Lifestyle
Uncover the best of Thailand’s lifestyle with our Best-of-Lifestyle guides. Dive into an array of topics, such as health and wellness, fashion, dining, and nightlife, to get a feel for the local culture and the country’s exciting offerings. From the finest restaurants serving mouth-watering cuisine to the idyllic spas and retreats for ultimate relaxation, our lifestyle guides ensure you experience the finest Thailand has to offer. Stay updated with the latest trends and indulge in a world filled with luxury, taste, and style.
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Sponsored Launching the Accessible Thailand Wellness Tourism initiative
The Thai government proudly announces the launch of the Accessible Thailand Wellness Tourism (ATWT) initiative. The program will kick off with a media event at the SIRIRAJ H SOLUTIONS wellness center on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, hosted on the 5th...
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Common gaming injuries and what to do
Engaging in video games as a hobby or embarking on a professional gaming career in esports involves more than prolonged periods of sitting and interacting with the mouse and keyboard. It is essential to recognize that the body is actively engaged during this time, indicating that, although it may appear simple, the gaming industry presents potential risks for injuries. Similar…
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Why you should learn basic Thai before moving to Thailand
Whether it’s for a job, romance, or you’ve just been dreaming of living in Thailand all your life, moving to a new country is always exciting (and maybe a little bit scary). But before you pack your bags, let’s talk about why learning Thai should be on your checklist. A lot of people think that learning the local language is…
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Thailand’s largest homegrown coworking space, The Urban Office, Expands further in the heart of Asoke
The Urban Office, Thailand’s homegrown powerhouse in the nation’s fast-expanding coworking scene, builds upon the rapid success of its first three locations with the launch of its latest premium space at Quant Sukhumvit 25. With expansive floor-to-ceiling glass perspectives, the newest addition to The Urban Office family provides startups, SMEs, and even larger companies an unparalleled and integrated view of…
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How to easily supercharge your daily diet with superfoods
Looking for a snack? With so many bags of chips or chocolate bars nearby, you might be tempted to satisfy your cravings with these, only to find out that these choices are full of empty calories and do not provide you with the nutrients that your body is asking for. So, why limit yourself when you can add something to…
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Why expats in Thailand are switching to Carzuno for their driving needs
Have you been trying to get a shiny new car in Thailand? Then you’ve probably already heard of Carzuno. It’s one of the companies leading the way in the country’s long term car rental services, a trend that’s currently popular among expats in Thailand. That’s right, more and more expats are now choosing to subscribe to a car through Carzuno…
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Explore Phuket’s biggest shopping mall: The new Jungceylon Phuket
Everyone in Phuket knows what Jungceylon is – the biggest shopping mall in Patong, Phuket. Recently undergoing a renovation, this mall has become the ultimate destination for any shopping enthusiast. It has an impressive collection of apparel, accessories, beauty products, and electronics, just to name a few. Plus, it’s also the perfect place to grab a bite to eat and…
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Your ultimate guide to the new Jungceylon Phuket
Have you been to the revamped Jungceylon Shopping Centre Phuket yet? After undergoing extensive renovations, the mall finally launched its fresh new look in October 2023. And we have to admit, it is now better than ever. Today, it boasts a new identity as “The Oasis of Shopping,” with a refreshed shopping experience (over 300 stores!), upgraded services, and fun…
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Dreamy beachfront luxury: Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Koh Samui
If your ideal holiday consists of toasting champagne by the pool, grooving to eclectic beats over lunch, taking sunset dips in the ocean, indulging in a spa day with your loved ones, and having oceanfront dinners under the stars, then Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Koh Samui is where your dreams will come true. The gorgeous oceanfront property, which recently…
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The real cost for startups in Thailand unveiled
Initiating a startup venture in Thailand offers a compelling opportunity, particularly given the nation’s potential for innovation and expansion. The attraction of establishing a business in Thailand, famously known as the Land of Smiles, is significant, attributed to its comparatively low startup costs relative to other nations. However, what does the financial landscape entail for emerging entrepreneurs? Upon exploring the…
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Promoting sustainable tourism at Blue Tree Phuket: Initiatives and impact
Blue Tree Phuket has been offering experiences that are both fun and environmentally conscious for many years. The comprehensive entertainment hub and waterpark has implemented numerous programs to enhance the sustainability of its practices, with its most recent endeavour being the adoption of the ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) standard in all aspects of its operations to contribute to Thailand’s long-term…
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Is Swedish snus a good alternative to smoking in Thailand?
