thailand travel
- Travel Guides
Dan About Thailand’s free app revolutionises travel planning
There’s nothing more exciting than planning your trip to a beautiful country like Thailand. However, it often requires sifting through countless sources of information to find the best, most up-to-date activities, events, and insights for your destination. Dan About Thailand’s free app eliminates this hassle by providing a comprehensive hub for everything you need to know about Thailand. Whether you’re…
- Chiang Mai Travel
Things to know before going to Chiang Mai
Are you planning a trip to the beautiful city of Chiang Mai? Known for its rich history, stunning temples, and vibrant night markets, Chiang Mai is a place you definitely want to visit. But like any trip, it’s good to be prepared. Whether you’re an experienced traveler or visiting for the first time, there are a few things to know…
- Chiang Mai Travel
Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall: Chiang Mai travel guide
Picture yourself putting on your adventure shoes and setting off to explore a place unlike any other. Welcome to the world of Bua Thong Sticky Waterfalls in Chiang Mai! Nestled in the heart of Thailand’s lush landscapes, this natural wonder is a must-visit for every bucket list. Although “sticky,” these waterfalls don’t hold you in place. Thanks to the unique mineral-rich…
- Chiang Mai Travel
Travel to Wat Phra That Doi Sutehp in Chiang Mai
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Chiang Mai is a must-visit destination for anyone travelling to Chiang Mai, Thailand. This historic temple is known for its spiritual significance and breathtaking views. The stunning golden pagoda and beautiful Lanna architecture of the temple delight visitors. Visitors can explore a serene compound with shrines, Buddha statues, and the calming sounds of monks’ prayers.…
- Thailand News
The three tours recommended by the Tourism Authority of Thailand
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), the nation’s leader in tourism operations, recommends three tours for travelers who want to truly experience Thailand’s beauty. Aiming to drive Thailand towards sustainable experience-based tourism activities, TAT promotes the tourism industry through marketing, communications and service provision. TAT hopes to grow Thailand’s tourism ecosystem by providing trustworthy resources, information and data for prospective…
- Phuket Travel
Create lifelong memories with family getaway package at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket
Family vacations are among life’s most precious experiences – opportunities for parents and kids to enjoy quality time together and make memories that last a lifetime. Now, Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, the award-winning resort nestled just steps from the Andaman Sea, is giving families the chance to create magical moments with its new “Family Getaway Package”…
- Travel
Must-see wonders of Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai, in the far north of Thailand, offers an array of activities and sights. The culture here, unique to the Lanna lifestyle, presents culinary delights unlike any other in Thailand as many local dishes provide a rich, flavourful journey. Adventurous spirits can ride through rugged motorbike trails, while art enthusiasts will appreciate local galleries and artist communities. Staying longer…
- Travel
Must see Chaiyaphum: Waterfalls, parks, and cultural sites
Chaiyaphum is an often-overlooked province that boasts spectacular natural attractions and rich cultural heritage. Its treasures, such as the Tat Ton National Park, feature multiple stunning waterfalls. Visitors can marvel at Namtok Tat Ton, Namtok Tat Fa, and Namtok Pha Iang, each offering unique scenic beauty. The park also houses the Chaopho Tat Ton Pu Duang Shrine, a revered site…
- Best of
Top 6 things to do in Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui
Situated on the eastern coastline of Koh Samui, Chaweng Beach is known for its vibrant atmosphere. It’s one of the most popular destinations for tourists, especially those from the UK, who are looking for a unique vacation experience. The beach boasts clear waters, white sands, and lush surroundings, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Whether you like water sports, exploring culture, or…
- Travel
Must see Amnat Charoen: For your authentic Thai Experience
Located in northeastern Thailand, Amnat Charoen presents a harmonious blend of cultural richness and stunning landscapes, often overlooked by mainstream tourism. For travellers seeking to diverge from typical tourist paths, this hidden gem offers an authentic Thai travel experience free from the usual hustle and bustle. Explore Amnat Charoen If you are planning to visit Amnat Charoen, immersing yourself in…
