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Thailand travel & tourism news for travelers and travel professionals. Latest travel and tourism news on Thailand. Latest news on safety, hotels, resorts, attractions, tours and transportation in Thailand. Bangkok Travel information. Thailand is a Southeast Asian country. It’s known for tropical beaches, opulent royal palaces, ancient ruins and ornate temples displaying figures of Buddha. In Bangkok, the capital, an ultramodern cityscape rises next to quiet canalside communities and the iconic temples of Wat Arun, Wat Pho and the Emerald Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Kaew). Nearby beach resorts include bustling Pattaya and fashionable Hua Hin.
Thailand’s Tourism Shake-Up
New Accommodation Act Redefines Hotels and Homestays
PHIST 2025 Breaks Records
.PHIST 2025 Leaders Demand Phuket Special Economic Zone and Urgent Transport Upgrades
PATA Young Generations On the Hunt for Historic Images on 75 Years of PATA
An exhibition of historic photographs, conceptualised and curated by two Young Gen PATA staffers...
When Western Medicine Hits Its Limits, Eastern Medicine Opens Up A New World
The "We Are the World" continuous global initiative and Summit will take place this November in...
PATA Travel Mart 2025 Places Bangkok at The Center of Global Tourism
The PATA Travel Mart 2025 (PTM 2025), the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)’s flagship...
From Vision to Legacy at PATA 75
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has announced the start of a year-long campaign to...
A Blueprint for a New PATA After 75 Years
In 1998, the Pacific Asia Travel Association made a historic decision to move its headquarters from...
Israeli Tourists Become The Latest Victims in a World Reacting to War Crimes
Israeli tourists are becoming victims of their country's policies, even though 67% of Israelis...
KaDeWe Berlin & Selfridges London Department Stores are The Pride Of Thailand
KaDeWe & Selfridges stand for what the world of tourism thinks when thinking about shopping in...
No Real Smiles for IDF Soldiers’ Emotional Recovery Tourism in Amazing Thailand
Four Israeli men were deported earlier this year after their aggressive behaviour deteriorated into...
His Name is Stuart De San Nicolas: Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas New GM
Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas in Thailand appoints Stuart De San Nicolas as General...
Borneo Convention Centre Kuching Will Host PATA Travel Mart 2026
The PATA Travel Mart 2026 (PTM 2026) will take place in Sarawak, Malaysia, at the Borneo Convention...
Medical and Wellness Tourism in Thailand
SKAL meeting in Bangkok explores Thailand’s Winning Prescription for medical tourism.
Smoking a Joint in Amazing Thailand
Thailand’s Cannabis U-Turn Wins Tourism Backing. Cannabis is big money for the travel and tourism...
The Worst May be Over for Tourism in Thailand
Political unrest, shifting priorities for potential visitors, and geopolitical challenges have been...
Thai Tourism 2025–2030: Pathways to Growth and Sustainability
Leveraging tourism hotspots Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai, Hua Hin, Pattaya, and Koh Samui can serve...
Masterpiece Fasting Buddha statue now on display at Thai National Museum
Buddhist devotees in Thailand and around the world now have a chance to visit and pray before a...
What China’s Economic Trends Mean for Thailand’s Future Tourism Industry
It’s becoming increasingly clear that China is undergoing a form of economic metamorphosis—take a...
Temples, Tensions, and Tourism Changed Tourism in Thailand and Cambodia
If Southeast Asia has taught the world anything, it is that recovery follows even the darkest...
The World Meets in Chiang Rai, Thailand for Tea & Coffee Tourism
The northern Thai city of Chiang Rai's vision to become a destination for tea and coffee took a...
Thai Voices Are The Real Heroes in Thai Cambodian Cease Fire Agreement
Travel and Tourism have been functioning like always during the just-stopped conflict between the...
Value is the New Volume: Thailand Unveils 2026 Tourism Strategy
Thailand’s $4.5 Billion Tourism Overhaul Targets Experience, Not Just Numbers.
Tourism to Thailand and Cambodia On The Verge of a New War
Russians and Ukrainians are traveling to Thailand to get away from their fighting, while dark...
Thai Tourism Set for a Rebound: Stock Upturn Signals Sector Resilience
A recent analysis of Minor International PCL’s stock performance offers a valuable insight into the...
First “Politically Incorrect Tourism Webinar Launched in Thailand
A new series of Travel & Tourism webinars designed to broaden the focus of industry discourse...
New Oslo and Stockholm to Phuket Flights on Norse Atlantic Airways
Each route will provide one weekly rotation, granting travelers in Scandinavia an economical and...
PATA Recognizes Long-standing Partners in Thai Tourism Sector
PATA celebrates TCEB and DASTA’s new chapter, honors long-time partners in Thai tourism industry.
Surprise in Asia Pacific Visitor Forecast
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has released the Mid-Year Update to its flagship Asia...
Thailand’s Tourism Reeling from Israel-Iran War
Tourists from the Persian Gulf countries, as well as the US and Europe, are increasingly canceling...
Thailand Tightens Border Controls with Neighboring Cambodia
Thailand's latest restrictions are being introduced amid escalating border tensions with Cambodia...
Hua Hin – Blueprint for Future Tourism in Thailand
Exploring how Hua Hin might be used as a model for tourism recovery and innovation across Thailand.
Amazing Thailand Celebrates 150 Years of Peacebuilding Diplomacy
In an era of interminable tumult and turmoil, the tourism destinations that survive will be those...
Israeli Soldiers Love Thailand: A War Crime Tourism Discussion on Nakba Day
How guilty are soldiers who kill by following orders and fighting for their country and for what...
Why Tourism Didn’t Bring The World Together?
Why Travel Didn’t Bring The World Together”. On May 10, The Financial Times explored in an article...
PATA Partners with SUNx Program to Educate Young Travelers
The agreement, signed by SUNx Malta President, Professor Geoffrey Lipman, and PATA CEO, Noor Ahmad...
New President at Thailand Incentive and Convention Association
Ms. Tantiprasertsuk succeeds Mr. Sumate Sudasna Ayutthaya, who held the position of TICA President...
Tourism Reimagined: Thailand’s Path to Greener, Smarter Recovery
A downturn in international arrivals is challenging us to pause, reassess, and reimagine what...
Paradise Lost? Phuket Streets Become Arena for Night Fights
“These drunk foreigners just keep swinging at each other like it’s some kind of street fight club,”...
Is Thai Tourism Losing Control of its Destiny?
The cumulative arrivals from January to April 2025 remain significantly lower than pre-Covid...