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Tourism Authority of Thailand shows off the country’s best at SATTE 2025
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) showcased Thailand’s tourism potential at the South Asia Travel and Tourism Exchange (SATTE) 2025.
RAKxa Unveils Enhanced Personalised Programme: Experience the Pinnacle of Bespoke Wellness
Thailand’s premier integrative wellness and medical retreat, RAKxa, is thrilled to announce the launch of its enhanced Personalised Programme for 2025, offering guests the ultimate
SAii Spa officially launched at SAii Laguna Phuket
Sustainable lifestyle resort brand SAii Resorts has launched the very first SAii Spa at SAii Laguna Phuket.
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping holds meaningful events for International Women’s Day
With International Women’s Day coming up in March, InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping is set to showcase local female talent and celebrate women from all over the world.
Banyan Tree Spa Krabi introduces weightless therapy classes
Thai luxury spa Banyan Tree Spa Krabi now offers a truly unique way by which guests can balance themselves: complimentary weightless therapy classes.
Tourism Authority of Thailand raises the bar for luxury tourism by collaborating with Louis Vuitton
The Paris office of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) collaborated with Louis Vuitton to launch the Louis Vuitton City Guide Bangkok 2025.
Tourism Authority of Thailand New York office launches White Lotus-inspired microsite
To celebrate Thailand’s starring role in the third season of HBO’s The White Lotus, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)’s New York office officially launched a dedicated microsite that…
Chef Chalee Kader to join Kita Food Festival’s Singapore Weekender
Kita Food Festival announced that Thai chef Chalee Kader of Michelin-starred Wana Yook in Bangkok is joining this year’s Singapore Weekender.
Elite Havens invites travellers to create their own White Lotus experience
With Koh Samui on everyone’s mind thanks to the most recent season of The White Lotus, travellers are setting their sights on a luxurious getaway to this Thai island gem.
Asian rental markets are booming thanks to an influx of digital nomads
With governments scrambling to welcome the surging number of digital nomads into Asia, it shouldn’t be a surprise that the rental real estate sector is experiencing significant growth of…
Tourism Authority of Thailand hosts the Amazing Thailand Love Wins Festival
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in collaboration with the provincial government of Trang, successfully hosted the Amazing Thailand Love Wins Festival @ Underwater Wedding Ceremony…
Dusit Thani Kyoto merits four-star rating from Forbes Travel Guide
Dusit International’s luxurious urban oasis Dusit Thani Kyoto recently earned the 2025 Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Award, a distinction that bolsters its reputation as one of Kyoto's most…
Tourism Authority of Thailand launches second ASEAN + India Shoppers in Thailand campaign
Building on its success from last year, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) launched the second run of its ASEAN + India Shoppers in Thailand 2025 retail tourism campaign.
Norwegian Cruise Line invites travellers to get set-jetting through Asia
Get ready to embark on the ultimate ‘set-jetting’ adventure with Norwegian Cruise Line as the third season of The White Lotus debuts on Sunday, 16th February.
HolidayGoGoGo presents overseas tour packages for any budget
Malaysian travel agency HolidayGoGoGo introduces a brand-new range of overseas tour packages designed for adventure-seekers and leisure travellers.
Experience Thailand Like a Star: Luxurious Retreats Inspired by White Lotus
With the much-anticipated third season of White Lotus about to hit our screens, Thailand has once again captured the spotlight as a must-visit tropical getaway.
Thailand promotes itself as a premier global destination for the LGBTQIA+ community
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) staged the Amazing Thailand Out There event geared towards LGBTQIA+ travellers on Tuesday, 11th February.
Elevate DMC expands into Thailand and Southeast Asia
Leading independent destination management company (DMC) Elevate expands its presence in Southeast Asia with the recent opening of its office in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand.
Dusit International and Grand Land Inc break ground for ASAI Cebu Oslob
Dusit International and Philippine real estate firm Grand Land Inc formally broke ground for the ASAI Cebu Oslob on 3rd February.
Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort offers an enchanting stay in fascinating northern Thailand
Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort promises an enchanting stay in Thailand's northernmost province, in a picturesque setting beside the Kok River.
China offers visa-free entry to Xishuangbanna to Southeast Asian travellers
China announced that it is offering visa-free entry to Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province to travellers from countries that are part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Astute Analytica sees significant growth in medical tourism well up to 2033
Indian research firm Astute Analytica reports that the total value of the global medical tourism industry could be as high as US$46.66 billion by 2033.
ONYX Hospitality Group to showcase at AIME 2025
ONYX Hospitality Group announced its participation at the Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) 2025 in Melbourne, Australia.
