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Thailand will spend $79 million to host the world-famous Tomorrowland music festival, marking a major boost for tourism and global entertainment. The event is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of visitors, positioning Thailand as Asia’s premier hub for mega music festivals and cultural experiences.
Central Pattana will unveil Central Krabi on 24 October 2025, the province’s first mixed-use landmark and Thailand’s first sustainable-lifestyle shopping centre. Featuring 300+ brands, eco-design with solar panels, EV stations, and cultural zones, it redefines Krabi as a global hub for sustainable tourism and lifestyle experiences.
Thailand will launch its “Buy International, Free Thailand Domestic Flights” campaign in 2025, granting free domestic flights to international visitors. Aimed at boosting tourism, the initiative encourages travelers to explore hidden gems beyond major cities, strengthening local economies and enhancing Thailand’s appeal as a global destination.
Thailand is fast emerging as a family-friendly theme park hub, with attractions like Columbia Pictures Aquaverse, Siam Amazing Park, Dream World, Phuket FantaSea, and Safari World. Offering thrilling rides, cultural shows, and wildlife encounters, these parks complement Thailand’s beaches, boosting tourism and global appeal.
Meliá Pattaya Hotel has been honoured with the prestigious International Guest Certified Hotel Award 2025, recognising its excellence in hospitality, service quality, and guest satisfaction. This accolade highlights the resort’s commitment to delivering world-class experiences and strengthening Thailand’s standing as a top global travel destination.
