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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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Where to experience Songkran in Koh Samui (2025)
Songkran, the Thai New Year, turns Thailand into a giant water park, and Koh Samui is no exception. This year, the island’s never looked better, still glowing from its starring role in The White Lotus Season 3. Now everyone wants a piece of the drama-soaked paradise. And whether you’re one of them, or you’ve been here all along because you’re…
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Where to celebrate Songkran in Pattaya (2025)
Pattaya in April is no place for the shy or the dry. Songkran here is a delirious, drenched love letter to Thai summer. From respectful rituals to riotous foam parties, you can find everything here. If you’re still figuring out where to join the festivities, here’s where to celebrate Songkran in Pattaya this year. The best Songkran events in Pattaya…
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Where you can play Songkran in Chiang Mai (2025)
If you want the best Songkran, you go to Chiang Mai. That’s just how it is. The city turns into a wild, soaked playground, temples glittering in the sun, water guns locked and loaded, and everyone getting gloriously drenched. From temple fairs to DJ-fuelled street raves, this city knows how to throw a party with a little soul. Here’s where…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 11 to 13)
Bangkok is soaked in Songkran spirit this weekend, with water fights on every corner, soaked shirts, and tht chaotic joy only this city can pull off. But if you’re looking for something drier, slower, or just…different, there are also plenty to do this weekend. The city’s big enough for all kinds of events. From art openings to mellow brunches and late-night…
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Best places to eat in Bangkok this Songkran (2025)
Songkran is here, and like it or not, you’re in it. If you’re joining the splash fest, you’ll need fuel, and the best kind is the delicious kind. But even if you’re skipping the water fights, Songkran Season is still the perfect excuse to get out and eat in Bangkok. Plenty of restaurants around the city are serving up special menus…
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Where to celebrate Songkran in Bangkok [2025]
Songkran is coming, and Bangkok is about to lose its mind in the best possible way. It’s Thai New Year, sure, but forget champagne toasts and awkward midnight kisses. Here, it’s all about water, and no one is staying dry. You might start your morning participating in the tradition, such as gently pouring water over a Buddha statue or receiving…
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Care to Laugh, Laugh to Care: Charity comedy night for earthquake relief
Bangkok’s comedy community joins forces with local changemakers on Friday for a special event aimed at bringing a glimmer of hope to those affected by the recent earthquake in Mandalay, Myanmar. Care to Laugh, Laugh to Care is a charity comedy night where every laugh supports a life in need. The event will take place at Euphoria by Royal Queen…
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How to spend your Songkran at Hua Hin 2025
Are you looking for your ideal getaway for the upcoming Songkran Holidays? Do you fancy an escape to the beach? Hua Hin is a fantastic destination to visit in Thailand to celebrate Songkran. It is the nearest beach to Bangkok, only 3-4 hours drive away. So, save yourself some valuable time and travel expenses. Hua Hin is also a popular…
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Top 5 Italian Restaurants in Bangkok
Bangkok excels at many things, but its Italian scene especially does not disappoint. Whether you’re craving pizza, pasta or bread, the city offers it all. As such, finding the best Italian restaurant in the city is no easy task. Luckily, we’ve rounded up the top 5 joints that serve the best Italian food in the city below. 5 Best Italian…
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Where to stay in Bangkok this Songkran 2025: The best hotels
You are planning for Songkran in Bangkok, which is to say, you are preparing for three days of sanctioned chaos. From April 13 to 15, the city will not merely celebrate but dissolve into a state of euphoria, with water flying from buckets, from hoses, from the hands of strangers who, for these few days, become something more than strangers.…
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Where to travel in Thailand in April [2025]
Travelling in Thailand is peak during April if you are looking for a real taste of summer. With high temperatures, amazing beaches, and exciting events, April is an amazing time to visit the country as a whole. Due to the temperature, conditions are ideal for visiting the more Southern Region of Thailand, containing ample opportunities to snorkel, island hop, scuba…
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Songkran essentials: What you need for an awesome water festival
Every April, Thailand erupts into the world’s biggest, wildest and wettest water fight. But Songkran, the Thai New Year, is more than just a massive street splash fest; it’s a celebration of renewal, tradition and togetherness. Recently recognized as a Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage, Songkran has deep roots in Thai culture. Traditionally, it was about honouring elders, visiting temples, and…
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Where to celebrate Songkran 2025 in Phuket
Songkran in Phuket is chaotic in the best way possible, with water flying from every direction, music blasting, and the whole island turning into one big street party. Everyone, from locals and tourists to the occasional bewildered bystander, gets swept into the madness, surrendering to the simple joy of an island-wide water fight. If you’re still unsure about where to…
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Russell Peters is back! Asia dates on Relax World Tour announced
Live Nation Tero is thrilled to announce that Russell Peters, one of Rolling Stone’s 50 best Comics of all time is returning to Asia for his Relax World Tour. The tour will kick off in Hong Kong, followed by Bangkok, Seoul, Tokyo, Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur. It’s only a few days to go to Russell Peters’ Bangkok show on April…
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The 10 must-try restaurants at Jungceylon Patong, Phuket
Did you know that Phuket’s largest shopping mall is a foodie’s dream, too? Yes, in addition to a wide range of shops and entertainment options, Jungceylon Phuket is also a food hotspot. You can start the day with rich, aromatic coffee and a flaky croissant, break for a steaming bowl of boat noodles, and end the night with fresh-off-the-grill seafood…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 21 to 23)
