The authorities of Pattaya, a famous resort city in Thailand, together with the TAT (Tourism Authority of Thailand) and representatives of the business sector, have developed a special scheme that will allow foreign tourists to be received from October 1, 2021 without mandatory quarantine. This scheme was called Pattaya Move On and will soon be …
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May 08 2021
Thailand’s quarantine plans to end October 2021
The Thai authorities have announced plans to end the mandatory quarantine for foreign tourists and Thai citizens who will arrive in the Kingdom from October 2021. However, we are talking about those tourists and Thais who have previously completed a full course of vaccination and will be able to document this fact. The second condition …
May 05 2021
The hotel business crisis in Thailand
The situation faced by Thai hotels and guest houses is critical at the moment. Marisa Sukosolnunphakdee, who is the head of the Thai Hoteliers Association, shared statistics and prospects for the Kingdom’s hospitality industry. At the beginning of May 2021, hotel occupancy is only 5% of the total room stock. This means that on average …
Sep 01 2020
New size of fines for traffic violations in Thailand
A few days ago, amendments to the Administrative Code came into force in Thailand concerning the amount of the fine for violation of traffic rules in the Kingdom. In accordance with the amendments, all violations were divided into 4 large groups, each of which implies a certain amount of fine: from 200 to 1,000 Thai …
Dec 20 2019
The second terminal opened at Utapao Airport (Pattaya)
A few days ago, the official opening of the second passenger terminal took place at Utapao International Airport (Pattaya). The opening ceremony was attended by Prayut Chan-Ocha, who is the Thai Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of this country. Before the official opening, all airport services for some time worked in test mode. The …
Dec 14 2019
Bridge to Koh Samui can become a reality
During the visit of the Minister of Tourism and Sports of Thailand to Koh Samui, the idea of building a road bridge between the mainland and this island in the Gulf of Thailand was discussed. The Minister was shown the design of such a bridge that connects the Donsak pier area in the province of …
