Wellness
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Effective employee wellness programme strategies in Thailand
Companies nationwide are recognizing their workforce as their most valuable asset and are thus implementing health and wellness programmes with greater commitment. Market data reports by Gitnux in 2023 over half of US, businesses have set the precedent by offering corporate wellness programmes, witnessing significant benefits such as a 66% boost in productivity and a 50% reduction in absenteeism. This…
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Forest bathing in Thailand
Nestled within Southeast Asia, Thailand emerges as a tranquil sanctuary for those seeking to immerse themselves in the essence of nature through forest bathing. This practice, which hails from Japan, has seamlessly woven itself into the fabric of Thailand’s verdant landscapes. The northern region of Thailand, characterised by its vast tropical rainforests and extended dry periods, stands out as an…
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Thailand’s bold steps towards global clean air solutions
As the global community confronts an escalating air pollution crisis, Thailand emerges as a pivotal player in the quest for environmental purity. The imperative for both environmental and public health considerations draws attention to this critical issue, prompting inquiries into the prospects of clean air in Thailand and worldwide. With pollution levels reaching alarming peaks in areas such as Chiang…
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Can Virtual Reality Therapy Ease Anxiety?
In a world where technology and mental health are increasingly intertwined, virtual reality (VR) therapy emerges as a beacon of hope for those battling anxiety. Imagine stepping into a serene environment, away from the chaos of the real world, all from the comfort of your own home. VR therapy offers just that, providing a safe space for individuals to confront…
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Exploring the future of technology in health and wellness
In Thailand, the fusion of technology with health and wellness is transforming the way you manage your health. With the advent of digital health management applications like Good Doctor Technology Thailand’s mobile app, launched in 2021, accessing healthcare services has never been easier. You’re now at the forefront of a digital revolution that promises not just convenience but a comprehensive…
- Thailand News
Thailand’s digital wellness revolution boosts revenue
Thailand’s Industry Ministry is spearheading a digital revolution aimed at boosting revenue for the nation’s wellness and medical business entrepreneurs. With the ambitious target of surpassing 30 million baht in revenue, this initiative promises to reshape the landscape of Thailand’s tourism and economy. Under this visionary scheme, the ministry is equipping businesses with cutting-edge digital equipment and technologies, propelling them…
- Guides
Bangkok’s air crisis: Can beating traffic clear the haze?
Bangkok’s bustling streets aren’t just a testament to its vibrant culture; they’re also a hotspot for traffic congestion. With cars and motorcycles weaving through the city, you’ve likely noticed the toll it’s taking on the air quality. It’s not just about the inconvenience of being stuck in traffic; there’s a deeper impact on the environment and your health. Causes of…
- Health
The best masks to shield you from PM2.5
When it comes to safeguarding your lungs from the fine particulates in wildfire smoke or other pollutants like PM2.5, choosing the right mask is crucial. Not all masks are created equal, and for the best protection, you need to know which ones stand out from the rest. What are the side effects of air pollution on overall health? Rising levels…
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Thailand’s revolutionary fight against air pollution
In Thailand, the battle against air pollution is taking a high-tech turn, thanks to innovative solutions like Bosch’s air quality monitoring box. With air pollution posing significant health and environmental risks, it’s reassuring to see technology offering cleaner air solutions. This innovation is not just a beacon of hope but a testament to Thailand’s commitment to improving life quality. Current…
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Beat PM2.5 in Thailand: Your ultimate guide to cleaner air
Navigating the bustling streets of Thailand, you’re exposed to more than just the vibrant culture and tantalising cuisine. Hidden in the air are PM2.5 pollutants, microscopic adversaries that pose significant health risks. Understanding how to shield yourself from these tiny particles is crucial for both your short-term comfort and long-term health. The effects of PM2.5 can range from minor irritations,…
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Get fit in smoggy cities: Tips to beat pollution
Getting fit in the bustling streets of a city comes with its own set of challenges, especially when pollution levels hit the roof. You’re keen on staying active and embracing the outdoors, but the urban air quality often makes you think twice. It’s a dilemma many city dwellers face, yet it’s not an insurmountable one. With the right strategies, you…
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Exploring Thai wellness through local communities: A holistic journey
Exploring Thai wellness through the local community opens up a treasure trove of experiences that go far beyond the conventional. Thailand’s vibrant health and wellness landscape is rooted deeply in traditions that have flourished through generations, offering you not just relaxation but a profound journey into a culture that celebrates well-being. In recent years, Thailand’s Health and Wellness Tourism has…
