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Adventure Tourism

Thailand and Philippines to discuss “Two Countries, One Destination” concept

The Thai government expressed its willingness to collaborate with the Philippines to boost their respective dive destinations under a “Two Countries, One Destination” programme. 


Airlines and Aviation

Vietjet Thailand to launch new Mumbai – Bangkok service

Expanding its presence in India, Vietjet Thailand is excited to announce the launch of its inaugural Mumbai – Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi) service, set to begin on December 23, 2024


Airports

AOT reports a net profit of 19.18 billion baht for fiscal 2024

Airports of Thailand (AOT) reported a net profit of 19.18 billion baht for fiscal 2024, up 118% from the 8.79 billion baht profit in the same period of the previous year.


Africa

Hackathon – Kids Tackle Environmental Sustainability at ITOP Forum Phuket 2024

“How many people in Thailand are killed by sharks every year?” asked Tyler Leigh Legge, a 14-year-old student of Phuket’s Kajonkietsuksa School, stunning the audience at the ITOP Forum in September this year. The Inter-Islands Tourism Policy Forum (ITOP) is an international event with 10 member countries and three observer nations. Among the 2024 delegations […]


Associations

Thailand’s Bo Suak Village earns spot in UN Tourism’s Best Tourism Villages 2024 list

Bo Suak, Thailand, joins an exclusive league of 55 rural communities around the world pioneering sustainable tourism development.


Air

Lufthansa celebrates 65 years of connecting Thailand with Germany and the rest of the world

Lufthansa recently marked a significant milestone in its history: the 65th anniversary of its inaugural flight from Hamburg to Bangkok. 


Europe

Swiss authorities granted 42,252 visa requests from Thai applicants in 2023

Swiss authorities granted 42,252 visa requests from Thai applicants in 2023, showing that over 97 per cent of all visa requests filed by this nationality were approved.


Global

Rakxa Integrative Wellness launches exclusive wellness retreat programs in collaboration with Castelfalfi, Tuscany

RAKxa Integrative Wellness, a leading integrative wellness destination in Thailand, unveils an exclusive series of seasonal Wellness Retreats at the idyllic Castelfalfi resort in Tuscany.


Global

Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve honoured with Three Keys

Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, the ultra-luxurious sanctuary on the serene shores of the Andaman Sea, has been affirmed as one of the world’s most extraordinary places to stay after it was awarded with three MICHELIN Keys in the MICHELIN Guide’s first-ever selection of outstanding hotels and resorts in Thailand.


Asia

Wannasingh Prasertkul to speak at Extraordinary Travel Festival

The Extraordinary Travel Festival announced that Thai filmmaker Wannasingh Prasertkul joins its lineup of speakers for this year.


Air

Thai AirAsia introduces direct route to Kathmandu

Thai AirAsia offers a new travel experience with flights to Kathmandu, a city embraced by the Himalayas and home to multiple UNESCO World Heritage Sites. 


Global

Richard Barrow has been announced as an ‘Extraordinary Travel Festival Speaker’

The organisers of the Extraordinary Travel Festival are pleased to announce a new speaker, Richard Barrow.  Richard is long-term expat British expat.


Global

Etihad’s iconic A380 heads east to Singapore and Thailand network goes tri-daily

Etihad Airways is delighted to announce it will start flying its A380 double-decker to Singapore (SIN) from 1 February 2025.


Asia

Etihad expands network in Asia

Etihad flies its A380 double-decker to Singapore from 1 February, 2025, and is also set to expand its footprint in Thailand.


Asia

Thailand announces new stimulus visa measures to boost economy

Thailand recently increased the number of countries covered under its visa exemption programme from 57 to 93 in a bid to stimulate its economy through tourism.


Asia

BigPay expands financial network into Thailand

BigPay recently expanded its digital financial services network into Thailand, bringing in a new-generation solution that both locals and travellers can use.


Air

Thai AirAsia launches direct Lampang route

Thai AirAsia launches a direct route between Don Mueang and Lampang in response to the growing demand for more local destinations among domestic travellers.


Asia

Thailand’s Centara reimagines family resorts and beachfront retreats

Centara Hotels and Resorts opens up a slew of new hotels at various destinations within the country to give foreign couples, families, and friend groups the opportunity to explore some of Thailand’s most enchanting but under-explored attractions.


Asia

Traveloka brings Disney Adventure cruises to Thailand

The Asian travel firm is one of Disney Cruise Line’s official distributors in Thailand


Airlines and Aviation

AirAsia reconnects Kuala Lumpur with Chiang Rai

AirAsia announces the launch of a new route from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai, Thailand. The new route will kick off with three weekly flights starting 2 November 2024.