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  4. Thailand Aims to Turn Away From Mass Tourism, Target the Wealthy

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  5. Thailand hits tourism goal after welcoming 10 millionth tourist in 2022

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  1. Thailand Tourism News Articles and Breaking Stories

    Tourism News. Get your daily dose of Tourism News in Thailand with the latest updates on exciting destinations, events, and travel industry developments. We provide relevant and insightful information about Thailand's diverse travel scene, which includes innovative hospitality trends, cultural experiences, and sustainable tourism practices.

  2. Thailand reopens to vaccinated tourists from over 60 nations

    Tens of thousands of travellers are expected to arrive in Thailand today as the country reopens to tourists after 18 months of Covid restrictions. Vaccinated tourists from more than 60 "low-risk ...

  3. Thailand drops lengthy quarantine restrictions for vaccinated ...

    Prior to the pandemic, tourism contributed around 15% of Thailand's GDP, according to World Bank figures. The November 1 reopening comes on the eve of Thailand's traditional tourism high season.

  4. Thailand Relaxes Its Visa Program: Longer Stays For Tourists And

    Thailand is pulling out the stops to attract more tourists from a larger pool of countries and for longer stays. getty. This week, Thailand's government announced that it is significantly ...

  5. Why Thailand is making it easier for travelers to stay longer

    As for Thailand, Ponti says the new long-stay visa is most likely to be embraced by long-haul travelers "who tend to stay much longer on average compared to regional travelers within the Asia ...

  6. Thailand to reopen for some vaccinated visitors on 1 November

    It is estimated that Thailand - popular for its sandy beaches and non-stop nightlife - lost about $50bn (£37bn) in tourism revenue in 2020. The economy suffered its deepest contraction in more ...

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    The TAT News microsite at www.tatnews.org is the official online newsroom of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). The TAT News is committed to supporting international media by providing the latest press releases, festivals & events, other Thai travel news as well as compelling Thailand travel features and videos.

  8. Covid threat looms over Thailand's plans to open up to tourists

    Foreign tourism, once an engine of the Thai economy, collapsed. Just over 70,000 came into the country in the first eight months of this year, compared to 40 million in the whole of 2019.

  9. Thailand targets tourism boost with longer stays for visitors, students

    Thailand recorded 14.3 million tourists in from January to May 26 this year and is targeting a record 40 million foreign arrivals for the full year, with revenue of 3.5 trillion baht ($95.73 ...

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    Round-the-clock updates on issues affecting tourism and travel in Thailand; such as, natural disasters and health concerns with fast facts, figures and data about the current situation in the Kingdom. Jan - 2023 - ... Travel Industry News 486; Situation Updates 395; Awards for Thailand 260; Travel Features 183; Travel Videos 147; Events ...

  11. Thailand's most popular island, Phuket reopens to vaccinated

    It seats 18,000 and cost over $2B to build. See Vegas' new venue lighting up the skyline. For the first time in over 15 months, Thailand's popular resort island of Phuket is allowing vaccinated ...

  12. Massive positive changes to Thailand's visa system from June 1

    He noted that about 40,000 foreign students are studying in the country. These measures will come into effect on Saturday, June 1. In other visa-related changes, tourists aged 50 years and above seeking long-stay visas are now only required to have health insurance coverage of 440,000 baht, down from the previous 3 million baht.

  13. Thailand recorded 19 mln foreign tourists so far this year

    BANGKOK, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Thailand recorded 19 million foreign tourists in the January to September 17 period this year, the tourism ministry said on Tuesday. Foreign arrivals generated 795 ...

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    All the latest top stories and breaking news. Thailand's most credible source of Thai and international developments. In-depth business and political news, leading Lifestyle trends, broad ...

  15. Thailand entry rules: 7-day quarantine scrapped for vaccinated tourists

    Thailand is resuming its Test-and-Go tourism plan from February, which means that fully vaccinated visitors can bypass seven-day quarantine and travel to any part of Thailand, provided they take a negative COVID-19 test on the first and fifth day of their visit.. Fully vaccinated tourists from 63 countries, including United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Ireland, Germany, China ...

