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Soidog

2022-05-01 22:13

I just hope the Thais don’t price themselves out of the market trying to recoup lost earning. I was in Phuket a few weeks ago and some bars and restaurants were utterly crazy prices. I know Phuket has always been…

Vigo

2022-05-01 23:51

On 4/30/2022 at 4:31 PM, Aczan said: Everywhere else in Asia welcomes tourists with open arms Thailand puts up a flat hand. It’s too much hassle to book a holiday in Thailand. Much easier to go to Cambodia and Vietnam…

Marc26

2022-05-01 23:57

2 minutes ago, Vigo said: Please do not say that, because it is just not accurate. Who are regional competitors to Thailand tourism? I mean real viable competitors? They all have more stringent requirement. You say Vietnam? Please, Vietnam is…

Vigo

2022-05-01 23:58

7 hours ago, JohnC said: I've taken a wee gamble and booked flights for Thailand in December. Hopefully everything will be back to pre covid style normal by then but if not I'm assuming there will be very minimal hoops…

friendofthai

2022-05-10 20:47

On 4/30/2022 at 3:31 PM, Aczan said: Much easier to go to Cambodia and Vietnam plus it’s cheaper and they want tourists the Thai government/Military junta don’t like tourists. The only difference between Thailand and Cambodia is that it takes…