Answering the question “What should I do in Bangkok this weekend?” is never easy. With so much happening all the time, choosing just one thing can feel impossible. And sometimes, the sheer number of options leaves you so overwhelmed that you end up doing… absolutely nothing. If that sounds familiar, consider this a way out. We’ve gathered the best things…
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KAWS:HOLIDAY makes Thailand pitstop in May
The KAWS:HOLIDAY tour continues its global journey, making its next stop in Thailand after recent celebrated appearances in Le Brassus, Switzerland, and the Prambanan temple complex in Indonesia. KAWS now presents the latest chapter of the tour, inviting audiences to pause, reflect, and experience art in a fresh setting. This stop, in partnership with local partner Central Embassy, strengthens its…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 14 to 16)
The weekend arrives, and with it, the question of what to do. Maybe you’re the planner for your group or maybe you’re looking for something just for yourself. Well, no need to scratch your head in confusion since Bangkok is full of fun things to do this weekend! From adrenaline-pumping fights and St. Patrick’s Day celebrations to fine wine and…
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Bangkok’s Chilli Fest is back to set your mouth (and weekend) on fire
Bangkok’s heat is turning up, and that means the hottest event of the year is coming. Chilli Fest makes a return to Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok on Saturday, April 5. Now in its third year, Chilli Fest has established itself as the ultimate playground for spice lovers. You can expect a fiery feast from Bangkok’s top chefs, a chilli-eating showdown that…
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Where to travel to in Thailand in March [2025]
Thailand is one of the best destinations for a sun-filled travel getaway in March. However, knowing the weather conditions in advance can help you plan your trip better. While most regions are warm and dry, some areas may experience heavy rainfall leading up to the summer season. This guide covers the best places to visit and the expected weather conditions…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 7 to 9)
Searching for the best things to do in Bangkok on the weekend usually leads to more scrolling than actual planning. The city never sleeps. There’s always a new restaurant to try, a nightclub to dance to, or a hidden speakeasy waiting to be discovered. Besides the usual suspects, Bangkok’s weekend scene also thrives on pop-ups, events, and exhibitions that deserve…
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ICONCRAFT presents Pottery Craft – The Art of Ceramics
ICONCRAFT, an inspiring space and a hub for creative crafts by Thai artisans, proudly presents Pottery Craft – The Art of Ceramics campaign. The event brings the latest collections from six of Thailand’s top ceramic brands, inviting pottery and ceramic enthusiasts to experience the beauty of Thai craftsmanship. Each creation reflects artistry, creativity, and modern aesthetics. The exhibition is open…
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Rogue Studios launch party set to ignite Bangkok on March 8
Bangkok’s creative scene is about to get a major upgrade with the launch of Rogue Studios, a bold new space for art, music, and culture. In celebration of the anticipated grand opening, Rogue Studios is throwing an epic launch party on March 8 at Royal Queen Seeds, Asoke, from 6pm to 1am —and you’re invited! This one-of-a-kind event will feature…
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What to do in Bangkok this March 2025
March has arrived, and Bangkok is turning up the heat. Not just with the weather, but with a lineup of events that’ll keep you busy all month. From thought-provoking art exhibitions to live music, screenings, and Women’s Month celebrations, there’s something happening in every corner of the city. Not sure where to start? We’ve rounded up the best things to do…
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Paii launches its new set lunch at The House on Sathorn, W Bangkok
Paii at W Bangkok is happy to announce a new addition to their beloved lunch menu with the Paii Set Lunch. Served daily, the offering is designed to provide a dining experience like no other. Perfect for both business lunches and leisurely midday meals. Paii Set Lunch allows guests to indulge in a selection of dishes including starter, main course,…
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Shiny Airy Freely solo exhibition debuts at Siam Paragon
Shiny Airy Freely is a solo exhibition by artist Dong-Pongsathat Ouayklang, presenting landscape paintings through a deeply personal and liberated perspective. Light, colour, space, and emotion are the key elements shaping his work, reflecting both visual and emotional experiences. Light and colour: The influence of changing atmospheres The word Shiny here represents more than just light, it embodies the dynamic…
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Top 9 things to do at Jungceylon Patong besides shopping
We all know that Jungceylon Patong is a shopping paradise. From Thai snacks to Coach bags, you can find it all here. But what if you’re not in the mood to shop? Maybe you just want to relax. Maybe you’re planning a date night. Or maybe a day out with the whole family to escape the hot tropical sun. Whatever…
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Nikki Beach Koh Samui’s iconic White Party returns in March
Nikki Beach Hospitality Group, the global luxury lifestyle brand, is delighted to announce the return of its iconic White Party at Nikki Beach Koh Samui. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lipa Noi Beach, this year’s edition, inspired by Ivory Blooms, will take place on Friday, March 14. Guests will experience a night of pure magic, as Mademoiselle Sabah, Nikki Beach’s…
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Score big with Thaiger’s Exclusive VIP Tickets to the Icons of Football Event
Football legends are swapping the pitch for the fairways as Reignwood Park in Bangkok hosts the highly anticipated Icons of Football: England vs. The World golf showdown on March 1-2, 2025. This extraordinary event will see some of the game’s biggest names tee off in an intense team match-play format, bringing the thrill of football rivalry to the lush greens…
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Celebrating Songkran festival in Thailand 2025
As we edge closer to April, the cheers of Thailand’s beloved Songkran festival grow stronger by the day. In 2025, Songkran festivities have big shoes to fill after almost a month-long celebration period in 2024. The good news is this year is set to be bigger and bolder than ever. Songkran represents the Thai traditional new year. As the main…
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