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British International School, Phuket Introduces BTEC Programme
British International School, Phuket (BISP) has recently unveiled a new Senior School programme: the BTEC International Level 3 in Sport (Extended Diploma Programme). This latest addition to the school’s already impressive array of Senior School Pathways provides students with a broader scope of options to pursue their academic interests and personal passions. With admissions now open for the BTEC International…
- Food
GrabFood No.1* Food Delivery App is now available in English!
Living in a foreign country can be a thrilling adventure, but it can also pose its fair share of challenges. One of the biggest hurdles for many expats is navigating unfamiliar dining options. With language barriers and an overwhelming array of unfamiliar dishes, finding a satisfying meal can be a daunting task. Fortunately, in Thailand, there’s an app that stands…
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10 trendiest brunch spots in Bangkok for a perfect weekend
Attention, brunch lovers! Let’s talk about our beloved mid-morning ritual, shall we? Brunch isn’t merely a meal – oh no, it’s a delightful extravaganza that combines mouthwatering grub, thirst-quenching beverages, and priceless chit-chats with our nearest and dearest. Now, the “when” might not be as crucial, but the “where” certainly makes all the difference in the world. And let’s be…
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How to start a business in Thailand: The ultimate guide
Dreaming of starting a business in the Land of Smiles? Thailand’s bustling economy and lively startup scene make it an irresistible spot for go-getting entrepreneurs. But let’s be honest, there are quite a few hoops to jump through to open a company in this beautiful country. And with so much to consider, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and uncertain about…
- Property
5 best condos in Ari offering comfort and convenience
Ari, a trendy neighbourhood situated in the north of Bangkok, is a hidden gem for those who seek a blend of modernity, convenience, and a laid-back lifestyle. With its plethora of chic cafes, charming eateries, and lush, green surroundings, it’s no wonder this area has become an appealing location for home seekers. But with so many condos options available in…
- Cannabis
Thaiger Top Shelf: Best dispensaries in town (Video)
With its captivating culture and mouth-watering cuisine, Bangkok has long been known as an attractive destination for travellers seeking a one-of-a-kind adventure. And now, with the flourishing cannabis industry, the capital of Thailand has also transformed into a hotbed for cannabis enthusiasts eager to find the best dispensary spots in the country. From the bustling streets of Sukhumvit to the…
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Your ultimate guide to durian in Thailand
It’s that fabulous time of year again – Durian Season in Thailand! For all you durian lovers out there, isn’t it just the best? And for those who haven’t yet experienced the joy of durian, you’re in for a wild ride! This guide is here to help you kick-start your adventure with the most talked-about tropical fruit, often dubbed the…
- Education
Practical tips for learning Thai as a beginner
Learning a new language can be challenging, and Thai is no exception. As a beginner, you might find yourself struggling to grasp the tonal nuances of the language, the unfamiliar script, and the sheer volume of vocabulary to learn. But with the right mindset and approach, learning Thai can be an exciting and rewarding journey that opens up a world…
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The best summer camps in Bangkok your kids will love
As the school bell rings for the last time this academic year, your kids are ready to embrace the glorious summer holidays. And have you ever wished your little munchkins could have the ultimate experience of fun, learning, and making new mates all in one go? Well, we have just the perfect solution for you: summer camps in Bangkok! We…
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5 posh places for a relaxing afternoon tea in Bangkok
Nothing beats a chill afternoon with yummy snacks, cute little cakes, and tons of tea shared with your favourite people, right? If you’re in Bangkok, you’re in for a treat! There are loads of awesome spots where you can enjoy afternoon tea. From fancy Asian-inspired high tea to exclusive chocolate-themed tea sets, there’s something for everyone’s taste. So, whether you’re…
- Visa Information
A guide to obtaining a marriage visa in Thailand
So you’ve fallen head over heels for a Thai citizen, and now you can’t wait to start your life together in the amazing Land of Smiles? The Thai Marriage Visa is your golden ticket to spending your life in Thailand with your better half. But is obtaining Thai Marriage Visa a complicated process? What should you prepare to obtain it…
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The best cafés in Koh Samui: Where to enjoy coffee, cake, and sweet treats
So, you’re chilling on the gorgeous island of Koh Samui, and you’re thinking, “sure, the beaches are fab, but what else is there to do?” Well, let us tell you – this tropical paradise is also buzzing with some seriously cool cafes that serve up amazing coffee and scrumptious food. That’s right, café hopping is where it’s at! Below, we’ve…
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What is the current visa rule for Thailand?
