Tracking tourism for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Tourism · HealthMarch 2026 Pattaya hotel fall highlights gaps in Thailand's balcony safety rules. What expats need to know about insurance, legal risks, and protection.
Tourism · National NewsDutch man dies in Pattaya condo fall. Thai building codes allow 700-800mm balcony railings—lower than EU standards. Essential safety guide for expats.
Politics · TourismDubai Airport hit by drone attack March 16, causing temporary flight suspensions. What Thailand residents and travelers need to know about the incident.
Environment · TourismEastern Thailand faces 33-37°C heat and 10-40% storm probability through March 21, 2026. Marine safety alerts, health tips, and weather tracking for residents.
Tourism · CultureSee 5,000 blooming desert roses at LannaHut Garden near Chiang Mai. Peak viewing through March. Free entry, rare plants 300-200,000 baht available.
Tourism · National NewsDoctor recovers 200,000 baht after catching thief mid-flight. Essential tips to secure valuables and prevent in-flight theft on Thailand routes.
Tourism · EconomyRising costs in Pattaya rival Bangkok but wages stagnate. Learn why expats are abandoning Thailand's beach city for Chiang Mai and Vietnam.
Tourism · National NewsOrganized theft rings target Thai domestic flights between Bangkok and provinces. Learn how to protect cash and valuables with expert safety tips for travelers.
Tourism · Other NewsRecent crimes targeting foreigners in Pattaya reveal a pattern. Learn how to stay safe, choose licensed services, and protect yourself from theft and violence.