Two S Hotels & Resorts properties now part of Serandipians Luxury Travel Network
Two flagship S Hotels & Resorts properties were recently inducted into the Serandapians Luxury Travel Network.
The Amazing Thailand Romance Month is on
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Central Group began celebrating the Amazing Thailand Romance Month on 1st February.
Chiva-Som celebrates 30 years of holistic wellness with new offerings for 2025
Chiva-Som, the wellness brand that has led the field in holistic wellness since opening in Thailand in 1995, is celebrating its 30-year anniversary in 2025.
Novotel Bangkok Platinum Pratunam slated to become Thai capital’s new events hub
Novotel Bangkok Platinum Pratunam officially opened the doors to its newly-enhanced meeting spaces, all of which are designed to cater to the evolving needs of modern business and social…
Thailand launches its Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism and Sports Year 2025
Thailand formally launched its Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism and Sports Year 2025 at an event held on Monday, 3rd February.
Thailand’s CH7HD forges partnership with Columbia Pictures Aquaverse
Channel 7 HD (CH7HD) just inked a strategic new partnership with Columbia Pictures Aquaverse, teaming up for the creation of a fresh full-scale entertainment experience.
Lufthansa extends A380 service to Bangkok till 25th April
German flag-carrier Lufthansa announced that it is extending its Airbus A380 service from Bangkok to Munich till 25th April for the peak Songkran holiday season.
Emirates opens its most expansive lounge at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport
Emirates is celebrating the opening of its new lounge at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, Satellite 1 Terminal (SAT-1).
Thailand puts best foot forward at Mumbai’s Outbound Travel Mart 2025
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) showcased its home country’s diverse attractions at Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) 2025 in Mumbai from 30th January to 1st February.
Singapore Changi Airport reports that it welcomed 67.7 million arrivals in 2024
Singapore Changi Airport reports that it saw 67.7 million passenger movements in the past year.
Vietnam seeks to boost wellness tourism sector
Thanks to increasing interest in holistic wellness, Vietnam reports that its wellness tourism sector is working to be at par with and to even surpass its regional peers.
TAT introduces the Amazing Thailand Romance Month Privileges for February
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) introduces its Amazing Thailand Romance Month Privileges campaign.
Wyndham Hua Hin Pranburi Resort & Villas serves its Tennis Escape Retreat Package
Just in time to keep in swing with the Australian Open, 2025’s first Grand Slam, Wyndham Hua Hin Pranburi Resort & Villas serves its new Tennis Escape Retreat Package.
Mobility platform Bolt reports significant growth in Thailand
Global shared mobility platform Bolt reported a significant increase of 103 percent in airport rides throughout Thailand in 2024.
Hotel Indigo Bangkok Wireless Road appoints Nicolas Raynal as executive chef
Hotel Indigo Bangkok Wellness Road announced the appointment of food and beverage veteran Nicolas Raynal as its new executive chef.
W Koh Samui treats guests to a Fusion of Iron
Lovers of Japanese cuisine are in for a feast as W Koh Samui presents prizewinning culinary masters at its Fusion of Iron this February.
THAI brings its Royal Silk Class aboard the Airbus A320
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) hosted an event at its Maintenance Hangar at Suvarnabhumi Airport to showcase its new Royal Silk Class cabin aboard the Airbus A320…
Thailand’s Transport Company aims to boost cross-border bus travel
Thailand’s interprovincial bus operator Transport Company announced its plans to use its current slate of 11 bus routes to Laos and Cambodia to boost cross-border travel among tourists…
Tourism Authority of Thailand welcomes marriage equality to the country
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) welcomes the enactment of Thailand’s marriage equality law, which took effect on Wednesday, 23rd January.
Avani+ Khao Lak presents its tropical mini golf adventure
Avani+ Khao Lak recently introduced a vibrant new addition to its lineup of activities: a nine-hole mini golf course designed for fun under the shade of lush greenery.
Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok to showcase MICE venues at AIME 2025
Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok is slated to present its newly refurbished and reimagined conference facilities at the Asia Pacific Incentives & Meetings Event (AIME) in…
Sabre adds Nok Air content to its Global Distribution System
Travel software and technology provider Sabre Corporation announced that it is adding content from Nok Air, one of Thailand’s prominent budget carriers, to its Global Distribution System…
Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort is a tropical oasis that’s a destination in itself
Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort blends comfort, fun and business in the heart of Phuket's tourist centre of Patong.
Sompo Insurance Thailand teams up with Collinson International for Sompo Smart Delay
Airport experience solutions provider Collinson International has partnered with Sompo Insurance Thailand (Sompo) for Sompo Smart Delay.
