Thailand’s Visa-Free Entry for Chinese Tourists Likely to Face Challenges
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Thailand may face an uphill battle in achieving the desired influx of arrivals from the Chinese mainland through its upcoming visa-free scheme, primarily due to several factors.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) reported...
Pattaya is Bustling for the Long Holiday Weekend
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A lot of Thai and foreign tourists are visiting Pattaya during the current long holidays say tourism officials as well as Pattaya News reporters on the ground.
The long holidays are from October 13th to...
Pattaya City to be a Co-Host for Upcoming International Event and Festival Awards
International Festival & Events Association Asia or IFEA Asia recently visited Pattaya City (Chonburi, Thailand) and the city consented to be a co-host for the 2024 Pinnacle Awards and Asia Festival City Awards Conference.
Each...
Thailand to Exercise Permanently Waiving Visa With China Starting March 1st of 2024 to...
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At 10:10 AM, on January 2nd, 2024, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, the Thai Prime Minister, publicly revealed a conclusion after the Thai cabinet meeting regarding stimulating international tourism and the Thai national economy.
The Thai government...
Thailand Prepares for the Biggest Songkran Festival Ever as a UNESCO World Heritage
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On February 5th, 2024, Mr. Chai Watcharong, the Thai Government spokesman, publicly revealed an announcement made by the Thai Ministry of Culture on the World Songkran Festival in 76 provinces across Thailand starting from...
Bangkok Prepares for Songkran Festival with AI Technology to Ensure Tourist Safety
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On March 5th, 2024, Pol. Gen. Adis Ngamjitsuksri, the Advisor to the Bangkok Governor, publicly revealed the preparedness for the upcoming Songkran Festival in Bangkok by using AI technology to monitor the safety of...
Koh Samui Experiences Tourism Surge: Fully Booked Flights and Hotels Amid Summer Season
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On March 27th, 2024, Koh Samui local media reported a large number of foreign tourists flocking to Koh Samui, Surat Thani. It was reported that Bangkok Airways was fully booked for 43 flights...
Thailands Civil Aviation Authority releases strict new rules on what can be brought on...
Thailand’s CAA (Civil Aviation Authority) is requiring all of its airports in the country to more strictly enforce security regulations that would prohibit many items being taken onto airplanes on your carry on.
The upgraded...
Thai government extends visa on arrival fee waiver until the end of April 2020
The government will extend the waiving of visa-on-arrival fees for another six months to boost the number of foreign tourists to the Kingdom.
Deputy government spokesperson Traisulee Traisoranakul , said the Cabinet approved a six-month...
Thailand welcomes 39th millionth tourist for 2019, smashing last few year records according to...
BANGKOK (NNT) - At Suvarnabhumi Airport in Samut Prakan province, the Tourism and Sports Minister, Pipat Ratchakitprakan, welcomed the 39th million tourist for 2019. The person is Anna Pavlovskaya, a 44-year-old Russian who has...
