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Things to do in Thailand—adventure, culture, and leisure activities for every traveller. Discover top attractions, must-visit destinations, and local hotspots with The Thaiger, your trusted Thailand travel guide.

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    Weekend road trip routes across Thailand [2025]

    Weekend road trips in Thailand are a great way to enjoy beautiful scenery, local culture, and quick getaways without much travel time. From winding mountain routes in the north to coastal drives in the south, every journey brings new sights...

  • 5 fun brunch spots in Phuket worth planning the weekend around | Thaiger

    5 fun brunch spots in Phuket worth planning the weekend around

    Weekends are for indulgence. And what better way to spend it than having a leisurely brunch with the people you love, followed by a sun-soaked lounge by the beach? From free-flow seafood and bottomless drinks to more healthy options, numerous restaurants in Phuket offer a delicious brunch menu that’ll ensure you’re getting the most out of this sacred meal. So,…

  • Pattaya: 9 reasons to visit Sin City in 2022 | Thaiger

    Pattaya: 9 reasons to visit Sin City in 2022

    Pattaya, Thailand, is a coastal town that never sleeps with plenty of activities to do. One of the closest islands from Bangkok City, Pattaya is a great town to live in or for a short vacation. Ready to plan a trip to one of Thailand’s most fun and adventurous islands, Pattaya, but confused about where to start? No need to…

  • What to do in Chiang Rai: Unmissable attractions for your itinerary | Thaiger

    What to do in Chiang Rai: Unmissable attractions for your itinerary

    Chiang Rai, a beautiful city in Northern Thailand, is the underrated neighbour of Chiang Mai. While tourists and expats have been flocking to Chiang Mai for many years, Chiang Rai has only been getting the attention it deserves quite recently. And we love to see it! Thanks to its natural beauty, awesome historical attractions, and mouthwatering local dishes, the laid-back…

  • Experience a luxurious wellness retreat by the beach at CHEVALA WELLNESS HUA HIN | Thaiger

    Experience a luxurious wellness retreat by the beach at CHEVALA WELLNESS HUA HIN

    Press Release The overwork culture is on the rise; more people are working long hours at the expense of their health. Overworking and failing to prioritize self-care can lead to many health problems. Common signs of poor health among modern-day workers include poor sleep hygiene, burnout syndrome, chronic stress, chronic back pain, tension headache, and migraine. These are warning signs…

  • Moving to Thailand checklist: What you need to know before your move | Thaiger

    Moving to Thailand checklist: What you need to know before your move

    There are several reasons why Thailand is one of the most desirable locations for expats. Here, you can get affordable access to modern conveniences and year-round sunny weather. With its laid-back way of life, delectable cuisine, and vibrant culture, it’s certainly a remarkable place to call home. Plus, being close to nature is easy here, with everything from beautiful waterfalls…

  • LIV golfers trundle pointlessly into Bangkok’s ‘billionaire’s paradise’ | Thaiger

    LIV golfers trundle pointlessly into Bangkok’s ‘billionaire’s paradise’

    LIV golfers competing in Bangkok this weekend will not earn any world ranking points, the UK’s Guardian newspaper reports despite very public claims to the contrary. The move is a considerable embarrassment to Greg Norman, CEO of LIV Golf and leader of the rebel tour. Norman had claimed that a partnership with the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Tour,…

  • Thai women’s volleyball team loses to Germany in FIVB championship | Thaiger

    Thai women’s volleyball team loses to Germany in FIVB championship

    Thailand’s Spikers women’s volleyball team has succumbed to Germany in the second round of the FIVB Championship in Poland. According to The Bangkok Post, this was the second successive defeat for the team as they lost to Canada at the beginning of their second-round bid. The Germans won the first two games with scores of 25-19 and 24-22. The Spikers…

  • 10 underrated places to visit in Thailand | Thaiger

    10 underrated places to visit in Thailand

    Thailand boasts some of the best travel spots in Asia, some of which are less well-known yet equally as cool. If you want to get off the beaten path a little and see some of the more undiscovered attractions that this lovely country has to offer, check out our list of the top 10 most underrated places in Thailand below.…

  • Things to do in Bangkok that cost next to nothing (2022) | Thaiger

    Things to do in Bangkok that cost next to nothing (2022)

    Wondering where to go in Bangkok with a small budget? Then this article is for you! Here, we’ve compiled the best Bangkok attractions that cost little to nothing for tourists. From outdoor markets and parks to indoor, themed shopping malls, tourists will love this list of budget-friendly Bangkok attractions! 1. Talad Rod Fai (Srinagarindra Train Night Market) Address: 51 Srinagarindra…

  • 5 best spa treatments in Bangkok to pamper yourself this September – October | Thaiger

    5 best spa treatments in Bangkok to pamper yourself this September – October

    Whether you’re living in Bangkok or only there for a holiday, one thing you shouldn’t miss is booking yourself an appointment for a serene spa day. With no shortage of fantastic spas and some of the most divine treatments to boot, there’s no reason you shouldn’t take advantage of the capital’s spa scene. Besides melting away your stress the spas…

  • Splash about in Andamanda Phuket Water Park and have a little extra fun with the mascots | Thaiger

    Splash about in Andamanda Phuket Water Park and have a little extra fun with the mascots

    What better way to enjoy a splashing day than spending a fun time at the biggest water park in Phuket? The Andamanda Phuket Water Park is one of the island’s newest and largest water parks. Featuring 5 different zones, the water park has an array of slides, thrilling water rides, lazy river pools, and even acrylic pool bars. Whether you…

