Mae Hong Son province has launched the “MaeHongSon Bike Night 2025” event on 15 November 2025 to attract motorcyclists and boost road-based tourism, with more than 250 riders joining a promotional ride along the province’s famously winding 4,088-curve route. The event, organised by the Mae Hong Son Tourism Business Association, aims to increase overnight stays […]
MAE HONG SON — The annual Bua Tong Blooming Festival officially opened on November 11, 2025, at the Thung Bua Tong Forest Park in Khun Yuam district, marking the start of the cool season in northern Thailand and drawing large numbers of domestic and foreign tourists. The ceremony, held at the park’s octagonal pavilion on […]
Between June 27 and June 29, 2025, Thailand’s Khlong Naka Wildlife Sanctuary in Ranong Province began developing a new eco-tourism trail as part of an initiative to promote sustainable domestic travel while preserving biodiversity. The effort supports a broader national policy encouraging conservation-friendly tourism, as outlined by Natural Resources and Environment Minister Dr. Chalermchai Sri-on. […]
Coastal Road Enhancement Unveiled in Nakhon Si Thammarat Tags: Nakhon Si Thammarat, Coastal Tourism, Road Development, Southern Thailand, Khonom, Sichon, Pink Dolphins, Scenic Route Meta description: Explore the newly enhanced coastal road in Nakhon Si Thammarat, connecting Khonon and Sichon, offering stunning views and access to natural attractions. Nakhon Si Thammarat Unveils Enhanced Coastal Route […]
For the first time, horseback riding tours are being offered in Nan Province, allowing visitors to explore the old city, scenic Road No. 3, and the mountainous Sapan Village. The initiative, launched in early June 2025, aims to promote sustainable tourism by giving travelers an up-close experience with nature in Bo Kluea District during the […]
The Thai government is reconsidering its contract to host the MotoGP Grand Prix at Chang International Circuit in Buri Ram, citing concerns over the event’s economic viability. While the current agreement runs through 2025, officials have not yet confirmed whether they will seek an extension, leaving the future of the race in Thailand uncertain. The […]
Thailand is expecting a significant surge in Chinese visitors during the 2025 Lunar New Year period, with arrivals set to surpass 770,000 from January 24 to February 2. This marks a notable 22.6% increase compared to the previous year’s figures. The government has made preparations across several sectors, including the Department of Airports and Airports […]
On December 20, a seminar titled “ISAN NEXT: Revitalizing Thailand’s Economy Amid Global Challenges” was held at Ratchaphruek Auditorium, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University, in Nakhon Ratchasima. Organized by the university in collaboration with Matichon Group, the event highlighted strategies for boosting tourism and regional development. Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Thapanee Kiatphaibool, […]
Thailand’s inbound tourism from China is projected to stagnate in 2024, with expected arrivals hovering around 7 to 8 million. The subdued outlook stems from persistent economic challenges in China, compounded by global geopolitical tensions and anticipated U.S. tariff hikes under the incoming Trump administration, according to the Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta). Sisdivachr […]
Phu Kradueng National Park in Loei Province experienced a surge of over 2,000 visitors on December 5, 2024, as tourists flocked to enjoy the chilly weather and stunning natural scenery during Thailand’s extended Father’s Day holiday. The fee waiver announced by the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation contributed to the high turnout. […]
At a private luncheon held today in the ballroom of the Hyatt Regency Bangkok, the new film Thailand Amazing Thailand was officially launched. Former Minister of Tourism and Sports, Weerasak Kowsurat, introduced the production, which celebrates Thailand’s rich culture and breathtaking scenery through the lens of British producer Will Robinson. The film chronicles Robinson’s journey […]
Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park Sees Over 139,000 Visitors in 2024, Generating Significant Revenue Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, one of Thailand’s most iconic natural attractions, welcomed a total of 139,667 visitors during the 2024 fiscal year, according to recent data. The park experienced a near-even split between domestic and international tourists, with 69,066 Thai […]
Maya Bay in Krabi Province is set to reopen for tourists on October 1, following a two-month closure aimed at allowing the environment to recover. Authorities at Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park have introduced new conservation-focused regulations to ensure that tourism activities do not negatively impact the bay’s fragile ecosystem. These measures […]
Thai AirAsia X has announced the reinstatement of its direct flights from Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport to Sydney, Australia, as part of an expansion to meet rising travel demand. Starting December 1, 2024, the low-cost carrier will offer six weekly flights on this route, with promotional fares beginning at 5,990 baht per trip. These discounted […]
AirAsia is set to expand its network in South Asia with the introduction of a new route connecting Bangkok’s Don Mueang International Airport to Kathmandu, Nepal. Beginning on October 2, the airline will operate four weekly flights on this route, utilizing the A320neo aircraft, known for its fuel efficiency and passenger comfort. The new service […]
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is set to launch a new digital platform, “TAT Connex,” on 15 August 2024. The platform invites local and international Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), influencers, media representatives, and tourism-related businesses to register and participate. TAT Connex aims to enhance the promotion of Thailand’s tourism offerings by fostering online connections […]
The Thai government has approved a budget allocation of 433 million baht to the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, aiming to bolster tourism during the low season through a series of online promotions and events. The initiative, set to be implemented over the coming months, seeks to invigorate domestic tourism while reducing the nation’s reliance […]
On July 25, 2024, Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Co Ltd (Aerothai) announced a significant expansion in the volume of flights between Thailand and China. The anticipated increase, driven by a new permanent visa waiver policy, will see the number of annual flights surge from under 100,000 to an impressive 200,000. The visa waiver policy, which […]
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has unveiled its ambitious “Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism Year” for 2025, aiming to rejuvenate the nation’s tourism industry in alignment with the government’s ‘IGNITE THAILAND’S TOURISM’ vision. This strategic initiative was announced during the annual TAT Strategic Direction for 2025 conference, led by H.E. Mr. Sermsak Pongpanit, Thailand’s Minister […]
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has announced a series of train trips scheduled for July and August 2024, offering both overnight and one-day journeys. The program includes six routes, providing travelers with an opportunity to explore various destinations across Thailand during these two months. In July, the program features four overnight trips utilizing the […]