Tourism Dept Supports Visa-Free Initiative
PRESS RELEASE:
BANGKOK (NNT) - The Department of Tourism has said it fully supports the government’s initiative to potentially extend visa-free arrivals to more nationalities. The move is expected to boost Thailand’s tourism sector.
Director-General Chaturon Phakdeewanich...
TAT welcomes Thai AirAsia X flights linking Bangkok with Sydney and Melbourne
Press release from TAT -
The new Bangkok-Sydney and Bangkok-Melbourne routes launched on 1 and 2 December, 2022, are expected to help grow the already important Australian market to Thailand.
Bangkok, 6 December, 2022 – The Tourism...
Two Indian Men Drown At Phuket Beach After Allegedly Ignoring No Swimming Warnings
Phuket –
Two Indian tourists drowned at Karon Beach, Mueang Phuket, after allegedly ignoring red flags and no swimming warnings.
Emergency responders were notified of the incident at 6:45 P.M. at Karon Beach on Tuesday...
Between 5000 to 8000 Chinese tourists average speed boat only beach visits to Koh...
Pattaya-
Pattaya City Law Enforcement has recently been posting information on its social media in Thai detailing helping assist Chinese tourists to cross Beach Road and assisting with organization on the beach.
They noted that...
Cable car system proposed by Pattaya City officials to solve Pattaya traffic problems
Pattaya –
Pattaya City is proposing to solve traffic problems in the area with a cable car system.
A meeting was held yesterday (December 14th) and was led by the Pattaya City Deputy Mayor Manot Nongyai...
Don Mueang airport says they are ready to safely welcome foreign tourists, but any...
Bangkok-
The General Manager of the Don Mueang airport spoke to associated press today and said they are "ready" to safely welcome foreign tourists and have implemented a vast variety of safety, testing and tracing...
Tourist Police and CP All Open Incident Reporting Points at 7-ELEVEN Stores
PRESS RELEASE:
The Tourist Police Bureau has collaborated with CP All Public Company Limited to establish incident reporting points for tourists in 7-ELEVEN convenience stores, initially piloting in 20 major tourist destinations nationwide.
The initiative aims...
Phuket International Airport to re-open from 16th of May-but limited domestic flights only
Bangkok-
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has officially approved the reopening of Phuket International Airport for domestic flights from 12:01 AM on the 16th of May, 2020.
The CAAT cited the request by the...
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...
Chinese Tourist Arrivals to Thailand Continue to Accelerate
Thailand-
Thailand is preparing to welcome at least one million Chinese tourists per month this October which will be the same number before the Covid-19 pandemic, said TAT.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) reports that...
