checklist before the move
Thinking of retiring in Thailand long-term? Thailand is a popular choice for retirees because of its beautiful landscapes, warm climate, and affordable living. Cities like Chiang Mai and coastal areas offer a relaxed lifestyle with friendly communities. The country also...
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Temu Thailand review: Is it worth the hype?
Temu Thailand is making waves in the e-commerce industry, but what does it really offer? If you’re curious about this new player in the Southeast Asian market, you’re in the right place. In this article, we’ll investigate into the platform’s offerings, user experience, and whether it lives up to the hype. What is Temu Launched in July 2024, Temu is…
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Top internet providers in Thailand
When moving to Thailand, one of the first things you’ll need is a solid internet connection, whether for work, staying in touch with family, or just streaming your favourite shows. This country has a variety of internet providers, but knowing which one to choose can be tricky, especially if you’re new to the area. Here’s a guide to the top…
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What is Halloween like in Thailand?
Halloween in Thailand isn’t as big as it is in Western countries, but it’s becoming more popular nowadays because of Western culture, like movies, TV shows, and international brands. While October 31 doesn’t have much traditional meaning, cities in Thailand have started celebrating Halloween with events and decorations that mix global influences with local culture. Respect for spirits is very…
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The perfect 3-day itinerary for a long weekend in Phuket
Spending the long weekend in Phuket can do wonders for the busy mind and tired soul. Getting lost in the vibrant local culture, soaking up the salty sea air, and finding peace amidst the island’s lush greenery, this much-beloved island ticks all the boxes for an idyllic tropical getaway. And if you’re unsure how to make the most of the…
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Infidelity and divorce rates in Thailand
Thailand, known for its lively nightlife and beautiful scenery, attracts millions of tourists every year who are looking to relax and have fun. But sometimes, things go a little too fun. In recent years, the country has seen a big rise in cheating, and it now holds the title of having the highest infidelity rate of 51% in Southeast Asia,…
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Top 10 cheapest and priciest Northeast Thai provinces
Northeast Thailand, also known as Isaan, is a region characterised by its rich culture, agricultural landscapes, and a cost of living that varies significantly across its provinces. We will explore the ten provinces in Northeast Thailand with the highest and lowest costs of living, providing insights into their unique features, landmarks, and lifestyle offerings. Cost of living comparison in Northeast…
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How to date a Thai girl
Dating a Thai girl especially, in Thailand is much more different from Western culture and has a more deep-rooted tradition, making it an exciting journey of a relationship for those looking to connect with Thai women. Understanding local customs and societal norms is necessary for building meaningful relationships in the land of smiles. The Thai dating scene requires respect, patience,…
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How to use 7-Eleven delivery application
It would be a lie if you said you don’t know what 7-Eleven in Thailand is. In every corner of Thailand, you will find 7-Eleven, a beloved convenience store that you can name everything from it. One thing that a lot of people love about Thailand is convenience. It has become essential, and being able to have your favourite snacks…
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Reasons for high electricity bills in Thailand’s apartment
Have you ever been shocked by a high electricity bill, even though you’re very thoughtful about how you use it? It can be frustrating when the numbers just add up, leaving you wondering what went wrong. But there are often reasons behind these surprising costs. Let’s take a closer look at one woman’s experience and see if you might relate…
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Chatrium Residence Sathon is the perfect urban retreat in Bangkok
It’s easy to forget that the hectic and buzzy Bangkok is just a few steps away from the elegant lobby when you’re staying at Chatrium Residence Sathon. Located on Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra Road, this family-friendly urban resort offers a unique escape from Bangkok’s vibrant energy while keeping you within easy reach of all its wonders. Whether you’re in the city for…
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How to go cashless at 7-11 Thailand [2024]
Cash is still king in many parts of Thailand. But, you know those times when you just want to quickly buy something from 7-Eleven without counting out the right amount of cash or waiting for change? Well, good news! 7-Eleven Thailand offers various payment methods, including cashless options. You don’t even need to bring your wallet or your cards –…
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Don’t carry cash in Thailand
Are you planning a trip to Thailand? With the many temples, beaches, and other attractions Thailand offers, you will definitely have a memorable experience. However, before your trip, there is an important factor that you should consider other than your passport/visa issues and that’s money. Recent modifications in policies have established that a sufficient amount of cash must be on…
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Why dishwashing sponges are different colours – the answer will surprise you
Dishwashing sponges come in various colours, each designed for a specific purpose beyond just appearance. This colour-coding helps users choose the right sponge for different cleaning tasks, ensuring effective cleaning without harming dishware. In the following sections, we’ll explore the properties of each sponge colour, their best uses, and key hygiene practices to keep in mind. Colour indicators and their…
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5 best areas to live in Pattaya
Pattaya, a lively coastal city on Thailand’s eastern Gulf, is a place where the sun shines brightly on stunning beaches and the nightlife buzzes with energy. It’s a city that truly caters to a variety of lifestyles—whether you’re a retiree seeking peaceful days by the sea, a family in search of a friendly community, or a young professional looking for…
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Flood borne diseases in Thailand that you should watch out for
Thailand’s monsoon season lasts from May to October, bringing heavy rains and a higher risk of flood-related diseases. With more than 70% of the country facing annual floods, stagnant water becomes a breeding ground for mosquitoes and other disease carriers. This leads to more cases of illnesses like dengue fever, leptospirosis, and cholera. For instance, in 2020, Thailand reported over…
