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As the new tourism minister in Thailand aims to revive the long-discussed 300-baht tourism tax, the landscape of the industry stands at a crucial juncture. The decision to shelve the tax during the previous administration led by the Prime[...]

Starting today, Thailand will allow visa-free entry for people from 93 countries and territories. This is a significant increase from the previous 57 regions, with visitors now able to stay for up to 60 days, according to the Ministry of[...]

As international travel continues to rebound in 2024, Indian travelers are increasingly seeking convenient and hassle-free destinations for their holidays. Digital travel platform Agoda has identified the top five visa-free[...]

Thailand celebrates 25 years of PATA Headquarters in Bangkok with the 2024 Travel Mart, showcasing sustainable tourism and winning four PATA Gold Awards.   BANGKOK,THAILAND – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has[...]

Thailand, renowned for its welcoming visa and rich cultural diversity, has attracted the highest number of foreign tourists in Southeast Asia this year. Here is a list of the 10 most loved tourist attractions in the kingdom, as voted by[...]

Tourists from East Asia, South Asia and Europe expected to boost visitor numbers and revenue, TAT says The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) estimates that 12.22 million foreign tourists will visit Thailand in the last four months of[...]

Pattaya, Thailand, could see an influx of tourists if a casino gets built in the city.   If the law gets passed, Thailand could be Macao and Singapore's largest competitor by the end of the decade, industry watchers told[...]

Caretaker Deputy Minister of Transport Manaporn Charoensri of Thailand has announced that a new cruise terminal in Koh Samui will open in 2032 as part of efforts to boost tourism in Surat Thani Province. During a recent visit to Koh Samui[...]

According to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), the last four months of this year look promising for foreign tourism in Thailand. 35.6 million tourists are expected and the targeted revenue of 1.8 trillion baht ($53 billion) in 2024[...]