Saturday, March 7, 2020
As Thailand works to curb the spread of corona virus that has already infected more than 90,000 across the globe, authorities have sent confusing messages about restrictions for travelers. Thailand’s Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said in a post …
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
The domestic meeting and leisure market is being viewed as the last resort for the local tourism industry of Thailand for combating the decline in foreign tourists. However, in spite of government aid measures, demand is still slow. After …
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Thai tour guide Wanchai went to attend the country’s famous island destination Krabi on the island’s famous beach music festival as he does every year, but this year he was stopped at the entrance for body temperature check and hand …
Monday, March 2, 2020
One of the ‘first generation’ of general managers to open GHM properties from the Far East to the Middle East is flying the Chedi flag again as he prepares to introduce a new resort on Kudavillingili Island in the Maldives …
Saturday, February 29, 2020
Tourism businesses have been left exhausted by the virus panic spreading around Thailand, while the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) reduced its estimate for international arrivals to 33 million this year. The Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta) reported …
Friday, February 28, 2020
Thailand has broken its annual tourism record with the arrival of more than 39 million international tourists this year, up from about 38 million last year. The 39 millionth tourist was from Russia. The Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn …
Friday, February 28, 2020
Next month’s motorcycle grand prix in Buriram is being promoted as the saviour of the flagging tourism sector, hyped to woo people back to Thailand despite the coronavirus epidemic. Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Thursday the OR …
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) launched a campaign in Bangkok on Monday for assisting tourism operators in showcasing their products and services after a substantial drop in tourists coming from China. The “Iconsiam, Thais Help Thais” campaign includes …
Friday, February 14, 2020
Last year, out of almost 40 million tourists in Thailand some 11 million were Chinese. However, this year, many tourist places are quite empty after China decided to suspend tours abroad on Jan 27 in the light of the …
Thursday, February 13, 2020
Many drivers of Thailand’s renowned “tuk tuk” motorized rickshaws are used to busy days ferrying tourists around Bangkok, but now they wait for hours without a single customer. Ever since corona virus spread from China last month, many tuk …
Monday, September 26, 2022
