Month: September 2020

TAT organises forum to enhance “Elephant Care Tourism
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Elephant Care Tourism forum held by TAT

In light of recent news and rumors about the degrading of elephant care for elephant based tourism in Thailand, both TAT and local government authorities are collaborating and communicating in order to monitor and crack down on any abuse and mistreatment of these animals. In the discussions held by the various speakers, it is affirmed […]

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PHOTO: Sung Shin on Unsplash
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Domestic Tourism helps to revitalize the crippled Pattaya tourism sector during the holiday weekend

PHOTO: Sung Shin on Unsplash Reprieve has come for Pattaya’s nearly battered and bruised tourism sector ever since the COVID-19 pandemic during the 4 day-long holidays since Friday 4th September to Monday 7th September which are the replacement days for the previously cancelled Songkran festival. According to the Pattaya news, the city was seen to […]

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PHOTO: Jonny Clow on Unsplash
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OVID Insurance now mandatory for any foreign visitor to Thailand

PHOTO: Jonny Clow on Unsplash According to a spokesperson for the State Insurance Commission of Thailand, all foreign tourists must possess insurance coverage for the COVID-19 and these packages need to cover the tourist for the duration of their stay within the Kingdom, as well as various options for insurances, will now be available online. […]

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PHOTO: Willy Thuan/phuket101.net
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Phuket’s Doors Ready to Open Come November

With the country set to return to normalcy, many business owners within the Kingdom of Thailand’s province of Phuket have petitioned to open businesses once again to the long-term, staying foreigners and other Thai people within the country. With an emphasis on tourists who plan to stay long term within the Kingdom to visit its […]

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A Tourists’ Personal Experience With Thai Quarantine and Visa
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A Tourists’ Personal Experience With Thai Quarantine and Visa

The hurdles and complexity of the new quarantine regulations can be a daunting challenge for those seeking to travel abroad and those looking to return to the Kingdom of Thailand. With its many complex requirements and even documentation, many can feel dissuaded to travel once again in this Post COVID-19 world. Yet, here is a […]

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