Thai Tourism

So the new Covid-19 restrictions and regulations were passed by the CCSA and now put into effect by the Royal Thai Government. How exactly are the rules for Test & Go, Sandboxes and Blue Zones? TEST & GO CUTOFF The Test & Go…

The Thai beach made famous by Leonardo DiCaprio's film The beach is open to visitors again after being closed for 32 months.Maya Bay on Phi Phi Leh Island welcomes tourists again after restricting access to allow the area's ecosystem to…

MalaysiaCovid-19: Daily cases are dropping below 3,000, with 2,882 reported on Sunday (Jan 2nd)Covid-19 Watch: 97.7% of Malaysia's adult population fully!-->…

Despite its international LGBTQ-friendly image, human rights activists in Thailand warn that the country is still a long way from ensuring equal rights for members of the LGBTQ community. Nattawut Kongsawat, an LGBTQ activist and…

Mr. Tanes Petsuwan, Deputy Governor of International Marketing - Asia and South Pacific, Thailand Tourism Authority (TAT) said, “Thailand is one of the most popular destinations for Indian honeymooners and couples…

Thailand is likely to reintroduce mandatory quarantine for foreign visitors due to concerns about the spread of a new variant of COVID, Omicron. The Ministry of Health reported the first nationwide case of local transmission of the…

Tourists are few and far between on Saturday at the Damnoen Saduak floating market in Ratchaburi, Thailand. Attempts are made to diversify the economy. Thailand's digital economy,…

Although many people don't plan on traveling during the upcoming holiday season, the Ministry of Health has reminded restaurants to adhere to Covid-19 prevention regulations, especially given the increasing number of tourists visiting for…

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A Thai health official says authorities have discovered the country's first suspected case of the new Omicron variant, but further test results are pending confirmationfromThe Associated PressDecember 6, 2021, 4:17 pm•…

Just as I was writing this, my travel agent emailed me that my flight from Bangkok to Hanoi has been canceled. Again. The flight had been rebooked twice in the past two months. I had moved to Bangkok from London to be…

Destination Mekong honors the late Srey Bandaul from Cambodia as the second Mekong Hero. During its second summit, October 21-22, Destination Mekong proudly honored the late Srey Bandaul, co-founder of Phare Ponleu Selpak in Cambodia, as…

PHUKET: The Minister of Tourism and Sports, Piphat Ratchakitprakarn, was in Phuket last night (November 26th) to inaugurate The Great Escape of the Andaman Sea Food Festival, a three-day event featuring some of the best available locally…

Bangkok, November 19, 2021 - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is highlighting several festivals and events to be held in the 17 Blue Zone destinations in November and December 2021 to enrich the Amazing Thailand travel experience…

Doctors who treated a snake-bitten man in a mountainous district of Taichung City earlier this month concluded that the man was bitten by a Thai cobra, raising concerns about a dangerous invasive species found in the country Takes…

Mr Uthai said Standard International's revenues will rise from 500 million baht during the…

EmQuartier organizes a hemp exhibition published: 16 Nov 2021 at 4:00 am…

An artistic impression of Sasara Hua Hin, a 1.5 billion baht luxury beachfront condominium…

BANGKOK (The Straits Times / Asia News Network): The streets of Bangkok are full of start-stop traffic and rushing crowds as Thailand concludes its first!-->…

BANGKOK, Nov. 2 (Reuters) - Bangkok's once bustling Khaosan Road has been a shadow of its own since the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic last year, but business owners are hoping Thailand's reopening to tourism will pick up again soon this…

Chon Buri Governor released the latest updates on Covid-19 restrictions and content allowed for the province today, with no good news about alcohol and nightlife. Pattaya recently complained that other tourist hotspots, which attracted…

PHUKET: Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn is confident that the replacement of the Entry Certificate (COE) system with the Thailand Pass system will add significantly to the growing number of foreign tourists when the…

* Thailand announces reopening rules for tourism reboot, baht up * Indonesian rupiah declines 0.4% * China warns latest COVID-19 outbreak could spread further By Anushka Trivedi Oct 25 (Reuters) - Asian stocks were…

Night clubs, bars, karaoke places and other similar night clubs cannot yet be opened. (File photo) The nightly curfew in 17 provinces as part of the government's pilot tourism campaign will be lifted from October 31, just before the…

In accordance with the proposal of the TCEB, the restrictions on operating times and the number of participants at an event location will be…

The Isan, the northeastern region of Thailand, is possibly the most underrated region in the country in terms of tourism. However, its delicious cuisine dominates the Thai culinary scene. Most of the region's dishes can be found across…

