Valentine’s Day

  • Phuket NewsOver 100 couples tie the knot in Phuket on Valentine’s Day

    Over 100 couples tie the knot in Phuket on Valentine’s Day

    Romance filled the air in Phuket Town today as more than 100 couples gathered at the Mueang District Office to register their marriages in a joyful Valentine’s Day celebration. The event, which embraced love in all forms, saw couples from all backgrounds, including LGBTQIA+ partners, formalising their unions in a special ceremony. The festivities were led by Phuket District Chief…

  • Thailand NewsValentine’s rose prices in Chai Nat hit two-decade high

    Valentine’s rose prices in Chai Nat hit two-decade high

    In Chai Nat, the demand for roses during Valentine’s Day has led to a significant increase in retail prices, reaching a two-decade high, according to local vendors. Rose sales have surged in anticipation of Valentine’s Day, resulting in higher prices at the Chai Nat municipal market. Prices nearly doubled overnight, rising from 10 to 15 baht per flower yesterday, February…

  • Bangkok NewsValentine’s Day sees surge in LGBTQ+ marriage registrations

    Valentine’s Day sees surge in LGBTQ+ marriage registrations

    The government anticipates a significant number of LGBTQ+ couples will register their marriages today in celebration of Valentine’s Day, according to deputy government spokesperson Sasikarn Wattanachan. Sasikarn mentioned that numerous events are planned to support same-sex marriages across district offices nationwide on Valentine’s Day. In Bangkok’s Bang Rak district, renowned for Valentine’s marriage registrations, the district office will provide services…

  • Things To DoHow about a seaside escape at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang for Valentine’s Day?

    How about a seaside escape at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang for Valentine’s Day?

    As Valentine’s Day celebrations go, a seaside staycation or a candlelit dinner by the waves is up there with the grandest of romantic gestures. And if you’re in Bangkok, you don’t have to travel far to make it happen. Novotel Marina Sriracha & Koh Si Chang, just 1.5 hours away from the Thai capital, offers two exclusive experiences for lovers…

  • Thailand NewsVietjet’s Valentine’s surprise: Fly with fares from just 690 baht

    Vietjet’s Valentine’s surprise: Fly with fares from just 690 baht

    Vietjet Thailand is celebrating the season of love with an irresistible Valentine’s – Fly for Love promotion, offering special fares starting at just 690 baht for domestic routes and 1,690 baht for international flights. Lovebirds and travel enthusiasts can book their dream getaway between February 10 to 14, with travel available from March 16 to October 25 (excluding public holidays, terms apply).…

  • TravelTop Valentine’s Day getaways revealed – 12Go offers 14% off travel

    Top Valentine’s Day getaways revealed – 12Go offers 14% off travel

    This Valentine’s Day, 12Go invites couples and travellers to explore Thailand’s most astounding destinations with an exclusive 14% discount on select routes. Whether you are seeking a quiet island retreat, an adventurous hike through the jungle, or a city break, 12Go makes travel easy and affordable. Based on internal data, 12Go Asia has prepared a list of Thailand’s top 10…

  • Things To DoWhere to go for Valentine’s Day in Thailand 2025

    Where to go for Valentine’s Day in Thailand 2025

    February is flying by, and before you know it, the biggest date night of the year will be here. If you haven’t made any reservations yet, consider this your friendly nudge because hotels and restaurants are filling up fast for Valentine’s Day in Thailand. Since Valentine’s Day falls on a Friday this year, why not turn it into a full…

  • Things To DoThe best ways to enjoy Valentine’s in Bangkok if you’re single

    The best ways to enjoy Valentine’s in Bangkok if you’re single

    Modern dating is complicated. There are just so many stages—talking, seeing someone, dating, situationships, open relationships… the list goes on. And with dating apps like Bumble and Tinder, finding a partner is literally just a swipe away but somehow, the whole process feels less human, right? Everywhere you look, there are pink decorations and couples’ discounts, making it seem like…

  • Phuket TravelFour Points Phuket sets the mood for Chinese New Year and Valentines Day

    Four Points Phuket sets the mood for Chinese New Year and Valentines Day

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, located just a few steps from the sea on the island’s sunset coast, is inviting cherished hotel guests to come together for a series of celebrations, as it ushers in Chinese Lunar New Year with a grand family feast at Chao Leh Kitchen, and sets the mood for romance with a Valentine’s…

  • Thailand NewsRoses from the Tourist Police on Valentine’s Day in Lopburi

    Roses from the Tourist Police on Valentine’s Day in Lopburi

    Tourists in Lopburi were greeted with an unexpected gesture of goodwill this Valentine’s Day, as the city’s Tourist Police distributed roses to visitors. The act of kindness was part of a broader initiative to ensure safety and spread good cheer among locals and foreigners alike. Patrols were not only focused on maintaining order and safety but also on fostering a…

