Tracking tourism for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Tourism · ImmigrationIn Bangkok's Thong Lor, a Norwegian tourist injured two while stealing a tuk-tuk and bicycle, sparking debate over visa waivers and mental-health screening.
Tourism · National NewsA brake failure on the Kanchanaburi–Nam Tok line sent 18 passengers to hospital. Follow probe updates and travel safety tips for rail journeys in Thailand.
Tourism · National NewsPhuket villa drug raid in Cape Panwa exposes Thailand’s zero-tolerance on narcotics. Discover prison terms, fines and deportation risks for tourists and expats.
National News · TourismEvacuation alerts in Trat as Thai Navy halts Cambodian forces at the border. Possible coastal road closures leave residents and tourists uneasy. Stay updated.
Economy · TourismDiscover how a Disney-scale theme park and 80,000-seat arena—linked by a new high-speed rail line—could reshape Thailand’s East Coast tourism by 2029 and beyond.
Tourism · EconomyThailand tourism passes 30M arrivals in 2025, driven by high-spending guests. Learn how this boosts Thai businesses & residents and next steps for 2026—read on.
Environment · TourismAmid record tourists, Phuket faces a mounting waste crisis. See how fee hikes, recycling hubs and sorting rules aim to protect Thai beaches—read resident tips.
Tourism · EconomyDiscover how budget-savvy Asian travellers, AI itineraries and Thai incentives are reshaping tourism in 2024. Learn how to save on your next trip.
Sports · TourismQueen Suthida helms Vayu THA 72 to Race 2 victory at the Phuket King’s Cup Regatta, spotlighting Thailand’s sports-tourism push and momentum for SEA Games 2025.