Unesco approves listing of ancient Myanmar capital a quarter century after first nomination YANGON: UNESCO has declared Myanmar’s ancient capital of Bagan as a World Heritage Site, nearly a quarter of a century after the complex of Buddhist temples...
The new daily train service between Bangkok and Ban Klong Luk border station in Sa Kaeo province will start running on July 1, the State Railway of Thailand announced. There will be four trips a day, two in each...
The Thai Ministry of Culture has declared one durian tree and one takien thong tree, both about 200 years old in Patoh district of the southern province of Chumpon, to be part of the country’s national heritage, to remind...
A female pick pocket has been caught on camera stealing from two Thai tourists in London. Nina Spencer, 51, and Toi McGurran, 51, were walking towards the Palace Theatre in London’s West End while making a video to share...
As travel to Thailand becomes more expensive due to an appreciating Thai baht, tourism traffic is shifting to neighbouring countries, according to operators in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar. “The Thai baht peaked within the last four months and...
The head of the Tourism Authority of Thailand has blamed the high value of the Thai baht for worse than expected tourist figures in the country. He has admitted that European visitors are being more careful over their money...
In the wake of the recent Easter bombing which shocked the country and killed more than 300 people, the Sri Lankan government has suspended its visa on arrival policy for citizens of 39 countries, including Thai citizens. Sri Lankan...
Good news for all tourists coming to the Kingdom. Now you don’t have to go to the airport early just to claim your vat refund as the Thai Revenue Department has opened three more VAT Refund offices in key...
Good news for all Singaporeans, Indonesians and Bruneians. Thailand’s Ministry of Interior has announced that citizens of Singapore, Indonesia and Brunei will be granted unlimited entries at land borders for the purpose of tourism, effective from 22 November 2018....
Any pet owners who are planning to move to Thailand but can’t bear to leave your pets behind and want to take your lovely furry ball with you to the Kingdom? But yet don’t know how? Don’t worry, we...
