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Sponsored Long-term life in Thailand? 5 reasons private health insurance pays off in the long run
Thailand is a great place for expats and retirees, offering a warm climate, affordable living, and rich culture. However, healthcare can be tricky for foreigners since they aren’t eligible for public health coverage, and private care can be expensive. Private...
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Where to travel to in Thailand in September [2025]
The Thaiger key takeaways September is Thailand’s wellness month with forest bathing, meditation, spa rituals, and coastal retreats offering a slower, softer rhythm. Each region offers unique wellness experiences – Bangkok’s surprising urban wellness, Chiang Mai’s forest healing, Isaan’s rural calm, and the islands’ ocean sanctuaries. Wellness is woven into Thai life through herbal remedies, temple practices, local food rituals,…
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Southern Thailand pioneers De-Stress Economy at Pakk Taii Design Week 2025
In an era of polycrisis, from climate disruption and geopolitical instability to mounting mental and emotional strain, the very notion of economic security is being redefined. For many, especially younger generations, prosperity is no longer measured by GDP or income alone. Instead, the focus is shifting toward quality of life in all its dimensions. This reflects a global trend, with…
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The seacrets of Thailand: Koh Lanta and Koh Chang
The Thaiger key takeaways Koh Lanta offers a laid-back pace with highlights such as Old Town, Mu Koh Lanta National Park, Talabeng Islands, and eco-tourism at Tung Yee Peng. Koh Chang is more rugged, known for its mountainous landscape, diverse beaches, Bang Bao fishing village, jungle treks, waterfalls, and shipwreck diving. Both islands are accessible by ferry and best visited…
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The essential guide to domestic flights in Thailand
The Thaiger’s key takeaways: Thailand’s domestic network spans full-service and budget carriers, connecting major cities, islands, and regional hubs. Suvarnabhumi handles premium airlines, Don Mueang focuses on low-cost carriers, with a free shuttle linking both. Prices vary by season and route; book 1 to 3 months ahead (or longer for peak season) and compare carriers for savings. As of May…
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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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Planning to extend your Thai visa? Why health insurance is more important than ever
If you plan to stay longer in Thailand, having health insurance is now more important than ever. Thai immigration often asks for proof of medical coverage when you apply to extend your visa. This applies to many types of visas, like retirement or long-term stay. Choosing a plan from a trusted company like Cigna can make the process easier and…
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Rhythm of Thailand: TAT’s mission to discover Thai charms
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) continues to boost Thailand’s tourism momentum with its ‘Be My Guest’ project, in collaboration with the National Soft Power Strategy Committee (or Subcommittee for Tourism Industry Development under the National Soft Power Strategy Committee). The initiative drives the government’s soft power policy, intending to position Thailand as a leading global destination, while presenting the…
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Digital nomading in Phuket, is it still worth it in 2025?
Phuket has been a popular spot for digital nomads for many years, due to its sunny beaches, friendly international crowd, and modern coworking spaces. This year, it still draws remote workers with its low cost of living, good internet, and relaxed island lifestyle. You can work during the day and enjoy the beach or nightlife in the evening. But with…
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Pre-existing conditions? These expat insurance plans still have you covered
Many expats feel worried that their pre-existing health problems will stop them from getting insurance in a new country. This fear is common, especially when medical care can be expensive. But the good news is, some insurance, like the plans you can get from Cigna, understand such anxieties and offer plans that may still cover those conditions. These plans give…
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Leaving the city behind: The best national parks near Bangkok
Bangkok is a world away from the postcard-perfection of Thailand’s islands. It’s a city of blistering heat, fiery street food, and ancient temples tucked beneath glass towers. The traffic is endless, the energy relentless. The pace is part of its charm, but even the most devoted urbanite needs a break now and then. Fortunately, within a few hours’ drive from…
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New international flight routes to Thailand in 2025
The Thaiger’s key takeaways New flights from Europe and the U.S., including the first U.S. airline route to Bangkok in decades. Regional growth in Asia as airlines are expanding direct routes from countries like India and Indonesia. Bangkok, as a key hub, is attracting Middle Eastern airlines that are increasing flight capacity and using Bangkok as a central point to connect to…
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