Tracking tourism for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Health · TourismBangladesh measles kills 130+ children across 56 districts. Thailand residents: check MMR vaccines before travel. Critical outbreak details & protection steps.
Tourism · CulturePattaya hosts Christian baptism ceremony July 4, 2026 on Central Beach. Traffic impacts, beach access changes, and what residents need to know about this major event.
Tourism · SportsMiles Daisher's Red Bull wingsuit flight reached 260 km/h over Bangkok's Chao Phraya River on April 2, marking Thailand's strategic push into extreme sports tourism.
Tourism · National NewsStone-throwing attack injures two bar owners on Pattaya road near police station. Incident exposes surveillance gaps on secondary routes after dark.
Economy · TourismHormuz disruptions drive Thailand diesel to ฿45-50/liter by May. Tourism down ฿25B in March. What expats and residents need to know now.
Tourism · National News3 German tourists beaten by Thai men in Patong at 3am April 3. Police review CCTV as manhunt continues. What residents and visitors need to know now.
Tourism · Digital LifestylePattaya's nightlife is evolving beyond adult entertainment. Discover mocktails, rooftop lounges, and inclusive venues perfect for expats and families in Thailand 2025.
Tourism · EconomyJomtien Beach vendors face 50% income drop as fuel prices deter tourists in peak season. Government relief lags—what this means for tourism jobs in Pattaya.
Tourism · EconomyANA and JAL fuel surcharges spike 60-70% from June. Bangkok airport fees up 60%. Book early or delay travel to save ฿5,000+ per family.