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  • Koh Samui emerges as Asia’s new integrated wellness and sports destination | Thaiger

    Koh Samui emerges as Asia’s new integrated wellness and sports destination

    Koh Samui is entering a new era as one of Asia’s most dynamic integrated wellness and sports tourism destinations. Moving beyond its identity as a luxury island escape, Samui is embracing global trends that merge wellbeing, active living, and performance, aiming to redefine how travellers experience health and connection. Thailand continues to lead Asia’s wellness economy, with tourism as its…

  • Why low-density living is the new luxury standard | Thaiger

    Why low-density living is the new luxury standard

    Ever feel like every new condo is just another glass tower reaching for the sky? Here in Phuket, a shift is happening. More and more homebuyers are stepping back from the noise and looking for something that feels, well, a little more human. Low-density living is no longer just a niche choice. It’s fast becoming the new standard of luxury…

  • Thailand’s top expat havens: Cost of living in 5 Provinces [2025] | Thaiger

    Thailand’s top expat havens: Cost of living in 5 Provinces [2025]

    So, you’re dreaming of the Land of Smiles. Not just for a two-week holiday, but for the long haul. Maybe you’re a remote worker tired of the cubicle, a retiree ready to trade snow for sunshine, or perhaps you’re just seeking a life less ordinary. Whatever your story, Thailand calls. But where to drop your bags? We’ll take a closer…

  • Lunique Real Estate celebrates Skypark Lucean Jomtien Pattaya’s phase one sales hitting 42% | Thaiger

    Lunique Real Estate celebrates Skypark Lucean Jomtien Pattaya’s phase one sales hitting 42%

    Lunique Real Estate Co., Ltd., a leading luxury property developer focused on next-generation lifestyles, celebrates the remarkable success of Skypark Lucean Jomtien Pattaya, a 7.5-billion-baht luxury sea-view condominium project. Phase One sales have surged past 42%, with only 13% of the foreign ownership quota remaining, demonstrating strong investor confidence in Pattaya’s first luxury branded residence under the Banyan Group. The…

  • 8 Atelier Residence wins Dot Property Awards | Thaiger

    8 Atelier Residence wins Dot Property Awards

    8 Atelier Residence, a new condominium development in Phuket’s Bangtao-Pasak, has just been recognised at the Dot Property Awards 2025 with two wins: Best Condominium New Launch – Phuket and Best Condominium Development Interior Design – Phuket. The boutique-scale project, developed by Glam Estate Group, combines Indo-Chine elegance with modern livability, and its double win signals that it’s not just…

  • Phuket enters a new real estate cycle as resale market gains traction | Thaiger

    Phuket enters a new real estate cycle as resale market gains traction

    Phuket’s property market is quietly evolving. After a wave of new project launches in 2023 and 2024 that reignited interest in the island, a new storyline is emerging as buyers are increasingly considering resale homes as a meaningful alternative to off-plan developments. Data from Thailand’s largest real estate portal, FazWaz.com, highlights how the secondary market is no longer on the…

  • Koh Samui’s property pivot: Luxury living, rising condos, and smart investments | Thaiger

    Koh Samui’s property pivot: Luxury living, rising condos, and smart investments

    Koh Samui is undergoing a quiet revolution in its residential property market. While the headlines often focus on Thailand’s better-known destinations, this island in the Gulf of Thailand is steadily drawing the attention of lifestyle buyers and investors—especially those eyeing luxury villas at competitive prices. With the total value of Samui’s real estate market for sale currently reaching approximately 30.3…

  • Branded residences gain ground in Asia’s Property Market with Thailand taking the lead | Thaiger

    Branded residences gain ground in Asia’s Property Market with Thailand taking the lead

    A quiet transformation has been shaping Asia’s residential landscape for over a decade: the rise of branded residences. Once a niche offering, this category has grown into a significant segment of the region’s property market. Blending high-end real estate with the services and credibility of globally recognised brands, branded residences are increasingly appealing to discerning buyers, and Thailand is at…

  • PropTech push: Lifull Connect launches SEA Connect Ventures in Southeast Asia | Thaiger

    PropTech push: Lifull Connect launches SEA Connect Ventures in Southeast Asia

    Lifull Connect, a global digital real estate group, has formally launched SEA Connect Ventures, a newly formed regional vehicle that consolidates its Southeast Asian operations and recently acquired assets across the region. SEA Connect Ventures now holds market leadership in Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Cambodia, with an extended presence in Vietnam and Malaysia. The business combines key portals and…

  • Being Thailand 2025 highlights Thailand’s evolving role as a global wellness economy leader | Thaiger

    Being Thailand 2025 highlights Thailand’s evolving role as a global wellness economy leader

