Tracking tourism for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Tourism · National NewsDual typhoons struck Japan in June 2026. Complete guide on flight cancellations, insurance claims, and what Thailand residents need for future travel.
Tourism · National NewsRoyal barge ceremony Nov 6 affects Chao Phraya ferries. Expect service changes and rehearsal disruptions through Nov 7. Find alternative routes and viewing spots.
Tourism · EconomyBangkok ranks top-5 globally for flight bookings in H1 2026 with 15M+ arrivals. AI travel tools surge 400% as families drive tourism boom. Learn why.
Tourism · ImmigrationThailand considers cutting EU visa-free stays from 60 to 30 days and proposes 15-day exemption for Indian travelers. What the proposals mean for 2026.
Tourism · EnvironmentPhuket to demolish 76+ illegal beachfront structures in July 2026. What property owners, investors, and residents in Thailand need to know about deadlines and rights.
Tourism · ImmigrationTwo foreign tourists face charges in Phuket after separate incidents: taxi driver robbery attempt and Australian crashes into police checkpoint injuring officer.
Tourism · National NewsThailand's 2026 cannabis laws ban recreational use. Tourists and expats face ฿25,000 fines, jail time without Thai prescriptions. What's legal now.
Tourism · ImmigrationJapan is raising tourist visa fees from ¥3,000 to ¥15,000 starting July 1, 2026. Learn who's affected, departure tax changes, and how to save money.
Economy · TourismHong Kong families switching to regional summer programs. UK flights up 39%, but Malaysia programs cost 60% less. Compare prices and options.