by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 15, 2024 | News, Bangkok, Thailand, Tourism, Travel
Thailand has relaxed its rules to enter the kingdom via visa exemptions as part of measures to promote tourism and encourage longer stays, Interior Ministry spokeswoman Traisuree Taisaranakul says. The directives took effect on Monday. The directives include a new...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 3, 2024 | Tourism, Economy, Lifestyle, News, Thailand, Travel
Thailand’s Cabinet confirms that all duty-free shops in the arrivals areas of Thai airports will be closed to boost domestic spending. Deputy government spokesperson Rudklao Suwankiri says the move would promote Thailand as a shopping hub and stimulate the...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 18, 2024 | ASEAN, Asia, Indonesia, Lifestyle, News, Reports, Singapore, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Travel
Tourists from Singapore, Indonesia, and Thailand are among the 10 biggest spenders in Asia while traveling abroad, according to British website Merchant Machine. The average South Koreans spend $3,040 when they go on holiday abroad, more than any other people in Asia....
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 12, 2024 | Business, Finland, Lifestyle, News, Thailand, Tourism, Travel
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is seeking partnerships with at least 11 international airlines to bolster key markets in the second half this year. The long-haul market is projected to generate at least 770 billion baht this year from 10.8 million foreign...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 30, 2024 | News, Thailand, Tourism, Travel
The Thai Cabinet has eased visa measures for 93 countries, including Finland, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, to boost tourism in the country. This list includes the 57 nations whose citizens were allowed to stay in Thailand for 30 days without a visa, 13 nations for...
