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Etro Residences Phuket hits 830,000 Thai baht per square metre shattering island sales records
Etro Residences Phuket has made an explosive debut, setting a new per square metre sales record just days after launch. Located within the prestigious Gardens of Eden development in Bangtao, the ultra-limited collection achieved prices of 830,000 Thai baht (US$26,350) per square metre, more than...
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The 5 haunted houses in Bangkok that’ll make you scream
The Thaiger key takeaways Bangkok’s haunted houses range from light-hearted scares for kids to terrifying experiences for adults. Attractions like Luna Asylum at Mystiworld deliver intense, story-driven horror with live actors and clever effects. Families can enjoy milder thrills at places like Rise of Undead or Big Double Shock for a spooky day out. While …
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The hidden costs of ignoring pre-existing conditions in Thailand
The Thaiger key takeaways Not declaring pre-existing conditions can result in denied claims, high costs, or visa problems. Cigna provides coverage for common chronic conditions like diabetes and arthritis with high limits and direct billing. Honest disclosure ensures proper coverage, financial protection, and peace of mind for expats in Thailand. If you’re planning to live …
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7 weird or quirky museums in Thailand you should visit
History is very interesting. The idea that people have existed beyond our perception in the past captivates us, and we make attempts to preserve these artefacts in museums to help keep the past alive. With all the museums you can find, there are plenty in Thailand that tell its rich history, but sometimes the things …
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Long-term life in Thailand? 5 reasons private health insurance pays off in the long run
The Thaiger key takeaways Private health insurance provides quicker access to top hospitals, covering both emergency and routine care. It protects long-term residents from high treatment costs, especially for chronic conditions and major procedures. Plans like Cigna’s offer flexible coverage, high-quality care, and financial security for expats living in Thailand. Thailand is a great place …
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Away Bangkok Sukhumvit: Your urban sanctuary in the heart of the city
Cross Hotels & Resorts is excited to announce the opening of Away Bangkok Sukhumvit, a stylish new retreat in the heart of Bangkok’s Central Business District. Designed for travellers looking for comfort, convenience, and a touch of calm, the hotel offers a modern city escape that is both lively and relaxing. Away Bangkok Sukhumvit puts …
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 17 to 19)
It’s mid-October, which means Bangkok is rolling full steam into spooky season, and the city’s weekend lineup proves it. rom haunted laughs at The Iron Fairies to a tarot-filled Sunday at Gigi Eatery, Halloween energy is already creeping in. If you’re not sure what to do and where to go yet, here’s our curated list …
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New rules, same fun? Everything travellers need to know about Thailand’s new drinking laws
Alcohol can now be served in restaurants between 2pm to 5pm, but fines up to 10,000 baht apply if drinking outside legal hours. Most establishments already follow rules so it will be hard to break this law. Minimum drinking age is 20, with restrictions at temples, schools, hospitals, and on election days. Travellers can still …
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How to travel around Thailand for under US$30 a day
The Thaiger key takeaways Staying in budget hostels or guesthouses and eating street food keeps daily expenses low. Mixing buses, trains, and budget flights allows affordable travel between cities and islands. Free or cheap activities, such as temples, markets, parks, and festivals, offer cultural experiences without overspending Travelling around Thailand on a budget of just …
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How to experience the Phuket Vegetarian Festival in 2025
The Thaiger key takeaways The Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2025 runs from October 20 to 29, filling the island with sacred rituals, parades, and vegan food stalls. Watch the street processions in Phuket Town, visit famous shrines like Jui Tui and Kathu, and try local Jay dishes marked with yellow flags. Stay near the action in …
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Celebrating the Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2025: Where to go and what to eat
The annual Phuket Vegetarian Festival is one of the most popular festivals in Thailand. Also known as the Nine Emperor Gods Festival or Jay Festival, the celebration takes place on the 9th lunar month of the Chinese calendar. And this year, it falls on October 20 to 29, 2025. During the festival, those who celebrate …
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Moving to Thailand? Here are the health documents you should prepare before you go
The Thaiger key takeaways Valid passport, visa documents, health certificate, and vaccination records are essential for immigration and medical care in Thailand. Health insurance that meets visa requirements, like Cigna, provides protection, direct billing, and access to a wide hospital network. Keeping personal medical records and prescriptions up to date ensures quick treatment and smooth …
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 10 to 12)
The Thaiger key takeaways Bangkok’s October weekend lineup includes cocktail events, horror events, and more. Highlights include The Bangkok Bar Show at The St. Regis and Thai Book Fair at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. This weekend is also a great time for those who love vintage shopping. October in Bangkok is anything but calm. …
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Thailand Train guide: A journey through the kingdom by rail
The Thaiger key takeaway Thailand’s rail network spans over 4,800 kilometres with major lines to Northern, Northeastern, Southern, and Western regions, offering both scenic journeys and cross-border connections. Train classes range from third-class benches to first-class sleepers, accommodating all budgets and comfort levels, while local food vendors add unique travel experiences. Upcoming projects like double-tracking …
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Upcoming halloween themed events in Bangkok
Spooky season is coming! Bangkok is, of course, already in full fright mode. From haunted houses and rooftop raves to puppy cafés with dogs in costumes, the city’s got something for every kind of trick-or-treater. So if your Halloween costume is ready but you don’t know where to go yet, here is our list of …
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What you can expect to see at the annual Naga Fireball Festival
