Indian arrivals increase to 1.5 million due to visa policy
According to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), around 1.5 million Indian tourists have visited Thailand this year, surpassing the target. This increase in Indian visitors is attributed to the…
Thailand revenue from tourism in 2023 breaks through the 1 trillion THB barrier
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports announced that the number of foreign tourists arriving in Thailand has reached 25.7 million since January 1, 2023, generating revenue of 1,098,082 million baht,…
Thai Airways eyeing 787 order and ditches Airbus
Thai Airways International (TG) is in the final stages of negotiating a deal with Boeing to purchase up to 100 aircraft, including a mix of firm orders, options, and purchase…
Machu Picchu to dramatically increase tourist numbers in 2024
Peru has unveiled plans to dramatically increase the number of people allowed to visit Machu Picchu every day. Right now, the number of tourists granted access to the iconic tourist…
Kenya Airways resumes Bangkok and Guangzhou services
Kenyan national airline, Kenya Airways (KQ), has resumed its flights between Nairobi (NBO) and Bangkok (BKK) after a three-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The restarted route, using Boeing…
Hainan Airlines to resume Beijing to Phuket
Hainan Airlines has announced it will be resuming the Beijing Capital to Phuket services on the 25th of December. Hainan Airlines previously served this route just prior to Covid 19…
Korean Air to operate seasonal flights to Don-Mueang airport
Korean Air will offer seasonal flights from Incheon Airport in Seoul, South Korea, to Don Mueang Airport in Bangkok from January 3 to February 24, 2024. The flights aim to…
Lufthansa flight from Munich to Bangkok diverted due to man yelling at wife
A Lufthansa flight heading to Bangkok had to be diverted to Delhi due to a couple having a fight onboard. The couple was taken off the plane in Delhi, while…
The most expensive cities to live in 2023
In news that won’t come as a surprise to anyone who’s been feeling the pinch, the global cost of living crisis is far from over. And big-city dwellers can really…
Mysterious tunnels in Brazil built by Giant Sloths
In 2009, a farmer was driving through his corn field in the south of Brazil when he suddenly felt his tractor sink and lurch to one side, making the vehicle…