Friday, August 28, 2026

Thailand Winter Festival promises to be a delightful spectacle

Thailand Winter Festival promises to be a delightful spectacle

Thailand is celebrating five iconic year-end events as one big celebration, the Thailand Winter Festival, and is extending an invitation to tourists from around the world to come experience the vibrancy of Bangkok and mark the beginning of New Year 2024 in Thailand.

Thailand strengthens presence at World Travel Market 2023

Thailand strengthens presence at World Travel Market 2023

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) marks Thailand’s 42nd participation at the World Travel Market (WTM) with the launch of its new ‘Meaningful Relationship’ communication concept along with inspiring initiatives to strengthen its commitment towards sustainable tourism goals.

TAT premiers ‘Meaningful Relationship’ advertising film to the world

Advertising Film: Meaningful Relationship

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) today premiered its latest “Meaningful Relationship” advertising film at the World Travel Market (WTM) 2023 and has scheduled a broadcast from 6 November 2023 to 31 October 2024 through offline and online media platforms as well as the TAT’s own social media accounts including those of the 29 TAT offices around the world.

Thailand attended ASEAN–Japan Tourism Ministers’ Special Dialogue

Thailand attended ASEAN–Japan Tourism Ministers’ Special Dialogue

Thailand’s Tourism and Sports Minister Ms. Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol, together with the Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, led a Thai delegation to attend the ASEAN-Japan Tourism Ministers’ Special Dialogue, which was held on 28 October 2023, in Tokyo.

Thai PM chairs LOI signing between TAT and eight major Chinese tourism partners

Thai PM chairs LOI signing between TAT and eight major Chinese tourism partners

Thailand’s Prime Minister Mr. Srettha Thavisin, during his first official visit to China this week, presided over the signing ceremony of a letter of intent (LOI) between the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and eight leading tourism players in China – Huawei Technologies, Trip.com Group, Meituan.com, Spring Airlines, Sina News, Alipay, iQIYI, and Jego Trip – to boost Chinese tourists’ confidence and quality tourism to Thailand.

Thai PM chairs special airport welcome for Chinese and Kazakhstani tourists

Thai PM chairs special airport welcome for Chinese and Kazakhstani tourists

Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Srettha Thavisin presided over the welcoming ceremony at Suvarnabhumi Airport, one of four key airports holding momentous celebrations to welcome the first groups of tourist arrivals from the People’s Republic of China and Republic of Kazakhstan under the temporary tourist visa exemption scheme, which is effective from today until 29 February 2024.

Thailand fully reopens from 1 October 2022

Thailand fully reopens from 1 October 2022

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to advise that as of today international travellers to Thailand will no longer be required to show proof of vaccination or ATK test results, and a longer length of stay will be on offer, signalling the completion of the kingdom’s full reopening to international tourism.

Thailand’s entry requirements from 1 July 2022: Thailand Pass removed

Thailand’s entry requirements from 1 July 2022

From 1 July 2022, the Thailand Pass registration scheme and a health insurance requirement for foreign visitors will be lifted. Travellers will only need to show proof of either a certificate of vaccination or a negative RT-PCR or professional ATK test result within 72 hours of travel.