From July 1 to September 30, 2024, the ONESIAM Tourist Grand Giveaway offers international visitors to Bangkok the chance to win over 90,000 prizes, including luxury trips, hotel stays, and exclusive deals. The campaign aims to enhance the ONESIAM experience and support Thailand’s tourism recovery.
India’s new visa-free travel policy to 61 countries, including Malaysia and Thailand, has sparked a surge in Indian tourists, boosting tourism and strengthening cultural ties. The policy has led to a significant increase in business trips, leisure vacations, and luxury getaways, with both countries witnessing a rise in Indian traveler arrivals and spending.
Minor Hotels is bringing its upscale NH Collection brand to Thailand with the rebranding of Peace Resort Samui. Set to launch on January 1, 2025, the revamped resort will offer 122 luxurious rooms, bungalows, and villas, alongside exceptional amenities catering to diverse travelers.
ITA Airways, Italy’s flagship carrier, is expanding its reach with a new nonstop service connecting Rome Fiumicino to Bangkok, starting November 16, 2024. This marks the airline’s first direct connection from Italy to Thailand and adds to its growing intercontinental network.
The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) has recognized the “Green Hotel Plus” and its Thai counterpart as aligned with its international sustainability standards. This signifies a significant step towards promoting environmentally friendly practices in the Thai hotel industry and aligns with Thailand’s ambitious goals for carbon neutrality and net zero emissions.
Thailand, renowned for its vibrant culture, stunning beaches, and rich history, has become even more accessible for travelers with visa-free entry for citizens of 93 countries. This, coupled with its well-developed infrastructure, makes Thailand a popular choice for both leisure and business travel, attracting a surge in tourism and hosting numerous international events. This article explores the ease of travel, attractions, and key benefits Thailand offers to international visitors.
India and Thailand have announced reciprocal visa exemptions for their citizens, fostering a surge in tourism and cultural exchange between the two nations. This move is expected to enhance economic benefits, increase travel options, and strengthen bilateral relations.
Thailand has launched Phenix, a groundbreaking integrated food hub in Bangkok, aiming to elevate the country’s food and tourism sectors. This comprehensive platform connects food manufacturers and buyers through offline and online channels, offering a unique ecosystem for both B2B and B2C transactions. Phenix features a wide range of food products, dining experiences, and events, and aims to establish Thailand as a leading ‘Food Ecosystem Destination’ on the global stage.
AirAsia is celebrating the launch of its new Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai flight route with free seats and a 15% discount on all flights to over 130 destinations. The new route will operate three times a week starting November 2, 2024, and the free seat promotion is available until June 30, 2024.
GoPro and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) have partnered to host GoPro World Ocean Day 2024, a four-day event in Ko Tao, Surat Thani, focused on ocean conservation and sustainable tourism. The event included GoPro workshops, #SeaGlass workshops, and a PADI Instructor course, aimed at inspiring responsible travel and showcasing the beauty of Thailand’s marine ecosystems.
