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Sponsored 5 stunning motorcycle routes in Thailand to take
Thailand is a paradise for motorcyclists, offering some of the most stunning and diverse routes in Southeast Asia. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or someone looking for a new adventure these are some suggested routes that any rider should take...
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Traditional or outgoing day for Songkran in Thailand?
The beloved Thai New Year’s Songkran holiday is fast approaching and it is time to unplug, take a step back, and take a well-deserved time off. Out of every major holiday in Thailand, Songkran holds the title for being the one most looked forward to, both by locals and tourists. Given the holiday and celebratory spirit, there is no better…
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SafetyWing: The only insurance that covers motorbike accidents for digital nomads
Motorbikes are a common way for digital nomads to get around, especially in Southeast Asia. Many travel insurance plans do not cover motorbike accidents, leaving nomads with high medical costs if something goes wrong. SafetyWing Nomad Insurance includes motorbike accident coverage, helping with medical bills, hospital stays, and emergencies. It’s a smart choice for nomads who rely on motorbikes while…
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5 ways retirees in Thailand lose money (and how to stop it)
Retiring in Thailand can be affordable and enjoyable, but many retirees lose money due to common mistakes. High living costs, scams, and unexpected expenses can quickly drain savings. There are five ways that retirees in Thailand can lose money and how to avoid them and with the right planning, retirees can protect their finances and enjoy a secure, worry-free life…
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Cost of living in Thailand as a digital nomad
Thailand is a popular place for digital nomads because it is affordable, has fast internet, and has a strong expat community. Whether in busy Bangkok or relaxed Chiang Mai, remote workers can enjoy both work and leisure. The cost of living in Thailand depends on lifestyle and location, with cheap apartments, a variety of food, and many coworking spaces. This…
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Buying medicine at 7-11 in Thailand, is it more convenient?
Few sights become as familiar as the bright green, orange, and red logo of 7-11. With over 14,500 branches erected across Thailand as of 2023, it’s no surprise that you can’t walk around anywhere without sighting the iconic convenience store. Because they appear on every nook and cranny of Thailand, seeming to appear on virtually every street corner, 7-11 is…
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Where to travel to in Thailand in March [2025]
Thailand is one of the best destinations for a sun-filled travel getaway in March. However, knowing the weather conditions in advance can help you plan your trip better. While most regions are warm and dry, some areas may experience heavy rainfall leading up to the summer season. This guide covers the best places to visit and the expected weather conditions…
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The 5 most common travel emergencies in Thailand and how to be prepared
Thailand is a popular destination known for its dynamic culture, stunning beaches, and bustling cities however, travellers can face unexpected travel emergencies that include medical issues, road accidents, petty theft, and natural disasters. To ensure a safe and enjoyable trip, it’s essential to be prepared for these common travel emergencies in Thailand. By knowing the risks, having the right travel…
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Travel insurance vs digital nomad insurance: What’s the difference?
Travel insurance and digital nomad insurance protect travellers but cater to different needs. Travel insurance is for short trips, like vacations or business trips. It covers things like medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost bags. It works best for people who return home after a set time. Digital nomad insurance is for people who travel long-term and work remotely. It…
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Getting from Bangkok to Khao Sok through Surat Thani
One of the most central points of travel that can be found in Thailand is Surat Thani. Providing travellers with the choice between the various natural wonders that Thailand has to offer. Surat Thani provides a midpoint between the Eastern infamous islands of Koh Tao, Koh Pha Ngan, and Koh Samui, and the Western jungles and beaches of both Khao…
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What travel insurance covers motorbike accidents?
Riding a motorbike while travelling in Thailand is a great way to explore new places, but it also comes with risks. Road conditions can be unpredictable, and traffic laws may be different from what travellers are used to. Accidents happen, and they can lead to injuries, high medical bills, or even worse. Travel insurance helps cover these risks by paying…
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Nikki Beach Koh Samui’s iconic White Party returns in March
Nikki Beach Hospitality Group, the global luxury lifestyle brand, is delighted to announce the return of its iconic White Party at Nikki Beach Koh Samui. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lipa Noi Beach, this year’s edition, inspired by Ivory Blooms, will take place on Friday, March 14. Guests will experience a night of pure magic, as Mademoiselle Sabah, Nikki Beach’s…
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A scenic boat journey from Thailand to Laos
Do you want to add natural scenic views to your trip while having a great time with your friends? If your answer is yes, then the two-day slow boat from Chaing Rai, Thailand to Luang Prabang, Laos is the adventure for you. Two-day slow boat overview The first day of the boat ride felt more like a party cruise than…
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How to be a digital nomad in Thailand?