Tourism Authority of Thailand launches Chinese New Year festivities
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) held a spectacular Chinese New Year lighting ceremony at The Chinatown Gate (Royal Jubilee Gate), Odeon Circle, on Sunday, 19th January.
Tourism Authority of Thailand formally opens its Chicago office
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) formally opened its centralised Chicago office, dedicated to promoting Thailand as a premier travel destination across sixteen states in the American…
Philippines, Thailand sign five-year tourism agreement
The governments of the Philippines and Thailand signed a five-year tourism agreement today, 20th January.
Tourism Authority of Thailand invites golfers to Surat Thani
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) invites golf enthusiasts and travellers to enjoy Surat Thani Green Fee with Meaning, an exclusive promotional campaign running from 15 January to 31…
BWH Hotels expands presence in Bangkok with the new SureStay Hotel in Ari
BWH Hotels continues its rapid expansion in Bangkok with the opening of SureStay by Best Western Iconic Ari-Jatujak, a modern hotel in the trendy Ari district of the Thai capital.
Experts at Thailand Tourism Forum 2025 define the country’s new earmarks for luxury
Experts at this year’s Thailand Tourism Forum (TTF) opined that Thailand can unlock the full potential of its luxury tourism sector by delving into high-equity branded residences,…
Tourism Authority of Thailand showcases at ASEAN Tourism Forum
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is currently in Johor, Malaysia for this year’s ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) which opened yesterday, 15th January, and will be held until Friday, 17th…
Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok presents its revitalised MICE venues
Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok seeks to play a pivotal role in the future of Thailand's MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) sector in 2025 and beyond.
The Peninsula Bangkok ushers in the Year of the Snake with feasts and frolics
The Peninsula Bangkok invites guests to celebrate the Year of the Snake with timeless elegance through a selection of festive experiences.
Centara Hotels & Resorts introduces The Centara Collection
Centara Hotels & Resorts recently launched The Centara Collection, a curated portfolio of one-of-a-kind properties that celebrate individuality, authenticity and creativity, to immerse…
Elite Havens expands portfolio with the Surin Seaview Villa
Luxury villa rental and management provider Elite Havens has expanded its portfolio of exceptional properties with the Surin Seaview Villa in Phuket, Thailand.
Karuizawa to show travellers a different side of Japan at JAPAN EXPO Thailand 2025
As Japan works to promote its diverse regions, the highland province of Karuizawa takes its spot centre stage at JAPAN EXPO Thailand 2025 from 7th to 9th February at CentralWorld Bangkok.
Extraordinary Travel Festival names the world’s most travelled people
The Extraordinary Travel Festival (ETF)’s organisers have released a report showing just who the world’s most travelled people are and where they are from.
Vietnam and Thailand hold discussions on tourism collaboration
Officials from Vietnam and Thailand are working on tourism collaboration in light of the Six Countries, One Destination initiative.
ROUKH KIRI KHAOYAI invites travellers to experience organic luxury
Blending luxury hospitality with organic living, ROUKH KIRI KHAOYAI invites guests to escape the heat of Bangkok and breathe freely in the fresh mountain air.
Elite Havens offers extensive options to make 2025 your year of travel
Luxury villa rental and management provider Elite Havens offers travellers the opportunity to save as they satisfy their wanderlust in 2025.
Laguna Phuket unveils Wishing Tree art installation
Laguna Phuket recently unveiled the captivating and creative Wishing Tree installation which merges the skilled artistry of local craftsmanship with innovative design, welcoming visitors…
Vietnam Airlines takes top spot among Southeast Asia’s top 10 travel brands
Vietnamese flag-carrier Vietnam Airlines took the top spot in Campaign Asia’s list of Southeast Asia’s top 10 travel brands for 2025.
Agoda reveals Asia’s top ten pet-friendly destinations
Digital travel platform Agoda recently ranked Asia’s top 10 most pet-friendly travel destinations, highlighting the growing trend of travelers seeking accommodations that welcome their furry…
Hotel Okura and Asset World Corporation team up for two new hotels in Thailand
Japanese global hotel operator Hotel Okura Co, Ltd announced the conclusion of a new management agreement with Asset World Corporation (AWC), Thailand's leading integrated lifestyle real…
Royal Phuket Marina receives second carbon-neutral certification
The Royal Phuket Marina (RPM) earned its second carbon-neutral certification in a row from the Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organisation (TGO.)
Centara Hotels & Resorts unveils the new look for Centara Karon Resort Phuket
Centara Hotels and Resorts proudly unveiled the new look for its flagship Centara Karon Resort Phuket which recently began welcoming global travellers back to the island paradise.
