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  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 30 to February 1) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 30 to February 1)

    Ah, the passage of time. We’re finally entering the second month of 2026, which feels so fast but here we are. January barely logged out and February is already asking what the plan is. The good news is Bangkok is not easing us in gently. The city has gone straight into design takeovers, river hangouts, art that spills into public…

  • Travel in Lisa’s footsteps across 6 stunning locations in Thailand | Thaiger

    Travel in Lisa’s footsteps across 6 stunning locations in Thailand

    When the Tourism Authority of Thailand unveiled Lisa Manobal as the official “Amazing Thailand Ambassador” on January 28, at a spectacular event against the illuminated backdrop of Wat Arun, they created a roadmap for anyone who wants to travel Thailand with Lisa as their guide. The BLACKPINK superstar’s “Feel All the Feelings” campaign showcases six breathtaking locations that capture Thailand’s…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 23 to 25) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 23 to 25)

    Bangkok has decided to be generous this weekend. You’ve got proper live music, rooftops that turn into long conversations, markets you swear you’ll “just walk through” and end up staying for hours, plus a few quiet pockets when your social battery needs a breather. Here are the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend. Things to do in Bangkok…

  • 9 things you must do to protect yourself from Bangkok’s hazardous PM2.5 levels in 2026 | Thaiger

    9 things you must do to protect yourself from Bangkok’s hazardous PM2.5 levels in 2026

    Bangkok woke up to a grey shroud on January 14, with Bangkok PM2.5 levels hitting hazardous territory, readings between 79 and 108 µg/m³ across the capital, nearly triple Thailand’s safety threshold. Fifty-four provinces are under health warnings as smoke from agricultural fires in Cambodia and eastern Thailand has drifted into central regions, where stagnant weather has trapped it. Add in…

  • Thailand dominates global night market rankings with 3 markets in the top 10 | Thaiger

    Thailand dominates global night market rankings with 3 markets in the top 10

    When was the last time you wandered through a night market surrounded by sizzling street food and that electric energy that only comes alive after dark? If you’re in Thailand, you’re spoiled for choice, and now there’s proof the Kingdom’s night markets rank among the planet’s best. A new study by long-haul travel specialists Travelbag has crowned Bangkok’s Chatuchak Weekend…

  • Looking for Children’s Day events in Bangkok 2026? Here’s where to go | Thaiger

    Looking for Children’s Day events in Bangkok 2026? Here’s where to go

    A roundup of 17 free places to visit for National Children’s Day on Saturday, January 10, across Bangkok and the surrounding metropolitan areas. National Children’s Day 2026 falls tomorrow. For families who do not yet have plans or are unsure where Children’s Day events will be held this year, we have gathered a complete list of free Children’s Day events…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 9 to 11) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 9 to 11)

    So, how was your first full week of being productive in 2026? Even if your New Year’s resolution is forgotten, you’re doing great. Now it’s the second weekend of the year, which is basically permission to unclench and remember that life is not just to do lists and New Year spreadsheets. Here are the best things to do in Bangkok…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 2 to 4) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 2 to 4)

    Happy New Year! The first weekend of 2026 has that slightly unhinged energy where no one quite knows what day it is, but everyone agrees it’s still time to go out. The confetti is gone but Bangkok is still full of exciting events to attend. Here are the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 2 to 4)…