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Thailand travel guides—must-see attractions, hidden gems, local events, and essential tips. Stay informed on accommodations, dining, and cultural experiences for an unforgettable journey across the Land of Smiles
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Sponsored 9 most common health issues covered by insurance for expats in Thailand
Thailand is a popular destination for expats due to its affordable lifestyle and excellent healthcare system. However, settling in a new country often brings health concerns. To ensure you’re covered for the most common medical needs, understanding what expat health...
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Top 10 digital nomad destinations in Southeast Asia in 2025
So far this year, more digital nomads than ever are choosing Southeast Asia as their base. From Bali to Ho Chi Minh City, this region offers everything remote workers need—affordable living, fast internet, great coworking spaces, and amazing culture. It’s the perfect mix of work and lifestyle. In this article, we’ll look at the top 10 digital nomad destinations in…
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What makes Hua Hin special?
Hua Hin quietly charms just about everyone who visits. It’s not just the soft beaches, the seafood, or the slower pace of life. There’s something else, something harder to define but easy to feel. This coastal town was once the chosen getaway of Thai royalty. Today, it’s become a favourite for families, retirees, digital nomads, and weekenders from Bangkok. The…
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Staying safe during Songkran: Why travel & health insurance are a must
There are few things in this world as joyful, as unhinged, as perfectly chaotic as Songkran in Thailand. The Thai New Year, from April 13 to 15, is a time for renewal, for washing away the past, for temples filled with offerings, and families gathering to honour their elders. It’s graceful, spiritual, and full of tradition. And yes, it’s also…
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How Southeast Asia can capitalise on The White Lotus Effect
Since The White Lotus checked into Thailand, so has the rest of the world, or at least, they’re trying to. With sweeping drone shots of Koh Samui’s turquoise waters, and a cast of rich, unhappy people sweating their way through wellness retreats, infinity pools and luxury suites, Thailand has never looked more glamorous. To understand the real impact behind the…
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Street art tours: Urban canvases around the world
If cities could talk, they’d probably use street art to tell their stories. While tourist landmarks tell you the official history, street murals reveal what’s really going on beneath the surface: the struggles, the joys, the creativity, and, above all, the soul of the city. In this article, we’ll take you through some of the best street art tours in…
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Is it wise to go to Bangkok during Songkran?
Songkran, Thailand’s New Year festival held from April 13 to 15, is one of the most exciting times to visit Bangkok. The city is filled with water fights, music, and parades in areas like Khao San Road and Silom, while temples host traditional ceremonies for those seeking a cultural experience. But with the fun comes heavy traffic, large crowds, and…
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Top 20 staycation hotels in Bangkok (2025)
Bangkok is a city that seduces. The streets flicker with neon, the air vibrates with the scent of grilled lemongrass, and somewhere, a jazz band is playing for a crowd that will stay out until dawn. But some days, the only thing that sounds right is staying in, floating in a pool with a skyline view, ordering room service in…
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What to do in the case of a future earthquake in Thailand?
Thailand and earthquakes are not exactly a pair we’re used to seeing in the same sentence. Thanks to the country’s geographical location, earthquakes are generally few and far between and have never really been part of our everyday concerns. It’s the kind of news we usually hear from other parts of the world. So when tremors recently reached us, many of…
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Songkran essentials: What you need for an awesome water festival
Every April, Thailand erupts into the world’s biggest, wildest and wettest water fight. But Songkran, the Thai New Year, is more than just a massive street splash fest; it’s a celebration of renewal, tradition and togetherness. Recently recognized as a Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage, Songkran has deep roots in Thai culture. Traditionally, it was about honouring elders, visiting temples, and…
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