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Where to celebrate Christmas in Pattaya 2024

Are you in Pattaya with no plans for Christmas yet? Cutting it close, aren't we? Don't worry, though. There's still time to make this holiday memorable! Below, we've gathered the best restaurants in Pattaya for Christmas 2024. Gather your nearest and dearest because every bite...

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  • City Guide: Top 5 co-working spaces for digital nomads in Bangkok 2022

    City Guide: Top 5 co-working spaces for digital nomads in Bangkok 2022

    Before the pandemic shook up traditional workplaces worldwide in 2020, co-working spaces were already popular among entrepreneurs and freelancing millennials. Work from home existed, but it wasn’t the trend it is today. In the post-pandemic era, self-titled ‘digital nomads’ are breaking the age-old workplace routines of yesteryear and are working remotely, rather than in typical …

  • Travel Guide: What are Thailand’s 3 seasons and when to visit in 2022?

    Travel Guide: What are Thailand’s 3 seasons and when to visit in 2022?

    Thailand is the most visited country in Southeast Asia. Its beautiful beaches and lush mountain jungles, in contrast to the colourful contradiction of Bangkok (where modern concrete skyscrapers are sitting next to traditional temples), are all popular destinations, not to mention the many delectable dishes and street foods that are famous worldwide. To the distant …

  • Survival Guide: How much does it cost to live in Thailand?

    Survival Guide: How much does it cost to live in Thailand?

    Thailand gets a lot of attention as a fantastic travel destination in Southeast Asia; it’s also a great place to call home. The most common questions before moving to a new country include, “How much is it going to cost me?” and, “Is X amount enough each month?” While there are no fixed amounts, we …

  • Common expat varieties in Thailand 2022

    Common expat varieties in Thailand 2022

    Thailand has a lot to offer and it’s no surprise why so many foreigners want to live here. Some folks come for a short vacation and never want to leave. Despite the pandemic, it seems like the amount of expats is growing every year and they come from all over the world. So here’s shortlist …

  • City Guide: Top 5 public parks to visit in Bangkok 2022

    City Guide: Top 5 public parks to visit in Bangkok 2022

    Bangkok isn’t just about its nightlife and night markets, hotels and shopping malls, busy roads and the never ending cityscape that overflows into surrounding provinces. When caught up in the fray of urban life, it can be hard to slow down, making it easy to overlook the city’s most precious gems — its many public …

  • Survival Guide: Beware of these common scams in Thailand

    Survival Guide: Beware of these common scams in Thailand

    Who wouldn’t like to visit Thailand? It’s warm, affordable and has everything you want, from exotic beaches with beautiful women and national parks full of wildlife, to the exciting nightlife of Bangkok’s concrete jungle. Most Thais are typically friendly and helpful, but there are some who like to take advantage of foreign tourists for their …

  • City Guide: Top gyms in Bangkok to achieve your fitness goals for 2022

    City Guide: Top gyms in Bangkok to achieve your fitness goals for 2022

    Bangkok’s workout craze has been gaining momentum in recent years. In light of the pandemic, people are more aware of their health and concerned about their fitness than ever before. Now Bangkok is so full of gyms, you might think it’s always been that way. These days you can find one in nearly every shopping …

  • “Special Sealed Route” transit flights from Bangkok to Phuket start February 1

    “Special Sealed Route” transit flights from Bangkok to Phuket start February 1

    Coinciding with the resumption of the Test & Go entry scheme, starting February 1, Bangkok Airways will begin two “Special Sealed Route” flights from Bangkok to Phuket per day for tourists arriving under the Phuket Sandbox scheme. Passengers must follow the guidelines set by the Centre for Covid-19 Administration pertaining to required documents. Along with …

  • Hotel trends to watch in 2022- Check-in like a VIP

    Hotel trends to watch in 2022- Check-in like a VIP

    If you are wondering what could be in store for hotels in 2022, this guide is for you. The twist and turns of changing restrictions have affected the hospitality industry to a great extent. The good news is that the hotels will be trying their very best to make you happy in this pandemic. Hotels …