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Unlock Thai wellness secrets for ageing & longevity
Thai wellness practices are evolving, and as you delve into the world of wellness tourism and ageing, it’s evident that Thailand is at the forefront of this transformation. Offering a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern practices, Thailand has become a sanctuary for those seeking health and longevity. Wellness tourism in Thailand Wellness tourism in Thailand is more than…
- Lifestyle
Embracing wellness: A guide to fitness opportunities in Thailand
In recent years, Thailand has witnessed a remarkable shift towards health and fitness. This beautiful country, known for its vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes, is now becoming a hotspot for fitness enthusiasts. From traditional practices to modern workouts, the fitness scene in Thailand is as diverse as its people. Let’s delve into the latest fitness trends that are shaping the…
- Thailand News
Transforming Thailand’s Koh Yao into a wellness tourism hotspot
The Thai Public Health Ministry is set to transform Koh Yao district in Phang Nga into a wellness hotspot by augmenting medical services and expanding long-stay options for tourists. The solitary hospital on Koh Yao Noi, Kohyaochaipat Hospital, currently caters to over 12,000 island residents and sporadic tourists requiring medical attention, according to Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew. The hospital…
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Your guide to meditation retreats in Thailand
Thailand’s serene landscapes and rich cultural tapestry make it a sanctuary for those in pursuit of tranquility and self-discovery. Meditation retreats in this enchanting country offer more than just a break from daily life; they’re gateways to inner peace and personal transformation. Immersing oneself in the ancient Buddhist practices of mindfulness, or exploring modern integrations of yoga and meditation, visitors…
- Business News
Spa-demic resilience: Thailand’s wellness sector unaffected by global downturn says MSpa
Minor Hotels’ spa and wellness arm, MSpa International, declared that the current global economic downturn and geopolitical conflicts will not impact high-spending guests in Thailand’s wellness sector. The company’s group director, Sandie Johannessen, stated emphatically that the nation’s wellness centres continue to attract enthusiastic visitors for leisure trips and retreats, despite the global situation. Johannessen also pointed towards the affluent…
- Thailand News
Kanchanaburi aims to become a top health tourism destination with its new Wellness Association
The Kanchanaburi province, in collaboration with the Kanchanaburi Wellness Association, has combined their health-focused soft power efforts to establish Kanchanaburi: City of Health and Happiness. The meeting took place yesterday in the Khun Chang room at River Kwae Kanchanaburi Hotel, led by Yupha Naka Pannich, the province governor. Key attendants included Abhichai Chai Chomphu, head of the provincial office, Ratchanee Phothisattaya,…
- Thailand News
TAT reveals 20 unique wellness itineraries to capture global attention
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently hosted a Thailand Wellness Business Make Over seminar aimed at encouraging health and wellness providers to devise creative offerings that appeal to the Global Wellness Tourism Market. A key aspect of the event was a wellness itineraries contest that successfully drew participation from a range of providers. Aligned with the Thai Government’s Thailand…
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Thailand elevates health and wellness tourism to global excellence with exclusive trade meet
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is proud to announce a significant step forward in advancing Thai health and wellness tourism through the Amazing Thailand Health and Wellness New Chapters New Experience Exclusive Trade Meet 2023. This prestigious event, hosted at the Conrad Bangkok Hotel on 24th July, aims to connect health and wellness representatives from all over the world…
- Koh Samui Travel
Indulging in Meaningful Wellness experiences in Koh Samui
Koh Samui, Thailand’s second largest island, is not only well-known for turquoise waters, white sand, and tropical rainforests but also for being one of the top wellness destinations in Thailand. What makes the tropical paradise a wellness destination? Well, it’s not merely due to its sandy beaches. The amicable and rich culture, healthy and authentic Southern Thai delicacies, diverse flora,…
- Lifestyle
TAT unveils revolutionary Meaningful Wellness Travel programs
Embarking on a wellness journey in the 21st century has taken a significant turn as people across the globe seek deeper meaning in their lives. Meaningful Wellness Travel has emerged in the realm of wellness tourism, reflecting the aspirations of post-Covid wellness travellers who yearn for more than just a spa retreat. Travellers are seeking a transformative voyage that nurtures…
- Things To Do
Top 5 Gyms in Bangkok
Bangkok’s fitness scene is just as lively as its culture, food scene, and nightlife. There is no shortage of excellent gyms in Bangkok to help you stay active amid the hustle of daily life. However, with so many choices, finding the right one to suit your needs can be difficult. More importantly, if you’re going to spend your money and…
- Events
Impacting Asia’s wellness landscape: Highlights from Thailand’s Top Wellness World Summit 2023
Thailand, with its successful host of the second annual Thailand Top Wellness World Summit (TTWW) event in 2023, is building a significant path to becoming the wellness hub of Asia. The summit authorities gathered a multitude of international industry leaders to share their visions for the burgeoning wellness industry under the conference theme “Wellness and Well-being: Business Investment Opportunities”. The…
