Koh Samui Expects Cruise Line Boom This Year
PRESS RELEASE:
Koh Samui in Surat Thani province is anticipating a surge in tourism as 47 cruise liners are scheduled to dock at the island this year, bringing an estimated 25,000 passengers. According to the...
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour around Bangkok
PRESS RELEASE (Thai Government)—
The Tourism Authority of Thailand has invited tourists to discover Bangkok through the Double Decker Elephant Hop-on Hop-off bus tour.
The hop-on hop-off bus allows tourists to visit 16 major attractions in...
Thai Minister of Transport Announces Plans to Boost Flight Slots as Tourism Shows Signs...
National—
On January 12th, 2024, Mr. Suriya Juangroongruangkit, the Thai Minister of Transport, publicly revealed after the CAAT OPEN HOUSE 2024 event that there is a strong tendency for a resurgence in the tourism industry,...
Pattaya Ranks 7th Globally in Top Emerging Destinations List in 2024
Pattaya —
The coastal city of Pattaya in Thailand has made a splash on the travel scene, earning the 7th spot in TripAdvisor's prestigious ranking of the "Top Emerging Destinations" worldwide.
The ranking, announced on January...
Thailand earns over 6.6 billion baht from foreign film productions
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Thailand earns over 6.6 billion baht from foreign film productions ,setting a new record for the Thai film industry.
Minister of Tourism and Sports Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol shared data on the unprecedented number of international...
Thai Interior Minister Vows Stricter Age Control on Nightclubs After Raid Nets 489 Minors
National —
Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, has pledged to tighten controls on night entertainment venues after a raid at a popular nightclub in Pathum Thani netted 489 minors.
The January 7th...
A Look at the Top Performing Thai National Parks in 2023
National—
On January 4th, 2024, the Thai Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation publicly revealed statistics on the top 10 Thai national parks with the most revenue and most visited in 2023 from...
Phuket Tour Bus Driver Dumps Tourists on Roadside, Leads Police on Wild Chase Ending...
Phang Nga –
A tour bus caught on fire in Phang Nga following a crash after a driver dumped tourists on a roadside in Phuket and drove away leading police for a chase of over...
Chinese Tourist Dies after Snorkeling in Phang Nga
Phang Nga –
A Chinese tourist from Phuket died after a snorkeling accident near an island in the Khura Buri district.
The Royal Thai Navy station at the Similan Islands told the Phuket Express that they...
AOT Ready for Visa-Free Thailand-China Policy, Expects Boost in Chinese Tourism
PRESS RELEASE:
(NNT) - Following the Thai government’s approval of a permanent visa-free arrangement with China, Airports of Thailand (AOT) is prepared to support the VISA FREE policy.
The agency has collaborated with relevant agencies to...