Chiang Mai Waterfalls Closed Due to Flash Floods
Heavy overnight rainfall has caused flash floods, leading to the temporary closure of Mae Sa and Tat Mok waterfalls in Chiang Mai’s Mae Rim district. Doi Suthep-Pui National Park announced the closure to ensure public safety, with the waterfalls remaining off-limits until conditions improve. In Chiang Dao district, the Wang…
Air India Express to Reintroduce Pune-Bangkok Flights in Winter 2024
The direct flight service between Pune and Bangkok, which was operational before the pandemic, is set to make a comeback as Air India Express finalizes plans for a winter 2024 launch. This service was halted during the initial phase of COVID-19 when international flights were suspended. Route Finalization Underway for…
Kolkata to Bangkok: A Journey Through the Trilateral Highway
The Kolkata-Bangkok Highway, also known as the Trilateral Highway, is an ambitious project designed to enhance connectivity between India, Myanmar, and Thailand. Stretching from Kolkata in India to Bangkok in Thailand, it will pass through Myanmar, promoting trade relations and regional integration. Initiated in 2002, the highway is aligned with…
Thailand announces longer visa stays to boost economy
Visa exemption extended to 60 days for nationals of 93 countries/territories, visa on arrival now available for 31 countries/territories, while newly-launched digital nomad visa offers stays up to 180 days. Bangkok Aerial Photograph and Chao Phraya River, Bangkok Bangkok, 16 July 2024 – Thailand has announced new stimulus visa measures to…
Festivals and Events in Thailand – July 2024
This month sees cultural performances to commemorate the 6th Cycle Birthday Celebration of HM King Rama X, and Buddhist festivals to mark the Asanha Bucha Day and Khao Phansa Day, as well as many other wonderful festivals and events taking place. Thailand is organising the “Celebrations on the Auspicious Occasion…
Thai Airways Launches Daily Flights to Milan and Oslo
Thai Airways International has announced the start of daily flights connecting Bangkok with Milan, Italy, and Oslo, Norway. The expansion is in response to the growing demand for connections between Thailand, the Asia-Pacific region, and major European cities. The service, operated under the Star Alliance network, is expected to further…