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The Long-threatened Thai Tourist Tax Finally Bites The Dust

11 Jun, 2024

The longstanding aim to charge most visitors to Thailand with an entry tax has been abandoned.

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Latest Thailand Visa News: What We Are Waiting To Hear

31 May, 2024

A lot of detail about the new tourist and expat visa rules awaits being filled in.

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New Visa Promotions, Retiree Insurance Reduced

28 May, 2024

Digital nomads, boxers, learner chefs can get 5-year visas

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Singapore PM Thanks Thailand For SIA Emergency Assistance

28 May, 2024

34 passengers still hospitalised in Bangkok

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Luxurious ‘Tour In Train’ Explores Heritage Sites In Korat

27 May, 2024

Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University is collaborating with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to offer a special “Tour in Train” to explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat).

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Lop Buri’s Monkey Move Begins

15 May, 2024

Pesky macaques being moved to new facility will have to be weaned off human food

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Thailand Welcomes First Curio Collection By Hilton

01 May, 2024

Hilton has signed with SC Asset Corporation to introduce Kromo, Curio Collection by Hilton, marking the lifestyle brand’s debut in Thailand and the brand’s growing presence in South-east Asia.

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Pattaya Transitions From High Tourist Season To Hot Summer Weather

01 May, 2024

As the high season in Pattaya nears its end, tourists are greeted with scorching temperatures and a relatively subdued atmosphere along the city’s famed beaches.

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Montara To Host Phuket Health Resort

29 Apr, 2024

Montara Hospitality Group, the owner and operator of luxury resort Trisara, expects to increase sales of high-priced villas at new project Tri Vananda through a partnership with Swiss holistic health company Clinique La Prairie

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Extreme Heat Grips Pattaya And Across Thailand; Spending Extended Periods Outdoors Warned

29 Apr, 2024

Thailand is currently sweltering under scorching temperatures, with the Thai Meteorological Department issuing warnings and advisories urging citizens to take precautions against the intense heat.

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THAI Bids Adieu To Jumbo Jets With The Sale Of Its Entire Ageing Fleet

28 Apr, 2024

Thai Airways (THAI) has announced the sale of its entire fleet of Boeing 747-400 aircraft, marking the end of an era when its 18 aircraft once operated long-haul routes.

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Dusit Thani Bangkok Opens For Bookings 1 May

25 Apr, 2024

Dusit Hotels and Resorts has confirmed that its iconic Dusit Thani Bangkok hotel will reopen on 27 September 2024.

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Kazakhstan, Thailand Ink Deal Waiving Tourist Visas For Good

24 Apr, 2024

Thai and Kazakhstan passport holders will soon enjoy 30-day visa-free holidays, now that both countries have signed a mutual visa waiver deal.

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Book A Place In Phuket’s Marathon

24 Apr, 2024

The Laguna Phuket Marathon, presented by Supersports, is set to welcome over 10,000 runners and visitors from more than 40 countries to compete in Phuket

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Pattaya And Upper Part Of Thailand Experiencing Extreme Heat This Week

24 Apr, 2024

Thailand is experiencing extreme heat, with some areas in the southern region experiencing thunderstorms. Bangkok and its vicinity are also experiencing intense heat in some areas, with a 10% chance of thunderstorms.

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Arrivals Set To Soar Amid Holidays In East Asia

24 Apr, 2024

Chinese and Japanese tourists are expected to flock to Thailand during the Labour Day holiday and Japan's Golden Week

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Northern Thailand Braces For 44 Degrees Celcius Heatwave

23 Apr, 2024

A heatwave accompanied by strong winds and hail is forecasted to hit northern Thailand starting tomorrow, with temperatures expected to soar to a sweltering 44 degrees Celsius

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Officials Fear Pattaya And Phuket Are Overcrowded Hotspots

23 Apr, 2024

The Federation of Thai Tourism Associations has formally warned the Thai government that overtourism is now at crisis point.

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Free Weekend Travel On New Motorway To Kanchanaburi

23 Apr, 2024

A 50 kilometre section of Motorway 81 is now open free of charge for travel between Nakhon Pathom and Kanchanaburi provinces every Friday, Saturdy and Sunday.

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Searing Heat Is Back Across Southeast Asia And It’s Not Going Away Anytime Soon

11 Apr, 2024

Sweltering heat is back in Southeast Asia, one of the regions most vulnerable to climate change. And it is not going away any time soon, scientists have warned.

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Thailand To Toughen Penalties Of E-cigarette Imports And Sales

11 Apr, 2024

The special operations team from the Office of the Consumer Protection Board (OCPB), the Royal Thai Police, and other relevant agencies launched a significant raid targeting e-cigarette retailers near educational facilities in the capital’s core

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More Choices On Mekong Cruise Dates

02 Apr, 2024

Pandaw has released additional dates for its popular Laos Mekong River adventure to meet travel demand for the 2024/2025 sailing season.

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Don Mueang Readies For Influx Over Songkran

02 Apr, 2024

Bumper numbers likely to arrive for this year's fun

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Songkran A Boon For Tourism Income

02 Apr, 2024

Domestic revenue set to reach B52.5bn

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Pattaya To Celebrate Indian Holi Festival On March 23

09 Mar, 2024

Experience the electrifying atmosphere of Pattaya’s Holi Festival on March 23, where the air will be filled with joyous hues and cultural celebrations.

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Pattaya Prepares For Spectacular International Sand Sculpture Festival

09 Mar, 2024

A stunning preview of the intricate sand sculptures to be showcased at the festival, highlighting the talent and creativity of artists who will transform Pattaya’s landscape into a mesmerizing gallery of sand artistry.

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Airlines Contend High Fares Are Justified

09 Mar, 2024

Thai AirAsia says ceiling prices should not be slashed as airlines have carried a higher cost burden since the pandemic.

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Thai Airways To Exit Its Rehabilitation Plan, Targets Listing On Stock Exchange In 2025

26 Feb, 2024

The airline reported a significant revenue increase in 2023, with a total of 161,067 million baht, up 53.3% from 2022, predominantly from its passenger services.

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Jams On Rama II Road Blamed For Hua Hin's Decline

26 Feb, 2024

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has ordered the Transport Ministry to expedite the construction along Rama II Road

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85 Percent Of Tourists To Thailand Now Don’t Need A Visa

23 Feb, 2024

As Thailand extends visa-free holiday visits, a far bigger travel revolution is underway.

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