People were delighted to hear that Thailand was on the 1st before the start date. On the other hand, this has been the way throughout the pandemic as the Thai government wrestled with the many changes and deadlines. Government officials…

The government's Covid-19 Task Force is meeting today to further ease restrictions ahead of the country's scheduled reopening on 1st the number of provinces in different color zones. Proposals to be discussed include reducing maximum…

liveAn important overseas holiday destination is preparing to receive international visitors - another incentive for people with travel bug to get vaccinated.A Thai holiday may be hard to imagine for Australians banned from going…

Over 500 volunteers from hotels, resorts and communities on the Thai island of Phuket came together last month to remove a staggering 3 tons of trash from the island's shoreline as part of a major two-day activity celebrating…

After months of tight travel restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Thailand is preparing for a return to normal by relaxing some travel restrictions and quarantine requirements and allowing ordinary tourists to…

BLS International Services rose 3.63% to Rs 275.40 after the company announced it had signed a renewal agreement with the Royal Thai Embassy for visa services.BLS International announced today (October 5th) that its contract with…

The Thai Ministry of Tourism wants to start collecting 500 baht tourism fee to subsidize projects that change sustainable tourism. The Tourism Transformation Fund, which will raise 500 baht per person, is slated to start…

Robert Andrew, high on speed pills and crystal methamphetamine, rode an unlicensed motorcycle and tried to molest a young girl at a roadside honey stand in Ban Phai Khon Kaen district after brutally assaulting and raping a…

MUAY THAI: It has been confirmed that Phuket has been selected as the venue for the 2021 Youth and Seniors World Championships by the International Federation of Muaythai Associations (IFMA).Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew and officials…

Thailand is considered "paradise" not only because of its breathtaking beauty and inspiring culture, but also because of its culinary brilliance. Uniquely prepared to appeal to all tastes, Thai food combines the best of flavors,…

THAILANDMaintain base rateThe central bank left its base rate unchanged yesterday as the country's COVID-19 outbreak subsides, allowing the government to…

SINGAPORE, September 29, 2021: Myanmar's military junta opened in the early hours of the 23rd He was reportedly charged under Section 505a of the Criminal Code, which restricts freedom of expression and participation in democracy…

Demand for a specific reopening plan Government urged to woo foreign tourists…

Restrictions related to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic have devastated the taxi industry in Thailand. With many drivers leaving the big cities to return to the villages they came from, a Bangkok-based taxi company has turned its…

Dr. Grandpas said the next phase of Thailand's reopening will begin in Cha Am and Hua Hin in mid-October. (File photo) Thailand's National Communicable Diseases Committee has approved reducing the quarantine period for foreign…

He is also known as Mr. Mekong. Jens Thraenhart is now the first tourism hero in Thailand. He has more than 25 years of experience in the international travel, tourism and hospitality industries and includes positions in operations,…

As the COVID-19 situation in India continues to improve and the vaccination campaign is in full swing, more and more countries are opening their doors to Indian travelers.The tourist hotspot Thailand is one of the countries that have…

Chinese travelers were the be-all and end-all of Pattaya tourism, but with Covid-19 restrictions, the Pattaya Business and Tourism Association is instead focusing on Indian and Russian tourists for its scheduled reopening on October 1,…

Today 11,252 new Covid-19 cases and 141 coronavirus-related deaths were reported by the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration. Since April, during the worst virus wave in Thailand, 1,482,494 people have tested positive for…

Bangkok Sept. 21 (ANI / Xinhua): Thailand reported 10,919 new COVID-19 cases and 143 additional deaths on Tuesday, according to the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA). Of the new cases, 4,184 were found in the…

A UK cybersecurity researcher stumbled upon his own personal information online after discovering an unsecured database containing the personal information of millions of visitors to Thailand. Bob Diachenko, head of cybersecurity…

Cambodia's tourism industry is preparing to roll out the red carpet for Chinese travelers after Prime Minister Hun Sen was released on Jan. Cambodia Chinese Tour Guide Association (CCTGA) President Tea Kileng told the Post on Sept. 19…

Share the article last update 5 hours earlierAfter 18 months of closure Indonesia is finally considering reopening to international tourists from certain countries in October to revive the ailing travel and tourism…

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The courts are preparing Tuesday for the final arguments in a case in which a Dutchman has been fighting for several years to end the dual pricing system that many foreigners experience in hospitals in Thailand. The anti-discrimination…

