H.E. Mr. Kevin Cheok, the Singaporean Ambassador to Thailand
Expat Life in Thailand interview with the Singaporean Ambassador. How long have you been the Ambassador to Thailand? Did you arrive directly from home or were you posted somewhere else before? Ambassador Kevin Cheok arrived in Thailand 15 months ago. I took up post in Thailand in May 2019. Before this, I handled the Infrastructure portfolio […]
The risks of herniated discs
At Sukumvit Hospital, professionals use minimally invasive surgical technology to treat herniated discs so patients can live a painless, worry free life. Nowadays, advanced medical technology has allowed people to live longer. Many individuals now retire at a later age (60 to 75) as they still have the capability to enjoy various activities, exercise, and […]
THE HOPE FAIR IS BACK! Let’s all join again on September 24th
A shopping event to meet 150 amazing creators, discover trendy fashion collections and accessories, sustainable home goods, natural cosmetics, healthy groceries, vegan delicatessen and much more. In addition to our regular popular brands, a wild range of new products and services, and their designers, will be present. Since 2014, the Hope Fair has been offering […]
‘Thailand Together’ government supported travel campaign interview with Marisa Sukosol VP of Sukosol Hotels
Marisa Sukosol VP of Sukosol Hotels and newly elected President of the Thailand Hotels Association was asked by a Bangkok Post reporter what her thoughts were about the ‘Thailand Together’ government supported travel campaign. Although close to 5 million people have registered, only 600,000 hotel rooms have been booked. She replied “that the project would […]
Soi Dog’s Urgent Appeal for flight volunteer
Greeting from Phuket, I hope this email finds you well. My name is Oum from Soi Dog foundation; located in Mai khao on the Northern Phuket, taking care of around 1,000 stray dogs and cats. We are appealing for anyone who will travel to European and North American destinations to be our flight volunteer. To […]
I chose to live my life in Thailand
With announcements from the Thai government and TAT now saying that they do not feel that international visitors will come to Thailand this year perhaps it is time for Thai businesses to realise that they need to embrace what they have and appeal to those that can effect their businesses in the next 4/5 months… […]
Cryonics
Expat Life sat down with Cliff Brown from the UK who has devoted his life for the last 20 years researching and developing a platform on Cryonics (the practice or technique of deep-freezing the bodies of people who have just died, in the hope that scientific advances may allow them to be revived in the […]
Destination Capital formed as investment fund to revive hospitality sector
Destination Capital Formed as Investment Fund to Revive Hospitality Sector Asia Pacific mandate with a focus on acquiring hospitality assets in Thailand with turnaround and value add potential The company plans to acquire a portfolio of 12-15 hotels over the next 18 months with capital values ranging up to 1.5 billion Baht. Five strategic hotel […]
A private island off the coast of Ireland just sold for $6 million. The buyer only saw it in a video tour
(CNN) — A private island off the coast of Ireland boasting three beaches, seven houses and natural wildlife has been sold for more than $6.3 million — with the anonymous buyer not even visiting the location in person before going through with the purchase. Horse Island, a 157-acre spot of land to the southwest of […]
LADAWAN: The perfection of genuine high class living
The LADAWAN is the first class brand of housing estate from the Land and Houses, a low density concept that established as the grand villas in the oasis of the lake and the prestige European garden, a timeless derivation from the architectural classical language of the European aristocrats. For Land and Houses, The LADAWAN is […]