Paytm to make travel to Singapore and Thailand more affordable
One97 Communications Limited (OCL), parent company of Indian payments and financial services distribution firm Paytm, announced a series of exciting travel discounts for those planning to…
Thailand’s Botanica Luxury Villas poised to expand portfolio
Botanica Luxury Villas announced its plans for significant portfolio expansion following record-breaking sales of THB1.2 billion in a single month in 2024.
Tourism Authority of Thailand joins Harbin Ice and Snow Festival
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) became part of this year’s Harbin Ice and Snow Festival through a photo exhibition and cultural showcase at the Nihao! China: China Ice and Snow…
UPDATE: Jeju Air offices and Muan International Airport raided by SoKor authorities
South Korean authorities are presently conducting search-and-seizure operations to aid the ongoing investigation into the deadly Jeju Air crash.
150,000 tourists make their way to southern Thailand for the holidays
Over 150,000 tourists from neighbouring countries spent the holidays in Southern Thailand during the last weeks of 2024, contributing over 1 billion Baht to the local economy.
Air India Express introduces Phuket and Dibrugarh to its network
A week after launching direct flights to Bangkok, Air India Express continues its expansion in Southeast Asia by announcing operations to Phuket, further strengthening its presence in…
Thailand surpasses 35 million arrivals target for this year
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) announced that international tourist arrivals for this year surpassed its target of 35 million visitors, generating over 1.8 trillion Baht in tourism…
BREAKING NEWS: Jeju Air crash now South Korea’s deadliest air disaster
South Korean authorities have confirmed that all 175 passengers and four crew members aboard Jeju Air 7C2216 perished aboard the ill-fated flight.
Thai e-Visa system goes online on 1st January
Beginning Wednesday, 1st January 2025, global travellers may apply for a Thai electronic visa (e-Visa) through the official website.
Chulalongkorn University introduces Halal Route app for Muslim travellers to Thailand
Chulalongkorn University’s Halal Science Centre of Thailand recently launched a new travel app called Halal Route.
Thailand’s Amazing Muay Thai series comes to spectacular conclusion
Amazing Muay Thai: Road to Rajadamnern finished off with a magnificent evening of masterful combat on Friday, 20th December.
Thailand rings in the new year with its Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) invites visitors to ring in the New Year with the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025 at Nagaraphirom Park.
Cambodia reports 6 million tourist arrivals
Cambodia’s Ministry of Tourism reports that six million foreign visitors came to the country between January and November 2024.
Air India Express’s first flight takes off from Surat to Bangkok
Air India Express, the first airline to bring international connectivity to Surat with its flights to the UAE, has achieved another proud milestone by launching operations to its 50th…
Banyan Group Residences introduces new development in Phuket
Banyan Group Residences presents an innovative island lifestyle concept with the launch of Laguna Beach Residences Bayside.
Tourism Authority of Thailand hosts Amazing Thailand Golf Paradise 2024
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) hosted the Amazing Thailand Golf Paradise 2024: Celebrating 50 Years Thai-China Diplomatic Relations on Thursday, 19th December, at Siam Country Club…
Taiwan opens tourist information centre in the Philippines
Taiwan opened its first tourism information centre (TTIC) in the Philippines, providing Filipinos up-to-date and easy-to-access travel advice and information about the island.
Ao Yon Beach Villas appoints Elite Havens as management and marketing partner
Luxury villa rental and management firm Elite Havens announced that it will be the exclusive management and marketing partner for the new Ao Yon Beach Villas development in Ao Yon Bay,…
Jim Thompson retail forges a new era with its first lifestyle store at One Bangkok
Calling all fashionistas, foodies, and fans of Thai culture. Jim Thompson, the Thai silk brand, has stepped into a new era with its first lifestyle store at One Bangkok, an upmarket…
Centara Hotels & Resorts in exciting times with new happenings at top Thai tourist destinations
Centara Hotels & Resorts has exciting new happenings taking place in top Thai tourist destinations Pattaya, Phuket, Koh Phangan and Khao Yai.
C9 Hotelworks releases 2024 Asia Branded Residences Report
C9 Hotelworks recently released its Asia Branded Residences Report for this year, showing how high-end consumer brands from the fashion and automotive sectors have stepped into the fray of…
Make Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit your preferred address on bustling Sukhumvit Road
Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit is a top choice among Sukhumvit luxury hotels, ideally located next to the BTS Skytrain.
Meliá Chiang Mai brings a touch of indigenous colour to the Holidays
Meliá Chiang Mai showcases an appealing selection of charming decorations made from natural and recycled materials this festive season to support the livelihoods and cultural traditions of…
UNESCO names two Thai specialities among world’s intangible heritage
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) announced that UNESCO has chosen two significant aspects of Thai intangible cultural heritage, the renowned Thai dish Tomyum Kung and the traditional…
New study reveals ten most polluted tourist cities
A new study reveals the tourist cities with the highest pollution levels anywhere worldwide.
