European Tourists Flock to Trat Islands Despite Thai-Cambodia Border Dispute
European visitors are booking Trat province's island resorts in record numbers for the final quarter of 2025, showing that ongoing border tensions with Cambodia have done little
Thailand Denies BBC Documentary Filming Interference Claims
Thailand's Tourism and Sports Ministry has strongly denied claims that government officials interfered with BBC documentary filming in Bangkok
Thailand Trains Tourism Staff to Welcome Muslim Visitors
Thailand is ramping up efforts to cater to the growing Muslim tourist market by training tourism operators to provide Muslim-friendly services
Thai Civil Aviation Proposes Fee Increases for International Flights
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) is preparing to propose an increase in fees for international flights from 15 baht to 25 baht ($0.50-0.80) , while introducing three other types of fees to increase revenue
Thai Railways Refurbishes Japanese Trains for Don Mueang-Ayutthaya Route
Reviving the Kiha 40/48 from Japan, the State Railway of Thailand has upgraded the air conditioning system and enhanced engineering standards, preparing to launch service on the Don Mueang-Ayutthaya route
Suvarnabhumi Airport Upgraded to 4-Star Rating by Skytrax
Thailand's main international gateway has received a significant boost to its global reputation after being upgraded from a 3-star to 4-star airport by Skytrax,
Phuket Eyes $17.3Billion Tourism Revenue as High Season Bookings Soar
Thailand's premier island destination is targeting 550 billion baht ($17.3 billion) in tourism revenue this year as accommodation bookings for the upcoming high season approach pre-pandemic levels, industry leaders announced
Luxury Hotel to Rise from Ashes of Iconic Peninsula Plaza in Bangkok
A 4.5-billion-baht luxury hotel will open its doors this December on the former site of Peninsula Plaza, marking the end of an era for the iconic Ratchadamri Road
Cambodia Opens New Airport in Phnom Penh Aiming to Boost Tourism
Cambodia on Tuesday opened the capital's new Techo International Airport as officials welcomed an inaugural flight to great fanfare, with the hope of boosting tourism.
Pattaya to Issue Thailand’s First “Sea Walker” Permits This October
Pattaya is preparing to officially issue sea walker permits this October, becoming the first area in Thailand to regulate this underwater tourism activity.