  • Survival Guide: 6 things you need to know about Thai culture

    Survival Guide: 6 things you need to know about Thai culture

    Every country has its own culture and a way of doing things. Thailand is no different. Thais are typically friendly, polite and down to earth. They greet each other respectfully and are quick to apologise for even the smallest of things. If you’ve been to Thailand for any amount of time, then you would have …

  • City Guide: Top 10 luxury hotels to book in Bangkok 2022

    City Guide: Top 10 luxury hotels to book in Bangkok 2022

    With nearly 100 luxury hotels to choose from in Bangkok, booking the right one can feel rather overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time visiting the Big Mango. The hotels on our list have to tick all the boxes for luxury, location, accommodation, room service, dining and facilities. A courteous concierge and cocktails on the …

  • City Guide: Where to shop till you drop in Bangkok

    City Guide: Where to shop till you drop in Bangkok

    Bangkok is known the world over for it markets, temples, street food, walking streets, tuk tuks and ladyboys, to name a few. But this bustling city also offers a dazzling array of shopping hotspots. From its countless, colourful night markets indulging the bargain hunter’s dream to the glitz and glamour of upscale shopping malls — …

  • Travel Tips: Top low-cost airlines for Thailand 2022

    Travel Tips: Top low-cost airlines for Thailand 2022

    Thailand is an ideal country to travel to on a budget, especially when it comes to booking flights. Slightly larger than Spain, flying cross this tropical country is a breeze, ensuring short flights and cheap prices. Meanwhile, Thailand’s central location makes it the perfect launching pad for exploring Southeast Asia, with neighbouring Laos, Cambodia and …

  • 2022 Calendar Watch: Ring in the summer rains with a blast at this year’s Rocket Festival

    2022 Calendar Watch: Ring in the summer rains with a blast at this year’s Rocket Festival

    If you’re craving a pyrotechnic spectacle to fill the gap between Chinese New Year and the Fourth of July, then head northeast to Isaan in mid-May for “Boon Bang Fai” — the annual Rocket Festival. Here you’ll watch teams of tipsy farmers guzzle bottles of local brew and rice wine as they climb rickety bamboo …

  • Best places in Phuket to countdown for New Year 2022

    Best places in Phuket to countdown for New Year 2022

    Say goodbye to 2021 and say hi to 2022! Let your countdown begin at one of the most beautiful venues on the island! The following hotels in Phuket are offering exclusive New Year packages for you to enjoy the most wonderful time of the year. So, we have compiled a list of the best 5 …

  • Ecotourism: the future of Thailand

    Ecotourism: the future of Thailand

    As Thailand is known worldwide for its stunning landscape and culture, travelling through the Kingdom has always been popular. Ecotourism may just be the future of travel to the Southeast Asian country, amidst climate change and increasing efforts in sustainable living. As ecotourism efforts not only benefit tourists and local communities, it benefits the environment. …

  • How to bring your pet into Thailand

    How to bring your pet into Thailand

    Those who travel to Thailand with pets, may have a few questions about the legalities surrounding the importation of your 4-legged friends. But, all worries aside, as long as you follow the rules and regulations set forth by the Thai consulate in your home country, it should be a fairly smooth process. Here, we have …

  • What is a Thailand Elite Visa? & Why Should You Apply For One?

    What is a Thailand Elite Visa? & Why Should You Apply For One?

    If you have never heard of a Thailand Elite Visa, you might be wondering what one is? If you’ve heard of a Thailand elite visa, you may also wonder why you should get one instead of a conventional visa? The Thailand Elite Visa is attractive because it is a long-term visa that allows visitors to …

  • Countries that have reopened for medical tourism 2021 – 2022

    Countries that have reopened for medical tourism 2021 – 2022

    As a sector that’s heavily reliant on international travel, medical tourism was badly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. However, with countries finally reopening, the medical tourism market is now slowly recovering. Medical tourism companies and medical centres catering to international patients are resuming their operations and adapting to the new normal. As a result, the …

  • AirAsia flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket return for Sandbox scheme