House of Tin Baron officially opens in Phuket
The House of Tin Baron in Phuket Old Town officially opened its doors to avid diners last 1st December, ushering in a new era of refined luxury in Phuket.
Taiwan-Thailand Tourism Talent Exchange Programme seeks to upgrade sustainable tourism
Taiwan’s Tourism Administration of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) held the first Taiwan-Thailand Tourism Talent Exchange Programme from 2nd to 8th December.
Tourism Authority of Thailand welcomes the 7th One Belt One Road Colourful Yunnan Car Rally to Thailand
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently welcomed the delegation of the 7th One Belt One Road Colourful Yunnan Car Rally in Thailand, an 18-day journey exploring major and hidden-gem…
Thai Airways chooses Sabre to drive revenue opportunities
Sabre Corporation announced an expansion of its longstanding relationship with Thai Airways.
Dusit Thani College hosts Travel and Tourism Research Association’s 2024 seminar
The Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA) held its annual seminar at the Srinakarin Hall of Thailand’s Dusit Thani College from 30th November to 3rd December.
ETF/ABS Magellan Travel Index launched at Extraordinary Travel Festival 2024
Aside from breaking records, this year’s Extraordinary Travel Festival in Bangkok, Thailand also saw the launch of the ETF/AB Magellan Travel Index (MTI.)
Centara Reserve Samui marks its third year
Centara Reserve Samui celebrates its third anniversary this month, marking its third year with a record twelve global awards in two luxury categories within 2024.
Tourism Authority of Thailand celebrates eighth edition of The Michelin Guide Thailand
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) lauded the recent release of The MICHELIN Guide Thailand 2025, the eighth since the Guide’s inception in the country.
Tourism Authority of Thailand hails Saudia’s inaugural flight to Phuket
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) hosted airport ceremonies to mark Saudia’s inaugural non-stop flights from Riyadh and Jeddah to Phuket.
Thai AirAsia X resumes direct flights to Sydney
Thai AirAsia X officially resumed its direct flight services to and from Sydney, Australia on Sunday, 1st December.
Traveloka announces deals for the last double-day of 2024
Southeast Asian online travel platform Traveloka invites travellers to unlock their dream holiday as 2024 draws to a close with the Traveloka 12.12 Last Double Day Deal.
Dusit Princess Melaka opens on 7th December
Dusit Hotels and Resorts under Dusit International announced the soft opening of the Dusit Princess Melaka on Saturday, 7th December.
Thai Airways resumes service to Brussels
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) formally resumed its Bangkok-Brussels service on Sunday, 1st December.
Discover exquisite barefoot luxury at the legendary Soneva Kiri
The legendary Soneva Kiri offers an irresistible blend of exquisite luxury, rare guest experiences and experiential dining concepts.
Veyla Natai Residences hosts Soul of Veyla event in Bangkok
Veyla Natai Residences recently hosted an exclusive event for invited guests and media at the Jim Thompson Art Centre in Bangkok, Thailand.
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.
Extraordinary Travel Festival sets a world record in Bangkok
This year’s Extraordinary Travel Festival in Bangkok marked a historic milestone as it brought together 250 of the world’s most intrepid travellers, including 31 with the enviable…
IndiGo launches direct flights from Kolkata to Phuket from 27 December
IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, announces daily direct flights between Kolkata-Phuket, starting December 27, 2024.
C9 Hotelworks holds immersive event featuring wellness trends for the hospitality sector
Phuket-based tourism, hospitality, and real estate consultancy C9 Hotelworks held a talk regarding Phuket’s New Wellness Trends for Hotels, Tourism & Real Estate.
A romantic retreat: Wyndham Grand Phuket Kalim Bay offers unparalleled services
The resort offers stunning accommodations, amenities, and services.
Radisson Hotel Group announces dual signing in Phuket
Radisson Hotel Group announced an important new dual signing in Phuket that introduces Radisson and Radisson Blu branded resorts to Layan Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand on this idyllic…
Bangkok takes first place among Brand Finance Global City Index’s easiest places to get a visa
Bangkok took first place in this year’s roster of the easiest places to get a visa according to the annual Brand Finance Global City Index.
Centara Hotels & Resorts: A legacy of Thai hospitality
Centara Hotels & Resorts was hailed as Hotel and Resort Management Company of the Year, an accolade that honours its legacy of exceptional service.
Accor brand TRIBE hits 20-hotel milestone
Aesthetics-driven Accor hotel brand TRIBE announced that it has hit a key milestone as it now operates 20 hotels worldwide.