    As the global wellness landscape continues to shift alongside changing consumer demands and travel behaviour, Thailand is increasingly recognised as a model of adaptive leadership in the wellness economy. And it was at the new industry strategic touchpoint, Being Thailand 2025 in Phuket, where the country’s role in shaping wellness-oriented tourism, hospitality, healthcare, and consumer markets, was assessed. Over the…

  • Khao Lak and Phang Nga tourism sector gains momentum with infrastructure and hospitality investment | Thaiger

    Khao Lak and Phang Nga tourism sector gains momentum with infrastructure and hospitality investment

    phuket touriTourism in Khao Lak and the wider Phang Nga province is demonstrating robust post-pandemic growth, underpinned by rising international arrivals, increasing hotel performance metrics, and new project developments across the hospitality and infrastructure sectors. According to C9 Hotelworks’ Khao Lak and Phang Nga Hotel & Tourism Market Review 2025, Phang Nga recorded over 4.1 million guest arrivals last year,…

  • Dot Property launches ‘Dot Property Exclusive’ to connect developers, agents, and buyers in Thailand’s real estate market | Thaiger

    Dot Property launches ‘Dot Property Exclusive’ to connect developers, agents, and buyers in Thailand’s real estate market

    The leading property portal Dot Property has just launched a new, streamlined service called Dot Property Exclusive in a mission to make buying and selling homes in Thailand more connected, transparent, and efficient. Part of the company’s New Homes department, this new service directly connects developers, agents, and buyers through exclusive listings, centralised tools, and AI-powered support. Dot Property Exclusive…

  • 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…

  • Why families with children are choosing Bang Tao | Thaiger

    Why families with children are choosing Bang Tao

    Families today think differently when it comes to finding the right place to live. The decision is no longer based only on house size or scenic views. Safety, education, a strong sense of community, and long-term well-being are now essential priorities. A home is more than a property — it is the foundation for everyday life. It shapes childhood memories,…

  • Khao Lak’s new surf town and exciting developments | Thaiger

    Khao Lak’s new surf town and exciting developments

    The newly launched Matalay Integrated Resort Town is an ambitious 1,000-rai (400-acre) development project aimed at transforming Khao Lak in Phang Nga Province into a premier tourism destination. The name “Matalay,” meaning “come to the sea,” reflects the resort’s vision of creating a comprehensive town featuring luxury accommodations, recreational facilities, and entertainment options designed to attract both domestic and international…

  • Koh Samui real estate booms thanks to ‘The White Lotus’ | Thaiger

    Koh Samui real estate booms thanks to ‘The White Lotus’

    Koh Samui, the popular resort island in Surat Thani province, is set to see a surge in demand for luxury condominiums and villas this year, according to investment management firm Colliers Thailand. The latest season of the hit American TV series The White Lotus was filmed at the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui, with additional scenes shot at Anantara…

  • The Island Collection Villas, where luxury meets tranquillity in Phuket’s most sought-after location | Thaiger

    The Island Collection Villas, where luxury meets tranquillity in Phuket’s most sought-after location

    Phuket has seen a strong comeback in property value, especially for high-end villas and condos close to exclusive beaches like Layan. And as tropical island living becomes more attractive than ever, buyers seek properties that offer both luxury and serenity. Completed in November 2024 with just nine exclusive pool villas available, The Island Collection Villas meet this demand perfectly. Developed…

  • FazWaz assumes control of Lifull Connect for Thai global real estate leadership and innovation | Thaiger

    FazWaz assumes control of Lifull Connect for Thai global real estate leadership and innovation

    Phuket-found PropTech company FazWaz has taken over Lifull Connect, the world’s largest real estate aggregation network, solidifying its position as a leader in the global real estate market. This milestone showcases the potential of Thai companies to succeed internationally. FazWaz and Thaiger share core shareholders which emphasises their joint commitment to advancing Thai businesses globally and reinforcing Phuket’s growing reputation…

  • Thailand’s new luxury lies in wellbeing, culinary tourism, and brands | Thaiger

    Thailand’s new luxury lies in wellbeing, culinary tourism, and brands

    For Thailand to seize the potential of luxury tourism and hospitality in 2025, the country needs to go deeper with high-equity branded residences, regenerative wellness and culinary tourism set to determine the destiny of the country becoming Asia’s luxury tourism hub. The importance of brands in Thailand is turning Bangkok into a global playground city while the shift in values…

  • Some like it hot: Phuket property market in 2024 | Thaiger

    Some like it hot: Phuket property market in 2024

    As we stepped into 2025, it’s the perfect time to take a closer look at the hottest property trends in Thailand’s largest leisure destination—Phuket. One of the most notable developments is the increasing presence of major Thai-listed property groups on the island, following an oversupply of properties in Bangkok. At the same time, banks are tightening credit to domestic real…

