Tracking tourism for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Economy · TourismHong Kong families switching to regional summer programs. UK flights up 39%, but Malaysia programs cost 60% less. Compare prices and options.
Tourism · EconomyDirect Finnair and SAS flights to Krabi drive peak-season hotel rate increases on Koh Lanta. Pimalai targets 600M baht despite monsoon booking drops.
Tourism · EconomyPhangnga tourism revenue hits 20.3B baht in 2026. New airport and marine hub transforming southern Thailand into premium year-round destination for expats and travelers.
Tourism · National NewsLiving in Thailand? Learn how expats stopped a ฿300K herbal scam network. Identify fraud tactics, help tourists report to 1155, protect your reputation.
Tourism · EconomyPhuket considers tripling hotel tax to 3%, which would raise weekly costs by ฿490. What travelers need to know about the proposal.
Economy · TourismThailand leads Asia's branded residences with THB205B market value and 13,124 units. Explore Porsche Design Tower, Marriott projects, and foreign buyer rules.
Culture · TourismThailand's traditional costume and Muay Thai bids face UNESCO review. Learn how regional politics and heritage recognition could reshape tourism and cultural industries.
Immigration · TourismJune 2026 State Department China travel advisory warns Americans of exit bans, detention without consular access. Critical info for Thailand-based travelers.
Tourism · TechA smartphone fire halted a British Airways flight at Tokyo Haneda. Learn what the incident means for battery rules on flights from Bangkok and Don Mueang.