Thailand is considering new visa concessions for Indian travellers and visitors from several European Union countries as it seeks to maintain foreign tourism revenue and support domestic travel demand ahead of the country’s high season. […]
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Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) 2026 has wrapped up in Na Jomtien, Chonburi, with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) reporting more than 15,000 business matchings and an estimated 5 billion baht in projected economic
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Thailand is one of the most visited countries in the world and is expected to welcome more than 30 million international tourists in 2026 alone. However, recent plans from the Tourism Authority of Thailand suggest
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A coalition of 13 private-sector tourism and business organisations in Thailand’s Andaman region has called on the government to urgently review a decision to end visa-free entry for Indian tourists, warning that the country risks
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Tourist encounters with elephants in Thailand have again drawn scrutiny over animal welfare, as concerns grow around how the country markets one of its biggest wildlife attractions. At the Royal Kraal Village in Ayutthaya province,
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Tourism operators in Phuket and Pattaya have backed Thailand’s decision to restore 30-day visa-free stays, saying the move could help curb illegal businesses and discourage low-spending long-stay visitors. The change forms part of a wider
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Thailand’s first commercial seaplane operator plans to begin flights linking Phuket with Andaman destinations by September, in a move aimed at luxury travellers who want faster access to resort islands and coastal attractions. Thai Seaplane
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Thailand is preparing to shorten its visa-free stay from 60 days to 30 days for visitors from 93 countries, as officials move to tighten controls on tourism-linked crime and disruptive behaviour. The proposed change follows
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A retired British couple has settled into a care resort in Chiang Mai, Thailand, after living in France, Malta and the UK in search of a place to grow old. Peter Millard, 78, said the
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The Tourism Authority of Thailand hosted its 2026 Amazing Thailand Roadshow across three North American cities in April, bringing together 30 Thai tourism suppliers and generating an estimated 1,800 business meetings with leading travel advisors.
Since the Iran war erupted, more than 1,000 Thailand-bound flights mostly to Bangkok and Phuket, have been cancelled, according to Aeronautical Radio of Thailand. Flight cancellations and airspace closures due to the war in Iran –
Airports of Thailand (AOT) announced on 20 February that the passenger service charge (PSC) on outbound international travellers will rise to 1,120 baht (US$36) per person from 730 baht (US$26.50) from 20 June, 2026 as
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