Tourism, Travel & Holidays
TRAVEL TIPS: Phuket in 36 hours
An article in The New York Times offers tips on what to do and where to go while going on a short weekend trip to Phuket island.
About 1,000 rooms per day have been cancelled in Bangkok due to the anti-government demonstration, the Thai Hotels Association said Thursday.
Passengers on Virgin America flight 404 from Los Angeles to New York stuck for more than six hours on the tarmac at Newburgh's Stewart airport on Satuday. Travelers complained they received little food or water, and had to take the last leg of the...
Tourism Authority of Thailand, Pacific Asia Travel Association declare Thailand safe to visit
The Tourism Authority of Thailand, in association with the Pacific Asia Travel Association, issued the following statement yesterday. Both organisations seek to reassure tourists and business travellers visiting Thailand that the protests in Bangk...
Thailand's last unspoiled islands
Thailand's remote islands with unspoiled nature, beaches, wildlife - all making perfect getaways from everyday life
A luxury cruise company wants to switch docking points on Phuket because ''the taxi situation in the Phuket Port is terrible.''
Thailand demonstrates high level of preparedness in the face of political rallies in Bangkok. Thai Tourism Industry representatives are on stand-by to provide round-the-clock assistance to foreign tourists and visitors. Anti-government rallies as ...
Tourist assistance centre, 24-hour hotline set up to help travelers during anti-government rallies
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has opened a tourist assistance centre in order to help and advise travelers during the anti-government demonstrations by UDD, held between March 12-23, Thailand's Tourism and Sports Ministry said. The TAT h...
The AETAS bangkok - An innovative hotel experience
The AETAS bangkok is a brand-new exclusive hotel located on Sukhumvit Road, Soi Ruamrudee, in the centre of Bangkok’s shopping, business, and diplomatic districts. Through its commitment to the true spirit of hospitality, most efficient services, ...
Tiger Airways Increases Flights to Thailand
Tiger Airways Singapore announced that it will fly to Thailand more frequently to serve growing demand.
Documents obtained by the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) shows more than two dozen complaints were filed with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) by travelers over the use of full body scanners at U.S. airports during t...
Visitors in Bangkok should prepare for more traffic than usual and avoid sites near anti-government protests this weekend, Thai government spokesman Panitan Wattanayagorn said Wednesday.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand will assign its crisis management centre to operate as a national tourist assistance centre to help travelers during this weekend's anti-government mass demonstrations in Bangkok.
11th Thailand International Kite Festival - Mrigadayavan Palace, Naresuan Camp, March 13-14, 2010
In 2010 TAT in cooperation with Phetchaburi province, Naresuan Camp, Phra Ram VI Camp, the Thai Sports World under Royal Patronage, Bangkok Metropolitan Adminitration, Thailand kite fliers Association, and Sanook Sky Kite Flyer Club will hold the ...
Cuba will require travelers to take out health insurance if they want to visit the country, according to a new government measure.
Samsung Heavy Industries is building the world's largest luxury residential ocean liner. The Utopia will be offering some 200 families the option of buying homes aboard, thus making them permanent voyagers. The residences will go on sale in this y...
A total of about 50 ships, including a passenger ferry with nearly 1,000 people on board, were stuck Friday in ice, after gale-force winds built up large ice masses in the Baltic Sea off Sweden's east coast, officials said.
Two women were prevented from boarding an airplane at Manchester Airport after refusing to go through airport body scanners.
Thailand's cabinet extended a stimulus package for the tourism industry for another year as proposed by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports with the aim to persuade more tourists to visit the kingdom.
Thailand has been ranked among the top five places in the world for newlyweds seeking some time together following their wedding.