Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, Minister of Tourism and Sports of Thailand, Yuthasak Supasorn, Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand, and Lei Haisu, chairman of CTG Travel Service Co at the signing ceremony in Beijing on February 22, 2023 Photo: Courtesy of the Tourism Authority of Thailand
Amid the restoration of international travel in the post-epidemic era, closer cooperation in tourism can be expected between China and Thailand, Thai government officials said on Wednesday, predicting…
Maya Bay in Thailand, famous for being the set of Leonardo Di Caprio’s 2000 movie "The Beach," has seen an increase in numbers of blacktip reef sharks since tourists were banned from visiting due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Tour boats and tourists caused a significant decrease in shark numbers, but they have since returned after...
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has launched a rail travel tourism program under the theme "retrace history”. The program, serviced by Japanese KIHA 183 passenger trains, aims to educate tourists about Thailand’s history and culture. The program will launch in April 2023 with trips to Sarabui, Chachoengsao, Ayutthaya and Ratchaburi provinces. The SRT plans...
Airbnb has revealed that bookings in Thailand on its platform more than doubled in 2022 from the year before, a trend that emphasizes the rebound in international travel to the country. Bangkok emerged as the top destination of choice for global travelers on Airbnb, becoming the most booked Thai destination ahead of Phuket, Pattaya, Chiang...
Thai police have arrested three members of a Mongolian gang that has been targeting tourists at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok. The arrests were made after victims, including two Japanese men, a Canadian and a Thai woman, complained to tourist police that they had lost their wallets and cash. CCTV footage reportedly shows the suspects and...
