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Thai taxi driver banned from airport for overcharging visitor

Thai taxi driver banned from airport for overcharging visitor

A taxi driver in Thailand has been banned from picking up passengers at Suvarnabhumi International Airport after allegedly using a fake list of flat-rate fares to overcharge a Taiwan visitor.
Russian tourist drowns off famous Thai island

Russian tourist drowns off famous Thai island

Thai police are investigating the death of a 55-year-old Russian tourist who drowned off Phi Phi Islands in Krabi Province, around 800 kilometers from Bangkok.
March 15, 2023 | 01:09 am PT
Thailand eyes 6 million European visitors as it plans 45-day visa waiver extension

Thailand eyes 6 million European visitors as it plans 45-day visa waiver extension

The Thai government is targeting six million tourists from Europe this year, around 80% of pre-pandemic levels, as it seeks to extend its 45-day visa-free stay policy until year-end.
March 9, 2023 | 06:28 pm PT
Hotel room rates in Southeast Asia skyrocket amid tourism boom

Hotel room rates in Southeast Asia skyrocket amid tourism boom

Hotel rates in Southeast Asia's tourist cities are getting more expensive, fueled by a post Covid travel boom, especially the return of Chinese tourists after three years of Covid lockdowns.
March 9, 2023 | 04:57 am 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
Vietnam's tourism problems won't go away overnight

Vietnam's tourism problems won't go away overnight

Vietnam’s tourism needs more time to fix itself; changes will not happen overnight.
March 5, 2023 | 05:00 pm PT
Vietnamese tourists find Thailand a 'second home'

Vietnamese tourists find Thailand a 'second home'

Warm hospitality, convenient visa policies and modern infrastructure make Thailand a top outbound destination among Vietnamese tourists, some of whom call it their "second home."
March 3, 2023 | 10:29 pm 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
Russian tourists flock back as Thailand eases visa policies

Russian tourists flock back as Thailand eases visa policies

Thailand received 435,000 Russian visitors last year, 14 times more than in 2021, thanks to the easing of entry policies that allowed them a 45-day visa-free stay.
March 1, 2023 | 07:46 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
Russian tourists fined $580 for jet skiing in Krabi, Thailand

Russian tourists fined $580 for jet skiing in Krabi, Thailand

Two Russian tourists were fined 20,000 baht ($580) for jet skiing in Krabi Province in southern Thailand, where the watersport is banned due to the province's environmental protection measures.
February 21, 2023 | 12:30 am PT
Thai hotel association concerned about new tourist entry fee

Thai hotel association concerned about new tourist entry fee

The Hat Yai Songkhla Hotels Association has expressed concern that a new tourist entry fee policy scheduled to take effect from June will negatively impact the recovery of tourism.
February 20, 2023 | 01:10 am PT
Thailand to welcome over 1,600 flights from China as tourism recovers

Thailand to welcome over 1,600 flights from China as tourism recovers

Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority has granted permission for over 1,600 flights from China to land in the kingdom over the next two months as it seeks to boost the recovery of its vital tourism sector.
February 18, 2023 | 05:00 pm PT
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