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It’s tourism business as usual in Thailand November 30, 2013 Tourist attractions and activities as well as businesses in Bangkok and other provinces are open and operating as usual. Tourist attractions and activities as well as businesses in Bangkok and other provinces are open and operating as usual. eTN has learned from various sources, industry experts and returning tourists to Thailand, life in Bangkok and all other areas of Thailand continues as per normal. For live images of Thai tourist destinations, check out these THAI LIVE CAM streaming cameras that present a number of stunning p...

The prerequisite for a quarantine-free holiday is that guests must be fully vaccinated and follow strict rules. Citizens from 67 countries worldwide are to be admitted from July 15, the South-East Asian country's tourist authority announced this week. They must also have stayed in their home countries for the last 21 days before their departure. In addition, tourists must show a negative PCR test and also be tested several times during their holiday. Proof of special health insurance is also mandatory. Special hotels are available, which must be booked in advance. For the first three days, vi...

Share Thailand’s Department of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued infographics providing information on the Phuket Sandbox and Samui Plus programmes, for travellers heading Thailand’s way. Phuket Sandbox For their pre-departure preparations, it reminds travellers to make sure they are eligible to enter Thailand under the Phuket Sandbox programme. Step 1 To qualify as eligible travellers, they must: 1) Be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with a vaccine approved by Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health or the World Health Organisation (WHO) no less than 14 days befor...

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is working together with local stakeholders and tourists on Ko Samui to eliminate the use of single-use plastics and encourage all to reduce waste, reuse and recycle to help protect the island’s ecosystem. Local Thai authorities on Ko Samui are proactively campaigning for recycling and waste management. It is urging residents and business operators to separate their waste for recycling to reduce the amount of garbage produce on the island. Waste reduction thinking is quickly gaining traction amongst environmentally concerned Thai businesses and glob...

Direct News Source Phuket welcomes multitude of international flights in first 5 days The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to report that the first 5 days of the Phuket Sandbox programme saw 32 inbound flights land in Phuket from points in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, bringing 1,896 foreign arrivals to the island. Among the passengers arriving in Phuket on these flights between 1-5 July, there were no COVID-19 infections found. The three cases that were reported on 5 July, were all local. Phuket’s commitment to safely reopen to fully vaccinated visitors include the vaccin...