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2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit to discuss the future of Thailand’s wellness industry
The 2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit, scheduled for 30th June 2023 at the luxurious Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55, aims to bolster Thailand’s wellness industry by fostering collaborations and partnerships in art cultural wellness and well-being living standards. The summit aims to provide unparalleled opportunities for Thailand to emerge as a leading destination for wellness services, tourism, and…
- Pattaya News
International Yoga Day: Event promotes health and wellness at Pattaya Beach
On the shores of Pattaya Beach, the Indian Community of Pattaya (ICP) is gearing up to celebrate International Yoga Day with an event aiming to promote health and wellness within the community. The event will take place at Bali Hai Pier today, starting at 4pm and lasting until 6pm, and is set to draw the attention of both locals and…
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Promoting Thailand as a global wellness destination at the 2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit
CISW European Wellness World Co., Ltd. and CISW International Co., Ltd. have joined forces with both the public and private sectors to organise the 2nd CISW Thailand Top Wellness World Summit (TTWW). The event is set to take place on 30th June 2023 at Bangkok’s Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55. Its aim is to support the growth of Thailand’s flourishing…
- Health
Discover the top studios for yoga in Bangkok near you
Yoga in Bangkok is an increasingly popular and well-established practice, with the city offering a diverse range of studios, classes, and styles for both locals and visitors to choose from. Seeking inner peace in the bustling city of Bangkok? Look no further, as the vibrant Thai capital is home to a wide array of yoga studios, offering a serene escape…
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Thailand’s hot springs: Hydrotherapy wonders
Thailand is renowned for its abundant mineral-rich hot springs, which have been enjoyed by locals and tourists alike for centuries. Hydrotherapy has a long and fascinating history in Thailand, dating thousands of years back to when hot springs were first discovered and used for their therapeutic properties. Hot springs, which are naturally occurring geothermal features that can be found throughout…
- Pattaya News
Pattaya’s top wellness retreats: Your must-visit guide
Have you ever felt like you needed to escape the hustle and bustle of your daily routine and just take a break to rejuvenate your body and mind? Well, if you’re looking for a wellness retreat that offers the perfect blend of relaxation and self-care, then look no further than Pattaya, Thailand! Pattaya is home to some of the most…
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Koh Samui’s best yoga studios and retreats for a healthy vacation
Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Koh Samui, a tropical island paradise in Thailand. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and breathtaking sunsets, it’s the perfect place to relax, unwind, and rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul. And if you’re a health and wellness enthusiast, Koh Samui has plenty to…
- Koh Samui News
New hospital aims to boost Samui medical tourism
A new hospital hopes to boost medical and wellness tourism on the popular holiday island of Koh Samui. Wattanapat Samui Hospital has just opened its doors, marking the fifth medical facility on the island. The hospital has 380 beds, specialist personnel, and modern equipment that are expected to boost confidence in Koh Samui as a wellness destination. Dr Somchai Chansawang,…
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Wellness retreats in Thailand: Your guide to blissful getaways
Are you tired of the hustle and bustle of city life and in need of some R&R? Do you want to escape the daily grind and treat yourself to a wellness retreat in Thailand? Well, you’re in luck because Thailand is a hub for wellness retreats, offering a wide range of options to suit every taste and budget. Whether you’re…
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Three trends for Thailand’s entrepreneurs in 2023: care, K9 and kale
Covid has been tough on small businesses, the backbone of Thailand’s economy. Challenges and trends for 2023’s entrepreneurs will include digital transformation and changes to customer behaviour, to say nothing of inflation. The last two years saw a number of businesses shut down. Now, many have reopened or started afresh. To help them adapt to trends for 2023’s entrepreneurs in…
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Medical tourism the new muse for Thai government
The Thai government seems to flutter from demographic to demographic in search of a tourism get-rich-quick scheme. Now, the Ministry of Public Health has announced that medical tourism is the magic amulet that will rake in billions as Thailand recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic. The ministry has created a new “Health for Wealth” campaign, which is banking on people in…
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Bangkok plans to give elderly a helping hand
Elderly citizens in Thailand’s capital may be getting more help from the government as renewed efforts focus on helping them stay at home. The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) says it will draft an action plan to improve senior citizens’ quality of life. As the world’s population collectively gets older, Bangkok is no exception. Over 22 per cent of its population…
- Things To Do
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…
