"Think again about extending pub opening hours to 4am in tourist areas". That's the advice from Dr Mohamed Fahmy Tale, an advocate for alcohol control, directed to...
PHOTOS: Sophon Cable TV A crackdown by the tourist police in Pattaya had resulted in 475 tour guides being fined for disregarding regulations related to tour...
PHOTO: Lunar New Year celebrations in Bali - Jakarta Post "When China sneezes, the rest of south east asia catches a cold." From quiet markets in...
The Emerald Buddha? The Grand Palace? Khao San Road? A cruise on the Chao Phraya? And now for something completely different. It's big, it's pink and...
Thailand’s tourism authorities are getting jittery as the Kingdom continues to bleed Chinese tourists in the wake of a surging baht. They fear Thailand is losing its reputation...
Vietnam Airlines is the first carrier in the country to secure a coveted license to fly direct to the US, according to the Vietnamese national carrier. The...
PHOTO: Shutterstock Following the claim of Thailand’s Tourism Minister earlier this week that Thailand is “a completely safe environment”, a spokesman for the Royal Thai Police...
Bangkok is again the world’s most-visited city for the fourth consecutive year, beating out Paris and London. The rankings are compiled annually by Mastercard. Welcoming around...
PHOTO: AirAsia’s new generation A330neo will be based at Bangkok’s Don Mueang International Airport - Bernama AirAsia X, the long-haul part of the AirAsia Group, has...
by Bill Barnett from c9hotelworks.com The soaring number of Indian visitors to Phuket for the first seven months of 2019 has propelled Indian tourists into the...
Retailers want 'in' at the world's 21st busiest airport in the world. With through-traffic of 60 million+ each year, and growing, Thailand's biggest retailers want a slice of...
The President of the Cherng Talay OrBorTor (municipality), Ma Ann Samran, has not renewed the monthly contract for lifeguards protecting Surin Beach on Phuket's west coast....
After a few dips in April and May, tourists to Thailand flocked back, up 4.72% for July compared to a year earlier. Tourist arrivals in June...
by Bill Barnett “I'm looking to the sky to save me. Looking for a sign of life” There is much to be said about the Thailand’s phenomenal...
Following the opening of its swanky new passenger lounges at the Phuket Airport last week, Bangkok Airways has just posted a net loss of 190 million...
PHOTO: Bangkok.com The government has ordered an increase in the number of check-in counters and officials at Bangkok's Don Mueang and Suvarnabhumi airports from next month....
A new 222 room development for Mai Khao Beach, on the northern coastline of Phuket, is currently undergoing its environmental impact assessment. Thai-Chinese Property Holdings has...
Street vendors in Bangkok's chaotic 'backpacker central', Khao San Road, are lobbying the Bangkok Metropolitan Authority's (BMA) plans to give the popular tourist street a makeover...
Bangkok Airways has opened up its new passenger lounge at the Phuket International Airport domestic terminal, offering Bangkok Airways passengers somewhere to sit, relax and snack...
PHOTO: Tiger Tours Thailand The Tourism Department is hoping to fast-track the penalising of unregistered and illegal tour guides and the tour companies using them. The...
by Bill Barnett While Okinawa is often called the Hawaii of Japan, a changing Asian travelscape driven by low-cost airline carriers is seeing the resort destination...
PHOTO: The Nation Please be seated and fasten your seat belts due to severe turbulence at the front of the almost-open Central Village "luxury outlet" shopping...
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