CHINESE TOURISTS ABANDON THAILAND

Chris Grad -
Before the pandemic, a quarter of foreign travelers to Thailand came from China. However, due to the pandemic, Chinese visitors have decreased significantly. ...

THAILAND TO RELAX CROSS-BORDER ENTRY RULES AS OF JUNE

Samuel Dorsi -
Thailand plans to further relax its cross-border entry rules for double-vaccinated tourists, probably starting in June. Then, the current model requiring PCR tests before departure and after arrival, ...

GLOBAL PROBLEMS AFFECT THAI TOURISM

Richard Moor -
Thai tourism is expected to be affected by recession, inflation, the cost-of-living crisis and rising travel costs from the second quarter of next year, warned the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). ...

THAILAND ALLOCATES OVER 16 MILLION DOLLARS TO TOURISM PROMOTION

Pat Hyland -
Thailand is set to dedicate 600 million baht, equivalent to US$16.5 million, towards promoting its tourism industry during the peak season. The Minister of Tourism and Sports, Sudawan Wangsuphakijkoso ...

THAILAND BETS ON INDIAN TOURISTS TO BOOST TOURISM

Laura Loss -
The temporary visa waiver in Thailand was initially announced to benefit India. However, Chinese and Kazakh travelers will be eligible for it from September 25 to February 29 of next year. The program ...