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Qatari tourist arrested on charges of raping Thai man

Qatari tourist arrested on charges of raping Thai man

Police in Thailand have detained a Qatari tourist for allegedly raping an 18-year-old Thai man in a restroom at a well-known hospital in the Sukhumvit area.
Thai rickshaw drivers detained for assaulting foreign tourist

Thai rickshaw drivers detained for assaulting foreign tourist

Police in Thailand have arrested three motorized rickshaw (tuk-tuk) drivers for allegedly physically attacking a Saudi Arabian tourist outside a Phuket hotel last Sunday.
October 11, 2023 | 03:29 pm PT
Government eyes raising tourist arrival target to 13 million

Government eyes raising tourist arrival target to 13 million

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism plans to increase the foreign tourist arrival target to 13 million since the original target of eight million has been achieved.
October 2, 2023 | 07:09 pm PT
Tourist demand boosts airlines to expand routes in Southeast Asia

Tourist demand boosts airlines to expand routes in Southeast Asia

As tourist demand continues to surge, airlines in Southeast Asia are gearing up for an extensive expansion of flights.
August 4, 2023 | 06:40 pm PT
Thailand introduces tax exemption for foreign actors

Thailand introduces tax exemption for foreign actors

Thailand is introducing more tax breaks and other incentives to encourage foreign producers to film in the country, after a South Korean series sparked “Thai fever” with an episode set in Thailand.
July 25, 2023 | 05:00 am PT
Bali tourism unaffected by Indonesia's revocation of visa-free entry: governor

Bali tourism unaffected by Indonesia's revocation of visa-free entry: governor

Indonesia's popular tourist island Bali is fully booked until August as the government reassured its tourism industry has not been affected by the revocation of visa-free entry.
June 30, 2023 | 05:11 pm PT
Thailand to reduce visa approval time for Chinese tourists

Thailand to reduce visa approval time for Chinese tourists

Thailand has said it will halve the visa approval time for Chinese visitors to less than a week to ease travel from the world's largest outbound tourism market.
June 20, 2023 | 09:05 pm PT
Malaysia has no plans to expand visa-on-arrival program

Malaysia has no plans to expand visa-on-arrival program

Malaysian Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has said there are no plans to expand the visa-on-arrival program.
June 8, 2023 | 09:48 pm PT
Indonesia to launch 10-year visa program to attract foreigners

Indonesia to launch 10-year visa program to attract foreigners

The Indonesian government has said it will introduce a ‘golden visa' program that allows foreigners to stay in the country for up to 10 years in an effort to boost economic growth.
June 2, 2023 | 11:00 pm PT
Indonesia arrests woman for nudity at sacred tree

Indonesia arrests woman for nudity at sacred tree

Indonesian authorities have detained a female tourist for photographing herself naked at a 700-year-old Kayu Putih tree in Bali.
April 13, 2023 | 06:26 pm PT
Thai hotel operators expand investments as tourism recovers post Covid

Thai hotel operators expand investments as tourism recovers post Covid

Major hotel operators in Thailand have announced expansion plans amid a bright outlook for tourism as Southeast Asia's second largest economy expects 30 million foreign arrivals this year.
March 7, 2023 | 02:36 am PT
Thailand's 10-year visa could fetch 1 million applicants

Thailand's 10-year visa could fetch 1 million applicants

The Thai government expects its 10-year, multiple entry Long Term Residence visa program, will attract a million foreigners over five years as a boon to post-pandemic tourism and economic growth.
March 3, 2023 | 06:00 pm PT
Vietnam is more authentic while Thailand is better set up for tourism

Vietnam is more authentic while Thailand is better set up for tourism

After living in Thailand for 7 years and now in Vietnam for 8 years, I would say that both countries have pros and cons and the final decision depends on personal preferences.
March 1, 2023 | 06:56 pm PT
Why Thailand has attracted more foreign tourists than Vietnam

Why Thailand has attracted more foreign tourists than Vietnam

A friendly visa policy and diverse entertainment services have made Thailand more attractive than Vietnam in the eyes of foreign tourists.
February 24, 2023 | 10:30 pm PT
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