AMAR International deals with repatriations for sick, missing or deceased loved ones. It is exacting work, requiring skill, diplomacy and tact so it makes sense that as their business continues to grow Dao and Jeff have selected a family member Dana Micallef to join the team.
The first question you have to ask yourself is the PURPOSE, you want to buy for yourself or as a rental investment?
Navigating the world of health insurance in Thailand can be overwhelming. With so many providers, policy options, and fine-print exclusions, finding the right coverage can feel like a full-time job.
Running a restaurant or food business in Thailand is an exciting venture, but the high costs of commercial kitchen equipment can be overwhelming.
This month is one of the most exciting in the sports calendar and therefore has been given pride of place with a double page spread
The future of education is uncertain. Ecological collapse and financial instability may mean choppy seas ahead for our young people to navigate.
In a fast-paced world where anybody can access knowledge whenever, new systems and methods would most likely be introduced into the future of education. This could change the entire educational system as we know it.
Regent’s International School, one of Thailand’s most distinguished educational institutions, marked its 30th anniversary with a spectacular celebration at the Main Auditorium of the Thailand Cultural Centre.
For this month’s article I went to the police station on Pattaya Beach Road (right next to Central Festival) and met with Rick to see first hand what he does.
As we get older osteoarthritis in the knees is a common degenerative joint condition. The cartilage cushioning the bones in the knee joint wears down over time and once it’s gone
I have to admit that I have never really got the deal with chicken wings. Why people in Thailand and especially in the US go crazy for them?
If you’re looking for a great place to either join the party or have one of your own, get along to Romsai Brasserie right on Pattaya Beach Road (near the corner with Pattaya Klang).
We pride ourselves on discovering new places for our readers and this month we have surely found you the ultimate Hidden Gem in Pattaya.
In a world where health-conscious choices are becoming increasingly vital, matcha tea has emerged as a powerful, nutrient-rich alternative to conventional beverages.
Bangkok is full of so many great activities you could never find time to do them all. But you could do some of them, or try a new one on each trip.
I visited to try the burgers. It seems everyone in Pattaya has one to their name but I heartily recommend Danny’s burgers
Any self respecting Londoner has to have tried Pie and Mash at least once. More if you come from the East End!
For this month’s article I went along to Mercy Pattaya (just behind Big C) to get involved in the monthly food bagging.
In just 2 ½ years Brandon and his team have built the name Qulture into a brand that brings the No 1 American Dining Experience to Pattaya – DAY OR NIGHT!
She really is a once in a generation talent and if you get the chance to watch her live at the Honda LGPA Thailand Open next year, go along and take a look
we went along to the Intercontinental Pattaya Resort to see if their breakfast buffet really was a blissful experience.
Whether you are buying or renting, searching for a new property can be a challenge, although richly rewarding if you get it right.
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) had invited the public to this diverse free festival event, aimed at boosting tourism and celebrating Thailand.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand released a statement just before the Songkran holiday about the new digital arrival card that begins on 1st May 2025.
Recently a friend said he didn’t believe in the efficacy of stem cell treatment declaring it all “smoke and mirrors” so I decided to find out if that statement was justified.
Your home should feel like a true reflection of your personality – a space where you feel most at ease. If your environment feels a little disconnected lately, but the idea of redecorating sounds overwhelming, don’t worry: you don’t have to embark on a full makeover. With just a few thoughtful adjustments, you can craft a space that feels warm, inviting, and unmistakably yours – no major renovations required.
May is a busy month for sport and the most exciting F1 season for years is in full swing at the moment and we have three more races this month including the iconic Monaco Grand Prix
Thailand is known for its vibrant festivals, we have all just experienced Songkran, but a less well known one which is usually celebrated in the northeastern region of the country is the Rocket Festival (Bun Bang Fai).
Need a break from all the retail therapy? Then head to the beach side of the 2nd floor and the air conditioned sanctuary of Upstairs Lounge Bar & Grill..
Melaka is a city in Malaysia full of history which has earned its distinction of being a UNESCO heritage site.
I always enjoy meeting someone who has a genuine passion for what they do.Sebastiaan Hanssens the Managing Director of Deeco Floors is definitely one such person.
We have an excellent month of sport coming up in April and the quarter finals of the Champions League are high on the list of events.
In the bustling streets of Bangkok and the peaceful beaches of Phuket, a quiet revolution is reshaping what family means in Thailand.
I was “all in” at the end of the hour and a half and can really say that I found the whole experience great fun and a real treat.
I caught up with Margie just before one of her long haul trips to Australia on the fundraising trail. She is also planning later in the year to go to the USA and Canada.