    AirAsia flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket return for Sandbox scheme

    AirAsia has announced that it will resume its flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket. This comes in the wake of Thailand’s reopening to international travelers on November 1. This flight will allow visitors to enter the country through the Phuket sandbox programme. The first flight was an Airbus A320 that took off from Kuala Lumpur …

  • Thailand’s reopening sees UK travellers chomping at the bit

    Thailand’s reopening sees UK travellers chomping at the bit

    As this month marks the official reopening of Thailand, the Tourism Authority of Thailand says UK travellers are chomping at the bit to visit. A spike in enquiries to travel to Thailand has pushed for more flight plans from British Airways and TUI. TAT governor Yuthasak Supasorn says the agency is now organising tourism operators’ …

  • Bangkok’s most bizarre sights

    Bangkok’s most bizarre sights

    Exploring Bangkok comes with many fun and exotic adventures, but have you seen a penis shrine up close? Asia, in general, can be said to have some interesting, cultural practises that may not be understood completely by Westerners. Yet, exploring Bangkok’s most bizarre sights is definitely one way to learn and appreciate the differences between …

  • The best places to visit in Old Bangkok

    The best places to visit in Old Bangkok

    Old Bangkok has many original charms that are reminiscent of Thailand’s history. From the iconic Great Wall to the world’s largest Chinatown, many exciting sights can be had away from the hustle and bustle of modern Sukhumvit. Here, is where tourists can find exotic experiences that offer a bit of education and amazing photo opportunities. …

  • Travel bubble whispers abound between Malaysia and Thailand

    Travel bubble whispers abound between Malaysia and Thailand

    Authorities are quietly planning a maritime travel bubble between Malaysia’s Langkawi island and Thailand’s Koh Lipe islands, which would see no quarantine requirements for qualified travellers between the two. Thailand’s Minister of Tourism and Sports, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, says Thailand’s southern provinces that border Malaysia, will be able to accept international tourists from December. The 2 Andaman …

  • Food and drinks to stay away from in Thailand

    Food and drinks to stay away from in Thailand

    Due to its distinct and strong flavours, Thai food is one of the greatest cuisines in the world. Delicious food is everywhere in the country. From street food and night markets to food courts and restaurants, almost every corner of the country presents opportunities to sample delectable cuisine. That being said, there are some food …

  • What to pack for your vacation to Thailand

    What to pack for your vacation to Thailand

    Travelling to Thailand is such an exciting experience, but trying to work out what you should pack and bring to the country can be a bit daunting. Overpacking is a common mistake almost every traveller makes, especially when travelling to a country as diverse as Thailand. It’s understandable to stuff your bags with things that …

  • Thailand’s best beach towns for working and living

    Thailand’s best beach towns for working and living

    Living and working in Thailand is not only possible, but many who land in this beautiful country on holiday, make the move to stay long-term. Thus, those who love living by the beach, can find our list of the top beach towns for living and working in the Kingdom. Thailand’s best beach towns for working …

  • The best places to live by the beach in Thailand

    The best places to live by the beach in Thailand

    Have you ever wanted to fulfil your dreams of living by a tropical beach? While such dreams can seem unobtainable, Thailand has definitely made them a reality. With stunning white sands lined with bizarre palm trees, expats here swear that island life is the best way to live. And, such communities are what make life …

  • Thailand’s 8 most iconic landmarks

    Thailand’s 8 most iconic landmarks

    Thailand’s top iconic landmarks represent some of the country’s bizarre culture. As such iconic attractions draw in hoards of tourists every year, it is no wonder why when you see them for yourself. From beautiful floating markets to all-white temples, here are 8 of the most iconic landmarks to visit in the Land of Smiles. …

  • 10 must-visit attractions in Krabi

    10 must-visit attractions in Krabi

    Krabi province in Thailand is one of the best places to visit as it is teeming with natural beauty. From natural parks to some interesting temples, visitors will find many unique things to see. As it is surrounded by the Andaman Sea, the limestone cliffs, alone, will have cameras snapping bizarre photos of the tropical …