Travel and Tourism

PRESS RELEASE: Visakha Bucha Day celebrations nationwide and Bun Bung Fai Rocket Festival in Isan lead an exciting lineup of events and festivals this month. The month of May 2024 boasts an exciting lineup of...

Pattaya- Earlier this week on our social media feeds The Pattaya News gave you a sneak preview of Pattaya's 36 million baht CCTV system and command center.  As recently as a few years prior, the...

Phuket -  A total of 26,400 fully vaccinated tourists from 62 vaccinated countries have been visiting Phuket in the past two months since the launch of the "Phuket Sandbox" in July, Tourism Authority of Thailand...

Laos - Laos has announced the country's reopening to fully vaccinated foreign tourists without any mandatory testing requirements, effective on Monday, May 9th. According to Laotiantimes, the new measures were set up after the number of...

Phuket – Thailand's new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin visited Phuket to discuss a Phuket International Airport extension and tourism development. Our previous story: Srettha Thavisin, the Prime Ministerial candidate from the Pheu Thai Party, has won...

Pattaya- Eighteen Chinese tourists were uninjured but shaken up after a tour bus slammed into a tree near the Bali Hai Pier this morning, with the bus driver blaming brake failure. Captain Natthaphon Sangsri of the...

Bangkok - Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha was delighted after Bangkok was ranked the first of the best cities in DestinAsian Magazine's Reader's Choice Awards 2022. Government spokesperson Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana revealed to the press that the Prime...

Koh Larn, Pattaya- The following is a video look at how to currently visit Koh Larn in Pattaya under numerous Covid-19 rules and restrictions. The article version is here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xm5HbeTKFxc

https://www.amchamthailand.com/2019/09/06/hotels-and-hotel-residences-market-outlook-for-greater-pattaya/ The American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand recently held a conference in Pattaya discussing the hotel industry, the current market and the future of the hotel industry in Pattaya. Despite what some self proclaimed doom...

The following is a press release from the Tourism Authority of Thailand. Their statements and opinions are their own. Bangkok, 19 July 2021 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide an...