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Discover the ultimate Thailand Guides from The Thaiger, your one-stop resource for all things Thailand. Immerse yourself in local culture, explore breathtaking nature, indulge in vibrant cuisine, and learn to navigate the country’s lifestyle with ease. Find informative articles to help plan your unforgettable journey to Thailand – from top destinations and hidden gems to visa information and essential tips. Our in-depth guides are expertly crafted and regularly updated to provide you with the latest insights. Experience Thailand like never before with our guides that cater to seasoned travellers and first-timers alike.
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Sponsored Is cannabis really safe? Here’s what you need to know
Thai society’s views on cannabis continue to change for the better as the industry grows. More and more people are starting to embrace the plant for its medicinal and holistic wellness benefits. But despite growing acceptance, some stigma and perception...
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Toxic PFAS found to be easily absorbed through skin
Recent research reveals that toxic PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances), often termed forever chemicals, can be absorbed through the skin at levels significantly higher than previously believed. This groundbreaking study, conducted by researchers at the University of Birmingham, demonstrates for the first time that human skin can absorb these chemicals at substantial rates, posing a significant source of exposure. The…
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How to store your cannabis products safely
Whether you are an old friend of cannabis or just getting to know the plant, it is pretty important to know how to store it right and safely to keep things fresh and fiery. And nope, it is not just about shoving them in some drawer or closet. There are a few cool scientific rules to play by getting them…
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Dusit Thani college students pioneer sustainable hospitality, represent Thailand at Dubai finals
Sustainability has become a key focus point for the hospitality industry in recent years. For hospitality businesses reducing waste, adopting responsible tourism practices and conserving energy and water are no longer nice to have but need to have KPIs. Supporting these initiatives is an entire industry of sustainability companies who produce technologies to reduce operational costs and most importantly make…
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Frequent walks can reduce back pain
Did you know that something as simple as walking can make a huge difference in managing and preventing lower back pain? A recent study published in The Lancet on June 19 has shown that taking regular walks can significantly reduce the risk of experiencing future episodes of low back pain. This easy, cost-effective activity also improves quality of life, sleep,…
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How weather can affect your car battery
Have you ever wondered why your automobile has difficulty initiating on frigid winter mornings? If you are reluctant in the cold, it’s not just you. Your vehicle’s battery also experiences adverse effects. The winter season, with its severe low temperatures, can greatly impact the lead-acid batteries that facilitate the start of your vehicle. The cold weather not only causes discomfort,…
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DLTS International School held its DLTS grand opening on July 29
DLTS International School held its DLTS Grand Opening on July 29, 2024, at DLTS International School Rama 5. The event featured the unveiling of DLTS’s new, spacious classroom building and fully equipped Clubhouse, catering comprehensively to both in-class and extracurricular learning needs. Parents also enjoyed spectacular student performances, showcasing skills honed through the Denla Academy’s special courses—a highlight of DLTS…
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Chef Fabio Genghini takes over Portofino at Le Meridien Phuket for an Exclusive 2-week residency
Food lovers, prepare your taste buds for a gourmet Italian feast! From July 2 to 13, acclaimed Chef Fabio Genghini will take over Le Meridien Phuket’s beloved Italian restaurant, Portofino as a guest chef. It’s a chance for you to experience his expertise and distinctive Italian flavours – namely, blending tradition with innovation, highlighting classic ingredients and herbs, and creating…
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Cannabis and inclusivity in Thailand
Thailand has a thriving cannabis industry that draws in crowds from a variety of nationalities, groups, and even differing opinions. When it comes to acceptance, there are a variety of hobbies and groups of people that are welcome here. With that, there is an appeal to Thailand’s cannabis scene that extends to the LGBTQ+ community. Cannabis itself embodies a more…
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Thailand’s Department of Disease Control warns about poisonous wild mushrooms
If you’re one of the adventurous souls who enjoy foraging for wild mushrooms, especially in the rainy season when lots of wild mushrooms emerge, it’s time to be extra cautious. The Department of Disease Control, under Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health, has issued a stern warning: many wild mushrooms can be “poisonous mushrooms” and pose a serious risk, including death.…
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Prunes boost bone health in postmenopausal women
When it comes to maintaining strong bones, most people think of dairy products like milk, cheese, and yoghurt. However, a new study by Pennsylvania State University researchers reveals that prunes might be just as beneficial for bone health, especially for postmenopausal women. This groundbreaking research, published in Osteoporosis International, indicates that daily consumption of prunes can slow age-related bone loss…
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How to use instagram thread feature for marketing
Ever heard about Instagram’s thread feature? It is the recent talk of the town in the realm of social media marketing. But, are you curious as to how to leverage it to enhance your brand’s exposure and customer interaction? This article will provide an in-depth look at this innovative feature, demonstrating how it can revolutionise your marketing approach. Not just…
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Top ways to fail at getting a work permit in Thailand
Obtaining a work permit in Thailand is a complex process due to its strict regulations and substantial penalties for violations. Potential issues can vary from misplacing or modifying your work permit without prior notification to the designated authorities to not correctly updating personal detail changes. These errors can unintentionally endanger your work status. A slight alteration to your personal information…
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TradingPRO’s global journey in May: A testament to commitment and excellence
In May, TradingPRO embarked on an ambitious journey, attending four prestigious expos across the globe: Colombia, Dubai, South Africa, and the Philippines. This extensive tour was a challenging endeavour for our dedicated team, who tirelessly worked to make each event a success. Despite the rigours of travel and the demands of maintaining a consistent presence, we persevered, driven by the…
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Time to retire: Family home or retirement home?
