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Things to do in Thailand—adventure, culture, and leisure activities for every traveller. Discover top attractions, must-visit destinations, and local hotspots with The Thaiger, your trusted Thailand travel guide.

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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,...

  • The 5 haunted houses in Bangkok that’ll make you scream | Thaiger

    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 some are getting their costumes…

  • 7 weird or quirky museums in Thailand you should visit | Thaiger

    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 we might choose to keep…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 17 to 19) | Thaiger

    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 of the best things to…

  • An evening in Burgundy: Blue by Alain Ducasse hosts exclusive wine pairing dinner in Bangkok | Thaiger

    An evening in Burgundy: Blue by Alain Ducasse hosts exclusive wine pairing dinner in Bangkok

    One of Bangkok’s top fine dining restaurants, Blue by Alain Ducasse, is inviting guests to an exclusive evening of French gastronomy and Burgundy wine at a special pairing dinner this October. The one-Michelin-starred restaurant will host the Château de Pommard Pairing Dinner on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, starting from 6pm. The event will take place on the 1st floor of…

  • How to experience the Phuket Vegetarian Festival in 2025 | Thaiger

    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 Phuket Town or unwind at…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 10 to 12) | Thaiger

    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. Between world-class bar takeovers, rooftop…

  • Upcoming halloween themed events in Bangkok | Thaiger

    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 upcoming Halloween-themed events in Bangkok.…

  • What you can expect to see at the annual Naga Fireball Festival | Thaiger

    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 attracts both locals and travellers…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 3 to 5) | Thaiger

    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, here’s our curated list of…

  • Art exhibitions in Thailand [2025] | Thaiger

    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 across Thailand that are helping…

  • How to plan a holiday in Sriracha your whole family will love | Thaiger

    How to plan a holiday in Sriracha your whole family will love

    The Thaiger key takeaways Novotel Marina Sriracha & Koh Si Chang offers two seaside stays in one, both family-friendly and by the water. With Kids’ Club pools, safe beaches, and family dining, the hotel provides a stress-free holiday destination in Thailand. Enjoy up to 20% off, free kids’ meals, and weekday perks until November 30 by making a direct booking.…

  • All about the Mid-Autumn Festival in Thailand (and where to find the best mooncakes) | Thaiger

    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 Chinese population, which makes up…

  • Things to do and see along the Purple MRT Line | Thaiger

    Things to do and see along the Purple MRT Line

    The Thaiger key takeaways The Purple MRT Line stretches from Tao Poon in Bangkok to Khlong Bang Phai in Nonthaburi, offering a glimpse into local culture, food, and hidden gems along its 16 operational stations. Key stops include Tao Poon for connectivity, Wong Sawang for shopping, Phra Nangklao Bridge for riverside temples, and Talad Bang Yai for shopping and dining…

  • Where to eat and play in Phuket with big savings | Thaiger

    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 extra reason to visit. The…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 19 to 21) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 19 to 21)

    How is it already mid-September? Time is flying by, but Bangkok isn’t slowing down one bit. Between riverside Pilates, a pop-up dedicated to Afro culture, and a world-class magic show, your calendar is about to fill up fast. Here’s our curated list of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 19 to 21). Things to do in…

  • A confident start to parenthood: Join the MedPark Pregnancy & Baby Care Journey for expat families | Thaiger

    A confident start to parenthood: Join the MedPark Pregnancy & Baby Care Journey for expat families

    Expecting a baby in a new country can be an exciting journey, but it’s also full of questions. MedPark Hospital understands this, and they are your trusted guide. Right now, the hospital is inviting all international and expatriate parents-to-be to their exclusive event series: MedPark Pregnancy & Baby Care Journey. The seminar is a comprehensive programme designed to give you…

  • Train Muay Thai anytime, anywhere with MyMuayThai.app | Thaiger

    Train Muay Thai anytime, anywhere with MyMuayThai.app

    Muay Thai, the beloved national sport of Thailand, has long captured the imagination of martial arts enthusiasts around the world. The art of the eight limbs, once confined to gyms and fight camps across the country, is now just a tap away. MyMuayThai.app connects users with real trainers and respected gyms, bringing authentic sessions straight to your fingertips. Perfect for…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 5 to 7) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 5 to 7)

    The first weekend of September is going to be anything but quiet in Bangkok. From a Japanese rock band shaking up Siam Square to a zine fair and a sound bath with puppies, our beloved city is serving a line-up that swings from loud to low-key. So, if your calendar looks empty, consider this your cheat sheet. Here are the…

  • Central Department Store reaffirms position as Thailand’s fashion destination | Thaiger

    Central Department Store reaffirms position as Thailand’s fashion destination

    Central Department Store continues to solidify its position as Thailand’s premier fashion destination. In collaboration with Central The 1 Credit Card, Central Department Store empowers customers and emerging designers to express their unique identities through fashion. The department store curates a diverse selection of brands to cater to various customer segments, from professionals to families, with a particular focus on…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 29 to 30) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 29 to 30)