With approximately 106,000 people in Thailand succumbing to smoking-related illnesses annually, people are exploring alternatives in pursuit of a safer option. And for many, the answer is Swedish snus (pronounced snoose and rhymes with goose), a traditional Scandinavian tobacco product that comes in small pouches. Unlike cigarettes or vapes, you pop one of these pouches between your upper lip and…
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Unique souvenirs to Thailand you can grab
Thailand is not just a place that’ll blow your mind with its stunning landscapes, but also a land filled with shopping opportunities. Ever thought, “What cool souvenirs can I snag in Thailand?” Well, this place is famous for its one-of-a-kind and meaningful keepsakes that are totally Thai. From the well-known Thai silk to classic handicrafts, Thailand has tons of awesome…
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Top 5 hair salons in Bangkok
Our hair is truly a crown we can never take off. Whether you’re a man or a woman, the hair in our head is something that we really take pride in. That’s why a hairstyle can make or break your entire look. Sometimes, a negligent hairstylist’s unflattering color and uneven ends can truly knock our confidence. That’s why choosing the…
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Vana Nava Hua Hin opens thrilling new zones and Asia’s first VR Water Slide
Crowned as the top water park in Thailand and 15th in the world by Tripadvisor.com in 2023, Vana Nava Water Jungle Hua Hin has recently upped its game with the introduction of two new zones: Vana Village and Adventure River. These expansions offer visitors enhanced experiences and thrills. And if that wasn’t enough to pique your interest, how about Asia’s…
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The 5 best photo booths in Bangkok
There’s just something about a photo booth. It’s fun, it gives you a memorable keepsake, and it’s amazing for the gram. It’s great for those who are camera shy, too, since the compact nature of these booths provides a sense of privacy and comfort that you just don’t get with traditional photography setups. In Bangkok, the photo booths vary greatly…
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Carzuno car subscription service: Why buy when you can subscribe?
Owning a car in Thailand without the long-term commitments, maintenance, and tedious paperwork… is it even possible? The answer is yes! The car subscription service by Carzuno offers a convenient way to get wheels in Thailand. Gone are the days when your only options were purchasing a vehicle (complete with hefty down payments and the responsibility for upkeep), dealing with…
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How staying clean boosts longevity
In the pursuit of increased longevity, common strategies such as a balanced diet, regular exercise, and abstaining from detrimental habits like smoking are frequently discussed. However, an often neglected aspect is the importance of cleanliness. This concept extends beyond mere personal hygiene to encompass a lifestyle that reduces exposure to harmful substances and fosters a clean environment both internally and…
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Top 5 Real Estate Agencies in Thailand
When seeking to purchase, sell, or rent a home, finding the most qualified agents to help you with the process is crucial. In Thailand, we’re spoilt for choice with hundreds of agents in the country. However, finding the right agent for you can be quite tricky; especially when searching for one who can be trusted. We’ve listed some of the…
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Discover the pinnacle of beachfront luxury: Why InterContinental Residences Hua Hin is the ultimate investment
Known for its breathtaking blue ocean and serene atmosphere, Hua Hin’s allure dates back to the 1920s when the Royal Family chose it as their summer retreat. Today, it still retains its reputation as an elite playground. Thanks to its seamless blend of modern amenities with tranquil surroundings, it’s a top destination for investors and individuals seeking luxury living experiences.…
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5 best restaurants in Sukhumvit with English menu on GrabFood: Tried and tested
So you’re in Sukhumvit, Bangkok, you want to explore its vibrant food scene and order delivery, but you’re feeling lost in translation? We understand. As an expat living in Thailand, figuring out how to order food delivery can be a challenge as the menus are mostly in Thai. Well, here’s some good news for you: GrabFood’s new English menu is…
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Where to stay in Bangkok this Songkran 2024: The best hotels