Are you about to retire or think it’s time to take a break? Retirement is on its way and the next step after you resign is to find a new home. While many people enjoy living with their significant other, others prefer a more community-based living situation. Two of the biggest types include multigenerational homes and retirement homes. Although there…
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5 ways to create passive income in Thailand
Ever thought about a scenario where your bank balance accumulates even when you are not actively working? This is a common aspiration and within the context of Thailand, it can become a reality with an array of opportunities available to achieve a consistent revenue stream. You have the option to invest in high-income portfolios, pursue a career in English teaching,…
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Looking for a great spa in Koh Samui? Here is a list for 2024
Koh Samui is well-loved by many for its crystal clear beaches, exciting excursions, and activities. We all know Koh Samui is a paradise for adventure and, ultimately, relaxation. Why don’t you step it up a notch by pampering yourself with the best spa treatments? Here are exceptional spas in Koh Samui you need to visit to banish your tension and…
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Which one is best smart work vs hard work
Ever considered why some individuals seemingly meet their objectives with ease while others grapple despite investing significant time? This perennial discussion often revolves around two notions: hard work and smart work. Let’s dissect these methods to comprehend which holds the upper hand. Hard work, frequently aligned with dedication, reliability, and lengthy endeavours, symbolises a conventional approach and may eventually become…
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Top 6 reasons you should send your kids to an American-Style summer camp in Thailand
It’s the end of June, and that means kids in Thailand are on a long summer holiday! If you’re looking for a fun yet educational activity for your kids to pass summer break, sending them to iCamp Thailand, the first American-style residential camp in the country, might be a great option. Located in Kanchanaburi, iCamp Thailand’s residential summer camp is…
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Thailand health authorities warn about rising RSV infections among children
As the rainy season approaches, the Department of Disease Control is issuing a warning to parents to be on high alert for respiratory illnesses in young children, particularly those caused by the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). This virus is a significant concern for children aged 0-2 years, who are especially vulnerable to severe illness during this time of year. Rising…
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Fortune Cookie Eatery foresees delicious meals in your future
Is it possible to find premium American Chinese food in Bangkok? This is the simple question which restaurant owners Martin and Meihua asked themselves one day. Over their years of travelling in the U.S., they found themselves drawn again and again to the hearty flavours of American Chinese cuisine. Upon returning to the chaotic food hub of Bangkok, Thailand, Martin…
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Thailand health insurance solutions for long-term visitors
Thailand is a top travel destination in Asia and a popular destination for digital nomads looking to work remotely as they explore everything the country has to offer. Digital nomads and long-term visitors with long-stay visas can secure private health insurance to fulfil the visa requirements. Why long-term visitors need health insurance in Thailand Health insurance is vital for long-term…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 28 to 30)
The weekend is almost here, and, as always, Bangkok offers a range of exciting things to do and enjoy. From watching the UEFA Euro 2024, catching a Guatemalan film screening, or shopping at a flea market, there’s no such thing as a dull weekend in this city. But if you still can’t decide where to go and what to do…
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Napalese momos versus Thai dumplings
If you harbour a vested interest in these diminutive gastronomic delights, the forthcoming exploration pledges considerable gratification. We are about to embark on a comprehensive study of the Nepalese Momo and Thai dumplings, two quintessential dishes that have bewitched connoisseurs worldwide. Originally from Nepal, the Momo represents a unique variety of steamed dumplings endowed with a flexible filling, thus allowing…
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New hope for men with delayed ejaculation
Delayed ejaculation, often overlooked, affects between 1% and 3% of men worldwide. This condition involves a persistent difficulty or inability to ejaculate despite adequate sexual desire, erection, and stimulation. Despite its impact on quality of life, no medications have been approved by major health agencies like the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulations Agency (MHRA), the US Food and Drug…
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How to gain your first 500 followers on instagram
Are you stepping into the Instagram domain with an exuberance to achieve your initial 500 followers achievement? Whether you are an emerging influencer, an entrepreneur running a small-scale venture, or simply a picture-sharing enthusiast, this advisory content paves the way for accruing a committed Instagram following. Indeed, deciphering the complex environment of Instagram may seem challenging, especially for new entrants.…
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Purr-fect innovation: Chulalongkorn’s urine luck with cat health kit
Researchers from Chulalongkorn University unveiled the Cat Urine Test Kit designed to screen for kidney disease, gallstones, and cystitis in cats. This easy-to-use test kit promises quick and precise results, ensuring prompt treatment for our furry friends. All cat lovers cherish their pets’ health, but cats, like humans, can suffer from various ailments. The most prevalent feline issues include kidney…
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IU H.E.R. world tour concert in Bangkok 2024 ultimate guide
Excitement is absolutely soaring as the beloved singer IU brings her phenomenal world tour to Bangkok! She is well-known for her voice, excellent performances, and, most importantly, her out-of-this-world looks. The 2024 IU HER WORLD TOUR CONCERT in Bangkok is set to light up Impact Challenger Hall 1, Muang Thong Thani, on the 29th and 30th of June, and it’s…
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The latest collection from SIRIVANNAVARI MAISON available now at ICONCRAFT
As the season of blooming flowers arrives, ICONCRAFT invites those with exquisite taste to experience the art of joyful living through beautiful flowers with the “Maison des Fleurs” collection. This latest offering of tableware and home fragrances from SIRIVANNAVARI MAISON by the brand SIRIVANNAVARI is now available at its first pop-up store at ICONCRAFT, 4th floor, ICONSIAM, from June 20…
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Nutritious snacks to energise your kids in Thailand
After a long day at school, what your child needs is a nice bundle of snacks for them to return home to. I remember the days when I would come home from school and munch on treats that my parents prepared for me, whether it was Mantou (Chinese steamed buns), dumplings, or some fruit. As a current college student, there…
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