Thai Smile to cease all operations on January 2024
Thai Airways International (THAI) has announced plans to merge its subsidiary, Thai Smile Airways, into its main operations as part of its restructuring efforts. Thai Smile is a budget airline…
Thailand’s Eco freindly toursim offerings shine at the ITB 2023
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and 19 Thai exhibitors recently participated in ITB Asia 2023 in Singapore, showcasing Thailand’s sustainable tourism experiences. It was TAT’s 15th year at the…
Thai Airways shows off their latest business class seat on the Star Alliance schemed A350
Thai Airways International (PLC) has shown off its Business class seat onboard one of its latest Airbus A350-900 registered HS-THQ. This aircraft is painted in the Star Alliance scheme. Previously…
Nestled in the Ecuadorian Jungle, lies Mashpi Lodge, a boutique hotel placed right in the middle of the steaming jungle. With the emphasis on eco-tourism it is a true haven in amongst the tropical canopy.
Mashpi Lodge is a 3 hour trek from civilisation and certainly not something you would expect to see at the end of a dirt track lined with ferns and trees…
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) resumes Bangkok after 10 years
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has resumed its services to Bangkok after a 10 year absence. The flight number SK973 from Copenhagen is being operated by the Airbus A350-900 Aircraft. Previously was…
Protest erupt over the operational hours at Chiang Mai airport
Residents in Tambon Mae Hia are opposing the plan to extend the operating hours of Chiang Mai International Airport. They claim that they have not been adequately compensated for the…
Respected firm’s name used wrongly in billion-baht gold scam
Authorities have taken out a Chinese-led group that deceived individuals into believing they were investing in gold worth a billion baht by using the name of a reputable jewelry company.…
Visa exemption for Taiwanese and Indian nationals
Thailand has announced a visa exemption for tourists from India and Taiwan between November 10 and May 10. This decision aims to attract more visitors during the high season and…
Lufthansa resumes A380 flights to Bangkok
As of October 29 Lufthansa has just resumed its Airbus A380 services. But this time from Munich not Frankfurt as Lufthansa now bases its A380 fleet in Munich. It will…
Nigerian drug lord arrested in Bangkok
In a drug smuggling operation in a residence in Bangkok’s Nimit Mai neighborhood, police swooped in to arrest five foreigners and the three Thai wives of a Nigerian drug lord.…