Thursday, August 20, 2026
Latest Updates

Akha Swing Festival 2025 Celebrates Hill Tribe Traditions in Chiang Rai

Akha villagers gather around a tall wooden swing structure during the festival, with clear skies and green trees in the background.

The Akha Swing Festival 2025 in Chiang Rai offers a once-a-year chance to witness the vibrant New Year traditions of the Akha people. Held across key hill tribe communities, the festival features symbolic swing rituals, cultural performances, and local food, making it a standout event in Northern Thailand’s cultural calendar.

Thailand Biennale Phuket 2025 presents Eternal Kalpa

Thailand Biennale Phuket 2025

Thailand Biennale Phuket 2025, themed Eternal Kalpa, will transform the island into a global stage for contemporary art from November 2025 to April 2026, featuring 65 artists from 25 countries across three districts, blending art, nature and community.

Thai Festival Mexico 2025 Celebrates 50 Years of Thai-Mexican Diplomatic Relations

Thai Festival Mexico 2025 Celebrates 50 Years of Thai-Mexican Diplomatic Relations

To celebrate 50 years of Thai-Mexican relations, TAT launched Thai Festival Mexico 2025 and the Thailand Special Deal campaign. The event combined cultural showcases with exclusive travel promotions, targeting high-quality Mexican travellers and strengthening tourism ties between the two countries under the Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism and Sports Year 2025.

Thailand Takes Centre Stage as Bangkok Hosts Nas Summit 2025

Thailand Takes Centre Stage as Bangkok Hosts Nas Summit 2025

Nas Summit 2025 brought global content creators to Bangkok for a one-day event spotlighting AI tools, branding, and digital storytelling. The summit reinforced Thailand’s status as a creative tourism hub, with influencers inspiring global audiences and strengthening emotional ties with Thailand’s culture and destinations.

Flood Update: Attractions and Travel Conditions in Northern Thailand

Northern Thailand flood recovery update as of 7 August 2025 – most attractions open and travel operating normally across provinces including Nan and Chiang Rai.

Most tourist attractions across Northern Thailand are now open, and travel is possible by air, rail, and road. While some sites in Nan remain closed for restoration, tourism continues in most districts. This update provides the latest travel conditions and flood recovery status as of 7 August 2025.