Banyan Group offering nine new Banyan Tree townhomes in Thailand
The Banyan Group announced that it is putting up nine exclusive new Banyan Tree-branded townhomes for sale.
Anantara Desaru Coast Residences plays host to the House of Robb
Luxury real estate firm Minor Residences recently teamed up with Robb Report Malaysia for an exclusive event titled House of Robb last 8th November at the Anantara Desaru Coast Residences.
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
Tourism Authority of Thailand casts spotlight on diversity of travel products at CITM 2024
The Tourism Authority of Thailand presented its country’s diverse travel offerings at this year’s China International Travel Mart in Shanghai.
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.
Extraordinary Travel Festival in Bangkok concluded successfully
This year’s Extraordinary Travel Festival was a resounding success throughout its four-day run in Bangkok.
Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives officially opens
Thailand’s Centara Hotels & Resorts announced that its new property, Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives, is now open.
Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas heads to Singapore for its first Asia season
Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas has made its way to Singapore for its first-ever season in Asia.
ONYX Hospitality Group teams up with Malaysia’s Equatorial Group for Phuket initiative
Thailand’s ONYX Hospitality Group announced the launch of its joint venture with Malaysia’s Equatorial Group: EQ Phuket.
Hayden Wilde and Kate Waugh victorious at 2024 Laguna Phuket Triathlon
New Zealand star athlete Hayden Wilde sped his way to victory at the 30th Laguna Phuket Triathlon held on Sunday, 17th November.
Traveloka’s Caesar Indra shares insights regarding fraud prevention in travel
Traveloka president Caesar Indra shared his thoughts regarding the need for fraud prevention in the global travel sector in a recent op-ed piece he shared online.
Tourism Authority of Thailand renews partnership with EVA Air
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and independent Taiwanese airline EVA Air renewed their strategic partnership with the signing of a four-year Letter of Intent (LOI).
Tourism Authority of Thailand lauds ITA Airways’ initial Rome-Bangkok flight
The Tourism Authority of Thailand was among those that welcomed ITA Airways’ inaugural flight on its new direct Rome-Bangkok route.
We are excited to unveil our newly renovated Centara Karon Resort Phuket with revitalised services: David Martens
TDM engages in a discussion with David Martens, Vice President of Operations, Centara Hotels & Resorts and General Manager of Centara Karon Resort Phuket, regarding strategies for…
Elite Havens invites registered travel partners to book a villa to win a Bangkok getaway
Luxury villa rental and management provider Elite Havens offers registered travel partners an exclusive opportunity to win a three-night luxury stay.
Elite Havens invites Indian travellers to book their getaways to Thailand
Luxury villa rental and management provider Elite Havens invites Indian guests to book an exquisitely luxurious dream vacation at any of their villas in Phuket or Koh Samui.
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…
Agoda: Thai marriage equality law could boost annual tourist arrivals by up to 4 million
Digital travel platform Agoda’s latest study reveals how Thailand’s landmark marriage equality legislation is set to deliver an additional four million international visitors per year within…
Vijit Chao Phraya 2024 set to open on 16th November
Thailand’s Ministry of Tourism and Sports, through the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and key partners, kicks off Vijit Chao Phraya 2024 on Saturday, 16th November.
Thai AirAsia X opens new direct route between Thailand and India
Thai AirAsia X announced the expansion of its route network with new direct flights from Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport to the Indian capital Delhi.
Discover the World with MAI Airlines Year-End Getaway Special
MAI is offering travellers a chance to experience “The MAI Option” at a reduced rate. From November 1 through November 31, 2024. This exclusive offer is an ideal opportunity to explore new…
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.
Le Méridien Bangkok offers guests a Sip of Serenity
Le Méridien Bangkok just announced its own artistic interpretation of afternoon tea through Sip of Serenity: A Thai-Japanese Afternoon Tea Experience.
S Hotels and Resorts releases Q3-2024 report
Singha Estate PCL’s hospitality firm S Hotels and Resorts PCL released its financials for the quarter ending 30th September 2024.
Millennium Hotels and Resorts Partners with Aiello
Natural Language Processing (NLP) startup Aiello just announced its partnership with Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR).
Zenmaya Oceanfront Phuket gets more sustainable with solar panels
Zenmaya Oceanfront Phuket, Trademark Collection by Wyndham announced the successful completion of the first phase of its solar panel installation.
A beach holiday that’s flexible and full of benefits at Le Meridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort
Le Meridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort’s 'Family Bliss Staycation' and 'Unlock 25-Hour-Stay' give guests freedom, flexibility and benefits.
