Thailand opening its doors for foreign tourists
BANGKOK — Thailand’s tourist industry took a modest step toward reviving its coronavirus-battered fortunes by welcoming 39 visitors who flew in from Shanghai, the first such arrivals since regular travelers were banned from entry almost seven months ago. The visitors who … Continue reading Thailand opening its doors for foreign tourists
Coronavirus: Thailand invites tourists back
Bangkok – American writer Mark Weyant had been planning an extended getaway to Thailand’s sun-soaked tourist island of Phuket for over a year, aiming to finish writing a screenplay and complete a diving certification over a three-month period. But then Covid-19 hit … Continue reading Coronavirus: Thailand invites tourists back
Thai protest puts pressure on government
BANGKOK – More than 10,000 Thai protesters chanting “down with dictatorship” and “the country belongs to the people” rallied in Bangkok on Sunday in by far the biggest anti-government demonstration since a 2014 coup. There were cheers for student calls … Continue reading Thai protest puts pressure on government
Thailand’s beach resorts have reopened
Hua Hin – For travelers around the world, visiting a tropical beach resort in Thailand feels like a far-off dream right now due to Covid-19 travel restrictions. The country’s borders remain closed to international tourists and plans for an aviation “bubble” with … Continue reading Thailand’s beach resorts have reopened
THAI Air Flight suspension until End of June
Bangkok – Following the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) announcement prohibiting international flights into Thailand until 30 June 2020, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) has to suspend operations for one more month in June 2020. However, the … Continue reading THAI Air Flight suspension until End of June