LANGKAWI, Malaysia, Sept. 16 (Reuters) - The first plane carrying tourists in more than four months landed on the Malaysian island of Langkawi on Thursday and was greeted by a "greeting" with two water cannons as a resuscitation program…

Thailand's Minister of Tourism told a press conference yesterday that Bangkok and 4 other provinces will open to foreign tourists on October 1st, 2021. Chiang Mai, Chon Buri, Phetchaburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan and Bangkok…

Thailand is a fantastic place to visit and see wonderful sites and temples. But if you are in the Kingdom, don't forget to visit Red Lotus Lake when touring Thailand. This article covers almost everything you might need…

A welcome sign greets tourists arriving on Koh Samui as part of the Samui Plus travel program.…

Jetstar Asia flights will return to the popular holiday destination of Phuket today, with the first flight taking off from Changi Airport in Singapore tonight and welcoming a mix of local and international travelers on…

Hua Hin chooses Phuket's approach Scheme observed 100,000 arrivals in the last quarter…

The private sector has proposed three measures to reopen businesses, including promoting businesses under coronavirus protection guidelines and a 70% vaccination rate among employees.A second suggestion is to use a Digital Health Pass for…

KUALA LUMPUR - Low-cost airline AirAsia is considering five more acquisitions to expand its non-airline business to combat its ailing core flight service that has been badly hit by the coronavirus pandemic, AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes…

Chiang Mai, which recently reported that due to the Covid-19 situation and slow vaccination, it will postpone the planned reopening in September to October at the earliest, like many tourist areas that have plans to reopen…

TAT Governor Yuthasak Supasorn said he attended a press conference with police officers on Sunday, instructing TAT's overseas offices to inform the international community that Phuket is safe for visitors and that the authorities…

The large number of deaths caused by the pandemic has already weakened the collective spirit of Thai society. Still, the recent…

BANGKOK, Aug. 6 (Reuters) - Thailand is investigating the death of a 57-year-old Swiss tourist after her body was found near a waterfall on the holiday island of Phuket, with evidence that she died an unnatural death, officials said Friday…

Laos often loses its tourist price due to the more popular destinations in the area, but that doesn't mean it's without adventure.…

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE ZONE - Media OutReach - August 3, 2021 - The KYOI Group, a luxury lifestyle investment platform, announces its…

A record high of 13,002 new Covid-19 cases was reported today by the Center of Covid-19 Situation Administration. Thailand now has 131,411 active Covid-19 cases. Another 108 coronavirus-related deaths were reported today,…

Taipei, July 20 (CNA) Visa-free treatment of tourists from Thailand, Brunei, the Philippines and Russia will be extended for another year, from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2022, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced Tuesday.The…

News from the Land of Smiles bodes ill for MotoGP fans in 2021 as it was announced that the MotoGP race in Thailand at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram will be canceled this year. The Buriram MotoGP planned for…

For the foreign tourists who arrive in Koh Samui on Thursday as part of the Samui Plus campaign, 5 out of 9 tested negative, while the test results for the remaining 4 tourists are now pending and those waiting for the results of…

Even though the Thai government has failed miserably to contain a raging Covid-19 outbreak that has cost thousands of lives and millions of jobs, it has found enough time to pursue young activists promoting democratic reforms in one…

Kazakhstan celebrates a glorious array of achievements as notable milestone anniversaries and commemorations are celebrated in…

The atmosphere in Siam Square in Bangkok, where business remains bleak as people avoid public…

Guests relax by the pool at Vijitt Resort in Phuket on July 1st, the opening day for arrivals…

A survey by the Bank of Thailand shows that most hotels can only cover their operating costs for less than 3 months. 220 properties were surveyed between June 14th and 27th. Of these, 17 are alternative state quarantine facilities,…

Phuket: Newly arrived tourists from overseas on the Thai island of Phuket were able to move freely for the first time in more than a year without quarantine on Friday, as Thailand launched a special program for vaccinated visitors to the…

SINGAPORE - The holiday island of Phuket reopened its doors to international travelers on Thursday (July 1), but travel agents say would-be tourists from Singapore are in no rush to book. The high cost of numerous Covid-19 tests and…

Koh Larn off the Pattaya coast could be reopened to tourists in the near future. While Thailand prepares to reopen to foreign tourists by October, Chon Buri Island will serve as a pilot project for the area to reopen. Pattaya's Mayor…

BANGKOK, June 28 (Reuters) - Bangkok tuk-tuk taxi driver Samran Thammasa, 39, had never heard of K-pop star Jessica Jung before the coronavirus pandemic, but now the singer's Thai fans are helping him out Survive loss of tourist…