Kimpton Kitalay Samui gets ready to sparkle for the Holidays
Kimpton Kitalay Samui is set to beguile its guests with a series of extraordinary events filled with creative cuisine, vibrant performances, and uplifting experiences for the Yuletide…
Global exhibition organisers express confidence in Thailand as MICE destination
Several of the world’s leading exhibition organisations expressed their confidence in Thailand as a global MICE destination at The Exhibition Industry Summit 2024.
Thailand presents “Ignite Thailand” thematic at World Travel Market
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) cast the spotlight on its Ignite Thailand: Soft Power and Sustainability thematic at the recently concluded World Travel Market (WTM) in London.
Tourism Authority of Thailand comes away with Best Stand at WTM 2024
The Tourism Authority of Thailand received the prestigious Best Stand accolade at this year’s World Travel Market in London.
Dusit Hotels and Resorts to open a holistic wellness retreat in India
Dusit Hotels and Resorts announced that it entered a management agreement with Indian luxury hospitality developer Shravanthi Hotels and Resorts Private Limited for its first holistic…
New Ubuy study shows which countries make travellers feel like strangers
A new study by Ubuy ranked countries where visitors are most likely to feel like a stranger, based on key factors.
House of Tin Baron to regale diners with two innovative culinary concepts
Phuket’s highly-anticipated luxury lifestyle destination House of Tin Baron is slated to introduce two extraordinary culinary concepts.
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.
Three Centara properties recognised by Smart Travel Asia’s Best in Travel poll
Centara Hotels & Resorts announced that three of its properties ranked highly in the Smart Travel Asia 2024 Best in Travel Poll.
Lufthansa celebrates 65 years connecting Thailand with Europe
Lufthansa proudly marks a significant milestone in its history: the 65th anniversary of its inaugural flight from Hamburg to Bangkok.
2025 hailed as Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism and Sports Year
Thai minister of tourism and sports Sorawong Thienthong announced that 2025 will be the Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism and Sports Year.
Thailand brings “Ignite Thailand’s Tourism” vision to ITB Asia 2024
The Tourism Authority of Thailand brought its home country’s sustainable and responsible tourism initiatives to the forefront at ITB Asia 2024 in Singapore.
AirAsia expands network with flights to Da Lat and Chiang Rai
AirAsia continues to expand its global network, this time with flights to Da Lat, Vietnam and Chiang Rai, Thailand.
Cebu Pacific expands global network with flights to Chiang Mai
Philippine low-cost carrier (LCC) Cebu Pacific formally launched its direct flights between Manila and Chiang Mai on Tuesday, 29th October.
Banyan Group establishes its Rewilding Banyan Fund
To commemorate its 30th anniversary, sustainable hospitality pioneer Banyan Group announced the establishment of its Rewilding Banyan Fund.
Tourism Authority of Thailand launches WOW! Amazing Thailand Passport Privileges campaign
The Tourism Authority of Thailand officially launched its WOW! Amazing Thailand Passport Privileges campaign on Friday, 1st November.
Phetchaburi, Thailand to host PATA Destination Marketing Forum
Phetchaburi in central Thailand has been announced as the host city for this year's PATA Destination Marketing Forum.
BWH Hotels receives two titles at Lifestyle + Travel Awards 2024
BWH Hotels continued its impressive winning streak for this year, as it was honoured with two titles in the Lifestyle + Travel Awards 2024.
Tourism Authority of Thailand welcomes resumption of British Airways flights from London to Bangkok
The Tourism Authority of Thailand expressed its delight over the resumption of direct flights by British Airways from London to Bangkok.
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.
Javier Orejas discusses IATA Pay
Travel Daily Media caught up with IATA's head of global banking Javier Orejas who gave us a closer look at IATA Pay and how it works.
Tourism Authority of Thailand signs memorandum of understanding with Visa
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and global payments leader Visa recently signed a new memorandum of understanding.
ICONSIAM to stage Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025
ICONSIAM announced that it is staging the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025.
IATA announces that a fully digital travel experience is now closer to reality
IATA and its partners have successfully demonstrated that the industry is ready to deliver a fully digital air travel experience.
IATA Global Passenger Survey shows passengers want more convenience via improved processes
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released the results of its 2024 Global Passenger Survey during its joint World Financial Symposium and World Passenger Symposium in…
IATA urges Thailand to strengthen foundations of its aviation sector
IATA urged Thailand to strengthen the foundations of its aviation sector as it emerges from the impact of COVID-19.
IATA to offer digital currencies in financial settlement systems
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that it will offer digital currencies in the financial settlement systems it operates for the aviation industry.
