Tracking tourism for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Environment · TourismSummer thunderstorms hit Eastern Thailand this weekend. Essential safety precautions for Pattaya, Chonburi residents, and travelers during storm season.
Culture · TourismDiscover Phra Pradaeng's authentic Mon Songkran festival April 24-26, 2026. Skip Bangkok crowds for spiritual ceremonies, folk traditions, and cultural heritage just outside the capital.
Tourism · PoliticsPattaya expands Soi 5 Thanwa with new zero-tolerance parking enforcement. Road widening and 500-4000 baht fines impact residents and expats immediately.
Tourism · National NewsMassive flight disruptions strand 50,000 in Thailand. Get your visa overstay waivers, airline compensation rights, and alternative route options now.
Immigration · TourismThailand waives overstay penalties for travelers stranded since Feb 28 by Middle East airspace closures. Get 30-day emergency extensions. No fines or bans.
Other News · TourismBritish nationals arrested in 2M baht Pattaya safe robbery. Learn how gated homes targeted and what foreign residents should know about property security.
Economy · TourismGeopolitical tensions ripple through Thailand's economy. Fuel prices, job losses, and weaker baht threaten household budgets. What you need to know now.
Tourism · ImmigrationWith 100 days to kickoff, frozen $900M security funds, U.S. visa bans on 75 nations, and Iran's uncertain participation threaten World Cup 2026 preparations.
Economy · TourismRajburi Sugar Group invests ฿1.5B in provincial hotels and Samui resorts. MICE venues reshape Thailand's convention market for expats and businesses.