  • Thailand NewsCouples tie the knot atop elephants on Valentine’s Day

    Couples tie the knot atop elephants on Valentine’s Day

    In a display of romance and tradition, couples in Thailand celebrated their love atop majestic elephants on Valentine’s Day. Clad in traditional attire, nine pairs exchanged vows in a mass wedding that captivated onlookers at the Nong Nooch Tropical Garden in Chon Buri. A bride, Narumon Komgpanoy, shared that the ceremony is sacred, which makes everyone want to have a…

  • Thailand News111 couples tie the knot on Rama IX Bridge, Bangkok

    111 couples tie the knot on Rama IX Bridge, Bangkok

    In a display of affection, 111 couples defied air pollution to tie the knot on the sleek new bridge adjacent to Bangkok’s iconic Rama IX Bridge. Amidst the backdrop of the bustling cityscape, Governor Surachet Laophulsuk of the Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) kickstarted the Luck Lock Love festival, inviting citizens to partake in pre-opening festivities on the bridge. The…

  • Thailand NewsDesperate singles seek divine intervention at Hanoi ancient pagoda

    Desperate singles seek divine intervention at Hanoi ancient pagoda

    Amidst the ancient serenity of Hanoi’s Ha Pagoda, a modern-day love story unfolds as hopeful hearts flock, laden with offerings, seeking true love. In central Hanoi, young men and women thronged an ancient pagoda on Valentine’s Day, each bearing offerings in a bid to secure a partner, a quest of paramount importance in Vietnamese society. Respectfully placing a tray adorned…

  • Thailand NewsLove triumphs on Valentine’s Day as LGBTQ+ couples flock to register unions

    Love triumphs on Valentine’s Day as LGBTQ+ couples flock to register unions

    In a heartwarming Valentine’s Day spectacle, the Jewellery Trade Centre (JTC) on Silom Road became the epicentre of love as numerous LGBTQ+ couples flocked to register their unions today. Amidst the glittering aura of romance, approximately 800 couples, eager to formalise their relationships, gravitated towards the Bang Rak district, a symbolic haven dubbed the land of love. However, this year,…

  • Thailand NewsInternational Balloon Fiesta 2024 lights up Singha Park Chiang Rai for Valentine’s Day

    International Balloon Fiesta 2024 lights up Singha Park Chiang Rai for Valentine’s Day

    In a collaborative effort spearheaded by Boonrawd Trading, the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Singha Estate, and Kasikorn Bank, the International Balloon Fiesta 2024 takes flight today, transforming Singha Park Chiang Rai into a haven for couples seeking romance. Pongrat Luangthamrongcharoen, the managing director of Singha Park Chiang Rai, expressed enthusiasm for the event. “The International Balloon Fiesta 2024 is a…

  • Thailand NewsFinger-lickin’ love: KFC unveils fried chicken rings for Valentine’s Day

    Finger-lickin’ love: KFC unveils fried chicken rings for Valentine’s Day

    Love stories, laughter, and shared moments have been filling buckets of joy for dating and loving couples at KFC Thailand for 40 years. These sweet moments have become the secret ingredient in every crispy KFC meal, creating memories as finger-lickin’ good as the chicken itself. In an exclusive celebration of this heartwarming 40-year love affair, KFC and Colonel Sanders invite…

  • Best of10 Thai romance movies to watch this Valentine’s Day

    10 Thai romance movies to watch this Valentine’s Day

    Happy Valentine’s Day! If your idea of a Valentine’s Day date includes cuddling up at home and turning on a romantic movie, why not give Thai movies a chance? There are plenty of Thai movies that will make you laugh, cry, swoon, and fall in love. And below, we’ve put together our version of the best Thai romance movies, including…

  • Thailand NewsValentine’s veteran: Krabi man seals 14th marriage, aiming for happy ever after

    Valentine’s veteran: Krabi man seals 14th marriage, aiming for happy ever after

    A 69 year old Thai man in the southern province of Krabi signed a marriage certificate for the 14th time this Valentine’s Day and hoped his current wife would be the final chapter of his love saga after 13 unlucky attempts. Mueang Krabi District Office held a special Valentine’s Day event at the province’s popular tourist attraction Klonh Root, also…

  • Press RoomEuphoria presents Valentine’s Groove for cannabis lovers

    Euphoria presents Valentine’s Groove for cannabis lovers

    Love is in full bloom this Valentine’s Day at Royal Queen Seeds, where passion for cannabis genetics meets the spirit of romance. On February 14th, 2024, Royal Queen Seeds invites all cannabis enthusiasts and their special someone to join in a celebration of love, cannabis, and community at their flagship store. Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Euphoria As giving flowers on…

  • Thailand NewsRoses lead, condoms surge: Grab reveals 5 best-selling products on Valentine’s Day

    Roses lead, condoms surge: Grab reveals 5 best-selling products on Valentine’s Day

    Grab Thailand unveiled its top five best-selling products during the Valentine’s Day festival with roses remaining the champion while condoms, although not in the top five, saw a 30% surge in sales. One of Thailand’s most popular superapps, Grab, gathered statistics from GrabMart users starting from February 1 before releasing a list of Thailand’s best-selling products on its application. The five…