  16. Thai tourism boost: 25.8 million Asian tourists expected in 2024

    Photo courtesy of Freepik . In a bid to breathe fresh life into the Thai tourism sector in 2024, The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) aims to attract an impressive tally of 25.8 million tourists. The focus is on visitors from geographically proximate Asian and South Pacific countries categorised as short-haul markets, shared Thanet Petchsuwan, TAT Deputy Governor.

  17. Thailand to reopen 5 more destinations to vaccinated foreign tourists

    Bangkok, 10 September, 2021 - The Royal Thai Government has announced plans to reopen Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chon Buri, Phetchaburi, and Prachuap Khiri Khan from 1 October as part of the second phase of the country's reopening timeline.. In the official statement released yesterday (9 September, 2021), Government Spokesperson, Mr. Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, said the plans reflected the ...

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  19. Thailand Leads Push for Six-Nation Visa to Lure Moneyed Tourists

    Politics. Thailand Leads Push for Six-Nation Visa to Lure Moneyed Tourists. Schengen-type visa for Thailand, Malaysia, CLMV countries. Srettha driving joint visa to boost per-tourist spending ...

  20. Four dead as string of blasts hit Thai tourist resorts, two detained by

    Thailand. HUA HIN (AFP, REUTERS) - Thailand's seaside resort town of Hua Hin was hit by fresh blasts on Friday (Aug 12), hours after explosions killed one and injured more than 20, as the tourist ...

  21. Thai Examiner

    Thai News website for foreigners in Thailand and international fans of Thailand - Online Thai News, Daily Thai News or Breaking Thai News ... Thai News for Foreigners. British tourist attacked and beaten on Bangla Rd., Patong trying to snatch a Thai man's bag on Friday August 10, 2024

  22. Thai growth quickens in Q2 on higher consumption, tourism

    BANGKOK: Thailand's economic growth strengthened in the second quarter due to higher consumption, tourism and exports, official data showed on Monday (Aug 19), and the government narrowed its full ...

  23. Stabilizing Thai baht, enhancing tourism, and expanding export markets

    The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) has called on the new government to prioritize economic growth by focusing on stabilizing the baht, enhancing tourism, and expanding export markets. The Thai ...

  24. Thailand introduces domestic tourism drive

    A video clip featuring the behind-the-scenes adventure of Thai dessert outlet mascot Butterbear and Thai actor Nattawin "Apo" Wattanagitiphat in Bangkok has gone viral.

  25. Thai Travel Agents Association apologizes for saying Korea 'lacks ...

    Suntornrattanavert attributed a decline in Thai tourists visiting Korea to the country's "lack of tourist attractions" in the Nikkei Asia article "'Ban Korea' movement drives Thai tourists to ...

  26. Tourism Boost Helps Thai GDP Grow 2.3% in Q2 2024

    The Thai economy benefited from a 4% expansion in private consumption, a 0.3% growth in government consumption, and exports expanding by 1.9% for goods and 19.8% for services. However, total ...

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    Your home for Thailand news and top stories, with daily video and latest updates for business, lifestyle, property, travel info and more!

  28. Thailand economy likely picked up some pace in Q2: Reuters poll

    Thai Q2 GDP seen growing 2.1% y/y vs 1.5% in Q1 Q2 GDP seen at 0.9% q/q sa vs 1.1 in Q1 Q2 GDP data due on Monday, Aug 19 BENGALURU, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Thailand's economic growth likely gathered a ...

  29. On patrol with Thailand's 'Anti-Monkey Unit' battling to keep primates

    Thousands of long-tail macaques are following increasingly aggressive ringleaders into attacks on tourists and schoolkids, and now they're wising up to the "Anti-Monkey Unit's" tactics, leaving ...

  30. IRCTC launches tour packages to Thailand that begins from Kochi

    IRCTC's tour package to Thailand is available from Rs 57650 onwards including air tickets from Kochi and back, air-conditioned vehicles, comfortable accommodation, delicious meals in Indian restaurants, entry tickets at all the tourist centres, service of a local guide who speaks English, visa processing fees as well as travel insurance.