Thailand is one of the best destinations for digital nomads, offering an ideal mix of work and lifestyle. With affordable living, high-speed internet, and a thriving coworking place, remote workers can stay productive while enjoying the country’s rich culture and scenic landscapes. Whether in the bustling streets of Bangkok or the peaceful beaches of Phuket, digital nomads have plenty of…
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10 Tips for a safe and stress-free cosmetic surgery trip to Thailand
There was a time when getting a little work done meant sneaking off for a ‘business trip’ and hoping no one noticed your suspiciously lush hair when you got back. But post-pandemic, the demand for aesthetic procedures has surged. What was once hush-hush is now openly embraced, and Thailand has become the go-to destination for those looking to get cosmetic…
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Le Méridien Chiang Rai partners with AirAsia MOVE
Travellers looking for the perfect winter escape now have even more reasons to visit Chiang Rai as Le Méridien Chiang Rai Resort joins forces with AirAsia MOVE, the travel booking platform of Capital A, to offer seamless access to the enchanting northern Thai city. With direct international flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai operated by AirAsia, plus connections from…
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TAT Launches ASEAN + India Shoppers in Thailand 2025
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) officially launched ASEAN + India Shoppers in Thailand 2025, building on the success of last year’s inaugural campaign. This initiative aims to strengthen Thailand’s reputation as a premier shopping and cultural tourism destination, targeting tourists from ASEAN countries and India with exclusive offers and immersive experiences. TAT Governor, Thapanee Kiatphaibool shares her excitement about…
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What is SafetyWing? The insurance every digital nomad needs in 2025
Companies like SafetyWing offer plans that cover medical emergencies lost belongings, and even adventure sports for digital nomads. Having reliable insurance helps travel with confidence as this lifestyle has grown, especially after the pandemic when more people came to Thailand and chose to live and work here. Digital nomads work remotely using technology, allowing them to live and travel anywhere.…
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Where to enjoy a quick beach getaway at Thung Wua Laen Beach, Chumphon
From island paradise to big city living, Thailand has everything a traveller can dream of. In recent years the country has become a hotspot for tourists all looking for a tropical and wildly affordable getaway. With commonly known, fan-favourite beaches in Koh Samui and Krabi, the restful vacation tourists seek may be cut short due to overcrowding. For those wanting…
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Meet Holina Rehab, the first rehab in Thailand approved for the new ‘International’ license by the Thai Ministry of Health
You probably don’t think of Koh Phangan when you think of rehab. The Thai island is known for its full moon parties, yoga retreats, and white-sand beaches. It’s not exactly the place you’d expect to rebuild your life. But that’s exactly what makes Holina Rehab so interesting. Located on a beachside resort with magnificent sunset backdrops, Holina Addiction & Trauma…
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Celebrity meet-and-greet events to look forward to in Thailand (2025)
Meet-and-greet with your idols? That’s exactly what 2025 has in store. This year, plenty of world-famous stars are coming to Thailand to meet their fans in more intimate settings. From dining with a sports legend to seeing your favourite K-drama actor up close, here’s a roundup of the top celebrity meet-and-greet events happening in Thailand in 2025. Top celebrity meet-and-greet…
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Finding the perfect souvenir in Thailand is closer than you think
What’s the best thing to bring home from Thailand? For me, it’s always been about finding keepsakes that characterise the soul of the place. One of my favourite souvenirs is a small glass elephant I found at a market in Chiang Mai and people say that elephants are symbols of good luck – so why not have one around? Now,…
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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…
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Getting the best out of Koh Samui’s White Lotus frenzy
The island of Koh Samui shimmers like a jewel in the Gulf of Thailand. Its powdery white sand beaches, fringed with swaying coconut palms, have long been a cherished secret for those seeking laid-back luxury. But, as with all secrets, this one couldn’t stay hidden forever. Recently, the island’s gentle ocean breeze has carried more than just the scent of…
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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, compare insured versus uninsured expenses,…
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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 and every sip at these restaurants is a little celebration. Top 10 places to dine…
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What is the coldest month in Thailand?
Thailand’s winter season, from November to February, offers cooler temperatures and lower humidity, providing a refreshing break from the usual tropical heat. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the country’s natural beauty and cultural attractions. The winter season’s mild weather creates perfect conditions for travel and unique experiences across different regions. This article explores the…
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Why Siam’s Royal dried fruit snacks are the perfect Thai souvenirs
You did it! You conquered Bangkok’s heat, devoured enough street food to feed a small army, and maybe even braved a tuk-tuk ride. Now, with your trip coming to an end, it’s souvenir time. While the predictable Thai souvenirs, like Chang beer singlet or fridge magnets, are always fun to bring home, your friends and family also deserve a taste…
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Top 5 reasons to stay in a seaview room at the best hotel in Hua Hin
Choosing the right accommodation can make all the difference when planning a getaway to Hua Hin. With its laid-back charm, beautiful beaches, many things to do, and a mix of luxury and tradition, Hua Hin is a haven for those seeking a relaxing escape. And when it comes to finding the best hotel in Hua Hin near the beach, Aviyana…
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Do foreigners get free healthcare in Thailand?
Thailand’s healthcare system is well-regarded across Southeast Asia, with options ranging from public hospitals to world-class private facilities. But when it comes to foreign residents or tourists, healthcare access isn’t as straightforward. So, do foreigners get free healthcare in Thailand? Yes, you do get access to some healthcare for free only if you have a work permit and contribute to…
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