45-day Visa Exempt is Over at Thailand Airports and Border Crossings, Back to 30...
National —
From April 1st onwards, visitors from mainland Europe, the UK, the US, Australia, Saudi Arabia, and other countries will only be allowed a 30-day stay in Thailand if they choose to enter the...
Many Foreign Tourists Injured After Boat Crashes into Pillar in Chalong, Phuket
Phuket –
It has been reported by the local media that many foreign tourists, most Russians, were injured after a tour boat crashed into a pillar in Chalong, Phuket.
More than 30 people were on...
Thai Government Says First Phase of Thailand to China High-speed Rail to be Completed...
The government has reported that the first phase of the high-speed railway is scheduled to be completed by 2026. The first phase is part of the railway project that will connect Bangkok to the...
TAT Adopts Cautious Approach to Visa Fee Waiver Scheme
PRESS RELEASE:
The Tourism Authority of Thailand is taking a cautious approach toward implementing a visa fee waiver scheme to attract more foreign tourists.
In response to tourism operators urging the government to offer a visa...
Chonburi Sees 13 Million Tourists from January to August 2023, Chinese Lead the Way
Chonburi —
Chonburi received more than 13 million tourists from January to August 2023, and saw spending of over 119 billion baht, the Chonburi Provincial Office of Tourism and Sports reported on Friday, September 1st.
Ms....
Thai Tourism Eyes Potential Surge in Chinese Tourists Despite a Slow Start to Initial...
National –
Mr. Sittiwat Chewaratanaporn, President of the Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA), stated that although there is an initial visa exemption, the booking of tours to Thailand did not increase further, due...
Thailand Ready for Visa-Free Policy for Indian and Taiwanese Tourists
PRESS RELEASE:
BANGKOK (NNT) - Thailand welcomes tourists from India and Taiwan with open arms under its recently implemented six-month visa-free policy. From now to May 10th of next year, Indian and Taiwanese travelers can stay...
Thailand Welcomes 26.4 Million Foreign Tourists in 2023 After Long Nightlife Hours, Boasting Record-Breaking...
National—
On December 20th, 2023, Ms. Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol, the Thai Minister of Tourism and Sports, publicly revealed the cumulative number of foreign tourists from January 1st of 2023 to December 20th of 2023 was at...
Thailand Ranked 6th Globally in Telegraph’s Must-Visit Destinations
PRESS RELEASE:
In the latest rankings based on Airbnb platform data, Thailand has emerged as the number one winter destination for Chinese tourists during the winter season (December 2023 - February 2024).
It also secured a...
Thai Transport Minister Addresses High Ticket Prices for Bangkok-Phuket Flights, Promises Reduction Before Songkran...
National—
At 9:30 AM, on February 20th, 2024, Mr. Suriya Juangroongruangkit, the Thai Minister of Transport, gave an interview before the Cabinet meeting regarding the issue of some airline passengers criticizing that ticket prices for...
