Tracking tourism for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Tourism · EconomyExplore Pangkhon's 2026 coffee festival in Chiang Rai. Specialty Arabica farming, climate challenges, and tourism opportunities for Thailand residents.
Tourism · EconomyMiddle East evacuees considering Pattaya face 10-20% higher hotel rates and transport costs due to inflation and fuel shortages. Budget ฿30,000-60,000/month for safety.
Tourism · EconomyChiang Mai hotels offering up to 40% off for Songkran 2026. European tourists down 18%, fuel shortages affecting road travel. Book now for best deals.
Tourism · National NewsJapanese tourist attacked by motorcycle drivers in Pattaya. Essential transport safety tips for expats and residents using taxis and baht buses.
Tourism · National NewsLearn how criminals target tourists at Phuket ATMs. Expert safety tips on secure withdrawals, timing, mobile payments, and crime prevention for residents.
Tourism · EconomyThailand Travel Mart Plus 2026 in Pattaya (June 10-12) connects 800+ operators in 11,000+ meetings. Learn how this luxury tourism push affects jobs and the 3T baht goal.
Health · TourismUK meningococcal B outbreak in Kent affects students. Thai travelers face higher risk due to low natural immunity. Vaccination & symptom guide.
Tourism · EnvironmentLearn why 400+ monitor lizards call Lumpini Park home, their ecological role, safety tips for encounters, and what Bangkok's protected status means.
Tourism · National NewsMarch 2026 incidents in Pattaya highlight transport risks and safety concerns. Essential precautions for foreign residents and visitors on transport, social media, and late-night safety.