Planning to explore the vibrant markets of Bangkok, bask on the sandy beaches of Phuket, or wander through the ancient ruins of Ayutthaya? Thailand has long been a favourite destination for those seeking adventure, relaxation, and everything in between. But before you can indulge in delicious Thai cuisine and experience the warmth of its people, there’s a crucial step to…
- Guides
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (5 – 7 May)
Are you ready for another action-packed weekend in Bangkok? If you’re on the hunt for unique and exciting things to do in Bangkok from 5th to 7th May, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve handpicked a selection of top-notch events, activities, and experiences to add to your list for this weekend. So scroll down and let us help you…
- Cannabis
Lollipop shines at the Cannex Asia Cannabis Cup in Bangkok, Thailand
Lollipop joined the Cannex Asia Organiser Team for the highly anticipated 4/20 community event, which took place from April 20 to 22, 2023, at Emquartier in Bangkok, Thailand. The event was a resounding success, bringing together cannabis enthusiasts, growers, dispensary owners, and wellness industry professionals. Cannabis Cup and farmer’s market: A green affair The Atrium event space on the 5th…
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The best cannabis-infused spa treatments in Thailand
Cannabis seems to be popping up everywhere in Thailand, even in the luxury wellness industry. With the recent decriminalisation of the plant, more and more spas are incorporating the rejuvenating effects of cannabis cannabidiol (CBD) and hemp oil into deep relaxation massage techniques and various other spa treatments. Certain parts of the cannabis plant are known to alleviate body pain,…
- Travel
The best local seafood restaurants in Phuket you need to try
The ocean surrounding Phuket is a rich source of fresh and delicious seafood. And with fishers bringing in local catches daily, trying seafood in Phuket is something you shouldn’t miss! From beachfront restaurants to hidden venues on the edge of mangrove swamps, we’ve compiled a list of the best seafood restaurants in Phuket you have to try in today. Local…
- Things To Do
Things to do in Pattaya for a fantastic long weekend vacation
Unsure how to make the most of your time in Pattaya this long weekend? Worry not; we’ve compiled a pick of fantastic things to do in Pattaya. This famous beach resort is a destination that appeals to party-goers as much as it does to families and culture vultures. Whether you want a nature escape, a sun-soaked beach getaway, an intimate…
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What you need to know before buying an EV Car in Thailand
Looking to make the transition from a traditionally powered car to a full eclectic vehicle (EV)? The EV market in Thailand is only getting started, and more people are becoming interested in driving EV cars. Given the skyrocketing price of oil, it seems inevitable that EV cars will soon replace fossil fuel vehicles. Plus, EV cars offer a smooth driving…
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Phuket High: One of the main player in Phuket’s blooming cannabis scene
Since cannabis got the green light in Thailand back in June 2022, the industry has experienced explosive growth. Among the leading contributors to this development is Phuket High, a prominent cannabis dispensary located in Phuket. The establishment maintains an impressive selection of cannabis products, all cultivated from their very own indoor and outdoor farms. Let’s explore the process through which…
- Property
Where to live in Bangkok? The top neighbourhoods for expats
Bangkok, a city of contrasts, has gained significant popularity among expats over the years. With its rich cultural heritage and modern amenities, the city is a melting pot of tastes and experiences, which is why it has captured the hearts of many. As a result, the question of where to live in Bangkok is one that often surfaces, with a…
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12 things to do for the perfect long holiday in Hua Hin this weekend 2023
The upcoming four days weekend (4th – 7th May 2023) is the perfect time to take a little trip to take your mind off the stresses of daily life. And what better way to enjoy the long holiday than to go on a road trip to Hua Hin? Located only 3 hours away from Bangkok, Hua Hin is the perfect…
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Top 5 excellent Turkish restaurants in Bangkok
When one thinks of Bangkok, the immediate thought is of a bustling metropolis, an eclectic mix of old and new, the timeless appeal of its temples and shrines, and of course, the globally-renowned Thai cuisine. Yet, the ever-evolving food scene in the capital of Thailand has continued to surprise and delight both tourists and locals alike. One such gem that…
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5 hidden gem hotels in Thailand for your next holiday
Thailand is a total hit with globetrotters, thanks to its amazing mix of buzzing cities, chilled-out beaches, and lush landscapes. While the best hotel in Thailand remains a hotly debated topic, the country is home to several hidden gem hotels that provide travellers with unparalleled experiences in lesser-known destinations. And below, we’ve compiled the best hidden gem hotels that are…
