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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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Permanent Visa Exemption For Kazakhs Near

23 Feb, 2024

Arrivals rising steadily since pilot project began, with Kazakh airlines ready to add more flights

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Pattaya Celebrates Successful Completion Of Jomtien Beach Restoration

30 Jan, 2024

Revitalized Jomtien Beach, now stretching to an average width of 50 meters and a length of 3,575 meters, providing an enhanced recreational space for locals and tourists.

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Immigration Updates 90-day Online Reporting

23 Jan, 2024

More reliable system for foreigners expected to lead to less overcrowding at Immigration offices

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Summary Of Thai Visas Available: January 2024

07 Jan, 2024

Visa rules and regulations are always in flux in Thailand.

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Eight New Thai Airlines To Debut This Year

07 Jan, 2024

Carriers expect to cash in on steady upturn in local and international travel

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Koh Larn Island Sees Record-breaking Tourist Arrivals For New Year

01 Jan, 2024

Koh Larn, the picturesque island off Pattaya’s coast, experienced an unprecedented surge in New Year visitors, with a remarkable 40,022 tourists gracing its shores over the two-day celebration from December 29 to 30.

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Malaysians And Chinese Top Foreign Arrivals In 2023

01 Jan, 2024

Thailand welcomed more than 27 million visitors this year with Malaysians forming the biggest group, followed by those from China.

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‘Life’ Rebranding For Centra By Centara

27 Dec, 2023

Centara Hotels & Resorts, a leading hotel operator headquartered in Thailand, has rebranded Centra by Centara as Centara Life

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Airfares To Fall Due To More Airlines, Planes: Aviation Authority

27 Dec, 2023

Airfares are expected to gradually fall next year due to an increase in licensed airlines and a higher number of aircraft in the air transport sector, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT).

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THAI To Fly To Istanbul From Dec 1

02 Nov, 2023

Thai Airways International (THAI) will start direct flights between Bangkok and Istanbul on Dec 1.

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Thailand On The Way To Becoming A Visa-free Zone For Foreign Holidaymakers

01 Nov, 2023

Following prime minister Srettha Thavisin’s announcements to boost foreign tourism to Thailand, 80 percent of holiday arrivals no longer require a prior visa or a visa on arrival.

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Chiang Mai Airport Starts 24/7 Operations

01 Nov, 2023

Chiang Mai airport began around-the-clock services on Wednesday with a Thai VietJet flight that left for Osaka at 12.30am.

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