Tracking tourism for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Tourism · National NewsBusinessman arrested for concealing cameras in Chiang Mai shopping venue. Learn how to detect hidden surveillance and stay safe in Thailand's public spaces.
Tourism · EnvironmentPattaya braces for severe thunderstorms April 23-25, 2026. Beach closures, safety tips, and travel alerts for Thailand residents and tourists.
Immigration · TourismThailand may cut visa exemption from 60 to 30 days. Learn how the proposed changes affect extensions, border runs, and which visas work for longer stays.
Tourism · National News57-year-old driver's BMW reverses into pedestrians in Pattaya, injuring 5 tourists. What happened, insurance implications, and safety lessons for drivers.
Tourism · HealthForeign tourist falls near Pattaya's Ziggy Pier and refuses medical care. Learn about alcohol safety risks in waterfront areas and Thai emergency response laws.
Tourism · Economy · CultureEEC Colors festival brings 120+ vendors and food-runway shows to Pattaya Beach May 1-4. Discover how this culinary event reshapes Eastern Thailand's economy.
Tourism · HealthFive parasailing incidents in Phuket reveal dangerous regulatory gaps. Learn essential safety checks before booking and what authorities are doing now.
Tourism · EconomyJapan Airlines and ANA double fuel surcharges to ฿6,000 (up from ฿3,000) effective May 1, 2026 for new bookings. Learn how rising fuel costs impact Thailand flights.
Tourism · EnvironmentThailand's meteorological dept warns of thunderstorms hitting Pattaya April 23-25, 2026. Plan morning activities, avoid afternoons. Lower hotel rates during off-season.