Published on : Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Twenty-six people were killed and 238 injured in 237 accidents on Monday (Apr 11), the first of the “seven deadly days” of the Songkran festival, with speeding the biggest single cause of accidents, interior deputy permanent secretary Nirat Pongsithithavorn said yesterday.
Published on : Friday, April 9, 2021
Thailand’s Minister of Public Health Anutin Charnvirakul recently announced that people would be allowed to during the Thailand Songkran holiday to other provinces without having to go into mandatory quarantine on arrival at their destination. Songkran is the festival of …
Published on : Monday, April 13, 2020
Songkran or Thingyan (as addressed by local people), Myanmar’s New Year festival has been called off this year due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The festival is also the country’s biggest public holiday and attracts numerous tourists from across the globe. …
Published on : Thursday, May 2, 2019
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has published that tourism revenue earned from international visitor arrivals to Thailand and domestic trips during the 2019 Songkran holiday, all showed year-on-year increases over the same period in 2018. It is according to …
Published on : Friday, January 18, 2019
The new data shows that travellers to Thailand are increasingly turning to Airbnb for accommodation during big tourism events. Last year, Thai Airbnb hosts welcomed over 100,000 guests and earned THB380 million combined over three of Thailand’s largest tourist …
Published on : Friday, April 13, 2018
Authorities have been urged to step up measures for public safety as around four million people are expected to travel within Thailand during the Songkran holiday between Friday (April 13) and Sunday. During the Songkran Festival the …