Destination Guide

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    What do you need before moving from the US to Thailand?

    The Thaiger key takeaways The most common medical emergencies for expats in Thailand include motorcycle accidents, tropical diseases, and food or water-borne illnesses. Air pollution and heat-related conditions like heatstroke also pose serious seasonal health risks, especially in northern and...

  • Bangkok’s 15-minute living: Why location still matters more than ever | Thaiger

    Bangkok’s 15-minute living: Why location still matters more than ever

    Bangkok is a city that moves fast… well, except during rush hour where the traffic will have you questioning your life choices. When you’re stuck in a taxi for 40 minutes just to get to your nearest supermarket, you start to realise that where you live in Bangkok matters just as much as how you live. That’s why the concept…

  • From coastal cool to quiet chic: Which Phuket lifestyle is right for you? | Thaiger

    From coastal cool to quiet chic: Which Phuket lifestyle is right for you?

    It’s not hard to understand why people lose entire afternoons scrolling through Phuket property for sale listings. The views are lush, the sunsets come with their own colour palette, and the price tags (if you know where to look) are still less terrifying than anything in London or Hong Kong. Living in Phuket is a dream for many. But as…

  • Where is Bangkok’s most expensive land? Here are the top 10 locations | Thaiger

    Where is Bangkok’s most expensive land? Here are the top 10 locations

    You thought rent in Bangkok was high? Try buying land. Prime plots in the city centre are now going for millions of Baht per square wah (a Thai unit of land measurement). These prices officially place Bangkok among the most expensive places to buy property in Southeast Asia. But how expensive could it be? To give you a hint, even…