Golfers Leading Thailand’s Tourism Revival; Handicap Registrations Up 36% Since May...
As the Tourism Authority of Thailand starts to ramp up its overseas campaigns to encourage international travelers to fly to Thailand, one sector, golf,...
Bangkok Bars to Reopen, Face Masks Dropped in ‘Endemic Sandbox’ Plan
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Thailand Pass to end for Thai nationals this month under Health Ministry proposal
Work Permit Holders Exempt from Thailand Tourist Tax
Foreigners with work permits will be exempt from paying the planned 300-baht tourist tax to be levied later this year, the Tourism and Sports...
Chiang Mai’s Tourism ‘Recovery’ Driven Only by Thai Travelers
For all the talk of Chiang Mai’s supposed tourism recovery, the majority of visitors are still Thai, hoteliers say. The upper northern chapter of the...
Gov’t Eyes June 1 End of Thailand Pass, But Boosters, Insurance...
Two government ministries are targeting June 1 for the cancellation of the Thailand Pass tourist-entry system, but visitors might require Covid-19 booster shots to...
Phuket Lifts All Covid-19 Restrictions on Vaccinated Domestic Tourists Sunday
Fully vaccinated domestic tourists will be able to visit Phuket without restriction starting Sunday as the province tries to pump up its tourism industry. Gov....
‘We Travel Together’ Phase 4 to Launch in June
The next phase of the “We Travel Together” subsidized-tourism scheme will launch in June and continue until the end of July. Yuthasak Supasorn, governor of...
Tourism Council Tells Gov’t to Scrap Thailand Pass
The Tourism Council of Thailand urged the government to scrap the Thailand Pass system once and for all. TCT Vice President Vichit Prakobgosol said Monday...
500 Thailand Hotels Take UNESCO Sustainable Tourism Pledge
A year after the launch of the UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge in Thailand, more than 500 hotels have signed the pledge to eliminate single-use...
Thailand Drops On-Arrival Covid-19 Tests May 1, Retains Thailand Pass, Mandatory...
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All provinces can now sell alcohol until 11 p.m. in 'restaurants'
Thailand Pass, Test & Go May Be Scrapped May 1
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Tourism minister to urge CCSA on April 22 to go beyond dropping on-arrival PCR test
1 Million Tourists to Arrive at 6 Thailand Airports During Songkran
Airports of Thailand Plc. estimated a million tourists will arrive in Thailand via six airports from April 11-17. According to AoT Director Nitinai Sirismatthakarn, the...
TAT Expects Strong Songkran Travel
The Tourism Authority of Thailand expects a lively Songkran atmosphere this year compared with 2021. TAT Gov. Yuthasak Supasorn said his agency projected that 3.3...
Tourist Arrivals Rise After Thailand Eases Entry Rules
Thailand’s battered tourism is showing signs of a rebound after the government eased entry requirements in place since early 2020 at the start of...
Tourists, Returnees Dumped ฿50 Billion into Phuket ‘Sandbox’ Since Launch
The Phuket “sandbox” tourist-entry program continues to generate solid income for Thailand, garnering more than 50 billion baht since its launch in 2021. The Tourism...
The Who, Where & How of Thailand’s No Pre-Flight Covid-19 Test...
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Eligible travelers, points of entry, vessel types, testing requirements & more.
Lagging Neighbors, Losing Russian Tourists, Thailand Looks to Drop Pre-Arrival Covid-19...
Lagging its neighbors in reopening and having lost its Russian tourists base, Thailand may soon make it easier for tourists to visit the kingdom...
Rumblings of New Lockdown Grow with Songkran Cancellation, Continued Nightlife Ban...
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Zero chance of bars, clubs legally reopening fully before May with Covid-19 cases seen hitting 100K in April.
TAT Sets Marketing Plan for Thailand-India ‘Air Travel Bubble’
The Tourism Authority of Thailand outlined its latest marketing strategy for an “air travel bubble” with India, which the agency called a major step...
Thailand Eases Tourist-Entry Requirements, Imposes No Lockdown Measures Despite 38,000+ New...
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2nd RT-PCR test, hotel night dropped; insurance minimum lowered to $20K, Issan bans alcohol
Tourism Ministry Wants 2nd RT-PCR Test Dropped; Industry Demands End to...
The Tourism and Sports Ministry will propose that international tourists only submit to one, not two, RT-PCR coronavirus tests starting next month after backlash...
Still Buggy Thailand Pass Being Fixed, Gov’t IT Geniuses Promise
Persistent bugs in the Thailand Pass system are being address, the government claimed, as delays in approving travelers’ QR codes continue. A train wreck since...
Thailand Tourists to Be Tracked; Covid-19 Test Prices Cut
The Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration approved the “Thailand Pass Hotel & Swap System” that will complement the “Test & Go” entry scheme by...
Outdoor ‘Thailand Tourism Festival’ to Require Full Vax, Negative Covid Test
The Tourism Authority of Thailand is organizing the 40th Thailand Tourism Festival Feb. 18-22 at Bangkok’s Lumphini Park to inspire Thais, expatriates and tourists...
Colorful Phangnga Village Selected as Community Tourism Model
Ban Sam Chong Nuea Community in Phangnga Province has been selected as a model site for community-based tourism. Culture Ministry officials who visited the southern...