Keyword: "Thailand’s tourism"

The service operates every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, linking with AirAsia’s existing routes from Jakarta, Medan, and Bali, which together carried over 310,000 passengers in the first half of 2025. The new route is expected to bring around 10,000 visitors to Thailand in the final quarter of the year.

The strengthening of the currency could cause foreign tourist arrivals to miss this year's target of 40 million, resulting in Thailand losing an opportunity to benefit from their spending during their time in the country.

Thailand’s tourism operators have called for a long-term plan to manage floods and storms to prevent possible damage to tourism and the economy, following the floods in northern provinces and a deadly landslide in Phuket.

Fully vaccinated visitors to Thailand will no longer be required to take RT-PCR tests upon arrival as from May 1, the country’s Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) announced on April 22.

Thai Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith has predicted that his country will welcome 8 million foreign tourists next year before returning to the pre-pandemic level of 40 million in 2024.

The Department of Tourism plans to boost Thailand’s tourism through promoting community-based tourism with better facilities in local attractions and villages.