TAT strengthens presence in the Middle East market

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is strengthening Thailand’s presence as the preferred tourist destination among Middle East travellers to drive interest in returning to Thailand in the post COVID-19 situation.

Thailand rated fourth best post-pandemic destination

Visa cited a study by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) that Thailand’s tourism industry is showing signs of recovery with increasing visitor numbers over the next three years expected to reach around 46.96 million by the end of 2024.

Thailand adjusts nationwide COVID-19 controls into two colour-coded zones

The announcement increased the designation of ‘Blue Zone’ provinces from 10 to 12 as well as increased ‘Blue Zone’ districts in 16 other provinces with ‘Blue Zone’ districts, while Areas under Stringent Surveillance or yellow zone has been increased from 47 to 65 provinces.

Thailand’s latest entry requirements from 1 May 2022

The following rules will be in effect from 1 May, 2022, with specific requirements for vaccinated and unvaccinated / not fully vaccinated travelers from all countries/territories with scheduled arrivals from this date.

Thailand imposes a ban on single-use plastic in national parks

The importance of protecting this environment is paramount, and while plastic bags and other items offer convenience, they are harmful to the landscape and wildlife.

10 Thailand properties named in Travel + Leisure’s ‘Top 500 Hotels of the Year’

Ten Thailand properties have been included in Travel + Leisure (T+L)’s recently announced ‘Top 500 Hotels of the Year’.

Thailand to host ‘TBEX Asia 2022’ in Phuket in November

This is the second time Thailand will host the Travel Blog Exchange (TBEX), after it hosted the first Asian edition of the show in 2015, when the event in Bangkok drew more than 680 participants from around the world and generated resulting exposure to over 142 million people.

TAT signs LOI with THAI Airways to grow Indian tourist numbers to Thailand

To promote Thailand as a wedding and honeymoon destination for the Indian market, TAT is organising an Amazing Thailand Wedding EXPO 2022 this month to boost travellers from the segment.