After the prime minister told officials to hurry up and relax restrictions for foreigners entering Thailand, the recent proposal to extend the on-arrival visa exemption for...
Around 3.11 million Thai people are expected to travel during the 4-day weekend which starts tomorrow. The travellers are expected to spend 12.6 billion baht and...
Just as last year’s high season was wrapping up, the Covid-19 pandemic became real and much of the world closed borders back in March. Thailand hoteliers,...
Officials in Pattaya are planning 2 development schemes, at a combined cost of 775 million baht, with hopes of reviving the city’s decimated tourism industry. The...
Come one, come all. In response to the dismally low take-up of the Special Tourist Visa, the Thai government has U-turned on a stipulation that only...
Despite progress in vaccines and the hard lobbying from Thailand's tourism and hospitality industries, the Kingdom is destined to miss out on the 2019/2021 high season....
by Anthony Lark "Let's say goodbye to all that stale pretence and manufactured pomp" Until the collective nightmare that was 2020, many of the so-called high-end...
It could take 4 years for Thailand's tourism industry to recover after being battered by the lack of travel due to the coronavirus pandemic, the government's...
"Quarantine paradise" sounds like an oxymoron, but the Tourism Authority of Thailand put the two contradictory words together for the new project "ASQ Paradise." Under the...
Despite few travellers actually being able to visit Thailand's capital, including 'business travellers, readers of Business Traveller Asia-Pacific have again named Bangkok the ‘Best Leisure City...
A tourism route from Guangzhou, China to Phuket could help the island province recover from the recession brought on by the pandemic and lack of foreign...
Tourist boat operators, Seatran Ferry and Lomprayah High Speed Ferries, are offering discounted trips for groups travelling on the weekdays to the Surat Thani islands Koh...
Kiss any resemblance of general tourism to Thailand goodbye, at least until march next year, at the earliest. That's the outlook for Thailand's beleaguered tourism industry...
A new international Travel Pass, a sort of digital health certificate, may be the way forward for countries to re-open their borders and international airlines to...
Bill Barnett from c9hotelworks.com continues to follow the difficult journey of the Thai hospitality industry. Traditionally, now would be the start of the country's highly profitable...
Anyone planning a visit or a return to Thailand can now book their quarantine stay through Agoda, following a deal between the Public Health Ministry and...
The future of Thailand's travel industry is "opaque", according to Tourism Authority of Thailand governor Yuthasak Supasorn. For once the usually over-optimistic TAT has made a...
The former director general of the World Trade Organisation has issued a caution against Thailand throwing open its borders too early. Supachai Panitchpakdi says Covid-19 is...
Want to come back to Thailand? Whilst the borders are still closed to simple visa-on-arrival and general tourism, you CAN get back to the country at...
Qantas, Australia's national airline, is announcing a new requirement that all international travellers will need to have a vaccination against Covid-19 in a move that could...
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