Trat Tourism Loses $21M as Martial Law Deters UK Visitors
Tourism officials in Trat province are calling on Thai security forces to revoke a long-standing Martial Law declaration after British travel advisories citing the measure have triggered mass cancellations
Etihad Airways Launches Direct Abu Dhabi-Krabi Route
Etihad Airways launched its direct Abu Dhabi-Krabi route on October 10, marking a strategic milestone in Thailand's efforts to attract premium travelers from the Middle East.
Thailand Hits 100,000 Daily Foreign Visitors as China Doubles in Q4
Thailand's tourism sector is experiencing strong growth in the final quarter of 2025, with foreign arrivals averaging nearly 100,000 per day and Chinese visitors more than doubling
Thailand to Collect 300-Baht “Entry Fee” from Foreign Tourists
Thailand will begin collecting a 300-baht ($9.20) entry fee from foreign tourists within the first four months of the new government, the Tourism and Sports Minister announced.
Thailand Tourism Hit by Chinese Tourist Decline and Stronger Baht
Thailand's tourism sector is facing a double blow as currency appreciation and weakening demand from its largest market converge during what should be peak season.
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
