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- Lifestyle
How Laceez can support independence and confidence in children with autism
Autism is a complex thing that messes with the way people interact socially, communicate, and behave. You’ve probably heard of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and it’s not just one disorder, it’s a whole spectrum of conditions with similar kinds of challenges. People with ASD often see and experience the world in unique ways, and some everyday tasks can turn into…
- Lifestyle
Laces for the fearless
Fresh views, good food, and life-changing experiences. These are what you will find while you travel but in all of the excitement, there is one thing that can be forgotten: what you wear on your feet. Your poor choice of travel shoes and your choice of laces can turn your idyllic trip into an excruciating nightmare. Don’t be concerned though!…
- Lifestyle
How you can keep your shoes fresh
Step into the not-so-secret world of funky footwear. Let’s be honest, nobody wants to be the butt of the joke when it comes to any odor we may put out whether it would be body odor, bad breath, or any funky smells that come from ourselves. Shoe odor plagues even the most mindful among us as it leaves a trail…
- Lifestyle
How Laceez will revolutionize your sports life
Sports activities are played all around the world and one thing for sure is that you are expected to push yourself throughout it. If a sport demands so much out of us, why don’t we expect more out of what we wear? Laceez no-tie shoelaces aims to change your experience by providing a new level of comfort and convenience while…
- Lifestyle
Why parents should get Laceez No Tie Shoelaces for their kids
Making the perfect gesture for your little one can be a challenging task. Parents are always on the hunt for cool gifts kids will love. If you’re one of those parents looking for the best gifts for your kids, turn your attention to the wonderfully innovative and stylish Laceez No Tie Shoelaces. Besides being a trendy fashion accessory, these laces…
- Lifestyle
Sepak Takraw: The spectacular sport of Southeast Asia
Sepak Takraw, a traditional and dynamic sport, is a unique blend of football, volleyball, and gymnastics. It is a game that demands grace, agility, and acrobatic skill, and it has captivated audiences in Southeast Asia for centuries. This traditional Southeast Asian game has captured the hearts of many and it’s a spectacle of athleticism and cultural richness that deserves a…
- Health
A healthful twist: Rice alternatives to try in Thailand
In Thailand, rice is a staple food, deeply ingrained in its culture and daily diet. However, as become more health-conscious, it’s worth exploring healthier alternatives that can diversify our plates and contribute to our well-being. Here, delve into several nutritious substitutes for rice, showcasing how they can positively impact our health while still satisfying our palates. Healthier alternatives for rice…
- Health
How to keep your cholesterol low in Thailand
Keeping your cholesterol under control while navigating the world of Thai cuisine can seem difficult. Though Thailand is renowned for its intriguing fusion of flavours, fragrant spices, and a wide variety of nutritious, fresh ingredients, there are many ways to enjoy Thai food in a heart-healthy, balanced way. The goal of the article is to guide you in choosing meals…
- Lifestyle
Stay fit and active in Bangkok’s outdoor fitness scene
Outdoor fitness in Bangkok is a viable option as there are spots of unenclosed areas featuring a variety of exercise apparatuses. They motivate people to lead more active lives and are free to use. Particularly in crowded places like Bangkok, these gyms provide a welcome change of pace from confined indoor gyms. Staying active outdoors The health benefits of regular exercise…
- Lifestyle
The rise of the parkour scene in Thailand
Parkour is not a widespread sport that is being done in Thailand however, it came from humble beginnings where its concept was relatively unknown and unpracticed in the Kingdom at one point. In more recent times though, Parkour has been gaining its popularity over time to where it is a staple of smaller communities who leap across the urban jungles…
- Lifestyle
Discover the secrets for successful gardening in Thailand’s climate
Venturing into gardening ensures fresh a environment and a sense of achievement. Your Success depends on understanding planting conditions, soil types, plant care, and the varying needs of different veggies. It’s important to manage water wisely, maintain regular pest control, and be patient. From novices to experts, everyone can enjoy this bountiful hobby by following some tips. Key aspects to…
- World News
The tale of twins: A cautionary chronicle of cigarettes and sun-kissed skin
In a riveting revelation that has sent shockwaves through the scientific community and beyond, 61 year old American identical twins, Jean and Susan, have emerged as prominent examples of how lifestyle choices can influence one’s appearance, becoming representatives of their generation in this regard. The sisters, who could once pass for mirror images, now look as if they’ve been separated…
- Lifestyle
Tourism Authority of Thailand launches Vijitr lighting extravaganza across country
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the ‘Vijitr’ lighting extravaganza, a series of light and sound events taking place across the five regions of Thailand from April to June 2023. The aim is to promote meaningful travel experiences and the drive towards more sustainable tourism. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, Minister of Tourism and Sports, said… “This ‘Vijitr’ lighting in five…
- Lifestyle
6 Bangkok restaurants make the 51-100 list of Asia’s 50 Best
Six Bangkok restaurants made the 51-100 list of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants for 2023. The list was decided by the votes of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants Academy, which comprises over 300 leaders made up of food writers, critics, chefs, restaurateurs, and regional culinary experts. The list features restaurants from 17 cities across the region, with Hong Kong leading with eight…
- Food
Refined and festive Mediterranean vibes at Pastel Rooftop
Experience the vibes of the Mediterranean with a breathtaking view of Bangkok at Pastel Rooftop. Situated atop the chic and contemporary Aira Hotel Bangkok on Sukhumvit 11, this rooftop bar and restaurant offers a culinary journey inspired by the Mediterranean. The decor is elegantly refined, and colourful, blending traditional and modern designs to create a warm and hospitable atmosphere that…
