Monday, September 28, 2026

Press Releases

Latest press releases and tourism updates from the Tourism Authority of Thailand.

International media and travel partners at the Signature Thailand welcome reception in Ubon Ratchathani.

TAT brings Ubon Ratchathani Candle Procession to global audiences

TAT is presenting the 125th Ubon Ratchathani Candle Procession to global audiences through a Signature Thailand fam trip and the From Experience to Inspiration welcome...
Visitors gather at Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan in Nakhon Si Thammarat during an evening Buddhist ceremony.

TAT celebrates Wat Phra Mahathat UNESCO World Heritage inscription with year-round campaign

TAT celebrates Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan’s UNESCO World Heritage inscription with a year-round campaign highlighting Nakhon Si Thammarat’s living Buddhist heritage. The programme invites visitors...
Thai and Chinese partners gather at the World Travel & Culture Expo 2026 launch in Bangkok.

Bangkok to host World Travel & Culture Expo 2026 in October

Bangkok will host the World Travel & Culture Expo 2026 from 29–31 October at IMPACT Mueang Thong Thani. Organised by TAT and Thai-Chinese partners, the...
Elaborate wax sculpture leads the Ubon Ratchathani Candle Procession through crowds at Thung Si Mueang.

TAT elevates 125th Ubon Ratchathani Candle Procession as Signature Thailand Event

TAT elevates the 125th Ubon Ratchathani Candle Procession as a Signature Thailand Event, running from 25–31 July 2026. The landmark festival combines Buddhist traditions and...
TAT signs five strategic partnerships in China to advance quality tourism to Thailand

TAT signs five strategic partnerships in China to advance quality tourism to Thailand

TAT has signed Letters of Intent with five major partners in China, linking tour operations, digital platforms, smart travel and consumer brands. The agreements aim...
TAT and UOB representatives launch the Travel Thailand Together campaign beneath the Amazing Thailand and UOB logos.

TAT and UOB launch “Travel Thailand Together” campaign

TAT and UOB Thailand have launched the “Travel Thailand Together” campaign, offering hotel privileges, credit card benefits and traveller rewards until 30 September 2026. The...
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul leads high-level tourism engagements in China

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul leads high-level tourism engagements in China

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul led high-level tourism engagements in Chengdu, advancing cooperation with Sichuan Airlines and Meituan. Discussions covered restored and new air routes, joint...
Tourism and Sports Ministry officials inspect passenger congestion during a multi-agency review at Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Thailand’s Tourism and Sports Ministry accelerates service improvements at Suvarnabhumi Airport

Thailand’s Tourism and Sports Ministry is accelerating Suvarnabhumi Airport service improvements through stronger agency coordination, congestion management and expanded immigration technology. Measures include real-time passenger...
Aerial view of Sanam Chai Canal winding through a leafy Bangkok neighbourhood, with a long-tail boat travelling along the waterway.

TAT brings Amazing Thailand to global audiences through The Challenge Season 42

TAT is collaborating with the production team behind The Challenge Season 42, filmed in Bangkok, Pattaya and Chon Buri. Premiering on Paramount+ on 5 August...
Flight Centre Global Gathering Bangkok 2026 delegates celebrate while waving Australian flags.

TAT supports Flight Centre Global Gathering Bangkok 2026

More than 2,000 top-performing travel professionals joined Flight Centre Global Gathering: Bangkok 2026 from 10–12 July. Supported by TAT, the event highlighted Thailand’s connectivity, hospitality,...