    So August does slip away into a moment in time. It’s the last weekend of the month already, and Bangkok is making sure you don’t ease into September quietly. From riverside yoga in the morning to sake tastings that stretch into the night, the city has stacked the calendar with exciting to do. Here are the best ones. Things to do in…

  • ICONSIAM to unveil Thailand’s biggest coffee expo along the Chao Phraya River | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM to unveil Thailand’s biggest coffee expo along the Chao Phraya River

    ICONSIAM, the global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, is transforming Bangkok into a must-visit global coffee destination with the upcoming Iconic Craft Coffee Expo 2025. Taking place from August 29 to September 7, 2025, at River Park, ICONSIAM, and extending to the Event Space, M Floor, ICS, and 4th Floor, ICONCRAFT, the expo represents a strategic platform where business,…

  • RAVA: A new beach club experience at Banyan Tree Phuket | Thaiger

    RAVA: A new beach club experience at Banyan Tree Phuket

    A new era of beach club experience has just arrived in Thailand’s southern island province with Rava, the latest lifestyle concept from Banyan Tree Phuket. Located within Laguna Phuket, an integrated resort destination along the beloved Bang Tao Beach, Rava is a sprawling beach club tucked along a 180 metre shoreline, making it the longest beach club in Thailand. Translating…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend and next (August 22 to 31) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend and next (August 22 to 31)

    August in Bangkok isn’t slowing down, with the rain, the heat, and a packed calendar all proving it this weekend. You’ll find late-night parties, art that bends the imagination, films screened on ice, and dinosaurs stomping along the riverfront. If you’re still deciding where to go, here’s our pick of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (and…

  • Your guide to affordable seaside holidays at Thai Teaw Thai Fair 2025 | Thaiger

    Your guide to affordable seaside holidays at Thai Teaw Thai Fair 2025

    Who doesn’t love a great deal? If you’re already dreaming about your next seaside holiday, Thailand’s biggest travel fair is where you can turn those plans into reality while saving money along the way. The Thai Teaw Thai Fair is back to Bangkok’s Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre for its 75th edition this August 21 to 24, and it’s bringing…

  • Bangkok at dawn: A guide for morning people | Thaiger

    Bangkok at dawn: A guide for morning people

    Mornings in Bangkok feel like a quiet rebellion against the city’s usual chaos, no traffic, no sweat (yet), just movement and misty light. The sky trains hum almost empty. Streets lie open and unhurried, the air still cool, as if the city itself is taking a long, slow breath before the day begins. Some people simply aren’t morning people, and…

  • Not sure what to do for Mother’s Day in Bangkok? Here are some lovely ways to celebrate | Thaiger

    Not sure what to do for Mother’s Day in Bangkok? Here are some lovely ways to celebrate

    It’s Mother’s Day in Thailand tomorrow! Have you made plans yet? If not, there’s still plenty of time to surprise the matriarchs in your life with something thoughtful. The day is celebrated on August 12 to honour Her Majesty Queen Sirikit’s birthday, and in Bangkok that means restaurants, cafés, and attractions are ready with special menus, offers, and experiences. From…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 8 to 10) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 8 to 10)

    The only annoying thing about the weekend in a city like Bangkok is deciding what to do. There’s too much happening, too many pop-ups to browse, exhibitions to catch before they’re gone, and film screenings you’ll kick yourself for missing. More often than not, you end up wishing you can be at several different places at once than actually making…

  • Smash Into Pieces – ‘ArmaHeaven Prophecy’ Live in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Smash Into Pieces – ‘ArmaHeaven Prophecy’ Live in Bangkok

    Brace yourself, Bangkok! Sweden’s renowned cinematic rock band, Smash Into Pieces, is bringing their electrifying ArmaHeaven Prophecy tour to Samyan Mitrtown Hall in Bangkok on Wednesday, August 20. This concert marks the launch of Chapter IX in the Smash Into Pieces saga. Following their success with the Ghost Code album, get ready for their most ambitious live production yet. Fans…

  • Get the most out of your Phuket trip with these tourist shopping privileges | Thaiger

    Get the most out of your Phuket trip with these tourist shopping privileges

    Phuket’s beaches might be the main draw, but if you’re planning to visit the island this summer, you’ll want to add shopping to your itinerary. One of the island’s most iconic shopping malls, Jungceylon in Phuket, is going all in with a string of exclusive deals for tourists this season. We’re talking up to 70% off across big-name brands and…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 1 to 3) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 1 to 3)

    August in Bangkok might still be looking a little gloomy, but you don’t have to match the mood. Deciding what to do in the city for the weekend is never as easy as counting one, two, three. With too much happening at once, it’s easy to get stuck scrolling. But don’t worry. Below, we’ve rounded up the best events happening…

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