- Lifestyle
Gorgeous campsite near Hua Hin and Cha-am offers a serene getaway
If you’re looking for a serene getaway that’s surrounded by nature, look no further than the gorgeous Ban Krang campsite near Hua Hin and Cha-am. The campsite is located in the Kaeng Krachan National Park, the largest national park in Thailand covering an area of over 2,900 square kilometres. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ban Krang is the perfect destination…
- Lifestyle
Get your groove on at Thailand’s biggest reggae festival
Get your groove on at Thailand’s biggest reggae festival, coming up next month in the beach town of Cha-am. The Sunset Beach Music Festival 2023 will feature some of the biggest names in the industry, Thailand’s reggae and ska fans can expect to have a blast. The festival will be held at the Baan Mai Bon Hat resort on Bang…
- Lifestyle
Mesmerising cultural festival coming up in central Thailand
A mesmerising cultural festival is coming up in central Thailand. The 36th Phra Nakhon Khiri Festival is set to take place in Phetchaburi province from March 17 to 26, and it is an event not to be missed. The annual festival celebrates the rich history and traditions of the region and will be held around Phra Nakhon Khiri park, also…
- Lifestyle
Coffee and craft beer festival coming to this seaside Thai town
A coffee and craft beer festival is coming to Thailand’s seaside town of Cha-am, located in the Petchaburi province. Those looking for a unique festival that celebrates two of the world’s most popular drinks can head to Cha-am from March 17 to 19 for the Sun Coffee and Moon Craft festival. The festival will be held at Hua Hin One,…
- Phuket News
Festival coming up at Sarasin Bridge in Phuket and Phang Nga
A festival is coming up at Sarasin Bridge, which connects Thailand’s island province of Phuket with Phang Nga province. This will be the 13th time the festival, called the ‘Baan Phi Muang Nong’ project, has been held. The festival will start on Friday, February 17, and last until Sunday, February 19. The festival will dazzle attendees with fireworks shows, live…
- Guides
Where to celebrate Chinese New Year in Thailand
Thailand is home to a large ethnically Chinese population, which means that Chinese New Year is a big deal here. The holiday, also known as Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, has been celebrated in Thailand for centuries by the country’s Chinese-Thai community. Chinese New Year festivals offer exciting experiences filled with dragon parades, fireworks, dance performances, and more. This…
- Lifestyle
Phuket launches lantern festival ahead of Chinese New Year
Phuket’s main city district launched the ‘Phuket Lantern Festival 2023’ last night ahead of Chinese New Year, which falls on January 22. The lantern festival will run from January 15 to February 5. During this time, all government offices in Phuket will be decorated with lanterns. Phuket’s city municipality has decorated tourist attractions and the area around Chartered Bank Intersection. …
- Lifestyle
Five romantic things to do for Christmas in Thailand
Christmas is often one of the most romantic days of the year for people who have a special someone. In Thailand, a Buddhist-majority country with no snow, it may at first appear difficult to capture the romantic Christmas feeling. But there are several exciting activities for lovebirds to do in Thailand on Christmas, and during the holiday season. Read below…
- Lifestyle
Bird watching event coming up at Thai forest park
Bird watchers in Thailand have an exciting upcoming event to look forward to. The Khao Nang Phanthurat Forest Park is holding the ‘Bird Walk @KhaoNangPhanthurat’ on Saturday, December 17. The park is located in the Cha-am district of Thailand’s central Petchaburi province. Attendance is free, but space is limited to 30 people. A guide will lead participants on an adventure…
- Lifestyle
Several Thai street food eateries earn spots on 2023 Michelin Guide list
Thailand’s culinary scene is making waves. It was announced yesterday that 189 street food eateries across the kingdom have made it to the 2023 Michelin Guide’s Bib Gourmand list. Out of the 189 restaurants and eateries that made it to the list, 84 were street food eateries, and 105 were restaurants. Michelin Guide’s international director, Gwendal Poullennec, said the high…
- Lifestyle
The spiritual significance of lotus flowers in Thailand
If you live in Thailand, you’ve probably noticed the country’s scenic lotus flowers blooming in ponds across the kingdom. These flowers add a great deal of beauty to Thailand’s scenery. But did you know that lotuses also hold significance in Thai Buddhism? Lotuses grow from mud, and are therefore believed to symbolise growing toward light and warmth, and rising above…
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Koh Samui’s Hash House Harriers to celebrate 1000th run December 3rd
Koh Samui’s Hash House Harriers are celebrating their 1000th run on the island. Perhaps it isn’t just a celebration of conquering the wild jungles of Koh Samui, but rather a celebration of forged international friendships over the 25 years that the run has operated on the island. As the group normally features around 20-30 participants for each of its Saturday…
- Lifestyle
A trip to Thailand: what to take and leave behind
Thailand or bust? If you are planning to move or travel to Thailand, we have a packing guide that can help you skip the headache of knowing what to bring to the country and what to leave behind. As Thailand is a tropical country which features hot, very hot, and rainy seasons, there is really no need to bring anything…
- Lifestyle
Loy Krathong: the stories of the Thai holiday’s origins
If you live in Thailand, you’ve most likely heard of the Loy Krathong festival by now. You may likely be planning on going to a Loy Krathong float event to get a taste of the holiday. But how did this holiday come into being? Understanding the origins of Loy Krathong might help you understand its significance in the hearts of…
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The history of Thailand’s lottery
Almost all forms of gambling are illegal in Thailand with one exception – the country’s lottery. The bi-monthly lottery draw has brought great fortunes to many people. The next draw is tomorrow, and you might be interested to learn some fun facts about its history. The lottery first began in 1874 on King Chulalongkorn’s birthday. The king had given the…