IATA World Finance Symposium and IATA World Passenger Symposium start today in Bangkok
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) formally kicks off two major events today, 30th October, at the Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld in Bangkok,…
Tourism Authority of Thailand welcomes Air Astana’s first flight to Phuket
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently celebrated the evolving tourism ties between Kazakhstan and Thailand thanks to Air Astana’s inaugural flight on the Astana-Phuket route.
Bayphere By Wyndham Pattaya JC boasts culinary excellence with Lunar Italian
Lunar Italian at Bayphere By Wyndham Pattaya JC recently gained recognition at the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 - Thailand for its unforgettable atmosphere and exceptional…
Serenity meets majesty at InterContinental Phuket Resort
InterContinental Phuket Resort received the Beach Resort of the Year win at the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 - Thailand.
Kiku Omakase at Lancaster Bangkok is for experienced and first-time omakase diners alike
Kiku Omakase restaurant at Lancaster Bangkok welcomes both the experienced omakase diner and those wanting to try omakase for the first time.
Thailand and Malaysia launch cross-border self-drive tourism caravan
Thailand and Malaysia officially launched the cross-border, self-drive tourism caravan at The Zon Duty-Free Complex.
Tourism Authority of Thailand teams up with The Extraordinary Travel Festival
The organisers behind The Extraordinary Travel Festival (ETF) announced a new partnership with the Tourism Authority of Thailand.
Six Countries One Destination initiative may boost Vietnam’s tourism sector
The Six Countries, One Destination visa initiative modelled after Europe’s Schengen visa could be instrumental in boosting the Vietnamese tourism sector.
Island Escape Burasari, Shanghai Mansion Bangkok recognised at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand
Their unique, luxurious guest experiences exemplified exceptional hospitality by integrating holistic wellness, island charm, and cultural heritage with modern luxury.
Asia is all aglow for Diwali
With Diwali coming up, travellers can choose from numerous exciting escapes at some of Asia's leading hotels and resorts.
Bangkok listed among National Geographic’s Best of the World
Bangkok has been included in National Geographic’s list of the Best of the World for 2025.
The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok wins TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand
The hotel offers eco-friendly options, sources organic food locally, and donates excess food to charities.
Tourism Authority of Thailand holds Goosebumps Festival for Halloween
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is holding a spine-chilling event titled Thailand Goosebumps Festival 2024: Goosebump Market for Halloween this year.
Six Thai locations listed in Green Destinations’ Top 100 Stories
Six Thai destinations have been listed among Green Destinations’ Top 100 Stories 2024 for their good practices in sustainability.
WebBeds presents an inspiring new destination video for Pattaya
WebBeds reaffirmed its commitment to the long-term prosperity of Thailand’s tourism and hospitality industries with the launch of an innovative new visual campaign.
Centara Hotels and Resorts announces new appointments for David Martens
Thai hospitality firm Centara Hotels and Resorts announced the appointment of David Martens as its new vice-president of operations, as well as general manager of the Centara Karon Resort…
Nicolas Mercier takes general manager role at Hotel Indigo Bangkok Wireless Road
Hotel Indigo Bangkok Wireless Road announced the appointment of Nicolas Mercier as its new general manager.
Two S Hotels and Resorts properties honoured at 2024 Condé Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Awards
S Hotels and Resorts PCL announced that two of its luxury properties were honoured at this year’s Condé Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Awards.
Oriental Residence Bangkok joins the Small Luxury Hotels of the World
ONYX Hospitality Group began an exciting new chapter in its history with the recent signing of a partnership agreement with Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH).
DUDigital Global opens Thai Visa Application Centre in Mumbai
DUDigital Global, a provider of specialized services in visa processing, immigration, and global company formation, announced the opening of its new visa application centre (VAC) in…
AirAsia and the Mirror Foundation are “Flying for Relief” this month
AirAsia and the Mirror Foundation have teamed up for “Flying for Relief” in support of the ongoing flood relief efforts in Chiang Rai.
Atiom brings home the award for innovation at the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand
Atiom’s uniquely comprehensive platform offers AI-powered content and advanced analytics to supercharge hospitality service excellence.
Modena by Fraser Bangkok bags win at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand
The hotel is integrating sustainability as a core value in its brand.
W Koh Samui wins TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand for wellness programme
The programme is a cornerstone of the hotel’s commitment to wellness.
Minor Hotels clinches win at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand for Thai restaurant
Dara Cuisine Phuket offers a stellar dining and stargazing experience at one of Phuket’s most exclusive beaches.
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping takes pride in unique, unforgettable MICE venue offerings
Guests can find the perfect venue within the confines of the hotel for their gatherings, presentations, conventions, and more intimate events.
Le Méridien Phuket Beach Resort offers dream wedding for a lifetime of love
Nestled on the pristine shores of Phuket, it is the ideal location for couples to celebrate their love.