Marco first came to Thailand in June 2013 and just 4 months later opened his first restaurant here in Pattaya at Jomtien’s Rompho market.
With lots of lovely beach clubs and restaurants opening all the way from Na Jomtien to Bang Saray, it has seemed that central Pattaya has been flagging somewhat behind.
LA CUCINA is one of the many amazing restaurants to be found at Andaz Pattaya Jomtien Beach. It is actually possible to stay at this beautiful resort and enjoy a wide variety of different food without even leaving the premises
I climbed Kilimanjaro – Africa´s highest point, the world’s highest free standing mountain and one of the world’s largest volcanos – 5 895m (19 341 feet) above sea level
Situated inside the tranquil Sugar Hut Resort sits a magical hideaway for Cigar Lovers, created by Dr Sunya in 2021
Indonesia’s Bali is a hot spot for the young party crowd, and always has been since the Australian and California surfers discovered “waves that dreams are made of.”
Discovering within the all day dining area “Catch Bar & Restaurant”. Already gaining a great reputation for visitors coming here just for the food Chef Danny Wogan leads his team in the kitchen.
A small condo can be made the best of and provide a perfect rental space if you design and decorate it with care.
Driving from the city past Lake Mabprachan, and up towards the imposing grey cliff sides of Khao Mai Keao, I must admit to feeling excited.
2025 marks the first yearthat Chonburi has been recognized by the Michelin Guide, with a couple of restaurants right here in Pattaya having a mention in the most important food review and guide of them all.
St. Patrick’s Day takes place this month on the 17th. It originated as a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Ireland, who brought Christianity to the Irish people in the 5th century.
We’re into March sports fans and in the UK, spring is doing its best to get itself sprung.
In Thailand, where the summer heat can be particularly relentless, ensuring your pets stay cool isn’t just a courtesy; it’s a necessity.
When Thailand’s marriage equality law took effect this year on the 23rd January, TAT governor Thapanee Kiatphaibool remarked: “This demonstrates our commitment to diversity and inclusivity while further establishing Thailand as Asia’s premier LGBTQ+
Julien Henon is a celebrated chef who had two of his own restaurants back in France but was excited to try something new and so accepted the challenge of coming to Thailand.
การเมืองการปกครอง : ในรัชสมัยพระบาทสมเด็จพระจุลจอมเกล้าเจ้าอยู่หัว รัชกาลที่ ๕ การปกครองเป็นแบบรวมอำนาจเข้าสู่ศูนย์กลาง โดยแบ่งพื…….
Lampang’s modernization, spurred by the 1916 arrival of the Bangkok railway, saw horse-drawn carriages, obsolete in Bangkok, repurposed as Lampang’s iconic taxis,
Established in 1917, during the First World War,the IWM’s first director, Sir Alfred Knox, was tasked with collecting relevant artifacts, records, and personal accounts of the war.
There was a fantastic turn out for the 6th Classic Car Show at Asia Pattaya Hotel. An extremely reasonable 100 baht entrance fee allowed visitors to enjoy some real vintage beauties and lovingly restored classic cars.
James Kemp makes a case for MIS as a “good school,” emphasizing its warm, friendly atmosphere, focus on student and family wellbeing, and commitment to inclusivity,
We agreed to go drink beer in and around Pilsen, the capital of the beautiful Pilsen Region in the Czech Republic– which many say is the home of beer.
Sports have always had the power to bring people together, whether you’re spectating or participating, and I think this particularly applies to communities like Pattaya.
JAND Events is a multinational team of Thailand-based professionals passionate about events
Acquapazza is more than just a restaurant, it is a feast for all of your senes.
As Valentine’s day falls in the month of February this is a time when we will be bombarded with mentions of love and romance.
Deciding to spay or neuter your pet isn’t just a health obligation—it’s a powerful choice for a happier, healthier, and more harmonious life together.
In the heartwarming journey of welcoming a new pet into your life, the decision between adopting and shopping carries profound implications. “Adopt, don’t shop” isn’t just a slogan; it’s a compassionate call to action, urging you to consider adoption as a noble and loving choice
Stepping into the PEACH centre in the grounds of the magnificent Royal Cliff Hotel I was delighted to see displays of beautiful white and green flowers and fauna everywhere.
2025 will mark a new chapter in the legacy of this remarkable institution 21 years in Pattaya
In many Asian countries, including Thailand, black cats are often considered symbols of bad luck.
The start of the new year is a great time to check all your important documents and schedule reminders so that you don’t get caught out.
Their SOUTHEAST ASIA AWARDS took place at the magnificent Four Seasons Hotel in Bangkok and was faultless in its professionalism.
A recent addition to Khao Kheow Open Zoo has captured the hearts not just of the people of Thailand but across the globe.