Phuket is investing in “smart piers” to enhance tourist services and increase safety, with plans to upgrade a fourth privatelyrun pier. The region is also seeing a rise in new marina development, making for a safer and more enjoyable maritime experience. Phuket SmartPiers Tourism MarineInfrastructure MarinaDevelopment TropicalParadise
Good news for partygoers in Pattaya! Entertainment venues may soon be able to stay open until 1 am, thanks to Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s proposal. The move is expected to promote tourism and boost the local economy. Pattaya EntertainmentVenues TourismBoost
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is taking measures to improve public safety and prevent another shooting incident like the recent one at Siam Paragon mall, which left two dead and five injured. The government is developing an emergency alert system and enforcing regulations to limit young people’s access to firearms. ThailandSafety PublicSafety EmergencyAlert GunControl SiamParagonShooting
Si Thep Historical Park in Phetchabun has become a popular tourist spot following its UNESCO World Heritage Site recognition, with daily visitors increasing from 300 to 7,000. However, the sudden influx has resulted in complaints about insufficient facilities, prompting the governor to discuss potential solutions with Ministry of Culture officials. SiThepHistoricalPark PhetchabunProvince UNESCOWorldHeritage Travel Tourism
Thailand and Italy are joining forces to promote tourism and gastronomy, with investors from Italy showing interest in potential investments in Thailand. This partnership has the potential to boost cultural exchange and economic growth. Thailand Italy gastronomy tourism investments culturalexchange economicgrowth
Thailand’s visafree scheme for Chinese and Kazakh tourists has been a huge success, with bookings from Chinese tourists increasing almost 20 times compared to last year. This initiative aims to boost tourism and stimulate the economy while emphasizing the importance of tourist safety. ThailandTourism QuickWinPolicy VisaFreeScheme BoostingEconomy TouristSafety
“Exciting news for tourism in Thailand’s Andaman coast as the government focuses on enhancing transportation infrastructure in Phuket! Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin inspected ongoing projects like the Second Phuket Airport and Krabi Airport Upgrade. Let’s work together to improve the tourism sector while also considering environmental impact and residents’ livelihoods. ThailandTourism Phuket AndamanCoast SustainableTourism InfrastructureDevelopment”
Exciting news for tourism in Phuket as the Transport Ministry requests a 148billionbaht budget for infrastructure upgrades, including a new airport, to make Phuket a regional hub. With visa exemptions and transport improvements also in the works, Phuket is set to become an even more popular destination! Phuket TourismUpgrade InfrastructureImprovements NewAirport VisaExemptions TransportImprovements WasteManagement EnvironmentalIssues
In an effort to attract more tourists, Thai Airways International (THAI) is planning to serve more international destinations during the upcoming high season. One of the significant moves is resuming flights to Istanbul, Turkey, a crucial aviation gateway to Asia, Europe, and Africa. The service was previously discontinued in 1994.
On September 9, 2023, at 3:00 pm, the Koh Samui Municipality teamed up with the Street King group for an unforgettable event. Top officials, community representatives, and members of the public gathered at Pier 1 (Lomprayah) in front of Thon to witness a remarkable display of over 50 supercars.