  • Business NewsMost Thais plan online Valentine’s Day shopping, reveals Visa survey

    Most Thais plan online Valentine’s Day shopping, reveals Visa survey

    Almost four out of five people in Thailand are planning to buy Valentine’s Day gifts online, a recent survey by YouGov for payments company Visa reveals. The study aimed to assess Thai consumers’ spending habits during the romantic holiday, along with the factors influencing their decisions, and the most effective ways to win their partners’ hearts. The survey presented an…

  • Thailand NewsThai police boost security for Valentine’s Day to protect minors

    Thai police boost security for Valentine’s Day to protect minors

    Valentine’s Day in Thailand will see heightened security measures at motels and nightlife venues, as announced by the Royal Thai Police (RTP). This action comes as a bid to protect minors from potential risks. RTP Deputy Spokesperson Police Colonel Chanchai Rattanapanich revealed on Tuesday that national police chief Police General Torsak Sukvimol prioritised the safety of the youth on Valentine’s…

  • Best ofBest last-minute Valentine’s Day gift ideas of 2024

    Best last-minute Valentine’s Day gift ideas of 2024

    Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day! If you haven’t found the perfect gift yet, don’t worry. There are plenty of last minute options to show your appreciation for those who hold a special place in your heart. And to help you out, we’ve compiled a list of Valentine’s Day gifts you can get in Thailand that are sure to ignite a new…

  • Thailand NewsValentine trend: Banknote bouquets outsell roses in Trang

    Valentine trend: Banknote bouquets outsell roses in Trang

    Valentine’s Day in Trang witnessed an innovative gifting trend that has captured the hearts of many: beautifully crafted bouquets made not only with traditional roses but also with chocolate and banknotes. At Ari Flower Shop on Jermpanya Road, in the Thap Thiang district of Trang, the owner and her team are busy preparing these unique bouquets for the season of…

  • Thailand NewsDigital love: 80% of Thais to swipe right on online Valentine’s gifts

    Digital love: 80% of Thais to swipe right on online Valentine’s gifts

    According to a recent study conducted by the YouGov analysis institute, sponsored by Visa, the go-to name in digital payments, 80% of Thais will be ordering their Valentine’s Day treats from the comfort of their screens. The research delved deep into the hearts and wallets of Thai consumers, uncovering fascinating insights into how lovebirds navigate the digital aisles in search…

  • Phuket NewsPhuket Valentine’s Day blood drive to replenish medical reserves

    Phuket Valentine’s Day blood drive to replenish medical reserves

    A Valentine’s Day blood donation drive has been announced in Phuket, a collaboration between Vachira Phuket Hospital and Limelight Phuket. The event, scheduled for February 14, is an open invitation to locals and tourists alike, to replenish medical blood reserves. The blood donation drive will be held at Limelight Phuket, a frequent host to Vachira Phuket Hospital’s special blood donation…

  • Things To DoWhere to take your date for Valentine’s Day dinner in Bangkok

    Where to take your date for Valentine’s Day dinner in Bangkok

    February has arrived, and with it comes all the Valentine’s Day celebrations! Haven’t figured out your plans for this romantic occasion yet? Don’t worry! Bangkok is an amazing place to be on Valentine’s Day because it’s bursting with romantic restaurants to choose from. So, if you’re looking for the perfect spot to woo your sweetheart with a romantic dinner, here…

  • GuidesThe 5 best flower delivery service in Bangkok for a blooming Valentine’s Day

    The 5 best flower delivery service in Bangkok for a blooming Valentine’s Day

    Valentine’s Day is coming up soon, and it’s time to show your special someone how much you care. While there are so many romantic things you can do, nothing quite says love, like a bouquet of beautiful flowers! So why not surprise your loved one this February 14th with the most beautiful arrangement of flowers? And fortunately, there are numerous…

  • EventsWhere to pray for love for Valentine’s day in Bangkok

    Where to pray for love for Valentine’s day in Bangkok

    Valentine’s day is a time to celebrate love and show appreciation for those around you. But what if you’re single and don’t have someone special in your life? Well, it doesn’t have to be a drag! Why not visit some of Bangkok’s famous shrines and look for some divine intervention to find the love of your life? Bangkok might not…

  • LifestyleThe Peninsula Bangkok unveils a spectacular Valentine’s Day glamping adventure for two special couples

    The Peninsula Bangkok unveils a spectacular Valentine’s Day glamping adventure for two special couples

    Bangkok couples seeking an intimate Valentine’s Day retreat can now opt for a sumptuous new back-to-nature offering from The Peninsula Bangkok: A one-night glamping adventure that lets them enjoy both spectacular natural settings and personalised services of The Peninsula Bangkok. Offered for two couples only (one couple per trip) over a period between 14-18 February 2024 – the Valentine’s Glamping…