  • Top benefits of owning a freehold unit at Etherhome Seaview Condo in Phuket | Thaiger

    Top benefits of owning a freehold unit at Etherhome Seaview Condo in Phuket

    For foreigners dreaming of owning a slice of paradise that is Phuket, buying a freehold condo is the ultimate way in. And there’s no better place to make that dream a reality than at Etherhome Seaview Condo. Located next to Rawai Beach in Phuket, Etherhome offers freehold ownership options for foreign investors and international ​​buyers who want to call Phuket…

  • Bangkok joins Dubai and Miami as top global playground cities | Thaiger

    Bangkok joins Dubai and Miami as top global playground cities

    Ultra-luxury global consumer brands from the fashion and auto sectors are moving into the real estate space in Asia as a natural extension of their powerful brand-led businesses – resetting the map of international buyers who are crossing borders like never before. The surge in investment from overseas buyers, who can be more accurately defined as collectors of limited-edition assets,…

  • Phuket real estate expands to inland areas | Thaiger

    Phuket real estate expands to inland areas

    Phuket’s real estate market has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years, driven primarily by the strong recovery of tourism following the Covid-19 pandemic. Another hugely important factor contributing to this market buoyancy has been the increase in Russian investors, who led the way in terms of foreign investment for 2023 as they sought safe havens for their capital…

  • Phuket transforms into a global luxury hub for the elite | Thaiger

    Phuket transforms into a global luxury hub for the elite

    Phuket has changed dramatically in recent years. Fringed by the Andaman Sea, the tropical oasis has evolved from a popular beach resort destination into one of the world’s most attractive luxury residential markets, with elite luxury consumer brands, Michelin dining and international quality education and medical care fuelling the interest. The Phuket Luxury Report, unveiled at a recent event and…

  • Mind the Gap: Diversity leaders confirmed to speak at hospitality’s biggest gender equality event | Thaiger

    Mind the Gap: Diversity leaders confirmed to speak at hospitality’s biggest gender equality event

    Phuket Hotels Association, the non-profit organisation of hoteliers focused on creating a positive future for Phuket, and C9 Hotelworks, the award-winning hospitality consultancy, has confirmed the final line-up of speakers and moderators for this year’s edition of Mind the Gap: Women & Diversity in Hospitality, including some of the industry’s most inspiring female executives, entrepreneurs and diversity leaders. It can…

  • The investment potential of luxury properties in Phuket | Thaiger

    The investment potential of luxury properties in Phuket

    Over the past decade, investors in Phuket have achieved significant financial gains, and there are still plenty of lucrative opportunities on the horizon. The island’s appeal continues to grow among international investors thanks to its competitive property prices, ongoing infrastructure development, and its status as a premier tourist destination. This trend is reflected in the rising interest in high-end developments…

  • Centara ranked as Thailand’s strongest brand two years in a row | Thaiger

    Centara ranked as Thailand’s strongest brand two years in a row

    Centara Group has been recognised as “Thailand’s Strongest Brand” for the second year in a row by the Brand Finance Thailand 50 report. This achievement follows a series of domestic and global success as Centara continues to expand their hotel and resort locations. The Thailand 50 report Brand Finance is an international brand evaluation and consultancy agency which independently assesses…

  • Leading domestic and international stakeholders pledge to unite to ignite tourism in Nakhon Si Thammarat | Thaiger

    Leading domestic and international stakeholders pledge to unite to ignite tourism in Nakhon Si Thammarat

    Urasaya Property Co., Ltd, the pioneering real estate company and developer of Banyan Tree Residences Sichon, came together with local tourism leaders, key stakeholders and the business community in Nakhon Si Thammarat on Thursday 27th June, to discuss and share its vision for creating a bright and sustainable future for this spectacular southern Thai province. Under the Thai government’s “Ignite Thailand”…

  • Phuket’s real estate world’s collide as off-plan sales flatten in wake of growing resales | Thaiger

    Phuket’s real estate world’s collide as off-plan sales flatten in wake of growing resales

    Phuket’s massive influx of new real estate development is witnessing rising competition from the secondary marketplace. The collision between off-plan property sales and resales is inevitable given the sheer number of units being completed and a growing critical mass of older properties. Comparing primary and re-sale transactions on the island from the first four months of the year compared to…

  • Best types of properties to buy in Phuket 2024 | Thaiger

    Best types of properties to buy in Phuket 2024

    Investing in Phuket provides a unique opportunity to capitalize on one of Southeast Asia’s most sought-after destinations. Phuket offers a diverse range of investment options, from luxury condos, and beachfront villas to vacation rentals. With its well-developed infrastructure, favourable investment climate, and growing demand for real estate, Phuket is becoming a top choice as a prime location for investors looking…