tourism
- Expats
Facebook group names and shames “farang prices”
In days gone by, a foreigner visiting a national park…
- Tourism News
Long weekend sees 1.4 million domestic tourists take to the road
After months of tight restrictions on travel, the recent long…
- World News
Locals not rushing to book Singapore ‘staycations’
Tokyo residents can escape the city with a hike up…
- Covid-19 News
The transformation of Thai hotels under the ‘new normal’ – CBRE
The full impact from Covid-19 could be prolonged, even after…
- Tourism News
Domestic tourism stimulus package registration starts July 15
Thai nationals, who are 18 years or older, can start…
- Thailand News
Thai PM expresses concern over “travel bubbles”
PM Prayut Chan-o-cha has expressed serious concerns about the resumption…
- Covid-19 News
Medical, wellness tourists will be first to be allowed in: CCSA
The government plans to allow local tours for overseas medical…
- Covid-19 News
World travel business faces slow recovery – UN report
Plenty of businesses are suffering and recovery will be slow,…
- Economy News
Up to 2.7 million Thai travel, hospitality and tourism workers unemployed by September
The president of the Thai Tourism Industry Council says confidence…
- Economy News
“We Tour Together” launched to boost domestic tourism
The government has announced its “Rao Thieu Duaykan” (We Tour…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand sets new guidelines to govern “medical tourism”
Thailand’s medical community is rolling out a set of guidelines…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand re-opens its international borders today
Thailand is lifting its ban on international flights on July…
- Tourism News
Thailand’s hotel industry pushing ahead with recovery
Optimism is building in some corners of the hospitality industry…
- Covid-19 News
Government agency issues guidelines to help Thailand’s souvenir suppliers
Thailand’s Department of Industrial Promotion says it is working on…
- Covid-19 News
Mandatory 14 day quarantine for international arrivals to Thailand
Following the announcement that Thailand would once again open its…
- Covid-19 News
Open letter to Thai government “We want to come back to Thailand”
There are many foreigners who are desperately trying to get…
- Covid-19 News
Q&A with David Barrett on travel, tourism and MICE
Industry expert and respected marketeer David Barrett chatted with travel…
- Tourism News
July Songkran plans pushed back to later in the year
People won’t be throwing or spraying water on each other…
- Covid-19 News
CCSA officials plan to allow 7 groups of foreigners to enter Thailand
Authorities are still trying to figure out who will be…
- Covid-19 News
Bangkok’s revamped Khaosan Road may reopen in August, without international tourists
Bangkok’s Khaosan Road, for decades a pilgrimage for backpackers from…
- Covid-19 News
Tourism minister says pandemic provides “opportunity to reset tourism sector”
Needless to say, Thailand’s tourism sector, considered a lifeline to…
- Covid-19 News
International flight talks resume as “travel bubble” debate rages on
“There must be thorough discussions, which may continue into next…
- Covid-19 News
Resorts lower prices, offer promos for post-pandemic holidays
Hotels are ready to face off. After months of vacant…
- Covid-19 News
Thai government still working on criteria for travel bubble arrangements
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul says he has appointed “two…
- Covid-19 News
Locals support young tourist stuck at Phrae forest retreat
A lot has happened in the past 4 months. Imagine…
- Covid-19 News
Billions of baht thrown at domestic tourism
The coronavirus pandemic has nearly killed tourism in Thailand. Now,…
- Covid-19 News
Not so fast, Thailand’s international flight ban might be extended
Commercial international flights may have to wait a little longer…
- Covid-19 News
Aviation authorities to talk about the return of international flights, business trips first
Aviation authorities will talk to international airlines today about resuming…
- Tourism News
Airbnb bookings rise by 13% as domestic travel restrictions in Thailand eased
Airbnb Thailand has reported a 13% increase in domestic bookings…
- Covid-19 News
Up to 1,000 foreigners per day with smart phone tracking – plan to open Thailand up to foreigners
If approved by authorities, foreigners from low-risk countries will be…