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Southeast Asia's second largest economy lowers 2025 tourism revenue forecast

Southeast Asia's second largest economy lowers 2025 tourism revenue forecast

Thailand's Ministry of Tourism and Sports on Tuesday lowered its 2025 tourism revenue forecast to 3 trillion THB (US$90.3 billion), down from the previous target of 3.5 trillion THB, citing both domestic and international factors.
Southeast Asia's second largest economy fears decline in foreign arrivals after deadly earthquake

Southeast Asia's second largest economy fears decline in foreign arrivals after deadly earthquake

Southeast Asia's second largest economy records 5.9% rise in foreign tourist arrivals

Southeast Asia's second largest economy records 5.9% rise in foreign tourist arrivals

World's most favorite travel destination to raise tourist tax to combat overtourism

World's most favorite travel destination to raise tourist tax to combat overtourism

Japan, named the world's most favorite travel destination in the 2024 edition of Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards, plans to increase departure tax on travelers to address record-breaking foreign arrivals.
March 2, 2025 | 11:57 pm PT
Foreigners found working illegally as tour guides on Phu Quoc Island

Foreigners found working illegally as tour guides on Phu Quoc Island

Authorities in Phu Quoc have discovered foreigners working illegally as tour guides amid a surge in foreign arrivals.
March 1, 2025 | 06:00 pm PT
Southeast Asia's second largest economy sees bright tourism outlook

Southeast Asia's second largest economy sees bright tourism outlook

Thailand, the second largest economy in Southeast Asia, is expected to welcome 3.5 million foreign tourist arrivals in February, a 5% increase year-on-year.
February 11, 2025 | 10:32 pm PT
Thailand takes back crown from Malaysia as Southeast Asia's most visited country

Thailand takes back crown from Malaysia as Southeast Asia's most visited country

Thailand has reclaimed its title as the most visited country in Southeast Asia by getting 35.5 million foreign visitors in 2024 after losing the crown to Malaysia in 2023.
February 6, 2025 | 05:00 am PT
Southeast Asia's second largest economy sees 21% rise in foreign arrivals

Southeast Asia's second largest economy sees 21% rise in foreign arrivals

Thailand, Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, welcomed 3.97 million foreign tourists as of Feb. 2, marking a 21% year-on-year increase, its Ministry of Tourism and Sports said.
February 4, 2025 | 07:31 pm PT
Southeast Asia's largest economy records nearly 14 million foreign tourists in 2024

Southeast Asia's largest economy records nearly 14 million foreign tourists in 2024

Indonesia, Southeast Asia's largest economy, welcomed 13.9 million foreign tourists in 2024, marking a 19% year-on-year increase and the highest figure over the past five years.
February 3, 2025 | 05:12 pm PT
Bangkok named world's top tourism city for 2024

Bangkok named world's top tourism city for 2024

Euromonitor International has named Bangkok the world's top tourism city in 2024 after it welcomed a record-breaking 32.4 million visitors.
December 6, 2024 | 05:42 pm PT
Casinos could be game-changer for Thailand's tourism industry, Agoda CEO says

Casinos could be game-changer for Thailand's tourism industry, Agoda CEO says

Casinos and related attractions would significantly boost foreign arrivals to Thailand, a top executive at the Asia-focused online travel agency Agoda said on Wednesday, as the tourism-reliant country moves closer to legalizing gambling.
November 8, 2024 | 03:47 pm PT
Southeast Asia's largest economy welcomes over 9 million foreign tourists, highest since 2020

Southeast Asia's largest economy welcomes over 9 million foreign tourists, highest since 2020

Indonesia, Southeast Asia's largest economy, welcomed 9.1 million foreign tourists in the first eight months of this year, marking a 20% increase year-on-year, according to official data.
October 2, 2024 | 06:26 pm PT
Southeast Asia's second largest economy receives 19.7 million foreign tourists

Southeast Asia's second largest economy receives 19.7 million foreign tourists

Thailand, Southeast Asia's second largest economy after Indonesia, recorded 19.6 million foreign tourist arrivals from January to July 21 period, up 34% year-on-year, Reuters reported citing the Tourism Ministry.
July 23, 2024 | 03:18 pm PT
Thailand aims to attract over 40 million travelers next year

Thailand aims to attract over 40 million travelers next year

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced strategies to attract 40 million foreign tourists and generate 3.4 trillion baht (US$113.3 billion) in tourism revenue in 2025.
July 11, 2024 | 06:08 pm PT
Thailand extends visa exemption for Russian tourists until July

Thailand extends visa exemption for Russian tourists until July

The Thai government has decided to continue its visa waiver for Russian tourists until July as the regional tourism race heats up.
April 23, 2024 | 07:27 pm PT
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