Tracking tourism for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Tourism · ImmigrationAfter a tourist couple’s pre-dawn beach arrest, Pattaya vows tougher patrols, drone surveillance and fines up to ฿5,000—key rules every visitor to Thailand should know.
Economy · TourismStarting Jan 29, Thailand caps daily digital-gold trades at 50–100mn baht to curb the baht’s rise, protect exporter margins and make holidays cheaper.
Economy · TourismIn 2025, Thailand’s airports saw 145 million passengers, added routes to Europe, India and Australia, and held fares steady. Discover what residents expect.
Sports · TourismGrab a selfie with the 18-carat 2026 FIFA World Cup Trophy at IconSiam River Park, Bangkok, this Saturday (10:00–20:00). Show a ฿99 Coke receipt for entry—register now before slots run out!
Other News · TourismAn unidentified man was discovered in a remote cassava field near Pattaya. Learn why police urge farmers and visitors to stay vigilant in rural areas.
Tourism · EconomySpain's Andalusia rail crash kills 42 and halts high-speed services. Thai travellers see reroute and refund options, safety updates and rebooking tips.
Tourism · EnvironmentBLACKPINK’s Lisa invites you to Udon Thani’s Red Lotus Sea in Thailand’s new tourism film premiering 28 Jan. Plan your eco-friendly Isan sunrise escape today.
Culture · TourismThai-Cambodian border shelling has tilted Surin’s 11th-century Prasat Ta Kwai Temple. Minefields keep tourists away until army demining allows restoration.
Immigration · TourismSwedish drug fugitive’s Hua Hin condo arrest prompts Thai immigration to tighten visa-overstay checks. Learn what expats, landlords and investors must do to stay compliant.