News Forum - Koh Samui sees influx of Russian tourism

[Thaiger]

With flights increasing from Russia to Thailand, Koh Samui is seeing an increase in European travellers. The holiday island expects to see a surge in Russian tourism in particular, especially in December to close out the year. Russian tourism was long a big revenue-producing staple of Koh Samui but has been stymied by the Covid-19 pandemic and then the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Aeroflot, the main national airline of Russia, will be increasing flight service. The Tourism Authority of Thailand branch in Moscow and the Russian Embassy have both confirmed three flights a day from Russia to Bangkok and Phuket […]

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[Totoro]

Why is Aeroflot not banned?

Samui, certainly the place to avoid then.

 

[Soidog]

Well done Samui. You must be so so proud of yourself. I’ll be sure to pass this on to as many people as possible. Utter disgrace 

[Guest1]

3 hours ago, Totoro said:

Why is Aeroflot not banned?

Samui, certainly the place to avoid then.

Phuket is already a couple of flights ahead, methinks.

More and more russian families showing up

[palooka]

Maybe a lot of one way potentials there. Come --- don't go home.

Mind, how long before those planes run out of parts. Might be a few hitting hard when the pilots don't want to go back too. whoops.