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Asia/Singapore Thursday, 8th January 2026
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Thailand visitor arrivals, spending see double-digit growth

Thailand welcomed nearly 22.7 million visitor arrivals in the January-July period this year, up 11% over the same period of 2017, according to preliminary figures tabulated by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports.

Thai tourism sector works to soften impact of Phuket boat tragedy

Hopeful that the impact from the Phuket boat accident in July will eventually tide over, Thai tour operators and hotels specialised in the Chinese...

Is Thailand’s tourism ready to tackle crime and safety problems?

Thailand says it is ready to undertake "a sweeping overhaul of all the country’s safety and security measures relevant to the travel and tourism...

Short-stay leisure market opens up for Bangkok’s Thonglor

The serviced residence scene in Bangkok's trendy Thonglor neighbourhood is transforming along with a marked shift away from the traditional Japanese long-stay segment, according...

Centara adds WeChat Pay to the register

Thai hotel operator Centara Hotels & Resorts is now accepting WeChat Pay transactions on its two websites for online room reservations. This is in addition...

Thailand braces for impact from Phuket boat tragedy

As the tourist boat accident in Phuket last week made global headlines, particularly in the Chinese social media world, and highlighted tourist safety issues...

Phuket Hotels Association partners US Embassy to eliminate single-use plastics

The Phuket Hotels Association (PHA) has joined forces with the US Embassy Science Fellowship Program to tackle the critical issue of waste management in...

Secondary destinations take spotlight in TAT’s 2019 action plan

Driving visitor flows to provinces with less than four million annual trips and alleviating the negative impacts of tourism will be key challenges that...

Fatal boat disaster in Phuket highlights safety concerns

While Thailand's northernmost district of Mae Sai came under global attention for the ongoing rescue of 12 schoolboys and their coach trapped in a...

Giving Pattaya a second chance

Pattaya’s historical baggage should not be a life sentence. The much-maligned city has shown determination in wanting to rise from the shadows of its unsavoury past...