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How tailors in Phuket make getting a bespoke suit worth it
Thinking about getting a bespoke suit in Thailand? You’re not alone. In fact, you should go to Phuket which isn’t just famous for its stunning beaches and lively nightlife but it’s also a hotspot for custom tailoring. In fact, Phuket boasts hundreds of tailor shops which makes it one of the top destinations in Asia for bespoke suits. Why Phuket?…
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centralwOrld will host the Gumball 3000 international supercar rally on September 17
On 17 September, all eyes will be on centralwOrld, the global lifestyle destination in the heart of the city, as it joins the biggest global moment of Gumball 3000 to welcome a caravan of supercars on the Saigon-Singapore rally route. The supercar rally is said to highlight the Bangkok premier shopping mall as the landmark of world-class events all year…
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Top 5 best happy ending massage in Bangkok
Bangkok is the most visited city in the world for a couple of reasons, whether is Thai food or the tourist attractions, we all know that most men who come to Thailand always have one thing in mind they want to try. Bangkok offers exotics massages almost right around every corner and some of these massage parlors offer additional services.…
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The 10 (expat) influencers in Thailand you need to follow today
The online world is filled with unique influencers, each carving out their own space with distinctive content. In Thailand, the expat community is no exception, with many sharing stories, advice, and inspiration from their lives in the Land of Smiles. From travel bloggers and digital nomads to automotive enthusiasts and culinary explorers, these expat influencers have made Thailand their home…
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Dan About Thailand’s free app revolutionises travel planning
There’s nothing more exciting than planning your trip to a beautiful country like Thailand. However, it often requires sifting through countless sources of information to find the best, most up-to-date activities, events, and insights for your destination. Dan About Thailand’s free app eliminates this hassle by providing a comprehensive hub for everything you need to know about Thailand. Whether you’re…
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The Peninsula Bangkok revives its wellness festival this September
As part of The Peninsula Hotels’ Life Lived Best programme, the Peninsula Bangkok is committed to offering a comprehensive wellness experience for its guests. Building on the success of the 2020 Wellness Festival, the hotel is excited to announce the return of the festival for 2024. With the theme Art of Urban Wellness, the event will take place from September…
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Central unveils ‘Beauty Galerie’ at Central Chidlom with AI advisor
Central Department Store, under Central Retail, has reinforced its market position by unveiling the Beauty Galerie Central Chidlom. This new beauty destination showcases a comprehensive collection of over 150 world-class beauty brands and services, catering to both Thai and international customers across generations. Spanning more than 6,000 square metres, Beauty Galerie was meticulously designed by leading architects presenting a unique…
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Fitness guru Bradley Simmonds gets guests in shape in Koh Samui
W Koh Samui was the place to be for a fitness extravaganza like no other, as the UK’s top fitness guru, Bradley Simmonds, led an invigorating wellness retreat from August 21 to 28. Set against the backdrop of Koh Samui’s sun-kissed splendour, the event transformed participants’ minds, bodies, and souls, leaving them feeling revitalised and ready to take on the…
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Rabbit card Bangkok: what it is and how to use
If you think about travelling in Bangkok, BTS would be up on your transportation choice. BTS, also known as the Bangkok Mass Transit System, this rapid transit system is one of the most popular and efficient ways to get around Bangkok. It has two main lines, the Sukhumvit Line (Light Green) and the Silom Line (Dark Green), which intersect at…
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Hit refresh: Men’s Travel Retreat offers a Mind, Body, Fun reboot
Feeling like you’re stuck in a rut or craving a break for your mind and body? Is life throwing changes your way, and are you itching to hit refresh for a healthier, happier you? If so, why not give yourself a reboot with Men’s Travel Retreat? Their getaways, based on the three pillars of Mind, Body, and Fun, provide the…
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Siam Paragon reimagines ‘New World of Luxury’ with enriching and accessible art experience
Siam Paragon, a global destination and an epicentre of unparalleled experience, envisions a New World of Luxury, a reimagined ‘luxury’ that delves into the multifaceted experiential abundance. This enrichment is introduced through art, an inclusive and accessible-to-all experience. This experience unveils Siam Paragon’s World Art Collective, featuring 9 contemporary art creations by leading Thai and international artists. What is Siam…
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Plantations International joins The Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Classic Bangkok as presenting sponsor
The event will take place on Wednesday, September 11, at Royal Lakeside Golf Club and will attract over 100 golfers, including multiple hotels and companies from the travel industry here in Thailand. Plantations International is a multinational plantation and farm management company specialising in providing its clients with sustainable agricultural and forestry agroforestry management services. Plantations International has clients ranging…
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Stay elegant and suit up with the top tailors in Sukhumvit
Coasting down the Sukhumvit district, the action-packed and busy streets present you with an abundance of opportunity. A lot to do, a lot to see, and a lot to buy as well. With that, you have opportunities to stay stylish, dapper, and elegant as well. Along Sukhumvit, there are tailor shops that aim to make you look classy with elegant…
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Dusita Spa is nominated for the World Luxury Spa Awards
Dusita Spa, a serene retreat in the heart of Koh Samui, is delighted to announce its nomination for the World Luxury Spa Awards. This honour recognises Dusita Spa as an exceptional spa which delivers exceptional wellness experiences. The name Dusita means paradise in Thai which reflects the spa’s mission and values to offering holistic well-being. At the spa, guests are…
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