- Phuket Travel
Top 5 surf beaches in Phuket: Unleash your inner surfer on vacation
Phuket, Thailand’s “Pearl of the Andaman,” isn’t just about pristine beaches and turquoise waters. Beneath the idyllic surface lies a thrilling secret for adrenaline seekers. While the island caters to sunbathers year-round, surfing in Phuket flourishes during the southwest monsoon season, roughly from May to October. So… Where are the best surfing spots in Thailand? Phuket’s beauty lies in its…
- Travel
Revolutionising Thai tourism with AI in Travel
Thailand’s tourism sector is experiencing a significant transformation with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), aimed at enhancing and personalising the visitor experience. This strategic move not only complements Thailand’s renowned hospitality but also infuses it with modern innovation. The country is focused on merging its cherished traditional elements with cutting-edge technology to offer travellers a distinct and tailored journey.…
- Press Room
Banyan Group and Urasaya Property launch Nakhon Si Thammarat’s first luxury residence
Nestled directly on Thailand’s Gulf Coast, Banyan Tree Residences Sichon represents a pioneering project by Banyan Group, the independent global hospitality company, in partnership with Urasaya Property Co., Ltd, a pioneering real estate developer. This venture not only promises a unique living experience but also marks a significant step in the expansion and diversification of luxury living options in Thailand.…
- Guides
Solo travel in Thailand: Secrets to a thrilling adventure
Embarking on a solo journey to Thailand? You’re in for an adventure of a lifetime! This vibrant country, with its welcoming locals and plethora of fellow travelers, makes it an ideal spot for those taking their first steps into solo travel. Thailand’s reputation as ‘The Land of Smiles’ isn’t just a catchy phrase; it’s a testament to the warmth and…
- Thailand News
Thailand PM drives tourism growth, targets 35 million visitors
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin recently underscored the significance of tourism collaboration to elevate Thailand’s travel industry. The announcement comes on the heels of Maya Bay in Krabi province being named the third-best beach in the world by Lonely Planet, a testament to the country’s natural beauty. Prime Minister Office Spokesperson Chai Wacharongkakul revealed that the prime minister, who also serves…
- Travel Guides
What to pack for a holiday in Thailand: The essential packing guide
Getting ready for your big trip to the Land of Smiles? Travelling to Thailand is such an exciting experience, but for some people, trying to work out what you should pack and bring to the country can be a bit daunting Overpacking is a common mistake almost every traveller makes, especially when travelling to a country as diverse as Thailand.…
- Thailand Travel
Amazing Thailand: Fun facts and trivia every traveller should know
Thailand is unique, like that one tree in the forest that’s grown tall and strong without ever being chopped down. It’s a place proud of its cultural DNA, a vibrant patchwork of traditions that’s been kept safe from the outside forces that have reshaped so many other places. Genuine grins and heartfelt welcomes In Thailand, smiles are the national currency.…
- Business News
Budget travel: Thai travelers choose affordability amid economic instability
In the wake of an unpredictable global economy, travellers are becoming increasingly cost-conscious. A recent survey by online travel agency Booking.com revealed that the majority of Thai citizens are apprehensive about the escalating cost of living and are thus curtailing their expenditure on travel, opting for budget travel instead. Michelle Gao, the regional manager for the Mekong region at Booking.com,…
- Business News
Thailand’s business travel bounce-back: TCEB predicts 2024 revival, 2019 return by 2025-26
The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) forecasts a business travel sector revival by 2024, with 23.2 million travellers expected. However, it predicts a business travel return to the pre-pandemic levels of 2019 only by 2025 or 2026 due to global economic unpredictability. TCEB’s president, Chiruit Isarangkun Na Ayuthaya, revealed that their business travel revival strategy will focus on stimulating…
- Things To Do
10 Thailand provinces near Bangkok you need to visit
Bangkok is a trip in itself, as it features many things to see and do. But, if you are wanting a day trip outside of Thailand’s capital, many provinces nearby offer unique experiences that can accompany your vacation. Such things as visiting a nearby beach to remind yourself that you are on a tropical island are definitely possible by just…