Deep into the monsoon season that is winding down and Khao Phansa (Buddhist Lent) coming to an end, a quiet stretch of northeastern Thailand bursts into life with one of the country’s brightest and festive events in Thailand, the Naga Fireball Festival. Held annually along the Mekong River in Nong Khai Province, this mysterious event …
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This hotel on Sukhumvit 12 is also a speakeasy
The Thaiger key takeaways The Lobby Bar & Bed is a great hotel option for digital nomads, expats, locals, and tourists in Bangkok who want more than just a bed because it allows you to work, socialise, and sleep without ever leaving the building. Airbnb suites with tasteful design and skyline views give you comfort …
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Outdoor adventures in Thailand for adrenaline seekers
The Thaiger key takeaways Thailand provides a wide range of adventure activities, from whitewater rafting and rock climbing to ziplining, scuba diving, and skydiving, suitable for all skill levels. Macro and marine life exploration, Muay Thai camps, kiteboarding, ATV riding, and mountain biking add diverse experiences for thrill-seekers. Following local safety rules, choosing guided tours, …
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Top mistakes expats make when choosing health insurance in Thailand
The Thaiger key takeaways Being uninsured or relying solely on travel insurance leaves expats exposed to high medical costs in Thailand. Ignoring coverage limits, exclusions, waiting periods, and network restrictions can create unexpected financial burdens. Understanding deductibles, copayments, and flexible payment options ensures better control over healthcare expenses and peace of mind Living in Thailand …
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The marine life that you can encounter in Phuket or the Andaman Sea
The Thaiger key takeaways Phuket’s coral reefs host vibrant fish species like clownfish and parrotfish, supporting marine health and beach formation. Sea turtles, manta rays, and whale sharks thrive in the Andaman Sea, offering unforgettable encounters for snorkelers and divers. Conservation efforts by local organisations protect marine life and restore reefs, ensuring sustainable tourism for …
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 3 to 5)
How is it already the 10th month of the year? Time is surely flying by this year, and Bangkok isn’t wasting a single weekend. Everything you can imagine is happening in the city, from a toddler’s abstract art show to a haunted rave, vintage treasure hunting, and climate-driven meetups. If your calendar is still empty, …
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Art exhibitions in Thailand [2025]
Thailand has seen some exciting art exhibitions in 2025, but there’s still much more to look forward to as we head into the year’s final months. From soul-shaking artworks to rule-breaking performances, there’s plenty of creative energy waiting to be explored and enjoyed. If you’re not sure where to start, these are the art exhibitions …
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Where to experience Thailand’s nightlife without the tourist traps
The Thaiger key takeaways Local nightlife in Thailand offers a calmer, more authentic experience compared to crowded tourist areas, with options ranging from Bangkok’s RCA and Thonglor to Koh Samui’s Lamai and Maenam beaches. Night markets, small bars, and beachside venues provide cultural immersion, live music, and local flavours while avoiding overpriced tourist traps. Safety …
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All about the Mid-Autumn Festival in Thailand (and where to find the best mooncakes)
The Thaiger key takeaways The Mid-Autumn Festival has deep cultural roots dating back over 3,000 years, symbolising harvest, reunion, and gratitude. In Thailand, celebrations combine traditional moon worship with lantern parades, cultural shows, and family gatherings. Bangkok hotels and restaurants offer limited-time mooncakes. The Mid-Autumn Festival is widely celebrated in Thailand due to its large …
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How much does it cost to see a doctor in Thailand?
Thailand is known for its high-quality yet affordable healthcare system, but how much does it really cost to see a doctor? As an expat, this question might be crucial for budgeting your health needs. The answer depends on whether you have health insurance or not, and the difference can be significant. Let’s explore the costs, …
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Moving to Thailand? Meet AA Insurance Brokers, the broker expats trust most
Moving to Thailand is an exciting new chapter, but it also comes with important things to plan, like finding the right insurance. That’s where AA Insurance Brokers can help. With over 20 years of experience and a strong reputation among expats, they offer clear advice and trusted coverage tailored to life in Thailand. AA Insurance …
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 26 to 28)
How is it already the end of September? Bangkok is seeing out the month in full swing, with a calendar that’s as varied as the city itself. This weekend’s got comedy nights that’ll have you crying, coffee parties, film fests, and a lotus ritual you’ll want on your story. Here’s our curated list the best …
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Sole & Soul Sunset Journeys: Volume 8 ‘Sip & Scream: An Expressionist Sunset’
Creativity takes a bold turn this October as Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness presents Sole & Soul Sunset Journeys: Volume 8 – “Sip & Scream: An Expressionist Sunset.” Taking place on Saturday, October 25, 2025, and inspired by Edvard Munch’s iconic masterpiece The Scream, this Halloween edition blends guided painting, seasonal flavours, and rooftop …
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Where to travel in Thailand in October [2025]
The Thaiger key takeaways Thailand in October offers a mix of surreal landscapes and unique cultural experiences, from northern mountains and Isaan rock formations to mystical islands and Phuket’s Vegetarian Festival. Northern Thailand, Central Thailand, Isaan, Koh Hingham, and Phuket each have standout attractions that combine history, natural beauty, and local traditions, making them ideal …
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10 famous street markets you should visit in Thailand
The Thaiger key takeaways Thailand’s street markets offer authentic experiences from bustling Bangkok to relaxed Krabi, blending food, culture, and local craftsmanship. Each market has its own rhythm and character, from the massive Chatuchak Weekend Market to boutique spots like Jodd Fairs and Chillva Market. Street food, artisanal crafts, and live performances make these markets …
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Where to eat and play in Phuket with big savings
If you ask people in Phuket where they’d go when they need a break from the sun and sand, Jungceylon in Patong is likely to be one of the first places they mention. The mall has long been a popular destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment, but this September and October, it comes with an …
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