If you’re planning to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant celebrations of Songkran in Bangkok this year, it’s essential to choose the right accommodation to make the most of your experience. From April 13 to 15, the city bursts into joyous water fights as locals and visitors come together to celebrate the Thai New Year. So, to make sure you…
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Top 5 Italian Restaurants in Bangkok
Bangkok excels at many things, but its Italian scene especially does not disappoint. Whether you’re craving pizza, pasta or bread, the city offers it all. As such, finding the best Italian restaurant in the city is no easy task. Luckily, we’ve rounded up the top 5 joints that serve the best Italian food in the city below. 5 Best Italian…
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Discover motivation through fitness, culture, and community in Thailand
Maintaining motivation in Thailand, amidst adapting to a new culture and environment, poses a challenge for many individuals, irrespective of whether they are engaged in teaching, remote work, or simply enjoying a sabbatical. The key to leveraging the full potential of one’s stay in this dynamic nation lies in identifying sources of motivation. Engaging in regular physical exercise emerges as…
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The 5 top suit tailors in Bangkok
Tired of wearing ill-fitting suits that just don’t cut it? It’s time to upgrade your style game and go for a bespoke suit instead. Not only will it fit you like a dream, but it’ll also elevate your look to a whole new level. But wait, before you go running to your nearest tailor, it’s important to find one who’s…
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Reasons why Andamanda Waterpark in Phuket is loved by kids and adults alike
There are many things to do with kids in Phuket, but Andamanda Waterpark is definitely among the best attractions since adults can have fun, too! Spread over 100,000 square metres, this sprawling water wonderland combines Thai folklore with exciting water rides. There’s something for the whole family here, from the biggest man-made sea in Southern Thailand and exhilarating water slides…
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Fun facts about sleep you never knew
Sleep, that elusive state we all chase night after night, holds more mysteries and quirks than you might think. It’s an integral part of our lives, shaping our health, mood, and overall well-being. Yet, despite spending about a third of our lives asleep, many of us know surprisingly little about what happens after we close our eyes. Let’s dive into…
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Good Goods’ new concept store in Central Phuket Floresta exudes the Andaman Sea’s vibe
Good Goods, the Thai local-wisdom products with a contemporary style and excellent quality, is established to uphold cultural heritage and support the Thai community. The proceeds from the sale of products will be reinvested in long-term community development under the management of “Central Tham Social Enterprise Company Limited,” which was registered in 2018. Good Goods’ operational guidelines align with the…
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Samui sensation: Nikki Beach Koh Samui celebrated its 15th anniversary with a White Party
The famous Nikki Beach brand opened its beach club in Koh Samui in 2009, and their very first resort opened at the location shortly after, a decision deeply rooted in their commitment to celebrating life and sharing life’s moments with friends and family. Fifteen years later, the iconic property is still one of the most decadent and vibrant beachfront properties…
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Exploring the rise of mobile home living in Thailand
The concept of mobile home living in Thailand presents an innovative solution for those seeking diverse vistas from the comfort of their residence at their convenience. This emerging trend offers a compelling blend of flexibility and cost-effectiveness that stands in contrast to traditional housing models. It appeals to a wide audience, ranging from expatriates looking for a weekend retreat to…
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foodpanda rounds up into food delivery and retail trends 2023 across APAC
foodpanda gathered insights from 11 markets in Asia-Pacific, covering all services: food delivery, pandamart, foodpanda shops, pandago, pick-up, pandapro, and panda ads. The top 5 popular dishes and items across APAC revealed: “Burger,” “Fruits and Vegetables,” and “Keys” rank first in food delivery, grocery delivery, and pandago service, respectively. foodpanda’s advertising services achieved a remarkable ROAS of 14.22 times for…
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