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Savour the best of Thai Fruits at the Siam Paragon Tropical Fruits Parade 2023
Craving a fresh foodie adventure? You’ve had your fill of pad thai, tom yum, and all those yummy Thai dishes, so why not step up your game and dive into the colourful world of Thai fruits at the Siam Paragon Tropical Fruits Parade 2023 from 26 April to 3 May 2023 at Parc Paragon, Siam Paragon? With an all-you-can-eat durian buffet and a selection of the finest…
- Travel
Top destinations for a long weekend trip near Bangkok
The long weekend starts tomorrow! If you’re so over the city life in Bangkok, it’s the perfect time to skedaddle from all that hustle and bustle. Lucky for you, there’s loads of magical destinations around Bangkok to help you refresh during the long weekend. Whether you’re up for a bit of an adventure or just wanna kick back and relax,…
- Property
Why Sukhumvit is a popular area to live in Bangkok
If you’ve ever dreamt of living in a bustling location that knows how to pamper its residents with a true cosmopolitan lifestyle, then Sukhumvit should be on top of your list. This vibrant area in Bangkok is not only popular for shopping, dining, and nightlife but has also become a favourite residential spot for both locals and expats. Read on…
- Property
Working in real estate as an expat in Thailand: What you need to know
Picture yourself sipping coconut water while exploring the hustle and bustle of a thriving metropolis, or admiring the breathtaking sunset over a pristine beach after a productive day at work. Sounds enticing, right? These dreams can become reality if you decide to embark on a real estate career in Thailand. As the Thai property market continues to grow, opportunities for…
- Education
Top 10 international schools in Bangkok offering world-class education
Whether you and your family are planning a fresh start in Bangkok or you’re a seasoned ex-pat, one of the biggest concerns for ex-pat parents is the education of their children. Luckily for you, Bangkok’s educational system has everything from multilingual schools to programs with global curriculums like the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. But with so many schools to choose…
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Restaurants and cafes you need to try in Chiang Mai
Pack your bags, fellow food aficionados! We’re heading to Thailand’s charming city of Chiang Mai, where the food takes centre stage. Steeped in rich history and adorned with beautiful temples, this beautiful city boasts a vibrant atmosphere that perfectly complements its thriving food scene. Whether you’re an adventurous eater, a café connoisseur, or a comfort food lover, the restaurants and…
- Health
Preventing mosquito-borne diseases in Thailand: Tips and guidelines
Picture this: you’ve finally arrived in Thailand and you’re eager to explore the vibrant street markets, indulge in scrumptious Thai cuisine, and unwind on stunning beaches. But amidst the excitement, one pesky problem lurks: mosquitoes. These tiny creatures may be small, but they can pack a punch in the form of mosquito-borne diseases, which is common in Thailand. Thailand has…
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Complete your Phuket nightlife experience with Weedly Wonka
In the heart of Phuket’s bustling nightlife scene, a new cannabis dispensary has opened its doors to locals and tourists alike. Weedly Wonka, the brainchild of a group of weed enthusiasts, is located in the most lively and prominent area of Phuket. Thanks to it’s location, it’s easily accessible to anyone who want to hang out, relax and enjoy high-quality…
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Carnival Magic earns spot in TIME’s Greatest Places of 2023
The extraordinary Carnival Magic in Phuket has been making waves around the globe, earning its spot as one of the “World’s Greatest Places 2023”, according to TIME Magazine, as well as being named the “Best Theme Park in Thailand” by LUXlife magazine. And with 9 Guinness World Record titles to its name, Carnival Magic is a one-of-a-kind destination that should…
- Food
Phuket’s hidden gem restaurants: A guide to off-the-beaten-path dining
Phuket, Thailand’s largest island, is renowned for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant nightlife. Amidst the hustle and bustle of popular tourist spots, the island is also home to a myriad of delightful culinary experiences. With an eclectic mix of traditional Thai cuisine and international flavours, Phuket is a food lover’s haven. For the discerning diner seeking a more…
- Education
How to find the right language school in Thailand for you
Learning Thai in Thailand is an excellent opportunity to broaden your horizon. With all of the options available, though, it can be difficult to know how to choose the right language school in Thailand for you. But don’t worry — we’ve created this guide to help you make an informed decision to find the perfect language school that meets your…