- Business News
Outbound travel market resilient despite weakening baht and fluctuating forex
Despite the weakening baht and fluctuating foreign currency exchange rates, the outbound travel market is predicted to remain stable. This is largely due to the fact that potential tourists, possessing the necessary purchasing power, are prepared for travel in the cooler season, coupled with the fact that airlines are increasing flights. Chotechuang Soorangura, the vice president of the Thai Travel…
- Pattaya Travel
Take your family vacation up a notch at the pet-friendly Somerset Pattaya
Somerset Pattaya is not just a leisure property; it’s a game-changer. Never before has a residence managed to cater to the distinct needs of tourists, locals on a weekend getaway, and business people with such panache. This stunning 324-unit property, marked as Ascott’s first footprint in Pattaya, is uniquely positioned to serve those visiting the region for pure relaxation and…
- Business News
Travel industry girds for weak low season amid cost and weather challenges
The travel industry is bracing itself for an exceptionally weak low season, with predictions of stagnant demand, escalating operational costs at popular destinations, and the impacts of tropical storms. The president of the Thai Travel Agents Association, Charoen Wangananont highlighted that the season’s sale rate for outbound packages significantly lags behind the comparison period recorded before the pandemic. He cited hesitancy…
- Thailand News
Culture ministry plans to boost Thai tourism through Korean TV series popularity
The Thai Culture Ministry voiced its intentions of capitalising on the increased popularity of Thai locations, brought on by their appearance in the latest Korean television series, King the Land. Recognising this upswing in interest, the ministry plans to attract more Korean tourists and fans of the drama to these specific sites, boosting Thai tourism. Culture Minister Itthiphol Kunplome attributed…
- Health
Preventing mosquito-borne diseases in Thailand: Tips and guidelines
Picture this: you’ve finally arrived in Thailand and you’re eager to explore the vibrant street markets, indulge in scrumptious Thai cuisine, and unwind on stunning beaches. But amidst the excitement, one pesky problem lurks: mosquitoes. These tiny creatures may be small, but they can pack a punch in the form of mosquito-borne diseases, which is common in Thailand. Thailand has…
- Travel
Thailand travel 2023: Unveiling Instagram worthy wonders
Thailand Travel 2023 is even more exciting with these most Instagram worthy spots in the country that will leave your feed looking nothing short of spectacular. Thailand, the mesmerizing jewel of Southeast Asia, has long been a favourite destination for globetrotters and photographers alike. With its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and mouthwatering cuisine, Thailand provides endless opportunities for awe-inspiring…
- Things To Do
The ultimate guide to choosing the perfect 5-star hotels in Thailand
If you’re planning a trip to the Land of Smiles, then you’re in for a treat. With so many beautiful beaches, bustling cities, and breathtaking scenery, Thailand truly has something for everyone. But before you pack your bags and book your flight, you need to know where to stay. And not just any place, you deserve to stay at the…
- Travel Guides
Tips for planning the perfect Thailand vacation 2023
Planning the perfect Thailand vacation can be overwhelming, with so many incredible things to see and do. But with a little bit of planning and research, you can make your trip to Thailand unforgettable. Here are some tips for planning the perfect Thailand vacation in 2023. 1. Pick the right destination: With so many beautiful places to explore in Thailand,…
- Thailand Travel
Boho Wanderlust in Thailand’s Great Outdoors
One of the most notable transformations for both domestic and international travellers in Thailand post-pandemic has been the realization that the old-school beach holiday stereotype is out the window. Rivers, mountains, farms, or even a jungle trek are now the hot ticket. For those who went to the just-wound-up Wonderfruit, you’ve already caught the vibe, and it won’t go away.…
- Thailand video news
Heavy rain and flash flood in Thailand | GMT ON TOUR
Pattaya International Fireworks Festival to be the backdrop of the new film. Nike defends sweatshops accusation in Thailand. Airlines pushing for single pilot flights. More heavy rain and flash floods are expected in Thailand. Rowdy monkeys moved to Phuket island. – all are coming up today.
