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New Shymkent-Bangkok flight boosts Kazakhstan-Thailand ties

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2025

SCAT Airlines launches a new direct flight between Shymkent and Bangkok, strengthening air connectivity and boosting tourism, business, and cultural exchanges between Kazakhstan and Thailand.

Phuket’s high season “best in five years”

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025

Phuket’s high season is the best in five years, topping pre-Covid levels, with tourism revenue tipped to rise 10% in 2026 as six global events arrive

‘Japan–China–Thailand’ on top: global travel hotspots for 2026

December 15, 2025

Trip.com Group forecasts Japan, China and Thailand as top 2026 destinations as Millennials and Gen Z shape global travel demand

AEROTHAI says border clashes do not affect aviation routes or high-season tourism

December 14, 2025

AEROTHAI says Thai–Cambodian border clashes have not disrupted international flights, with aviation operations normal and tourism travel unaffected.

Khao Yai tops national park visits with 2.14 million tourists

December 12, 2025

Khao Yai leads Thailand’s 2025 park rankings with 2.14m visitors as the Parks Department gears up for New Year with tight safety rules and zero food waste

Thai Tourism Authorities Launch Massive Plan to Rescue South After Floods

December 10, 2025

TAT pushes 'Smile@Hatyai' campaign, secures 85% airline load factor, while TCEB implements a three-phase strategy to recover the vital 150 million baht MICE industry

Transport Minister Lures Disneyland and 80,000-Seat Stadium to EEC

December 09, 2025

Deputy PM Pipat Ratchakitprakarn accelerates plans for 'Magnet Projects' to connect tourism hubs, justifying the high-speed rail investment

Thailand Breaks 30 Million Foreign Tourist Mark Despite Yearly Dip

December 09, 2025

Short-haul arrivals, driven by Malaysian visitors recovering from recent floods, propel weekly figures, generating over 1.4 trillion baht revenue

China tops list of overseas destinations for Thai travellers in 2025

December 07, 2025

Trip.com survey finds China is top overseas destination for Thai travellers in 2025, with Chongqing and Shanghai among the hottest cities.

TAT pushes ‘Airline Focus’ strategy to draw 11 million long-haul visitors

December 07, 2025

Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) sees European arrivals hitting a record 8.8 million, fueled by strong demand and new direct flight corridors.

Big Mountain 2025 begins! Heading to Khao Yai for Thailand’s biggest music festival

December 06, 2025

Big Mountain 2025 (BMMF15) kicks off at The Ocean Khao Yai with 100+ artists, seven stages, parking tips, and transport details for festivalgoers during December 6–7

Free Admission on Father’s Day: Phu Kradueng National Park Bustles with Over 2,500 Visitors

December 05, 2025

Phu Kradueng National Park welcomes over 2,500 visitors on Father’s Day, offering free admission and cool 13°C weather. Strict safety measures in place.

Thais travel in force over Father’s Day long weekend, generating more than THB10.3 billion

December 04, 2025

Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) forecasts 2.52 million domestic trips and THB10.32 billion in spending over the Father’s Day long weekend, boosted by state travel schemes.

Free entry to major attractions across Thailand on Father’s Day

December 04, 2025

Celebrate Father’s Day, December 5, with free entry to key attractions in Thailand, including museums, parks, and the BTS/MRT, as part of National and Father’s Day festivities.

'Doi Pui Luang', a must-see destination at Mae Surin Waterfall National Park

December 04, 2025

This winter, visit 'Doi Pui Luang', one of the most popular spots in Mae Surin Waterfall National Park, Mae Hong Son Province. Enjoy the sea of fog and the cool breeze of the late-year season.