  • The 5 best wedding planners in Phuket for your big day | Thaiger

    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…

  • Beautiful national parks in Phuket you need to visit in 2022 | Thaiger

    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,…

  • Best day trips and tours in Phuket for a short gateway (2022) | Thaiger

    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…

  • The best nightclubs in Phuket to go dancing and have fun | Thaiger

    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…

  • Dreamy rooftop restaurants in Bangkok with epic views | Thaiger

    Dreamy rooftop restaurants in Bangkok with epic views

    Let’s be honest — food just tastes better when you’re a few dozen floors up, gazing out over Bangkok’s glittering skyline with a cocktail in hand. Whether you’re a hopeless romantic, a sunset chaser, or just here for the ‘Gram, the city’s rooftop restaurants have a way of turning any meal into a bit of a moment. Dreamy rooftop restaurants…

  • British artist creates land art in tribute to Bangkok governor | Thaiger

    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…

  • Why you should visit a wellness retreat in Thailand | Thaiger

    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…

  • Best diving schools in Koh Samui for 2022 | Thaiger

    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…

  • Thailand as your next destination for Motorcycle Adventure post-COVID | Thaiger

    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…

  • Jungceylon undergoes renovation to become a one-stop shopping paradise | Thaiger

    Jungceylon undergoes renovation to become a one-stop shopping paradise

    Press Release “Jungceylon Shopping Center is renovating the shopping mall’s basement by allocating space and introducing new exciting shops to meet the lifestyles of Thai and foreign customers,” stated Mr Prawit Janyasittikul, Chief Executive Officer of Jungceylon Shopping Center Patong Phuket. The ‘Jungle Building’ inside Jungceylon has a total basement area is over 7,000 sqm. The food bazaar located in…

  • Everything you need to know about the Bangkok Skytrain (BTS) | Thaiger

    Everything you need to know about the Bangkok Skytrain (BTS)

    Bangkok Transit System better known by locals and tourists as the ‘Skytrain’, is as ubiquitous in Bangkok as good street food and fake Viagra. It’s one of the easiest and fastest ways to get around Bangkok. Bangkok Mass Transit System (BTSC), a subsidiary of BTS Group Holdings, operated the system under a concession granted by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).…

  • Enjoy a splashing time and immerse yourself in Thai Mythology in Andamanda Phuket | Thaiger

    Enjoy a splashing time and immerse yourself in Thai Mythology in Andamanda Phuket

    Looking for a destination to enjoy a splashing time in Phuket? The brand-new Andamanda Phuket Water Park, which is about 100,000 square meters, is undoubtedly the best place to go to. Among the many fun things you can enjoy in Andamanda Phuket is The Great Water Kingdom, a Thai heritage-themed waterpark that embraces the local Thai culture and mythology. It…

  • Lifestyle Cafes and Hang Out Venue at Jungceylon Shopping Center, Patong, Phuket | Thaiger

    Lifestyle Cafes and Hang Out Venue at Jungceylon Shopping Center, Patong, Phuket

    Press Release The famous Phuket shopping mall, Jungceylon Shopping Center, is moving forward to renovate the Sino Phuket Zone of over 3,800 square meters under the name, “The Garden Zone”. “The Garden Zone” is the centre of international gourmet restaurants from around the world and lifestyle cafes day and night, with an aesthetic and modern design based on the grandeur…

  • Radisson’s ambitious plan to add 100 hotels to its Thai portfolio by 2025 | Thaiger

    Radisson’s ambitious plan to add 100 hotels to its Thai portfolio by 2025

    Radisson Hotel Group revealed an ambitious plan to add 100 hotels and resorts to its small portfolio of properties in Thailand. The hospitality company currently operates 4 hotels in Thailand – all located in Bangkok – and has 2 more opening in Phuket and Pattaya. The hotel group will focus on developing properties and signing deals in “key business and…

  • The best honeymoon resorts in Phuket for 2022 | Thaiger

    The best honeymoon resorts in Phuket for 2022

    Taking a dip in the blue ocean, sunbathing on a beach, lazing around in a comfy bed, pampering yourselves in couples spa treatments — whatever your definition of a perfect honeymoon, it’s waiting in Phuket. The biggest island in Thailand is the perfect place to have a romantic escape, especially if you want to enjoy relaxation and rejuvenation right after…

  • A brief history of Muay Thai, Thailand’s national sport | Thaiger

    A brief history of Muay Thai, Thailand’s national sport

    Muay Thai, or Thai boxing, is the probably first sport that springs to mind when thinking of sports in Thailand. People come from all over the world like to give it a try, whether they want to take it up seriously as a sport or just for fun. Muay Thai has played a significant role in Thai culture for many…

  • 5 incredible new hotels in Koh Samui worth packing your bags for | Thaiger

    5 incredible new hotels in Koh Samui worth packing your bags for

    Like other tourist areas in Thailand, Koh Samui is slowly awakening from its pandemic-induced slumber. With its breathtaking white-sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, the island invites you to enjoy a memorable summer full of sun. And why not stay in one of Koh Samui’s newly opened hotels to get the freshest views? Here are some of the best new…

  • How to open these 5 popular Thai fruits | Thaiger

    How to open these 5 popular Thai fruits

    With their bizarre textures, colours, shapes, sizes, and smells, Thai fruits are a delight for your eyes and taste buds. Sure, you can find these fruits anywhere in the world nowadays. However, they rarely taste as good as when you eat them in Thailand – especially when you come in the right season when they’re freshest! As juicy and tasty…

  • Make your dream vacation at these 5 grandest luxury villas in Phuket | Thaiger

    Make your dream vacation at these 5 grandest luxury villas in Phuket

    Sponsored Over the years, the island of Phuket has become a magnet for luxury travellers who seek to experience the finer things in life. While 5-star hotels and boutique resorts have gratified the needs of discerning holidaymakers, a relatively new form of accommodation has come to redefine the true meaning of a luxury stay – private villas. Set in the…